June 24, 2019
California's 2017 Vintage Feels the Burn: Whenever dozens of people die in a natural disaster, it feels unseemly to discuss the manner in which it affects sectors of the luxury industry. And yet, it's...
May 24, 2017
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It’s What’s in the Bottle That Counts … Or Is It?
The lab supervisor of a well-known Sonoma County winery approached me recently with a lovely...
February 16, 2016
The Wine Industry Advisor met up with Ben Parsons, owner and winemaker of The Infinite Monkey Theorem winery on the Unified Wine and Grape Symposium trade show floor and talked about wine packaging and...
March 21, 2014
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Ex-Microsoft Strategist Nathan Myhrvold Offers Wine Tips to Shock Snobs
Nathan Myhrvold — the former chief strategist and chief technology officer...
March 18, 2014
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Wine Industry Revolutionary, Ben Parsons; Breaks with Tradition and Pushes Boundaries of the Law
Its no real surprise that Ben Parsons would be the chief...
March 18, 2014
By Elizabeth Hans McCrone
Ben Parsons
It’s no real surprise that Ben Parsons would be the chief instigator in a movement to change Colorado’s beverage distribution laws. Parsons is an unconventional winemaker...