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Ep 513: Will Costello MS, Bien Nacido & Solomon Hills Estate, California Winemaker Series, 2/4
We continue the California Winemaker series today in the company of Will Costello MS of Bien Nacido & Solomon Hills Estate (00:00:08) Episode intro (00:01:10) Will Costello MS Origin Story Discoveries in Santa Barbara Miller Family Winery Santa Barbara Geography and Point Conception Soil Diversity and Bien Nacido Winemaking and Grape Sales Export Markets and Prowein Diary If you know someone who would enjoy this episode please share the direct link: www.interpretingwine.com/513 If you really enjoyed it please leave the episode an iTunes review on the same link. Thanks! 👌👌 Intro and outro music The New Investors http://newinvestors.dk/ Contact: [email protected] GUEST CONTACT: Will Costello MS, Bien Nacido & Solomon Hills Estate www.millerfamilywines.com Date recorded: 15 Feb 2023 Listen and subscribe: www.interpretingwine.com/513 CONTACT ME: Email: [email protected] California Winemaker series direct links www.interpretingwine.com/512 Mari Jones, Emeritus Vineyards www.interpretingwine.com/513 Will Costello MS, Bien Nacido & Solomon Hills Estate www.interpretingwine.com/514 Tyler Thomas, Star Lane Vineyard, Dierberg Vineyard www.interpretingwine.com/515 Joan Kautz, Steve Millier, Ironstone Vineyards
41:3828/02/2023
Ep 512: Mari Jones, Emeritus Vineyards, California Winemaker Series, 1/4
I’m Lawrence Francis, Host of Interpreting Wine, welcoming you to the California Winemaker Special Series. Across these 4 episodes recorded in Feb and Mar 2023 we’ll be exploring the modern California Winemaker scene in the company of 4 producers. Reflecting the up-to-date realities of winemaking in the region. Guests chosen to reflect a range of locations, production scales and philosophies. Undoubtedly the most up-to-date exploration of California Winemaker available anywhere in podcast format. Subscribe to be alerted when new series episodes go live. We kick things off today in the company of Mari Jones of Emeritus Vineyards (00:00:08) Episode intro (00:01:10) Mari Jones Origin Story Emeritus History New Projects and Changes Over The Last 4 Years Local Winemaking Community Vineyard Orientation Soil, Geology and Dry Farming Viticulture Exploration Experimentation in the Vineyard Climate Adaptation Certification Project If you know someone who would enjoy this episode please share the direct link: www.interpretingwine.com/512 If you really enjoyed it please leave the episode an iTunes review on the same link. Thanks! 👌👌 Intro and outro music The New Investors http://newinvestors.dk/ Contact: [email protected] GUEST CONTACT: Mari Jones, Emeritus Vineyards www.emeritusvineyards.com Date recorded: 14 Feb 2023 Listen and subscribe: www.interpretingwine.com/512 CONTACT ME: Email: [email protected] California Winemaker series direct links www.interpretingwine.com/512 Mari Jones, Emeritus Vineyards www.interpretingwine.com/513 Will Costello MS, Bien Nacido & Solomon Hills Estate www.interpretingwine.com/514 Tyler Thomas, Star Lane Vineyard, Dierberg Vineyard www.interpretingwine.com/515 Joan Kautz, Steve Millier, Ironstone Vineyards
45:1627/02/2023
Ep 511: Corrina Wright, Oliver's Taranga Vineyards, McLaren Vale Winemaker Series, 3/3
We continue the McLaren Vale Winemaker series today in the company of Corrina Wright of Oliver's Taranga Vineyards (00:00:08) Episode intro (00:01:10) Corrina Wright Origin Story Family History Vineyard Team Corporate Winemaking Experience Deep Dive Taking The Time For The Things That Matter Cellar Door Experience and Modern Marketing McLaren Vale Overview Grape Growing and Selling Viticulture and Winemaking Philosophy Australia Wine Research Institute Harvest 2023 If you know someone who would enjoy this episode please share the direct link: www.interpretingwine.com/511 If you really enjoyed it please leave the episode an iTunes review on the same link. Thanks! 👌👌 Intro and outro music The New Investors http://newinvestors.dk/ Contact: [email protected] GUEST CONTACT: Corrina Wright, Oliver's Taranga Vineyards www.oliverstaranga.com Date recorded: 17 Feb 2023 Listen and subscribe: www.interpretingwine.com/511 CONTACT ME: Email: [email protected] McLaren Vale Winemaker series direct links www.interpretingwine.com/509 Joch Bosworth, Battle of Bosworth Wines www.interpretingwine.com/510 Luke Mallaby, Mitolo Wines www.interpretingwine.com/511 Corrina Wright, Oliver's Taranga Vineyards
47:2925/02/2023
Ep 510: Luke Mallaby, Mitolo Wines, McLaren Vale Winemaker Series, 2/3
Ep 510: Luke Mallaby, Mitolo Wines, McLaren Vale Winemaker Series, 2/3 We continue the McLaren Vale Winemaker series today in the company of Luke Mallaby of Mitolo Wines (00:00:08) Episode intro (00:01:10) Luke Mallaby Origin Story Mitolo Deep Dive McLaren Vale Culture and Geography Grower Relationships with Lopresti Family Winemaking Decisions and Site Interpretation Sparkling Programme UK Export Market Activities If you know someone who would enjoy this episode please share the direct link: www.interpretingwine.com/510 If you really enjoyed it please leave the episode an iTunes review on the same link. Thanks! 👌👌 Intro and outro music The New Investors http://newinvestors.dk/ Contact: [email protected] GUEST CONTACT: Luke Mallaby, Mitolo Wines https://mitolowines.com.au Date recorded: 16 Feb 2023 Listen and subscribe: www.interpretingwine.com/510 CONTACT ME: Email: [email protected] McLaren Vale Winemaker series direct links www.interpretingwine.com/509 Joch Bosworth, Battle of Bosworth Wines www.interpretingwine.com/510 Luke Mallaby, Mitolo Wines www.interpretingwine.com/511 Corrina Wright, Oliver's Taranga Vineyards
52:2624/02/2023
Ep 509: Joch Bosworth, Battle of Bosworth Wines, McLaren Vale Winemaker Series, 1/3
I’m Lawrence Francis, Host of Interpreting Wine, welcoming you to the McLaren Vale Winemaker Special Series. Across these 3 episodes recorded in Feb 2023 we’ll be exploring the modern McLaren Vale scene in the company of 3 producers: Battle of Bosworth Wines, Mitolo Wines and Oliver’s Tarranga. Reflecting the up-to-date realities of winemaking in the region. Guests chosen to reflect a range of locations, production scales and philosophies. Undoubtedly the most up-to-date exploration of McLaren Vale available anywhere in podcast format. Subscribe to be alerted when new series episodes go live. We kick things off today in the company of Joch Bosworth of Battle of Bosworth Wines (00:00:08) Episode intro (00:01:10) Joch Bosworth Origin Story McLaren Vale Culture Deep Dive and Wider Community Regional Visual Tour and Geology Grape Growing Range of Wines and Winemaking Style Export Markets If you know someone who would enjoy this episode please share the direct link: www.interpretingwine.com/509 If you really enjoyed it please leave the episode an iTunes review on the same link. Thanks! 👌👌 Intro and outro music The New Investors http://newinvestors.dk/ Contact: [email protected] GUEST CONTACT: Joch Bosworth, Battle of Bosworth Wines www.battleofbosworth.com.au Date recorded: 16 Feb 2023 Listen and subscribe: www.interpretingwine.com/509 CONTACT ME: Email: [email protected] McLaren Vale Winemaker series direct links www.interpretingwine.com/509 Joch Bosworth, Battle of Bosworth Wines www.interpretingwine.com/510 Luke Mallaby, Mitolo Wines www.interpretingwine.com/511 Corrina Wright, Oliver's Taranga Vineyards
41:3123/02/2023
Ep 508: Angelo Van Dyk, Yo El Rey Wines, South Africa Winemaker Series, 4/4
We close out the South Africa Winemaker series today in the company of Angelo Van Dyk of Yo El Rey Wines (00:00:08) Episode intro (00:01:10) Angelo Van Dyk Origin Story Yo El Rey Wines since 2018 Brand and Philosophy Grape Geography Virtual Tour and Growers Introduction London Market Overview Future Exporter Contacts If you know someone who would enjoy this episode please share the direct link: www.interpretingwine.com/508 If you really enjoyed it please leave the episode an iTunes review on the same link. Thanks! 👌👌 Intro and outro music The New Investors http://newinvestors.dk/ Contact: [email protected] GUEST CONTACT: Angelo Van Dyk, Yo El Rey Wines www.yoelreywines.com Date recorded: 10 Feb 2023 Listen and subscribe: www.interpretingwine.com/508 CONTACT ME: Email: [email protected] South Africa Winemaker series direct links www.interpretingwine.com/505 Tinashe Nyamudoka, Kumusha Wines www.interpretingwine.com/506 Alex Starey, Keermont Vineyards www.interpretingwine.com/507 Richard Kershaw MW, Richard Kershaw Wines www.interpretingwine.com/508 Angelo Van Dyk, Yo El Rey Wines
41:0523/02/2023
Ep 507: Richard Kershaw MW, Richard Kershaw Wines, South Africa Winemaker Series, 3/4
We continue the South Africa Winemaker series today in the company of Richard Kershaw MW of Richard Kershaw Wines (00:00:08) Episode intro (00:01:10) Richard Kershaw MW Origin Story South Africa winemaking overview Elgin Geography Geology Deep Dive Apples in Elgin and Influence on Grape Production Keershaw Sourcing Policy Winemaking Philosophy and Cellar Decisions If you know someone who would enjoy this episode please share the direct link: www.interpretingwine.com/507 If you really enjoyed it please leave the episode an iTunes review on the same link. Thanks! 👌👌 Intro and outro music The New Investors http://newinvestors.dk/ Contact: [email protected] GUEST CONTACT: Richard Kershaw MW, Richard Kershaw Wines www.kershawwines.com Date recorded: 10 Feb 2023 Listen and subscribe: www.interpretingwine.com/507 CONTACT ME: Email: [email protected] South Africa Winemaker series direct links www.interpretingwine.com/505 Tinashe Nyamudoka, Kumusha Wines www.interpretingwine.com/506 Alex Starey, Keermont Vineyards www.interpretingwine.com/507 Richard Kershaw MW, Richard Kershaw Wines www.interpretingwine.com/508 Angelo Van Dyk, Yo El Rey Wines
42:0122/02/2023
Ep 506: Alex Starey, Keermont Vineyards, South Africa Winemaker Series, 2/4
