Junann Smith, as the Owner-Operator of The Traveling Cellar, brings a wealth of experience and a unique blend of skills to the wine tourism industry. With a robust background as an Executive Director, Junann has honed her expertise in event management and nonprofit leadership, which...
Junann Smith, as the Owner-Operator of The Traveling Cellar, brings a wealth of experience and a unique blend of skills to the wine tourism industry. With a robust background as an Executive Director, Junann has honed her expertise in event management and nonprofit leadership, which seamlessly translates into her current role. At The Traveling Cellar, she specializes in curating unforgettable wine tasting charters that showcase the exquisite offerings of Paso Robles wineries. Her commitment to creating memorable experiences is evident in the diverse range of events she hosts, from intimate wine parties for weddings and reunions to corporate continuing education sessions and festive holiday gatherings.
Junann's proficiency in wine consulting and food pairing recommendations sets her apart in the industry. She leverages her strong business development acumen to foster relationships with local wineries, ensuring that her clients receive personalized and enriching experiences. Her ability to conduct blind wine tastings adds an element of excitement and discovery, making each event not just a gathering, but an educational journey into the world of wine.
In addition to her operational expertise, Junann is a skilled public speaker and marketer, adept at promoting her services to a broad audience. Her people-oriented approach and dedication to teamwork enhance her ability to train and mentor her staff, ensuring that every event is executed with precision and care. With a keen understanding of strategic planning and a passion for the wine industry, Junann Smith continues to elevate The Traveling Cellar as a premier destination for wine enthusiasts seeking both enjoyment and education in the beautiful Paso Robles region.