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The Swirl Suite is a wine podcast led by 4 black women in the wine industry. Join Sarita, Tanisha, Leslie and Glynis as they highlight what is involved in working in the wine industry and living in wine. Whether you are a novice or expert, we invite you to come taste the wine life with us. The Swirl Suite has sipped with industry icons such as winemaker Andre Mack of Mouton Noir and wine importer, Selena Cuffe of Heritage Link Brands. Some of The Swirl Suite topics include “Wine Fraud”, “Kos ...
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Founded in 2019, Hedon State Wine emerged as an innovative wine experience and education company. Michael and Levi set out to educate and empower the exploration of wine in fun and approachable ways through full sensory experiences. Their journey has been defined by our mission to educate the masses about wine, its cultural underpinnings, and creat…
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Bridget is an advocate for upbeat education that makes an impact. She has designed beverage programs and produced trainings for top national Accounts that include the Disney, Delta Airlines, American Airlines and Crystal Cruise Line. Bridget is the co-author of Market Fresh Mixology and Life, Love Happiness and Cocktails. She has been a contributor…
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Andrew and Jasmine are co-owners and co-founders of Liquid Intrusion Brewing Company. We are a fast-growing Husband and Wife operation and Prince Georges Countys First Black-Owned Brewery. Craft beer ownership by African Americans only accounts for less than 1% across the country, only about 120 breweries. For other African Americans to understand …
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Mom Juice Wines is a minority-women-owned wine brand that is revolutionizing the industry with its unique selection of premium wines catered to modern moms and beyond! Kristin and Macie's captivating journey from investing over $1 million in women-owned businesses to now betting on themselves is truly inspiring. Mom Juice stands out with its clean …
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The Swirl Suite recorded live from Monticello Wine Week at the Red Wine Showcase. Thank you to our guests. Be sure to check out the Monticello Wine Trail. https://monticellowinetrail.com/ The winery guests: https://www.bbvwine.com/ https://hortonwine.com/ https://www.chestnutoakvineyard.com/ https://keswickvineyards.com/ https://www.hazy-mountain.c…
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This week on the Swirl Suite, the hosts catch up and discuss upcoming travel plans. Glynis gives travel tips and tricks. SwirlSuite@gmaiL.com @SwirlSuite Sarita @VineMeUp Tanisha @GirlMeetsGlass Leslie @Vino301 Glynis @Vino_NoireBy SwirlSuite
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The Swirl Suite went live at the Daze of Ros fest this past Saturday. Glynis and Sarita interviewed winemakers, wine professionals, and attendees. https://www.dazeofrose.com/ Guests: Tracey Love https://www.blenheimvineyards.com/visit Jodi Mills https://www.smvwines.com/ Karl Hambsch https://lovingcupwine.com/ Andre Marable https://www.thepacktrave…
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Drinking Progressively with TJ & Hadley
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TJ and Hadley Douglas are the Founders of the Progressive Wine Company and The Urban Grape, a full service beverage retail and e-commerce store, and gifting and events company based in Boston, MA. The Urban Grapes proprietary Progressive Scale, developed by TJ, has created a welcoming atmosphere for wine lovers to learn about and shop for wine in a…
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Karen MacNeil is the only American to have won every major wine award given in the English Language. These include the prestigious James Beard award for Wine and Spirits Professional of the Year, the Louis Roederer award for Best Consumer Wine Writing, the International Wine and Spirits award as the Global Wine Communicator of the Year and the Wine…
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Known as an integral player in the establishment of natural wines in the country, Lee Campbell is an ardent supporter of sustainable vine-farming and traditional, low-intervention winemaking. Raised in the New Yorks Hudson Valley, they earned an undergraduate degree in American Government at the University of Virginia. However, she soon recognized …
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"Reggie Leonard has made a notable entry into the industry, primarily through his co-founding of Oenoverse, a dynamic addition to the Virginia wine scene. Affectionately dubbed as the "Virginia Wine Hype Man" by VinePair, Reggie's authentic approach and gregarious personality have earned him a well-deserved reputation. In his role as a Virginia win…
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After finding himself laid off due to COVID in early 2020, Matt Harmon decided to pursue his love for pairing his favorite wines with food and began his own wine company. After entering the industry and spending a lot of time at local wineries, he noticed that something was missing in the environment. People who looked like him. Matt has approached…
