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Winemaker, Kira Ballotta, is announced as one of Imbibe Magazine’s 75 who will determine Food & Drinks in 2024 and beyond. Jan/Feb 2024 issue.

AND Cantadora was named the first HOT BRAND for 2023 by Wine Business Monthly.

Kira Ballotta was one of only 3 wineries/winemakers featured in Imbibe’s 75 list of those that will determine Food & Drinks in 2024

For Full article written by the editor of Wine Business Monthly - please view this link.

 

INSIDE WINEMAKING
episode 160, Nov. 2023

Listen to Kira talk about her lessons learned in winemaking trials and her thoughts on starting her new brand.

the wine makers pod, episode 269, Feb. 2023

Listen to Kira talk about her career in finance and lessons learned as she made her way into wine.

Wine talk with Paul K
March, 2023

Listen Kira discuss the origins of Olivia Brion & Cantadora as well as wine itself! Lots of in depth enology history on this one. And she answers why she thinks we’re in the Golden Age of wine.


Good Enough For Now 3/21/23

Listen Kira talk about life as an entrepreneur, how she started Cantadora, and how she balances it all with being a mom.

Allen Balik, the Napa Register Wine Writer, featured Kira’s evolution in wine and her focus on women. Click through the pop up, the article is free to access.

The Napa Register did an entrepreneur article on Kira, asking her 10 questions about her business and career in wine.