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Interview with Tom Eddy from Tom Eddy Winery.

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How long have you been making wine? Well, this is my 40th year, coming up, of winemaking. I started with big wineries and my ultimate goal was to have my own place.   So I’m guessing, with 40 years, you’ve … Continue reading

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A Quick Soiree with Andrew Lazorchak.

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What is your position with Soiree? I am the co-owner and managing partner for SoireeHome. How did you come to be involved with Soiree? Soiree was conceived of over a few different nights at a wine bar that I designed … Continue reading

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Painting with Wine: Wine-Stain Artist Amelia Harnas.

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Has art always been a part of your life? Yes, absolutely! I live in Corning, New York, which is a very small town, but I read a survey a few months ago that Corning was one of the best small … Continue reading

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Ovinte: A Return to the Wine Bar Business for Chad Munsey.

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Disclaimer: This interview is normally only something I would post on my sister site: JacksonvilleWineGuide.com, since most of the discussion is very focused towards Jacksonville. However; I think that even if you don’t live in Jacksonville, there’s some very interesting … Continue reading

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Mollydooker Winemaker Sparky Marquis

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Believe it or not, me and Sparky go waaaaaaaay back! I’m talking 2009, here! Mollydooker winemaker Sparky Marquis was actually the first ever winemaker I interviewed when I started blogging. This week he came back to Jacksonville for the release … Continue reading

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Lunch with Victoria Ordonez.

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  On Tues April 5th 2011, I got the chance to meet with Victoria Ordonez, sister to Spanish wine importer Jorge Ordonez. After an always amazing lunch at Taverna, I got a few minutes to ask her a little more … Continue reading

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A Quick Chat with Ted Henry, Winemaker for Jarvis.

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How long have you been with Jarvis? Three years at Jarvis, previously before that I was at Artesa in Carneros working on their Chardonnay and Pinot but also working on an Alexander Valley property they purchased called Ridgeline. So about … Continue reading

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Catching up with Dorothy J. Gaiter and John Brecher.

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Open That Bottle Night is always the last in Saturday in February, making it Saturday February 26th this year. You therefore better get thinking what you plan on opening! Every year since 2000, on a special Saturday night in February, … Continue reading

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Interview with Mike Colhoun from Landmark Vineyards

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  So starting from the top, name? Mike Calhoun with Landmark Vineyards How many wines are Landmark Vineyards making right now? We make only 3 different varietals, Chardonnay, Pinot Noir and Syrah, and with those grapes we are making 8-9 … Continue reading

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Interview with Winemaker Jon Bolta from Conundrum Winery

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On Saturday October 2nd I drove down to Orlando to attend the Conundrum wine blending seminar with winemaker Jon Bolta, the Epcot Food and Wine Fest and the Party for the Senses, ALL IN ONE DAY!  Needless to say, I … Continue reading

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