Hardy Wallace Competes in the 2010 Mr. Healdsburg Pageant!

Posted on 28. Jan, 2010 by Hardy Wallace.

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I’m happy to announce that I will be a contestant in this year’s Mr. Healdsburg Pageant!  A tongue-n-cheek spoof of beauty pageants put on as a fundraiser for Headsburg’s Raven Theater.
Though a spoof, the Mr. Healdsburg winner has responsibilites fitting any pageant winning king or queen– Ribbon cuttings, parade waving, and representing the good town [...]

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Fan Snapshot: Vikings and Murphy-Goode

Fan Snapshot: Vikings and Murphy-Goode

Posted on 24. Jan, 2010 by Hardy Wallace.

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Uber-Vikings fan and Murphy-Goode drinker (Ken M.) from Tampa FL, gears up for the big game with some 2005 All-In Claret.
Murphy-Goode salutes you! SKOL VIKINGS!

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Minnesota Vikings and Sonoma Wine?  Murphy-Goode Bleeds Purple and Gold!

Minnesota Vikings and Sonoma Wine? Murphy-Goode Bleeds Purple and Gold!

Posted on 22. Jan, 2010 by Hardy Wallace.

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This Sunday, team Murphy-Goode is going to be drinking Zins, grilling out, and celebrating our beloved Minnesota Vikings crushing defeat of the New Orleans Saints.  Yes, that’s right-  a crushing defeat.  Murphy-Goode’s roots reach back to a love for the Minnesota Vikings-  So much so, that our labels are purple and gold, our tasting room [...]

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Murphy-Goode and Edmeades Wine Dinner at Castagnola’s SF! 1/26

Murphy-Goode and Edmeades Wine Dinner at Castagnola’s SF! 1/26

Posted on 22. Jan, 2010 by Hardy Wallace.

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On 1/26, Castagnola’s restaurant in San Francisco is throwing a winemaker dinner that is twice as goode!  Join winemakers Dave Ready Jr (our guy!) and Van Williamson (Edmeades Winery) for a tag team event or Sonoma and Mendocino proportions!
There will be food, wine, fish tales , a Liar’s Dice tournament for the ages, and even [...]

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Murphy-Goode / Hardy Wallace to Present at the 2010 Wine Entrepreneur Conference

Murphy-Goode / Hardy Wallace to Present at the 2010 Wine Entrepreneur Conference

Posted on 19. Jan, 2010 by Hardy Wallace.

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On Thursday and Friday this week, I’m off to Washington DC to present on social media at the 2010 Wine Entrepreneur Conference.
If you are in the DC area, space is still available.  The events are being held at the Chilean and Argentinian embassies, and it should be a great event for distributors, retailers, wineries, and [...]

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Thank You: Winter Wineland 2010

Thank You: Winter Wineland 2010

Posted on 18. Jan, 2010 by Hardy Wallace.

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Wow-  What a weekend.  Thanks to all who came out to Murphy-Goode for an amazing Winter Wineland weekend!  I apologize about the photo quality, but we were so busy pouring and serving burgers that I was usually just able to snap shots with my iPhone.
Almost 1400 sliders / burgers were served, and the recipe for [...]

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Hardy Wallace hits CES 2010 for 20 Seconds

Hardy Wallace hits CES 2010 for 20 Seconds

Posted on 13. Jan, 2010 by Hardy Wallace.

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In a complete whirlwind of a trip, I found myself in Las Vegas for a CES party.  Land at 4pm, party at 5pm, and back at the airport the next morning at 4:oo AM.
In the dozens of trips I’ve made to Las Vegas (all for work)–  I think the Cobra Kai style- “Strike First, Strike [...]

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Here Comes Winter Wineland!  1/16 – 1/17 – Pork Sliders, Zinfandel, and Viking Helmets!

Here Comes Winter Wineland! 1/16 – 1/17 – Pork Sliders, Zinfandel, and Viking Helmets!

Posted on 12. Jan, 2010 by Hardy Wallace.

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This weekend is Winter Wineland up here in the Healdsburg area.  120 participating wineries, 50 hotels, and a lot of goode cheer and great food.  $40 gets you a wristband and access to every winery participating.
In Murphy-Goode fashion, we’re cooking up some incredible pulled pork sliders with Zinfandel sauce, pouring Goode wines, and if you [...]

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Murphy-Goode Featured in “The Anti Résumé Revolution”

Posted on 08. Jan, 2010 by Hardy Wallace.

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In some cool news-  The new book, “The Anti-Résumé Revolution” features Murphy-Goode and I in a chapter on using video and social media to land a job.  We just got our copy in the mail, and I look forward to sitting down with a glass of Fumé and some boiled peanuts for some evening reading.

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