JETTLYNN WINERY
There is something new and very exciting going on near Santa Barbara and San Luis Obispo, California. Newcomer Jettlynn Winery has revealed its inaugural release of two captivating blends of Cabernet Sauvignon, Cabernet Franc, Merlot, Syrah, Petite Sirah and Petite Verdot. Named “Opulent” and “Mon Couer” each demonstrates the merits of fruit purity, gentle vinification and artisanal recipe style wine making with terroir in mind. These wines come from the controversial Paso Robles Appellation. The goal was simply to create exquisite wines for the most discerning palate.
Author: Caroline Porsiel
Caroline Porsiel is a master distiller and liqueurist based in East Ellijay, Georgia. She founded House of Applejay, a fine spirits and liqueur distillery, in 2022 with her mother, Sabine, crafting award-winning products like Applejay from Ellijay, Mt. Frozen Knob Vodka, and Winter Cherry Mountain Liqueur. The distillery won a 2024 Best of Georgia Award and a 2025 Double Gold Medal at the San Francisco World Spirits Competition for its Winter Cherry Mountain Liqueur. As a founding member of the AMBRU Campaign, launched in 2020, Porsiel advocates for the global recognition of American Brandy and Rum. She continues to drive innovation in the craft spirits industry from her active distillery in the heart of Georgia’s apple country.
