Join Jake Kloberdanz, the founder and CEO of ONE HOPE Wine, as he shares the inspiring journey of building a wine company from the ground up, starting in a public storage unit and a U-Haul truck. With a passion for wine and a mission to create a community-centric business, Jake reveals how personal challenges, including a close friend's cancer diagnosis, sparked his entrepreneurial spirit and led to the creation of a brand that stands for more than just wine—it's about hope and giving back. He discusses the hurdles of sourcing grapes and establishing a brand in a highly competitive market, emphasizing the importance of trust and community support. Throughout the conversation, listeners will gain insights into the challenges and triumphs of launching a wine company in Napa Valley's regulated environment. This episode is not just about wine; it's a testament to resilience, innovation, and the power of collaboration in pursuing one's dreams.

Your Host: Forrest Kelly is an experienced Radio/TV broadcaster who has interviewed some of Hollywood’s biggest celebrities, from Garth Brooks to Kevin Costner. A lover of wine who is fascinated by the science behind it.

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