The Story of Wine Podcast - Discover the People & Stories Behind Every Glass Nourishing the Future: ONEHOPE Wine's Mission With CEO Jake Kloberdanz
In this episode of the Vint Podcast, co-hosts Billy Galanko and Brady Weller give away a Coravin Sparkling Wine System and speak with Jake Kloberdanz, CEO and Co-founder of ONEHOPE. ONEHOPE combines exceptional wine with a powerful mission: giving back to causes chosen by its customers. From Jake's early days stocking shelves for Gallo to founding a global brand that has donated over $11 million to charitable causes, this inspiring conversation covers the evolution of ONEHOPE, their innovative business model, and their commitment to quality and community.
Key Highlights:
- The inception of ONEHOPE and Jake’s inspiration from personal experiences
- How ONEHOPE marries world-class winemaking with purpose-driven giving
- Insights into their innovative tasting programs, flagship Napa property, and luxury-tier offerings
- ONEHOPE’s collaboration with renowned winemakers like Philippe Melka and Rob Mondavi Jr.
- Behind-the-scenes stories of perseverance, building community, and creating impact
- ONEHOPE Black Friday 20% Off
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Chapters:
00:00 Introduction to the Vent Podcast
00:42 Exciting Coravin Giveaway
03:49 Discussing Wine Searcher's Top 10 New Zealand Wines
11:30 Interview with Jake Cleberdens, CEO of One Hope Wines
25:04 Building a World-Class Winemaking Team
25:47 Direct-to-Consumer Strategy and Flagship Tasting Room
28:24 Marrying Wine Quality with a Cause
30:44 Innovative and Iconic Vision for the Future
38:34 Expanding the Wine Portfolio
42:14 The Story Behind Fumé Blanc
46:07 High-End Wine Collectors and Exclusive Experiences
55:12 Challenges and Resilience in the Wine Industry
The Vint Wine Podcast is hosted and produced by Billy Galanko. For more content follow Billy on Instagram @BillyGalanko_wine_nerd and for partnerships and collaborations please email billy@sommeliermedia.com.
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