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Feb 19, 2026

ABC 7, Suncoast View

JP Bourgeois Featured on Suncoast View

Celebrating Women Winemakers & Independent Growers
Samanthat Berenson of JP Bourgeous talks Women Winemakers on ABC 7, Suncoast View

“We import wine from growers all over France and other places, and a lot of the people are women winemakers.”

— Samantha Berenson

JP Bourgeois Wine Imports was featured on the lifestyle program Suncoast View, where National Brand Ambassador Samantha Berenson introduced viewers to a curated tasting highlighting women-led wineries, grower-driven sourcing, and sustainably farmed European wines. The segment underscored the company’s long-standing focus on independent producers and its commitment to amplifying female leadership in a historically male-dominated industry.

Key Highlights

  • Celebrating women in wine
    Baronson emphasized that winemaking has historically been male-dominated, making it especially meaningful to showcase wines made by the many women producers represented in the portfolio.

  • Wines Featured

    • Philippe Fontaine: Winemaker, Salome Fontaine
      A sixth-generation Champagne producer practicing sustainable vineyard management.

    • Bellula Chardonnay: Winemaker, Florencia Stoppini
      A stainless-steel vinified Chardonnay demonstrating freshness and food versatility.

    • Château Roc Meynard Bordeaux Supérieur: Winemaker: Esther Hermouet
      A historic family estate located in Fronsac on Bordeaux’s Right Bank, with vineyards cultivated on the Meynard hillside since the 18th century.

The appearance reinforces JP Bourgeois’s continued commitment to:

    • Independent European growers
    • Sustainably farmed vineyards
    • Women-led wineries
    • Food-friendly, terroir-driven wines

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ABC 7, Suncoast View

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