We're pretty frustrated. The industry is struggling, people are switching to wine and spirits.

It's more customer-friendly. Most people, when they walk into the larger wine shops, kind of get lost. They don't really know where to look.

Wine gives a man nothing... it only puts in motion what had been locked up in frost.

You can look in the classifieds in the back of any wine magazine, and there will be ads for wine appraisers,

It's just great to be with people who think pretty much similar to what you think.

In our office, I remember people quickly took him seriously. He fit right in here. He's a pretty special guy.