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Episode 24: Grapes & Debates | SoNapa Grille | Blind Cabernet Tasting & Restaurant Industry Challenges

In Episode 24 of Grapes & Debates, SoNapa Grille owners Adam Barringer, Chris Botting, and Joe Bates are joined by guest host Emily Dunbar, SoNapa’s Marketing & Events Director. Recorded at SoNapa Grille’s podcast studio, this episode takes you through a blind tasting of two distinct Cabernet Sauvignons from Napa Valley and the North Coast.

The conversation then shifts to a discussion of the wines featured in the SoNapa wine club, details about the upcoming Summer Social Event, and strategic insights on fall marketing activities. The tasting evolves into a lively debate about the rising trend of restaurant bankruptcies, where the hosts delve into the core issues driving this industry challenge.

This episode is a must-listen for anyone interested in wine, marketing, and the dynamic forces shaping the restaurant business today. Don’t miss out on expert opinions and actionable insights that can help you navigate these turbulent times.