Family Matters

By Wanda Mann · Photos courtesy of Quintessential

The media has an insatiable appetite for sagas about dysfunctional families—people who can’t get through a meal without drama, let alone sustain a successful business. However, the tales of kinfolk who work together in harmony also merit our attention. As the owners and operators of Quintessential, an importer, marketer, and distributor of fine wine and spirits, the Kreps family has a feel-good story to share. And doesn’t the wine business need more of that?