Friday, September 12, 2025
On Monday, September 8, the Uncorked team officially unveiled its fifth location in Drax Hall, St Ann. The grand opening was celebrated by a mix of patrons, community members, and special guests, including St Ann natives, local officials such as the Mayor of Ocho Rios Michael Belnavis, and Member of Parliament-Elect for St Ann North Eastern Matthew Samuda. Page 2 spotted wine lovers and well-wishers alike who gathered to toast the occasion.
Toast To That! Standing proudly at the newly opened Uncorked Ochi was owner Anna-Kay Von Dueszeln, ready to welcome guests to the bistro’s newest home in St Ann
Four Sure Facing the lens were (from left) Café Blue Sales Manager Bridgette Pouyat; Select Brands Corporate Marketing Manager Tania McConnell; Select Brands Sales Manager, North Andrew Laing; and Member of Parliament-Elect for St Ann North Eastern Matthew Samuda.
Family Affair Fontana CEO and Uncorked West partner Anne Chang (second right) was joined by her husband, Fontana COO Raymond Therrien (left) and their children Jacob and Max.
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Cheers to St Ann! Mayor of Ocho Rios Michael Belnavis (centre) and his wife Dianne joined Select Brands Co-Managing Director David McConnell in raising a toast to the opening of Uncorked Ochi.
Summertime Fine! Out to celebrate were (from left) interior designer Siddiqa Ali, EY Parthenon exec Samantha Conyers, Natalie Desnoes, and Coldwell Banker realtor Kaili McDonnough-Scott.
Fine Wine Entrepreneur Cecile Levee was a picture of perfection in a denim peplum corset, satin pants and Berly’s Bags OE clutch.
