In Paso we have the east side versus the west side. There’s the good wine versus the bad wine (this is typically the wine snobs mocking anything that people drink under $20). Red versus white. California versus everyone else. Wine writers versus wine bloggers. … [Read more...]
Customer Service in the Tasting Room
Customer service has long been something that fascinates me. It’s mind boggling how many people there are from owners to managers to staff that don’t understand the significance of knock-your-socks off customer service. As Paul Mabray, owner of Vintank, says in this long but … [Read more...]
Niner Wine Estates Appoints New Associate Winemaker
We have some exciting news to share about Niner Wine Estates! Check out this press release: Niner Wine Estates Appoints Molly Bohlman to Associate Winemaker Position Bohlman will spearhead the Pinot Noir and Chardonnay Programs … [Read more...]
Interview with PRWCA's Jennifer Porter
In a blog post I did a few weeks back I asked the question: Are wine groups/ associations worth it? For the technical response, and in much greater detail than I could ever do, Jason Haas of Tablas Creek Vineyard not only answered that a bit on our blog post in the comments but … [Read more...]
Crush and Roll West 2014: Get Your Lighters Ready
The 6th annual Crush and Roll West is coming up September 5 and 6 at the Paso Robles Event Center. We’ve been to this event every year and every year it’s been better than the year before. They have continued to expand this event with more cigar vendors, lifestyle booths, … [Read more...]
Paso Robles: More Good (Kind Of) Press
This article on Wine Searcher titled, ‘Paso Robles: It’s Hot But Cooler Than You Think’, is the latest article talking about the awesomeness that is Paso Robles. Well…mostly for the west side. … [Read more...]
Notes from Paso Robles
I've put together some notable events and recent mentions about Paso Robles and the surrounding area right here at your fingertips! The California Wine Festival in Santa Barbara starts tomorrow, July 17 – July 19. There will be many Paso Robles wineries there so if you’re in the … [Read more...]
Paso Robles, Social Media, and the Wine Industry
I have not written about this in some time but I get the itch again so here I am…scratching it. Don’t ask where the itch is. … [Read more...]
Giving Back: Childhood Hunger & Health
Hey look at me go. Another post that has nothing to do with wine, beer, or food. I wanted to touch on two organizations that I’m super impressed with. Not only is the cause awesome but the people leading the charge in these groups have their ‘stuff’ together. … [Read more...]
Paso Robles: The Parking Problem
The top three things I hear people complain about in Paso Robles are the parking (lack thereof), water, and some of the streets that need repair. I do agree that we have a water issue and I also agree there are many streets that need to be repaired but I have changed my mind on … [Read more...]
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