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Wine Words
Episode One, Two and Three: A Deep Dive into Winemaking - 1: White Wines, 2: Red Wines, 3: Troon Wines There are a lot of adjectives used to describe winemaking these days. While much emotion is used in debating them, all are inadequate in one way or the other. Some of the most common are: Industrial Designed wines that use all the tools and additives available to create a product to satisfy a specific group of consumers. They are constructed like any mass consumer brand, like soft drinks, snacks, and all ultra-processed food products, and made by committees, marketers, and accountants more than winemakers. The wine shelves in your grocery store are full of them. These wines are interchangeable and better categorized as beverage alcohol rather than wine as they have the same relationship to grapes that Doritos have to corn. Conventional Often wrongly confused with industrial wines, which some certainly are, these are the wines many medium and small wineries produce. Most of these winem
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Italy’s Cantina di Tortona and its native Timorasso grape are still going strong
The saga of Cantina di Tortona in northwestern Italy’s Piemonte region is a story of tenacity and economic survival, both for winegrowers and a unique grape. Winegrowers collectively own the Cantina di Tortona as a cooperative. The unique grape is Timorasso. In 1931, the farmers and winegrowers of the Tortona hills in southeastern Piemonte faced […]
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videoIs Wine Stuck in the Past?
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videoAdler Pinot Noir Review 🍷 | A Hidden Gem from Alto Adige
Adler Pinot Noir is not your everyday Pinot. 🍷 Hailing from Alto Adige 🇮🇹—a region better known for crisp whites like Pinot Grigio and Sylvaner—this Pinot Noir stands out as a light, chillable red with Alpine character. Wine expert, Todd Alexander, dives into what makes Adler Pinot Noir unique, how it compares to more traditional Pinot styles, and why it pairs beautifully with local dishes like pork and summer sausage. If you’re looking for a food-friendly red that balances elegance, freshnes
videoRioja Explained: Why It's One of the Smartest Buys in Fine Wine
Is Rioja wine in your wine cellar? If not, it should be. Rioja is an underrated Spanish wine region that deserves a place in every wine cellar. In this video, John Jackson, DipWSET a/k/a Attorney Somm first provides an overview of the RIoja DOCa wine region and then discusses 5 top Rioja wine producers that he just visited during his recent trip to Rioja. Attorney Somm discusses his favorite wines from the trip and identifies some of the top Rioja wines at various price points. 00:00 Why Buy Rioja Wines? 01:46 Spain's Rioja Wine Region: All You Need to Know! 07:54 Inside Marques de Murrieta: The Benchmark for Fine Rioja Wines 16:58 Inside Bodegas Roda: A World-Class Modern Rioja Winery 23:34 Detailed Introduction to Some of CVNE's Highest Quality Wines 26:51 Inside Vinedos del Contino, a World-Class Modern Rioja Producer that Makes Some of My Favorite Wines 29:44 Inside Bodegas Muga: Insights from My Visit and Tasting ATTORNEY SOMM SPANISH WINE VIDEOS To see all of Attorney Somm's S
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Discovering the legend of Polish beer Grodziskie
The discovery and revival of Grodziskie, a unique and historic (and the only!) Polish beer style. The post Discovering the legend of Polish beer Grodziskie appeared first on 010 Beer Blog .
podcast· 1h 12m· S10E14Episode 518 - Bread and Butter California Cabernet
Bread and Butter Wines In this episode, Rob and Scott further explore the misery that is California designated wines by drinking the comically overrated Bread and Butter Wines Cabernet. So come join us, on The Wine Vault.
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The 10 Best San Diego Wineries For Visitors
Tweet The Best San Diego Wineries for Visitors Why do you need to know the best San Diego wineries to visit? Because life is better […] The post The 10 Best San Diego Wineries For Visitors appeared first on California Winery Advisor .
