Bumgarner Wines — perfectly named for Giants fans

By Chris Macias, Sacramento Bee

If you’re rooting for the San Francisco Giants as the World Series kicks off today, there’s one wine you should keep by your side. Tip your cap and take a sip from Bumgarner Wines.

OK, so the winery owners aren’t related to Madison Bumgarner, the Giants lefty who pitched two scoreless innings Saturday to help San Francisco become National League champions. But the name “Bumgarner” on any bottle is pretty much a must for any Giants fan with a thirst for wine.

“It’s a question I’ve been getting asked a lot lately,” said winemaker Brian Bumgarner about the possible tie to the Giants pitcher. “It’s definitely exciting and interesting that the Giants are in the World Series. I’ll be rooting for them.”

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