#31 - Ryan MacDonnell Bracher [The Business of Food and Wine]
Golden West Podcast
English - August 07, 2020 22:42 - 37 minutes - 86.7 MB - ★★★★★ - 11 ratingsPlaces & Travel Society & Culture Homepage Download Apple Podcasts Google Podcasts Overcast Castro Pocket Casts RSS feed
Ryan MacDonnell joined Round Pond Estate in 2003 and manages direct-to-consumer sales, marketing and the hospitality program at Round Pond Estate. She also heads up the production of olive oil and other specialty gourmet foods.
We Talk About:
The rich history of Round Pond and what was it like growing up being around wine
How, in the 1980s, Bob and Jan MacDonnell bought the first parcel of land in the Napa Valley of what would one day become Round Pond Estate
How she joined Round Pond Estate officially in 2003 and manage direct-to-consumer sales, marketing and the hospitality program
The olive oil, red wine vinegars, and other specialty gourmet foods
What it's been like managing DTC/sales during COVID
The story of the Kith & Kin brand
Thoughts on “Rutherford dust” and what makes Round Pond unique
Do you have any thoughts on the future of Napa Valley?
Some of the food and wine pairings and things she's been drinking lately
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