http://www.steveheimoff.com/index.php/2009/09/09/hurricane-vaynerchuk-cat-4-and-strengthening/ A blog about the world of wine Wed, 08 Feb 2012 21:13:07 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.0.3 http://www.steveheimoff.com/index.php/2009/09/09/hurricane-vaynerchuk-cat-4-and-strengthening/comment-page-1/#comment-15199 steve Wed, 23 Sep 2009 14:44:28 +0000 http://www.steveheimoff.com/?p=3847#comment-15199 Gary, let me know if you want to do any of that stuff. I have connections... Gary, let me know if you want to do any of that stuff. I have connections…

]]> http://www.steveheimoff.com/index.php/2009/09/09/hurricane-vaynerchuk-cat-4-and-strengthening/comment-page-1/#comment-15194 Gary Vaynerchuk Wed, 23 Sep 2009 13:36:08 +0000 http://www.steveheimoff.com/?p=3847#comment-15194 Steve I think we all agree with you, who in our industry does the later? The “lifestyle” is not, repeat not, about endless meals, cocktail parties in summer whites on the lawns of Meadowood, stretch limos, bidding huge sums at charity auctions, hitting the runway at Fashion Week, playing croquet at Sonoma-Cutrer or riding Rachel Alexandra through the Kentucky woods! I for one have never done any of these.... Steve I think we all agree with you, who in our industry does the later? The “lifestyle” is not, repeat not, about endless meals, cocktail parties in summer whites on the lawns of Meadowood, stretch limos, bidding huge sums at charity auctions, hitting the runway at Fashion Week, playing croquet at Sonoma-Cutrer or riding Rachel Alexandra through the Kentucky woods! I for one have never done any of these….

]]> http://www.steveheimoff.com/index.php/2009/09/09/hurricane-vaynerchuk-cat-4-and-strengthening/comment-page-1/#comment-14504 steve Sun, 13 Sep 2009 00:59:34 +0000 http://www.steveheimoff.com/?p=3847#comment-14504 Welcome, dude. Bring your thick skin. Welcome, dude. Bring your thick skin.

]]> http://www.steveheimoff.com/index.php/2009/09/09/hurricane-vaynerchuk-cat-4-and-strengthening/comment-page-1/#comment-14501 1WineDude Sun, 13 Sep 2009 00:42:30 +0000 http://www.steveheimoff.com/?p=3847#comment-14501 well-put, Steve - in that case, put me squarely into the wine-lifestyle column, my man! well-put, Steve – in that case, put me squarely into the wine-lifestyle column, my man!

]]> http://www.steveheimoff.com/index.php/2009/09/09/hurricane-vaynerchuk-cat-4-and-strengthening/comment-page-1/#comment-14478 steve Sat, 12 Sep 2009 14:12:48 +0000 http://www.steveheimoff.com/?p=3847#comment-14478 Dude, "the wine lifestyle" to me means: drinking (actually, critically tasting) lots of wine you otherwise wouldn't have -- hanging out with winemakers, growers, owners etc. and learning from them about their issues -- having the luxury to understand the business aspects of marketing, PR, brand-building etc. which for me is very interesting -- being able to travel to wine regions -- and having the time to read and study about wine, which is part of the job. The "lifestyle" is not, repeat not, about endless meals, cocktail parties in summer whites on the lawns of Meadowood, stretch limos, bidding huge sums at charity auctions, hitting the runway at Fashion Week, playing croquet at Sonoma-Cutrer or riding Rachel Alexandra through the Kentucky woods! Dude, “the wine lifestyle” to me means: drinking (actually, critically tasting) lots of wine you otherwise wouldn’t have — hanging out with winemakers, growers, owners etc. and learning from them about their issues — having the luxury to understand the business aspects of marketing, PR, brand-building etc. which for me is very interesting — being able to travel to wine regions — and having the time to read and study about wine, which is part of the job. The “lifestyle” is not, repeat not, about endless meals, cocktail parties in summer whites on the lawns of Meadowood, stretch limos, bidding huge sums at charity auctions, hitting the runway at Fashion Week, playing croquet at Sonoma-Cutrer or riding Rachel Alexandra through the Kentucky woods!

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