Kirk Offerle

Initially hailing from the entertainment business, Kirk lived in Italy for 9 years where he first developed a passion for food and wine. He co-owned and operated the restaurants Jazzed Cafe and Vinoteca for 10 years in Las Vegas. Kirk owned and operated Ciao Uva, an import/ distribution company in Nevada from 2006-2018. He sold Ciao Uva in 2018 and moved to Reno, NV where he purchased Crooked Wine Company in 2021.

Connie Chambers

Connie had a long career performing with such giants as Lance Burton, The Beach Boys and Motley Crue. After co-owning Jazzed Cafe and Vinoteca for 10 years she transitioned to sales with Ciao Uva in Las Vegas. In 2018 Connie moved to Good Spirits for Northern Nevada. In 2021 Connie became the sales Manager for Crooked Wine Company.  

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Jessica Brooks

Jessica grew up in Carson City and has a background in graphic design and photography. She has always had a passion for food and beverage and made a transition to the industry in 2017. After receiving her Level 1 with the Court Master of Sommeliers in 2019, she knew she wanted to pursue a career in wine specifically. Since then she’s has worked at The Club at Rancharrah, in 2022 she earned her Level 3 in wines with WSET, and has been Managing Fourk Kitchen for the last year and a half. Other interests include reading, yoga and riding her beach cruiser. 

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Reed Cormier

Reed Cormier is a passionate professional with expertise in Italian wines. Graduating from the University of Nevada in 2015, Reed began his career in the wine industry in Sonoma County. His love for Italian wines was sparked during a transformative trip to Italy, leading him to specialize in the intricacies of Italian viticulture. With valuable experience from working with wineries in Sonoma County and three years at Oliver McCrum, Reed brings a unique perspective and a wealth of knowledge to his role. Outside of work, Reed enjoys physical activities like Muay Thai, hiking, yoga, and working out.

Bill Satterfield

Bill Satterfield worked for Southern Wine & Spirits of California for 22 years. He then left to go work for Young's market Liquor company of California for 7 years. During that time, Bill achieved his CSW & CSS certifications then retired and moved to Nevada.

Lauren Adams

I love living in Reno and have been here most of my life. I'm a wife and mother to 2 wonderful children. When I'm not taking care of my Crooked Wine team, I'm spending time with my family and getting outside as much as possible in our beautiful Reno/Tahoe area.

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