Sunny named her winery "Future Perfect," a verb tense that signifies completion in the future, embodying the hope and promise she finds in the vineyards. In spring, during bud break, she marvels at the thought that these vines will one day produce grapes that become wine, enjoyed in moments of joy with friends, food, and laughter. For Sunny, it’s a breathtaking reminder of life’s extraordinary miracles. Cheers to YOUR Future Perfect, as she likes to say!

Future Perfect is a verb tense expressing completion in the future. Sunshine Doench Stricker is originally from Dayton Ohio. She spent years in Los Angeles working in film and television before moving to a small farm in Los Olivos California with her husband Nate Stricker. Syunny's wines are small batch environmentally mindful and full of heart. Future Perfect means knowing your best work is still ahead and making every bottle a step toward that future. Sunshine’s approach is personal and fearless. She makes wines she loves to drink, ones that tell a story about place, purpose, and possibility.