Laura Johnson

About Laura Johnson’s early curiosity for distilling and natural talent forbuilding and highlighting ingredient flavors is what makes her a strong voice in the male-dominated spirit industry. A Texas native, Laura made her way to the west coast to attend the University of San Diego to study economics and international business in 2010. It wasn’t…

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Gina Freize

About After visiting her parents’ home in Austria while growing up, Gina often wondered why America didn’t have fabulous cheese shops. Hence, Venissimo Cheese was born. In 2004, Gina opened the first Venissimo Cheese in Mission Hills, intending to do for cheese what Starbucks did for coffee. Since then, she has opened neighborhood shops in…

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