“The Good Stuff” with Sonoma County Winegrowers on KSRO 103.5 & 96.9FM / 1350AM is Sonoma County’s newest talk show for all things wine, vineyards and farming. Hosted by Virginie Boone, long-time wine critic and writer, who brings her wealth of knowledge, hands-on experience and behind-the-scenes access to the Sonoma County wine industry, it will also feature Co-Host Karissa Kruse, President & CEO of Sonoma County Winegrowers. Inspired by Kruse’s 2022 TEDxSonomaCounty talk called “Drink the Good Stuff,” the show hopes to capture the joy, comradery and sense of community that makes Sonoma County such a special place to grow, make and enjoy wine. Episodes will dive deep into the stories and personalities that make Sonoma County both rich in history and innovative, inviting Sonoma County’s top winemakers, grape growers, chefs, sommeliers and more to dive into topics both serious and fun.

This pre-recorded show will air on KSRO 103.5 & 96.9FM / 1350AM every Saturday from 1 pm – 2 pm.

The Good Stuff

The Good Stuff – Joy Sterling of Iron Horse Vineyards


In this episode of The Good Stuff presented by the Sonoma County Winegrowers, hosts Virginie Boone and Karissa Kruse talk with Joy Sterling, CEO and Partner of Iron Horse Vineyards. Joy’s sparkling personality shines in this delightful conversation!

The Good Stuff – Gail Dutton and Mel Sanchietti


In this episode of The Good Stuff presented by the Sonoma County Winegrowers, hosts Virginie Boone and Karissa Kruse talk with Gail Dutton, matriarch of the Dutton family, and Mel Sanchietti, third generation farmer. Gail and her husband

The Good Stuff – Ray Isle


In this episode of The Good Stuff presented by the Sonoma County Winegrowers, hosts Virginie Boone and Karissa Kruse talk with executive wine editor at Food and Wine, Ray Isle. Ray is one of the wine world’s foremost

The Good Stuff – Scott Beattie of Barn Diva


In this episode of The Good Stuff presented by the Sonoma County Winegrowers, hosts Virginie Boone and Karissa Kruse talk with Scott Beattie, author of Artisinal Cocktails. Scott shares the details of how he got interested in using

The Good Stuff – Aniysa Fritz of Lynmar Estates


In this episode of The Good Stuff presented by the Sonoma County Winegrowers, hosts Virginie Boone and Karissa Kruse talk with Aniysa Fritz, Proprietor and Experience Manager at Lynmar Estates. She shares her experience refocusing the customer experience