This Single Mom of Three Started New Orleans’ Newest Black-Owned Wine Company
Kim Lewis, an entrepreneur, is now in the rare club of the 1% of black-owned, women-owned wine companies, Ole' Orleans Wines....
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This Woman Started a Wine Club to Educate Consumers and Diversify the Industry
As the founder of the Vine Club LLC, a subscription wine company supporting black winemakers and a former owner of 2 wine and beer shops,...
The Persistence Factor: How This Sommelier Found Success in the Wine Industry
For Lawrence Boone, the process for starting his wine company Lawrence Boone Selections was “slow, tedious, and at times daunting.” I knew no one in the...
The Distribution Solution for Black-Owned Wine and Spirits Brands
While there is an increasing number of black entrepreneurs starting a wine and spirit business, many owners face an overwhelming challenge...
Interview: Christina Milian On Expanding Her Entrepreneurial Venture, Viva Diva Wines
Milian used her savvy to position Viva Diva Wines on her E! Network show "Turned Up" and mentions her wine in her 2015 song We...
Wine Pairing Ideas for Thanksgiving Dinner
Wondering about the best wines to pair with your Thanksgiving dinner? Black Enterprise caught up with Andréa and Robin McBride, the first African American sisters...
Get Three Vacations in One: Morro Bay, California
Want to go to Napa Valley for the wine, Maryland for the seafood and Florida for a beach getaway? Just head to Morro Bay, California....
Celebrate Valentine’s Day With 5 Black-owned Wine Brands
From rich full-bodied reds to sparkling whites, a great glass of wine sets the mood for a romantic evening. Black Enterprise.com caught up with Wines...
Passion To Purpose: DLynn Proctor, Sommelier
A sommelier, or wine steward, is much more than a waiter who serves or suggests wines. A sommelier has received specific, intensive training and must...
Sip & Support: 6 Black-Owned Wine Brands For the Holidays
‘Tis the season for never-ending holiday parties and secret-Santa gift exchanges. So if you need a gift for the wine lover or have plans to...