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Diversity in Wine Redux: Shattering The Glass Wine Box

By L.m. Archer @lmarcherml

Last week a wildfire of social media raged over a long-ignored topic: Diversity in Wine.

Sparking that flame was Julia Coney, a wine industry influencer and blogger, who drafted an open letter to Karen MacNeil : Your Wine Glass Ceiling is My Wine Galls Box.

Concurrent with this media storm, The Golden Globes honored Oprah Winfrey with the 2018 Cecile B. de Mille award – a first for any woman, regardless of race.

In keeping with the spirit of Oprah’s acceptance speech,  I’m sharing a link to  the interview I did with Julia Coney as part of a three-part series I did on the topic of Diversity in Wine back in October 2016.

I do this not only as a reminder, but also as an inspiration –  it may take time to get there, but oh, the view…

More  Diversity in Wine interviews:

Diversity in Wine: An Exclusive Conversation with Julia Coney

Diversity in Wine: An Exclusive Conversation with Martin D. Redmond

Diversity in Wine: An Exclusive Conversation with Glynis Hill

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