A Passion for the Vine featured in NORTH BAY MAGAZINE
Vintage Asimov
The New York Times wine writer Eric Asimov has had some serious, “larger than life” competition in the family genes with his Newsday wunderkind father Stanley, and uncle Isaac Asimov, the brilliant and prolific science/science fiction writer. So, when he … Continue reading
Passionate Women of the Vine
Originally published in Kalon Magazine for Women, November 2012. The world of wine is scant on women in executive roles. In producing wine documentary films, it is incumbent upon my daughter, who orchestrates these tasks for our business, to find equal … Continue reading
The Rocking Wines of Journey and Whitesnake
Of course as a Novatoan I know Jonathan Cain http://www.jonathancain.com of rock band Journey fame, who lived here for many years, but I didn’t know about his detailed knowledge of wine, nor of his passion for the vine, and of … Continue reading
Super Bowl Vintner
He is from here, (Northern CA) and I am from there, (suburban Philadelphia) but for many years he has lived there and I have lived here.There he is a rock-star-status Super Bowl coach, here he is a Napa County wine … Continue reading
The Policy of Carmen Policy
I think the best and the brightest in most careers are those that have worked so extremely hard at their craft that they make it look easy. I also think they have achieved the greatest accomplishment of all, being comfortable … Continue reading