Great article about a barber in Toronto who also happens to be the world’s best maker of icewine:
Joe is a bit of an upstart. The wine establishment still considers him a bit of a gatecrasher — after all, who comes out of a hair salon making great wine right off the bat? But Royal DeMaria took five golds in one category at the Concours Mondial in Brussels earlier this year, something no winemaker in the world has ever done before; since the beginning, Joe has won more gold medals than Toronto has subway stops.
Some hobby. His first icewines which are now five or six years old are selling for up to $5,000 a bottle. Why is this guy still sweeping hair up off the floor?
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