Monday, September 22, 2008

Hmmm: Mixing Wine and Politics

The law of unintended consequences comes knocking...
Republican vice presidential pick Sarah Palin might not be fond of San Francisco, but one San Francisco wine bar is fond of Palin Syrah. Or rather, it was. "It was our best selling wine before (the V.P. announcement),” said Chris Tavelli, owner of Yield Wine Bar, which has offered Palin Syrah, a certified organic wine from Chile, by the glass since July. But after Sen. John McCain tagged Sarah Palin as his running mate, sales of the wine with the conservative's name plummeted...

1 comment:

Anonymous said...

Interesting story... but how unfortunate if Palin Syrah's sales suffer because of negative feelings about Sarah Palin. I say we go to Yield and have a glass or two!

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