TPD Episode 7 is now in the books! This episode features something like several thousand dollars worth of free social media consulting from our multi-member panel of guests: Meg Maker (award winning writer of Makers Table) David Honig (editor of PalatePress.com) Ryan Opaz (co-creator of Catavino.net) Rick Mulready (not in the wine biz but he…
Author: 1WineDude
Wine Reviews: Weekly Mini Round-Up For September 16, 2013
So, like, what is this stuff, anyway? I taste a bunch-o-wine (technical term for more than most people). So each week, I share some of my wine reviews (mostly from samples) and tasting notes with you via twitter (limited to 140 characters). They are meant to be quirky, fun, and easily-digestible reviews of currently available…
Wine Doesn’t Sell Wine, Stories Sell Wine (Nederburg Auction 2013 Keynote Speech Recap)
I’m not-so-freshly back from Cape Town, where last week I delivered the keynote address at the 39th annual Nederburg Auction. Somehow, my back survived the jaunt (though the sciatica and disk issues did some relatively serious damage on my anxiety). Since the Nederburg organizers don’t invite keynote speakers back, I felt even less pressure than…
The Punch Down Episode Seven Will Feature…
… Chaos! Hopefully it will be somewhat organized chaos, but I expect, geeky, controversial and entertaining chaos nonetheless. For Episode 7 of The Punch Down, we’ve invited four guests. NO, that’s not a typo; including my co-host Tara and I, there will be six people on video for TPD Episode 7! Tara and I have…