“Still Partying” Thoughts That Might Hold Some Answers
Here’s a comment that I received in response to my Wine Spectator blog, which came from the Open Wine Consortium Website. It was asked by Ron McFarland of New Zealand Foods, and is a look with...
View ArticleFrom Dark & Delicious to a Pre Oscars Party with Tequila Semental
It’s all in a day’s work, but just shows you how a small company has to shift a lot of interesting gears… As the details were being locked down for 2010 Dark & Delicious, with everything beginning...
View ArticleLetting Go of A Childhood Icon ~ Fess Parker
Thursday, March 18, 2010, Fess Parker died of natural causes, at his Santa Ynez home near his winery. Fess was 85 years old. It’s taken me a while to write about Fess Parker’s passing away. I grew up...
View Article1920s-Style Wine event hosted by Celebrity Wine Review
I’ve been invited to this Celebrity Wine Review event, and think it’s going to be a hoot-and-a-half… I’m getting out that dress with the dangly fringe at the bottom, and gonna brush up on my...
View ArticleWell, Gary Vee Tricked Me
From my years of being in the wine business, on September 8, 2008, I observed that Gary Vay*ner*chuk would be the next Parker. For most of the established wine world, that was a daring statement and...
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