EP9: Exploring Artisan Wines, Sustainability & Female Winemakers with Rebecca Hewes

05/12/2025 17 min Temporada 1 Episodio 9
EP9: Exploring Artisan Wines, Sustainability & Female Winemakers with Rebecca Hewes

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In this fascinating episode of Elevate with Consider it Done, Sue Reeve is joined by the rather brilliant Rebecca Hewes  - a wine expert, entrepreneur, and founder of Handpicked Wine Box.With more than 25 years in the wine trade, Rebecca’s career has taken her from pub management to international winemaking and high-level wine merchandising.During COVID, she began curating bespoke wine cases for friends, first with themed selections such as Pinot Grigio Alternatives” and then evolving her ideas into a thriving business built on curiosity, artisanship, and quality. With a passion to share her personal love of wine at the heart of it.Today, Handpicked Wine Box stands out for its meticulous product research, locally curated, environmentally conscious packaging options, and thoughtful finishing touches such as handwritten cards and beautifully branded corporate gifts.In this episode, Rebecca shares:Her career journey and what inspired her to launch Handpicked Wine BoxThe importance of artisan producers and sustainable practicesWhy simple, flexible subscription boxes help people explore wines with confidenceThe Women in Wine initiative and her commitment to supporting Refuge UKThe myth around price and wine quality and what you should actually expect for your moneyThe most underrated wine regionThe one bottle she believes more people should tryRebecca’s passion for storytelling, provenance, and empowering women in the wine world shines throughout this conversation.✨ Explore artisan wines curated by Rebecca: www.handpickedwinebox.com––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––Above and beyond is our normal.Ready to transform your life? Book a complimentary consultation with Sue Reeve, Founder of Consider it Done, and discover how we can help you thrive:Complimentary Consultation with Sue 🗓️Website: www.consider-it-done.co.ukLinkedIn: www.linkedin.com/consider-it-done