Jessica Yañez

Wine & Chisme

Society EN ↓ 297 episodes

The Wine & Chisme is where meaningful conversations flow as freely as the wine. Host Jessica Yañez creates an intimate space for professionals, artists, and changemakers from communities of color to share their unfiltered stories of career, love, and transformation. Each week, guests "spill the wine" through authentic chisme (Spanish for gossip) on their own terms—challenging narratives about whose voices deserve to be heard. More than a podcast, it's a celebration of untold stories that builds bridges and creates lasting change. Grab a glass and join the conversation every Wednesday. #WineAnd...

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Jessica Yañez

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Society

Latest episode

Jul 8, 2026

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Episodes

Swirl, Sip, Repeat: The LAWineFest Experience 04.09.2024

Join us for a special episode of The Wine & Chisme podcast as we dive into the world of LAWineFest, featuring interviews with various wineries and beverage companies! LAWineFest Background - Founded in 2005 by Dr. Joel M. Fisher, PhD - Dr. Fisher's background: Extensive travel, writing, and public education about wine - Current leadership: Scherr Lillico (since 2020)  - Served as Fest Director for...

The Highs, Lows, and no Plan B with Erika Sanchez 26.06.2024

Wine: 2022 Sauvignon Blanc, Frog Leap's Winery Episode Summary: As we wrap up our season and head into a well-deserved summer break, we're excited to have a special guest, Erika from Braid Communications, joining us for an engaging and heartfelt conversation. In this episode, we dive into the highs and lows of the year so far, sharing our personal and professional milestones, challenges, and lesso...

Vintner Voices: Oak Mountain Winery 19.06.2024

Wine: 2021 Cabernet Sauvignon, Oak Mountain Winery In this episode of the Wine & Chisme Podcast, we sit down with Johnny Leon, the heart and soul behind Oak Mountain Winery, the first Mexican American-owned winery in Temecula Wine Valley. Johnny shares his inspiring journey from discovering his passion for wine to purchasing Oak Mountain Winery just over a year ago. With the work ethic and values...

Embracing Choices: A Child-Free Journey with Francesca Smith 12.06.2024

Featured Wine: This episode, we’re sipping on Josh Sauvignon Blanc. Pour yourself a glass and join us for a heart-to-heart over some delicious vino. Episode Description: In this thought-provoking episode of the Wine & Chisme Podcast, Jessica sits down with the inspiring Francesca Smith, a trailblazing Latina who has faced online backlash for her decision to live a child-free life. Francesca shares...

Vintner Voices: 1467 Cellars with Noel and Jackie 05.06.2024

Wine: 1467 Cellars Pinot Noir and Cabernet Sauvignon Episode Summary: In this episode of Wine & Chisme, we dive into the rich history and familial bonds that gave rise to 1467 Cellars. Join us as we share the inspiring journey of the Roldan family, from their humble beginnings in a small ranch in Tlaxcala, Mexico, to establishing a thriving presence in Napa Valley. Discover how a single home, fill...

Spill the Chisme - May 2024 with Yhanna Gomez 29.05.2024
Advocating for Reproductive Justice with Aurea Bolaños Perea 15.05.2024

Wine: Honrama Cellars 2019 Cabernet Sauvignon Welcome back to another episode of Wine & Chisme! In this week's episode, we dive deep into the world of politics and reproductive justice with our special guest, Aurea Bolaños Perea, the brilliant mind behind Guerreras Podcast. Aurea is not just a political scientist, but also a captivating storyteller and a fierce advocate for reproductive justice. S...

From Peru to Pixels: Insights from a Latina Designer with Jo Delgado 08.05.2024

Wine: In this episode of Wine & Chisme, Jessica sits down with the dynamic and sassy Jo Delgado, a Peruvian-born Brand & Website Designer with a mission to humanize businesses and elevate their visibility. Episode Highlights: Meet Jo Delgado: Dive into Jo's background, her journey from Peru to the United States, and her passion for design and branding. Humanizing Businesses: Jo shares her approach...

