Gustavo discusses his parents' migration from Mexico and his father's experiences as a bracero. Gustavo grew up in St. Helena and Napa Valley. He talks about his experiences in high school, attending UC Davis, and working with Mike Ggrich at Chateau Montelena, and later helping set up Ggrich Hills Cellar. Gustavo also reflects on setting up his winery and tasting as well as the changing roles of Latinos in the wine business.
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Latino Winemakers Oral History Project Collection, Archives Center, National Museum of American History