As I pored over bottles on the shelves at Psychic Wines, I talked with one of the Silver Lake shop’s owners about spending time with winemakers abroad.
For Quinn Kimsey-White, traveling to visit the people who make what he sells is more than tourism. It’s a way, he said, to be a conduit between winemaker and wine drinker.,” a person whose job it is to assemble and share wines in a thoughtful way, typically in a shop or restaurant.for cheese,” said Zach Jarrett, who, along with Kimsey-White and Bradford Taylor, co-owns the shop. “We think about when things are ready to drink and hold on to bottles to help create depth for producers long term.
“I always come back to everyday truisms of Laureano Serres,” he said, referring to a Catalan winemaker and shop favorite. “He’s one of the first winemakers I ever met, and drinking the wines with him, then experiencing the wines with him — it was all him, it conveyed the exact same energy. “Some wines require a little context to be understood,” Kimsey-White said. “Others are immediate and pleasurable, and require less. A goodPsychic also has proven to be a reliable antidote to the stuffy-wine-shop stereotype. Its walls are dotted with posters from wine fairs, talismans from visiting winemakers, naturally dyed textiles by Misa Chhan and last December’s issue of Visions, a monthly zine designed by James Anderson and published in conjunction with the shop’s wine club releases.
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