Beats Vines and Life

Welcome to another episode of Beats Vines & Life! Today, we're diving deep into music, wine, and lifestyle with a special guest who embodies the spirit of innovation and tradition in Napa Valley: Elton Slone, President, CEO, and Managing Partner at Robert Craig Winery. From his humble roots in small-town Indiana to helming one of Napa's premier mountain Cabernet producers, Elton brings not just expertise in winemaking but also infectious storytelling and a unique perspective on wine culture.We’ll explore Elton’s journey through the world of wine—from college days experimenting with affordable bottles and working in restaurants, to learning under legends of Napa and building a career that honors terroir, sustainability, and genuine connection. Along the way, you’ll hear tales of celebrity encounters, musical icons, and the challenges of keeping authenticity alive in a changing industry.Grab a glass and join us as we uncork not just great wine, but the stories and philosophies that shape this vibrant lifestyle. You’re in for conversations about the importance of site expression, the evolution of the wine business, lessons in sustainability, and, of course, plenty of laughs and music references. Let’s welcome Elton Slone to Beats Vines & Life!For more information about Robert Craig Winery click the link!Follow Robert Craig Winery on IG!Follow Elton on IG!____________________________________________________________Until next time, cheers to the mavericks, philosophers, deep thinkers, and wine drinkers! Grenache Fest is BACK!!! Grenache Fest is coming to Waitsburg, Washington, bringing with it a focused, celebratory spotlight on one of the world’s most important and expressive grapes. This year, we will start with a blind tasting seminar hosted by MJ Towler, Chauncey Arkfeld, and Michael Alberty, followed by smaller breakout sessions across town.Go to the-vines.com and use code BLACKWINEGUY to unlock member pricing and join their community for just $395, plus get a case of wines they make with their partners. (U.S. addresses only.)Subscribe and give Beats Vines and Life a five-star review on whichever platform you listen to.For insider info from MJ and exclusive content from the show, sign up at blackwineguy.comFollow MJ @blackwineguyFollow Beats Vines and Life @beatsvinesandlifeFollow Totally Biased Wine Reviews on IGSign up for Totally Biased Wine Reviews Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Welcome to another episode of Beats, Vines & Life! Today, MJ sits down with Dave Wanek, a multifaceted leader whose journey winds from a small Nebraska town to the heart of Silicon Valley and, eventually, the vineyards of Walla Walla. As the co-founder of Cimento and a principal at Walla Walla Land Company, Dave brings decades of experience in technology investment and an unwavering commitment to crafting premium wines.In this episode, we uncork Dave’s story—diving into his Midwestern roots, ascent in the world of venture capital, and what inspired him to plant his flag in the Rocks District, a unique viticultural area renowned for its terroir-driven wines. We’ll learn about his early influences, the meticulous philosophy behind farming and wine production, and how he’s blending business innovation with a passion for exquisite wine and sustainable stewardship.Whether you’re a music lover, a wine aficionado, or fascinated by dynamic lifestyles, this conversation delivers a full-bodied exploration of entrepreneurship, community, and the finer things in life. So pour yourself a glass and join us for a journey from Beats, to Vines, to Life!For more information about Cimento Wines click the link!Follow Cimento Wines on IG!Follow Walla Walla Land Co. on IG!____________________________________________________________Until next time, cheers to the mavericks, philosophers, deep thinkers, and wine drinkers! Grenache Fest is BACK!!! Grenache Fest is coming to Waitsburg, Washington, bringing with it a focused, celebratory spotlight on one of the world’s most important and expressive grapes. This year, we will start with a blind tasting seminar hosted by MJ Towler, Chauncey Arkfeld, and Michael Alberty, followed by smaller breakout sessions across town.Go to the-vines.com and use code BLACKWINEGUY to unlock member pricing and join their community for just $395, plus get a case of wines they make with their partners. (U.S. addresses only.)Subscribe and give Beats Vines and Life a five-star review on whichever platform you listen to.For insider info from MJ and exclusive content from the show, sign up at blackwineguy.comFollow MJ @blackwineguyFollow Beats Vines and Life @beatsvinesandlifeFollow Totally Biased Wine Reviews on IGSign up for Totally Biased Wine Reviews Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Welcome to another episode of Beats, Vines & Life! In this episode, host MJ sits down with David Garrett, co-founder of dVin, a trailblazer at the crossroads of music, lifestyle, technology, and fine wine. With over 25 years