Wine 101

It's something all wine lovers think about. How does food and wine pairing work? Are there any rules? How important is it and are there any tricks? Let's talk this out and break it down. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Do you need a decanter in your wine life? How much do you need to spend on one and what kind should you get? Let's talk this out and break it down. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Where did the wine glass come from and how does it work? How do you decide which ones to buy? How many should you buy and what kinds? I know, it's stressful. Let's break it all down. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Not every wine is meant for aging. How do you know which ones are and which ones aren't? Let's break it down. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Let's breakdown how a blend happens and talk about where the idea came from. Also what is this new term emerging in our drinking culture, the red blend and how is it different from varietal wine Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

It's a big wine world out there! There are so many bottles from so many different places. How do we decode all these wine labels?! Let's breakdown what you are looking at and what it all means. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Now that we've covered all the hues, let's break down this crazy style of wine we call bubbly. I'll breakdown this meticulous, and one time dangerous, winemaking process as we learn how the bubbs get inside that glass of bubbly. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Discover the meticulous art of white winemaking and how it differs from its red counterpart. Learn about the intricate processes involved, from grape selection to fermentation. The podcast also explores the emerging trend of orange wine, revealing its unique production methods and flavor profiles. Dive into the world of diverse flavors and perfect pairings, showcasing the creativity and precision required to craft exceptional white wine.

You love rosé. I love rosé. EVERYONE loves rosé. So how is it made, and where did it come from? The first question is easy. The second, well it's a bit more complicated. Let's get into it. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

This is it! Now that we know some wine terms and have been acquainted with the vine, 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.