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Wednesday, Oct 19th, Carl Tart (NBC's Grand Crew) links up with Sommelier Dev for a wine tasting at The Cellar Beverly Hills. Carl talks about his favorite wines, why he avoids the cheapest wine on the menu, his favorite part of working on Grand Crew, and he tests his wine knowledge as he tries to win a $400 bottle of wine.

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Neil Brown Jr and Dev tasting a 2019 Joseph Drouhin Gevrey Chambertin Pinot Noir (Burgundy)

Wine & Culture LA - Discussing a 1982 Chateau Mouton Rothschild Bordeaux Cabernet!

Discussing a 1982 Chateau Mouton Rothschild Bordeaux Cabernet #shorts

Neil Brown Jr Drinks Wine w/ Wine & Culture LA S2 E2

Neil Brown Jr. (Straight Outta Compton, The Walking Dead, Insecure) links up with Sommelier Dev for a wine tasting at The Cellar Beverly Hills. Neil talks about his favorite wines, how he became DJ Yella in Straight Outta Compton, his upcoming SEAL Team movie, and he tests his wine knowledge as he tries to win a $400 bottle of Opus One. 00:00 Intro 00:32 Neil Introduction 01:07 The Show Room 07:02 Smell Sip Swag Wine Tasting 10:33 Neil Talks About Straight Outta Compton 13:29 Neil Talks about SEAL Team (CBS) & Upcoming Projects 15:54 Last Call 17:58 Outtakes/Credits Show Room Wines 1982 Chateau Mouton Rothschild ($1,750) 2020 Daou Vineyards Cabernet Sauvignon ($25) 2017 Alphonse Mellot Generation XIX Sancerre Blanc ($90) 2021 Cloudy Bay Sauvignon Blanc ($35) 1972 Armand Rousseau Chambertin Clos de Beze Grand Cru ($9,300) 2019 Joseph Drouhin Gevrey Chambertin ($75) http://www.wineandculturela.com/

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Prentice Penny Drinks Wine w/ Wine & Culture LA - S2 E1

Prentice Penny (Executive Producer of Insecure on HBO & Director of Uncorked on Netflix) links up with Sommelier Dev to drink wine at The Cellar Beverly Hills. Prentice talks about his favorite wines, what he's going to miss most about Insecure, his inspiration behind Uncorked, and he tests his wine knowledge as he tries to win a $400 bottle of Opus One. 00:00 Intro 00:31 Prentice Introduction 01:07 The Show Room 05:45 Smell Sip Swag Wine Tasting 09:00 Prentice Talks About 'Uncorked' (Netflix) 12:48 Prentice Talks About 'Insecure' (HBO) 14:13 Last Call 16:12 Outtakes/Credits Show Room Wines: 1970 Chateau Petrus ($3,500) 2018 Duckhorn Merlot ($45) 1981 E. Guigal La Landonne ($660) 2017 E. Guigal Cotes du Rhone Rouge ($18) 1967 Domaine de la Romanee Conti Echezeaux ($1,650) 2015 Louis Latour Corton Charlemagne Grand Cru ($165) http://www.wineandculturela.com/

Wine & Culture LA x Freemark Abbey (1/3) Widescreen

The 1969 Freemark Abbey Cabernet helped put California wines on an international stage. Dating all the way back to 1886, this winery is iconic and full of history. Los Angeles Sommelier Devin Reed (Wine & Culture LA) helps tell the story of this legendary establishment, which possesses one of the most extensive wine libraries in the United States, and is currently run by standout winemaker Kristy Melton.

Episode 11: IT'S COMPLEX: Rich Antoniello x 2002 Penfolds Bin 389 Shiraz/Cabernet

WINE is COMPLEX. Dev sits down with Complex Networks CEO & media genius Rich Antoniello to commemorate his 20 years at Complex, with a 2002 Penfolds Bin 389 Shiraz/Cab, from Australia's most famous winery. They teach you how to taste wine, and discuss how Complex does what it does, building an advertising empire, embracing change, and what wine is supposed to be. Don't miss this unreal conversation, and also find out who Rich thinks is the best rapper alive.

Episode 10: THE FIRST LADY: Lindsey Napela Berg x 1992 Heitz Cellar Cabernet + Martha's Vineyard

Lindsey Napela Berg (3-Time Olympian in Volleyball) joins Host & Sommelier Devin Reed as the 1st Female guest of Wine & Culture LA. They discuss her upbringing in Hawaii from the same alma mater as Barack Obama, advice for young female athletes as to what to expect for life after volleyball, and what it's like to be at the opening ceremony of the Olympics. Dev does an intro to the 2 wines: a 1992 Heitz Cellar Cabernet and a 2014 Heitz Cellar Martha's Vineyard Cabernet. Heitz Cellar is located in Napa Valley, now run by Carlton McCoy, 1 of 2 African-American Master Sommeliers in the entire United States.

Episode 9: Opus Nights at Spago (A Short Film)

Dev gets an insider look during a dinner at Wolfgang Puck's flagship Spago restaurant in Beverly Hills.

NEW SNOOP DOGG CALI ROSÉ | 19 CRIMES | WITH LIVING WINE LABEL | REVIEW BY DEV THE SOMM (2025)

Sommelier Devin Reed reviews the new Rosé from Snoop Dogg & 19 Crimes, a follow-up to Snoop's incredibly popular 19 Crimes Cali Red from 2020. Learn some small tips and tricks about wine tasting and get an honest review of the new Cali Rosé.

How To Open a REALLY Old $500 Bottle of Wine in 30 Seconds Using an Ah-SO | 1975 Mouton (2024)

Sommelier Devin Reed & Guest Will Blackmon (The NFL Wine Guy) show you how to open a 45-year old bottle of wine (1975 Chateau Mouton Rothschild) using an Ah-So wine opener.

Episode 8: WARHOL: Will Blackmon x 1975 Chateau Mouton Rothschild Bordeaux

You gon' learn today! Host & Sommelier Dev sits down with SuperBowl Champion (New York Giants) & 10-Year NFL Veteran Will Blackmon, aka the NFL Wine Guy, to open a wine that's almost 50 years old. It's a 1975 Chateau Mouton Rothschild Bordeaux by Andy Warhol. They will show you how to open this REALLY old bottle of wine without breaking the cork, and educate you on Mouton. They'll also discuss Will's NFL career, culture, music, and Will's new career as a certified sommelier.

Episode 7: KOBE: Baxter Holmes x Krug/Pol Roger Champagne

Dev is back with a new episode dedicated to Kobe Bryant; James Beard Award-Winning ESPN Senior NBA Wine Writer Baxter Holmes, who covered Kobe for several years, joins Dev and tells an unforgettable story about the first NBA player he ever had wine with: Kobe. The story is unreal, and later Dev educates the audience on the similarities of two champagnes, while talking the NBA's obsession with wine, wine in the bubble, and the state of journalism in today's polarizing media atmosphere. This is Wine & Culture LA.