Sonoma’s St. Francis Winery & Vineyards CEO Christopher Silva Warmly Welcomed in Manila

MANILA, Philippines - As a certified sustainable, family-owned winery, the passion and commitment to preserve Sonoma County’s natural resources for future generations is embodied by its leader, president and CEO Christopher Silva, a fifth generation Sonoma County native. In his recent visit to the Philippines, Silva was warmly welcomed by US Ambassador Philip Goldberg and US deputy chief of mission Brian Goldbeck at a fund-raising wine-tasting event hosted by the United States Embassy Club and American Recreation Club.

At dinner gatherings at Cirkulo Restaurant and CAV Wine Shop and Café, Silva expressed his profound gratitude to St. Francis supporters in the Philippines and vowed his winery’s continuing commitment to quality and sustainability. Photos by JOEY VIDUYA