Our company was created by a group of wine lovers dedicated to healthy living and a healthy planet. We bring you the best-tasting international wines from the best organic wineries in the world. The Organic Vintners team are:
PAOLO MARIO BONETTI - President
paolo@organicvintners.com
Paolo Bonetti joined Organic Vintners in June, 2004. Paolo brings a diverse background to Organic Vintners with
fluency in Italian, Spanish, and French, a degree in economics, a background in the service industry, and a devoted
advocate for natural foods, health, and organics. Away from the office, Paolo spends time with his family (wife
Tiphaine, 8-year-old son Giacomo, 5-year old daughter Isobel, and 2-year old son Mario), gardening (organic), camping, hiking, biking, skiing, cooking and traveling.
BARNET (Barney) FEINBLUM - Founder
Barney Feinblum is a private investor focused on the Natural Food Industry, where he has worked in marketing and
manufacturing for the past 25 years. Over the past 15 years, he has invested in more than twenty-five private companies,
primarily in the Natural Products Industry and has often served as a company director. Recently, Barney was President and
CEO of Horizon Organic Dairy, where he led the company in their initial public offering. Horizon is now the leading organic
food brand in the United States. In the past, he served in various
capacities with Celestial Seasonings, eventually becoming its Chairman, CEO and President. He led the management group that
re-acquired Celestial from Kraft Foods in 1988. He currently serves as Director for the following: Gaiam/GAIA (a
publicly-traded company), Seventh Generation (recycled paper and environmentally-friendly cleaning products), Fresh and
Wild (the leading natural foods retailer in London), and Boulder Collage Children's Museum. Accolades include: Boulder
Chamber of Commerce 1998 "Entrepreneur of the Year" Award and "Businessperson of the Year" Award in 1989.
SCOTT CORDOVA - Importing & Purchasing
scott@organicvintners.com
Scott Cordova has been involved in the wine and liquor industries in various capacities for 20 years. He has held a variety
of management roles, working with wine, spirits and beer at Liquor Mart-one of the largest liquor stores in the United
States. Scott made his mark by developing the store's home brewers' section, and becoming their California wine expert. He
pioneered events and event management. His continued studies and innovative approach have earned him a reputation in
Colorado as a top-notch educator, particularly in the area of wine. In 1993, Scott founded Cordova Import/Export in order
to bring fine imported wines to the United States. He has become particularly well known for distinctive Spanish wines.
DANA CAPPELLONI - Marketing and Public Relations
dana@organicvintners.com
Dana Cappelloni has been a long time advocate of the natural foods industry, and in October of 2009 joined Organic Vintners to merge her belief in the organic benefit with her passion for wine. A California native, Dana grew up in a household with a strong emphasis on food and wine. After completing a BA in History at The Colorado College, her wine education includes the 2007 crush at Testarossa Vineyards and sales and tastings for Bonacquisti Wine Company. In her free time Dana teaches yoga, hikes and cycles.