by Jo Diaz | Sep 1, 2017 | Wine
During this month of September, Concannon Vineyard will be celebrating for the entire month, due to their important Cabernet Sauvignon contributions, as it relates to California’s wine history. It all began in the Livermore Valley, ladies and gentlemen. Cabernet...
by Jo Diaz | Mar 17, 2017 | Holiday, Wine, Wine Business, Winemaker, Winemaking, Winery
While James Concannon may have not been the first Irish vintner to work in a vineyard or winery in the United States, he was clearly the first Irish vintner to create his own winery. This is why, for me, celebrating St. Patty’s Day has a lot of significance. So...
by Jo Diaz | Sep 20, 2012 | Dark & Delicious™, Marketing, Opinion, Organization, Petite Sirah, Petite Sirah Symposium, PS I Love You, Wine, Wine Education, Wine Making, Winery
Top 10 Marketing Contributions to the Success of PS I Love You’s 10 Years of existence… It’s been 10 great years as the founding executive director of PS I Love You, Inc. It’s also been, without a doubt, the most challenging and rewarding job...
by Jo Diaz | Aug 27, 2012 | Award, Petite Sirah, Petite Sirah Symposium, PS I Love You, Wine, Wine Awards, Wine Business, Winery
It’s with great pleasure that the Board of Directors announced at their annual meeting that Concannon Vineyard is the PS I Love You 2012 Phenomenal Service Award. [Pictured at the 10th Annual Petite Sirah Symposium, left to right: Evan Goldstein (keynote...
by Jo Diaz | Aug 14, 2012 | Public Relations, Wine
When you want publicity, put your best foot forward, do the best you can – always, and someone, somewhere will get it. Don’t expect everyone to get it, though, and don’t take it personally when you can’t inspire a writer. It’s not about...
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