Winemaker/Owner & Pilot Heidi Peterson Barrett

Heidi Peterson Barrett is one of the world’s most renowned and respected winemakers. Since the 1980s, she has created some of the Napa Valley’s most famous wines, including Screaming Eagle, Dalla Valle, Grace Family, Paradigm, and many others. She started her own brand, La Sirena, in 1994, and began her collaboration brand, Barrett & Barrett, with her husband, Bo Barrett of Chateau Montelena, in 2010.

Today, Heidi maintains a stable of ultra-premium client wineries, including Paradigm, Amuse Bouche, Au Sommet, Fantesca, and Mars Estate, as well as her own brands La Sirena, Barrett & Barrett, and now Aviatrix. She and Bo live among their vineyards in Calistoga. In her free time, she enjoys scuba diving, flying her helicopter, making art, and gardening.

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Winemaker Chelsea Barrett

Chelsea Barrett grew up in Calistoga and began working in vineyards and wineries from a young age. She attended UC Davis and graduated in 2010 with a degree in Viticulture and Enology. After college, Chelsea interned at Mayer am Pfarplaz (Austria), Two Hands (Australia), and Opus One (Napa Valley). She worked at Joel Gott wines for 7 years, and then became winemaker at Materra in 2019. She also joined Heidi as co-winemaker for Amuse Bouche and Au Sommet in 2017, and took over as winemaker at Lamborn in 2023. Chelsea lives in Calistoga with her husband, 3 daughters, a very energetic husky-shepherd mix, and 2 guinea pigs. In her free time, she enjoys home improvement and decorating, cooking, skiing, scuba diving, reading, and handicrafts.

Remi Barrett – Sales & Marketing
Remi grew up in Calistoga and began working at Chateau Montelena (during the summer and after school) at a young age. She went on to attend UC Davis to study English Literature and Creative Writing, working in the Montelena tasting room during the summer. After graduating in 2009, Remi represented Montelena at Press Club in San Francisco before officially joining the La Sirena Winery team in Sales and Marketing in the spring of 2010. When not traveling or selling wine, Remi lives in San Francisco with her husband Erich, and sings and plays in her synthpop band Vice Reine. She is also the booker & promoter for the 'Star Crash' concert series at SF venue DNA Lounge, and enjoys painting/art, playing disc golf, visiting National Parks, reading, snow sports, birding & collecting house plants. WSET Level 2