Wine Me Please Podcast

Description: In honor of Breast Cancer Awareness Month, please meet our special guest and cancer survivor Ariel, who shares with us her miraculous story

of vulnerability and victory.

Wine of the Week: F. Stephen Miller Rosé Wine

Charcuterie Board: Cheese, fruit, and salted nuts

Being known as the Strong Black Woman, it is often used to justify the mistreatment, discrimination, and exploitation of Black women because they are strong enough to handle it. “I’m just a girl,” acknowledges the frustrations and challenges that come with navigating a world that often expects women to continuously show up regardless of circumstances.

Wine of the Week: Apothic Crush Soft Red Blend (Velvety & Smooth)

Charcuterie Board: Chocolate Pound Cake

Meet Spencer! This week we sit with all of the cast of WMP as we get to know more about the man behind the scenes and talk about how he joined our growing team.

Wine of the Week: F. Stephen Miller White Wine Blend

Charcuterie Board: Grilled Shrimp with Mango Salsa on Bruschettini crackers

World Suicide Prevention Day is a powerful global observance held each year on 10 September, dedicated to raising awareness around suicide prevention, mental

health support, and breaking the stigma associated with suicidal thoughts. Today we explore signs and symptoms you or a loved one should be aware of.

Wine of the Week: Biltmore Reserve Riesling

Charcuterie Board: Buffalo Chicken Dip on Bruschettini crackers

The college experience is quite different for everyone, whether HBCU or PWI. You may be the first generation to go to college and had to navigate these systems alone. Join us in a discussion of our college experiences

and what tidbits to be aware of when considering enrollment .

Wine of the Week: Akiyoshi Sugar Cube Blanc 2019)

Charcuterie Board: Pecan Rolls

Black love still exist; as long as both are willing to stick to the goal.

Finding purpose, passion, and love together with two black professionals Dr.

Kelechi and Dr. Wanda Lamberts who talk about navigating many stages of their

relationship through shared vision and intentional conversations.

Wine of the Week: Millers MoscatoCharcuterie Board: Apple Strudels

Black women are often praised for their strength, confidence, and resilience. Some men may see this as a challenge and try to "humble"; them as a way to "bring them down"; or diminish their self-esteem. Men who feel insecure or lack confidence may try to "humble" women as a way to exert control or feel

superior.

Wine of the Week: Melios White Dry Wine

Charcuterie Board: Tomato Basil Pasta Salad

Historically, Black women's sexuality has been policed and confined to restrictive dualisms, making expressions of sexual agency and control over one's body particularly powerful and potentially threatening to existing norms. Today’s episode we explore some suggestions that such displays may be more driven by

marketing strategies than a profound expression of culture.

Wine of the Week: Akiyoshi 2019 Viognier

Charcuterie Board: Crab Cake

Welcome back!! We are so excited to bring you another great season of laughter, accountability, wonderful guests and more!!!! SO buckle up and come along for the ride. 

Wine of the Week: Chris Baker 2019 Rosé of Pinot Noir

Charcuterie Board:  Shrimp Ceviche

Description: On this week’s bonus episode, join us for an interview with Black Wine

Distributor and Business Owner, Rick Nesbitt of Vintrendi Wine Company! Being Chicago’s very own and making up less than 1% of black own wineries in the

USA, Rick shares his story of growing within this unique industry as a family

business.

Wine of the Week: White Sangria