Authors@google: Gary Vaynerchuk

Gary Vaynerchuk visits Google's Mountain View, CA, headquarters to host a wine tasting and discuss his website http://tv.winelibrary.com/ . This event took place on April 3, 2008, as a part of the Authors@Google series.

In 2006, Gary Vaynerchuk launched Wine Library TV (WLTV), a free daily video blog in which he tastes and reviews wines. He quickly built a reputation from his energetic and unpretentious reviews. Gary made television appearances on Late Night with Conan O'Brien and The Ellen Degeneres Show, and he has garnered widespread media recognition including features by the LA Times and Washington Post. In 2008, Gary became increasingly known throughout the Web 2.0 community through communities like Facebook and Twitter, earning him the nickname "The Sommelier of Social Media".

His book, "101 Wines: Guaranteed to Inspire, Delight, and Bring Thunder to Your World" was released on May 13, 2008.

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