.BIO
Brad is a native New Yorker who has immersed himself into the
wine and restaurant businesses for over twenty years. His
experience has taken him around the world as a sales & marketing
strategist, as well as a speaker at wine and food events.
His career has included:
RESTAURANT
Steward
Windows on the World
NY, NY
Purchasing Agent
Locke-Ober Cafe
Boston, MA
Purchasing Agent
Clarke Cooke House
Newport, RI
WINE TRADE
USA Sales & Marketing Manager/Vice President
Golan Heights Winery
Katzrin, Israel
East Coast Sales Manager
Parducci Wine Estates
Mendocino, CA
East Coast Sales Manager
Cosentino Wine Estates
Napa Valley, CA
WINE & FOOD CREDENTIALS
New York Restaurant School Graduate
Sommelier Society of America Certification
London Wine & Spirits Trust "Higher Certificate"
OTHER EDUCATION
Emerson College, Boston MA
B.F.A. Creative Writing
RECENT PRESS
RADIO
Culinary Media Network Interview
[http://traffic.libsyn.com/remarkablepalate/ReMARKablePalate16
4.mp3]
Martha Stewart Living Radio "Morning Show" Appearance
December 2008
WRITINGS
Huffington Post Food Section
http://www.huffingtonpost.com/brad-haskel
BOOK RELEASE
Killer Aces Media is featuring "Brad's Six Simple Tips for Buying
Great Affordable Wine" in their just released book,
"10, 001 Ways to Live Large on a Small Budget", that is currently
available through all major retail and on-line outlets. Already, the
book is the #1 Money Management book on Amazon.
RECENT CLIENT WINE LIST ACCOLADES
CHEERS MAGAZINE
"Best Wine Bar in New York City 2008"
Madison & Vine Wine Bar
Hospitality Holdings, Inc.
WINE SPECTATOR MAGAZINE
London Lennies Queens NY, 2008 Award of Excellence
London Lennies Queens NY, 2009 Award of Excellence
London Lennies Queens NY 2010 Award of Excellence
Maxwell & Dunne's Plainview NY, 2008 Award of Excellence
Ruth's Chris King of Prussia PA, 2008 Award of Excellence
Tupelo Honey Sea Cliff NY, 2008 Award of Excellence
Lola's Great Neck NY, 2010 Award of Excellence
WINE ENTHUSIAST MAGAZINE
London Lennies Queens NY, 2007 Award of Distinction
London Lennies Queens NY, 2008 Award of Distinction
London Lennies Queens NY 2009 Award of Distinction