300: Robert Bohr

I'll Drink to That! Wine Talk

Levi Dalton

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4.8 • 1K Ratings

🗓️ 1 October 2015

⏱️ 68 minutes

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At the time of this interview, Robert Bohr was a partner in Charlie Bird restaurant in Manhattan, as well as the King Street Sommeliers consulting business.

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0:00.0	I'll drink to that where we get behind the scenes of the beverage business.
0:05.1	I'm Levy Dalton.
0:06.1	I'm Erin Scala and here's our show today. Right. Robert Bourne on the show. Hello sir, how are you?
0:26.5	Very well, thanks for having me. Nice to see you.
0:28.5	Very happy to be here. You're from Jersey originally?
0:30.9	Yes, grew up in New Jersey, born in Rhode Island, grew up in New Jersey. Grew up in New Jersey.
0:34.0	What was your grandfather like?
0:36.0	My grandfather is the most amazing person I know.
0:38.0	He's like the embodiment of the American dream.
0:44.0	Son of immigrants, grew up working as a welder,
0:48.0	went into the service, into the Marines, World War II, fought in Iwo Jima, amazing guy, came back, went to school
0:56.4	to be an engineer, raised five kids, well, went to church every Sunday and every day during Lent and raised,
1:06.0	gosh, I'm not 10 grandchildren,
1:08.0	just an amazing human being.
1:10.0	It's probably the most important,
1:12.0	yeah, most important person I looked to.
1:16.0	What was he like to you?
1:17.0	Oh, it's great.
1:19.0	He's still alive. He's 91. He had just turned 91.
1:22.0	My mom has four sisters and she was the eldest and so when she had her first child
1:29.2	which was my older sister it was a continuous string of women and so by the time I came along he was pretty happy to have a
1:37.3	grandson so I was my mom gave this toast at our wedding
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