Founded in 2023, IBest Wines is sparking a wine renaissance, changing the way the wine industry looks, feels, talks, and tastes, offering a portfolio of fine wines perfect for the modern-day wine drinker who desires new, dynamic, diverse, and global wine brands from underrepresented regions in the world. IBest Wines currently offers consumers an opportunity to experience fine wines from Stellenbosch, a world-renowned wine region in South Africa.
Ingrid Best founded IBest Wines to help change the way the wine industry looks, feels, talks, and tastes, offering a portfolio of fine wines perfect for the modern-day wine drinker who desires new, dynamic, diverse, and global wines. Ingrid has a clear mission to use IBest Wines as a platform to spotlight and connect global creatives from diverse backgrounds.
Prior to founding IBest Wines, Ingrid had a successful 20-year career in the wine & spirits industry working for the largest suppliers in the industry including Diageo, Moët Hennessy and Bacardi, breaking glass ceilings as the only marketing executive to manage two of the biggest joint venture spirit Partnerships. Ingrid’s career is most notably marked by her consistent advocating for Black and Brown women to hold positions at every level of business.
In addition to her passion for wine, Ingrid is an avid art collector, with a personal mission to highlight the beauty and diversity of Black and Brown art and culture while supporting the growth of the art industry.