A Message from the President

If you've been around the vineyard block a few times you know the importance of a trusted advisor. Turrentine Brokerage knows the wine business inside and out. We have an unparalleled record of predicting wine business trends and helping clients profit from them. We know the sources of supply, their history and capabilities. We know the brands, their people and their finances. We earn trust and guard confidences carefully. We make deals happen. We bring businesses together efficiently, creatively, and when necessary, quickly. We understand the key factors that make your business tick. And we know how to avoid many hidden disasters. Explore our web site, check our track record and give us a call. Cheers!

Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke could be the most important person in the wine business. Oh, he may immerse himself in the boring economics of less important goods such as automobiles, soy beans, or computer chips, but we know that wine is the quintessential product, the product that reveals the soul of America.

The health of the vineyards of the sole surviving superpower depends not just on rain and sunshine and patriotic minerals in the soil, but also on the warm glow generated by the credit card activity of America's wine lovers. But will that warm glow continue to grow as the economy begins to waver?