This article was originally published in the Houston Chronicle and is reprinted here with permission. 

Who: Kelly Prohl, owner of Double Decanted, a by-appointment-only wine-retailing business at 11311 Richmond, Suite L104. She grew up north of Boston and later lived in Boston and New York before moving to Houston in 2005. Prohl was working for American Express but left in 2008, she said, “to pursue my passion for wine.”