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Tag Archives: Tom Wark

Inspired by…2 Days per Bottle

The new world order of ’social media’ has been quite a learning experience for me.  I started in the wine business 29 years ago (how can THAT be?), but it never ceases to amaze me that the learning never ends.  It’s like my kids — I learn more from them everyday than clearly they do [...]

Overheard in Wine Country…Nobody Goes There Anymore. It’s Too Crowded!

Living & working in wine country has it’s perqs — like really good food & wine all over the place!  Of course, we don’t make enough money in this industry to retire, but we sure get to eat and drink well…so that’s something.
I was just reading in Tom Wark’s Fermentation about great restaurants in his [...]

Wine…the Affordable Luxury?

Today, Tom Wark posted in his well-regarded blog ‘Fermentation: The Daily Wine Blog’ that ‘it’s going to get very, very ugly’ for the wine business.  He warns that anyone in the industry needs to ‘get your house in order.’

This is good advice…but duh, for every industry — not just wine (no offense, Tom).  However, to take [...]