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Summary
In this episode of The Sipping Point, Laurie Forster, The Wine Coach®, uncorks a conversation with Monika Elling, founder and CEO of Lo Secco Prosecco. Together, they dive into the story behind this innovative zero-sugar Prosecco that’s changing the way we think about sparkling wine. Monika shares her inspiring journey into the wine world, her mission to bring nutritional transparency to the industry, and the challenges of crafting a high-quality, low-sugar wine that still delivers on flavor and fun. They also explore how her personal health journey shaped her vision for wellness-focused wines and the exciting future of mindful wine marketing.
Takeaways
Wines Tasted
Lo Secco Prosecco $24.99
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