We continue the South Africa Winemaker series today in the company of Alex Starey of Keermont Vineyards (00:00:08) Episode intro (00:01:10) Alex Starey Origin Story Keermont History Collaborative Culture in South African Winemaking Harvest Interns and Adaptation Keermont Virtual Tour Geological Deep Dive Viticultural Philosophy and Local Examples (and Challenges) Winemaking Approach UK Market Exports If you know someone who would enjoy this episode please share the direct link: www.interpretingwine.com/506 If you really enjoyed it please leave the episode an iTunes review on the same link. Thanks! 👌👌 Intro and outro music The New Investors http://newinvestors.dk/ Contact: [email protected] GUEST CONTACT: Alex Starey, Keermont Vineyards www.keermont.co.za Date recorded: 9 Feb 2023 Listen and subscribe: www.interpretingwine.com/506 CONTACT ME: Email: [email protected] South Africa Winemaker series direct links www.interpretingwine.com/505 Tinashe Nyamudoka, Kumusha Wines www.interpretingwine.com/506 Alex Starey, Keermont Vineyards www.interpretingwine.com/507 Richard Kershaw MW, Richard Kershaw Wines www.interpretingwine.com/508 Angelo Van Dyk, Yo El Rey Wines
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Ep 505: Tinashe Nyamudoka, Kumusha Wines, South Africa Winemaker Series, 1/4
I’m Lawrence Francis, Host of Interpreting Wine, welcoming you to the South Africa Winemaker Special Series. Across these 4 episodes recorded in Feb 2023 we’ll be exploring the modern South Africa Winemaker scene in the company of 4 producers. Reflecting the up-to-date realities of winemaking in the region. Guests chosen to reflect a range of locations, production scales and philosophies. Undoubtedly the most up-to-date exploration of South Africa Winemaker available anywhere in podcast format. Subscribe to be alerted when new series episodes go live. We kick things off today in the company of Tinashe Nyamudoka of Kumusha Wines (00:00:08) Episode intro (00:01:10) Tinashe Nyamudoka Origin Story Wine Training in South Africa Test Kitchen Deep Dive Kumusha Wines and Opstal Wines Intro Slanghoek Valley Visual Viticulture and Winemaking Harvest 2023 Creating a Brand Exporting and Feedback From the UK Blind Ambition If you know someone who would enjoy this episode please share the direct link: www.interpretingwine.com/505 If you really enjoyed it please leave the episode an iTunes review on the same link. Thanks! 👌👌 Intro and outro music The New Investors http://newinvestors.dk/ Contact: [email protected] GUEST CONTACT: Tinashe Nyamudoka, Kumusha Wines www.kumushabrands.com Date recorded: 9 Feb 2023 Listen and subscribe: www.interpretingwine.com/505 CONTACT ME: Email: [email protected] South Africa Winemaker series direct links www.interpretingwine.com/505 Tinashe Nyamudoka, Kumusha Wines www.interpretingwine.com/506 Alex Starey, Keermont Vineyards www.interpretingwine.com/507 Richard Kershaw MW, Richard Kershaw Wines www.interpretingwine.com/508 Angelo Van Dyk, Yo El Rey Wines
41:3120/02/2023
Ep 504: Mark Warren, Happs, Margaret River Winemaker Series, 4/4
We close out the Margaret River Winemaker series today in the company Mark Warren of Happs (00:00:08) Episode intro (00:01:08) Mark Warren origin Story Happs Story Regional culture Cellar Door Innovation Geological origins Vineyard sites in North and South Margaret River Future Development If you know someone who would enjoy this episode please share the direct link: www.interpretingwine.com/504 If you really enjoyed it please leave the episode an iTunes review on the same link. Thanks! 👌👌 Intro and outro music The New Investors http://newinvestors.dk/ Contact: [email protected] GUEST CONTACT: Mark Warren, Happs www.happs.com.au Date recorded: 9 Feb 2023 Listen and subscribe: www.interpretingwine.com/504 CONTACT ME: Email: [email protected] Margaret River Winemaker series direct links www.interpretingwine.com/501 Julian Langworthy, Deep Woods Estate www.interpretingwine.com/502 Glenn Goodall, Xanadu www.interpretingwine.com/503 Ben Gould, Blind Corner www.interpretingwine.com/504 Mark Warren, Happs
37:3816/02/2023
Ep 503: Ben Gould, Blind Corner, Margaret River Winemaker Series, 3/4
We continue the Margaret River Winemaker series today in the company Ben Gould of Blind Corner (00:00:08) Episode intro (00:01:08) Ben Gould origin Story Early Days at Blind Corner Natural Wine Producer Community Fruit Sourcing Property Virtual Tour Cellar Door Viticulture and Winemaking Export Market If you know someone who would enjoy this episode please share the direct link: www.interpretingwine.com/503 If you really enjoyed it please leave the episode an iTunes review on the same link. Thanks! 👌👌 Intro and outro music The New Investors http://newinvestors.dk/ Contact: [email protected] GUEST CONTACT: Ben Gould, Blind Corner www.blindcorner.com.au Date recorded: 9 Feb 2023 Listen and subscribe: www.interpretingwine.com/503 CONTACT ME: Email: [email protected] Margaret River Winemaker series direct links www.interpretingwine.com/501 Julian Langworthy, Deep Woods Estate www.interpretingwine.com/502 Glenn Goodall, Xanadu www.interpretingwine.com/503 Ben Gould, Blind Corner www.interpretingwine.com/504 Mark Warren, Happs
39:4915/02/2023
Ep 502: Glenn Goodall, Xanadu, Margaret River Winemaker Series, 2/4
We continue the Margaret River Winemaker series today in the company Glenn Goodall of Xanadu (00:00:08) Episode intro (00:01:08) Glenn Goodall origin Story People at Xanadu Impacts From Temporary Vintage Staff Fruit Sourcing Deep Dive Margaret River Native Trees and Soil Viticulture in Margaret River Sustainable Winegrowing Australia Premiumisation of Australian Wine If you know someone who would enjoy this episode please share the direct link: www.interpretingwine.com/502 If you really enjoyed it please leave the episode an iTunes review on the same link. Thanks! 👌👌 Intro and outro music The New Investors http://newinvestors.dk/ Contact: [email protected] GUEST CONTACT: Glenn Goodall, Xanadu www.xanaduwines.com Date recorded: 7 Feb 2023 Listen and subscribe: www.interpretingwine.com/502 CONTACT ME: Email: [email protected] Margaret River Winemaker series direct links www.interpretingwine.com/501 Julian Langworthy, Deep Woods Estate www.interpretingwine.com/502 Glenn Goodall, Xanadu www.interpretingwine.com/503 Ben Gould, Blind Corner www.interpretingwine.com/504 Mark Warren, Happs
41:5114/02/2023
Ep 501: Julian Langworthy, Deep Woods Estate, Margaret River Winemaker Series, 1/4
I’m Lawrence Francis, Host of Interpreting Wine, welcoming you to the Margaret River Winemaker Special Series. Across these 4 episodes recorded in February 2023 we’ll be exploring the modern Margaret River Winemaker scene in the company of 4 respected producers. Giving you the most up-to-date exploration of the region available in podcast format. Make sure you’re subscribed to be alerted when new episodes go live. We kick things off today in the company of Julian Langworthy of Deep Woods Estate (00:00:08) Episode intro (00:01:08) Julian Langworthy Origin Story Deep Woods Deep Dive Margaret River culture Property Virtual Tour Soil Types Site and Varietal Dependent Viticulture 2023 Travel Plans If you know someone who would enjoy this episode please share the direct link: www.interpretingwine.com/501 If you really enjoyed it please leave the episode an iTunes review on the same link. Thanks! 👌👌 Intro and outro music The New Investors http://newinvestors.dk/ Contact: [email protected] GUEST CONTACT: Julian Langworthy, Deep Woods Estate www.deepwoods.wine Date recorded: 7 Feb 2023 Listen and subscribe: www.interpretingwine.com/501 CONTACT ME: Email: [email protected] Margaret River Winemaker series direct links www.interpretingwine.com/501 Julian Langworthy, Deep Woods Estate www.interpretingwine.com/502 Glenn Goodall, Xanadu www.interpretingwine.com/503 Ben Gould, Blind Corner www.interpretingwine.com/504 Mark Warren, Happs
40:1213/02/2023
Ep 500: James Hall, Patz & Hall Winery, Sonoma County Winemaker, 4/4
We close out the Sonoma County Winemaker series today in the company of James Hall of Patz & Hall Winery Episode intro James Hall origin Story The Golden Age of California Chardonnay Wine pricing Keys to long-term success Future growth and exploration of new sites Patz & Hall Tasting Room If you know someone who would enjoy this episode please share the direct link: www.interpretingwine.com/500 If you really enjoyed it please leave the episode an iTunes review on the same link. Thanks! 👌👌 Intro and outro music The New Investors http://newinvestors.dk/ Contact: [email protected] GUEST CONTACT: James Hall, Patz & Hall Winery www.patzhall.com Date recorded: 26 Jan 2023 Listen and subscribe: www.interpretingwine.com/500 CONTACT ME: Email: [email protected] Sonoma County Winemaker series direct links www.interpretingwine.com/497 David Ramey, Ramey Wine Cellars www.interpretingwine.com/498 Kim Stare Wallace, Dry Creek Vineyard www.interpretingwine.com/499 Justin Seidenfeld, Rodney Strong Vineyards www.interpretingwine.com/500 James Hall, Patz & Hall Winery
44:5110/02/2023
Ep 499: Justin Seidenfeld, Rodney Strong Vineyards, Sonoma County Winemaker, 3/4
We continue the Sonoma County Winemaker series today in the company of Justin Seidenfeld of Rodney Strong Vineyards Episode intro Justin Seidenfeld origin Story Rodney Strong deep dive Understanding their consumers Changes in packaging Geographical location in Sonoma County Sustainability deep dive Offsetting climate change Winemaking Vintage variation Rodney Strong Co-ordinates If you know someone who would enjoy this episode please share the direct link: www.interpretingwine.com/499 If you really enjoyed it please leave the episode an iTunes review on the same link. Thanks! 👌👌 Intro and outro music The New Investors http://newinvestors.dk/ Contact: [email protected] GUEST CONTACT: Justin Seidenfeld, Rodney Strong Vineyards www.rodneystrong.com Date recorded: 26 Jan 2023 Listen and subscribe: www.interpretingwine.com/499 CONTACT ME: Email: [email protected] Sonoma County Winemaker series direct links www.interpretingwine.com/497 David Ramey, Ramey Wine Cellars www.interpretingwine.com/498 Kim Stare Wallace, Dry Creek Vineyard www.interpretingwine.com/499 Justin Seidenfeld, Rodney Strong Vineyards www.interpretingwine.com/500 James Hall, Patz & Hall Winery
45:0609/02/2023
Ep 498: Kim Stare Wallace, Dry Creek Vineyard, Sonoma County Winemaker, 2/4
We continue the Sonoma County Winemaker series today in the company of Kim Stare Wallace of Dry Creek Vineyard Kim Stare Wallace Origin Story Sonoma County Wine Industry Pioneers and Regional Growth Visual tour of Dry Creek Valley Enotourism and Hospitality Attracting Younger Drinkers Sustainable Viticultural Practices Deep Dive Winemaking Philosophy Dry Creek Vineyard Co-ordinates If you know someone who would enjoy this episode please share the direct link: www.interpretingwine.com/498 If you really enjoyed it please leave the episode an iTunes review on the same link. Thanks! 👌👌 Intro and outro musicThe New Investorshttp://newinvestors.dk/Contact: [email protected] GUEST CONTACT: Kim Stare Wallace, Dry Creek Vineyard www.drycreekvineyard.com Date recorded: 26 Jan 2023 Listen and subscribe: www.interpretingwine.com/498 CONTACT ME: Email: [email protected] Sonoma County Winemaker series direct links www.interpretingwine.com/497 David Ramey, Ramey Wine Cellars www.interpretingwine.com/498 Kim Stare Wallace, Dry Creek Vineyard www.interpretingwine.com/499 Justin Seidenfeld, Rodney Strong Vineyards www.interpretingwine.com/500 James Hall, Patz & Hall Winery
