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Brash Higgins: McLaren Vale
Season 13 Episode 6
Brad Hickey has been making wine in McLaren Vale for over fifteen years, in a range of styles that reflect the Mediterranean climate of the region. T…
2 years, 11 months ago
Champagne Interview with Garth Hodgdon of Cage Imports
Season 13 Episode 5
A conversation with Garth Hodgdon of Cage Imports, which imports 15 small Champagne producers into the USA. We talk about trends in Champagne, how to…
2 years, 11 months ago
Mexico
Season 13 Episode 4
Plantings in Mexico date back to the 1520s, although the development of the wine industry was curtailed by Spanish colonial intervention. Since the 1…
2 years, 11 months ago
Georgia
Season 13 Episode 3
Georgia is one of the world's oldest winemaking countries. Traditions—such as amber wine and wine made for home consumption—continue, which make Geor…
2 years, 11 months ago
Emeritus—Dry Farming in Sonoma County
Season 13 Episode 2
Interview with Mari Jones of Emeritus Vineyards in Sonoma County, who began the conversion to dry farming in 2008. In tandem with the selection of su…
3 years ago
Long Island
Season 13 Episode 1
Celebrating its 50th anniversary, Long Island has unique growing conditions heavily influenced by the Atlantic Ocean. I interview three producers: Je…
3 years ago
Albania
Season 12 Episode 9
Wine has been made in Albania for thousands of years, and grape-growing used to be central to its culture before rule by the Ottoman Empire and then …
3 years ago
Montenegro and Kosovo
Season 12 Episode 8
Two neighbouring countries, formerly of Yugoslavia. Kosovo's winemaking history goes back 2,000 years, with a renewed focus on quality after the bulk…
3 years ago
North Macedonia
Season 11 Episode 6
The small, landlocked country of North Macedonia has a long winemaking history. The source of much of the former Yugoslavia's bulk wine, there is a r…
3 years ago
Serbia
Season 11 Episode 5
Episode number four on the wines of the former Yugoslavian countries. Serbia's climate is continental, influenced by the river Danube and by mountain…
3 years ago