Media & Press
A highly sought-after wine expert, Laurie has been featured in dozens of publications and has made numerous TV and radio appearances. Laurie has delivered events, featuring her distinctive witty tips, fresh approach and interactive demonstrations, for companies as varied as Microsoft, MetLife, Estee Lauder and McCormick Spice Company.
TV
Laurie has appeared on Fox 5 DC, WBAL Channel 11-Baltimore’s NBC affiliate and Retirement Living TV, among others. Her television pilot He Cooks, She Wines® is currently in development. To see clips from these broadcast and more click on the video to the right or use this link.
Radio
Laurie is a frequent guest on radio shows across the country helping to demystify wine for listeners one segment at a time. Laurie is a regular contributor on Martha Stewart Radio and WBAL 1090 AM.
Laurie’s weekly radio show The Sipping Point can be heard on WBAL 1090AM Saturdays at 12:30 PM. She explores the recipte for a delicious life with features on wine, food, travel and more! Want to subscribe to receive a portion of the show each week on iTunes? Subscribe here
12/4/2011 The Sipping Point – everything you want to know about wine, spirits and travel by Dara Bunyon, Examiner.com
11/16/2011 Easton resident brings wine expertise to radio broadcast, The Star Democrat
Spring 2011,Career Change: Wining Wins Out by Andrea Poe, Subaru Drive magazine
04/2011 Easton resident blends love of wine, people to become ‘The Wine Coach’by Carolyn Swift, Star Democrat
04/2011 Sipping in Style column, What’s Brewing on the Shore? by Laurie Forster, Baltimore Style
02/2011 A Smooth Finish, Ellen Ryan interviewed Laurie about her career transition, Washington Post Express
02/2011 Sipping in Style column, Romantic Pairs by Laurie Forster, Baltimore Style
12/2010 The Sipping Point column, Beaujolais Nouveau The Washington Times
11/2010 Sipping in Style column, Outsmarting the Wine List
10/2010 Wines & Vines column, Belgian Beer
10/2010 Just as Sweet by Laurie Forster for Crave Magazine, Winter 2010
09/2010Corporate Sales Executive Leaves Security Behind to Focus on Wine About.com’s Entreprenuer columnist Mitchell York talks to Laurie about building her business.
09/03/2010 Bordeaux 101 Kara Newman of SeriousEats.com asks Laurie for her favorite affordable Bordeaux.
08/09/2010 Firms have taste for Wine Coach events in Capital Business section of the Washington Post
08/2010 Sipping in Style column “Sea Worthy”
08/2010 Wines & Vines column “Summer Grilling Guide”
06/2010 Sipping in Style column “Green Vineyards” in Baltimore Style
05/2010 Wines & Vines column “Austrian Wine” in What’s Up Annapolis
04/2010 “Over a Bottle of Wine Many a Friend is Found” in Potomac Memo
04/2010 “A Lesson in Taste” in Capital Style
04/2010 “Perfect Partners: Food & Wine” in Columbia Woman
04/2010 “Something to Wine About” in Howard Magazine
04/2010 Sipping in Style column “Trendy in Bordeaux” in Baltimore Style
03/2010 Wines & Vines column “Return of the Green Fairy: Absinthe” in What’s Up Annapolis
02/7/2010 “Chocolate, Wine, Heart Health Score Big with Crowd” by Erin Negley in the Reading Eagle
02/2010 Sipping in Style column “A Vintage Shower” in Baltimore Style
02/2010 Wines & Vines column “Wines for Chocolate” in What’s Up Annapolis
12/2009 Sipping in Style column “Stateside Sparklers” in Baltimore Style
11/2009 Sipping in Style column “A Perfect Match” in Baltimore Style
11/2009 Wines & Vines column “All American Pairings” in What’s Up Annapolis
09/2009 Book Nook features The Sipping Point: A Crash Course in Wine in Uncorked
08/28/2009 Ask The Experts, Weekend Section to the Washington Post
05/2009 The Sipping Point Wins a Living Now Book Award
05/2009 Where Event & Meeting Planner: All Work? No Play? – Four ideas to put the fun back in team-building
04/2009 Pittsburgh Tribune-Review: ‘Coach” will discuss “Weird Science” of Food and Wine
03/2009 The Star Democrat: The Wine Coach® hosts two special events
12/2008 SLO City News: I’m Dreaming of a Wine Christmas
11/2008 Wine Business Monthly: The Sipping Point Demystifies Wine for Overwhelmed Wine Drinkers
11/01/2008 Wine Enthusiast: Holiday Entertaining Tips
09/2008 Washingtonian Magazine: Day trips–Wineries
07/24/2008 Baltimore Examiner: Wine and Dine
07/20/2008 Baltimore Examiner: Scene and Be Seen
07/2008 Attractions Magazine: Local Publishes Book on Wine
07/2008 Baltimore Eats: Publishers Note
6/24/2008 Press Release: The Sipping Point Helps Demystify Wine for Overwhelmed Wine Drinkers
06/20/2008 Star Democrat: Take A Crash Course in Wine
For digital press kit and downloads email: press@thewinecoach.com
The Wine Coach®
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Easton, MD 21601
Phone: 410-820-4212
Fax: 1-866-385-5095
Email:Laurie@TheWineCoach.com



