Visiting Our Syrah Block

We talk about gatekeepers and the challenges and barriers getting into the wine industry as a winery/supplier, but let’s get specific.

We really appreciate your support! We want to share as much with you as possible about  building Responsible Hedonist. But, we also want to be sure we’re answering what you want to know. So, what’s on your mind? What are the nitty gritty questions you’ve got for us? What wine mysteries can we solve?  Drop…

Most images of a winemaker sipping vino in front of a vineyard are beautiful, but not realistic. Most of the time, the vineyard they’re on is not theirs – and that’s *ok*  Diana chats about what that photo symbolizes and why it’s unattainable for those first starting out and why she decided to press on…

This is the presentation from June 3rd. We didn’t stick to this presentation at all and ended up catching up and chatting broadly about wine instead.

A bit more about the company and our goals

We started the application process for our alcohol license back in February thinking it would only take a couple of months, based on our in-depth research and conversations.  Turns out, that wasn’t quite the way things worked out.  Despite not owning a winery or planning to sell our wine through a physical tasting room, we…