On this episode of The Black Wine Guy Experience, MJ Towler sits down with guest Alex Baer, a winemaker who recently released his first Syrah wine as part of his portfolio. Baer shares that the wines are named after the vintage or the experiences he was going through. They also discuss Baer's health issues that threatened his ability to produce wine and how he took the time to reflect on his career and its toll on his body. 

Throughout the episode, Baer shares his journey in winemaking, including choosing to pursue a career in winemaking instead of continuing his studies in the medical field. He talks about experiences working in different vineyards and his introduction to Guillaume from Clos Selene, who expressed interest in hiring Baer. 

Alex discusses the challenges of selling his wine, sharing his story, and dealing with judgment in the current age. He expresses his commitment to focusing on showcasing the brand and the hard work put into it. Baer also talks about the importance of the vineyard care provided by Coastal Vineyard Care, considered one of the best farmers on the central coast. Mentioning specific vineyards they work with, including the famed James Berry Vineyard and his new project in the Adelaide District with the Stein family.

Tune in to this episode of The Black Wine Guy Experience to hear Alex Baer's inspiring journey in winemaking, his challenges, and his passion for showcasing his brand.

A Massive THANK YOU to Alex Baer!!!

This episode’s wine, 2020 Allbaer Chargement Syrah

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