wines Archives - Black Enterprise

Meet the Founders of the Black-Owned Wine Label Disrupting the Wine and Spirits Industry

Selena HillDecember 30, 2021January 4, 2022

by Selena HillDecember 30, 2021January 4, 20224891

Michael Lavelle Wines was created to disrupt the predominantly white-owned industry and offer wine lovers of color an enhanced, culturally rich, premium wine experience....

Entrepreneurship

Black Vintner Creates a Wine for All Time

Caroline ClarkeFebruary 24, 2018February 23, 2018

by Caroline ClarkeFebruary 24, 2018February 23, 2018738

He is one of just a handful of black vinters in a domestic wine business valued by the Wine Institute at $34.9 billion in 2017....

Money

Decoded: Top Celebrity-Owned Liquor Brands

Kandia JohnsonNovember 28, 2014September 28, 2017

by Kandia JohnsonNovember 28, 2014September 28, 20171636

Celebrities and liquor endorsements have been synonymous since the days of Prohibition, and in the black community, the link between the two has come with...

Career Lifestyle Magazine

Drinking is the Job

Sonia AlleyneJune 1, 2011September 9, 2011

by Sonia AlleyneJune 1, 2011September 9, 2011349

Financially strapped in the midst of the Great Recession and with one semester left to go to complete a bachelorâ€™s in psychology at the University...