I'm Levy Dalton and this is all drink to that where we get behind the scenes of the wine business. Oh, The Dean amongst Italian wine merchants, Deanne Tentawi stops by to tell us about his history with Italian and Austrian wine importation.

Dino Tantawi on the show today.

Hello, sir, how are you?

Hello, how are you?

Very nice to have you here.

Thank you very much.

And so how did you get into the wine set of things? I know your dad had a big cellar.

Yeah. How did that come about I mean where did you decide that thing I want to get more into this?

Well my dad was you know was the ambassador of Turkey in Austria at that time in back in late

50s and 60s for Germany or no for Turkey for Turkey for Turkey for Turkey for

Turkey so he was in Austria he was the Turkish ambassador yeah oh okay

so I am a little slow that's okay and you know we have a beautiful cellar at home so I

grow up you know go walking around my beautiful cellar at home so I grew up you know go walking around in that

beautiful cellar and my father you know helped me to have more passion into wine so I

study and I've been counting all the battles in the cellar all time and mostly

Bordeaux at that time or mostly Burgundis and Bordeaux's you know and Al-Zas

and also some German wines as well, some Ryan Hesson.

It was a beautiful seller, you know,

the time I had like, I remember in 78

when my father died, I have to make an inventory

for the whole seller.

I was 19 at that time, and did my my Somalia course and I found you know from

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