of experience spanning tech, finance, and the luxury wine industry, David is leading a movement to revolutionize wine ownership through blockchain and tokenization, making a traditionally exclusive world more transparent, accessible, and community-driven.Together, MJ and David uncork stories from his fascinating journey—starting as a tech entrepreneur in the 1990s, venturing into Argentina's vineyards after the dot-com boom, and ultimately pioneering innovative projects like Club dVin and dVin Labs. Along the way, they share personal anecdotes about growing up in Michigan, discovering the international worlds of wine and technology, and creating real-life experiences that connect people to wine culture.Get ready to explore how music, real-world assets, and the future of fine wine collide, and learn why the next generation of wine lovers cares about more than just what’s in the glass. Pour yourself something special and join the conversation!For more information about Club dVin click the link!For more information about dVin Labs click the link!Follow Club dVin on IG!Are you a collector who takes wine seriously? The Genesis tier of Club dVin is closing permanently on April 11, 2026. Click here to become a lifetime member. Again, the founding circle closes on April 11. Don’t miss this once-in-a-lifetime opportunity. Tell them MJ sent you!____________________________________________________________Until next time, cheers to the mavericks, philosophers, deep thinkers, and wine drinkers! Go to the-vines.com and use code BLACKWINEGUY to unlock member pricing and join their community for just $395, plus get a case of wines they make with their partners. (U.S. addresses only.)Subscribe and give Beats Vines and Life a five-star review on whichever platform you listen to.For insider info from MJ and exclusive content from the show, sign up at blackwineguy.comFollow MJ @blackwineguyFollow Beats Vines and Life @beatsvinesandlifeFollow Totally Biased Wine Reviews on IGSign up for Totally Biased Wine Reviews Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Welcome to Beats, Vines & Life. In today’s episode, host MJ Towler is joined by Victor and Chloe Schwartz – wine importers who just became victorious plaintiffs in a groundbreaking Supreme Court case: VOS Elections versus Donald Trump. Together, they’re uncorking more than just their favorite bottles (including a Domaine de Banneret 2003 Châteauneuf-du-Pape); they’re sharing the inside story of a real “David vs. Goliath” battle.This episode isn’t just about politics and legal drama—it’s about the culture of wine, the grind of running a small business, and the tenacity it takes to stand up for what’s right. You’ll hear how the wine industry was blindsided by tariffs, how grassroots alliances formed to protect small importers, and how the Schwartzes turned a family business legacy into a landmark legal precedent.We’re digging into life, liberty, and the pursuit of happiness – all over a glass of good wine, of course. Get ready for an inspiring conversation about courage, community, and living your values. Cheers to mavericks, philosophers, and Donald Trump ass-kickers. Let’s get started.Read the Landmark Supreme Court Case HERE!For more information about VOS Selections click the link!Follow VOS Selections on IG!____________________________________________________________Until next time, cheers to the mavericks, philosophers, deep thinkers, and wine drinkers! Go to the-vines.com and use code BLACKWINEGUY to unlock member pricing and join their community for just $395, plus get a case of wines they make with their partners. (U.S. addresses only.)Subscribe and give Beats Vines and Life a five-star review on whichever platform you listen to.For insider info from MJ and exclusive content from the show, sign up at blackwineguy.comFollow MJ @blackwineguyFollow Beats Vines and Life @beatsvinesandlifeFollow Totally Biased Wine Reviews on IGSign up for Totally Biased Wine Reviews Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Welcome to another episode of Beats, Vines & Life! In today’s episode, “Gemello Audio,” host MJ Towler sits down with Bay Area writer, wine historian, and longevity researcher Kevin Ferguson. Growing up surrounded by the orchards of Mountain View, California, Kevin Ferguson comes from a family with deep roots in winemaking—his grandfather, Mario Gemello, ran the historic Gemello Winery for nearly five decades. As the 50th anniversary of the legendary Judgment of Paris approaches, Kevin shares the incredible story of his family’s journey through Prohibition, the Great Depression, and their surprising triumph at the 25th anniversary of the Judgment of Paris blind tasting.Along the way, MJ and Kevin dive into multigenerational family life, the transformation of Silicon Valley from orchards to tech hub, and how sports, culture, and a passion for storytelling intersect in Kevin’s life. From epic basketball moments to the science of longevity inspired by Kevin’s 104-year-old grandmother, this conversation is all about history, legacy, and celebrating the Mavericks and centenarian wine drinkers shaping our world. So grab a glass and get ready for a fascinating blend of music, wine, family, and life’s biggest stories.For more information about Gemello Winery follow Kevin’s Substack!Follow Gemello on IG!