Can Santa Barbara rival Burgundy? What happens when passion, place, and precision collide in the glass?

Join host Rick Craig for the premiere episode of Decanted with special guest Jeff Nelson, founder and CEO of Liquid Farm, one of Santa Barbara’s most distinctive wineries. In this rich, insightful conversation, Jeff shares the origins of Liquid Farm, his obsession with Chardonnay, and why blending for style—not just site—is reshaping wine narratives in California.

Perfect for wine lovers, industry pros, and those who believe in letting the land lead.

What you'll discover:

– Why Jeff Nelson left wine importing to launch Liquid Farm

– The Burgundy inspiration behind Santa Barbara Chardonnay

– The benefits of blending across vineyard sites vs. single-vineyard wines

– What m ...