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The US Presidential Election has all but concluded, and during this time of national transition, we've observed a surge in individuals migrating capital away from traditional investment vehicles like stocks, bonds, and mutual funds and into alternati

For over a decade, proprietors Fred and Carol Schrader have produced benchmark Cabernet Sauvignons from the most prestigious vineyards in Napa Valley, most notably the historic Beckstoffer To Kalon Vineyard in Oakville. With the help of superstar wi

STEP 3: CHECK THEIR PRICESAs you are checking the price trends of the wines your potential wine brokers recommend, you should also be checking the actual prices they are quoting you. As you look up every wine on their lists on Wine Searcher and

STEP 2: TEST THEM TO ASSESS THEIR SKILLSMost wine brokers you come across will pass Step 1, having experience. If they don’t, remove them from consideration immediately.  But once you’ve found five to ten wine brokers who have experience, and th