The Connected Table Live
Talk 4 Radio
Food and beverage industry insiders Melanie Young and David Ransom connect you to leaders and legends in wine, spirits, food and hospitality as they travel the world. Hear from vintners, restaurateurs, chefs, distillers, educators, authors, farmers and more. Melanie and David are the insatiably curious culinary couple who are always in search of a great story to share with their listeners. They bring a fresh approach to spotlighting industry movers and shakers and exploring the pleasures of the palate. Connect and visit www.theconnectedtable.com Instagram@theconnectedtable Like on Facebook@connectedtableThe Connected Table is among Feedspot’s top 20 food and beverage podcasts https://podcast.feedspot.com/food_and_beverage_podcasts/The Connected Table is broadcast live Wednesdays at 2PM ET and Music on W4CY Radio (www.w4cy.com) part of Talk 4 Radio (www.talk4radio.com) on the Talk 4 Media Network (www.talk4media.com). The Connected Table Podcast is also available on Talk 4 Media (www.talk4media.com), Talk 4 Podcasting (www.talk4podcasting.com), iHeartRadio, Amazon Music, Pandora, Spotify, Audible, and over 100 other podcast outlets.Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/the-connected-table-live--1277037/support.
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Apr 5, 2018 • 42min
Danielle Chang and Johnny Schuler
Danielle Chang is Founder of Lucky Rice, a multimedia platform that explores the world of Asian food and produces the Lucky Rice culinary festivals and TV series "Lucky Chow." She discusses the evolution and pop culture of Asian food in the U.S.A. Johnny Schuler is Peru's leading expert on Pisco and Master Distiller for Pisco Portón, whose Hacienda La Caravedo is the oldest Pisco distiller in the Americas (est. 1684). He explains the distillation process and grapes used to produce Pisco.This show is broadcast live on Wednesday's at 2PM ET on W4CY Radio – (www.w4cy.com) part of Talk 4 Radio (http://www.talk4radio.com/) on the Talk 4 Media Network (http://www.talk4media.com/).Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/the-connected-table-live--1277037/support.
Mar 29, 2018 • 50min
Maile Carpenter & Lamberto Frescobaldi
Hear how recipes and stories are developed at "Food Network Magazine" from its Founding Editor-in-Chief, Maile Carpenter, who "Adweek" magazine has called "the queen of the food magazine world." For more than 700 years Italy's Frescobaldi family has produced renowned wines throughout its six estates in Tuscany. Lamberto Frescobaldi, 30th generation family member, discusses his family's legacy and his special project making wine with incarcerated prisoners on the remote island of Gorgona,This show is broadcast live on Wednesday's at 2PM ET on W4CY Radio – (www.w4cy.com) part of Talk 4 Radio (http://www.talk4radio.com/) on the Talk 4 Media Network (http://www.talk4media.com/).Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/the-connected-table-live--1277037/support.
Mar 22, 2018 • 51min
Michael McCarty and Laurent Drouhin
Restaurateur Michael McCarty has been at the forefront of the American culinary revolution since he first opened Michael's Santa Monica in 1979, and ten years later Michael's New York. Inspired by France and committed to local, seasonal farm-fresh food, Michael helped define "California cuisine" as we know it today. Laurent Drouhin and his three siblings represent the new generation leading the esteemed Maison Joseph Drouhin in Burgundy (est. 1880) its stateside Domaine Drouhin in Oregon.This show is broadcast live on Wednesday's at 2PM ET on W4CY Radio – (www.w4cy.com) part of Talk 4 Radio (http://www.talk4radio.com/) on the Talk 4 Media Network (http://www.talk4media.com/).Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/the-connected-table-live--1277037/support.
Mar 15, 2018 • 50min
Fran Kysela and Randall Grahm
Fran Kysela is a Master Sommelier and Founder of Kysela Pere et Fils, a leading importer and distributor of fine wines, spirits, sakes, ciders and craft beers based in Winchester, VA. Randall Grahm is Founder of Bonny Doon Vineyard, located in California's Santa Cruz Mountains. Randall discusses his passion for terroir and mission to produce the ultimate "vin de terroir" in California. His iconic flagship wine, Le Cigare Volant, reflects his passion for working with Rhône varietals.This show is broadcast live on Wednesday's at 2PM ET on W4CY Radio – (www.w4cy.com) part of Talk 4 Radio (http://www.talk4radio.com/) on the Talk 4 Media Network (http://www.talk4media.com/).Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/the-connected-table-live--1277037/support.
