A Grip On The Grape

JMU Professor Brings His Passion To Wine Expertise

Posted: July 13, 2012

Brad Roof, an accounting professor at James Madison University, shows off Thomas Jefferson favorites from his home cellar: A Haut Brion (left) and a Mouton Rothschild. Roof enjoys the distinction of being a certified wine professional. (Photos by Nikki Fox / DN-R)
Brad Roof’s wine cellar collection features a shelf full of Chenin Blanc. Roof, an accounting professor at James Madison University, is an expert on wines who is passing along his knowledge to his students.
Brad Roof’s wine cellar is stocked with 700 to 800 bottles. An accounting professor at James Madison University, Roof is a certified wine professional who is passing his expertise on.

HARRISONBURG — Like a film buff choosing a favorite flick, or an art aficionado being asked to name the most influential art period, local resident Brad Roof’s trouble lies in selecting just...



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