Secretary Dreams to Wine Queen: Melissa Aellen's Journey Pt. 2

Forrest is hanging out with Melissa Aellen from Simple Theory Wines, and wow, does she have a story! She kicks things off by sharing how her childhood dreams of being a secretary morphed into a full-blown passion for winemaking. Melissa talks about her journey through the wine world, the lack of role models, and how one inspiring magazine cover changed everything for her. We dive into her experiences at Cornell and some wild tales from her internships, including a hilarious foot-treading escapade with Barbera 2022. So grab your favorite glass and join us as we sip on some seriously good wine wisdom and laughs!

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