____________________________________________________________Until next time, cheers to the mavericks, philosophers, deep thinkers, and wine drinkers! Go to the-vines.com and use code BLACKWINEGUY to unlock member pricing and join their community for just $395, plus get a case of wines they make with their partners. (U.S. addresses only.)Subscribe and give Beats Vines and Life a five-star review on whichever platform you listen to.For insider info from MJ and exclusive content from the show, sign up at blackwineguy.comFollow MJ @blackwineguyFollow Beats Vines and Life @beatsvinesandlifeFollow Totally Biased Wine Reviews on IGSign up for Totally Biased Wine Reviews Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Welcome back to Beats Vines & Life! In this special bonus episode, host MJ Towler reunites with the dynamic and trailblazing winemaker Brenae Royal for part two of their powerful conversation. After the overwhelming response to her first appearance, Brenae Royal returns to dive deeper into her incredible journey—sharing how she’s navigated the challenging world of wine, achieved rapid success with her brand Violet’s Paradise, and what it means to break ground as a Black woman in the vineyard and beyond.Together, they dig into the hustle behind securing wine distribution, building authentic mentorship, and the realities of balancing personal values with the demands of growing a business. Brenae Royal opens up about honoring her late dog Violet May through her brand, the lessons she’s learned from vineyard life, and how she’s paving the way for a new generation of diverse winemakers. Along the way, they share stories about excellence, community, and staying true to yourself in a landscape where representation and resilience matter more than ever.Tune in for real talk, big lessons, and inspiration—whether you’re into wine, entrepreneurship, or just living your purpose to the fullest.For more information about Violet's Paradise Wines click the link!Follow Brenae on IG!Follow Violet’s Paradise Wines on IG!____________________________________________________________Until next time, cheers to the mavericks, philosophers, deep thinkers, and wine drinkers! Subscribe and give Beats Vines and Life a five-star review on whichever platform you listen to.For insider info from MJ and exclusive content from the show, sign up at blackwineguy.comFollow MJ @blackwineguyFollow Beats Vines and Life @beatsvinesandlifeFollow Totally Biased Wine Reviews on IGSign up for Totally Biased Wine ReviewsGo to the-vines.com and use code BLACKWINEGUY to unlock member pricing and join their community for just $395, plus get a case of wines they make with their partners. (U.S. addresses only.) Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Welcome back to Beats Vines & Life, where music, wine, and stories of resilience intersect! In this episode, host MJ Towler sits down with Brene Royal—the trailblazing founder of Violet’s Paradise and Violet’s Paradise Scholarship. As a respected leader in Sonoma viticulture and a former vineyard manager at the iconic Monte Rosso Vineyard, Brene Royale shares her journey from humble beginnings in Biloxi, Mississippi, to managing one of California’s most esteemed vineyards.Get ready to dive into her unique approach to farming, her passion for crafting limited-production wines sourced from legendary vines, and how her late black lab, Violet, inspired an entire wine brand and scholarship. Throughout the conversation, MJ Towler and Brene Royal laugh about early wine discoveries, the realities of working the land, and the power of community, representation, and authenticity in the wine industry.Whether you’re a wine enthusiast, a lover of good stories, or seeking inspiration to carve your own path, this episode invites you into Brene Royal’s world of Beats, Vines, and Life. Cheers, and let’s get started!For more information about Violet's Paradise Wines click the link!Follow Brenae on IG!Follow Violet’s Paradise Wines on IG!____________________________________________________________Until next time, cheers to the mavericks, philosophers, deep thinkers, and wine drinkers! Subscribe and give Beats Vines and Life a five-star review on whichever platform you listen to.For insider info from MJ and exclusive content from the show, sign up at blackwineguy.comFollow MJ @blackwineguyFollow Beats Vines and Life @beatsvinesandlifeFollow Totally Biased Wine Reviews on IGSign up for Totally Biased Wine ReviewsGo to the-vines.com and use code BLACKWINEGUY to unlock member pricing and join their community for just $395, plus get a case of wines they make with their partners. (U.S. addresses only.) Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Exploring Homegrown Wines, Culinary Pairings, and Community at New Jersey’s Wine Expo LIVEWelcome to another episode of Beats Vines & Life! This week, we're coming to you LIVE from the energetic halls of the New Jersey Wine Expo at Bell Works in Holmdel, New Jersey. Hosted by MJ Towler and joined by a dynamic crew including industry guests like Devon Perry, Ed Wengryn, Hank Zona, Sharyn Kervyn, Edward Miller, Vanessa Hoffman, Lisa Granik MW, and Chef Rich Krug, this episode dives deep into the heart of New Jersey’s emerging wine scene.We’ll take you behind the scenes as state agriculture leaders discuss the crossroads of farming, hospitality, and winemaking. You'll hear the story of local innovation and resilience, from producers embracing homegrown grapes, to chefs weaving New Jersey wines into their menus, and wine journalists chronicling the state’s evolving identity on the global map.Together, we explore themes of local pride, collaboration across industries, the movement toward “farm-to-glass,” and—of course—the sheer joy of sharing a glass among friends, all while celebrating the diversity and roots of Jersey viticulture. Whether you’re passionate about wine, food, music, or simply living well, join us for an episode that captures the spirit of community, creativity, and connection that make the Garden State’s wine revolution worth raising your glass to.For more information about New Jersey Wine Month click the link!Follow New Jersey Wine on IG!____________________________________________________________Until next time, cheers to the mavericks, philosophers, deep thinkers, and wine drinkers! Subscribe and give Beats Vines and Life a five-star review on whichever platform you listen to.For insider info from MJ and exclusive content from the show, sign up at blackwineguy.comFollow MJ @blackwineguyFollow Beats Vines and Life @beatsvinesandlifeFollow Totally Biased Wine Reviews on IG Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

On this episode of Beats Vines & Life, host MJ Towler welcomes back esteemed wine expert Lyle Fass, founder and president of Fass Selections, for a fiery and insightful conversation that's part sequel, part deep dive into the intersection of wine, politics, and the complexities of modern business. With over 25 years in the industry and a reputation for bold, articulate opinions, Lyle Fass breaks down the real-world impact of recent tariffs, why imported wines matter, and the power plays shaping the future for importers and wine lovers alike.This episode isn’t just about wine—for MJ Towler and Lyle Fass, culture and business blend with a healthy dose of digression and candor, touching on everything from the emotional resonance of wines and the nuances of international law to the ripple effects on middle-class wine buyers, small business, and lifestyle itself. If you want unfiltered truth, some cinematic metaphors, and a few unexpected cat cameos, you’re in the right place.Pour a glass, settle in, and get ready for a passionate, sometimes provocative conversation that’s as much about enjoying life’s finer things as it is about understanding how politics and power reshape our experiences. Welcome to Beats Vines & Life—where wine is joy, truth is essential, and the margins matter.For more information about Fass Selections click the link!Follow Fass Selections on IG!Follow Lyle on IG!Subscribe to The Beautiful and the Horrible on Substack____________________________________________________________Until next time, cheers to the mavericks, philosophers, deep thinkers, and wine drinkers! Subscribe and give Beats Vines and Life a five-star review on whichever platform you listen to.For insider info from MJ and exclusive content from the show, sign up at blackwineguy.comFollow MJ @blackwineguyFollow Beats Vines and Life @beatsvinesandlifeFollow Totally Biased Wine Reviews on IGThank you to our sponsor, The Conaway Fund. The Conaway Fund is a philanthropic initiative under The Prosperity Foundation that allows donors to contribute to a fund that supports various causes such as scholarships, nonprofit organizations, schools, and families facing financial challenges. Donors can recommend where the funds should be directed, providing a flexible way to make a positive impact in communities. The Conaway Fund embodies the spirit of giving and community support, aiming to create a lasting impact through strategic philanthropy.For more information, go to The Conaway Fund and please donate! