The first thing many wine lovers remark upon when introduced to Envy Wines is the name. After sampling from the boutique winery’s portfolio, they often ask if the label was chosen as an inside wink to other winemakers, because the wines certainly are enviable. But that’s not why founders Nils Venge and Mark Carter chose “Envy.” Nils became a stellar winemaking presence in the Napa Valley in 1985, when his Groth Vineyards Cabernet Reserve was the first wine to receive the very highest accolade: 1... | more