{"id":12223,"date":"2025-09-17T08:53:47","date_gmt":"2025-09-17T12:53:47","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/ncwineguys.com\/?p=12223"},"modified":"2025-09-17T11:27:33","modified_gmt":"2025-09-17T15:27:33","slug":"pouring-heart-into-hospitality-the-jolo-experience","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/ncwineguys.com\/index.php\/pouring-heart-into-hospitality-the-jolo-experience\/","title":{"rendered":"Pouring Heart into Hospitality: the JOLO and Rayson Experience"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

In this episode of Cork Talk, we feature JW Ray, owner of JOLO Winery & Vineyards<\/a> in Pilot Mountain, NC and Rayson Winery & Vineyards<\/a> in Mocksville, NC! JW discusses his journey from being brought up in a hospitality family to becoming an entrepreneur and winemaker here in North Carolina. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

We explore the philosophy behind the award winning wines at JOLO and Rayson and how JW is pushing to elevate the experience through exceptional hospitality. By setting the bar high for how guests are treated, JW shows that it’s the people that matter and that make a memorable moment.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Wine Class with the Wine Mouths is back again! Join us as they talk about how chromatography is used in the winemaking process! For more information about the Wine Mouths, head to\u00a0https:\/\/www.winemouths.com\/<\/a>\u00a0or find them on Facebook, Instagram and TikTok @Winemouths. The Wine Mouths theme was written and performed by Joshua Morris. You can find him at\u00a0twitter.com\/joshtimejosh<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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This episode was made possible in part by a grant from the North Carolina Wine and Grape Council. For more information, please visit https:\/\/www.ncwine.org<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

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