Small Fortune Podcast

By Global Wine Partners

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Episodes: 76

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Our podcast is about the wine business, how difficult it is to be successful and why. It’s also about the strategies that various participants in the industry have used to overcome the challenges inherent in making and selling wine. And it is simply about telling the stories of the wine business.

Episode Date
Ep 75: A Short Course in Publicity with O.G. Julie Ann Kodmur
May 12, 2026
Ep 74: Selling Paso Robles with Jenny Heinzen
Apr 28, 2026
Ep 73: Niagara: The Hottest Wine Region in the World with Paul Speck
Apr 14, 2026
Ep 72: How to Wind Down a Wine Business the Right Way
Mar 31, 2026
Ep 71: Far Niente Board Chair Carol Reber on How to Climb to the Top
Mar 17, 2026
Ep 70: Sell More Now with Enolytics' Cathy Huyghe
Mar 03, 2026
Ep 69: Business Strategy with Sun Tzu and Stoller’s Gary Mortensen
Feb 17, 2026
Ep 68: Fred Reno on Virginia: America’s Founding Wine Country
Feb 03, 2026
Ep 67: Rerelease: How Andy Hoxsey Invented Custom Crush
Jan 20, 2026
Ep 66: Finding a Niche in a Crowded Wine Market with Tank Garage’s Ed Feuchuk
Jan 06, 2026
Ep 65: Strategic Social Media for Business with Tablas Creek’s Jason Haas
Dec 23, 2025
Ep 64: Strategies for Growing a Wine Brand with Nicolas Jay’s Jay Boberg
Dec 09, 2025
Ep 63: Financial Markets Update from the 2025 Wine Industry Financial Symposium
Nov 25, 2025
Ep 62: Collaborating for Success With Brooks Winery’s Janie Heuck
Nov 11, 2025
Ep 61: How Dario Sattui Made a Large Fortune in the Wine Business
Oct 28, 2025
Ep 60: Excellence in Hospitality Through Teams with Joseph Phelps’ Alysha Lee
Oct 14, 2025
Ep 59: How to Manage Distributor Relationships with Pernod Ricard’s John Glazewski
Sep 30, 2025
Ep 58: Is “Premiumization” a Problem for the Wine Industry? With John Gillespie
Sep 16, 2025
Ep 57: Strategies for Borrowers in Problem Credit Situations with Sheppard Mullin’s Ori Katz
Sep 02, 2025
Ep 56: Wine M&A Market Update with Mario Zepponi
Aug 19, 2025
Ep 55: Right Motives, Right Vision, Right Values: Lessons in Business Success with Mike Chaput
Aug 05, 2025
Ep 54: Farm Credit Lending is Here to Stay with AgWest’s Randi Bural
Jul 22, 2025
Ep 53: Is Technology the Future of Wine Distribution? With LibDib Founder Cheryl Durzy
Jul 08, 2025
Ep 52: Analyzing Water Rights When Acquiring a Vineyard with Scott Bozzo
Jun 24, 2025
Ep 51: Chandon’s Head Winemaker Pauline Lhote: Why Bubbles are Hard – But Fun!
Jun 10, 2025
Ep 50: Editor of WBM Cyril Penn on How to Succeed in the Wine Business
May 27, 2025
Ep 49: Getting Lucky in the Wine Business with Ken and Akiko Freeman
May 13, 2025
Ep 48: 30 Years of Selling Duckhorn: What Pete Przybylinski Learned
Apr 29, 2025
Ep 47: The Art of Wine Barrels with Fine Artist Arminee Chahbazian
Apr 15, 2025
Ep 46: A Tale of Two Transactions with Patz & Hall’s James Hall
Apr 01, 2025
Ep 45: Writer Karen MacNeil is Fighting Bad Wine Messaging
Mar 18, 2025
Ep 44: Winning the Wine DTC Market Share Game with WISE Founder Lesley Berglund
Mar 04, 2025
Ep 43: Will Bankruptcies Affect Winery Property Values? With Ben Slaughter
Feb 18, 2025
Ep 42: Good News in the 2024 CA Crush Report with Steve Fredricks
Feb 13, 2025
Ep 41: How to Raise Millions in Public Markets with Christine Clair