45:3008/02/2023
Ep 497: David Ramey, Ramey Wine Cellars, Sonoma County Winemaker, 1/4
I’m Lawrence Francis, Host of Interpreting Wine, welcoming you to the Sonoma County Winemaker Special Series. Across these 4 episodes recorded in January 2023 we’ll be exploring the modern Sonoma County Winemaker scene in the company of 4 respected producers. Giving you the most up-to-date exploration of the region available in podcast format. Make sure you’re subscribed to be alerted when new episodes go live. We kick things off in the company of David Ramey of Ramey Wine Cellars (00:00:08) Episode intro (00:01:13) David Ramey origin Story (00:14:15) Terroir virtual tour (00:24:47) Viticulture (00:27:15) Woolsey Road vineyard planting (00:36:44) Changes in winemaking style in the last 30 years (00:39:15) Appeal to Interpreting Wine listeners If you know someone who would enjoy this episode please share the direct link: www.interpretingwine.com/497 If you really enjoyed it please leave the episode an iTunes review on the same link. Thanks! 👌👌 Intro and outro musicThe New Investorshttp://newinvestors.dk/Contact: [email protected] GUEST CONTACT: David Ramey, Ramey Wine Cellars www.rameywine.com Date recorded: 25 Jan 2023 Listen and subscribe: www.interpretingwine.com/497 CONTACT ME: Email: [email protected] Sonoma County Winemaker series direct links www.interpretingwine.com/497 David Ramey, Ramey Wine Cellars www.interpretingwine.com/498 Kim Stare Wallace, Dry Creek Vineyard www.interpretingwine.com/499 Justin Seidenfeld, Rodney Strong Vineyards www.interpretingwine.com/500 James Hall, Patz & Hall Winery
41:4207/02/2023
Ep 496: Robert Krammer, Weingut Esterhazy, Leithaberg Series, 3/3
We close out the Leithaberg Series series in the company Robert Krammer of Weingut Esterhazy Episode intro Robert Krammer origin Story Philosophy at Esterhazy Virtual Tour of vineyard sites Climate change effects Main grape varieties Sap pruning Winemaking Outside travels If you know someone who would enjoy this episode please share the direct link: www.interpretingwine.com/496 If you really enjoyed it please leave the episode an iTunes review on the same link. Thanks! 👌👌 Intro and outro musicThe New Investorshttp://newinvestors.dk/Contact: [email protected] GUEST CONTACT: Robert Krammer, Weingut Esterhazy https://www.esterhazywein.at/en Date recorded: 3 Feb 2023 Listen and subscribe: www.interpretingwine.com CONTACT ME: Email: [email protected] Leithaberg Series series direct links www.interpretingwine.com/494 Leo Sommer, Weingut Sommer www.interpretingwine.com/495 Georg Prieler, Weingut Prieler www.interpretingwine.com/496 Robert Krammer, Weingut Esterhazy
25:4006/02/2023
Ep 495: Georg Prieler, Weingut Prieler, Leithaberg Series, 2/3
We continue the Leithaberg Series series in the company Georg Prieler of Weingut Prieler Episode intro Georg Prieler origin Story Prieler winery transition Responses from the markets Leithaberg virtual tour Geological influences Range of wines they sell Viticulture and relationship with vineyard (00:00:00) Austrian Tasting London 2023 If you know someone who would enjoy this episode please share the direct link: www.interpretingwine.com/495 If you really enjoyed it please leave the episode an iTunes review on the same link. Thanks! 👌👌 Intro and outro musicThe New Investorshttp://newinvestors.dk/Contact: [email protected] GUEST CONTACT: Georg Prieler, Weingut Prieler https://www.prieler.at/en/ Date recorded: 3 Feb 2023 Listen and subscribe: www.interpretingwine.com CONTACT ME: Email: [email protected] Leithaberg Series series direct links www.interpretingwine.com/494 Leo Sommer, Weingut Sommer www.interpretingwine.com/495 Georg Prieler, Weingut Prieler www.interpretingwine.com/496 Robert Krammer, Weingut Esterhazy
36:1905/02/2023
Ep 494: Leo Sommer, Weingut Sommer, Leithaberg Series, 1/3
I’m Lawrence Francis, Host of Interpreting Wine, welcoming you to the Leithaberg Special series. Across these 3 episodes recorded in February 2023 we’ll be exploring the modern Leithaberg scene in the company of 3 respected producers. Giving you the most up-to-date exploration of the region available in podcast format. So make sure you’re subscribed to be alerted when new episodes go live. We kick things off in the company of Leo Sommer of Weingut Sommer Episode intro Leo Sommer origin Story Weingut Sommer History Region Introduction Sense of Place Viticultural Philosophy and Changes Over Time The Winery Range International Markets If you know someone who would enjoy this episode please share the direct link: www.interpretingwine.com/494 If you really enjoyed it please leave the episode an iTunes review on the same link. Thanks! 👌👌 Intro and outro musicThe New Investorshttp://newinvestors.dk/Contact: [email protected] GUEST CONTACT: Leo Sommer, Weingut Sommer https://www.weingut-sommer.at/ Date recorded: 3 Feb 2023 Listen and subscribe: www.interpretingwine.com CONTACT ME: Email: [email protected] Leithaberg Series direct links www.interpretingwine.com/494 Leo Sommer, Weingut Sommer www.interpretingwine.com/495 Georg Prieler, Weingut Prieler www.interpretingwine.com/496 Robert Krammer, Weingut Esterhazy
37:0304/02/2023
Ep 493: Steve Matthiasson, Matthiasson Wines, Napa Valley, 5/5
We close out the series today in the company Steve Matthiasson of Matthiasson Wines 00:00:08) Episode intro (00:01:20) Steve Matthiasson origin Story (00:08:30) People at Matthiasson (00:14:20) Vineyard philosophy and viticulture (00:21:22) Viticultural adaptations to climate change (00:30:05) Converting conventional vineyards to organic (00:35:30) Changing flavours of his wines during climate change (00:37:05) Winemaking at Matthiasson (00:39:55) Response overseas If you know someone who would enjoy this episode please share the direct link: www.interpretingwine.com/493 If you really enjoyed it please leave the episode an iTunes review on the same link. Thanks! 👌👌 Intro and outro musicThe New Investorshttp://newinvestors.dk/Contact: [email protected] GUEST CONTACT: Steve Matthiasson, Matthiasson Wines www.matthiasson.com Date recorded: 24 Jan 2023 Listen and subscribe: www.interpretingwine.com CONTACT ME: Email: [email protected] Napa Valley series direct links Emma Swain, St. Supery Estate www.interpretingwine.com/489 Jon Ruel, Trefethen Family Vineyards www.interpretingwine.com/490 Nate Weis, Silver Oak Cellars www.interpretingwine.com/491 Ray Signorello, Signorello Estate www.interpretingwine.com/492 Steve Matthiasson, Matthiasson www.interpretingwine.com/493
45:2403/02/2023
Ep 492: Ray Signorello , Signorello Estate, Napa Valley, 4/5
We continue the series today in the company Ray Signorello of Signorello Estate 00:00:08) Episode intro (00:01:08) Ray Signorello origin Story (00:07:15) People at the Estate (00:11:55) Estate Philosophy (00:15:27) Napa Valley culture (00:20:03) Signorello Estate virtual tour (00:26:03) Production facilities (00:29:00) Trim wine range deep dive (00:36:30) Labeling transparency (00:38:00) Premiere Napa auction (00:41:00) Chairing the event If you know someone who would enjoy this episode please share the direct link: www.interpretingwine.com/492 If you really enjoyed it please leave the episode an iTunes review on the same link. Thanks! 👌👌 Intro and outro musicThe New Investorshttp://newinvestors.dk/Contact: [email protected] GUEST CONTACT: Ray Signorello , Signorello Estate www.signorelloestate.com Date recorded: 24 Jan 2023 Listen and subscribe: www.interpretingwine.com CONTACT ME: Email: [email protected] Napa Valley series direct links Emma Swain, St. Supery Estate www.interpretingwine.com/489 Jon Ruel, Trefethen Family Vineyards www.interpretingwine.com/490 Nate Weis, Silver Oak Cellars www.interpretingwine.com/491 Ray Signorello, Signorello Estate www.interpretingwine.com/492 Steve Matthiasson, Matthiasson www.interpretingwine.com/493
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Ep 491: Nate Weis, Silver Oak Cellars, Napa Valley, 3/5
We continue the series today in the company Nate Weis of Silver Oak Cellars 00:00:08) Episode intro (00:01:08) People at Silver Oak Cellars (00:02:34) Nate Weis origin Story (00:06:00) Napa Valley culture (00:08:30) Mentors (00:14:15) Collaboration and competition (00:19:10) Abstinence (00:21:50) Property virtual tour (00:26:40) California Geology (00:32:20) Viticulture (00:36:50) Premiere Napa 2023 If you know someone who would enjoy this episode please share the direct link: www.interpretingwine.com/491 If you really enjoyed it please leave the episode an iTunes review on the same link. Thanks! 👌👌 Intro and outro musicThe New Investorshttp://newinvestors.dk/Contact: [email protected] GUEST CONTACT: Nate Weis, Silver Oak Cellars https://silveroak.com/ Date recorded: 24 Jan 2023 Listen and subscribe: www.interpretingwine.com CONTACT ME: Email: [email protected]
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Ep 490: Jon Ruel, Trefethen Family Vineyards, Napa Valley, 2/5
We continue the series today in the company Jon Ruel of Trefethen Family Vineyards 00:00:08) Episode intro (00:01:08) Jon Ruel origin Story (00:04:30) Regional history (00:11:30) Changes in the Valley (00:14:00) The rise of Trefethen (00:20:30) Regional community (00:22:05) Napa Valley virtual tour (00:26:10) Geology of the valley (00:32:50) Sustainability deep dive (00:42:20) Trefethen Wines in the world If you know someone who would enjoy this episode please share the direct link: www.interpretingwine.com/490 If you really enjoyed it please leave the episode an iTunes review on the same link. Thanks! 👌👌 Intro and outro musicThe New Investorshttp://newinvestors.dk/Contact: [email protected] GUEST CONTACT: Jon Ruel, Trefethen Family Vineyards https://www.trefethen.com/ Date recorded: 23 Jan 2023 Listen and subscribe: www.interpretingwine.com CONTACT ME: Email: [email protected] Napa Valley series direct links Emma Swain, St. Supery Estate www.interpretingwine.com/489 Jon Ruel, Trefethen Family Vineyards www.interpretingwine.com/490 Nate Weis, Silver Oak Cellars www.interpretingwine.com/491 Ray Signorello, Signorello Estate www.interpretingwine.com/492 Steve Matthiasson, Matthiasson www.interpretingwine.com/493
