Positively West Virginia
Positively West Virginia
Episode 40: Premier Vineyard for the State
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Chad Daniel is the co-owner of Daniel Vineyards in Crab Orchard, West Virginia. Daniel Vineyards, founded in 1990, is a family owned and operated conservation grape farm and estate winery. Their 192 acre property boasts 30 acres of perfectly manicured West Virginia grown grapes. Chad is 25 years old and was born and raised in Beckley, West Virginia. After graduating from Culinary school, his twin brother and he started working for their grandpa at Daniel Vineyards as farm hands as well as an apprenticeship in wine-making. In the summer of 2017, Chad’s grandpa, Dr C Richard Daniel Sr., decided to hand down the vineyard to Chad and his brother.

The Daniel brothers - Daniel Vineyards

The Daniel brothers

  • 2:45 Fill in the gaps of that brief introduction.
  • 5:24 What is your 30 second pitch?
  • 6:32 Tell us about your wines.
  • 9:18 Where can people find your wines?
  • 10:16 What are you most excited about for your business right now?
  • 11:40 What kind of output are you guys producing?
  • 13:23 What was your worst business experience as an entrepreneur?
  • 15:40 What is the best thing about being in business in West Virginia?
  • 16:55 Positively West Virginia Commercial Break.
  • 17:24  What is the vision you have for your company?
  • 19:42 What is one piece of advice you would give a young entrepreneur?
  • 21:17 What is one thing you do everyday that contributes to your success?
  • 22:17 What is one resource you use in your business you can’t live without?
  • 23:41 What is one book you would recommend?
  • 25:22 If you could meet one person in WV who would it be?
  • 28:17 What is the best way for people to learn about you?