Some might be scared to jump into the wine industry after years working in finance, but not John Metz.
“My wife and I have traveled quite a bit over the years to Napa Valley, Europe, the west side of Michigan, and the Finger Lakes in New York,” said Mr. Metz, who held various positions at medical device testing firm NAMSA and Owens Corning over the last 15 years. “We started daydreaming up if we were to do this, this is what we like about these tasting rooms we go into and this is what we don’t like and how we would do it if it was ours.”
Soon a wine bar will belong to Mr. Metz and his wife, Alexia. It is called One of Each and it is set to open at 915 N. Summit St. in the Ostrich Towne area of North Toledo, ideally this summer, as permitting processes are ongoing…