Founder's Story

What the Wine Industry Was Missing—Until Now | Ep 234 with LaToya Jordan and Brianna Shelko Founders of Marble Wines


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LaToya Jordan, a former attorney, and Brianna Shelko, an award-winning musician and entrepreneur, to talk about founding Marble Wines—a brand born out of frustration, fueled by purpose, and designed to reflect the women who drink it.

Key Discussion Points:

  • Why the wine industry lacked female representation

  • How they turned past careers in law and music into wine entrepreneurship

  • The unexpected challenges of distribution and brand visibility

  • Why Marble’s red blend is a “transitional wine” for first-time red drinkers

  • The power of seeing your reflection—literally—on the bottle

  • Building a community of women through events, wine tastings, and storytelling

  • The unique bond between two co-founders from different generations and backgrounds

    Takeaways:

    • Don’t wait to be included—build what’s missing

    • The best businesses start from genuine relationships

    • Authenticity resonates more than perfection in branding

    • Representation isn’t just visual—it’s experiential

    • Start small, connect deeply, and let the product speak

      Closing Thoughts:
      LaToya and Brianna are redefining what a wine brand can be—rooted in identity, friendship, and fearless ambition. Marble Wines is more than a label; it’s a mirror for the women it serves.

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