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Ep 489: Emma Swain, St. Supery Estate, Napa Valley, 1/5
I’m Lawrence Francis, Host of Interpreting Wine, welcoming you to the Napa Valley Special series. Across these 5 episodes recorded in Dec 2022 and Jan 2023 we’ll be exploring the Napa Valley scene through the lens of 5 very different wineries. Giving an incredibly detailed and up to date snapshot of this fascinating region, its people, land and winemaking. Make sure you subscribe to Interpreting Wine wherever your listening so you don’t miss an episode. We kick things off in the company of Emma Swain of St. Supery Estate 00:00:08) Episode intro (00:01:08) Emma Swain origin Story (00:05:40) St Supery team (00:07:30) Technology in the cellar (00:11:00) Export markets (00:15:55) Dollarhide Ranch virtual tour (00:22:08) Geological influences (00:27:20) Napa Valley Agricultural Preserve (00:30:35) Enotourism offering (00:35:20) Premiere Napa Valley tasting (00:37:30) Contact details If you know someone who would enjoy this episode please share the direct link: www.interpretingwine.com/489 If you really enjoyed it please leave the episode an iTunes review on the same link. Thanks! 👌👌 Intro and outro musicThe New Investorshttp://newinvestors.dk/Contact: [email protected] GUEST CONTACT: Emma Swain, St. Supery Estate https://www.stsupery.com/ Date recorded: 21 Dec 2022 Listen and subscribe: www.interpretingwine.com CONTACT ME: Email: [email protected] Napa Valley series direct links Emma Swain, St. Supery Estate www.interpretingwine.com/489 Jon Ruel, Trefethen Family Vineyards www.interpretingwine.com/490 Nate Weis, Silver Oak Cellars www.interpretingwine.com/491 Ray Signorello, Signorello Estate www.interpretingwine.com/492 Steve Matthiasson, Matthiasson www.interpretingwine.com/493
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Ep 488: Anne McHale, Maximise Your Chances Of Passing The WSET Diploma D3 Theory Exam: 8 Common Mistakes Analysed
Special link for bonuses: www.interpretingwine.com/d3help In this episode of Interpreting Wine, host Lawrence Francis and Anne McHale MW explore the eight most commonly made mistakes in the WSET Diploma D3 Theory Exam. The October 2021 D3 Theory Exam had a pass rate of between 50 and 60%, which is quite low. To help address this issue, Anne conducted an extensive analysis of the most recently available Examiner's reports. Anne describes examples of mistakes taken from past papers and gives tips on how to address each of these. Anne runs a coaching program called Diplomatherapy to support students in their preparation for the exam. Lawrence is offering three special bonuses in partnership with Anne for those who sign up to Diploma Therapy in 2023. Visit www.interpretingwine.com/d3help to learn more. Enjoy! (00:00:08) Episode intro (00:01:18) D3 Theory background (00:04:08) Mistake #1: Not respecting the marking weightings give (00:10:30) Mistake #2: Candidate not including learnings from D1, D2 AND D3 (00:16:05) Mistake #3: Not structuring your answers logically (00:18:55) Mistake #4: Not including the right amount of detail in your answer (00:22:12) Mistake #5: Inadequate knowledge of lesser-known regions (00:25:10) Mistake #6: Not applying enough analysis in your answers (00:30:14) Mistake #7: Not answering the question properly (00:34:20) Mistake #8: Misspelling of key wine terms (00:36:20) Anne McHale’s Diplomatherapy Programme (00:40:50) Interpreting Wine Diplomatherapy Offer If you know someone who would is taking the D3 theory exam please share the direct link: www.interpretingwine.com/488 Intro and outro musicThe New Investorshttp://newinvestors.dk/Contact: [email protected] GUEST CONTACT: Anne McHale, Diploma D3 theory special episode More info on Diplomatherapy: www.interpretingwine.com/d3help Date recorded: 11 Jan 2023
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Ep 487: Kelly Pearson, Ladygarden Wines, Australia Winemaker Special, 4/4
We close out the Australia Winemaker Special series in the company Kelly Pearson of Ladygarden Wines (00:00:08) Episode intro (00:01:08) Kelly Pearson origin Story (00:09:20) Lessons from larger scale winemaking (00:15:33) Natural Wine discussion (00:19:38) Ladygarden Wine philosophy (00:27:33) Production details (00:33:25) Current range (00:40:40) Changes in wine communication (00:42:43) Future projects (00:44:00) Export markets If you know someone who would enjoy this episode please share the direct link: www.interpretingwine.com/487 If you really enjoyed it please leave the episode an iTunes review on the same link. Thanks! 👌👌 Intro and outro musicThe New Investorshttp://newinvestors.dk/Contact: [email protected] GUEST CONTACT: Kelly Pearson, Ladygarden Wines https://ladygardenwines.com.au/ Date recorded: 10 Jan 2023 Listen and subscribe: www.interpretingwine.com CONTACT ME: Email: [email protected] Instagram: https://www.interpretingwine.com/instagram Facebook: https://www.interpretingwine.com/facebook Twitter: https://www.interpretingwine.com/twitter Linkedin: https://www.interpretingwine.com/linkedin Clubhouse: https://www.interpretingwine.com/clubhouse Youtube: www.interpretingwine.com/youtube Australia Winemaker Special series direct links Charles Simons, Mayfield Vineyard www.interpretingwine.com/484 Meg Brodtmann MW, Rob Dolan Wines www.interpretingwine.com/485 Joel Pizzini, Pizzini Wines www.interpretingwine.com/486 Kelly Pearson, Ladygarden Wines www.interpretingwine.com/487
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Ep 486: Joel Pizzini, Pizzini Wines, Australia Winemaker Special, 3/4
We continue the Australia Winemaker Special series in the company Joel Pizzini of Pizzini Wines (00:00:08) Episode intro (00:01:08) Pizzini family origin Story (00:09:53) The start of the Pizzini brand (00:11:18) King Valley regional tour (00:14:40) Establishing Italian alternative varietals (00:20:25) Fruit Sourcing in the King Valley (00:23:00) Soil mapping project with Pedro Parra (00:34:48) Pizzini Wines foray into the UK If you know someone who would enjoy this episode please share the direct link: www.interpretingwine.com/486 If you really enjoyed it please leave the episode an iTunes review on the same link. Thanks! 👌👌 Intro and outro musicThe New Investorshttp://newinvestors.dk/Contact: [email protected] GUEST CONTACT: Joel Pizzini, Pizzini Wines www.pizzini.com.au Date recorded: 10 Jan 2023 Listen and subscribe: www.interpretingwine.com CONTACT ME: Email: [email protected] Instagram: https://www.interpretingwine.com/instagram Facebook: https://www.interpretingwine.com/facebook Twitter: https://www.interpretingwine.com/twitter Linkedin: https://www.interpretingwine.com/linkedin Clubhouse: https://www.interpretingwine.com/clubhouse Youtube: www.interpretingwine.com/youtube Australia Winemaker Special series direct links Charles Simons, Mayfield Vineyard www.interpretingwine.com/484 Meg Brodtmann MW, Rob Dolan Wines www.interpretingwine.com/485 Joel Pizzini, Pizzini Wines www.interpretingwine.com/486 Kelly Pearson, Ladygarden Wines www.interpretingwine.com/487
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Ep 485: Meg Brodtmann MW, Rob Dolan Wines, Australia Winemaker Special, 2/4
We continue the Australia Winemaker Special series in the company Meg Brodtmann MW of Rob Dolan Wines (00:00:08) Episode intro (00:01:08) Meg Brodtmann MW origin Story (00:02:25) Inside Rob Dolan Wines (00:05:45) Sustainability in the Yarra Valley (00:08:00) Connection with markets (00:12:45) Rob Dolan Wines virtual tour (00:18:20) Yarra Valley Geology (00:22:00) Look inside grower sites and culture (00:25:20) Growing challenges (00:32:00) 2022 vintage and supply (00:33:30) Winemaking across the Rob Dolan range (00:37:40) 2023 vintage If you know someone who would enjoy this episode please share the direct link: www.interpretingwine.com/485 If you really enjoyed it please leave the episode an iTunes review on the same link. Thanks! 👌👌 Intro and outro musicThe New Investorshttp://newinvestors.dk/Contact: [email protected] GUEST CONTACT: Meg Brodtmann MW, Rob Dolan Wines www.robdolanwines.com.au Date recorded: 10 Jan 2023 Listen and subscribe: www.interpretingwine.com CONTACT ME: Email: [email protected] Instagram: https://www.interpretingwine.com/instagram Facebook: https://www.interpretingwine.com/facebook Twitter: https://www.interpretingwine.com/twitter Linkedin: https://www.interpretingwine.com/linkedin Clubhouse: https://www.interpretingwine.com/clubhouse Youtube: www.interpretingwine.com/youtube Australia Winemaker Special series direct links Charles Simons, Mayfield Vineyard www.interpretingwine.com/484 Meg Brodtmann MW, Rob Dolan Wines www.interpretingwine.com/485 Joel Pizzini, Pizzini Wines www.interpretingwine.com/486 Kelly Pearson, Ladygarden Wines www.interpretingwine.com/487
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Ep 484: Charles Simons, Mayfield Vineyard, Australia Winemaker Special, 1/4
We kick things off in the company of Charles Simons of Mayfield Vineyard in Orange, New South Wales. (00:00:08) Episode intro (00:01:08) Origin Story and key people at Mayfield (00:08:08) Mentors and support (00:11:55) Technology in the vineyard (00:18:48) Orange wine-growing region (00:23:00) Mayfield Property History (00:26:30) Geology (00:29:20) Influence on wines (00:31:43) UK market visit (00:34:00) Australia Day tasting 2023 feat. 2022 Sauvignon Blanc, 2022 Riesling (00:37:00) Feedback (00:38:44) Contact details If you know someone who would enjoy this episode please share the direct link: www.interpretingwine.com/484 If you really enjoyed it please leave the episode an iTunes review on the same link. Thanks! 👌👌 Intro and outro musicThe New Investorshttp://newinvestors.dk/Contact: [email protected] GUEST CONTACT: Charles Simons, Mayfield Vineyard www.mayfieldvineyard.com Date recorded: 21 Dec 2022 Listen and subscribe: www.interpretingwine.com CONTACT ME: Email: [email protected] Instagram: https://www.interpretingwine.com/instagram Facebook: https://www.interpretingwine.com/facebook Twitter: https://www.interpretingwine.com/twitter Linkedin: https://www.interpretingwine.com/linkedin Clubhouse: https://www.interpretingwine.com/clubhouse Youtube: www.interpretingwine.com/youtube Australia Winemaker Special series direct links Charles Simons, Mayfield Vineyard www.interpretingwine.com/484 Meg Brodtmann MW, Rob Dolan Wines www.interpretingwine.com/485 Joel Pizzini, Pizzini Wines www.interpretingwine.com/486 Kelly Pearson, Ladygarden Wines www.interpretingwine.com/487
