Stu Smith and Paul Grieco Join Up on Instagram Live – Wine Industry Advisor

Conversation will be all about Riesling New York and Napa Valley, May 2023 —Why is Riesling so mysterious, so misunderstood and so marvelously delicious? Napa Valley Riesling pioneer Stuart Smith of Smith-Madrone talks to New York-based “King of Riesling” Paul Grieco on May 11 at 5:00 pm (EST) on Instagram.Listeners are welcome to tune in to Smith-Madrone’s Instagram or Paul’s. Paul Grieco & Terroir Paul Grieco is often called “The King of Riesling.” Paul has become known as perhaps the first punk sommelier, ditching conventional uniforms in favor of items like seersucker suits and cargo shorts. He is known for his irreverent wit and sense of humor. The vibe at Terroir is lively and unique; the wine list is displayed in a three-ring binder and includes diverse graphics, pop-culture references and snippets of essays with a bearing on the wines.  His love of Riesling is clear in Terroir’s manifesto. He is the founder/owner of Terroir, at 24 Harrison Street in New York. Terroir focuses on Riesling in events such as the upcoming Summer of Riesling on June 21 and The Summer of Riesling Cruise on July 18. There can be as many as 26 Rieslings available at any time. The menu at Terroir is deliciously diverse, from
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