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Ernie Dosio, Vineyard Owner, Dies in Elephant Stampede
Ernie Dosio, a 75-year-old Lodi-area vineyard owner, industry leader, and big-game hunter, was killed last Friday while hunting yellow-backed duiker antelope in Gabon’s Lope-Okanda rainforest, as the Guardian reports.
Dosio’s group startled a herd of five female elephants and a calf, causing
Michel Rolland, World's Most In-Demand Winemaking Consultant, Dies at 78
Michel Rolland, who helped the Bordeaux region regain its prominence efore becomingthe driving force for the emerence of Napa Valley 'cult" Cabernets including the Robert Mondavi Winery. At one point, he was the world's most in-demand wine consultant, helping spawn the "flying winemaker"
Eddie Block, RNDC Partner, Dies
Eddie Block, a longtime partner in Republic National Distributing Co., has died.
He devoted more than 50 years to the beverage alcohol industry, carrying forward a family legacy that began in 1939 when his father founded Block Distributing Company in San Antonio. He began his career at Franchise Liquors in