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Ep 483: Roman Roth, Wolffer Estate, New York Winemaker Special, 8/8
We close out the series in the company Roman Roth of Wolffer Estate (00:00:08) Intro (00:01:00) Origin Story (00:04:00) Climate in Long Island and impact on winemaking (00:06:30) Wollfer Estate owners and culture (00:13:25) Creativity at Wolffer (00:17:20) Argentina project (00:20:20) Provence project (00:26:00) Business model and attracting younger drinkers (00:31:30) Project branding (00:37:10) What young drinkers want deep dive (00:41:35) Contact details If you know someone who would enjoy this episode please share the direct link: www.interpretingwine.com/483 If you really enjoyed it please leave the episode an iTunes review on the same link. Thanks! 👌👌 Intro and outro musicThe New Investorshttp://newinvestors.dk/Contact: [email protected] GUEST CONTACT: Roman Roth, Wolffer Estate www.wolffer.com Date recorded: 15 Dec 2022 Listen and subscribe: www.interpretingwine.com CONTACT ME: Email: [email protected] Instagram: https://www.interpretingwine.com/instagram Facebook: https://www.interpretingwine.com/facebook Twitter: https://www.interpretingwine.com/twitter Linkedin: https://www.interpretingwine.com/linkedin Clubhouse: https://www.interpretingwine.com/clubhouse Youtube: www.interpretingwine.com/youtube New York Winemaker Special series direct links Ben Riccardi, Osmote www.interpretingwine.com/476 Julia Hoyle, Hosmer Estate Winery www.interpretingwine.com/477 Bruce Murray, Boundary Breaks www.interpretingwine.com/478 Kelby James Russell, Red Newt www.interpretingwine.com/479 Oskar Bynke & Fred Merwarth, Hermann J. Wiemer www.interpretingwine.com/480 Christopher Bates, Element Winery www.interpretingwine.com/481 Kareem Massoud, Paumanok/Palmer www.interpretingwine.com/482 Roman Roth, Wölffer Estate www.interpretingwine.com/483
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Ep 482: Kareem Massoud, Paumanok and Palmer, New York Winemaker Special, 7/8
We continue the series in the company Kareem Massoud of Paumanok and Palmer Vineyard (00:00:08) Intro (00:01:10) Origin Story and family involvement (00:04:10) Transition into role (00:08:10) Long Island regional intro (00:12:40) Exploration of style and influences (00:15:32) Grape varieties (00:19:50) Terroir virtual tour (00:26:30) Grape growing in Long Island (00:31:32) Winemaking in Long Island (00:37:30) Looking ahead to 2023 (00:40:06) Contact details If you know someone who would enjoy this episode please share the direct link: www.interpretingwine.com/482 If you really enjoyed it please leave the episode an iTunes review on the same link. Thanks! 👌👌 Intro and outro musicThe New Investorshttp://newinvestors.dk/Contact: [email protected] GUEST CONTACT: Kareem Massoud, Paumanok/Palmer www.paumanok.com | www.palmervineyards.com Date recorded: 15 Dec 2022 Listen and subscribe: www.interpretingwine.com CONTACT ME: Email: [email protected] Instagram: https://www.interpretingwine.com/instagram Facebook: https://www.interpretingwine.com/facebook Twitter: https://www.interpretingwine.com/twitter Linkedin: https://www.interpretingwine.com/linkedin Clubhouse: https://www.interpretingwine.com/clubhouse Youtube: www.interpretingwine.com/youtube New York Winemaker Special series direct links Ben Riccardi, Osmote www.interpretingwine.com/476 Julia Hoyle, Hosmer Estate Winery www.interpretingwine.com/477 Bruce Murray, Boundary Breaks www.interpretingwine.com/478 Kelby James Russell, Red Newt www.interpretingwine.com/479 Oskar Bynke & Fred Merwarth, Hermann J. Wiemer www.interpretingwine.com/480 Christopher Bates, Element Winery www.interpretingwine.com/481 Kareem Massoud, Paumanok/Palmer www.interpretingwine.com/482 Roman Roth, Wölffer Estate www.interpretingwine.com/483
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Ep 481: Christopher Bates, Element Winery, New York Winemaker Special, 6/8
We continue the series in the company Christopher Bates of Element Winery (00:00:08) Intro (00:01:20) Origin Story and Element Philosophy (00:05:46) Changes in the region (00:08:47) Introduction to Colloquial and In our element brands (00:17:34) Growing conditions in their vineyard on Seneca Lake (00:22:44) The impact of air flow (00:25:06) His vineyard plantings (00:29:49) Growing pinot noir in the Finger Lakes (00:37:16) Finger Lakes pinots in the glass (00:41:30) His wines in international markets (00:44:41) Contact details If you know someone who would enjoy this episode please share the direct link: www.interpretingwine.com/481 If you really enjoyed it please leave the episode an iTunes review on the same link. Thanks! 👌👌 Intro and outro musicThe New Investorshttp://newinvestors.dk/Contact: [email protected] GUEST CONTACT: Christopher Bates, Element Winery www.elementwinery.com Date recorded: 15 Dec 2022 Listen and subscribe: www.interpretingwine.com CONTACT ME: Email: [email protected] Instagram: https://www.interpretingwine.com/instagram Facebook: https://www.interpretingwine.com/facebook Twitter: https://www.interpretingwine.com/twitter Linkedin: https://www.interpretingwine.com/linkedin Clubhouse: https://www.interpretingwine.com/clubhouse Youtube: www.interpretingwine.com/youtube New York Winemaker Special series direct links Ben Riccardi, Osmote www.interpretingwine.com/476 Julia Hoyle, Hosmer Estate Winery www.interpretingwine.com/477 Bruce Murray, Boundary Breaks www.interpretingwine.com/478 Kelby James Russell, Red Newt www.interpretingwine.com/479 Oskar Bynke & Fred Merwarth, Hermann J. Wiemer www.interpretingwine.com/480 Christopher Bates, Element Winery www.interpretingwine.com/481 Kareem Massoud, Paumanok/Palmer www.interpretingwine.com/482 Roman Roth, Wölffer Estate www.interpretingwine.com/483
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Ep 480: Oskar Bynke & Fred Merwarth, Hermann J. Wiemer Vineyard, New York Winemaker Special, 5/8
We continue the series in the company Oskar Bynke & Fred Merwarth of Hermann J. Wiemer Vineyard (00:00:08) Intro (00:01:00) Oskar and Fred origin Story (00:05:38) Early days and changes at the winery (00:16:20) Virtual tour of the winery (00:24:43) Plantings in the Finger Lakes (00:30:50) The nursery business and its influence (00:40:20) The UK market (00:42:14) Contact details If you know someone who would enjoy this episode please share the direct link: www.interpretingwine.com/480 If you really enjoyed it please leave the episode an iTunes review on the same link. Thanks! 👌👌 Intro and outro musicThe New Investorshttp://newinvestors.dk/Contact: [email protected] GUEST CONTACT: Oskar Bynke & Fred Merwarth, Hermann J. Wiemer Vineyard www.wiemer.com Date recorded: 15 Dec 2022 Listen and subscribe: www.interpretingwine.com CONTACT ME: Email: [email protected] Instagram: https://www.interpretingwine.com/instagram Facebook: https://www.interpretingwine.com/facebook Twitter: https://www.interpretingwine.com/twitter Linkedin: https://www.interpretingwine.com/linkedin Clubhouse: https://www.interpretingwine.com/clubhouse Youtube: www.interpretingwine.com/youtube New York Winemaker Special series direct links Ben Riccardi, Osmote www.interpretingwine.com/476 Julia Hoyle, Hosmer Estate Winery www.interpretingwine.com/477 Bruce Murray, Boundary Breaks www.interpretingwine.com/478 Kelby James Russell, Red Newt www.interpretingwine.com/479 Oskar Bynke & Fred Merwarth, Hermann J. Wiemer www.interpretingwine.com/480 Christopher Bates, Element Winery www.interpretingwine.com/481 Kareem Massoud, Paumanok/Palmer www.interpretingwine.com/482 Roman Roth, Wölffer Estate www.interpretingwine.com/483
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Ep 479: Kelby James Russell, Red Newt Cellars, New York Winemaker Special, 4/8
We continue the New York series in the company Kelby James Russell of Red Newt Cellars (00:00:08) Intro (00:01:00) Origin Story (00:08:38) Coming home to the Finger Lakes (00:12:20) Mentors on the winemaking journey (00:19:45) Finger Lakes culture (00:26:40) The Finger Lakes compared with The Mosel (00:31:07) Kelby’s winemaking style with riesling (00:38:59) Red Newt sourcing policy (00:42:19) UK market If you know someone who would enjoy this episode please share the direct link: www.interpretingwine.com/479 If you really enjoyed it please leave the episode an iTunes review on the same link. Thanks! 👌👌 Intro and outro musicThe New Investorshttp://newinvestors.dk/Contact: [email protected] GUEST CONTACT: Kelby James Russell, Red Newt Cellars www.rednewt.com Date recorded: 15 Dec 2022 Listen and subscribe: www.interpretingwine.com CONTACT ME: Email: [email protected] Instagram: https://www.interpretingwine.com/instagram Facebook: https://www.interpretingwine.com/facebook Twitter: https://www.interpretingwine.com/twitter Linkedin: https://www.interpretingwine.com/linkedin Clubhouse: https://www.interpretingwine.com/clubhouse Youtube: www.interpretingwine.com/youtube New York Winemaker Special series direct links Ben Riccardi, Osmote www.interpretingwine.com/476 Julia Hoyle, Hosmer Estate Winery www.interpretingwine.com/477 Bruce Murray, Boundary Breaks www.interpretingwine.com/478 Kelby James Russell, Red Newt www.interpretingwine.com/479 Oskar Bynke & Fred Merwarth, Hermann J. Wiemer www.interpretingwine.com/480 Christopher Bates, Element Winery www.interpretingwine.com/481 Kareem Massoud, Paumanok/Palmer www.interpretingwine.com/482 Roman Roth, Wölffer Estate www.interpretingwine.com/483
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Ep 478: Bruce Murray, Boundary Breaks, New York Winemaker Special, 3/8