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Welcome back to Beats Vines & Life! In today’s episode, host MJ Towler sits down with Michael Evans, CEO and co-founder of The Vines of Mendoza—one of Argentina’s most celebrated wine and lifestyle destinations. Michael’s journey is anything but typical: he worked on the Clinton and Kerry presidential campaigns, led tech initiatives in LA, and then made an unexpected leap into the world of wine after what was supposed to be a quick vacation to Argentina.Together, MJ and Michael dive deep into the art of crafting wine across the globe, the vibrant lifestyle in Mendoza, and the unique culture and community behind The Vines—where guests can blend their own wines, relax in a world-class resort, and connect with music, food, and immersive travel experiences. From stories of wild campaign days to blending Barolo in Italy and hosting unforgettable events with musicians and chefs, this episode uncorks the intersection of wine, music, and living boldly.Pour a glass and join the conversation as we explore how passion, adventure, and a touch of serendipity created a global community for lifestyle lovers and wine drinkers alike.For more information about The Vines of Mendoza click the link!Follow The Vines of Mendoza on IG!Follow The Vines Resort & Spa on IG!Follow Michael on IG!____________________________________________________________Until next time, cheers to the mavericks, philosophers, deep thinkers, and wine drinkers! Subscribe and give Beats Vines and Life a five-star review on whichever platform you listen to.For insider info from MJ and exclusive content from the show, sign up at blackwineguy.comFollow MJ @blackwineguyFollow Beats Vines and Life @beatsvinesandlifeFollow Totally Biased Wine Reviews on IGThank you to our sponsor, The Conaway Fund. The Conaway Fund is a philanthropic initiative under The Prosperity Foundation that allows donors to contribute to a fund that supports various causes such as scholarships, nonprofit organizations, schools, and families facing financial challenges. Donors can recommend where the funds should be directed, providing a flexible way to make a positive impact in communities. The Conaway Fund embodies the spirit of giving and community support, aiming to create a lasting impact through strategic philanthropy.For more information, go to The Conaway Fund and please donate! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Get ready for an iconic journey through an unsung corner of California wine country on this episode of Beats Vines & Life. Host MJ Towler is on the road, welcoming the legendary Jeff Cohn—founder of JC Cellars and a mastermind of California Zinfandel and Rhône varietals—for a conversation that's as rich and layered as the wines they sip.From humble Maryland beginnings and culinary school hustle, to Miami's wild 1980s hospitality scene and the Caribbean, Jeff takes us through a fascinating path that twisted its way into winemaking greatness. You'll hear how a food-and-beverage director on tall ships wound up creating some of California's most sought-after Zins, collaborating with vineyard legends, and why his relentless curiosity—plus a few serendipitous friendships—shaped both his winemaking and his approach to life.Along the way, MJ and Jeff dig into why wine is meant to be shared, the stories behind cult vineyards, and what it means to live in the "wine bubble." And as Jeff pours from an exceptional lineup of bottles, you’ll get the inside scoop on legendary cellar experiments, the wild California terroirs, and the relationships that fuel true wine culture.So pour yourself a glass and settle in! You’re about to discover the music, lifestyle, and unfiltered joy that drives a winemaker who’s always on a quest to make wines he loves to drink—and friends he loves to drink them with.For more information about Jeff Cohn Cellars click the link!Follow Jeff on IG!____________________________________________________________Until next time, cheers to the mavericks, philosophers, deep thinkers, and wine drinkers! Subscribe and give Beats Vines and Life a five-star review on whichever platform you listen to.For insider info from MJ and exclusive content from the show, sign up at blackwineguy.comFollow MJ @blackwineguyFollow Beats Vines and Life @beatsvinesandlifeThank you to our sponsor, The Conaway Fund. The Conaway Fund is a philanthropic initiative under The Prosperity Foundation that allows donors to contribute to a fund that supports various causes such as scholarships, nonprofit organizations, schools, and families facing financial challenges. Donors can recommend where the funds should be directed, providing a flexible way to make a positive impact in communities. The Conaway Fund embodies the spirit of giving and community support, aiming to create a lasting impact through strategic philanthropy.For more information, go to The Conaway Fund and please donate! