How To Build Community & Legacy Through Wine With Jon’ll Boyd

Rooted in community and connection, Jon’ll Boyd joins me to share the inspiring story of Boyd Cru Wines, the first Black Family Owned Wine company in Maryland, that she co-founded with her husband Matthew Boyd. From crowdfunding to strategic partnerships, Jon’ll discusses the secrets to the company’s rapid growth in two short years and how they create wines tailored for every occasion.

We wanted to create a wine that brought people together, just like we grew up seeing in our own families.

Jon’ll Boyd

Key Topics Covered

  • The founding of Boyd Cru Wines and its mission to connect through community

  • The challenges of launching a wine brand without a vineyard

  • Leveraging crowdfunding to involve and engage community investors

  • The realities of working with a spouse and how to set boundaries for business and personal life.

  • Collaborating with strategic partners for visibility and success

  • Designing wines that evoke specific moods and create memorable experiences

Memorable Moment

Jon’ll explains the creative thought process behind the brand’s bottle designs and how each wine evokes a specific mood.

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