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I came across these recommendations recently and thought to myself, “why is this worth sharing?” The simple answer is this – the wealthy don’t become wealthy on accident – their decisions are by design 1. Swap Touraine for Sancerre Sancerre, a sauvignon blanc from the Loire Valley is considered a classy, upscale wine. Urban legend…

[This article was written by Bart and originally appeared in the Nobleman Magazine.] REDS 1. Nero d’Avola (Sicily) Looking for a nice Cabernet Sauvignon, Pinotage or Syrah alterative?  Consider a Nero d’Avola from Sicily.  The largest of Italy’s regions has the largest area under vines.  Nero’s hometown, Avola DOC, is found in the extreme south-east corner…

Nobleman, Bart Zandbergen, a certified financial planner, sommelier, food and fitness enthusiast shares with us his favorite OC hotspots, essentials, and a few life lessons gathered along the way. As they say, “life is a journey, not a destination”. In a world that is always on 24/7, and no shortage of innovations to help us…

(Reprinted from the Nobleman Magazine-Premier Edition- Written by Bart Zandbergen) Although every day is a new opportunity to begin again, there is something about the start of a fresh season that empowers people to take action. In addition to ushering in 2017, we are also welcoming a new President into the White House to lead…

Instilled in me at an early age was the importance of presentation. I was groomed to believe that being polishedfrom head to toe was a sign of respect to those around you. This had less to do with being wealthy and more to dowith pride in oneself and attention to detail. To this day, even…