Redefining Wine Culture with Gabriela Fernandez 01.05.2024

In this episode of Wine & Chisme, we dive deep into the vibrant world of wine culture with the incomparable Gabriela Fernandez. Born and raised in the heart of Napa Valley, Gabriela's journey is as rich and complex as the wines she champions. Meet Gabriela Fernandez, a first-generation daughter of a migrant farmworker and immigrant refugee, whose roots in Napa Valley run deep. Gabriela is an outsp...

Spill the Chisme - April 2024 with Erika Sanchez 24.04.2024

Wine: Sauvignon Blanc by Josh Wines Join us as we unpack the latest buzz on Wine & Chisme! From Jessica's dreamy wedding weekend to the troubling phenomenon of social media trolls, and the exciting news of Shakira's upcoming tour, we're covering it all. Plus, we'll dive into the evolution of Coachella from a music festival to a corporate and influencer extravaganza. Grab your glass of wine and let...

The Legacy of Leadership with Reginald Sherman 17.04.2024

Wine: Join us on this episode of Wine & Chisme as we delve into the remarkable journey of Reginald Sherman, a man whose leadership was deeply influenced by the legacy of his grandfather and cousin, both prominent figures in their community. From humble beginnings to impactful leadership roles, Reginald's story is one of inspiration and service. **Episode Highlights:** 1. **Family Roots of Leadersh...

Empowering Latinas to Achieve Financial Bliss with Erika Dox-Martinez 10.04.2024

Wine: Sancere, Les Trois Terriors In this episode of Wine & Chisme, your hosts dive into a conversation with Erika Dox-Martinez, the inspiring founder of Blissful Vida LLC. Erika shares her journey from financial insecurity to empowerment, highlighting her mission to help Latinas and underserved communities transform their relationship with money. **Episode Highlights:** - **Meet Erika Dox-Martine...

Vintner Voices: Surcos Wines with Luies and Paola Gallegos 03.04.2024

Wine: 2019 Tempranillo, Surcos Wines Surcos Wines has always been the dream of third-generation vintner Luies Gallegos, who developed a fascination with Napa Valley and winemaking from a young age. With a deep-rooted passion for crafting beautiful wines and the knowledge passed down from his grandfather and father, Luies embarked on a journey to make his family wine a reality. **The Birth of Surco...

Spill the Chisme - March 2024 with Erika Sanchez 27.03.2024

Wine: 2019 Chardonnay, Solorio Family Wines Jessica and Erika get into the chisme that went down in March including the conclusion of awards season, the downfall (?) of Jennifer Lopez, toxic men on TickTok, and the upcoming nuptials of Jessica and her fiancé Antonio! About Erika: Erika is the President and CEO of Braid Communications, a full service public relations agency based out of New York Ci...

Prioritizing Self-Care: My Hospitalization Journey with Jessica Yañez 20.03.2024

Wine: In this heartfelt episode of Self-Care Chronicles, host Jessica bravely shares her recent hospitalization journey, shedding light on the importance of prioritizing self-care in our hectic lives. Through her personal experience, Jessica emphasizes the significance of listening to our bodies, seeking help when needed, and nurturing our mental and physical well-being. Join Jessica as she opens...

Influence and Empower: Elevating Latinas in Marketing with Vanessa Parra 13.03.2024

Wine: Sancerre Vanessa Parra is the host of the "Influence with Cultura Marketing Podcast," and brings a wealth of experience and passion to the world of marketing and mentorship. **Vanessa's Background:** - With over 10 years of sales and marketing managerial experience, Vanessa's expertise shines through in every episode of her podcast. - As a former recruiter, Vanessa possesses unique insights...

