Monthly Archives: June 2009

Millennial Wine Consumer – Jean

To continue my series on Millennial Wine Consumers, next up is Jean, a dear, dear friend who is on the cusp of the Millennial generation and has a different experience with wine than Matt, my first interviewee. I incorporated many … Continue reading

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Top 50 Announcement

I woke up this morning to find an e-mail from Mr. Dave Ready, Jr. (winemaker par excellence for Murphy-Goode) which stated that the Top 50 had been announced…at 2am (boy they are some night owls up in Healdsburg)…and that I … Continue reading

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Gewürtz for Desserts?

This is one of those posts that may fly in the face of wine etiquette, but being an average wine consumer…I just gotta ask it: Is there any problem with drinking a Gewürtzraminer for dessert? I’ve had smaller, quicker dinners … Continue reading

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Top 10 Dramatic Issues of Wine Industry

Have you checked out Jeff Lefevere’s GoodGrape.com blog lately? Not yet?  Well, where you been, Jelly Bean? He put up a fantastic couple of posts last week that give a great snapshot into the Top Ten Most Dramatic Issues facing … Continue reading

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Tips for Hosting a Wine-Tasting Party

One of the best experiences to come from the Murphy-Goode campaign is meeting some pretty cool and interesting new people. Ed Thralls is one of them fellers.  You might know him best as @winetonite on Twitter or from his Murphy-Goode … Continue reading

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