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AN INTERVIEW WITH JOHANNES SELBACH
I have written often about Johannes, his family, and their wines, in both of my books and in every catalogue I created since I started...

Terry Theise
Aug 3, 202013 min read


A CHAT WITH AN INTERESTING MAN
Dostoyevski said somewhere that “It’s always worth while talking with a clever man.” Mr. Sam Davies is one such. You don’t know Sam,...

Terry Theise
Jul 27, 20207 min read


PART THREE: WINE EDUCATION – MY GUIDING FRAME OF REFERENCE
I am an autodidact, for better or worse, or in my case for better and worse. As I’ve written elsewhere, I learned about wine in my...

Terry Theise
Jul 20, 20206 min read


PART TWO: MAKING THE WORLD SAFE FROM BAD WINE EDUCATION
Terry Theise talks about the best approaches to teaching about wine.

Terry Theise
Jul 13, 20204 min read


WHAT’S WRONG WITH “WINE EDUCATION”
My old friend Richard Betts – who was responsible for getting me the drunkest I have ever been in my life – is saying a lot of smart...

Terry Theise
Jul 6, 20205 min read


ALONE AT THE TABLE
It was back in 2009. We were on vacation hiking in the Alps, and I was dropping Karen Odessa (henceforth “KO”) at the airport in Geneva....

Terry Theise
Jun 29, 20207 min read


FIRECRACKERS AND SONGBIRDS
Lately the dark has been interesting. The firecrackers start around sunset and go on well into the night, often past midnight, little...

Terry Theise
Jun 22, 20202 min read


ANYONE CAN SELL ANY DAMN WINE THEY WANT TO!
Terry Theise talks about the right way to sell wines.

Terry Theise
Jun 15, 20203 min read


INTERVIEW WITH CAT SILIRIE – PART TWO
Terry Theise and Cat Silirie explore the soul of wine.

Terry Theise
Jun 8, 20207 min read


Chive Talkin'
Thanks to the many of you who viewed part-1 of my conversation with Cat Silirie last week. Part-2 is on the way and will be even more...

Terry Theise
Jun 1, 20204 min read
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