Leslie Rudd of Rudd Oakville Estate made an enormous impact in Napa and built an impressive portfolio. He cultivated many successes, and had equally impressive philanthropic efforts. He passed away early in 2018. Wine Spectator's MaryAnn Worobiec recently visited the estate to speak with his daughter Samantha about his legacy.
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