Matthew's World of Wine and Drink
Matthew Gaughan
An Englishman in California soaking up the sun, I am a WSET Diploma graduate and Certified WSET Educator. I blog about wine, teach it at all levels, and drink plenty of it. Follow me on twitter @mattswineworld or check out my website: matthewsworldofwineanddrink.com
Episodes
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Aug 16, 2017 • 13min
Sherry Overview
Continuing the series on fortified wine, this episode gives an overview of sherry: its history, the way in which the industry has developed over the centuries, and recent trends that have seen producers try to revive the popularity of sherry.

Aug 15, 2017 • 14min
Fortified Wine Overview
Explore the world of fortified wine, from sherry to Rutherglen Muscat, through Matthew's World of Wine and Drink. The episodes are particularly focused on students preparing for Unit 6 of the WSET Diploma, but anyone enthusiastic about wonderful world of fortified wine. The first episode gives an overview into fortification and the history of fortified wine.

Aug 14, 2017 • 17min
Pinot Noir
Matthew's World of Wine and Drink is an educational podcast dedicated to teaching you all about the world of wine - different styles, regions, grape varieties, and its history and culture. It's designed for students taking wine courses such as the WSET, as well as the wine enthusiast. This episode focuses on one of the great grape varieties, Pinot Noir, and the different regions around the world it's grown in.

Aug 7, 2017 • 16min
Southern Rhone
Matthew's World of Wine and Drink is an educational podcast dedicated to teaching you all about the world of wine - different styles, regions, grape varieties, and its history and culture. It's designed for students taking wine courses such as the WSET, as well as the wine enthusiast. This episode focuses on the southern Rhône, the famous and less well-known appellations for reds, white, and rosés.

Jul 31, 2017 • 16min
Northern Rhône
Matthew's World of Wine and Drink is an educational podcast dedicated to teaching you all about the world of wine - different styles, regions, grape varieties, and its history and culture. It's designed for students taking wine courses such as the WSET, as well as the wine enthusiast. This episode focuses on the northern Rhône, its great red wines made from Syrah and the less well-known white wines of the region.

Jul 6, 2017 • 15min
Beaujolais
Matthew's World of Wine and Drink is an educational podcast dedicated to teaching you all about the world of wine - different styles, regions, grape varieties, and its history and culture. It's designed for students taking wine courses such as the WSET, as well as the wine enthusiast. This episode focuses on Beaujolais, the famous but misunderstood region producing wines from the Gamay grape.

Jun 27, 2017 • 15min
Terroir
Matthew's World of Wine and Drink is an educational podcast dedicated to teaching you all about the world of wine - different styles, regions, grape varieties, and its history and culture. It's designed for students taking wine courses such as the WSET, as well as the wine enthusiast. This episode discusses the contentious, often controversial topic of terroir.

Jun 22, 2017 • 15min
Côte Chalonnaise and Mâconnais
Matthew's World of Wine and Drink is an educational podcast dedicated to teaching you all about the world of wine - different styles, regions, grape varieties, and its history and culture. It's designed for students taking wine courses such as the WSET, as well as the wine enthusiast. This episode concludes our focus on Burgundy, looking at the overlooked wines from the Côte Chalonnaise and Mâconnais.

Jun 22, 2017 • 15min
Côte de Beaune
Matthew's World of Wine and Drink is an educational podcast dedicated to teaching you all about the world of wine - different styles, regions, grape varieties, and its history and culture. It's designed for students taking wine courses such as the WSET, as well as the wine enthusiast. This episode continues to focus on the Côte d'Or and the famous wines from Chardonnay and Pinot Noir made in the Côte de Beaune.

Jun 22, 2017 • 18min
Côte de Nuits
Matthew's World of Wine and Drink is an educational podcast dedicated to teaching you all about the world of wine - different styles, regions, grape varieties, and its history and culture. It's designed for students taking wine courses such as the WSET, as well as the wine enthusiast. This episode continues our focus on Burgundy, looking at the famous wines from Pinot Noir made in the Côte de Nuits.