We continue the New York series in the company Bruce Murray of Boundary Breaks (00:00:08) Intro (00:01:00) Bruce Origin Story (00:06:09) Inside the early vintages (00:10:32) The wider winemaking community (00:21:03) Property virtual tour (00:25:00) Riesling (00:26:21) Red grape varieties (00:37:00) Exporting to Norway (00:41:03) Boundary Breaks Contact Details If you know someone who would enjoy this episode please share the direct link: www.interpretingwine.com/478 If you really enjoyed it please leave the episode an iTunes review on the same link. Thanks! 👌👌 Intro and outro musicThe New Investorshttp://newinvestors.dk/Contact: [email protected] GUEST CONTACT: Bruce Murray, Boundary Breaks www.boundarybreaks.com Date recorded: 15 Dec 2022 Listen and subscribe: www.interpretingwine.com CONTACT ME: Email: [email protected] Instagram: https://www.interpretingwine.com/instagram Facebook: https://www.interpretingwine.com/facebook Twitter: https://www.interpretingwine.com/twitter Linkedin: https://www.interpretingwine.com/linkedin Clubhouse: https://www.interpretingwine.com/clubhouse Youtube: www.interpretingwine.com/youtube New York Winemaker Special series direct links Ben Riccardi, Osmote www.interpretingwine.com/476 Julia Hoyle, Hosmer Estate Winery www.interpretingwine.com/477 Bruce Murray, Boundary Breaks www.interpretingwine.com/478 Kelby James Russell, Red Newt www.interpretingwine.com/479 Oskar Bynke & Fred Merwarth, Hermann J. Wiemer www.interpretingwine.com/480 Christopher Bates, Element Winery www.interpretingwine.com/481 Kareem Massoud, Paumanok/Palmer www.interpretingwine.com/482 Roman Roth, Wölffer Estate www.interpretingwine.com/483
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Ep 477: Julia Hoyle, Hosmer Estate Winery, New York Winemaker Special, 2/8
We continue the series in the company of Julia Hoyle of Hosmer Estate Winery. (00:00:08) Intro (00:01:07) Origin Story and influence of international travel (00:11:26) Changes at Hosmer over time (00:15:46) The collaborative winemaking community (00:26:45) Hosmer’s location and vineyards (00:36:10) Decisions in the cellar (00:39:33) Hosmer Wines in the UK If you know someone who would enjoy this episode please share the direct link: www.interpretingwine.com/477 If you really enjoyed it please leave the episode an iTunes review on the same link. Thanks! 👌👌 Intro and outro musicThe New Investorshttp://newinvestors.dk/Contact: [email protected] GUEST CONTACT: Julia Hoyle, Hosmer Estate Winery www.hosmerwinery.com Date recorded: 15 Dec 2022 Listen and subscribe: www.interpretingwine.com CONTACT ME: Email: [email protected] Instagram: https://www.interpretingwine.com/instagram Facebook: https://www.interpretingwine.com/facebook Twitter: https://www.interpretingwine.com/twitter Linkedin: https://www.interpretingwine.com/linkedin Clubhouse: https://www.interpretingwine.com/clubhouse Youtube: www.interpretingwine.com/youtube New York Winemaker Special series direct links Ben Riccardi, Osmote www.interpretingwine.com/476 Julia Hoyle, Hosmer Estate Winery www.interpretingwine.com/477
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Ep 476: Ben Riccardi, Osmote, New York Winemaker Special, 1/8
I’m Lawrence Francis, Host of Interpreting Wine, welcoming you to the New York Winemaker Special series. Across these 8 episodes recorded in December 2022 we’ll be exploring the New York wine scene in the company of 8 different winemakers. Covering The Finger Lakes in the first 6 episodes and Long Island in the last 2. We kick things off in the company of Ben Riccardi of Osmote. Ben owns 30 acres on Seneca Lake he’s in the process of cover cropping on the path to planting vines. While making wine from locally sourced fruit in his own winery. (00:00:08) Intro (00:01:18) Origin Story (00:06:32) International Winemaker Influences (00:10:03) The Finger Lakes virtual tour (00:18:50) Winemaking community in the region (00:23:29) Osmote winemaking projects (00:31:24) The history of sparkling wine in the Finger Lakes If you know someone who would enjoy this episode please share the direct link: www.interpretingwine.com/476 If you really enjoyed it please leave the episode an iTunes review on the same link. Thanks! 👌👌 Intro and outro musicThe New Investorshttp://newinvestors.dk/Contact: [email protected] GUEST CONTACT: Ben Riccardi, Osmote www.osmotewine.com Instagram @osmotewine Date recorded: 15 Dec 2022 Listen and subscribe: www.interpretingwine.com CONTACT ME: Email: [email protected] Instagram: https://www.interpretingwine.com/instagram Facebook: https://www.interpretingwine.com/facebook Twitter: https://www.interpretingwine.com/twitter Linkedin: https://www.interpretingwine.com/linkedin Clubhouse: https://www.interpretingwine.com/clubhouse Youtube: www.interpretingwine.com/youtube New York Winemaker Special series direct links Ben Riccardi, Osmote www.interpretingwine.com/476 Julia Hoyle, Hosmer Estate Winery www.interpretingwine.com/477 Bruce Murray, Boundary Breaks www.interpretingwine.com/478 Kelby James Russell, Red Newt www.interpretingwine.com/479 Oskar Bynke & Fred Merwarth, Hermann J. Wiemer www.interpretingwine.com/480 Christopher Bates, Element Winery www.interpretingwine.com/481 Kareem Massoud, Paumanok/Palmer www.interpretingwine.com/482 Roman Roth, Wölffer Estate www.interpretingwine.com/483
38:1209/01/2023
Ep 475: Serbian natural wine, Raphael Dayan, Organski Podrum, Belgrade Serbia Special
To receive the latest edition of my Diploma Episode guide head to www.interpretingwine.com/examguide I’m Lawrence Francis, Host of Interpreting Wine, welcoming you to a special episode recorded in June 2022, with Raphael Dayan, co-owner of Organski Podrum in Belgrade Serbia. Organski Podrum is a natural wine temple designed to show the diversity and quality of mainly Serbian and some international natural wines. (00:00:00) Intro (00:01:21) Origin Story (00:10:03) Belgrade cultural introduction (00:15:20) Wine culture (00:26:25) Natural wine producers according to Organski Podrum wine list: Oskar Maurer, Sagmeister, Basha, Moritz Bor, Winery Vujic, Winery Kostic, Todorovic, Bikicki (00:38:52) Wines tasted: Sagmeister Q Furmint 2018 Maurer Fodor 2020 Sagmeister Kadarka 2020 Vujic Prokupac Kostic Prokupac If you know someone who would enjoy this episode please share the direct link: www.interpretingwine.com/475 If you really enjoyed it please leave the episode an iTunes review on the same link. Thanks! 👌👌 Intro and outro musicThe New Investorshttp://newinvestors.dk/Contact: [email protected] GUEST CONTACT: Raphael Dayan, Organski Podrum https://www.organskipodrum.com/ Date recorded: 30 Jun 2022 Listen and subscribe: www.interpretingwine.com CONTACT ME: Email: [email protected] Wine Marketing Roundtable: https://www.interpretingwine.com/roundtable Instagram: https://www.interpretingwine.com/instagram Facebook: https://www.interpretingwine.com/facebook Twitter: https://www.interpretingwine.com/twitter Linkedin: https://www.interpretingwine.com/linkedin Clubhouse: https://www.interpretingwine.com/clubhouse Youtube: www.interpretingwine.com/youtube Direct listen link www.interpretingwine.com/475
53:3702/12/2022
Ep 474: Florencia Gomez, Wine Marketing Strategist, MW Student Series, 4/4
I’m Lawrence Francis, Host of Interpreting Wine the place to learn from thought leaders in the world of wine and marketing, welcoming you to the MW Student Series series. Across these 4 episodes exploring the personal and professional experiences of four current MW students, with the aim to shine a light on the varied roles each has within the wine industry. In each episode we’ll also be tasting a selection of wines that have a special significance to each of them. We close out the series in the company of Wine Marketing Strategist Florencia Gomez London-based Florencia hails from Argentina, has over 12 years of experience at all stages of the wine supply chain, and is currently a stage 2 MW candidate. She holds a winemaking degree has made wine in Argentina, the US, France, and Croatia. Subsequently working as an Export Manager at Argenina’s Grupo Peñaflor, Since 2019 Florencia has been a consultant, using her experience to rethink wine communications from a holistic perspective. Working as a brand ambassador, content creator and communication strategist. We taste three Argentinian wines, a Chardonnay from Buenos Aires, a criolla and a cabernet franc both Salta in the North. Florencia knowing each of the wineries intimately from her time at Grupo Peñaflor. Intro Origin Story Argentinian wine culture Flor’s consultancy Argentinian Wine overview Costa Y Pampa Chardonnay Valle Esteco Criolla Cabernet Franc Future Wine Trends Master of Wine Programme If you know someone who would enjoy this episode please share the direct link: www.interpretingwine.com/474 If you really enjoyed it please leave the episode an iTunes review on the same link. Thanks! 👌👌 Intro and outro musicThe New Investorshttp://newinvestors.dk/Contact: [email protected] GUEST CONTACT: Florencia Gomez, Wine Marketing Strategist https://www.flor-gomez.com/ https://www.instagram.com/wine.flor/ WINERY CONTACT: Wine 1: https://www.grupopenaflor.com.ar/en/wineries-trapiche Wines 2, 3: https://www.elesteco.com.ar/en/home-2/ Date recorded: 30 Nov 2021 Listen and subscribe: www.interpretingwine.com CONTACT ME: Email: [email protected] Wine Marketing Roundtable: https://www.interpretingwine.com/roundtable Instagram: https://www.interpretingwine.com/instagram Facebook: https://www.interpretingwine.com/facebook Twitter: https://www.interpretingwine.com/twitter Linkedin: https://www.interpretingwine.com/linkedin Clubhouse: https://www.interpretingwine.com/clubhouse Youtube: www.interpretingwine.com/youtube MW Student Series SERIES DIRECT LINK Melissa Worrall www.interpretingwine.com/463 Victoria Daskal www.interpretingwine.com/464 Luke Harbor www.interpretingwine.com/473 Florencia Gomez www.interpretingwine.com/474
01:06:1604/08/2022
Ep 473: Luke Harbor, Head Sommelier, The Pig in the South Downs, MW Student Series, 3/4
