Bakersfield winemaker wins season 2 of ‘Gordon Ramsey’s Food Stars’ competition

BAKERSFIELD, Calif. (KGET) — Friends and family gathered for a watch party at Luigi’s Wednesday night for Bakersfield native Jess Druey, founder of “Whiny Baby,” who won season two of “Food Stars” with Gordon Ramsay and Lisa Vanderpump.

The Bakersfield winemaker poured her heart and soul into the national competition. The finale aired last night on national TV. Druey was among three finalists on “Food Stars” and she emerged as the winner.

“I’m so thankful, this is the best day of my life…Bakersfield community,” Druey said after the watch party.

The Gen Z business owner traveled to London to film the latest season of the business skills challenge. Her hard work paid off as she brings home the $250,000 grand prize.

If you would like to try the Bakersfield brand wine, you can pick up a bottle at your nearest Target or Bevmo. You can find a full list of vendors here .

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