Wine Road Podcast Bonus Episode Sponsored by Ron Rubin Winery Bonus Episode | Wine Road at Texas Grapefest 2022 & Marcy Visits Ron Rubin Winery Beth and Marcy will be representing Sonoma County Wine at The 36th Annual GrapeFest in Grapevine, Texas on September 15-18, 2022. Come say hello if you are in the area. Plus Marcy tells us all about her visit to Ron Rubin Winery during harvest. Wine of the Day: Ron Rubin Pinot Noir Book of the Day: The Grapes of Ralph by Ralph Steadman Podcast Sponsor: Ron Rubin Winery SHOW NOTES 0:44 Texas or Bust! Beth and Marcy are going to Grapevine, Texas as ambassadors for Sonoma County wine at the 36th Annual GrapeFest! September 15-18th, 2022. (not the 19th as Beth says!) Come say hello to us at GrapeFest we will be giving out Wine Road ear buds. 2:49 Details the tastings and events at GrapeFest in Grapevine, Texas –September 15th -18th! 4:56 American Airlines has a direct flight to Dallas so it’s easy to visit Sonoma Wine Country. 5:30 Marcy tells us all about her visit to Ron Rubin Winery for Harvest! 8:02 Ron Rubin want to help wineries save lives with CPR through an innovative program he created that trains winery personnel in CPR and how to use a defibrillator. After the training Ron Rubin will cover the cost of a ZOLL AED PLUS defibrillator for each winery. For more details contact Ron via email at [email protected] or call 314-726-9630. 8:58 Currently there are over 280 wineries in the program and the goal is to have 400 wines trained by December 2023. 9:30 Ron Rubin Winey one of the few wineries that is a Certified B Corporation. 10:11 The Grapes of Ralph by Ralph Steadman was generously presented to me by Ron. 12:15 Do yourself a favor call the winery and order some Russian River Pinot Noir and Chardonnay! 12:34 ONE MORE THING—Wine and Food Affair tickets are now on sale! No Reservations needed this year! LINKS GrapeFest 2022 Ron Rubin Winery The Grapes of Ralph by Ralph Steadman Wine And Food Affair Credits: The Wine Road podcast is mixed and mastered at Threshold Studios Sebastopol, CA. http://thresholdstudios.info/