I’m Lawrence Francis, Host of Interpreting Wine the place to learn from thought leaders in the world of wine and marketing, welcoming you to the MW Student Series series. Across these 4 episodes exploring the personal and professional experiences of four current MW students, with the aim to shine a light on the varied roles each has within the wine industry. In each episode we’ll also be tasting a selection of wines that have a special significance to each of them. We continue the series in the company Luke Harbor, Head Sommelier of The Pig in the South Downs. His episode is a brilliant exploration of his entry into the wine industry developing and working his way through various roles to his current position. Luke completed the WSET Diploma in 2020, qualified WSET educator and leads THE PIG’s wine education across the group. More recently, he was awarded the IWSC’s prize for emerging talent in hospitality in April 2021 and started the Master of Wine programme in September 2021. 00:00:00 Intro 00:02:10 Origin Story 00:13:26 The Pig Group deep dive 00:21:05 Seasonality in food and wine 00:23:45 Impact of COVID 00:29:32 Wine tasted: Danbury Ridge Estate Chardonnay 2018 00:33:12 Pairings from the Pig menu 00:44:49 MW Programme 00:52:48 The vineyard at The Pig in the South Downs If you know someone who would enjoy this episode please share the direct link: www.interpretingwine.com/473 If you really enjoyed it please leave the episode an iTunes review on the same link. Thanks! 👌👌 Intro and outro musicThe New Investorshttp://newinvestors.dk/Contact: [email protected] GUEST CONTACT: Luke Harbor, Head Sommelier, The Pig in the South Downs https://www.thepighotel.com/in-the-south-downs/ https://www.instagram.com/the_pig_hotels/ Date recorded: 3 November 2021 Listen and subscribe: www.interpretingwine.com CONTACT ME: Email: [email protected] Wine Marketing Roundtable: https://www.interpretingwine.com/roundtable Instagram: https://www.interpretingwine.com/instagram Facebook: https://www.interpretingwine.com/facebook Twitter: https://www.interpretingwine.com/twitter Linkedin: https://www.interpretingwine.com/linkedin Clubhouse: https://www.interpretingwine.com/clubhouse Youtube: www.interpretingwine.com/youtube MW Student Series SERIES DIRECT LINK Melissa Worrall www.interpretingwine.com/463 Victoria Daskal www.interpretingwine.com/464 Luke Harbor www.interpretingwine.com/473 Florencia Gomez www.interpretingwine.com/474
58:4701/08/2022
Ep 472: Gordon Russell, Winemaker, Esk Valley
I’m Lawrence Francis, Host of Interpreting Wine the place to learn from thought leaders in the world of wine and marketing, welcoming you to a specially commissioned episode featuring Gordon Russell, Winemaker at Esk Valley. A hugely talented and respected winemaker, Gordon shares stories of the people and terroir he knows so well that his wines so eloquently translate. Recorded shortly before the UK release of the 2018 Esk Valley’s iconic Heipipi The Terraces. Gordon shares: Intro Origin Story Mentoring The History of New Zealand Wine Regional geography and geology Hawke’s Bay culture Early days at Esk Valley Mr Esk Valley Drone’s eye view of Hawke’s Bay Heipipi The Terraces deep dive Wine tasted: Esk Valley Heipipi The Terraces 2016 2016 vs 2018 vintage differences Sulphur addition and closures Artisanal collection Looking ahead If you know someone who would enjoy this episode please share the direct link: www.interpretingwine.com/472 If you really enjoyed it please leave the episode an iTunes review on the same link. Thanks! 👌👌 Intro and outro musicThe New Investorshttp://newinvestors.dk/Contact: [email protected] GUEST CONTACT: Gordon Russell, Winemaker, Esk Valley UK ENQUIRIES Hatch Mansfield [email protected] +44 01344 871800 GLOBAL ENQUIRIES [email protected] Phone: +64 9 255 0660 https://www.eskvalleywines.com/ 2016 tech sheet: www.interpretingwine.com/esk2016 2018 tech sheet: www.interpretingwine.com/esk2018 Date recorded: 10 June 2022 Listen and subscribe: www.interpretingwine.com CONTACT ME: Email: [email protected] Wine Marketing Roundtable: https://www.interpretingwine.com/roundtable Instagram: https://www.interpretingwine.com/instagram Facebook: https://www.interpretingwine.com/facebook Twitter: https://www.interpretingwine.com/twitter Linkedin: https://www.interpretingwine.com/linkedin Clubhouse: https://www.interpretingwine.com/clubhouse Youtube: www.interpretingwine.com/youtube
01:21:2506/07/2022
Ep 471: Peter Dillon, Chief Winemaker, Handpicked Wines
I’m Lawrence Francis, Host of Interpreting Wine the place to learn from thought leaders in the world of wine and marketing, welcoming you to a specially commissioned episode with Peter Dillon, Chief Winemaker at Handpicked Wines. They make regionally expressive and site specific wines not only from vineyards in Australia but also from around the world. Today we really focus in on Australia, in what I’m sure is some of the most detailed content anywhere talking about the Yarra Valley and the Mornington Peninsula. UK Importer: Portal Dingwall & Norris [email protected] Intro to Handpicked Wines Origin Story Peter’s day to day role Handpicked Wines’ vineyard acquisitions Australian wine perceptions in 2022 Winemaking culture Wine 1: Regional Selections Pinot Noir 2018, Yarra Valley Highbow Hill to Wombat Creek virtual journey Geology of the two vineyards and the wider Yarra Valley Winemaking in regional series Wine 2: Single Vineyard, Chardonnay 2018, Yarra Valley 2018 vintage Wine 3: Collection, Pinot Noir 2019, Mornington Peninsula Mornington Peninsula geology Handpicked Wines viticulture overview Sustainable approaches Handpicked at the London Wine Fair 2022 If you know someone who would enjoy this episode please share the direct link: www.interpretingwine.com/471 Intro and outro musicThe New Investorshttp://newinvestors.dk/Contact: [email protected] GUEST CONTACT: Peter Dillon, Handpicked Wines https://www.handpickedwines.com.au/ https://www.instagram.com/handpickedwines Date recorded: 19 May 2022 Listen and subscribe: www.interpretingwine.com CONTACT ME: Email: [email protected] Instagram: https://www.interpretingwine.com/instagram Facebook: https://www.interpretingwine.com/facebook Twitter: https://www.interpretingwine.com/twitter Linkedin: https://www.interpretingwine.com/linkedin Clubhouse: https://www.interpretingwine.com/clubhouse
01:31:2623/05/2022
Ep 470: Hannah Tovey, Event Director, London Wine Fair, 40th Anniversary Special, 2/2
In today’s second and final episode we look ahead to the 2022 edition of the fair. The most intelligent wine fair in the world The in-person fair from 7-9 June Which wine regions are displaying and where? Discovery Zone - future proofing wine Education Zone highlights - supporting younger wine professionals All-new No and Low Zone London Wine Fair x Interpreting Wine media partnership Return of the wine writers’ edit The digital edition on the 20th and 21st June If you know someone who would enjoy this episode please share the direct link: www.interpretingwine.com/470 If you really enjoyed it please leave the episode an iTunes review on the same link. Thanks! 👌👌 Intro and outro musicThe New Investorshttp://newinvestors.dk/Contact: [email protected] GUEST CONTACT: Hannah Tovey, Event Director, London Wine Fair https://www.londonwinefair.com/ Date recorded: 6 May 2022 Listen and subscribe: www.interpretingwine.com CONTACT ME: Youtube: www.interpretingwine.com/youtube Wine Marketing Roundtable: https://www.interpretingwine.com/roundtable Instagram: https://www.interpretingwine.com/instagram Facebook: https://www.interpretingwine.com/facebook Twitter: https://www.interpretingwine.com/twitter Linkedin: https://www.interpretingwine.com/linkedin Clubhouse: https://www.interpretingwine.com/clubhouse Email: [email protected] 40th Anniversary Special SERIES DIRECT LINK www.interpretingwine.com/469
43:0119/05/2022
Ep 469: Hannah Tovey, Event Director, London Wine Fair, 40th Anniversary Special, 1/2
I’m Lawrence Francis, Host of Interpreting Wine the place to learn from thought leaders in the world of wine and marketing, welcoming you to the London Wine Fair 40th Anniversary Special series. Across these 2 episodes I’ll be exploring the state of affairs for the fair in the company of Event Director Hannah Tovey. This first episode covers the changes since I last interviewed Hannah in the lead up to 2019, where we discuss: Reflections on the successes of 2019 The events that saw the 2020 fair cancelled Deep dive into the digital LWF 2021- the case study that hasn’t yet been written Spirit of adaptation within the fair Changing demographic of visitors over time If you know someone who would enjoy this episode please share the direct link: www.interpretingwine.com/469 Intro and outro musicThe New Investorshttp://newinvestors.dk/Contact: [email protected] GUEST CONTACT: Hannah Tovey, Event Director, London Wine Fair https://www.londonwinefair.com/ Date recorded: 6 May 2022 Listen and subscribe: www.interpretingwine.com CONTACT ME: Youtube: www.interpretingwine.com/youtube Wine Marketing Roundtable: https://www.interpretingwine.com/roundtable Instagram: https://www.interpretingwine.com/instagram Facebook: https://www.interpretingwine.com/facebook Twitter: https://www.interpretingwine.com/twitter Linkedin: https://www.interpretingwine.com/linkedin Clubhouse: https://www.interpretingwine.com/clubhouse Email: [email protected] 40th Anniversary Special SERIES DIRECT LINK www.interpretingwine.com/469
37:2318/05/2022
Ep 468: Taste Canada 2022, North Okanagan Valley, Wine Growers British Columbia, 2/2
We kick off this second episode with a North Okanagan Valley Regional overview with Christine Colletta of Okanagan Crush Pad. She orientates us to the culture, geography and geology of this region, before focusing in on her international team and tasting a couple of their wines. Following which each winery representative introduces us to their estate and tastes one of their wines they brought to Canada House. You can find below details of all wineries, wines tasted and UK importer, or whether they’re seeking representation. Christine Coletta Okanagan Crush Pad. Tasted: Haywire The Bub 2017 and Haywire Gamay 2019. Importer: Graft Wine Company Tony Holler Poplar Grove Winery. Tasted: Munson Mountain Cabernet Franc 2017. Importer: Seeking Distribution Angela Lyons Quails' Gate Estate Winery. Tasted: Stewart Family Reserve Chardonnay 2019. Importer: Berkmann Wine Cellars Douglas Barzelay Foxtrot Winery. Tasted: Foxtrot Estate Vineyard Pinot Noir 2019. Importer: Seeking Distribution If you know someone who would enjoy this episode please share the direct link: www.interpretingwine.com/468 If you really enjoyed it please leave the episode an iTunes review on the same link. Thanks! 👌👌 Intro and outro musicThe New Investorshttp://newinvestors.dk/Contact: [email protected] Wine Growers British Columbia contact: https://winebc.com/ https://twitter.com/winebcdotcom https://www.facebook.com/winebcdotcom/ https://www.instagram.com/winebcdotcom https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCt5qjuisHOwstuSVMTizQLQ/ https://www.linkedin.com/company/1783632 Date recorded: 10 May 2022 Listen and subscribe: www.interpretingwine.com CONTACT ME: Youtube: www.interpretingwine.com/youtube Wine Marketing Roundtable: https://www.interpretingwine.com/roundtable Instagram: https://www.interpretingwine.com/instagram Facebook: https://www.interpretingwine.com/facebook Twitter: https://www.interpretingwine.com/twitter Linkedin: https://www.interpretingwine.com/linkedin Clubhouse: https://www.interpretingwine.com/clubhouse Email: [email protected] Wine Growers British Columbia SERIES DIRECT LINK www.interpretingwine.com/467
