Mellisa Hannum
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October 28, 2008
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Vineyard owner has no intention of slowing down

"I think everyone should be repotted," said Michel "Mike" Naggiar.Though his body reminds him that he's not quite as young as when he started Naggiar Vineyards about ten years ago, he stated, "I am partial to not retiring."At 56, Naggiar decided to take an early retirement from Hewlett Packard. He had what he called a "hobby vineyard" by his home in the Bay Area, and Naggiar found that he enjoyed the outside work. "Why don't we try grape growing commercially?" he asked his wife, and the search for a new home began.In 1996 they came up to this area to …

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