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Many people who I respected were disappointed when I started 'Wine Library TV.' They thought I was dumbing down wine, but I always knew I was one of the biggest producers of new wine drinkers in the world, and people are realizing it now.

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Gary Vaynerchuk
Age: 49
Born: 1975
Born: November 14
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