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BC Brian Casey Sonoma County sommelier and wine host who talks with winemakers, growers and wine-business figures about the craft and commerce of wine.

“I took over this dive bar in Hoboken and did an event. … the owner of this place goes, oh, I have these like 10 cases of Santa Margarita Pinot Grigio that we'll get rid of, and put this on there instead. … And so we bumped Santa Margarita Pinot Grigio off a dive bar menu in Hoboken with the Enrico Valentine White and teaching cocktail waitresses to sell wine in this bar.”

The Wine Makers on Radio Misfits · Food & Beverage · October 2026

“I took over this dive bar in Hoboken and did an event. … the owner of this place goes, oh, I have these like 10 cases of Santa Margarita Pinot Grigio that we'll get rid of, and put this on there instead. … And so we bumped Santa Margarita Pinot Grigio off a dive bar menu in Hoboken with the Enrico Valentine White and teaching cocktail waitresses to sell wine in this bar.” — Brian Casey, The Wine Makers on Radio Misfits

Context

Telling stories from a New Jersey sales trip for a line of $25 blends, the host describes one of the highlights: displacing a big-brand Pinot Grigio at a dive bar.

Transcript

The Wine Makers on Radio Misfits Around 45:01 into the episode
Brian Casey

We spent a week going up and down.

Sam Coturri

Go to New Jersey. New

Brian Casey

…the floor. And she goes, oh, no, no, no, no, no, no, no. You're going to go up top. I'm going to put the Hamptons water down on that. That's funny. Yeah. And then we did like a Whispering Angel. Was it Whispering Angel? It was a Whispering Angel. Okay, it was Whispering Angel. Either one. It's all the same. Sorry. Honestly, I've actually never had either one of them. They're probably delicious. I took over this dive bar in Hoboken and did an event. We had hired some musicians and were pouring the Enrico. I think it's just the white and the red by the glass. And the owner of this place goes, oh, I have these like 10 cases of Santa Margarita Pino Grigio that we'll get rid of those and put this on there instead. And I taught him how to make a cocktail with the Pino Grigio so he wouldn't burn it. And so we bumped Santa Margarita Pino Grigio…

Speaker 3

Nice. That's awesome.

Danielle Langlois

And LA.

Brian Casey

And LA.

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