Mar 8, 2018 • 48min
Gilles Besse and Joseph Herzog
Wine may be one of Switzerland's best-kept secrets. 98% of Swiss wines stay in the country for consumption. Gilles Besse, Oenologist at Domaine Jean René Germanier in the Valais region near the Rhone River, provides an overview of Swiss wines and his winery. Joseph Herzog is 8th generation family member of Royal Wine Company, His ancestor, Philip Herzog, supplied fine wines to Austro-Hungarian Emperor Franz-Joseph, who bestowed him the title Baron. The Herzogs are leaders in kosher fine wines.This show is broadcast live on Wednesday's at 2PM ET on W4CY Radio – (www.w4cy.com) part of Talk 4 Radio (http://www.talk4radio.com/) on the Talk 4 Media Network (http://www.talk4media.com/).Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/the-connected-table-live--1277037/support.
Feb 22, 2018 • 50min
Floriane Eznack, Champagne Jacquart
Only one of a handful of women Cellarmasters in Champagne, Floriane Eznack has served as Head Winemaker for Champagne Jacquart since 2011. Floriane works with a cooperative of 1800 grape growers in 60 villages and oversees blending and daily taste-testing for Jacquart's signature Mosaïque Collection (Brut, Extra Brut, Rosé) and Blanc de Blancs, Jacquart produces a modern-style champagne dominated by the Chardonnay grape in its blends, and with longer aging- 5 to 6 years for vintage winesThis show is broadcast live on Wednesday's at 2PM ET on W4CY Radio – (www.w4cy.com) part of Talk 4 Radio (http://www.talk4radio.com/) on the Talk 4 Media Network (http://www.talk4media.com/).Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/the-connected-table-live--1277037/support.
Feb 15, 2018 • 50min
Carla Capalbo and Hsiao-Ching Chou
Georgia is a stunning, but little-known country with one of the oldest wine making traditions and a cuisine that is vibrant and varied by region. Food writer and photojournalist, Carla Capalbo, takes us on a culinary and cultural journey in "Tasting Georgia: A Food and Wine Journey in the Caucasus." Cooking teacher and food writer, Hsaio-Ching Chou explains simple essentials to prepare Chinese dishes in "Chinese Soul Food: A Friendly Guide for Homemade Dumplings, Stir-Fries, Soups, and More."This show is broadcast live on Wednesday's at 2PM ET on W4CY Radio – (www.w4cy.com) part of Talk 4 Radio (http://www.talk4radio.com/) on the Talk 4 Media Network (http://www.talk4media.com/).Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/the-connected-table-live--1277037/support.
Feb 8, 2018 • 49min
Adam Seger and Ali Rosen
One of the nation's top mixologists, Adam Seger is Chief Bartender/Corporate Sommelier for iPic Theaters and The Tuck Room, with locations in New York City, Houston, Miami and Los Angeles. He also produces Hum, a hibiscus-based American botanical spirit. South Carolina native and NYC Resident Ali Rosen is host/founder of the IACP Award Winning TV seres "PotLuck with Ali Rosen"(nominated for an Emmy Award) and author of "Bring It! Tried and True Recipes for Potlucks and Casual Entertaining."This show is broadcast live on Wednesday's at 2PM ET on W4CY Radio – (www.w4cy.com) part of Talk 4 Radio (http://www.talk4radio.com/) on the Talk 4 Media Network (http://www.talk4media.com/).Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/the-connected-table-live--1277037/support.
Feb 2, 2018 • 50min
The World Wine Guys and Daniel Johnnes
Mike DeSimone and Jeff Jenssen are award-winning journalists known as the World Wine Guys, whose articles on wine and travel appear in Wine Enthusiast Magazine. They are co-authors with Kevin Zraly of Red Wine. Other books include Wines of California and Wines of the Southern Hemisphere. Daniel Johnnes is Wine Director for Daniel Boulud's Dinex Group of restaurants and a founder of Le Paulée, a celebration of Burgundy, and La Fete du Champagne. He’s recipient of 2 James Beard Foundation Awards.Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/the-connected-table-live--1277037/support.
Jan 25, 2018 • 51min
Seamus Mullen & Roberto Di Filippo
Chef/Restaurateur Seamus Mullen owns two restaurants in New York City inspired by his years living and cooking Spain: Tertulia and El Colmado. An avid cyclist, Seamus embraced wellness and changed his diet to help alleviate his rheumatoid arthritis. He is author of Real Food Heals. and Hero Food. Vintner Roberto Di Filippo owns Cantina Di Filippo in Umbria and La Sapata in Romania's Delta region. Roberto discusses his approach to organic and biodynamic farming including the use of draft horses.This show is broadcast live on Wednesday's at 2PM ET on W4CY Radio – (www.w4cy.com) part of Talk 4 Radio (http://www.talk4radio.com/) on the Talk 4 Media Network (http://www.talk4media.com/).Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/the-connected-table-live--1277037/support.