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Welcome back to another episode of Beats Vines & Life! Today, we’re taking you inside the vibrant, forward-thinking world of Sonoma’s wine scene with a recap of the S.O.R.B.E.T tasting in San Francisco —no, not the dessert, but the Sonoma Organic Regenerative Biodynamic Educational Tasting, where the future of wine and sustainable farming takes center stage.Host MJ Towler brings you along for an energetic journey through San Francisco’s Fort Mason as he mingles with some of California’s most influential winemakers, vineyard owners, and passionate industry voices. From legends like Ravenswood’s Joel Peterson, to the next generation making their mark, MJ dives into the stories behind the bottles—and the land—that are reshaping how we think about wine. You'll hear about everything from the challenges and rewards of organic and regenerative farming to the collaborations that are building a more inclusive, responsible, and flavorful future for wine lovers everywhere.Whether you're a die-hard Zinfandel fan, a lover of music and lifestyle stories, or just curious about what sets Sonoma apart, this episode uncorks candid conversations, meaningful insights, and a community-wide toast to doing things differently. Get ready to sip, savor, and celebrate the intersection of great wine, conscious living, and the personalities who make “wine country” so much more than a place—it’s a way of life.Follow S.O.R.B.E.T on IG!____________________________________________________________Until next time, cheers to the mavericks, philosophers, deep thinkers, and wine drinkers! Subscribe and give Beats Vines and Life a five-star review on whichever platform you listen to.For insider info from MJ and exclusive content from the show, sign up at blackwineguy.comFollow MJ @blackwineguyFollow Beats Vines and Life @beatsvinesandlifeThank you to our sponsor, The Conaway Fund. The Conaway Fund is a philanthropic initiative under The Prosperity Foundation that allows donors to contribute to a fund that supports various causes such as scholarships, nonprofit organizations, schools, and families facing financial challenges. Donors can recommend where the funds should be directed, providing a flexible way to make a positive impact in communities. The Conaway Fund embodies the spirit of giving and community support, aiming to create a lasting impact through strategic philanthropy.For more information, go to The Conaway Fund and donate today!____________________________________________________________Until next time, cheers to the mavericks, philosophers, deep thinkers, and wine drinkers! Subscribe and give Beats Vines and Life a five-star review on whichever platform you listen to.For insider info from MJ and exclusive content from the show, sign up at blackwineguy.comFollow MJ @blackwineguyFollow Beats Vines and Life @beatsvinesandlife Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

On this episode of Beats, Vines & Life, host MJ Towler sits down for an illuminating conversation with Larry Turley, founder of Turley Wine Cellars. This episode dives deep into Larry’s remarkable journey from growing up on an organic farm in Tennessee, navigating the Jim Crow South, and working as an ER doctor, to ultimately founding one of California’s most iconic Zinfandel houses.MJ and Larry weave through everything from early experiences with wine, family influences, and the evolution of Napa Valley's wine scene, to the preservation of historic vineyards, the art of old vine Zinfandel, and the unique quirks and personalities that have shaped Turley Wine Cellars. You’ll hear about the challenges and rewards of organic farming, the critical importance of education and literacy, and Larry’s culinary adventures that pair perfectly with his legendary wines.If you love stories of transformation, American culture, and the intersection of philosophy, music, and lifestyle with great food and wine, this episode will inspire and entertain. Grab a glass and join us as we explore the incredible beats, vines, and life of Larry Turley.For more information about Turley Wine Cellarsclick the link!Follow Turley Wine on IG!____________________________________________________________Until next time, cheers to the mavericks, philosophers, deep thinkers, and wine drinkers! Subscribe and give Beats Vines and Life a five-star review on whichever platform you listen to.For insider info from MJ and exclusive content from the show, sign up at blackwineguy.comFollow MJ @blackwineguyFollow Beats Vines and Life @beatsvinesandlifeThank you to our sponsor, The Conaway Fund. The Conaway Fund is a philanthropic initiative under The Prosperity Foundation that allows donors to contribute to a fund that supports various causes such as scholarships, nonprofit organizations, schools, and families facing financial challenges. Donors can recommend where the funds should be directed, providing a flexible way to make a positive impact in communities. The Conaway Fund embodies the spirit of giving and community support, aiming to create a lasting impact through strategic philanthropy.For more information, go to The Conaway Fund and please donate!____________________________________________________________Until next time, cheers to the mavericks, philosophers, deep thinkers, and wine drinkers! Subscribe and give Beats Vines and Life a five-star review on whichever platform you listen to.For insider info from MJ and exclusive content from the show, sign up at blackwineguy.comFollow MJ @blackwineguyFollow Beats Vines and Life @beatsvinesandlife Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.