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Back to SearchEp 239 – Tom Gilbey on Bordeaux Wines, Blind Tastings & Fun Wine Education
Episode 255
In this lively, laughter-filled episode, Janina chats with Tom Gilbey - the man who made wine fun again by tasting a different bottle at every mile of a marathon. They dive into everything from the f…
Published on 4 hours ago
Ep 238 - How to Fall in Love with Porto & the Douro: A 4-Day Wine Escape
Episode 254
This week, join Janina for an unforgettable journey through Porto, Vila Nova de Gaia, and deep into the Douro Valley - the world’s first demarcated and regulated wine region. Over four days, she sha…
Published on 1 week ago
Ep 237 – The Science of Smell: Understanding Wine Aromas with Sietze Wijma
Episode 253
In this sensory-driven episode, Janina is joined by Sietze Wijma, founder of The Art of Tasting, to explore how flavour molecules shape our experience of wine. From chemistry to culture, Sietze share…
Published on 2 weeks ago
Ep 236 – Lugana Wine & the Turbiana Grape: Exploring Italy’s Hidden White Wine Gem with Fabio Zenato, President of Consorzio Tutela Lugana DOC
Episode 252
In this bright and refreshing episode, Janina travels to the shores of Lake Garda to uncover one of Italy’s most exciting and underrated white wine regions - Lugana DOC.
Her guest is Fabio Zenato, pr…
Published on 3 weeks ago
Ep 235 – California’s Hidden Wine Gems: Lodi, Murphys & Amador with Paige Comrie (Wine With Paige)
Episode 251
In this sun-soaked Californian adventure, Janina welcomes Paige Comrie, creator behind Wine With Paige — a storyteller, wine communicator, and fellow IWSC Emerging Talent nominee. Together, they expl…
Published on 4 weeks ago
Ep 234 – The Soul of Soil: Exploring Terroir, Cinsault & Itata Wines with Pedro Parra (Dr. Terroir)
Episode 250
In this fascinating and earthy episode of Eat Sleep Wine Repeat, Janina welcomes one of the world’s leading voices in soil and terroir — Pedro Parra, affectionately known as Dr. Terroir or Pedro Pits…
Published on 1 month ago
Ep 233 – Champagne vs. Crémant: Sparkling Wine Regions, Wine Studies & Blind Tasting Tips with Cokie Ponikvar (Cokie’s World of Wine)
Episode 249
In this sparkling episode of Eat Sleep Wine Repeat, Janina is joined by Cokie Ponikvar – shortlisted (and later winner) for the IWSC Emerging Talent in Wine Communication, Advanced Sommelier, and now…
Published on 1 month, 1 week ago
Ep 232: Wine Science: Rootstocks, Soil Health, Aromas, Faults & the Future of Wine with Sunny Hodge (The Cynic’s Guide to Wine)
Episode 248
In the Season 6 premiere of Eat Sleep Wine Repeat, Janina is joined by Sunny Hodge, founder of Diogenes the Dog wine bar in London and author of The Cynic’s Guide to Wine (use code EATSLEEP15 for 15%…
Published on 1 month, 2 weeks ago
Ep 231: Part 8 of Diversity, Equity & Inclusion in Wine – Patagonia Wines, Inclusive Wineries & Budget-Friendly Bottles – with Wine & Inclusion Advocate Aidy Smith
Episode 247
In this final episode of Season 5, and the last chapter of our mini-series on diversity, equity and inclusion in wine, Janina sits down with the incredible Aidy Smith – award-winning broadcaster, con…
Published on 3 months ago
Ep 230: Part 7 of Diversity, Equity & Inclusion in Wine – Making Wine Education Accessible: Alex De Cata on WSET, Social Impact & Global Inclusion
Episode 246
Alex De Cata, Senior Manager of Global Development at WSET, joins Janina to explore how wine education can break barriers and create opportunity. From adapting materials for visually impaired student…
Published on 3 months, 1 week ago