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Navigating Wine Lists and Confidence: A Conversation with Natalie McLean
Episode 519
I find her refreshing. I find her intriguing. I find her wise: In wine.
Natalie brings to the proverbial table an unabashed view of wine and she will…
3 months ago
Behind the Bottle: The Human Stories and Craft of Tuscan Winemaking with Ivo Assanelli
Episode 517
This is what is so interesting about the wine trade. It takes a ton of passion to do this, it is hard work and sometimes, without the passion, it ju…
3 months ago
Behind the Lens: How Klaus de Jong Brings Wine Culture to the World
Episode 518
I have been watching, waiting, watching and waiting again...to talk with Klaas De Jong. He produces some of the most unique and cinematic wine footag…
3 months, 1 week ago
Uncorking Wine Fraud: Maureen Downey on Counterfeits, Crime, and Blockchain Solutions
Episode 512
She is the worlds preeminent authority on wine fraud. If you weren't even aware that wine fraud exists, if does...in a big way.
Wait until you her Ma…
3 months, 1 week ago
Exploring the World of Wine Competitions and Armenian Winemaking with Quentin Havaux
Episode 516
The Concours Mondial de Bruxelles is coming to Yerevan, Armenia. It is a huge feather in the cap of the Armenian wine trade and the story of how and …
3 months, 2 weeks ago
How the Judgment of Paris Changed the World of Wine with Stephen Spurrier
Episode 515
He changed everything...without a clue on what can of worms he was going to open. Steven Spurrier, the architect of the Judgement of Paris, checked i…
3 months, 2 weeks ago
Breaking Barriers: How Ten Ten Wine Bar Champions Black-Owned Wines
Episode 511
I am proud when I say I was born in Inglewood, California. So were Li and Leslie Jones. When I was 5 or 6 years old, my father would take me to work …
3 months, 2 weeks ago
Growing Wine Brands: Digital Strategies and Innovation with Molly Bossardt
Episode 509
I watch social daily. I guess we all have to. Besides the interaction with peers, it keeps you aware of what people are thinking and doing. Once you …
3 months, 3 weeks ago
Building Wine Experiences: Kerrin Laz on Napa, Innovation, and Giving Back
Episode 510
Relentless in her pursuits would be an understatement because Kerrin Laz is a force of nature.
Kerrin is the type of person the wine trade needs...n…
3 months, 4 weeks ago
Breaking Barriers: Millennials, Diversity, and the Future of Wine with Isis Daniels
Episode 511
She is the real deal. Isis Daniels, The Millenial Somm, can tell it like it is. There is no "fluff"here, just the facts maam.
I was taken not only by…
4 months ago