{"version":1,"type":"rich","provider_name":"Libsyn","provider_url":"https:\/\/www.libsyn.com","height":90,"width":600,"title":"Valerie Wathen, General Manager at Dutton-Goldfield Winery","description":"&amp;nbsp; Episode 173 Sponsored by Ron Rubin Winery  Episode 173 | Valerie Wathen, General Manager at Dutton-Goldfield Winery Beth and Marcy chat with Valerie Wathen about her experience at Sebastopol\u2019s #1 tourist attraction, and how leaving a \u201cnormal job\u201d to be in the wine business is the maverick move that many experienced wine-industry folks have done here in Sonoma County!  Wine of the Day: Dutton- Goldfield Winery 2019 Emerald Ridge Pinot Noir  Podcast Sponsor: Ron Rubin Winery SHOW NOTES 00:50 Sebastopol is the best! Everyone needs to visit. 1:42 Valerie gives us more detail about our lovely Wine of the Day.  4:09 We learn about what wines we can expect to experience when visiting the tasting room.  6:35 Valerie gives us a little history on Dutton-Goldfield Winery, and who is Dutton and who is Goldfield.&amp;nbsp;  11:32 They\u2019re flexible for walk ins, but reservations are preferred- they\u2019re also open 7 days a week!  14:12 As a transplant to Sonoma County, Valerie shares her tourism recommendations :)  15:58 Valerie tells us how she got started in the wine industry. Maverick moment!  24:33 Dutton-Goldfield does an amazing Wine &amp; Cheese pairing, they also do different seasonal tastings - and a Library tasting!  26:50 This is your friendly reminder to check our website for events, virtual events, deals, and \u201csomething different\u201d sections!&amp;nbsp;  28:14 Valerie shares one of her favorite features of our site: Varietal Search!  28:55 \u201cOne last thing\u201d with Beth! &amp;nbsp;Mother\u2019s Day Weekend Sparkling Seminar. Links&amp;nbsp; https:\/\/www.duttongoldfield.com\/ https:\/\/www.wineroad.com\/seminarseries\/ Ron Rubin Winery  Credits: The Wine Road podcast is mixed and mastered at\u2028Threshold Studios Sebastopol, CA. http:\/\/thresholdstudios.info\/ ","author_name":"Wine Road: The Wine, When, and Where of Northern Sonoma County.","author_url":"http:\/\/wineroadpodcast.libsyn.com\/podcast","html":"<iframe title=\"Libsyn Player\" style=\"border: none\" src=\"\/\/html5-player.libsyn.com\/embed\/episode\/id\/26323599\/height\/90\/theme\/custom\/thumbnail\/yes\/direction\/forward\/render-playlist\/no\/custom-color\/87A93A\/\" height=\"90\" width=\"600\" scrolling=\"no\"  allowfullscreen webkitallowfullscreen mozallowfullscreen oallowfullscreen msallowfullscreen><\/iframe>","thumbnail_url":"https:\/\/assets.libsyn.com\/secure\/content\/149279316"}