Welcome back to another episode of Industry Night! Today, we're tackling a pressing issue in the world of wine: tariffs. Join our host Nycci Nellis as she sits down with a panel of industry experts including Erik Segelbaum, Vanessa Cominsky, Michael Scaffidi, and Brent Kroll. We'll explore how these tariffs could impact not just wineries and distributors, but also your favorite restaurants and the contents of your glass. From the intricacies of the three-tier system to the broader economic implications, we'll break down what you need to know. Whether you're a casual wine drinker or an industry insider, this conversation will open your eyes to the hidden costs that could soon be at play. So grab a glass and settle in – this episode is one you'll want to savor!
Chapters:
00:00 "Wine, Tariffs, and Industry Talk"
05:22 Sommelier's Journey to DC
08:24 Retaliatory Tariffs Threaten Wine Industry
11:29 Evolving Bar Pricing Strategies
14:25 Wine Sales Discussion: Three-Tier System
17:13 Wine Import and Distribution Laws
20:34 Tariffs Harm American Small Businesses
23:00 Tariffs Impact Wine Industry
25:56 Global Trade's Critical Role Explained
28:51 Tariffs Impact Wine Distribution
32:08 "Effective Trade Dispute Solutions"
37:40 "Campaign to Raise Wine Price Awareness"
39:55 Wine Price Differences Explained
42:50 Challenging Elitist Perceptions
46:48 Support Global Relief Efforts
47:59 Community-Driven Industry Night Celebration
Key Takeaways:
Understanding Wine Tariffs
Impact on Restaurants and Pricing
Wine Industry Supply Chain
Domestic Wine Economy
Legislative and Trade Considerations
Erik Segelbaum:
Personal Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/erik4wine/
Business Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/goodsomm/
Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/in/erik-segelbaum/
GoodSomm Website: https://goodsomm.com/?fbclid=PAZXh0bgNhZW0CMTEAAaYEFH7H8wNFDUS9b-WluteEv86hvkvmDAbwyLSnfGPRfeVkwbzrcvGkbjU_aem_-aJnQIqbL4TLbUiLfFx-5Q#
Sommlyay Website: https://www.thesomlyay.com/?fbclid=PAZXh0bgNhZW0CMTEAAaaHO3OOEInSS34rcEAzBmHp_HEa-GvGHs6fAAREW3ezaNX9X7EWPelePP0_aem_gzwJLIwQMVgI5eQL8rLanw
Vanessa Cominsky:
Personal Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/vminsky/
Business Instagram’s: https://www.instagram.com/prestigeledroit/ https://www.instagram.com/womenofwinedc/
Twitter: https://x.com/vminsky
Michael Scaffidi:
Personal Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/scaffsomm/
Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/in/michael-scaffidi-476898b/
Twitter: https://x.com/scaffsomm?lang=en
Brent Kroll:
Personal Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/bubblyforeverybody/
Business Instagrams: https://www.instagram.com/maxwellpark_shaw/ https://www.instagram.com/popfizzdc/ https://www.instagram.com/troublebirddc/ https://www.instagram.com/albiwashdc/ https://www.instagram.com/nedsva1/
Featuring Nycci Nellis
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/nyccinellis/
Website: https://www.thelistareyouonit.com/
Produced by Heartcast Media
http://www.heartcastmedia.com
