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My Favorite Videos in Celebration of Come Over October — Jess Druey

All this month, I’m featuring interviews I’ve conducted with some of wine’s most compelling people, as we talk about wine’s ability to foster connection, sharing, and friendship.   

Jess Druey is a testament to what one young woman can accomplish when she decides to take things into her own hands. With no money, no design background, and no schooling as a winemaker, Jess created Whiny Baby, a wine brand that shot to stardom so quickly that Gallo immediately bought it. In this video, Jess tells her story and we share thoughts on Come Over October.

A. They are all red grape varieties

B. They are all Italian grape varieties

C. They are all grape varieties described in their names as “Petit”

D. They are all red grape varieties, but white wine is made from each of them

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