JASON TESAURO
Writer • Photojournalist • Sommelier • Master of ceremonies
From Coachella to Kentucky Derby, London to Hong Kong, Tesauro’s career spans 20+ years and 20 countries, bridging the worlds of fine wine, cultural journalism, lifestyle education, and creative events. He specializes in food & drink, savvy & vice, travel, style, and expert storytelling across global platforms as published author, TV host, ambassador, performance poet, and educator.
LATEST PROJECT
preorder THE CARDINAL POINTS DECK
A deck of playing cards collaged of maps from overseas adventrures, backyard birds of the Southeast, clacked words from a vintage Underwood typewriter, and lines from The Phantom Tollbooth.
Back side of the deck features playful and poeticized anagrams of:
playing cards by tesauro
build racy pagan oysters / pains clergy you bastard / cry sin deploy rutabagas / god runs a spicy betrayal / grand suitors play by ace / dares baring a lusty copy / you spy cabaret darlings / aptly gay cobra sundries / inescapably rad rug toys / carbonated girls say yup