Full Name
Mari Coyle
Job Title
Winemaker
Company
Foley Johnson
Speaker Bio
Mari Wells Coyle joined Foley Family Wines in 2023 as the Winemaker for Southern Sonoma, crafting
vineyard driven wines for Chateau St. Jean and Sebastiani. In her current role as VP of Winemaking for
Foley Family Wines she leads the winemaking efforts for more than 20 winery properties throughout
Sonoma County, Napa Valley, California’s Central Coast, Willamette Valley, and Walla Walla which
produce the highly acclaimed estate wines. Prior to joining Foley Family Wines, Coyle’s 25 years of
winemaking experience include notable wineries such as Gloria Ferrer and Merry Edwards in Sonoma
County, Sterling Vineyards and ONEHOPE Winery in Napa Valley, and Chard Farm in Central Otago. Coyle
first earned her degree in Viticulture and Enology from the University of California, Davis. She resides in
Santa Rosa with her husband, two sons, and dog, Snoopy.
Mari Coyle