Name? David Espinar from Emilio Moro. Job description? I belong to the Board of Directors for Emilio Moro, which was formed by the four Moro brothers. I’m also the Managing Director of the whole group for both wineries and … Continue reading
Posted in Interview | Leave a comment //On September 22nd, The Mollydooker Team consisting of Sparky Marquis-Winemaker, Janet Gawith-Sparky’s Mom, and Bryan Janssen-Mollydooker Business Development, rolled into Jacksonville, Florida straight from Southern Australia. After a left-handed handshake from all 3 and an extensive lunch, I got … Continue reading
Posted in Interview | Leave a comment //So you probably haven’t heard of Thomas Halby (pictured middle in the photo), but you HAVE seen his wines before. Halby is the importer responsible bringing into the U.S. everything from Moselland Zeller “Katz” Riesling to Santa Alicia wines from … Continue reading
Posted in Interview | Leave a comment //In July, 2006, Robert Pecota and his family sold their Calistoga winery and estate vineyard, established in 1978, to Jess Jackson of Kendall-Jackson fame. It will become the home of the high-end Atalon brand of Cabernet Sauvignon and Merlot. The … Continue reading
Posted in Interview | 1 Comment //A winemaking graduate from Roseworthy College, Australia, Jane joined Yalumba in 1987 and worked in mainly technical roles before her current position as Yalumba Communications / Brand Ambassador. From the brief lunch that I enjoyed with Jane, even though the … Continue reading
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