
EPISODE #17 LEXINGTON VALLEY VINEYARD/RYAN HALE WINEMAKER,OWNER
Lexington Valley Vineyard is a hidden gem in the Virginia lineup of wineries. I virtually got lost the first time I went to check it out. I had to keep checking my Navigation app to be sure I was head...
27 Nov 202439min

EPISODE #16 SHEP ROUSE/ROCKBRIDGE VINEYARD
I always enjoy sitting down with Shep Rouse and getting his viewpoint on winegrowing in Virginia and wine in general. He has been making wine for close to 45 years. First in California in the early '8...
1 Nov 202431min

EPISODE # 15 BURNLEY VINEYARD/LEE REEDER OWNER & WINEMAKER
Burnley Vineyard was first planted in 1977 making them one of the early winegrowing pioneers during the formative years when Virginia wine was just beginning to re-emerge after a long slumber from the...
9 Okt 202432min

EPISODE #14 ANNA WANT/CASANEL VINEYARDS & WINERY
This is a fascinating interview because Anna Want, the General Manager and daughter of the founders openly embraces the idea that Casanel has both Norton and Cynthiana vines planted in their vineyard....
10 Sep 202433min

EPISODE # 13 ROB COX, PARADISE SPRINGS DIRECTOR OF WINEMAKING
Rob Cox had a dream of being a professional baseball player early in his life and when that didn't pan out, he found himself in the business of Golf. Not the usual way in which a person becomes a wine...
27 Aug 202432min

EPISODE # 12 TODD KLIMAN/AUTHOR OF THE WILD VINE
Todd Kliman, is a James Beard Award winning writer. After reading The Wild Vine you will know why. He has an incredible ability to bring to life the story of the Norton Grape and have you feel as if y...
2 Aug 202436min

EPISODE # 11 MATTHEW MEYER
Matthew began his winemaker career on the West Coast in California. His final stop on that journey was several years at the venerable Heitz Cellars in Napa Valley where he says he learned some good wi...
16 Jul 202436min

EPISODE # 10 BARREL OAK/Jeremy Ligon Winemaker & Vineyard manager
Jeremy Ligon was brought on just in time for the 2021 harvest. Barrel Oak was purchased from its' previous owners and the new ownership wanted to up the quality of the wines from their Vineyard. In my...
27 Jun 202434min






















