
Bedrock Wine Conversations
Hosts Chris Cottrell and Morgan Twain-Peterson MW talk shop with growers, winemakers, and more from their corner of the California wine world.
Latest episodes

Mar 11, 2021 • 1h 57min
014 - Jason Haas
Chris and Morgan sit down with Jason Haas, Partner and General Manager, Tablas Creek.

Feb 9, 2021 • 1h 37min
013 - 2021 Spring Release
Chris and Morgan break down the wines of Bedrock's 2021 Spring Release. 02:50: 2020 Ode to Lulu Rose 13:45: 2020 Sonoma Valley Sauvignon Blanc 23:17: 2019 Cole Ranch Erster Zweieiiger Zwilling Riesling 23:17: 2019 Cole Ranch Zweiter Zweieiiger Zwilling Riesling 31:37: 2019 Sonoma County Carignan 41:09: 2019 Ode to Lucien Red Wine 46:37: 2019 Evangelho Vineyard 'Areio e Vento e Amor' 55:50: 2019 Lorenzo's Heritage 01:07:24: 2019 Nervo Ranch Heritage 01:14:16: 2019 Papera Ranch Heritage 01:17:38: 2019 Limerick Lane Zinfandel 01:20:41: 2019 Sonoma Cabernet Sauvignon 01:26:11: 2019 Monte Rosso Cabernet Sauvignon

Feb 3, 2021 • 42min
012 - Lorenzo's Heritage Vertical
Chris and Morgan discuss the history of the Lorenzo's Heritage Wine (from Teldeschi Ranch), then give their thoughts on the current drinking status of 11 vintages: 2007 through 2017.

Nov 9, 2020 • 1h 47min
011 - 2020 Winter Release
Chris and Morgan break down the wines of Bedrock's 2020 Winter Release. 00:06:10 - 2019 Cuvee Karatas (Sonoma Valley) 00:15:38 - 2019 Bien Nacido Vineyard Chardonnay (Santa Maria Valley) 00:23:29 - 2019 California Syrah (California) 00:32:33 - 2019 Weill a Way Vineyard Syrah (Sonoma Valley) 00:37:35 - 2019 Pagani Ranch Heritage Wine (Sonoma Valley) 00:44:40 - 2019 Oakville Farmhouse Heritage Wine (Oakville, Napa Valley) 00:52:23 - 2019 Pato Vineyard Heritage Wine (Contra Costa) 00:58:33 - 2019 Vineyard Under The Mountain Heritage Wine (Santa Clara) 01:15:52 - 2019 Monte Rosso Vineyard Zinfandel (Moon Mountain) 01:24:40 - 2019 Schmiedt Road Zinfandel (Lodi) 01:32:24 - 2019 Carlisle Vineyard Zinfandel (Russian River Valley) 01:37:10 - 2018 Alta Vista Late Harvest Gewürztraminer (Moon Mountain)

Oct 28, 2020 • 1h 3min
010 - Bedrock Vineyard Vertical
Chris and Morgan discuss the history and farming of Bedrock Vineyard, then give their thoughts on the current status of 12 vintages they've made from the old vine blocks (planted in the 1880s), starting with Morgan's first vintage from 2007, and finishing with 2018.

Sep 10, 2020 • 1h 9min
009 - Graeme MacDonald
Chris sits down with Graeme MacDonald, Owner/Winemaker of MACDONALD.

Jul 18, 2020 • 52min
008 - 2020 Fall Release (Part 2)
Chris and Morgan break down the wines of Bedrock's 2020 Fall Release. PART 2: 00:25 - 2018 Nervo Ranch Heritage Wine (Geyserville) 12:35 - 2019 Esola Vineyard Zinfandel (Shenandoah Valley) 21:06 - 2019 Bien Nacido Vineyards X Block Syrah (Santa Maria Valley) 33:03 - 2018 ‘Calico’ Syrah (California) 37:37 - 2019 Wirz Vineyard Old Vine Riesling (Cienega Valley) 42:12 - 2019 Compagni Portis Heritage Wine (Sonoma Valley) 46:40 - 2019 Staves of Waidhofen Sauvignon Blanc (Sonoma Valley)

Jul 18, 2020 • 57min
008 - 2020 Fall Release (Part 1)
Chris and Morgan break down the wines of Bedrock's 2020 Fall Release. PART 1: 04:48 - 2019 Old Vine Zinfandel (California) 13:25 - 2019 Bedrock Heritage Wine (Sonoma Valley) 24:56 - 2019 Evangelho Heritage Wine (Contra Costa County) 34:26 - 2019 Old Hill Ranch Heritage Wine (Sonoma Valley) 43:27 - 2019 Noma Vineyard Zinfandel (Lodi) 48:08 - 2019 Dolinsek Heritage Wine (Russian River Valley)

Jul 15, 2020 • 1h 15min
007 - Gustavo Sotelo
Chris sits down with Gustavo Sotelo, Associate Winemaker, Scribe Winery.

Mar 25, 2020 • 1h 16min
006 - David Gates
Chris sits down with David Gates, Senior VP of Vineyard Operations, Ridge Vineyards.
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