{"version":"1.0","type":"rich","provider_name":"Acast","provider_url":"https://acast.com","height":250,"width":700,"html":"<iframe src=\"https://embed.acast.com/$/5f9057e5f9ffaf342294a58a/5f905992553d4743efcd7bb9?\" frameBorder=\"0\" width=\"700\" height=\"250\"></iframe>","title":"Your Palate is Valid! Teaching People How to Taste, Enjoy and Buy Great (not necessarily expensive!) Wines with Shakera Jones. ","description":"<p>MJ’s guest is Shakera Jones of BlackGirlsDinetoo.com, Somm TV personality and is featured in the upcoming Somm 4 film. This is a <em>must listen</em> as MJ and Shakera discuss how a Michael Jackson Pepsi commercial moment led to her very own show on SOMM TV, her issue with some celebrity wines and why it matters whose palates are considered valid.&nbsp; They drink champagne, share fried chicken recipes and share their passions for Spanish wines.&nbsp; Get your pen and paper ready. You will want to take notes for this one!&nbsp;</p><p>&nbsp;</p><p>A huge thank you to Shakera Jones!&nbsp;</p><p>Follow her on IG</p><p>@blackgirlsdinetoo</p><p><br></p><p>Keep up with all she’s doing at BlackGirlsDineToo.com</p><p>Catch her fantastic show, Weekly Wine, on Somm TV.&nbsp;</p><p>Listen to her podcast<em> A Glass for Every Palate with Shalera Jones </em>wherever you listen to podcasts!&nbsp;</p><p><br></p><p>This episode’s in studio wine:</p><p>Champagne Jacquesson, Extra Brut. Cuvee no 741</p><p><br></p><p>Until next time, cheers to the Mavericks, philosophers, deep thinkers and wine drinkers!&nbsp;</p><p><br></p><p>Don’t forget to subscribe and be sure to giveThe Black Wine Guy Experience a five-star review on whichever platform you listen to.</p><p><br></p><p>For insider info from MJ and exclusive content from the show sign up at&nbsp;</p><p>Blackwineguy.com</p><p>Follow MJ @blackwineguy&nbsp;</p><p>&nbsp;</p><p>Love this podcast? Love the cool content? Get a producer like mine by reaching out to the badass team at Necessary Media.&nbsp;</p><p><a href=\"http://www.necessarymediaproductions.com\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">www.necessarymediaproductions.com</a></p><p>@necessary_media_</p><p><br></p><p><strong>From our supporter</strong>: If you like complex and interesting wine, you probably also like complex and interesting women, which is what <em>Putting Women in Their Place the Podcast </em>is all about. Take a listen to the often unheard stories of womxn doing the work they love and that they were put on this planet to do.&nbsp; Find it on Itunes! </p>","author_name":"Marvin J. Towler"}