(SALINAS, CA) March 2, 2021—Scheid Family Wines based in Monterey County, California, is growing its family from coast to coast with two additions to the National Sales Team; Anthony Marzella, Northeast Regional Sales Manager; and Nancy Chira-Garcia, Sales Representative for Monterey. With decades of experience between them, these team members each bring a wealth of experience and talents to Scheid Family Wines.
Anthony Marzella comes to Scheid Family Wines with over 30 years of industry experience. In his most recent position, Marzella worked as the Northeast Division Manager for Quintessential Wines, with an emphasis in serving the New York/New Jersey corridor. Prior to that, he spent sixteen years with The Winebow Group successfully navigating his way from Brand Manager to General Sales Manager to Vice President/General Manager of Wholesale Sales. “Marzella’s passion for the wine business, complemented by his strong business acumen and industry relationships, will elevate Scheid Family Wines’ presence in the Northeast,” stated Tony Stephen, Chief Sales Officer with Scheid Family Wines. “He is a highly skilled business manager with a track record of success.” Marzella’s territories will include; New York, New Jersey, Pennsylvania, Connecticut, New Hampshire, Vermont, Maine, Rhode Island, and Massachusetts. Anthony resides with his wife in Wayne, New Jersey.
Nancy Chira-Garcia has been a steadfast force on the Scheid Family Wines team for the past seven years, starting out in the Scheid Vineyards Tasting Room in Carmel, then moving to the hospitality team in 2014. In this capacity, she worked with local hotels and businesses as well as charitable and non-profit organizations, introducing them to the Scheid portfolio and creating mutually beneficial partnerships. Chira-Garcia’s dedication to Scheid and her passion for the wine industry led to her new role as Sales Representative in Monterey to develop and support businesses from Moss Landing to Big Sur and Salinas to Carmel. “We’re enthusiastic about the growth in our own backyard,” stated Stephen. “Nancy brings a unique and informed perspective to her role serving the local community in which she lives.” Chira-Garcia resides in Carmel, California. She will be working closely with distributor representatives as well as hotels, restaurants, and off-premise accounts in the greater Monterey area.
About Scheid Family Wines
Scheid Family Wines is a family owned and operated, estate-driven wine company founded in 1972. Based in Monterey County, California, Scheid is fully integrated to bring high quality estate grown wines to the marketplace from its 4,000 acres of sustainably certified vineyards and innovative luxury level winery. Scheid’s winery and bottling operations are powered by 100% renewable wind energy generated by a 400-foot tall wind turbine, which also supplies energy to many homes in the local community. The Scheid Family Wines globally distributed portfolio includes Scheid Vineyards, Sunny with a Chance of Flowers, District 7, Ryder Estate, Ranch 32, Metz Road, VDR, and Stokes’ Ghost. Scheid Family Wines also produces many regionally distributed brands for specific clients and distributors. For more information please visit www.scheidfamilywines.com
