Ryan Prellwitz is the owner and winemaker at Vines & Rushes Winery in Ripon, Wisconsin. On his family’s multigenerational farm, he crafts award-winning cold-climate wines, serves locally sourced wood-fired brick-oven pizzas, and recently added an on-site coffee roastery. A former IT professional turned full-time vintner, Ryan brings a tech-savvy edge to every part of the operation while keeping warm, genuine hospitality at the heart of the guest experience.