

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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Oct 28, 2020 • 27min
Zinfandel
The name is uniquely ours. But where is it from? For a long time Zinfandel was a mystery. Not any more! How was it solved? It's a fun story. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Oct 21, 2020 • 21min
Merlot
From humble beginnings, to rock star status, to rock bottom, Merlot has experienced a rollercoaster ride of popularity. Let's understand this grape's story and fall back in love. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Oct 14, 2020 • 22min
Riesling
Riesling is one of the world's 6 noble grapes, but you may not know much about it, and that's ok, but with it growing in popularity across the US, it's time you did. Let's get to know Riesling. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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Oct 7, 2020 • 28min
Bordeaux
Bordeaux is one of the most confusing, amazing, and historic wine regions in the world. In this episode we'll break it all down and provide you with confidence to get into the amazing region. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Sep 30, 2020 • 20min
Cabernet Sauvignon
It's one of the most recognized wine grapes on the globe. In the states it's almost synonymous red wine. In this episode we'll get to know Cabernet Sauvignon and talk about where it shines on the shelves. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Sep 23, 2020 • 25min
Chardonnay
Chardonnay is grown in almost every wine growing region in the world. Why is it so ubiquitous? Where did it come from and what styles can you easily find and experience? Let's get into it... Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Sep 16, 2020 • 31min
Bourgogne
By the end of this episode you will have a grasp on one of the most revered, fragmented and confusing wine regions in the world. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Sep 9, 2020 • 22min
Pinot Noir
In this episode we'll talk about Pinot Noir's legacy, potential origin and the many styles form across the wine regions across the world. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Sep 2, 2020 • 20min
Sauvignon Blanc
Sauvignon Blanc makes such expressive wine! In this episode we talk about its origins and the different styles from across the world. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Aug 26, 2020 • 20min
Pinot Grigio
It's one of the most go-to white wines in the US. We'll talk about the origin of Pinot Grigio and the different styles. Different styles, you say? Oh yeah, there's more to this grape than you know. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.