A LIFE OF FINE WINES!! With Linden C. Harding

From Execution to Excellence! Entrepreneur Jane Bond

Jane Bond sits down with Brooklyn born Linden C. Harding who takes us on his journey of becoming an independent advisor and performance Wine Specialist. He tells us about the night he had a bottle of wine that changed his life. He also shares with us the challenges of breaking into the wine profession as an African American and the pre-judgments. His wine life spans over a decade and includes working alongside Angela Basqua-kieta the first French Vigneronne of African descent in France which was a highlight in his career. His years at Christie’s Auctions NYC was instrumental in shaping his reference for practical wine cellar planning. Linden now provides bespoke and curated wine consulting services to a range of wealthy private clients. He gives us clarity on choosing your wine price and collecting ability based on your lifestyle. His love for wine has him currently working on a compilation of written interviews spotlighting the contributions and achievements of people of color in wine. He tells us that with a lot of execution you can achieve excellence in anything you strive for. When he isn’t talking wine professionally he enjoys finding his way around the kitchen cooking for his wife and daughter, his two greatest loves. Follow: Linden C, Harding https://twitter.com/vinoenophile --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/fromexecutiontoexcellence/message