Wines To Find, Ep 96: Women In Wine Expo featuring Georgian Wines

Wines: Marani Gemieri and Marani MukuzaniGuest: Senay OzdemirWe are joined by a dynamo of a guest for this episode. Senay Ozdemir is the organizer of the Women In Wine Expo. An award winning journalist, PR executive and professor, Senay Ozdemir drew upon her collective career and life experiences to create the Women In Wine Expo.From her early days as a journalist, Senay has always been a champion of women - whether in life or the workplace, she has focused on uplifting and highlighting the experiences of women, especially those in under-represented cultures. Drawing upon her experiences as a Muslim female, she was determined to not only strike a path for herself and others but to ensure that path is filled with support, creativity and, yes, WINE!As we taste two Ancient World wines from Georgia (the country!), we discuss the history and process of wine-making in the Ancient World. Known as the cradle of civilization, Mesopotamia is also the birthplace of wine. Today, wines from Georgia, Turkey and Croatia are seen as up-and-coming, but the reality is, they were the first wines of the world.Listen as Senay tells her story. Whether she was a magazine publisher, creating a PR Firm to represent wines from her home of Turkey, or establishing the Women in Wine Expo, Senay's journey has spanned many countries and  broken through many cultural stereotypes and misconceptions.WARNING - you WILL be inspired to buy a plane ticket to Georgia to join Senay at the 2022 Women In Wine Expo - we're still trying to figure out how we can!Wines To Find Podcast,  Finalist in the 12th Annual TASTE AWARDS  in  four categories. -Best Drink or Beverage Program-Best New Series-Best Single Topic Series-Best Food or Drink PodcastWe have been listed in the Top 30 wine podcasts! https://blog.feedspot.com/wine_podcasts/==============Music from https://filmmusic.io "Night In Venice" by Kevin MacLeod (https://incompetech.com) License: CC BY (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/) Thank you for making us part of your wine story. If you enjoyed this episode, please write a review and share with your wine loving friends and family. To connect with us or to inquire about being a guest on Wines To Find, visit our social media pages Instagram https://www.instagram.com/winestofindpodcast/Facebook https://www.facebook.com/winestofindpodcasts/Til the next glass ~ Cheers!And, remember, join us next time on Wines To Find!Sandy & Michelle

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Sisters, Sandy & Michelle, are on a mission to try two new wines per week. While tasting and reviewing, they share helpful hints as well as tips and tricks to wine tasting and selection. Periodic guests spanning the spectrum of the wine world, from the hobbyist to the wine insider will bring an additional perspective by sharing their wine stories as well as their interpretation of the wine tasted. Each episode uses the Wines To Find simple method for curating wines. Taste along with us and share your thoughts on whether or not the wines featured are Wines To Find.We have been listed in the Top 50 wine podcasts! https://blog.feedspot.com/wine_podcasts/********************************************https://pickagreatwine.com/?page_id=284Use this link to get $10 off your first purchase at Wine Spies. www.winespies.com/invites/JoSCw95j******************************************************Music from https://filmmusic.io "Night In Venice" by Kevin MacLeod (https://incompetech.com) License: CC BY (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/) .