A Grip On The Grape

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.