Marco Cappelli is an artisan winemaker in Placerville, CA who studied Fermentation Science at UC Davis (1984), trained in Europe, and worked 17 years at Swanson Vineyards in Napa before moving to the Sierra Foothills. Cappelli Wine operates a tasting room in historic downtown Placerville offering hand-crafted wines in a sustainable bottle-return program.
UC Davis-trained artisan winemaker with Napa Valley pedigree offering accessible, eclectic Sierra Foothills wines ($16-25 range) in a friendly downtown Placerville tasting room. Wide varietal exploration from Pinot Grigio to Old Vine Zinfandel to obscure Italian and fortified styles reflects a maker mindset over luxury positioning.
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~$12 tasting fee(verify — fees vary)
Cappelli Wine Tasting Room
484 Main St.
Placerville, CA 95667
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