Ep. 2763 An Italian Dream by Alec Ross | Book Club with Richard Hough
Welcome to Book Club and Episode 2763 of the Italian Wine Podcast with Richard Hough. In this episode, Richard is in conversation with Alec Ross, author of “The Italian Dream”.
Highlights of the conversation include:
Alec’s Italian origins
The concept of the American Dream
Alec’s role as advisor to Barack Obama
The Role of AI in the wine sector
The challenges facing Italy including the brain day, the absence of meritocracy and a short-term mentality
Wine regions and styles
Consumer trends
The NOLO startup Alec mentioned during the conversation is Liquid Ventures…
The skinny
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