Moving to Paris as a Wine Professional with Tanisha Townsend

SEASON 1 EPISODE 14 |Flourish in the Foreign - Black Women Living & Thriving Abroad

In this episode of Flourish In The Foreign, Tanisha of Girl Meets Glass & the "Wine School Dropout" shares how she went from tech professional in Washington D.C. to wine professional in Paris. 

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Meet Tanisha

Professor. Podcast Hostess. Speaker. Tour Guide. Wine Judge.Wineaux.

Tanisha Townsend is the Chief Wine Officer of Girl Meets Glass, a wine lifestyle and education agency. She currently lives in Paris, France where she creates wine and food pairing experiences for ex-pats and tourists, hosts a wine podcast named Wine School Dropout, and teaches wine courses at universities in Paris. Insightful and educational, GirlMeetsGlass is the English speaker's anchor lady in the beating heart of the French capital. She holds the WSET Level 3, Certified Specialist of Wine, Certified Specialist of Spirits, and French Wine Scholar certifications.

Connect with Tanisha

https://www.girlmeetsglass.com/

https://twitter.com/girlmeetsglass

https://www.facebook.com/GirlMeetsGlass/

https://www.instagram.com/GirlMeetsGlass/

 

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In This Episode We Cover:

  • Becoming a Wine Professional

  • Moving & Living in Paris

  • The French Wine & Spirits Industry

  • Apartment hunting in Paris

  • Becoming an entrepreneur abroad

  • Parisian Black community

  • Being a wine podcaster

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Resources

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Episode Credits:

Christine Job-Creator & Host

Zachary Higgs-Theme Music


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