D.I.Y. Spirit
The winery blog
Meet our winemaker: Leo Gabica
Leo was the first-ever Sweet Cheeks employee, and his journey is as delightfully unconventional as his wines.
When you take that first sip of our wine, you’ll feel the love and care that crafted it — from vine to bottle to glass.
Sweet Cheeks family member since 2004
Contact Info: leo@sweetcheekswinery.com
Sweet Cheeks family member since 2004
Sweet Cheeks family member since 2011
Contact Info: jessica@sweetcheekswinery.com
Sweet Cheeks family member since 2012
Contact Info: katie@sweetcheekswinery.com
Sweet Cheeks family member since 2014
Sweet Cheeks family member since 2014
Sweet Cheeks family member since 2023
Sweet Cheeks family member since 2021
Contact Info: norah@sweetcheekswinery.com
Sweet Cheeks family member since 2021
Contact Info: courtney@sweetcheekswinery.com
Sweet Cheeks family member since 2023
Contact Info: daphne@sweetcheekswinery.com
Sweet Cheeks family member since 2025
Contact Info: emma@sweetcheekswinery.com
Sweet Cheeks family member since 2025
Sweet Cheeks family member since 2017
Sweet Cheeks family member since 2016
Sweet Cheeks family member since 2017
Sweet Cheeks family member since 2016


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