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Journalist and wine writer Judith Smelser follows wine entrepreneurs, sommeliers, distributors, and other wine industry professionals in the hospitality capital of Orlando, Florida during a time of ex... more
FAQs about UnWineding:How many episodes does UnWineding have?The podcast currently has 39 episodes available.
July 24, 2021Episode 38: Heather LaVineThe owner of Golden Hour Wine, a natural wine boutique in Orlando's Baldwin Park neighborhood, talks about her decision to leave her thriving wine and hospitality group in Upstate New York and start a new life as part of Central Florida's wine community....more54minPlay
June 22, 2021Episode 37: Cherié RivettCherié Rivett, owner and CEO of Orlando-based Harvest Moon Distributors, talks about her unexpected journey into the wine business after a successful corporate career and shares some of the hard lessons she's learned along the way....more57minPlay
June 08, 2021Episode 36: Mary Montalvo “Exit Interview”Mary Montalvo returns to UnWineding to talk about her decision to close her Sanford, FL wine bar, Luisa's Cellar....more41minPlay
March 26, 2021Episode 35: One Year LaterOne year after UnWineding launched amid a flurry of COVID-19 lockdowns and restrictions, we check back in with the three Florida wine industry professionals we followed through the first six months of the pandemic and hear how their lives have changed....more31minPlay
March 09, 2021Episode 34: Nga Ly-HenschenNga Ly-Henschen, General Manager of Capa Steakhouse at the Four Seasons Resort at Walt Disney World, talks about falling in love with wine at Orlando's Eola Wine Company, dealing with the pandemic shutdown and reopening, and her dreams for the future....more43minPlay
January 19, 2021Episode 33: Mary Elizabeth HoweMary Elizabeth Howe was just 30 years old when she became North Florida area manager for Augustan Wine Imports. During the COVID-19 lockdowns, she found herself furloughed from the job she loved. But as with other challenges she's faced in her career, she saw the trial as an opportunity for growth....more48minPlay
January 05, 2021Episode 32: Tim VaranTim Varan of Tim’s Wine Market shares stories about the early days of Orlando’s wine scene, his surprisingly rosy prediction for the COVID-19 pandemic’s potential impact on the area's wine industry, and much more....more58minPlay
December 15, 2020Episode 31: Mary MontalvoMary Montalvo, co-owner of Luisa's Cellar in Sanford, Florida, talks about her journey from Puerto Rico to Florida (via Germany), speaks candidly about the realities of being a woman of color in an industry dominated by white men, and shares how she and her business are getting by as the COVID-19 pandemic drags on....more36minPlay
December 01, 2020Episode 30: Matt ColtrinSeason Two of UnWineding kicks off with a conversation with Matt Coltrin, owner of The Parkview wine bar and restaurant in Winter Park, just north of Orlando....more55minPlay
November 24, 2020Season 2: A New BeginningUnWineding is back starting next week! Listen for a quick preview of Season Two, and learn how the Orange County Regional History Center is preserving Season One for future generations....more3minPlay
FAQs about UnWineding:How many episodes does UnWineding have?The podcast currently has 39 episodes available.