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Feature Article
John Komes (right) and son Nat say they are taking Flora Springs Winery in a new direction but it really is the same path it's been on: UP!
Big changes at Flora Springs
as next generation takes over
In an hour-and-a-half, wide-ranging interview in his cluttered office, Flora Springs Winery’s John Komes talked about a career in wine that began in 1978; and the hopes and fears he has, not so much for his successors, but for an economy that he thinks may hurt his and other businesses in the Napa Valley.
by
Alan Goldfarb
June 23, 2008
In an obvious move to preserve the family winery, and as a hedge against keeping the corporate suits at bay, John Komes has decided to step away from the fray.
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