by Jo Diaz | Apr 29, 2020 | Interview, Santa Barbara, Santa Barbara County, Wine, Wine Business, Wine Country, Wine Culture, Wine Making, Wine Marketing, Wine Samples, Winemaker, Winemaking, Winery, Women in Wine
Lucas & Lewellen sustainably crafted is just so fine is not an overstatement, it’s what I’ve experienced and happy to write about it. First, I got the wine. Next, I tasted it, and found it to be really lovely. The elements of femininity really shined...
by Jo Diaz | Jun 24, 2019 | Argentina, Art in Wine, Sauvignon Blanc, Wine, Wine of the Week, Wine Samples, Wine tasting, Winemaking, Winery, Wines, Women in Wine
Connecting Art to Wine, Before Even Tasting the Wine I’ve wine samples to taste; a lot of samples to taste. Life just backs up the volume, as I work on balancing every to-do. At my present age, my grandmother… and then my mother… were taking...
by Jo Diaz | Apr 8, 2019 | Agricuture, Argentina, Domaine Bousquet Sauvignon Blanc, Gaia Domaine Bousquet Tupungato Red Blend, Mendoza, Organic, Sauvignon Blanc, Terroir, Wine, Wine Culture, Wine Samples, Wine tasting, Wine Travel, Winemaking, Winery, Wines, Women in Wine
Anne Bousquet – Al Ameri, CEO, Partner THE STAGE IS SET: Meeting Anne Bousquet – Al Ameri, of Domaine Bousquet, Mendoza Argentina, at Barn Diva in Healdsburg, brought not only the distance of the two hemispheres closer together, but it also connected many...
by Jo Diaz | Dec 3, 2018 | Book Sample, Books, Romancing the Grape ~ Relationship Selling for Hospitality Professionals, Wine, Wine Appreciation, Wine Book, Wine Business, Wine Culture, Wine Ed, Wine Education, Wine Hospitality, Wine Writer, Women in Wine
SAMPLE COPY from Lynda R. Paulson ~ PHOTO: Jo Diaz Romancing the Grape ~ Relationship Selling for Hospitality Professionals by Lynda R. Paulson should be mandatory reading for all winery tasting room personnel. This is always how I sold wine, while working in a...
by Jo Diaz | Sep 19, 2018 | Culture, Napa, Rutherford, Wine, Women in Wine
[PHOTO Purchased] Let me begin with a perfect example… This Says It All, Y’all Once upon a day Jo Diaz’s phone rang. She: “Hello, Diaz Communications.” He: “I’d like to speak with Joe Diaz.” She: “This is...
by Jo Diaz | Sep 4, 2018 | Cabernet Sauvignon, California, Napa, Rutherford, Wine, Women in Wine
[ALL PHOTOS were taken by Jo Diaz; with the exception of Barbara Lyons Stewart, who gave her photo for use.] Earlier I wrote a story titled Rutherford Dust Brought Karen MacNeil Squarely Into My Headlights, Now Into Yours. It included Karen MacNeil as part of that...
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