Tempranillo
Tempranillo is the most planted black grape in Spain, grown across the country and most famous in Rioja and Ribera del Duero. This episode explores the different styles of Tempranillo according to ble...
12 Loka 202118min
Taking the MW Exam
What's it like to take the MW exams? Well, I found out a few weeks ago and just wanted to share my experiences with you and get the pain off my chest!
2 Loka 202135min
The Identity of Cava
Cava is Spain's answer to Champagne, but lacks both a reputation for quality and a sense of identity. But is that changing? This episode explores how producers are trying to improve the quality of the...
15 Elo 202129min
Winemaker Interview: Peter Fraser of Yangarra
A conversation with Peter Fraser of Yangarra Estate in McLaren Vale, Southern Australia, revolving around old vines, the history of the region, Grenache and Roussanne. McLaren has a rich winemaking hi...
27 Heinä 202145min
Bolivia
Bolivia may not be known for its wine industry, but wine has been made there for hundreds of years. I interviewed Ramón Escobar of Chufly Imports about Bolivian wine, as well as how wine can benefit t...
30 Kesä 202129min
Sauvignon Blanc
Sauvignon Blanc is sometimes dismissed as producing one-dimensional wines which are grassy, herbaceous, and vegetal, designed to be drunk now. This episode discusses the much more versatile, varied, a...
21 Touko 202129min
Chenin Blanc
Chenin Blanc is one of my favourite white grape varieties, with its high acidity and characteristic waxy texture. It's made in a range of styles, from dry to sweet to sparkling. This episode explores ...
3 Touko 202124min
Merlot
Merlot is the most planted grape varieties in France, and important across the world yet many consumers don't appreciate the quality and range of wines made from the variety. This episode explores the...
15 Huhti 202126min
