October 15 2012 issue

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October 15 2012 Issue:

6 FOR OPENERS Don't overlook Mendocino David Vogels, CWP  

7 Free Icon MAILBOX  

8 Free Icon CALENDAR  

9 NOTEBOOK, HOT PICKS  

16 IN SERVICE Getting the most out of staff training Jennifer Cossey, CSW 

17 BOTTOM LINE Statistics and common sense Randy Caparoso 

18 Free Icon BARTENDER Time to talk about alcohol abuse Jim Meehan 

19 MATCH POINT When in doubt, try Champagne John Buechsenstein 

20 TASTING PANEL PlumpJack Winery Cabernet Sauvignon Reserves Randy Caparoso 

24 INTERVIEW Mel Knox, Mel Knox Barrel Broker, San Francisco Catherine Fallis, MS 

31 SOMMELIER CHALLENGE Denver; Cambridge, Massachusetts; New York City  

36 Free Icon SOMMELIER SPOTLIGHT Zachary Yu, Ming Court, Hong Kong Rebecca Gibb 

40 WINERY SPOTLIGHT Bruno Paillard, Champagne, France Patricia Savoie 

44 RESTAURANT SPOTLIGHT Restaurant Jean-Marie Amat, Lormont, France Fred Minnick 

47 SHOP TALK  

48 APPELLATION Toro, Spain Roger Morris 

52 TERROIR Saucelito Canyon, Arroyo Grande Valley, California Michael Cervin 

56 Free Icon EVENT SPOTLIGHT 2012 SJ Terroir Experience, Mendocino, California Randy Caparoso 

63 Wine Science: Minerality in Wine Jamie Goode 

68 THE WINEMAKER'S ART Jay Turnipseed, Franciscan Estate, St. Helena, California 

69 COVER STORY Fall Release Report  

90 Free Icon Apulia: The Heel of the Boot is the Latest Fashion Benjamin T. Weinberg 

98 Free Icon SPECIAL REPORT New Zealand Clarets Marlene Rossman 

106 CLOSING TIME A new tasting vocabulary Ken Collura 

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