About Us
Nestled in the picturesque Fair Play AVA, Chaney Family Winery was founded in 2023 as a testament to passion, dedication, and the pursuit of exceptional craftsmanship. Our boutique winery blends tradition with innovation to produce wines that captivate the senses and inspire the imagination.
With meticulous care, our winemakers hand-select the finest grapes, nurturing them from vine to bottle. Each sip tells the story of our vineyard’s unique terroir and the artistry behind every drop. Whether you’re savoring a glass in our tasting room or enjoying a bottle at home, we invite you to experience the magic of Chaney Family Winery—where every pour is a celebration of the land, the craft, and the people who make it special.
Visit us in the Fair Play AVA and discover a new favorite!
The Chaney Family
Jaimye and Scott Chaney
Proprietors
Rooted in their Italian heritage, Jaimye and Scott Chaney share a deep passion for wine that inspired the creation of Chaney Family Winery and a journey into the art of winemaking. Adding charm to the vineyard life, their beloved dog, Kevin, enjoys leisurely strolls among the vines and cozy naps on the balcony, embodying the relaxed and inviting spirit of the winery.
Mikaela Chaney Schooler
Winemaker
Mikaela holds a B.Sc. in Microbiology and a degree in winemaking, bringing five years of hands-on experience in diverse vinification techniques. Her love for wine grew from summers spent with her family exploring wine regions across the country, often accompanied by their loyal lab dog, Bisco. Inspired by her father, Scott Chaney, Mikaela developed a deep appreciation for the craft and science of winemaking.
Lauryn Chaney
Director of Marketing & Sales
Lauryn holds a B.A. in Communications and has cultivated extensive experience in business, project management, and operations within private organizations. With a focus on marketing, media, and interpersonal communication, she has honed her ability to connect and collaborate effectively. Lauryn’s love for wine blossomed thanks to her mother, Jaimye Chaney, through shared experiences of wine tasting across California.
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