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Legends Behind the Craft

Oct 28, 2021

Lawrence Francis is the host of Interpreting Wine, a drinks trade podcast. He has spoken to 171 winemakers, 20 Masters of Wine, 43 international sommeliers, and 43 key importers since beginning his journey in 2017. Lawrence has perfected the craft of communicating key stories and messages from wine brands...


Oct 21, 2021

Paul Mabray is considered to be the wine industry's foremost futurist and thought leader. He is the CEO of Pix, a digital platform harnessing the power and potential of digital tools and methodologies to move the wine industry into the future. Paul pushed wine into the digital landscape with his work at Inertia Beverage...


Oct 14, 2021

Lawrence Cisneros is the CEO and Co-founder of DRNXMYTH, the world’s first line of fresh bottled cocktails. He is a legally-trained entrepreneur shaping the cocktail beverage industry and focused on empowering brands. Lawrence began a career in law, working for Espiral Technologies De México as a Business Development...


Oct 12, 2021

Simonetta Gedda is the Founder and General Manager of Love to Italy, an importer and distributor of Italian wine and cuisine. She grew up in the countryside of Italy and has a deeply rooted sense of culture — and brings heart and authenticity from Rome, Florence, and Venice to the products selected to...


Oct 8, 2021

Yuan Ji is the Founder and CEO of Erstwhile Mezcal, a company focused on building family values. Yuan had built a successful career practicing law as an Antitrust Attorney for Wilson Sonsini Goodrich and Rosati before her passion for Mezcal alcohol and her drive to leave the world a better place shifted her...