{"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/669d3912cb49f29306a6feec?\" frameBorder=\"0\" width=\"700\" height=\"250\"></iframe>","title":"Embracing Sustainability and Community: Alex Jankowski on Life in The Finger Lakes Wine Country","description":"<p>Welcome back, wine lovers! This is your host MJ Towler, and you’re tuned into another delectable episode of Beats Vines &amp; Life. Today, we’re diving into the heart of Finger Lakes Wine Country with a very special guest, Alex Jankowski, the VP of Brand Development for Wagner Vineyards and the marketing chair of the Seneca Lake Wine Trail.&nbsp;</p><p><br></p><p>In this episode, we explore the collaborative spirit that thrives in the wine industry, the booming growth of wineries in the Finger Lakes, and the emphasis on sustainable practices.&nbsp;</p><p><br></p><p>We'll discuss everything from the diverse varietals that Wagner Vineyards nurtures, including their famed Riesling, to the intersection of beer and wine production at their estate.&nbsp;</p><p><br></p><p>Plus, Alex takes us through his fascinating journey from a sports journalist to a leading figure in the wine world, revealing the stories behind the wines that are not just meant to be savored, but are also affordable and accessible to everyone.&nbsp;</p><p><br></p><p>And remember, if you love what you hear, don’t forget to subscribe, leave us a 5-star review, and join our mailing list for all the juicy updates! </p><p><br></p><p>Let’s get into it!”</p><p><br></p><p>---</p><p><br></p><p>A Massive THANK YOU to ALEX JANKOWSKI!!!&nbsp;</p><p><br></p><p>For more information about <a href=\"https://wagnervineyards.com/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Wagner Vineyards</a> click the link!</p><p><br></p><p>Follow <a href=\"https://www.instagram.com/wagnervineyards\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Wagner Vineyards</a> on IG!</p><p><br></p><p><br></p><p>____________________________________________________________</p><p>Until next time, cheers to the mavericks, philosophers, deep thinkers, and wine drinkers!&nbsp;</p><p><br></p><p>Subscribe and give Beats Vines and Life 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><a href=\"https://blackwineguy.com/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">blackwineguy.com</a></p><p><br></p><p>Follow MJ<a href=\"https://www.instagram.com/blackwineguy/?hl=en\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\"> @blackwineguy</a></p><p>Follow Beats Vines and Life <a href=\"https://www.instagram.com/beatsvinesandlife/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">@beatsvinesandlife</a></p><p><br></p><p><strong>Thank you to our sponsor,</strong> <strong><em>Finger Lakes Wine Country</em></strong>. The following episodes are brought to you by Finger Lakes Wine Country, New York State’s world-class wine destination producing the most award-winning wines in the Northeast, just a short drive away.</p><p><br></p><p>For more information about <a href=\"https://www.fingerlakeswinecountry.com/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Finger Lakes Wine Country</a> click the link</p><p><br></p>","author_name":"Marvin J. Towler"}