by Paulo Pinto | May 6, 2021 | Thinking outside the bottle
Paulo Pinto Alti Wine Exchange founding member Dear reader, I must be honest. I am in a bad mood because of something I just read: this economic contraction we are in is four times worse than the one in 2008. Western living standards are getting squeezed...
by Alti Wine Exchange | Apr 6, 2021 | News
A beautifully crafted case with bottles of Opus One, the Mondavi-Rothschild masterpiece wine we offered in 2020 Dear reader, The recent unbelievable blockage of the Suez Canal by the cargo ship Ever Given has led not only to endless memes and jokes on the internet,...
by Paulo Pinto | Mar 31, 2021 | Thinking outside the bottle
Paulo Pinto Alti Wine Exchange founding member Dear reader, Every 24th day of the month I sit down figuring out what I spent. It’s an exercise that I do every month because I want to see how much I spend to live. There are two reasons for me to do that. One is my own...
by Paulo Pinto | Feb 18, 2021 | Thinking outside the bottle
Photo by Alex Guillaume, Unsplash Paulo Pinto Alti Wine Exchange founding member Dear reader, After a few hours of light meditation followed by light drinking, I found myself complaining about my son’s generation, the millennial generation. They are missing something,...
by Paulo Pinto | Feb 12, 2021 | Thinking outside the bottle
Simplicity might just be what brings luxury to our lives (photo, Helena Lopes/StockSnap) Paulo Pinto Alti Wine Exchange founding member Dear reader, I truly believed that luxury meant a symbol of rare, expensive, exclusive – just like the fine and rare wines offered...