podcast· 32:33Episode 312-Parenting, Wine And Playful Rhymes With Danielle Frank
The Wonderful World of Wine (WWW) Episode 312 Hosts Kim Simone and Mark Lenzi exploring all things wine with you! Parenting, Wine, and Playful Rhymes 🍷 Grab a glass and settle in! In this episode of The Wonderful World of Wine (WWW), Kim and Mark sit down with the witty and insightful Danielle Frank, author of the book, A Wine Lover’s Guide to Parenting. Danielle joins the show to share her journey from wine professional to "parenting poet," offering a refreshing (and hilarious) perspective on how to survive the toddler years with your palate intact. Episode Highlights Beyond the "Mommy Wine Culture": We dive into the nuances of wine culture in parenting. Danielle shares her take on why we need more humor and less judgment when it comes to balancing a love for Viticulture with the chaos of kids. Rhymes and Reasons: Danielle describes her book as "tongue-in-cheek" for a reason. She walks us through the inspiration behind her clever rhymes and how humor can be a tool for navigating the
podcast· 22:13Carissa Major - Claymore Wines (Clare Valley)
Jill Upton and Simon Nash chat to Carissa about Claymore’s stunning wines, the fun of playing with emerging varietals and the beauty that is Clare Valley. @thewineshowaustralia @claymorewines
podcast· 20:50Jason Brown - Moppity Vineyards (Hilltops, NSW)
Jill Upton and Simon Nash chat to Jason about growing up in the world of fine wine, why he chose to set up in the Hilltops region and the importance of terroir. @thewineshowaustralia @moppitywines
podcast· 16:13Jimmy Smith - Gartelmann Wines (Hunter Valley)
Jill Upton and Simon Nash chat to Jimmy about the beauties of the Hunter Valley, the fabulous experience at their cellar door and what food’s best pair with Verdelho. @thewineshowaustralia @gartelmannwines
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Kellerei Bozen Lagrein Pairing with a One Pot Sausage and Farro Dish
It’s amazing how fast the years go by and as I reflect on the anniversary of Vino Travels this month as it has been 12 years since I started my blogging and wine journey . I’ve come a long way and still have a long way to go, but that’s why they call it a journey right?! There is no better way to celebrate my blogiversary than with our Italian Food, Wine & Travel gro up as we celebrate alpine red and white wines of Italy this month . It’s been an educational experience learning and writing alongside many of the writers of this group throughout these 12 years . What’s even better is that the wines that I'm sharing today from Kellerei Bozen were enjoyed amongst many of the members of this wine group since one of the writers, Susannah of Vigneto Communications , invited us to a virtual tasting with the Winery Director , Matthias Messner, to learn all about Kel lerei Bo zen . Matthias Messner - copyright of Kellerei Bozen The Alto Adige
videoA Sparkling New Twist on a DCV Classic
For more than 50 years, we’ve had a thing for Chenin Blanc. Now, we’ve taken that love to the next level with our 2023 Sparkling Chenin Blanc, handcrafted in the Méthode Champenoise. Originally created for our 50th Anniversary, this limited-production wine was such a hit that it’s now part of our portfolio. Crisp, vibrant and elegantly effervescent, it’s perfect for holiday toasts, festive dinners, or simply making any moment feel special. STAY CONNECTED Follow us on Instagram: @drycreekvineyard
videoWines of the Year Collection 2025
One of our most anticipated cases of the year has officially landed. Say hello to our Wines of the Year collection - a hand-picked lineup of bottles that our customers couldn’t stop raving about. 🤩 Greg's back to read your reviews and tell you about 3 of the wines in the 12 bottle case. 👉 Just £9.99 a bottle or take two cases for £8.99 each (saving you £120). 👉 Plus, first 1,400 orders get a FREE bottle of our bestselling Cabalié Cuvée Vieilles Vignes (worth £14.99). Get your case: https://www.laithwaites.co.uk/product/wines-of-the-year-collection-2025/M19859 #WinesOfTheYear
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Alesong Wins 2 Medals at the 2025 Oregon Beer Awards
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podcast· 12:54A Report From the Wine and Spirits Industry
Ted is back from a wine and spirits convention in Arizona and has some updates on the changing market and trends. Nonalcoholic beverages and canned spirits are taking off and bourbon and craft beer are on the decline. and For more information, and to check out some of the incredible selections Ted and the team at Haskell's has to offer, visit Haskells.com.
videoCan Wine Save The Planet, a documentary Project Introduction
We are rolling out awareness and fundraising for our Documentary Project "Can Wine Save the Planet!" The goal of this project is to tell the stories of biodynamic and regenerative vineyards and wineries. These are people who are revitalizing the soils and, in turn, helping to mitigate climate change, all while making better wine. So yes, you can enjoy a glass of wine and help save the planet! IF you are drinking the right wine. You might have to do some legwork to find a winery that is farming regeneratively. Join us as we dig into the stories behind these wineries and why they feel regenerative philosophies are important. Visit CanWineSavethePlanet.com for more information and to donate to the documentary if you feel moved! #canwinesavetheplanet #savetheplanet #biodynamicwines #Regenerative #Earthday #earthday2024 #gogreen #documentary # EcoFriendly #Wine #Organic #Farming #soilhealth #farming #farmliketheworlddependsonit #Savetheplanet #SustainableLiving #ActOnClimate #GreenEner
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Best Wines For Wedding Gifts & Hosting: Cheers to Happily Ever
Wedding bells call for the celebration of the union of two loving souls. And to enhance the celebration, wine has been an integral part of the wedding festivities since ancient times. From toasting the delighted couple to serving at the wedding.. Read More