This week is the second episode in our three-part series highlighting several of 2023’s Future 40 Tastemakers. We dive into an exploration of the wine industry’s diversity problem by highlighting the unique experience of an underrepresented community.
Martha Cisneros Paja (aka Wine Divaa) is a blogger and educator who knows what it’s like to be the only Latina in the room. She founded Latinas Wine Club to educate and empower Latina women through wine and create a more inclusive industry.
Listen as Paja explains how she got into the industry; why she began to amplify her voice on an online platform; and why learning to become comfortable with the uncomfortable is important in wine.
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Speakers: Jacy Topps, Samantha Sette, Martha Cisneros Paja
Jacy Topps 00:08
Hello, and welcome to the Wine Enthusiast podcast. You’re serving of drinks culture, and the people who drive it. I’m Jacy Topps. This is the second in our three part series highlighting some of this year’s future. 40 tastemakers Wine Enthusiast has always aimed to center communities who’ve been traditionally left out of the wine conversation. Formerly the 40 under 40. The future 40 is composed of innovators, tastemakers advocates, and those
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