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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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.
Nov 3, 2021 • 20min
Red Winemaking
Let's get down and dirty with how red wine is made. This is the fundamental jam that will form a base for all other wine hues in future episodes. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Oct 27, 2021 • 18min
Piquette
It's an ancient style that is seeing a reemergence in modern wine. In this episode we look at the history and production of this fizzy drink piquette. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Oct 20, 2021 • 22min
Georgia
The Republic of Georgia is one of the most fascinating and wine-rich cultures on the planet. So why are we just recently seeing these wines on our shelves and lists? In this episode we break down the unique position the land has in history and how it's wine culture has endured. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Oct 13, 2021 • 18min
Orange Wine
Orange wine is the new hue. It is an entire different category than all the others. Let's get into Orange wine and understand it so we can enjoy it. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Oct 6, 2021 • 24min
Wine Tasting 101: Look, Smell, Swirl, Sip
Brining it back to the beginning for those just joining us. Everyone has to start somewhere, so let's begin with how you taste. No matter where you are on your wine journey, you are already doing it! All you have to do is tap into your senses. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Sep 29, 2021 • 18min
Greek Red Wines
Now that we are familiar with the white wines of Greece let's get into the reds. The list is small but mighty. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Sep 23, 2021 • 1h 1min
Cocktail College Episode One: The Old Fashioned
Check out the first episode of VinePair's newest podcast, Cocktail College, with senior writer Tim McKirdy. Each week he'll explore a classic cocktail with an iconic bartender, and this week he takes on the Old Fashioned with Dave Arnold. Please subscribe to Cocktail College on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Stitcher, or whatever podcast platform you prefer. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
