Dan SimsDRINKING TO THE OSCARSIt’s awards season in Tinseltown, and we have not been disappointed by the dramahhhh. So far, we’ve had the Golden Globes, the Annual…Feb 18, 2018Feb 18, 2018
Dan SimsDrawing a very clear line in the sandLast week, wine industry leader Darren De Bortoli posted a photo of two women in a wine barrel with the caption “Whip me, crush me, make me…Feb 13, 20182Feb 13, 20182
Dan SimsinREVEL.globalTHE WINE ELEVATOR PITCHThirty seconds to a minute is all the time a sommelier has to work out what wine a person might like, and that also matches both their dish…Feb 1, 20181Feb 1, 20181
Dan SimsinREVEL.globalThe Internal Wine War: Apollo vs DionysusOn a recent flight back from Perth on Qantas’s very comfortable A330, I decided to watch Stephen Fry’s live show, recorded in Sydney on his…Jan 22, 2018Jan 22, 2018
Dan SimsinREVEL.globalNew Year, New Facebook: What these new changes could mean for your wine brandLike the rest of us, Facebook has a New Year’s resolution, but guess what? It’s all about you.Jan 15, 2018Jan 15, 2018
Dan SimsinREVEL.globalThe Single Greatest Piece of Business Advice I’ve Ever ReceivedThe phrase “No one has a monopoly on busy” is one I seem to use a lot. But last week it was thrown right back at me by a friend who was…Dec 19, 2017Dec 19, 2017
Dan SimsinREVEL.globalA (tongue in cheek) Twelve Days Of Christmas Drinking GuideLet’s get one thing straight: I am not a fan of Christmas. I am basically the Grinch. Bah humbug, merry kiss my arse and all that.Dec 14, 2017Dec 14, 2017
Dan SimsinREVEL.globalUNDER THE ‘NEW’ WINE MEDIA’S INFLUENCE.A few weeks ago, Wine Communicators of Australia held a follow-up to their successful Under the Influence: Who really holds sway in wine…Nov 22, 20172Nov 22, 20172
Dan SimsinREVEL.globalTHE GARY VAYNERCHUK EXPERIENCE at Business Squared 2017“Want to know what it’s really like to be an entrepreneur? Well, let me tell you. It’s hard. It’s fucking lonely,” says Gary Vaynerchuk…Nov 19, 2017Nov 19, 2017