Welcome to Melanated Grapes, a podcast by The Guilty Grape, a wine-centered lifestyle brand created by Nichelle and Nicole Nichols. These twin somms from Chi-town know the wine industry like the notes from whatever is swirling around in their glasses, and they are ready to bring you into a world of good food, drinks, influencers, famous vineyards, and everything in between. Cheers!Please see the show notes below for music selections, recipes, contacts, facts, and everything else you didn't know you needed to complete this episode:Music:Thank you to the great artist that created these fantastic beats!Intros:Trap Hamza by AruloTalk Breaks:Lil Sky Beat by Makaih BeatsCome Over by Makaih Beats2020 Vision by Makaih BeatsFanning Out Moment:Law Roach Image ArchitectEmail: lawroach.comIG: luxurylawSip & Serve:Villa BreezeNeed your favorite Guilty Grape cocktail glassAdd ice to the glass1.5oz Gin (Monkey)1oz Italicus (Italian Liqueur) ¾ oz Thyme Simple Syrup ¾ oz Orange Juice ¾ Lemon JuiceTop with ProseccoDirections:Choose a fabulous cocktail glass preferably ( guilty grape stemware), add ice, add gin, Italicus, thyme, simple syrup, orange juice, lemon juice, and finally, top with Prosecco.Guilt Trip:Billy Can Can is a saloon-style dining experience in Victory Park, Dallas, TX.IG: billycancansaloonWebsite: billycancan.com

The twins are cuttin' up in this episode! Nichelle and Nicole, with wine in glass, bring you all the excellent laughter, good times, and good wine reviews! Did someone say Yes Way Rose'?Fanning Out Moment:Leza LabelWebsite: lezalabel.comOwners: Ashley Wzyard and Tiffany LumpkinIG: @lezalabelWine Reviewed: Yes Way Rosèhttps://yeswayrose.com-Dry Wine-Fruity and refreshing with nice acidity -Notes of juicy strawberries, citrus,  and stone fruitWelcome to Melanated Grapes, a podcast by The Guilty Grape, a wine-centered lifestyle brand created by Nichelle and Nicole Nichols. These twin somms from Chi-town know the wine industry like the notes from whatever is swirling around in their glasses, and they are ready to bring you into a world of good food, drinks, influencers, famous vineyards, and everything in between. Cheers!We mentioned that all who download Episode 3, leave a review on Goodpods and ApplePodcasts will have a chance to walk away with a guilty prize from the twins! Fan of the show or have ideas for the next episode -- reach out to the twins and share your thoughts directly at [email protected]. The twins, Nichelle and Nicole, have great news, they just received Cosmopolitan Magazine's Most Giftable Wine Award 2021 for this holiday season. Please see the show notes below for music selections, recipes, contacts, facts, and everything else from each episode, segments, guests, and locations:Music:Thank you to the great artist that created these fantastic beats!Intros:Trap Hamza by AruloTalk Breaks:Lil Sky Beat by Makaih BeatsCome Over by Makaih Beats2020 Vision by Makaih BeatsFor more information on FubbzMedia, LLC. products, podcasts, and services reach out to us at [email protected]

Welcome to the first episode of Melanated Grapes a podcast by The Guilty Grape, a wine-centered lifestyle brand created by Nichelle and Nicole Nichols. These twin somms from Chi-town know the wine industry like the notes from whatever is swirling around in their glasses, and they are ready to bring you into a world of good food, drinks, influencers, famous vineyards, and everything in between. Cheers!The twins, Nichelle and Nicole, have great news, they just received Cosmopolitan Magazine's Most Giftable Wine Award 2021 for this holiday season. See the link below.Cosmopolitan Magazine:https://bit.ly/2Z9YvrjPlease see the show notes below for music selections, recipes, contacts, facts, and everything else from each episode, segments, guests, and locations:Featured and honored:Robin and Andréa McBridewww.mcbridesisters.comTruvee Wine (Red blend)Music:Thank you to the great artist that created these fantastic beats!Intros:Trap Hamza by AruloTalk Breaks:Lil Sky Beat by Makaih BeatsCome Over by Makaih Beats2020 Vision by Makaih Beats

