Podcast Episodes
Back to SearchThe 12 Wines I’d Recommend to Any Curious Wine Drinker
Episode 136
Ep 136
Staring at a wall of wine and wishing someone would just hand you a curated list of bottles actually worth drinking?
In this episode I’m sharing…
6 months, 4 weeks ago
The Simple Framework for Understanding Any Wine Label w/ Marie Cheslik (Part 2)
Episode 135
Ep 135
What if the easiest way to pick better wine has been sitting on the bottle this whole time?
Learning how to read a wine label doesn’t have to fe…
7 months ago
Why Blind Tasting Really Matters w/ Marie Cheslik (Part 1)
Episode 134
Ep 134
What if blind tasting isn’t actually about guessing the wine at all but about learning to trust your palate?
In this conversation, author, somme…
7 months, 1 week ago
The Truth About Oak Barrels: How They Really Shape Your Wine
Episode 133
Ep 133
What if one of wine’s most recognizable symbols, the oak barrel, was never meant to be used for aging wine at all?
In this episode, we’re diving…
7 months, 2 weeks ago
Back to Wine Basics: Understanding Key Tasting Terms
Episode 132
Ep 132
Do you ever feel lost when people start throwing around fancy wine terms like “tannin” or “terroir”? You’re not alone.
In this episode, we’re go…
7 months, 3 weeks ago
How Duncan Savage Is Redefining South African Wine (Part 2)
Episode 131
Ep 131
What happens when a winemaker challenges tradition, one barrel at a time?
In this second part of my interview with South African winemaker Dunca…
8 months ago
What Makes South African Wine So Unique w/ Duncan Savage (Part 1)
Episode 130
Ep 130
You may have heard of Napa and Bordeaux…but the next great wine region might just surprise you. Welcome to South Africa!
In this episode, winema…
8 months, 1 week ago
Washington’s Boutique Wineries You’ve (Probably) Never Heard Of
Episode 129
Ep 129
Washington may be known for its big-name wineries, but some of the best bottles are coming from the small, family-run spots you’ve never heard …
8 months, 2 weeks ago
Types of Wine Grapes: Pinot Noir
Episode 128
Ep 128
Would you believe that one of the world’s favorite red wines comes from one of the most temperamental grapes on earth?
Today’s episode is a fan …
8 months, 3 weeks ago
Will AI Ruin Winemaking or Help Wineries Thrive? w/ John Tan (Part 2)
Episode 127
Ep 127
What if the future of wine wasn’t about choosing between tradition and technology, but finding a way to let both thrive together?
In this episod…
9 months ago