Perfectly Paired is a moving, behind-the-scenes look at the making of one of Napa Valley's most legendary wineries, Silver Oak Cellars. In her memoir, Bonny Meyer co-founder and wife of wine legend Justin Meyer, provides an intimate portrayal of the love affair that infused Silver Oak's magical Cabernet Sauvignon wines.
Set in the romantic era of Napa Valley as it rose to world renowned fame in the latter half of the century, Bonny and Justin's love story began while she was a college student and he a monk. Their forbidden love could not be denied or contained and so began the next thirty years of their life together. They raised a family alongside owning and establish two wineries, Silver Oak and Franciscan. Through a heart-felt exploration of her life, Meyer weaves her beautiful story of love and loss, passion and grief. This story is proof positive that the love you have always dreamed of really does exist.
Beginning with the tragedy of her husband's sudden death. the author takes the reader on the journey of their life together, intricately intertwined with wine. Perfectly Paired is a love story, detailing the passion that nourished and supported Bonny and Justin throughout the ups and downs of life and business. Through her deep grief and abiding love, Meyer shares wisdom on moving forward to live a full life with joy and purpose.