Interpreting Wine Podcast with Lawrence Francis.
Ep 462: Jermaine Stone, Wine and Hip-Hop, Wine Communication Series, 6/6
Lawrence Francis closes out his series focusing on wine communicators in the company of Jermaine Stone of Wine and Hip-Hop. Bronx native, Jermaine, spent his life entrenched in Hip Hop but found an interest in fine wine while packing boxes in the shipping department for Zachys WineAuction. He later grew to create their global logistics presence while honing his skills as an auctioneer. In 2013 he became one of the founding Directors and Auctioneers for the auction department of LA retail giant Wally’s. Throughout his 17-year career,Jermaine has worked with various clients across all facets of the wine industry,developing his skills in business operations, marketing, brand partnerships, and content creation. Today Jermaine is head of Cru Luv Selections; A New York based creative agency dedicated to blending his knowledge of wine and hip hop culture.