SwirlSuite

The Swirl Suite

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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”, “Kosher Wines” and “Wine After Dark.” Follow us @SwirlSuite: Sarita @VineMeUp Tanisha @GirlMeetsGlass Glynis...

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Emily Dilling of Paris Paysanne 18.06.2019 1:07:32

Happy Wine Wednesday! On this episode of The Swirl Suite, Sarita & Tanisha talk with expat and fellow podcaster, Emily Dilling. Emily, originally from California, has called France home for the last fourteen years. A writer who is passionate about food and the people who grow and make it, she runs ParisPaysanne.com, a blog dedicated to discovering Paris markets and French terroir. She can ofte...

Drew of Old Westminster Winery 12.06.2019 52:57

On this episode of the Swirl Suite, we chat with Drew Baker of Old Westminster Winery. We all have known Drew for many years and he is definitely wine family. He tells us how this magical journey began. He and his siblings began growing grapes and making fantastic wine. Soon after they opened a co-op winery for new winemakers, and launched a canned wine series. The list goes on. Most recently, Dre...

MTY Retreat Recap 31.05.2019 55:54

This is a very special episode of the Swirl Suite. Sarita joins Brionna of the Bri Books Podcast and gives intimate details of the My Taught You Retreat. It's been a month and they are still unpacking this life changing experience. Follow Bri: https://www.instagram.com/bribookspod/ http://bribookspod.com/ Join us at The Black Wine Experience during the 2019 Essence Fest: https://theblackwineexperi...

SS Wines With Chas 20.05.2019 49:28

On this episode of the Swirl Suite, we chat with Brooklyn-based creative strategist, freelance journalist and wine enthusiast, Chasity Cooper. She has written for a number of really cool publications and websites such as Essence, The Plug Daily, Vine Pair, Teen Vogue, Bustle, Elite Daily, The Grio, and many more. We talk about how she creates content and her passion for wine. Follow Chasity on IG...

Virginia Wine w @VAWineKnow 15.05.2019 39:48

On this episode of the Swirl Suite, we talk with local wine blogger, Stacy aka @VAWineKnow. Stacy has visited more than half of Virginia's wineries and she is still learning. We talked about the growing market and where her favorite wineries are. Its summer so you guys know I asked the famous ice cream truck question. Follow Stacy: https://www.instagram.com/vawineknow/ Follow Swirl Suite: @ SwirlS...

More Kosher Wine w Alleigh 30.04.2019 51:43

On this episode we bring back OG wine blogger, Alleigh of Glass After Work . We talk about her journey to wine blogging & she breaks down Kosher wine. Follow Alleigh: @Alleigh77 https://aglassafterwork.com/blog/ YouTube Follow Swirl Suite: @ SwirlSuite www.swirlsuite.com Sarita @ VineMeUp Tanisha @ GirlMeetsGlass Leslie @ Vino301 Glynis @ Vino_Noire Support this show http://supporter.acast.com...

Entrepreneurship w J 24.04.2019 1:21:40

On this episode of The Swirl Suite, we discuss entrepreneurship with nail shop owner, J of Nailbed & Bar. J opened the only black owned luxury nail salon east of the river. She drops gems for days. As usual, we get to know her and what she likes to sip. Follow J: https://www.instagram.com/nailbedbar/ https://www.instagram.com/j.jhavon/ http://nailbedbar.com/ Follow The Swirl Suite: @ SwirlSuit...