Kevin Furtado
Kevin Furtado
answer mind palate tastes
Keep your mind and palate open. Your palate is a Rolodex of tastes you have encountered before hand. There is no right answer when tasting wine.
great performance win
I thought we could win. But I didn't think we could win like this. That was a great performance by our players.
influences noir recognize river russian site style taste
Pinot noir is very site specific. You can recognize a Russian River style. The area's influences is why the taste is so unique.
mystery respect river russian
It's part of the mystery of the grape. I thought there would be more of a formula, but there isn't. I have a lot of respect for the winegrowers in the Russian River Valley.
driven driving guys incredible people sold wines
It's an incredible opportunity. Most of the wines that these guys make are already sold out, so it's not about driving sales. It has to do with this incredible wine, and what makes one so different from another. It has to do with why people are driven to make it, and why we can't get enough. Really, it's pinot for pinot's sake.