

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.
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Jun 9, 2021 • 22min
Lambrusco
Lambrusco is more than what you know. We fell in love with the sweeter style but let's talk about the other styles and even our knowledge of this amazing wine out. “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.

Jun 2, 2021 • 23min
Sangiovese/Chianti
In this episode we'll talk about Sangiovese and the grape's origins. Then we'll head into the Chianti wine region with a little bit of history and geography to get you comfortable with this, sometimes wonderfully complicated place. “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.

May 26, 2021 • 20min
Muscat/Moscato
In this episode we clear up some confusion on the the many names that sound the same when it comes to this family of grapes. We'll focus on the most popular and what styles you can find them so you know whet your looking at on retail shelves. Click the link below to purchase wine brands discussed on Wine101! Get 15% OFF when you purchase $75 or more. Shipping restrictions vary by State.https://www.thebarrelroom.com/discover/discover-barefoot.html?src=vinepair Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

May 18, 2021 • 22min
Fortified Wine
In this episode we'll talk about what this style is and how it's made. We'll get into how this style had advantages in the early days of exploration and do a quick run through on some of the most popular fortified wines on the market. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

May 12, 2021 • 24min
Portugal
In this episode we will scratch the surface of the deep history of Portugal and how it relates to the wine. We'll talk about the many many native grape varieties and four regions that are plentiful on the US market. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

May 5, 2021 • 21min
Germany
Germany has one of the most unique wines law system. Upon first glance it seem a bit confusing but it's actually very regimented. In this episode we'll break down how to understand German wine law with a slice of history. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Apr 28, 2021 • 25min
Provence
In this episode we'll break down a little Provence history, talk about the unique list of grapes used in the blends and an overview of which areas you'll see on shelves here int he US. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Apr 21, 2021 • 24min
Rhone
The rhone valley has dual personalities. We see a lot of Cote Du Rhone on shelves but that's only scratching the surface of awesome here in this ancient wine growing region. In this episode we breakdown the rhone in all it major parts so it's easier to understand. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Apr 14, 2021 • 26min
Champagne
In this episode we talk about how this cold, northerly French wine region makes some of the most sough-after wine in the world. We'll talk a little history and go over the different styles you'll see on shelves. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Apr 7, 2021 • 23min
Rioja
Rioja is small but mighty. As one of the most recognizable wine regions in Spain its wine laws and traditions are unique to this region. In this episode we talk about how Rioja came to be and breakdown what you need to know on a wine label. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.