Uncorked Thoughts
Here are a few wine recommendations you might enjoy this Christmas. They are among our recent favorites, and hopefully you’ll find one that fits your Christmas dinner. A new find for us is My Favorite…
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Frozen Friends and Cold Wine Cellars
A friend and partner, Josh, was reminiscing about a corporate drama we had faced years ago. He and I were not central to the battle, but a close friend was. Because of that friendship we were…
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Five Wine Mistakes
Lots of people overthink wine. Look, it’s just rotted grapes, okay? Yes, master sommeliers and the great winemakers of the world fuss over the tiniest of details, but there’s no reason for the rest of…
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Christmas Wines
Need a few wine suggestions for Christmas presents, or thank you gifts, or to serve guests? I’ve got seven suggestions and all of them are fairly easy to find at local retailers or order from…
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Six Great Thanksgiving Wines
Last year I posted about ten good Thanksgiving wines and it seemed to be popular. Well, this year I’ve scaled it back because who really needs ten wines anyway? Let’s begin with the same caveat…
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Generosity Without Money
Since writing Junkyard Wisdom I’m often asked a simple question about generosity: how can we be generous without a lot of money? Plenty of people think generosity is mostly about giving money away to worthy causes….
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Goble Properties Napa Retreat
Last week was the Goble Properties staff retreat in Napa Valley, and it was great to spend time with some of my favorite people. The last few years have been very busy so it was…
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Ten Good Thanksgiving Wines
So what wine should you serve with the Thanksgiving feast? It’s a common question, so here are ten good thanksgiving wines. Or at least they are in my opinion! But first, a few ground rules….