Feb 04, 2025
Ep 40: Work Hard and Show Up: Master Somm/CEO Carlton McCoy’s Keys to Success
Jan 21, 2025
Ep 39: How to Sell Wine Through Sommeliers and Other Top Experts with Bruce Neyers
Jan 07, 2025
Ep 38: Inside the VWE Bankruptcy Auction with IBG’s Oren Lewin
Dec 23, 2024
Ep 37: Peter Ficklin Has ’57 California Ports for Sale
Dec 10, 2024
Ep 36: Congressman Mike Thompson on the Wine Industry and DC
Dec 03, 2024
Ep 35: Banking Update for the Wine Industry with Mark Freund
Nov 26, 2024
Ep. 34: Mark Couchman on Vineyard Investing
Nov 12, 2024
Ep 33: How to Sell Wine with Bruce Neyers Part 2
Oct 29, 2024
Ep 32: How to Sell Wine with Bruce Neyers Part 1
Oct 15, 2024
Ep 31: Wine Sales Excellence with Merritt Olson
Oct 01, 2024
Ep 30: A Passion for Winery Compliance? An Interview with Ann Reynolds
Sep 17, 2024
Vic Motto Revisited
Sep 10, 2024
Ep 29: The Market for Vineyards and Wineries in ‘24/’25 with Tony Correia and Carol Collison
Sep 03, 2024
Ep 28: Cathy Corison’s Approach to Business Success
Aug 20, 2024
Ep 27: Doing Well by Doing Good: Karen Cakebread of the Napa Valley Grape Growers
Aug 06, 2024
Ep 26: The Wine Supply Cycle with Turrentine’s Steve Fredricks
Jul 23, 2024
Ep 25: Guerilla Financing Your Start Up with Margins Winery’s Megan Bell
Jul 09, 2024
Ep 24: How to Succeed in Distribution with Former Young’s Market Executive Chris Sarles
Jun 25, 2024
Ep 23: A Conversation About Today’s Wine Industry Challenges ++
Jun 11, 2024
Ep 22: Vintner and Auctioneer Fritz Hatton—Have Bung Will Gavel
May 28, 2024
Ep 21: Jonjie Lockman, CEO of Intervine, is Passionate About Wine and Efficiency
May 14, 2024
Ep 20: Alex Sokol Blosser: How Becoming a B Corp Helps Wineries Thrive Responsibly
Apr 30, 2024
Ep 19: Professional Pitchman Dave Del Dotto Says Wine is Good for Your Health
Apr 16, 2024
Ep 18: Sean Minor Wines is Taking Market Share and It’s Not An Accident
Apr 02, 2024
Ep 17: 4th Gen Napa Grower Andy Hoxsey Invented Today’s Custom Crush Services
Mar 19, 2024
Ep 16: Consulting Winemaker Jean Hoefliger Doesn’t Just Make Wine
Mar 05, 2024
Ep 15: BPM's Michelle Muth Ausburn on Professional Success in Finance & Accounting
Feb 20, 2024
Ep 14: 50 Years as a North Coast Grape Grower: Fred Peterson Isn’t Worried About Climate Change
Feb 06, 2024
Ep 13: Wine Sales Were Down 9% in 2023: Russ Weis on What You Can Do About It
Jan 23, 2024
Ep 12: The Secret to Longevity in Management: An Interview with Russ Weis
Jan 23, 2024
Ep 11: The O.G. of Wine DTC: Paul Kalemkiarian of the Original Wine of the Month Club
Jan 09, 2024
EP 10 Jeremy Benson on Raising Awareness For Your Wine Brand
Dec 19, 2023
Ep 9: Mark Freund on Banking and the Failure and Recovery at SVB and FRB
Dec 12, 2023
Ep 8: Nick Donovan on Raising Equity for Your Winery Through Private Placement.
Nov 29, 2023
EP 7: Carol & Mario Zepponi Discuss the Nuts & Bolts of Wine M & A
Nov 14, 2023
Ep 6: How Roy Cecchetti Grew His Wine Brand Sales 10X in Six Years
Oct 31, 2023
Episode 5: Tony Correia on Current Market Conditions
Oct 17, 2023
Episode 4: Sam Bilbro & Carol Discuss the Federal Reserve and the Market for Italian Varietals
Oct 17, 2023
Ep 3: Tim Allen on the 3 Biggest Mistakes Wineries Make
Oct 10, 2023
Ep 2: Vic Motto on Lessons Learned From 50 Years in the Wine Business
Sep 25, 2023
Ep 1: What Does It Take to Make a Small Fortune in the Wine Business?
Sep 24, 2023