Wine 101

Explore the rich history and underrated wines of Campania, with a spotlight on unique grape varieties like Falangina and Fiano. Discover the diverse flavors of Taurasi wines and the exquisite la crema Christi. Dive into the experience of savoring Campania wines in Napoli and be inspired to indulge in their cool and delightful aromas.

Soave is Valpolicell's neighbor and they have some things in common. Let's look at the Soave region and it's hard to pronounce and easy to sip white wine grape. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Discover the history and unique wines of the Valpolicella region, including the origins of Amarone and the impact of the DOC system. Explore the evolution of Valpolicella wines, from traditional blends to innovative techniques like Repasto and Corvino-Nay grape.

I sat down with Kamee Knutson, head winemaker at Talbott Vineyards, and talked about the wines, the tasting room, and the Sleepy Hollow vineyard one of the US's legacy spots. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Lugana is a unique Italian wine zone that straddles two regions and deals with one grape. A white wine grape with a funky nomenclature. It's a hidden gem of a place so let's get to know Lugana. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

One word, two meanings. It's a town. It's a grape. This can be one of the more confusing wine words in Italy. Especially when Americans come back from Tuscany and order the wrong wine. Let's clear this up. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

One of the newest and most age-worthy wines from Italy began with one man who, along with his family, created a wine with more structure than any of its neighboring zones and won over the American palate, becoming one of the first DOCG. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Back in the day Chianti and Tuscany were going through a rough spot. Out of that rough came diamonds. This is the story of the Supertuscans. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

In this episode, we will get down with the details of this wine region. Below are two supplemental episodes from seasons past that will help with some background here:TuscanySangiovese/ChiantiClick the link below to discover and purchase wine brands discussed on the Wine101 podcast series. Get 15% OFF when you purchase $75 or more. Use coupon code “wine15” at checkout. www.thebarrelroom.com/discover Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

In the episode, we get familiar with the largest wine region in the world. These wines are on our shelves and they are great so let's get into wines from the Languedoc.Click the link below to discover and purchase wine brands discussed on the Wine101 podcast series. Get 15% OFF when you purchase $75 or more. Use coupon code “wine15” at checkout. www.thebarrelroom.com/discover Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.