57:1114/05/2022
Ep 467: Taste Canada 2022, South Okanagan Valley, Wine Growers British Columbia, 1/2
I’m Lawrence Francis, Host of Interpreting Wine the place to learn from thought leaders in the world of wine and marketing, welcoming you to the Wine Growers British Columbia series. A specially commissioned two part series recorded at Taste Canada 2022 annual tasting in London. Exploring the North and South Okanagan Valleys in the company of the people who live and make wine in the region. This marks another first for the podcast, creating the benchmark podcast content for the region. We kick off today’s first episode with a South Okanagan Valley Regional overview with Severine Pinte, winemaker at Le Vieux Pin and Lastella Wineries. She orientates us to the culture, geography and geology of this fascinating region, highlighting sustainability initiatives in the region. Each representative also tastes one of their wines they brought to the annual tasting. And there are details from each of them about whether the wines are already imported, or whether they’re seeking representation. Severine Pinte, Le Vieux Pin Winery | Lastella Winery. Tasted: Syrah Cuvée Violette 2020, LaStella Maestoso “Solo” Merlot 2018. Importer: Flint Wines Michael Kullman, Osoyoos Larose. Tasted: Le Grand Vin 2013. Importer: Seeking Distribution Graham Nordin, CheckMate Artisanal Winery | Mission Hill Family Estate. Tasted: CheckMate Attack Chardonnay 2018 | Mission Hill Terroir Collection Cabernet Franc 2020. Importer: Bibendum Ian Scromeda, Phantom Creek Estates. Tasted: Riesling 2019. Importer: Seeking Distribution John Skinner, Painted Rock. Tasted: Syrah 2016. Importer: The Wine Treasury Keira LeFranc, Stag’s Hollow Winery. Tasted: Albariño 2020. Importer: Okanagan Roots If you know someone who would enjoy this episode please share the direct link: www.interpretingwine.com/467 If you really enjoyed it please leave the episode an iTunes review on the same link. Thanks! 👌👌 Intro and outro musicThe New Investorshttp://newinvestors.dk/Contact: [email protected] Wine Growers British Columbia contact: https://winebc.com/ https://twitter.com/winebcdotcom https://www.facebook.com/winebcdotcom/ https://www.instagram.com/winebcdotcom https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCt5qjuisHOwstuSVMTizQLQ/ https://www.linkedin.com/company/1783632 Date recorded: 10 May 2022 Listen and subscribe: www.interpretingwine.com CONTACT ME: Youtube: www.interpretingwine.com/youtube Wine Marketing Roundtable: https://www.interpretingwine.com/roundtable Instagram: https://www.interpretingwine.com/instagram Facebook: https://www.interpretingwine.com/facebook Twitter: https://www.interpretingwine.com/twitter Linkedin: https://www.interpretingwine.com/linkedin Clubhouse: https://www.interpretingwine.com/clubhouse Email: [email protected] Wine Growers British Columbia SERIES DIRECT LINK www.interpretingwine.com/467
01:07:0213/05/2022
Ep 466: Washington Wine Annual Tasting, 2022, Washington State This is Now, 2/2
Following my conversation with Steve Warner, President of the Washington State Wine Commission in Episode 465, with coverage of the Washington Wine annual tasting 2022 held in May 2022. Told through the voices of winery representatives, trade attendees and masterclasses hosted by Jamie Goode, this episode provides an in-depth snapshot of the current state of Washington wine. You can find below details of all wines I tasted with producers on the day and those featured during Jamie’s masterclasses. We kick things off with two conversations I had early on with representatives from two wineries present on the day, Gramercy Cellars and Mark Ryan Winery. Enjoy. Podcast guests: Drew Mahan, Gramercy Cellars. Tasted: John Lewis Syrah, 2018. Importer: Flint Wines Mark Ryan McNeilly, Mark Ryan Winery. Tasted: The Dissident, 2019. Seeking UK Importer. Jamie Goode Masterclass. Washington State wine overview. Amy Baigent, Majestic and Arrow Wines Dan Belmont, Good Wine Good People Janna Rinker, Delille Cellars. Tasted: De Lille Chaleur Blanc. Seeking UK Importer. Craig Mitchell, Ch Ste. Michelle. Tasted:Cabernet Sauvignon 2018. Importer: Enotria If you know someone who would enjoy this episode please share the direct link: www.interpretingwine.com/466 If you really enjoyed it please leave the episode an iTunes review on the same link. Thanks! 👌👌 Intro and outro musicThe New Investorshttp://newinvestors.dk/Contact: [email protected] WASHINGTON STATE CONTACT https://www.washingtonwine.org/ https://www.instagram.com/Wa_State_Wine/ https://twitter.com/Wa_State_Wine https://www.facebook.com/WashingtonStateWine Washington State 101 presentation: https://www.washingtonwine.org/resource/washington-wine-101-educational-primer/ Masterclass Wines tasted on the day: The core varieties: four of the most widely planted varieties in Washington State Ste Michelle Riesling Kung Fu Girl Riesling Gramercy Lagnieppe Syrah Saviah Syrah The Stones Speak Millbrandt Chardonnay Woodward Canyon Old Vines Cabernet Sauvignon Col Solare Cabernet Sauvignon Blends: Increasingly impressive results are achieved by blending varieties together in Washington State De Lille Chaleur Blanc Terra Blanca Onyx Saviah Cellars Hunt and Gather Mark Ryan Dissident L’Ecole 41 Ferguson Seven Hills Ciel du Cheval Terra Blanca Arch Terrace Triple Threat Date recorded: 9 May 2022 Listen and subscribe: www.interpretingwine.com CONTACT ME: Youtube: www.interpretingwine.com/youtube Wine Marketing Roundtable: https://www.interpretingwine.com/roundtable Instagram: https://www.interpretingwine.com/instagram Facebook: https://www.interpretingwine.com/facebook Twitter: https://www.interpretingwine.com/twitter Linkedin: https://www.interpretingwine.com/linkedin Clubhouse: https://www.interpretingwine.com/clubhouse Email: [email protected] Washington State This is Now SERIES DIRECT LINK www.interpretingwine.com/465
49:0912/05/2022
Ep 465: Steve Warner, Washington State Wine Commission, Washington State Wine This is Now, 1/2
I’m Lawrence Francis, Host of Interpreting Wine the place to learn from thought leaders in the world of wine and marketing, welcoming you to the Washington State Wine This is Now series. Across these 2 episodes I’ll be exploring Washington State first from a strategic perspective in before covering one of their major events the Washington State Grand Tasting which will take place in London, England on Monday 9th May. We kick the series off today with my conversation with Steve Warner, President of Washington State Wine Commission Intro Origin Story Washington State Wine Commission overview Inward investment Price Quality ratio Research outcomes Reflections on COVID Virtual AVA tour Woodinville Attracting younger consumers to wine Sustainable WA certification If you know someone who would enjoy this episode please share the direct link: www.interpretingwine.com/465 If you really enjoyed it please leave the episode an iTunes review on the same link. Thanks! 👌👌 If you know someone who would find this episode useful please share the direct link: www.interpretingwine.com/465 If you really found it useful please leave the episode an iTunes review on the same link. Thanks! 👌👌 Intro and outro musicThe New Investorshttp://newinvestors.dk/Contact: [email protected] WASHINGTON STATE CONTACT https://www.washingtonwine.org/ https://www.instagram.com/Wa_State_Wine/ https://twitter.com/Wa_State_Wine https://www.facebook.com/WashingtonStateWine Washington State 101 presentation: https://www.washingtonwine.org/resource/washington-wine-101-educational-primer/ Date recorded: 25 April 2022 Listen and subscribe: www.interpretingwine.com CONTACT ME: Wine Marketing Roundtable: https://www.interpretingwine.com/roundtable Instagram: https://www.interpretingwine.com/instagram Linkedin: https://www.interpretingwine.com/linkedin Washington State Wine This is Now SERIES DIRECT LINK www.interpretingwine.com/465
01:14:5303/05/2022
Ep 464: Victoria Daskal, Mummy Wine Club, MW Student Series, 2/4
We continue the series in the company of Victoria Daskal. A wine writer, educator, and judge with over 14 years of experience, Victoria was most recently the Managing Editor of The World of Fine Wine magazine for six years, and is currently a stage two candidate for the prestigious Masters of Wine. In 2018, as a young mother herself, she founded Mummy Wine Club - a successful West London wine tastings company, which evolved into a UK wine subscription club in 2020. Which has since been shortlisted for wine subscription club of the year by Decanter. This episode was recorded in person at the wonderful Albertine wine bar in Shepherd’s Bush, so you’ll notice some gentle London background noise. The Albertine has since closed in this location, but do keep an eye out for their soon to be revealed new spot. Intro Origin Story Writing for Jancis Robinson Moldova The Mummy Wine Club evolution Wines tasted: Clos Culombu, Tribbiera 2018 (https://www.mummywineclub.com/product-page/clos-culombu-tribbiera) Judith Beck Zweigelt 2019 (https://www.mummywineclub.com/november-box-2021/judith-beck-zweigelt-2019) Transition to the MW Programme If you know someone who would enjoy this episode please share the direct link: www.interpretingwine.com/464 If you really enjoyed it please leave the episode an iTunes review on the same link. Thanks! 👌👌 If you know someone who would find this episode useful please share the direct link: www.interpretingwine.com/464 If you really found it useful please leave the episode an iTunes review on the same link. Thanks! 👌👌 Intro and outro musicThe New Investorshttp://newinvestors.dk/Contact: [email protected] Guest: Victoria Daskal, Mummy Wine Club GUEST CONTACT: Victoria Daskal www.mummywineclub.com Date recorded: 11 November 2011 Location: The Albertine (https://www.instagram.com/albertineldn/) Listen and subscribe: www.interpretingwine.com CONTACT ME: Youtube: www.interpretingwine.com/youtube Wine Marketing Roundtable: https://www.interpretingwine.com/roundtable Instagram: https://www.interpretingwine.com/instagram Facebook: https://www.interpretingwine.com/facebook Twitter: https://www.interpretingwine.com/twitter Linkedin: https://www.interpretingwine.com/linkedin Clubhouse: https://www.interpretingwine.com/clubhouse Email: [email protected] MW Student Series SERIES DIRECT LINK Melissa Worrall www.interpretingwine.com/463 Victoria Daskal www.interpretingwine.com/464 Luke Harbor www.interpretingwine.com/473 Florencia Gomez www.interpretingwine.com/474
44:3627/04/2022