Episode #254 – All Work and Play Gives You Plenty to Wine About!

Sara Schneider, Wine Editor, Sunset Magazine

The weather is warming up. Does your preference in wine transition when the temps rise? Many people tend to make a shift and that includes Sunset Magazine wine editor Sara Schneider. Host David Wilson welcomes Sara back for a discussion about how red wine runs a bit heavy for summertime thirst.

Nick Goldschmidt, Owner of Goldschmidt Vineyards

Next, you’ll meet a winemaker who parlayed a job at one exceptional winery into an enterprise that spans several continents. Much of Nick Goldschmidt’s success today was the result of the wineries he worked at being repeatedly bought and sold. Soak up some fascinating conversation with the namesake of Goldschmidt Vineyards!

Justin Winery, Inn and Restaurant in Paso Robles, CA

Jim Gerakaris, Wine Educator, Justin Winery

Samantha Payette, Guest Services Manager, Justin Winery — Samantha Payette, Guest Services Mgr, Justin Winery

One brand that is very well known from coast-to-coast for its quality wines is Justin Winery. From the Paso Robles region of California’s central coast, David Wilson will whet your appetite for excellent vino, an extraordinary culinary experience, and a remarkable vacation getaway as he talks with Justin’s wine educator Jim Gerakaris, and guest relations manager Samantha Payette – both certified sommeliers. Find out how Justin Winery became one of the world’s top-5 places to come, stay and enjoy food and wine.

David will also share, in detail, all the important information for you to experience wine country like no other tour has ever done before. From sailing aboard an America’s Cup racing yacht to winery visits among the “American Royalty” of wine with Jean-Charles Boisset and legendary Grgich Hills, this is THEE experience of a lifetime for wine lovers!

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