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Podcast: Wine Talks with Paul K.
Episode: From IT To Wine. Garry And Joanne Brooks Could Not Shake The Dream Of A Winery
Description: Gary Brooks doesn't just make wine—he turns the whole idea of winemaking on its head and brings it back down to earth, reminding us that, after all, it's just "rotting fruit." But don't be fooled by the humility. In this episode of Wine Talks, you'll discover how a man raised in Annapolis, guided by a career that veered from the Navy to IT management, ended up chasing Pinot Noir dreams in California's Petaluma Gap. As Paul Kalemkiarian digs in, you'll learn how Gary navigated the split between wine academia and hands-on "cellar rat" labor, why starting Brooks Note Wi...