Wine Spectator senior editor and Napa bureau chief MaryAnn Worobiec spent a great deal of time working side by side with James Laube before he retired in 2019. In this column, Worobiec reminisces about their time spent together, sharing stories of laughter, friendship and camaraderie through the years of tasting wines in the Napa tasting room. Read about what it was like to work with Laube behind the scenes!
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