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About the drunken cyclist

I have been an occasional cycling tour guide in Europe for the past 20 years, visiting most of the wine regions of France. Through this "job" I developed a love for wine and the stories that often accompany the pulling of a cork. I live in Houston with my lovely wife and two wonderful sons.

A New Brand (or is it?) from Rodney Strong

This past Fall, the wonderful folks at Rodney Strong rolled out a “new” brand, Knotty Vines, which were touted to be affordable, approachable, and designed to appeal to perhaps a younger crowd. Soon after the announcement, I found the four … Continue reading →

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