This week, Djenita sits down with David Corsini, a real estate investor and entrepreneur who discusses how his family legacy shaped his mentality on what he wanted out of life and lessons learned along his journey.

This episode is paired with a 2021 Ruffino Wines Chianti, available for purchase here: https://www.vivino.com/US/en/ruffino-aziano-chianti-classico/w/2184?year=2021&price_id=35538180&bottle_count=1&srsltid=AfmBOopjx1eEvxW4ICaxJSWaSWVsbxP2CqUA-gHZAtczZ1kk5XVMmqzsfwo®ion_id=110007

This week's guest is Nick Setterberg, a Major in the Air Force Reserves, Google Program Manager, DipWSET and wine educator, and leadership coach. Nick and Djenita chat about Nick's passion projects, to include leadership coaching, utilizing enneagrams, and, of course, their love for wine and wine education.

This week's episode is paired with a glass of R. Pouillon Grande Vallee Extra Brut Champagne, available for purchase at https://www.premierchampagne.com/products/r-pouillon-grand-vallee.html.

This week's featured guest is Parker Reid, a corporate and real estate attorney based in New York City. Parker and Djenita chat all things related to travel, relocating for work, why Manhattan beats Brooklyn, and so much more.

This episode is paired with a 2022 Daou Cabarnet Sauvignon, available for purchase here: https://daouvineyards.com/trade/wines/2022-discovery-daou-cabernet-sauvignon?

This week's episode features Nallely Gutierrez, an Implementation Specialist, immigrant, mom, and overall inspiration, all in one! Nallely talks about her journey as an immigrant hailing from Mexico, the challenges faced as a young mom, and truly coming into her own.

This episode is paired with a glass of 2021 Escudo Rojo Gran Reserva by Baron Philippe de Rothschild, available for purchase at the following link: https://louelladurham.com/products/2021-escudo-rojo-carmenere-gran-reserva

This week's episode features Chelsea Brune, an attorney, author, and mental health counselor in training who discusses her career transition, the significance of mental health awareness, and the importance of looking inward.

This episode is paired with a Franc Dusak Whiskey Barrel Cabernet Sauvignon 2022 available for purchase through Naked Wines at https://www.nakedwines.com/wines/franc-dusak-sonoma-whiskey-barrel-cabernet-sauvignon-2022.

Happy 2025! This week's episode foregoes a guest in having Djenita share her reflections from 2024 and provide her manifestations for the new year with the audience.

This episode is paired with a 2021 Assyrtiko from Venetsanos Winery, available for purchase at https://venetsanoswinery.shop/products/santorini-assyrtiko. (We note that the link provided reflects that the bottle available for purchase is from the "Giannas" vineyard and the wine is fermented in stainless steel tanks. However, the 2021 vintage discussed in this episode is from the winery's "Ag. Marina" vineyard and fermented in oak.)

Charles Crouse joins us on this week's episode of Wines and Wins, where he chats about his time at the U.S. Air Force Academy, life in the military, tips for people transitioning from active duty to the civilian sector, and his career in the space industry.

This episode is paired with a glass of Two Rivers Winery's Vintner's Blend, available for purchase on the winery's website at https://tworiverswinery.com/buy-wine.

This week's episode highlights Raymond Rushing, Corporate Counsel of Global Litigation at Cummins, Inc. Ray discusses the law, provides insights for law students, gives pointers on entrepreneurship, and discusses how his faith has made him a better leader.

This episode is paired with a glass of 2020 Jordan Cabernet Sauvignon, which is available for purchase at https://www.jordanwinery.com/product/jordan-cabernet-sauvignon-2020.

Djenita sits down with Ashley Valenzuela-Ruesgen, a community leader, advocate, and HR professional, to discuss leadership, climbing the corporate ladder, motherhood, and everything in between. Ashley shares her insights on the foregoing given her HR background but also provides various personal insights that can benefit audiences across the board.

This discussion is had over a glass of 2021 Chateau Ste. Michelle Chardonnay which is available for purchase at https://www.ste-michelle.com/chateau-ste-michelle/shop/all-wine/5637155140.com.

Djenita sits down with Indira Bayer, Founder and Executive Director of Wines of Illyria to discuss Balkan wines, Indira's unique journey, and valuable insight given her experiences.

Wines of Illyria products, including those discussed during this episode, can be purchased at www.winesofillyria.com.