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Mary Taylor’s White Label series has changed perceptions of what makes a good wine label, while providing a reliable entry point to high-quality, appellation-designated wines
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A former development consultant working in emerging markets, the founder of Wine for the World built an import company that uplifts undervalued wine regions and winemakers
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