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videoSelling wine
How is the wine market evolving? 🍷 Wine consultant and former critic Robert Joseph believes selling wine has become a zero-sum game. What influences your wine choices most? Follow for more wine insights. #WineMarket #WineIndustry #WineEducation
videoWine Review: 2025 Chateau Pichon Longueville Comtesse de Lalande | En Primeur
David Allen MW is visiting Bordeaux for Wine-Searcher to report on the En Primeur campaign for the 2025 vintage. Here he is at Chateau Pichon Longueville Comtesse de Lalande (aka Pichon-Lalande), a Second Growth in Pauillac. The 2025 is composed of 71 percent Cabernet Sauvignon, 23 percent Merlot and 6 percent Cabernet Franc. It spend 18 months in oak barrels. 60 percent of which were new. When tracking down your wines for the best price, Wine-Searcher is an invaluable tool. The estate neighbors
videoBeyoncé in the market for Château Palmer? The Week in Wine Episode 36
Is the world moving back towards big red wines, or is it just a generational thing? Don and Olly represent both parties this week with a big Argentinian Malbec from Bodegas Estancia and an unusual California blend from Extradimensional Wine Co. Yeah! Showing either an age-gap or simply a difference in tastes. We also review the etiquette problem of a host holding on to a bottle to open for a guest while we take a dive into the top single malt Whisk(e)ys, including some special Indian examples. D
videoWine Markets
Where are the most dynamic wine markets today? 🌍 Robert Joseph finds joy in diverse markets – especially in Africa. Which markets do you think will shape the future of wine? Follow for more wine insights. #WineMarkets #WineIndustry #WineEducation
videoWine Markets
Where are the most dynamic wine markets today? 🌍 Robert Joseph finds joy in diverse markets – especially in Africa. Which markets do you think will shape the future of wine? Follow for more wine insights. #WineMarkets #WineIndustry #WineEducation
videoNumber of Bordeaux producers
Why are producer numbers changing in Bordeaux? 🍷 Suzanne Mustacich and Robert Joseph talk about declining producers’ numbers in Bordeaux. Do you tend to stick with Bordeaux, or explore other regions? Follow for more wine insights. #BordeauxWine #WineIndustry #WineEducation
videoNumber of Bordeaux producers
Why are producer numbers changing in Bordeaux? 🍷 Suzanne Mustacich and Robert Joseph talk about declining producers’ numbers in Bordeaux. Do you tend to stick with Bordeaux, or explore other regions? Follow for more wine insights. #BordeauxWine #WineIndustry #WineEducation
videoWine Review: 2025 Vieux Chateau Certan Vintage | En Primeur
David Allen MW is visiting Bordeaux for Wine-Searcher to report on the En Primeur campaign for the 2025 vintage. Here he is at Vieux Chateau Certan in the Pomerol appellation. When tracking down your wines for the best price, Wine-Searcher.com is an invaluable tool. As the name suggests this is one of the oldest properties in Pomerol, with the current house built in 1770 by the Certan de May family. It is located next door to Petrus at the top and middle of the Pomerol plateau. The vineyard is o
videoThe Week in Wine Episode 35 | Wine-Searcher Podcast
End-of-Month bumper issue! Don drinks a cyclone wine (Te Mata Awatea 2023) from Hawke's Bay's Cyclone Gabrielle vintage while Olly has a delicious Petit Chablis. We review the top stories of the week (our most-wanted Napa wines story blows them all out of the water and Olly wonders if the 2024 Bordeaux in-bottle retrospective is perhaps of more use to consumers than the current 2025 En Primeur coverage). In this episode, we also look back over the month, with top takes from the US tariff refunds
videoEntering the wine industry
Is now a good time to enter the wine industry? 🍇 Robert Joseph shares his perspective on today’s opportunities. Would you consider a career in wine? Follow for more wine insights. #WineIndustry #WineCareers #WineEducation
videoEntering the wine industry
Is now a good time to enter the wine industry? 🍇 Robert Joseph shares his perspective on today’s opportunities. Would you consider a career in wine? Follow for more wine insights. #WineIndustry #WineCareers #WineEducation
videoTasting the 2025 Chateau Batailley Vintage | Bordeaux En Primeur
Learn more about this wine and past vintages on Wine-Searcher.com: https://www.wine-searcher.com/find/batailley+pauillac+medoc+bordeaux+france David Allen MW is visiting Bordeaux for Wine-Searcher to report on the en-primeur campaign for the 2025 vintage. Here he is at Chateau Batailley, a Pauillac Fifth Growth estate owned and run by the Casteja family of the Borie-Manoux negociant firm. When tracking down your wines for the best price, Wine-Searcher is an invaluable tool. The 2025 is composed
videoBuying a vineyard
Buying a vineyard, what should you consider? 🍷 Robert Joseph and Suzanne Mustacich break down the key factors behind this decision. Would you ever dream of owning a vineyard? Follow for more wine insights. #WineIndustry #VineyardLife #WineEducation
