Andréa McBride John

12 statements across 2 episodes · 3 bullish · 1 bearish · 2 people on the record · first statement Oct 19, 2020 by Robin McBride · across every show →

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Everything said about Andréa McBride John, oldest first

Oct 19, 2020
Assertion Supported
Robin McBride discovered her sister Andréa via a 1999 family letter
“At this point, he had passed away in 1996, the letter I got in January of 1999, and said that your father's passed away, and We went desperately to find you. You have a little sister. Her name is Andrea, and you know, at the time she was 16 years old, and she …”
Robin McBride Oct 19, 2020 ▶ 24:37 McBride Sisters Wine (Part 1 of 2): Robin McBride and Andréa McBride John
Oct 19, 2020 positive
Opinion
McBride Sisters uniquely produces its wine across two different global hemispheres
“And I feel like, you know, really quickly, at the time, we felt like we could do something that no other winery in the world could do. And that was that we could authentically make wine in two different hemispheres.”
Andréa McBride John Oct 19, 2020 ▶ 45:23 McBride Sisters Wine (Part 1 of 2): Robin McBride and Andréa McBride John
Oct 26, 2020 negative
Assertion Supported
Andréa McBride John notes wine ownership and distribution are dominated by men
“When you think about the wine business on the winemaking side, on the ownership side, even within the higher ranks of distributors, it's mostly older men.”
Andréa McBride John Oct 26, 2020 ▶ 10:51 McBride Sisters Wine (Part 2 of 2): Robin McBride and Andréa McBride John
Oct 26, 2020 neutral
Assertion Contradicted
The wine industry categorizes any bottle priced over $13 as premium
“In the wine industry premium, I know it's a little bit, like, it doesn't make a lot of sense, but premium is anything that's over 13 dollars a bottle.”
Andréa McBride John Oct 26, 2020 ▶ 16:58 McBride Sisters Wine (Part 2 of 2): Robin McBride and Andréa McBride John
Oct 26, 2020 positive
Disclosure
The founders plan a physical winery to train diverse wine industry entrepreneurs
“Yeah, and also a training place as well. So if you're a woman, if you're a person of color that's interested in the grape growing winemaking or on the ownership side of the wine industry, this would be a place where you can come and feel welcome.”
Andréa McBride John Oct 26, 2020 ▶ 1:01:02 McBride Sisters Wine (Part 2 of 2): Robin McBride and Andréa McBride John
Oct 26, 2020
Assertion Not checkable as stated
McBride Sisters used $1,500 life savings to buy a federal wine license
“A federal importer's license that was like 1500 dollars. It was like our total life savings, and we could import other people's wines”
Andréa McBride John Oct 26, 2020 ▶ 4:57 McBride Sisters Wine (Part 2 of 2): Robin McBride and Andréa McBride John
Oct 26, 2020
Assertion Not checkable as stated
The sisters visited the plantation where their great-grandparents were enslaved
“Andre and I actually have a photo. We're able to go and visit the plantation house where our great grandparents were enslaved, and where our father was born in the back, in the small house in the back.”
Robin McBride Oct 26, 2020 ▶ 1:07:23 McBride Sisters Wine (Part 2 of 2): Robin McBride and Andréa McBride John
Oct 26, 2020
Disclosure
It took the McBride sisters six months to sell their first pallet
“I think it took us, ah, about six months.”
Andréa McBride John Oct 26, 2020 ▶ 16:06 McBride Sisters Wine (Part 2 of 2): Robin McBride and Andréa McBride John
Oct 26, 2020 neutral
Assertion Partly supported
Ninety percent of the 10,000 US wineries produce under 5,000 cases annually
“90, 90% of the, like, 10,000 wineries in the United States make less than 5000 cases a year.”
Andréa McBride John Oct 26, 2020 ▶ 42:28 McBride Sisters Wine (Part 2 of 2): Robin McBride and Andréa McBride John
Oct 26, 2020
Assertion Not checkable as stated
McBride Sisters launched their import business with an order of 54 cases
“It was, ah, a pallet, which is, like, 54 cases, which is, like, the minimum of what you can, like, put on a boat, you know but for us, that was just, An insane, and in a case of wine, there's 12 bottles”
Andréa McBride John Oct 26, 2020 ▶ 6:11 McBride Sisters Wine (Part 2 of 2): Robin McBride and Andréa McBride John
Oct 26, 2020
Assertion Not checkable as stated
The sisters' father and extended family worked as sharecroppers in Alabama
“Our grandparents, our aunties and uncles, our father picked cotton. They're sharecroppers”
Andréa McBride John Oct 26, 2020 ▶ 1:05:37 McBride Sisters Wine (Part 2 of 2): Robin McBride and Andréa McBride John
Oct 26, 2020 positive
Assertion Not checkable as stated
A diversity director's introductions landed McBride Sisters at Target, Disney, and Kroger
“And, like, the next day, he sent out emails to Target, to Disney, to all the major, like, Kroger, all the major Fortune, you know, companies in America, like, getting us a seat at the table.”
Andréa McBride John Oct 26, 2020 ▶ 30:04 McBride Sisters Wine (Part 2 of 2): Robin McBride and Andréa McBride John
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