Vintner Voices: Las Amigas Sparking Wines with Lola & Miriam 06.03.2024

Wine: Las Amigas Cuveé Las Amigas Sparkling Wines, brought to you by Las del Vino, is a celebration of friendship and empowerment. Inspired by the support and camaraderie of their friends and role models, Las Amigas symbolize strength, unity, and leaving a lasting legacy. About Las del Vino: Las del Vino, led by Miriam Puente and Lola Llamas, introduces a new venture with Las Amigas Sparkling Wine...

Entrepreneurship Sucks...Or Does It? with Jessica and Ellie 28.02.2024

Wine: Join Ellie and I as we delve into the multifaceted world of entrepreneurship, exploring the highs and lows that come with building your own business. Join us as we discuss the importance of embracing both the successes and setbacks along the entrepreneurial journey and how it's perfectly okay if entrepreneurship isn't the right path for you. Whether you're a seasoned entrepreneur, aspiring b...

Crafting Creativity: A Tale of Film, Theater, and TikTok with Lorena Jusino 21.02.2024

Wine: Introduction: In this episode, we dive into the captivating journey of Lorena, a multi-talented artist whose path from Puerto Rico to acting and content creation is filled with twists, turns, and inspiring moments of creativity. Episode Highlights: Born in Ponce, Puerto Rico, Lorena moved to New Mexico at a young age before returning to Puerto Rico just before turning six. Childhood in Yauco...

From Debt to Dreams: A Journey into a Debt-Free Life with Mayra Garcia 14.02.2024

Wine: Modorn Cabernet Sauvignon, Bulgaria Grab a glass of wine and get ready for some real talk about money, freedom, and breaking generational financial cycles!* 🍷💸 BIO: Mayra is a financial literacy education and coach on a mission to empower and motivate families to live a debt-free lifestyle. After spending years in debt, she started her debt-free journey in 2010 and was able to pay off her...

Vintner Voices - Valle de Guadalupe Edition with Casa Cēāctl 07.02.2024

Join me as me and my friends as we traveled to Valle de Guadalupe in Baja California, MX for a wine tasting with one of the newest wineries, Vino Cēāctl. From Nebbiolo to an unexpected Cabernet Sauvingon, Brenda walks us through the story behind the wine. Tastings are by reservations only and can be done by contacting Brenda at +52 646 236 4591 or send an email at vinoceacatl@gmail.com and make su...

Raising Global Citizens: A Mission to Preserve Language and Culture with Maritere Bellas 31.01.2024

Wine: 2021 Daou Cabernet Sauvignon Bio: Mari is an award winning Latina author, speaker, podcast host, bilingual/bicultural parenting influencer. An advocate of language and culture, she is on a mission to offer parents the information, resources and support they need to preserve their native language and culture and to expose children to other languages and cultures thus raising children ready to...

Celebrating 200 Episodes with J and Ellie 24.01.2024

Wine: Cabernet Saugvignon by Fathia WInes Celebrate 200 episodes of The Wine & Chisme Podcast with me and Elisabeth Rosario! In this episode discuss how things started and evolved with the podcast over the last 200 episodes.

Instagram to Installations: Latina in Museums with Karen Vidangos 17.01.2024

Wine: 33 North, Cabernet Sauvignon BIO: Karen Vidangos is the founder of Latinx Art Collective, the first nationwide database exclusively for Latinx artists in the United States, and Social Media Manager for the Guggenheim Museum in New York. Known online as “Latina in Museums,” Vidangos uses the digital space to explore and elevate underrepresented perspectives in the arts. As a social media spec...

Filling the Gap in Maternity Wear with Monica Avila 10.01.2024

Wine: 2019 Chardonnay, Solorio Family Wines BIO: Monica grew up in the Fresno area in a small little farm town, her neighbors were cows, horses, grapes and her grandmother. She had no idea that working with clothes was even a job until a high school teacher mention that she should pursue looking into fashion schools. Prior to that conversation with her teacher, Monica always though that creating c...

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