The legacy behind the Goddard Ranch
When Charles and Helen Bacigalupi met in their final year at The University of California at San Francisco, Helen had hopes of becoming a pharmacist while Charles dreamed of owning his own ranch. While living in the city and finishing their degrees, their relationship progressed. Soon after they graduated in 1952 they were married. Coming […]
The 4th Generation
Baby News! 2015 has been a big year for our family with the addition of two new baby boys! On December 30th 2014 at 8:40 p.m. we welcomed the 2nd member of the 4th generation, Aiden Charles Row (pictured right). Aiden is now 10 months old and eating everything! He is not quite crawling but very close. […]
Frost Ranch History
Frost Ranch History Since 1956 our family has been farming in the Russian River Valley. Our vineyards today are comprised of three different parcels; the Goddard Ranch, Bloom Ranch and Frost Ranch. Each parcel has its own unique story as to how it became a part of our family vineyards. This spring […]
A Life Worth Living; Charles Bacigalupi 1924-2013
Born on September 9th, 1924 Charles Bacigalupi grew up on a quiet street in the suburbs of Santa Rosa, California. His mother, Olive Gaddini (Olie) was a homemaker and artist. His father, Albert Bacigalupi ran the local market named after the family; Bacigalupi Market, first established by his father Natale in the early 1900’s. As a […]
