Christian Lane lives in Sonoma County, California with his wife and pets, which include a handful of Vitus viniferae named Carmine, Sarah, Charles and Kenneth. He's a vigorous and busy consultant in the beverage industry and Internet spaces. He penned the "Regularian Manifesto" in the blogosphere at the top of the millennium and continuously seeks to expose blowhards to this more self-empowering way of approaching the wine life. Christian enjoys all well-made wine but chiefly favors syrah co-fermented with viognier. He can often be seen at the finest functions with purple cuticles, having put