Helen Johannesen founded Helen's Wines - my favorite place to buy natural wine! Helen is a partner at Jon & Vinny's, a delicious Italian restaurant in Los Angeles, and the owner of Helen's, the gem box retail wine shop nestled in the back. Helen is the Beverage Director for Jon & Vinny's and all associated restaurants in the group: animal and Son of a Gun. She also hosts wine classes and has a curated wine club, and was recently titled Best New Sommelier by Food & Wine in 2016. We discussed wine 101, business, "Wine Face," and more! + Enjoy a sneak peek into a new company I am launching xo



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