The Gulf Babe Podcast

This week on Sip Happens, we're cracking open a Sun Cruiser and talking about how success isn't always what we imagined. From the highs to the reality behind building a business, we're sharing what success looks and feels like in this season of life. Grab a drink and join the conversation. 🍹

This week on Sip Happens, we're sipping Extra Ball Cabernet Franc and talking about what it really means to pivot in business. Plus, we have a very special (and hilarious) guest—Andrea's 5-year-old son, Leo—who definitely steals the show. Grab a glass and tune in! 🍷

This week on the podcast, we're popping bottles and pulling back the curtain. We dive into Prisoner's Blanc de Noir, why we're loving it right now, and the real strategy behind turning an idea into a sold-out event.

From wine selections to marketing, partnerships, and getting people in seats, we're sharing what actually goes into bringing Gulf Babe events to life.

This week on Sip Happens, we're pouring a glass of Hampton Water Rosé and talking about what makes a brand stand out in a crowded market. Then we're diving into a lesson every business owner needs to hear: why relying on just one revenue stream can be risky, and how creating multiple ways to generate income can help your business grow and survive the slow seasons.

Whether you're here for the wine, the business talk, or a little bit of both, grab a drink and join us for this week's episode.

This week on Sip Happens, we're popping open a La Marca mini bucket and talking about what really goes on behind the scenes of running a small business.

From our new local business promo code partnerships to the staffing challenges every business owner seems to be facing, we're sharing the wins, the frustrations, and the lessons we're learning along the way. We also chat about why supporting local matters, how collaborations can help everyone grow, and what happens when you're trying to build a team while keeping the wine flowing.

Grab a glass, settle in, and join us for another unfiltered conversation where business meets bubbles.

Cheers, babes! 🥂

Summer is officially here, babes. This week on Sip Happens, we're sipping on Alabama Light Beer and talking about why it's made its way onto our radar. Then, we're pulling back the curtain on how we plan an entire summer at Gulf Babe—from concert weekends and special events to promotions, themes, and all the chaos that happens behind the scenes.

If you've ever wondered how your favorite summer nights come together, this episode is for you.

This week on Sip Happens, we’re popping open Vera Wang Party Prosecco and talking all things growth 🍾✨

From expanding the team behind the bar to creating a new bottle sales point system that keeps things fun, competitive, and rewarding — we’re giving a real behind-the-scenes look at what it takes to build the Gulf Babe experience.

Because good teams deserve good bubbles 🥂

This episode we’re sipping on Lamberti Sparkling Rosé while talking about something that can truly make or break a business: training. From customer experience to consistency behind the bar, we’re sharing why proper training matters more than people think.

Good staff doesn’t happen by accident ✨🥂

This week, we uncorked Predator Zinfandel — a smoky, bold red that immediately inspired us to dream up the ultimate cookout wine tasting. From BBQ pairings to casual backyard wine nights, we’re talking about making wine fun, approachable, and a little less intimidating.

We also dive into the realities of opening a brick-and-mortar business - from startup costs and unexpected expenses to the pressure of building a space people love. If you’ve ever wondered what really goes into opening a business, this episode keeps it honest.

Pour a glass and hang out with us 🍷

Sip Happens: Just Let It Pour 🍷

This week we’re sipping on Mazzal Albariño and getting real about what we learned from our first birthday party—what worked, what didn’t, and the tweaks we’re making before summer hits full swing. A little reflection, a little strategy, and of course… a lot of wine. Cheers to leveling up 🥂