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Ep 103: Live WWTY from Paso Wine Fest

June 6, 2024

Where Wine Takes You – Episode Highlights 

Welcome to a special episode of Where Wine Takes You, recorded live from the vibrant and energetic Paso Wine Fest Grand Tasting that took place on Saturday, May 18. Join us as we relive the highlights of this amazing event and talk to some incredible guests who made it truly unforgettable.

Segments:

Segment 1: Tyler Florence – Masters of Fire – We kick off the Paso Wine Fest episode with celebrity chef Tyler Florence, who was in town for the spectacular Masters of Fire event at Paso Wine Fest. Tyler shares his experiences, his passion for cooking with fire, and why he loves Paso Robles. Joel Peterson, Executive Producer of “Where Wine Takes You” and Executive Director of the Paso Robles Wine Country Alliance (PRWCA), joins us for a quick chat. Joel provides insider insights and shares some of the best moments from Wine Fest.

Segment 2: Epoch and J.Lohr – In our second segment, we are joined by Audrey Tito, Director of Distribution of Epoch Estate Wines, and Jessica Kollhoff, Director of Hospitality and Direct Sales for J. Lohr Vineyards and Wines. They talk about their roles, the success of the Wine Fest, and what makes Paso Robles a premier destination for wine lovers. Chris Taranto, Communication Director of PRWCA, also drops in for a fun chat.

Travel Paso Spotlight: Colleen Borojorques – Paso Robles Event Center and California Mid State Fair In our Travel Paso Spotlight, we have an engaging conversation with Colleen Borojorques, the CEO of the California Mid State Fair. Colleen discusses what makes the Mid-State Fair a staple event in the community and gives us a sneak peek into what to expect this year. Visit the Travel Paso website for more information. 

There is even more Wine Fest fun to come in part two of reliving Paso Wine Fest 2024!

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Where Wine Takes You (WWTY) is produced by Paso Wine. WWTY is recorded, edited, produced, and hosted by Adam Montiel. Follow Adam on Instagram @AdamOnTheAir and check out his daily podcast Up + Adam

For the latest in Paso Robles Wine Country, check out PasoWine.com and follow on Instagram @PasoWine. Download the free Paso Wine App as your guide to all things wine country. To plan your stay in Paso Robles, check out Travel Paso and follow them on Instagram @TravelPaso.

Recording equipment for WWTY was transported in suitcases provided by Fly with Wine. Original music on WWTY, “Good Company,” performed by Moonshiner Collective.

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