Lord Sandwich, a shaggy Goldendoodle who helped transform a small Healdsburg winery into an international community — and inspired the donation of more than 60,000 pairs of socks — died on Feb. 10. He was 13.
In Sonoma County, where winery dogs are common, Lord Sandwich was something rarer: a canine narrator whose voice, rendered on Instagram, turned everyday life into connection.
“Every single time somebody said his name, they said it with a smile,” said Alison Smith Story, co-founder of Smith Story Wine Cellars. “He was put on this planet to do something bigger than just be a dog.”…