Wine And Hip Hop – Details, episodes & analysis

In this episode, Jermaine kicks things off with a deep dive into the 2024 wine harvest season, uncovering the challenges winemakers are facing around the world—from unpredictable weather patterns to evolving vineyard practices. Get an insider’s look at what makes a successful harvest, and learn what “harvest” really means in the world of wine. Then, switches gears as he gives his thoughts on LL Cool J’s new album and what it means for the future of adult contemporary hip-hop. Whether you're a wine enthusiast, hip-hop fan, or both, this episode is packed with unique insights and discussions.

In this episode, The wolf of wine takes listeners on an immersive journey through the lyrics of his latest single, “Quintin Tarantino,” where wine references, metaphors, and personal stories blend seamlessly with hip-hop culture. Stone breaks down the song line-by-line, revealing how his passion for wine and his roots in hip-hop intersect, reflecting his rise from the Bronx to becoming a renowned voice in the wine world.

He offers a sneak peek into his new book with an in-depth analysis of the lyrics, showcasing how wine knowledge and hip-hop creativity come together in his unique narrative. This episode is perfect for wine enthusiasts, hip-hop fans, and anyone intrigued by the fusion of these two dynamic cultures. Don’t miss this exclusive exploration of “Quintin Tarantino” and its deeper connection to the larger wine and hip-hop landscape.

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This weeks episode comes straight outta Cali where Jermaine had the privilege of joining the McBride sisters in their home to talk Black Girl Magic, what it was like learning about each other for the first time, setting up their empire, and who inspires them. And of course they dropping gems all the way through, including how they came to name a wine Cocky Motherf*cker. What a way to start the countdown to our 100th episode!

This week we chopped it up with Yannick Benjamin about his incredible journey into wine, how he blends wine and hip hop at his events and the impact of his charity Wheeling Forward. Yannick is a testament to the strength of the human spirit, prepare to be inspired. Wine : Groebe Riesling Trocken 2016 Domaine de Montcalmes Terrasses du Larzac 2014 Hip Hop : “Liquid Swords” - GZA “Public Service Announcement” - Jay Z

This week we sat down with the GOAT Andre Mack for a conversation about the true essence of WINE & HIP HOP. We discussed the origins of Andre Mack, upcoming book, new ventures, and what the hell he was doing at K-Ci & JoJo’s party in Cancun. This is a master class about how to be successful in wine over dope beats and vintage California Cabernet. Wine 1993 Kenwood Special Selection Artist Series 1980 Diamond Creek Red Rock Terrace Hip Hop Scarface - “The Rebound” Eminem - “Rap God” Run DMC - “Sucker M.C’s” Cadillac Tye - Pov City Anthem Jr Boss - No Cap Ice T - 6’N the Mornin Snoop Dogg - Pump Pump G - Dep Featuring Black Rob & Puff Daddy

2018 has been a groundbreaking year in wine and hip hop culture. This week Jermaine breaks down the year’s best and brightest with the show’s co-creators Terrence Riley and Jerome Fenton at the first annual Wine & Hip Hop Awards. Best Wine Reference in a Rap Song The nominees are: 1. 21 Savage - “Padlock” 2. Pardison “Fontane Backin' it up it up” Featuring Cardi B 3. Drake - “Diplomatic immunity” 4. The Carters - “Happy Love” 5. Jay Z - “Top Off” Producer / Brand of the Year The nominees are: 1.Bel Air 2.Dujac 3.Ace of Spades 4. Maison Nior - Andre Mack The Moment in Wine & Hip Hop Award 1. Lebron James suggests to the press that drinking wine every day is responsible for playing the best basketball in his life. 2. Dj Khaled’s declaration of love for Dujac on Instagram. 3. Roc Nation’s weekly meetings over Dujac, affectionately named “Dujac Meetings”. 4. Future’s Stubhub commercial. 5. Isa Rae’s Insecure Wine Down on HBO. Wine and Hip Hop Connoisseur of the Year Award WHH For the Culture Award Wine & Hip Hop GOAT Award

Is Manolo Rose the Jura Region of rap? After being behind tracks like the New Year's anthem “Ball Drop," hits like “All About the Money” and co-signs from Memphis Bleek, Jay Z, and many more, we think so. Wine & Hip Hop returns from hiatus with the Brooklyn MC to discuss the origin of his style, his influences, and mathematics and The Five-Percent Nation.

Jermaine visits acclaimed wine importer and true hip hop head Lyle Fass for an introspective conversation about wine & hip hop. Each picks a song to base a wine pairing on, delving into the basics of wine appreciation, Jay-Z's best verses and the genius of Childish Gambino.

What is the illest vintage in hip hop? We hit Brooklyn’s legendary restaurant and nightclub Milk River with comedian Tony Rock to discuss beats, barz and Burgundy. Jermaine makes the case for 1998, drops jewels on navigating the region of Burgundy, and opens a bottle of Charmes Chambertin to show why Jay Z put DJ Khaled on to Dujac" .

On the second half of our visit to ATL with Larissa and Sukari we do a deep dive into the Outkast classic "SpottieOttieDopaliscious," find out who to look out for on the Atlanta wine scene, and reveal everything you need to know about the legendary Blue Flame. ᐧ