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Beating the Bushes – A Practicum
A hallmark of being in the right place at the right time is the wisdom of carrying the right stick with which to scare up opportunity. If it’s a 14th Century Nordic cudgel (and you’re more softspoken than you’d like … Continue reading
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Tagged Education, Health, lifestyle, Natural law, philosophy, Practicum, sales, Simple Math, Twitter, wine, YouTube
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A “Meet the Makers” Chat on ToutSuite
Excellent times on toutsuite.com The next show (just me doing an intensive interactive pinot tasting) will be on the same site on October 25th at 6 pm. You can chime in via telephone or Twitter. Just remember to sign up … Continue reading
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Tagged Bay Area, Christian Lane, live interview, pinot, Simple Math, simple math cellars, Simple Math wine, tasting, wine, winemaker
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Hello 2011, Looking Good
My friends and compatriots in the wine business report that consumer enthusiasm (and participation) have increased with the turn of a new year. It’s anyone’s guess how and why wine purchase trends fluctuate but, realistically, I perceive the following: holiday … Continue reading
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Tagged Bay Area, pi, San Francisco, Simple Math, simple math cellars, Simple Math wine, simple math wines, Sonoma County
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Testimonials from Family Winemakers SF 2010
“My wife and I both agree. This is the best chardonnay of the whole festival this year. You’re gonna give David Ramey a run for the money.”
~ Paul Kronenberg, Organizer & Executive Director of Family Winmakers of California Continue reading
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Tagged chardonnay, Family Winemakers, FWCA, Simple Math, simple math cellars
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Ironies on the Road
It’s been an exciting month. I like to pour wine for different groups, getting feedback, telling the story, making new pals, all that. One of the most fun (yet challenging) aspects of the story is that 10% of the new … Continue reading
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Tagged pi, pie, Simple Math, simple math cellars, simple math wines, Sonoma County, tasting, wine
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Helping Out Where Necessary
I’ve been asked to show up and pour for VinoModa’s Big Bite Fashion Awakening in San Francisco. Designers, Djs, cocktail & hors d’oeuvres purveyors, makeover stuff, all that. Continue reading
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Tagged chardonnay, event, fashion, organic wine, pinot, San Francisco, Simple Math, simple math cellars, Simple Math wine, wine
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Simple Math ’08 Napa Cab Scores an A
I was never a fan of “complicated” math. As humans, we just prefer to do what we love, right? So, as a result, I was a B student in my youth – my right brain earned me the A’s and my … Continue reading
An Easy Math Problem
This is not a test. It’s just something for us to exercise, to keep sharp on. Q1 : How many cases of traditional one-ounce pours does it take to keep a crowd of 3,000 people happy? A1: About 10. Q2: … Continue reading
