Scribe winery sonoma yelp1/1/2024 ![]() ![]() He does a hilarious turn on Jordan winery’s blog as part of a tryptich of videos called “Real Winemakers Read Wine Spectator Reviews.” It’s a play on Real Actors Read Yelp!, and well worth the few minutes it takes to watch.īoisset sends up Wine Spectator editor Thomas Matthews’ writeup of a dinner at Le Cirque. You may have seen more than you care to of Boisset in the documentary Mondovino. More recently, the esteemed wine writer Dan Berger, who is not one to go ga-ga very easily, bestowed Mondavi’s legacy on Boisset’s shoulders because of the Frenchman’s efforts to restore Buena Vista winery in Sonoma County to its historic grandeur. The Mondavi connection is apt – Boisset and Gallo bought the late wine icon’s Napa Valley residence last year. It was the most celebrated Franco-American collaboration since SpaghettiOs, or at least since Robert Mondavi embraced Baron Philippe de Rothschild and begat Opus One. ![]() ![]() The best Franco-American collaboration since Lafayette and Washington – that is, until Jean-Charles met Ginaīoisset is the scion of a famous Burgundy family who in recent years has embarked on a major US acquisition splurge, buying up Deloach, Raymond, Buena Vista and Gina Gallo – no wait, he married Gina Gallo, in the wine equivalent of a royal wedding. ![]()
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