In this episode of Rock Solid, host Bryan Eisenberg sits down with Zahir Walji — affectionately known as the "Wine Guru of Round Rock." From a career in real estate and finance to becoming Central Texas’ leading authority on Bordeaux wines, Zahir shares his journey of passion, persistence, and palate.
Learn how he built a thriving wine business in a city still finding its wine identity, why Bordeaux holds his heart, and how global wine trends are reshaping local tastes. Zahir also opens up about starting a wine club, navigating entrepreneurship in Round Rock, and the joys of raising a family in this vibrant community.
🍷 Why Bordeaux stands out among wines
🍷 How Round Rock is developing its wine culture
🍷 Tips for finding and enjoying quality wines
🍷 Advice for entrepreneurs looking to make their mark
Rock Solid is brought to you by host Bryan Eisenberg, a New York Times bestselling author, digital pioneer and co-owner of A Place At Home - North Austin, a Round Rock based home care agency.
Bill Combes, owner of a local Round Rock digital marketing agency, No Time for Social.
Brent Pierce, owner of Round Rock Studio, empowering local businesses to share their stories with his two podcast sets and state of the art photo studio.