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John Finocchiaro

John_finocchiaro_60x60 John Finocchiaro is co-owner of Johnson Brothers Finocchiaro, LLC, a Nebraska wholesale wine, spirits, and beer distributor. Formerly the owner of Finocchiaro Wine Co., Inc., John has been in the wine distribution business for the past 25 years and the Finocchiaro family’s association with the Nebraska wine industry has been continuous for the past 73 years, since 1935. John was a Certified Public Accountant before entering the family business and is a Certified Specialist of Wine.


Is Bigger Better?

October 13, 2009 · Published in the Fall 2009 issue

We are Americans. We like big things—big cars, big houses, big food portions, big shopping malls with big stores in big cities with big skyscrapers. The world of wine is no exception.Western Europe had at least a ... Read Article >

Wine Your Friends And Influence People

February 17, 2009 · Published in the Winter 2008 issue

You are an avid wine drinker. You have been imbibing for years and have amassed a small arsenal of memorable wines. You have visited a winery or two, done a bit of reading on the subject, and are comfortable discussing ... Read Article >

The Perfect Wine

September 1, 2008 · Published in the Fall 2008 issue

Recently spotted wine review: “Voluptuous and powerful....reminds me of Angelina Jolie (substitute Brad Pitt or George Clooney).” Now, if that description doesn’t come close to defining a superlative wine then nothing will. Is there any ... Read Article >

How Italians Drink Wine

May 1, 2008 · Published in the Summer 2008 issue

As I sat next to my father at the dinner table and stared at his glass of wine, I mustered up the courage to finally pop the question: “Dad, can I have a sip?”“Sure, but not ... Read Article >

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