Welcome to Melanated Grapes, a podcast by The Guilty Grape, a wine-centered lifestyle brand created by Nichelle and Nicole Nichols. These twin somms from Chi-town know the wine industry like the notes from whatever is swirling around in their glasses, and they are ready to bring you into a world of good food, drinks, influencers, famous vineyards, and everything in between. Cheers!We mentioned that all who download Episode 3, leave a review on Goodpods and ApplePodcasts will have a chance to walk away with a guilty prize from the twins! For all further questions related to prize-winning eligibility and inquiries, leave a message at [email protected] or [email protected]. The twins, Nichelle and Nicole, have great news, they just received Cosmopolitan Magazine's Most Giftable Wine Award 2021 for this holiday season. See the link below.Cosmopolitan Magazine:https://bit.ly/2Z9YvrjPlease see the show notes below for music selections, recipes, contacts, facts, and everything else from each episode, segments, guests, and locations:Music:Thank you to the great artist that created these fantastic beats!Intros:Trap Hamza by AruloTalk Breaks:Lil Sky Beat by Makaih BeatsCome Over by Makaih Beats2020 Vision by Makaih BeatsFanning Out Moment:April Johnson and Sharon Cao Web:www.happied.co(Unfortunately, in our episode, we mispronounced the name, Sharon Cao. We apologize! Sharon, we love you here at Melanated Grapes)IG:@happiedvirtual Sip & Serve: Boozy Tequila Coconut Lime PopsIngredients:- 4 Tablespoons warm water-1 teaspoon light guava -1 (15) Ounce canned coconut milk-3 lime zest and juice-1 Ounce Cointreau-5 Ounce Tequila Blanco Recipe:First, add four tablespoons of warm water and one teaspoon of light guava to a mixing bowl. Whisk to combine until the agave melts.Next step, add one can (15) ounce coconut milk to a bowl/cylinder. Whisk to combine. Add the zest and juice of 3 limes, 1-ounce oz Cointreau, and 5 oz Tequila Blanca. Whisk to combine thoroughly.Have your popsicle mold ready, then pour the mix into the mold. Then place your popsicles in the freezer for 6 to 8 hours, after which, remove, and serve.Cheers!Guilt Trip:Whiskeys DallasLocation: Lounge 835 Exposition Ave, Dallas, TexasWebsite: www.whiskeysdallas.com Our Favorites:IG: @yellowrosedistilling (Yellow Rose) IG: @smokewagonbourbon (Smoke Wagon)

Welcome to Melanated Grapes, a podcast by The Guilty Grape, a wine-centered lifestyle brand created by Nichelle and Nicole Nichols. These twin somms from Chi-town know the wine industry like the notes from whatever is swirling around in their glasses, and they are ready to bring you into a world of good food, drinks, influencers, famous vineyards, and everything in between. Cheers!The twins, Nichelle and Nicole, have great news, they just received Cosmopolitan Magazine's Most Giftable Wine Award 2021 for this holiday season. See the link below.Cosmopolitan Magazine:https://bit.ly/2Z9YvrjPlease see the show notes below for music selections, recipes, contacts, facts, and everything else from each episode segments, guests, and locations:Music:Thank you to the great artist that created these fantastic beats!Intros:Trap Hamza by AruloTalk Breaks:Lil Sky Beat by Makaih BeatsCome Over by Makaih Beats2020 Vision by Makaih BeatsFanning Out Moment: Justin Hazelton (Liquid Alchemist)IG: @justindrinksSip & Serve:  Episode Specialty DrinkNearest Sour:2 oz Uncle Nearest 19841 oz Demerara Simple.75 oz Fresh Lemon .75 oz Egg Whites1 oz TGG Cabernet Sauvignon2 Dashes of BittersDirections:Combine all ingredients in a cocktail shaker without ice and shake. Next, add ice to the cocktail shaker, and shake again—strain liquid into a "rocks" glass and top with The Guilty Grape Cabernet Sauvignon. Finish with a dehydrated orange garnish.Guilt Trip:Location: RestaurantLeah and LouiseAddress:301 Camp Rd.Charlotte, NC 28206Website:www.leahandlouise.comIG: @leah_and_louise