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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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.
Mar 31, 2021 • 24min
South Africa
South African wine has been flourishing for a few decades now and is finally gaining steam on our market. In this episode we break down the wine culture here with some history and regions you'll see on US shelves. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Mar 24, 2021 • 20min
Syrah
Welcome to Syrah. Or is it, welcome to Shiraz? In this episode we'll talk about the origins of the roguish Rhone variety, it's confusing names and how it express itself across the growing regions of the world. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Mar 17, 2021 • 22min
Australia
Australia is massive. And so is its wine culture. In this episode we give a general overview of some of the wine regions we are seeing ans will see coming onto the American Market. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Mar 10, 2021 • 21min
New Zealand
No rules and an attention to detail. New Zealand has come a long way in t short amount of time and is just getting started. In this episode we break down a little bit of history and talk about the wine regions you will see on the American market. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Mar 3, 2021 • 23min
Chile
Today almost all of Chile's wine regions are on our shelves. It's a country rich in wine history. In this episode we'll talk about how the wine industry formed, where it's headed and break down the wine regions. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Feb 24, 2021 • 23min
Argentina
We know Malbec because of Argentina. But what do we know about Argentina. There's a whole history before Malbec that set the grape up for success. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Feb 17, 2021 • 25min
New York
New York has been planting vines for a long time. But everything changed after Prohibition. In the episode we'll talk about how this wine region became a new national focus break down its AVA's. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
