Wine Library TV Comeback Episode 1001
Gary Vaynerchuk is back – after a two year absence from Wine Library TV, Episode 1001 was released last week. You won’t find it at the old web site; instead Gary is embracing a new…
Wine and design
“Design is what links creativity and innovation. It shapes ideas to become practical and attractive propositions for users or customers. Design may be described as creativity deployed to a specific end.” (Sir George Cox, former…
Boston Marathon
This guest article has nothing to do with wine, although in a wider sense with Greek roots. My long term readers know how passionate my wife is about running. She ran the Boston Marathon exactly…
Biblical wines
Rarely has a wine book captivated me as much as the truly fascinating “Divine Vintage – following the wine trail from Genesis to the modern age”. I met the authors Randall Heskett, a biblical scholar,…
Greek wine bargains hit Belgium
Many shifts are taking place within the Greek wine industry. Smart online retailers like House of Wine take advantage of the shattered distribution system and experience solid growth rates. Wine bars have become very trendy,…
A Greek wine journey
Quality, pricing, originality, storytelling and branding are all factors that influence wine sales. This holds especially true when establishing new portfolios in markets abroad. The relationship with, and role of, the importer is equally important.…
Oinos for the Americas
This weekend I will be leaving for a three week business trip, visiting both the US West and East Coast, and for the first time, South America. I am excited that winemaker Christos Zafeirakis will…
Greek wine exports to Germany drop
While exports of Greek wines have increased significantly, especially to the US, sales to the traditionally most important market, Germany, have suddenly dropped heavily. Mario Scheuermann, the well known wine journalist, critic and author, reported…
Xinomavro takes centre stage
Communication is one of the most important ingredients in a successful business relationship. Over time, it can lead to mutual trust and respect for each other. I am very grateful to enjoy such a relationship…
RebelMouse Social Stream
RebelMouse, thank you for creating real value! The above statement sums up my experience with this tool after testing it for several weeks. RebelMouse functions as a dynamic, flexible, and central hub for a user’s…