
Ep. 307 Jumbo Shrimp Guide | A Brief History of Italian Wine
Narrator extraordinaire Joy Livingston is back with another installment of the Jumbo Shrimp Guide to Italian Wine, the new book from Positive Press. This week, we get a quick primer on the history of vines and wine in Italy. Stay tuned for more "Jumbo Shrimp" readings each Thursday. Supported by: The Jumbo Shrimp Guide to Italian Wine from Positive Press. Paperback available from positivepress.net, Kindle version on Amazon.
13 Touko 202013min

Ep. 306 Monica Colangelo (Nativ) | Discover Italian Regions: Campania
Italian Wine Podcast Episode 306: Monty Waldin gets the rundown on the wines of Irpinia from Monica Colangelo of Azienda Agricola Nativ. (09:25) Nativ focuses on the autochthonous vineyards of their terroir. Irpinia Campi Taurasini Eremo San Quirico 2011 stands out as an exceptional wine on Wine Spectator's OperaWine list of Italy's top 100. Supported by: Smart Working!
12 Touko 202011min

Ep. 305 Graziano Prà (Az. Ag. di Graziano Prà)
Italian Wine Podcast Episode 305: Monty Waldin goes rogue and interviews Graziano Prà of Azienda Agricola di Graziano Prà in Italian, eschewing the standard podcast format! (04:15) Although the buzz around wines from volcanic soils has really increased over the last decade, winemakers in the Soave Territory have been making styles using the elements at their disposal throughout recorded history. Soave Classico Colle Sant’Antonio 2014 is an exemplary wine from the Soave Territory, making Wine Spectator's OperaWine list of Italy's top 100. Supported by: Smart Working!
11 Touko 202012min

Ep. 304 #iobevoacasa - LOCKDOWN SERIES | Geralyn Brostrom and Tara Empson
Italian Wine Podcast Episode 304: Geralyn Brostrom gets the scoop on Tara Empson's wine import/export businesses along with her cake baking habit. #iobevoacasa - LOCKDOWN SERIES. Tara shows off the fondant cake decorations she's been making at home. (04:10) Tara made it her mission to create beautiful cakes after a chance encounter in a Milan bookstore. Supported by: Colangelo & Partners.
10 Touko 202013min

Ep. 303 #everybodyneedsabitofscienza | Alice Wong Question
Italian Wine Podcast Episode 303: "Everybody Needs a Bit of Scienza" is back! Along with their signature banter, Stevie Kim and Professor Scienza manage to take a question on the uniqueness of vines, from Alice Wong, Hong Kong. Musical guest: tagirijus. Check them out on Instagram! www.instagram.com/tagirijus/?hl=en Supported by: Vinitaly International Academy. Join the VIA Community! www.vinitalyinternational.com/vinitaly-i…l-academy/
7 Touko 202011min

Ep. 316 -ENGLISH- Rebecca as Scienza on Verdicchio
Italian Wine Podcast Episode 316: Vinitaly International Academy Chief Scientist Professor Attilio Scienza is back to talk Verdicchio with Monty Waldin. Monty and the professor take a deep dive into the grape variety for the benefit of our serious Italian wine scholars. This is the dubbed English language version of the "Verdicchio" podcast where Rebecca Lawrence plays the voice of Attilio Scienza. Supported by VIA: Join the Vinitaly International Academy! www.vinitalyinternational.com/?page_id=3107
6 Touko 202016min

Ep. 302 Jumbo Shrimp Guide | Sparkling wines
Narrator extraordinaire Joy Livingston reads the Jumbo Shrimp Guide to Italian wine for the benefit of Italian Wine Podcast Listeners. The guide should be a good refresher or reference for longtime podcast listeners. New fans of Italian wine will find a quick crash course on the subject of Italian Wine. Here, Joy has broken the book up into manageable portions with themes such as "Italian Sparkling Wines" and "A Brief History of Italian Wine." Each reading is accompanied by a rundown on the most important grape varieties and some exemplary wines to try, along with tasting notes.
6 Touko 202012min

Ep. 301 Franco Massolino (Vigna Rionda)
Italian Wine Podcast Episode 300: Monty Waldin and Franco Massolino discuss the Serralunga d'Alba area of the Piedmont region. (06:00) Franco has a hard time imagining a universe in which he isn't a winemaker! Massolino's Barolo Vigna Rionda Riserva 2011 was named to the OperaWine list of Italy's 100 best by Wine Spectator. Supported by: Smart Working!
5 Touko 20209min






















