In 1968, Warren Bogle planted Petite Sirah and Chenin Blanc on his property in Clarksburg as a sort of experiment. Jody’s grandfather, founder Warren Bogle, was a teenager at the time. In 1978, they got a letter from August Sebastiani saying he didn’t need their grapes anymore. “Absolutely the most important thing our father, Chris, did in college was meet our mother, Patty,” Jody says.