videoBuying a vineyard
Buying a vineyard, what should you consider? 🍷 Robert Joseph and Suzanne Mustacich break down the key factors behind this decision. Would you ever dream of owning a vineyard? Follow for more wine insights. #WineIndustry #VineyardLife #WineEducation
videoWhat does it mean to be “wine curious”? 🍇
Suzanne Mustacich and Robert Joseph explain the term and what it says about today’s wine drinkers. A perspective on how curiosity is shaping the way people discover and enjoy wine. Would you describe yourself as wine curious? Follow for more wine insights & save this for later. #WineCurious #WineEducation #WineLovers #WineDiscovery #WineKnowledge
videoWhat does it mean to be “wine curious”? 🍇
Suzanne Mustacich and Robert Joseph explain the term and what it says about today’s wine drinkers. A perspective on how curiosity is shaping the way people discover and enjoy wine. Would you describe yourself as wine curious? Follow for more wine insights & save this for later. #WineCurious #WineEducation #WineLovers #WineDiscovery #WineKnowledge
videoWhat role do sommeliers play today? 🍽️
Suzanne Mustacich and Robert Joseph discuss how the role of the sommelier continues to evolve within the wine and hospitality world. From guidance to storytelling, their influence goes beyond the wine list. Do you usually rely on a sommelier when choosing wine? Follow for more wine insights & save this for later. #Sommelier #Hospitality #WineService #WineEducation #WineLovers
videoTasting the 2025 Chateau Trott Vieille Vintage | Bordeaux En Primeur
Learn more about this wine and past vintages on Wine-Searcher.com: https://www.wine-searcher.com/find/trotte+vieilles+st+emilion+grand+cru+bordeaux+france David Allen MW is visiting Bordeaux for Wine-Searcher to report on the en-primeur campaign for the 2025 vintage. Here he is at Chateau Trott Vieille, a Saint Emilion Grand Cru Classe (class B) estate owned by Borie-Manoux. When tracking down your wines for the best price, Wine-Searcher is an invaluable tool. The wine is excellent in 2025 and i
videoTasting the 2025 Chateau Leoville Las Cases Vintage | En Primeur
Learn more about this wine and past vintages on Wine-Searcher.com: https://www.wine-searcher.com/find/leoville+cases+grand+de+st+julien+medoc+bordeaux+france David Allen MW is visiting Bordeaux for Wine-Searcher to report on the en-primeur campaign for the 2025 vintage. Here he is at Chateau Leoville-Las Cases, a Second Growth in the Saint-Juilien appellation. When tracking down your wines for the best price, Wine-Searcher is an invaluable tool. The vineyard covers around 98 hectares (242 acres)
videoTasting the 2025 Chateau Lascombes Margaux Vintage | En Primeur
Learn more about this wine and past vintages on Wine-Searcher.com: https://www.wine-searcher.com/find/lascombes+margaux+medoc+bordeaux+france David Allen MW is visiting Bordeaux for Wine-Searcher to report on the en-primeur campaign for the 2025 vintage. Here he is at Chateau Lascombes, a second growth in the Margaux appellation. When tracking down your wines for the best price, Wine-Searcher is an invaluable tool. The vineyard is situated in the northwest of the appellation, neighboring château
videoBuilding Wine Brands That Sell - Part 2 - Jane Anson The Wine Podcast E28
WINE-SEARCHER PRO 🍷 ✨ Get 10% off a 12-month Wine-Searcher PRO subscription with the code ‘JaneWS’ at checkout. 👇 https://www.wine-searcher.com/get-pro?pro_lead=janeprobanner How do you build a successful wine brand without owning a vineyard? In this episode of The Wine Podcast, Suzanne Mustacich sits down with renowned wine thinker, author, consultant, and entrepreneur Robert Joseph to explore the realities of the modern wine business—from sourcing grapes and blending strategies to branding,
videoHow well do wine professionals understand their customers? 🍷
Suzanne Mustacich and Robert Joseph discuss why understanding the customer is key in the wine industry. What matters most to you when choosing a wine? Follow for more wine insights & save this for later. #WineConsumers #WineExperience #WineEducation #WineLovers #WineIndustry
videoHow well do wine professionals understand their customers? 🍷
Suzanne Mustacich and Robert Joseph discuss why understanding the customer is key in the wine industry. What matters most to you when choosing a wine? Follow for more wine insights & save this for later. #WineConsumers #WineExperience #WineEducation #WineLovers #WineIndustry
videoWhat role do sommeliers play today? 🍽️
Suzanne Mustacich and Robert Joseph discuss how the role of the sommelier continues to evolve within the wine and hospitality world. From guidance to storytelling, their influence goes beyond the wine list. Do you usually rely on a sommelier when choosing wine? Follow for more wine insights & save this for later. #Sommelier #Hospitality #WineService #WineEducation #WineLovers