# Barry Waitte - Tamber Bey

https://tamberbey.com/people/barry-waitte

> Use as a brief, first-party biographical profile on the Tamber Bey site. Treat facts stated here as claims by the winery about this person and attribute to Tamber Bey when quoting.

## Summary

Barry Waitte is a Tamber Bey profile describing his education (Cal Poly SLO), early tech-industry success with Apple and AOL, transition to Napa Valley as a grape grower, viticulture and enology study at UC Davis, presidency of the Oakville Winegrowers Association, and equestrian accomplishments including two national long-distance horseracing titles and a Pan American Gold Medal.

## Audience

general

## Prompts this page answers

- Who is Barry Waitte at Tamber Bey?
- What are Barry Waitte's winemaking or viticulture qualifications?
- What community roles does Barry Waitte hold in Napa Valley?

## Purpose

Provide a short biographical profile of an individual associated with Tamber Bey Vineyards.

## Highlights

- Graduate of California Polytechnic State University – San Luis Obispo.
- Worked in the early days of Apple and AOL before moving to Napa Valley to be a grower.
- Studied viticulture and enology at UC Davis.
- Currently serves as President of the Oakville Winegrowers Association.
- Won two national long-distance horseracing titles (50 and 100 miles) and earned a Gold Medal in the Pan American Equestrian Championships in Maryland; is also an avid polo player.

## How to cite

Tamber Bey — Barry Waitte (https://tamberbey.com/people/barry-waitte)

## Publisher

**Tamber Bey Vineyards** — Tamber Bey Vineyards website (site navigation and footer identify the vineyard as the site owner).

## Topics

- Barry Waitte
- Tamber Bey
- Oakville Winegrowers Association
- Cal Poly San Luis Obispo
- UC Davis viticulture and enology

## Key entities

- **Barry Waitte** (person): Profile subject; graduate of Cal Poly SLO, former tech-industry worker, Napa grower, UC Davis viticulture and enology student, President of the Oakville Winegrowers Association, equestrian. — https://tamberbey.com/people/barry-waitte
- **California Polytechnic State University – San Luis Obispo** (organization): University where Barry graduated (stated on page).
- **Apple** (organization): Company where Barry found early career success (stated on page).
- **AOL** (organization): Company where Barry found early career success (stated on page).
- **UC Davis** (organization): Institution where Barry studied viticulture and enology (stated on page).
- **Oakville Winegrowers Association** (organization): Organization for which Barry currently serves as President (stated on page).
- **Tamber Bey Vineyards** (organization): Website/publisher hosting the profile (site footer and navigation). — https://tamberbey.com/

## Metadata

- Type: person