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Why Bother Matching Food and Wine? (Here's Why - and How)

Season 3 Episode 25

Some people say choosing the right wine for your food (or vice versa) is too complicated. Or that it's all nonsense, so not worth bothering with - ju…

3 years, 9 months ago

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Wine from the Arab World

Season 3 Episode 24

Aghi Ourad is a Brit of Algerian descent who wants to change the way we think about wine from the 'Arab world' (his phrase).

Places like Algeria and L…

3 years, 10 months ago

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The World's BIGGEST Wine Competition

Season 3 Episode 23

Fancy tasting 18,000+ bottles of wine in a week? Humping and dumping 73,000+ bottles? Herding 250+ international wine judges? Dodging bottle crushers…

3 years, 10 months ago

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Armenia's Ambition: ancient, conflicted, hopeful

Season 3 Episode 22

Armenia is not the first country to spring to mind in terms of wine.

But this is one of the most ancient winemaking cultures in the world. The broade…

3 years, 11 months ago

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Tasting 1982 Bordeaux

Season 3 Episode 21

Some wines or vintages achieve legendary status. The 1982s in Bordeaux are a case in point. So what's it really like to taste a bunch of 1982 clarets…

3 years, 11 months ago

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Adventures in Dosage: the cherry on the sparkling cake

Season 3 Episode 20

Did you know that sugar and brandy can be added to sparkling wine? Were you aware that champagne was originally a sweet fizz? And that it regularly h…

4 years ago

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Fake Booze - Pet Nad to Yoda

Season 3 Episode 19

What's this about the world's first 'pet nad' wine? Why has a wine-list-free restaurant been told to, 'stop being so bloody stupid'? Who is releasing…

4 years ago

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On Natural Wine

Season 3 Episode 18

So what exactly IS natural wine?

How to define it - or is that even possible? What does it taste like? Why are we seeing so many natural wine bars, s…

4 years, 1 month ago

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Georgia 4 Ukraine - For Peace

Season 3 Episode 17

This episode is dedicated to the people of Ukraine. 

We talk to two leading figures in the Georgian wine scene - John Wurdeman (Pheasant's Tears) and…

4 years, 1 month ago

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Boxing Clever?

Season 3 Episode 16

Scooter basket. Pet coffin. Vinyl shelves. Zoom stand. Veg storage. Bird box. Fire starters. And, if you're the Prime Minister - for making models in…

4 years, 1 month ago

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