Influencers Episodes

March 2, 2023

State of the Wine Collector w/ Charlie Fu, Los Angeles

With a lot of economic uncertainty in early 2023, the fine and luxury wine space has remained relatively robust. Charlie Fu, an LA-based lawyer, wine collector, Wine Berserkers moderator, and caviar purveyor , gives us his th...

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Sept. 9, 2020

Wine Influencer Overview: Juliana Colangelo, Colangelo & Partners

In this episode, Robert Vernick and Peter Yeung interview Juliana Colangelo, Vice President of Colangelo & Partners’ San Francisco Office.  Colangelo & Partners is an integrated communications agency for food, wine, and spirits brands.  Robert and Peter d

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Sept. 2, 2020

Wine Influencer: @grapechic - Nicole Muscari

In this episode, Robert Vernick and Peter Yeung interview wine influencer Nicole Muscari (Instagram: @grapechic).  Nicole tells Robert and Peter about her journey from a career in dance to fashion and then into wine.  Having built a 23.5k+ Instagram follo

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Aug. 27, 2020

Wine Influencer: @attorneysomm - John Jackson

In this episode, Robert Vernick and Peter Yeung interview John Jackson (Instagram: @attorneysomm), an attorney by day, wine drinker by night.  We ask John about how he got started in wine blogging and built his 11,000+ Instagram account in less than two y

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Aug. 19, 2020

Wine Influencer: @thiswaywithtay - Taylor Wilson

In this episode, Robert Vernick and Peter Yeung interview Taylor Wilson (Instagram: @thiswaywithtay) about becoming a full-time wine influencer on Instagram from a career in real estate. Robert and Peter discuss how Taylor’s mother’s love of wine inspired

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Aug. 11, 2020

Wine Influencer: @wine.gini - Georgia Panagopoulou

In this episode, Robert Vernick and Peter Yeung interview Georgia Panagopoulou (Instagram: @wine.gini) about creating digital content on social media and supporting wineries in the digital marketing space. Robert and Peter discuss Georgia’s experience wit

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Aug. 3, 2020

Wine Influencer: @sommvivant - Amanda McCrossin

In this episode, Robert Vernick and Peter Yeung interview Amanda McCrossin (Instagram/YouTube: @sommvivant; former Sommelier at Press Napa Valley) about creating content on social media and telling the stories behind the wines. Robert and Peter discuss ho

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July 27, 2020

Wine Influencer: @clayfu.wine - Charlie Fu

In this episode, Robert Vernick and Peter Yeung interview Charlie Fu (Instagram: @clayfu.wine and Wine Berserkers moderator: c fu) about wine collecting and the impact of social media. Robert and Peter discuss how Charlie got into wine, his engagement in

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July 20, 2020

NFL Wine Guy - Will Blackmon the Wine MVP

In this episode, Robert Vernick and Peter Yeung interview Super Bowl Champion and founder of The Wine MVP wine club Will Blackmon about his love of wine and how he ended up in the wine business. Robert and Peter discuss the NFL and wine, how Will got into

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