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Sostevinobileis the brainchild ofD. Marc Capobianco. Apart from his uncanny resemblance to Giùseppe Garibaldi, the leader of Italy’s reunification in the 19th Century, Marc has been employed in numerous capacities in the wine industry since 1982. Over the years, his practice has covered consulting for winery Mergers & Acquistions, launching new labels(Château Lompoc, Thousand Points of Light Wines), developing restaurant wine lists, judging wine competitions, founding wine industry trade associations (Risorgimento, the Asian Winery Association of America ), maintaining an extensive wine blog for 17 years, opening Chinatown’s first wine shop, brokering grape and bulk wine sales, vetting over 5,500 wine lables from California, Washing, and Oregon, and producing Grand Tastings likeFesta Italia di Healdsburg.