Wine 101
VinePair
Wine 101 is a wine podcast for the everyday wine lover. Once a week VinePair's tastings director Keith Beavers will breakdown everything from how wine is made to wine regions of the world in easy-to-digest fashion giving the listener the confidence they need on their wine journey.Follow Keith on Instagram for episode previews and general wine lover musings @vinepairkeith Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Episodes
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Jan 19, 2022 • 30min
American Wine History Part III
We finish our American Wine History series looking at the wine industry from Prohibition to modern day. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Jan 12, 2022 • 35min
American Wine History Part II
While the Eastern territories struggled to grow vines and make wine it was a different story out west. In part two of our American Wine History series we follow the Spanish to the New World and the settlers on the Santa Fe Trail. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Jan 5, 2022 • 22min
American Wine History Part I
Welcome to Season three! Let's start the season with a series! This is the first episode of a three part series on the history of wine in the US. In this episode we dive right into how it all started. Was it in the east or the west? Well, it's complicated. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Dec 22, 2021 • 19min
Pét-Nat
It’s a a fun abbreviation of an old style of wine with a somewhat new name that’s trending. Yeah that’s a bit confusing right? In this episode we get to the bottom of what Pét-Nat is. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Dec 15, 2021 • 17min
Carbonic Maceration
It's trending now but has been in practice since wine existed. Let's get nice, fresh, fruity and science-y about carbonic maceration Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Dec 8, 2021 • 20min
The Vineyard: Understanding The Vine
This is really where it all begins. We are going to hang out in nature real quick with the grape vine to understand how we as humans guide it to a grape. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Dec 1, 2021 • 14min
Kosher
IN this episode we break down the meaning of these ancient guidelines and how they apply to wine. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Nov 24, 2021 • 19min
English Sparkling Wine
English wine is a thing and has been for some time. Sparkling is the dominant style and refrshiment is the theme. In this episode we break down this unlikely wine region. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Nov 17, 2021 • 21min
Wine Tasting 201: Acidity, Body, Structure, Tannin
Now that you are ready to Look, Smell, Swirl, Sip let's get confident with some terms used in the wine world that can be a bit confusing. By the end of this episode, you'll be able to verbally describe the texture of a wine like a boss. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Nov 10, 2021 • 18min
Croatia
In this episode we get a nice overview of the wine regions of Croatia. It's wines are more and more prevalent on our shelves and with some new and exciting grapes and wines to enjoy. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
