The Melt by Jason Diamond

The Melt by Jason Diamond

Goodbye, Eisenberg's

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Jason Diamond
Mar 12, 2021
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I read Wright Thompson’s fantastic Pappyland a few weeks ago, and something that kept crawling through my mind was how the best things take time to get good. In Julian Van Winkle’s case, and the case of people who make spirits or wine that people will pay top dollar for, time is really the most important ingredient. Age ain’t nothing but a number, as Aa…

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