God Save the Dubonnet

However you feel about the Queen, her favorite cocktail is pretty tasty.

Sep 09, 2022

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Kiosque à journaux. Journalism and booze have always been intertwined. (Photo Jean-Jacques LAPEYRONNIE/Gamma-Rapho/Getty Images)

So….did I miss anything happening in wine media this week? Yeah, it’s been quite a week around here, and if you did happen to miss my Tuesday piece, you can find it right here:

EVERYDAY DRINKING

Wine Media Is Broken: A Case Study

During a phone conversation last week, the president of a major public relations agency, one with a client list that includes wine regions, big brands, and importers, told me that his firm pays “about $25,000 a year” to a certain influential wine publication. This was not for advertising purposes, he said. Instead, this fee was “to ensure that our clien…

3 years ago · 36 likes · 1 comment · Jason Wilson

In any case, there are a lot of new readers here. W…

EVERYDAY DRINKING

God Save the Dubonnet

However you feel about the Queen, her favorite cocktail is pretty tasty.

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