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Marcia is a local wine and spirits consultant from Silver Spring, Maryland. Creator of Bubbles & Bourbon, a tasting soiree experience. Duly knowledgeable and passionate of wine and spirits in the WSET programme. Proud member of the women in bourbon association, DC Chapter and recent graduate in the Stave and Thief Society of certified bourbon stewa…
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Pam Dillon is the co-founder and CEO of Preferabli, the leading B2B2C product discovery and recommendation software for the wine and spirits industry. Dillon has over 25 years of experience in the technology and consumer retail industries. A named inventor on 11 patents, Dillon was honored by Goldman Sachs as one of the 100 Most Intriguing Entrepre…
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After a 15-year career in teaching and coaching, Chris Puppione transitioned to a life of wine in 2012, taking a position in hospitality with Robert Mondavi Winery. In the years since, he has diversified his experiences within the industry by way of education and working in the vineyard, cellar, visitors center, marketplace, and boardroom. He was h…
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Get ready to buckle up, because this episode of the Swirl Suite is jam-packed with juicy topics, including the NFL playoffs, the infamous Kat Williams interview, and the wild world of "dry January" where folks seem to forget about the sweet nectar of wine. SwirlSuite@gmail.com www.SwirlSuite.com @SwirlSuite Sarita @VineMeUp Tanisha @GirlMeetsGlass …
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Wine Business with Rosalind Manoogian
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Rosalind Manoogian has spent more than two decades nurturing Fog Crest Vineyard into the business it is today. As the President and Proprietor, Manoogian is deeply committed to the business she co-founded with her husband James. The couple moved to the property in the mid 1990s, buying a sparse yet vast in size, aging orchard. What began as an effo…
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Featured on the cover and named to the 2022 Wine Enthusiast Future 40 Tastemaker list of innovators who are changing the way we experience wine, Maryam Ahmed is a social impact entrepreneur, speaker, writer, and community builder who is making waves in the world of food and wine. https://www.maryamandcompany.com/ https://www.instagram.com/maryamand…
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This Throwback Episode is with Erica Crawford in 2018. She had just released Loveblock wine. The recording took place at Rake's Progress at The Line Hotel. Erica Crawford is co-founder of Crawford Wines and owner of organic wine producer, Loveblock Vintners. After serving a non-compete post their sale to Constellation Brands, she now focuses on org…
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Check out the Swirl Suite's Thanksgiving episode with Leslie Dabney, The Vineyard Mom. Leslie Dabney, also known as The Vineyard Mom, is a successful television and live event host, blogger, and social media influencer. She has hosted TV cooking segments on ABC affiliates, FOX affiliates, and many other stations. Leslie has a popular published cook…
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Get to know the ladies of the Swirl Suite on this "after dark" episode full of wine and random questions.By SwirlSuite
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Tune In: Street Somm premieres on the Tastemade streaming channel on September 25th at 7:00pm, airing weekly through October 30th. The Tastemade streaming channel is available across all popular streaming platforms, including YouTube TV, Samsung TV Plus, Apple TV, DIRECTV, The Roku Channel, Comcast Xfinity X1, and more. Street Somm is also availabl…
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Davon D. E. Hatchett, a/k/a/ "The Bubbleista," is a brand strategist and trademarks, business, and wine law attorney turned champagne and sparkling wine educator; luxury wine, food, and travel freelance writer; digital creator; on-camera personality; and wine lifestyle entrepreneur. She's the creator and curator behind the lifestyle website and blo…
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VinBohme (pronounced vin bo-HEM) is owned and operated by two Black women from Washington, DC and Philadelphia, PA. The concept of Vin represents our love of good wine and Bohme describes the easeful lifestyle that we all deserve. We offer select wines and items that make for a warm and inviting home. Our business is based in Washington, D.C. Rober…
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Nol Burgess is an East Coaster living in Northern California wine country. His goal is to promote diversity and inclusion in wine, food, and travel with a focus on the places, the product, and most importantly, the people! Follow him on Instagram @mrnoelburgess and at noelburgess.com Follow The Swirl Suite: SwirlSuite@gmail.com @SwirlSuite www.swir…
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