Italian Black Grape Varieties
An overview of Italian black grape varieties: Sangiovese, Nebbiolo, Aglianico, Nero d'Avola, and many more.
18 Aug 22min
Italian White Grape Varieties
An overview of the major Italian white grape varieties, stretching across Italy from Pinot Grigio to Arneis to Verdicchio to Greco to Fiano, and many more.
13 Aug 21min
IGP and Vin de France
Vin de France is a dynamic but overlooked designation, enabling exciting, experimental wine—a view reinforced by a recent trip to the Loire Valley. Here's an overview of the designation, as well as th...
26 Juli 14min
Culture of Wine: Podcast Overview
Overview of my 17-episode series on The Culture of Wine available over on patreon.com/mattswineworld exploring how wine reflects the culture of the countries in which it's made, an avenue into their h...
29 Apr 22min
following the variety - podcast overview
A free overview of the six series of Following the Variety which is available on patreon.com/mattswineworld. These are extensive explorations of grape varieties, where they're grown, the different sty...
19 Apr 21min
Interview with Lukas Therre of Josephinenhütte
Ever wondered how a glass alters your appreciation of a wine? Lukas Therre works at Josephinenhütte, a series of very distinctive glassware designed by Kurt Zalto. This is a fascinating interview, whi...
3 Sep 202531min
Châteauneuf-du-Pape Grape Varieties
There are eighteen grape varieties permitted for Châtauneuf-du-Pape, some of them very famous, others much more obscure. This episode details the characteristics of each of the varieties and what they...
10 Dec 202424min
