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Mar 1, 2024 • 29min

Episode 204: The World's Most Dangerous Wine

Today Jason Wise talks to the main character of his new SOMM Film about how they puled off “that wine” in the movie. If you have seen Cup of Salvation, you know there is a wine that put people’s lives at risk, but the story of how they pulled it off in the film has not been told, until now. The new SOMM Film is now streaming on sommtv.com and all devices so make sure you watch that first. If you are looking for the wines in the movie, go to storicawines.com or click the QR code in this podcast image to grab a custom pack of wine from the new SOMM Film delivered right to your door.
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Feb 23, 2024 • 9min

Episode 203: SOMM: Cup of Salvation is live on SOMM TV!

The fourth SOMM Film is streaming right now on sommtv.com and all SOMM TV devices worldwide with over three hours of additional content, shows and expanded scenes.  go to sommtv.com and download the app on any device to begin streaming the newest SOMM Film.
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Feb 21, 2024 • 23min

Episode 202: How Grafting Saved Wine

The process of joining two plants together sounds technical and far away from your glass of wine, but it is the most important discovery in wine's history.  On today's podcast Winemaker John Adams of Wildsound Wine talks us through the history and process of growing two different species of vines together and how it saved the wine in your glass.  For SOMM TV subcribers, don't forget the fourth SOMM Film "Cup of Salvation begins streaming on sommtv.com and all SOMM TV devices Feb 23 with hours of exclusive additional content.  
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Feb 6, 2024 • 29min

Episode 201: Cliché Wine Regions

Winemaker Steve Matthiasen joins to discuss cliché wine regions, marketing impact, breaking expectations, exploring authentic and progressive wine styles, flavors of Zinfandel, and different styles of Pinot in California.
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Jan 23, 2024 • 28min

Episode 200: Escape from Iran

For our 200th podcast episode we tell one of the most harrowing and unbelievable stories in all of wine.  "SOMM: Cup of Salvation" is now available to rent or buy on SOMM TV - to celebrate, cast member Moe Momtazi joins the podcast to tell how he and his pregnant wife escaped Iran, and survived against all odds to found Maysara Winery in Oregon.  You will not believe what wine can mean to people and culture.  To rent or buy Cup of Salvation go to: https://sommtv.vhx.tv/checkout/somm-cup-of-salvation, the film will be streaming for all subscribers Feb 23 with hours of bonus material, but you can watch this episode now on SOMM TV.
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Jan 20, 2024 • 17min

Episode 199: The Dawn of Wine

SOMM: Cup of Salvation is available to rent & buy on SOMM TV starting January 23!  To celebrate we speak to world renowned grape geneticist and cast member Carole Meredith about the origin of wine grapes and how humans helped spread them across the globe.  To preorder or rent the 4th SOMM Film go to:  https://sommtv.vhx.tv/checkout/somm-cup-of-salvation.
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Jan 9, 2024 • 30min

Episode 198: Tasting Notes on a Scandal

Poison in your wine, ransom letters, deception! Today we talk about some of the biggest scandals in wine you may not have heard of.  Travel with us to the darker side of wine today on the SOMM TV Podcast and don’t forget to subscribe to sommtv.com to watch the best food and wine content anywhere on any device.
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Jan 5, 2024 • 42min

Episode 197: Navigating the 3-Tier System

We often hear about the 3 tier system in America, but what is it really like to deal with it on a daily basis?  On today’s episode we speak to Travis Todd, a wine director turned winemaker who can break down the challenges we have created for selling wine in the United States.  Don’t forget to subscribe to SOMM TV for the best in Food and Wine content at SOMMTV.com
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Dec 26, 2023 • 34min

Episode 196: Wines of the Year

We look back at 2023 and debate our most impactful wines of the year and found some very surprising bottles made the cut.  Don't forget to subscribe to SOMMTV.com to watch all the content about the wines we talk about in today's episode.  
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Dec 19, 2023 • 43min

Episode 195: Ducks in the Vines

Meet Alice Anderson of Amevive Wines. Alice has worked harvests and made wine all over the world. When the chance came to revitalize a historic Santa Barbara vineyard and begin making her own wine, she jumped at the chance. We talk with her about regenerative farming and a revolution happening in Santa Barbara Wine Country.

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