Adam McHugh

Adam McHugh, a wine tour guide, sommelier, and author of 'Blood from Stone,' shares fascinating insights on the intersection of wine and religion. He discusses the historical roles of figures like John the Baptist and Dom Pérignon in winemaking. The conversation delves into why French and American oak affect wine differently and the allure of Clos de Vougeot in Burgundy. Adam highlights why the Santa Ynez Valley is worth a visit, showcasing its charming family-owned wineries and insider tips for wine enthusiasts.