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Embark on an inspiring journey with Meg Rulli of Flipturn Cellars, as she shares her remarkable transformation from a corporate career to mastering the craft of winemaking in Oregon's Willamette Valley. In this episode of the Weinnotes Podcast, discover how Meg's passion for wine blossomed during a transformative world tour, leading her to pursue winemaking as more than just a passion but a calling.
Meg Rulli's story is not just about wine; it's about adventure, discovery, and personal evolution. Meg’s journey into the world of wine has been anything but ordinary. With a background in entrepreneurship and a spirit for exploration, she ventured into the wine industry without a traditional path, driven by curiosity and a desire to connect deeper with her passions.
Throughout the podcast, Meg opens up about the challenges and rewards of starting Flipturn Cellars. She delves into her experimental winemaking process, reflecting her innovative approach that keeps both her and her wines dynamic and engaging. Meg also discusses the collaborative spirit of Oregon's wine community, her experimental projects like the intriguing white blend made with local winemakers, and her commitment to producing wines that spark conversations.
As Meg narrates her transition from tasting rooms to owning her label, she offers invaluable insights into the nuances of wine production, from managing vineyards to the art of blending. Her story is a testament to the notion that with enough determination and passion, it's possible to turn a dream into a thriving reality.
Join us as Meg Rulli takes us through the scenic vineyards of Flipturn Cellars, sharing stories of late-night harvests, her first vintage challenges, and the joys of crafting wines that reflect both her journey and the rich landscapes of the Willamette Valley. Whether you're a seasoned wine enthusiast or new to the world of wines, Meg's story will inspire you to explore, taste, and perhaps dream a little bigger.
Tune into the Weinnotes Podcast for an episode filled with laughter, lessons learned, and a deep dive into what it really takes to make a mark in the competitive world of wine. Meg's approachable demeanor and candid storytelling promise to make this a memorable episode that not only educates but entertains, embodying the spirit of the very wines she crafts.
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