Jul 25, 2019
What Hot Boy/Girl Summer would be complete without a sip of rosé? On this episode of UNGENTRIFIED, I am joined by Donae Burston (@thurstonburstoniii), CEO of La Fête du Rosé (@lafeterose), and we discuss what got him into the wine industry, whether being labeled a “Black owned business” can negatively impact opportunity, and what fast food item pairs well with rosé. Listen and give us your opinion!
Guest: Donae Burston, CEO of La Fête du Rosé (instagram.com/thurstonburstoniii / instagram.com/lafeterose)
Website: lafeterose.com
Resources/People/Articles Mentioned in Podcast:
Black Coffee
Prince Kaybee
HBO’s 1994 documentary, Gang Bangin’ in Little Rock
MTV’s Sex in the 90s series
The Black Godfather on Netflix
Black & Abroad’s “Go Back to Africa” campaign
Episode 016 of UNGENTRIFIED: “What Wine Goes With Leaving the Country” with certified wine expert Tanisha Townsend
Pick up a bottle of La Fête du Rosé in Atlanta at Tower Liquors and Whole Foods locations in metro ATL. If not in the Atlanta area, you can order directly on the website at lafeterose.com.
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