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Ep 610: Ryan Puttick, Franschhoek Cellar and Old Road Wine Company, Wines of South Africa Tasting Series, 2/4
We continue the Wines of South Africa Tasting series today in the company of Ryan Puttick, Franschhoek Cellar and Old Road Wine Company (00:00:08) Intro (00:01:08) Ryan Puttick Origin Story, Franschhoek Cellar and Old Road Wine Company intro (00:06:30) Wine Tasting - Grand-Mere Semillon 2024 and virtual vineyard tour (00:10:30) Looking ahead - market visits and harvest 2027 Wine region or PR agency with an event coming up? Learn how Interpreting Wine can help you take one day's tasting or masterclass to the trade who couldn't be there. Learn more at https://interpretingwine.com/events Intro and outro music The New Investors http://newinvestors.dk/ Contact: glenn@velournet.dk GUEST CONTACT: Ryan Puttick, Franschhoek Cellar and Old Road Wine Company https://www.dgb.co.za Date recorded: 13 Oct 2026 Listen and subscribe - https:// www.interpretingwine.com /listen CONTACT ME: Email: hello@interpretingwine.com SOCIAL LINKS: Instagram - https://www.interpretingwine.com/instagram/ Wines of Sou
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🎧Podcast 838 – Jean-Charles Boisset, Flora Springs, Napa Valley – Life Between the Vines
Jean-Charles Boisset along with his wife Gina Gallo-Boisset have created a brand new wine experience in Napa Valley at Flora Springs. I visited with Jean-Charles...
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The etiquette and politics of whisky write-ups and reviews
Reader discretion advised: Rant incoming, partially triggered by a whisky producer who didn’t take kindly to some feedback I gave them about their whisky. It seems the etiquette and politics of whisky write-ups and reviews might be evolving. But first I’ll set the scene…. I’ve been writing about whisky for over 20 years now; I … Continue reading "The etiquette and politics of whisky write-ups and reviews" The post The etiquette and politics of whisky write-ups and reviews appeared first on Whisky and Wisdom .
videoExcellent COSTO Red Wine Under $15!!!
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Something new to TASTE: Two wineries welcome tasting rooms ahead of Livermore Valley Wine Experience
Of the 25 Livermore Valley wineries pouring wine during TASTE, two are new participants this year. Both minority- and woman-owned, Shanti Winery and Cellar13 Winery recently opened Livermore tasting rooms that are generating buzz — and both are serving their wine at fun events during the program.
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You can now visit Suntory’s oldest distillery, and it’s in downtown Osaka
Great news out of Suntory this past week: the company’s Osaka Factory–their oldest distillery–will for the first time ever be opening to the public for tours in May 2026. You may not have heard of the Osaka Factory because Suntory doesn’t make whisky there. History buffs may recall that Suntory’s first big product wasn’t a […] The post You can now visit Suntory’s oldest distillery, and it’s in downtown Osaka appeared first on Nomunication .
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Can Science Solve Smoke Taint?
With wildfires an increasing problem worldwide, Chris Boiling investigates the solutions to smoke taint.
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Visit Napa Valley 2026 Destination Symposium Highlights Tourism’s Role as an Economic Driver
September 28, 2026 (Napa Valley, CA) — Visit Napa Valley, the official destination marketing and management organization for Napa County, hosted its annual Destination Symposium on September 24, 2026, convening [...]
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Argyle Winery Announces 2026 Art of Sparkling Student Artists
Annual collaboration with Pacific Northwest College of Art returns for its 11th year, with new artwork to be unveiled October 9 September 28, 2026 (Dundee, OR) — Argyle Winery, Oregon’s [...]
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Ardmore Times Four
Ardmore 25 yo 1997 (48.6%, Elixir Distillers, The Single Malts of Scotland) Ardmore 26 yo 1997/2024 (50.3%, The Whisky Exchange 'Seasons', cask #901299, de-char, re-char hogshead) Ardmore 25 yo 1997/2023 (50.1%, Gordon & MacPhail 'Connoisseur's Choice' for Kensington Wine Market, cask #5564, refill sherry hogshead, 232 bottles) Ardmore 20 yo 1992/2013 (51.3%, The Auld Alliance, refill barrel, 218 bottles)
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Afternoon Brief, September 28
Why One of California’s Most Prestigious Wineries Is Fighting a State Water Conservation Plan: Following nearly a decade of investment in the agrarian Suisun Valley, Caymus Vineyards is fighting a state water conservation policy that it sees as a threat to the burgeoning wine region...
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📺Anders Frederik Steen: The Understanding of Beauty
Following on from our own documentary visiting Anders Frederik Steen in the Ardeche, France, we at MORE Natural Wine took the opportunity to have a follow up...
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Kosmic Kitty® Wines Earns Back-to-Back 89–90 Point Ratings from Reverse Wine Snob
2024 Sauvignon Blanc joins Kosmic Kitty Chardonnay with 89–90 points as the family-owned California brand continues to earn recognition for quality and value September 28, 2026 (Rolling Hills, CA) — [...]
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It started as a ‘goof,’ but the evolving curiosity about East Coast wines turned into 2M page views
It started as a ‘goof,’ but the evolving curiosity about East Coast wines turned into 2M page views
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📺5 Things Everyone Gets Wrong About BORDEAUX
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videoBordeaux Trophy Wine Night - September 14, 2026
Another great night of wine drinking when some of my regular friends and subscribers are in town. Featured in the video are: Veuve Clicquot 1990 Cave Privee Krug 172nd Edition NV Champagne Chateau Haut Brion 2014 Blanc Chateau Pavie 2001 Chateau La Lagune 1995 Chateau Haut Brion 1982 Dominus 1994
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Diamond Estates Wines & Spirits Announces Voting Results from Its Annual General and Special Meeting of Shareholders
Diamond Estates Wines & Spirits Announces Voting Results from Its Annual General and Special Meeting of Shareholders
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Review: Kilkerran 16 Years Old
Kilkerran, like many other Campbeltown whiskies, owes its existence to the late Hedley Wright. The fifth-generation scion of the whisky-making Mitchell family resurrected the single malt’s parent distillery, Glengyle, in 2004 after nearly 80 years of absence. Of the many dead Campbeltown distilleries to bring back to life, why Glengyle? It probably helped that the… The post Review: Kilkerran 16 Years Old appeared first on Drinkhacker: The Insider's Guide to Good Drinking .
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📺2026 New York Wine Classic Awards Ceremony | Presented by New York Wine & Grape Foundation
Watch the full 40th Annual New York Wine Classic Awards Ceremony, hosted by Wanda Mann, East Coast Editor of The SOMM Journal & Tasting Panel and founder of ...
videoMano a Mano con Peñín 21: Virtudes y Defectos del Vino
Estrenando portada nueva después de mi regreso de España donde pude compartir con mi amigo José Peñín en los premios Vino Influencers donde, una vez más, compartimos en el panel del jurado. En este episodio charlamos de un tema profundo e interesante para muchos de ustedes. Gracias por escuchar, comentar, compartir y seguirnos en el podcast. #vino #wine #defectos #vinoespañol #josepeñin #manoamano #aprende #manoamanoconpeñin
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Tamworth Garden VSOP Apple Brandy Review
The Tamworth Apple Brandy's nose starts off with toasted oak, cedar, cinnamon and some discernible fruit. The palate fares better with light fruit, elegant body and a long and lingering finish. But there's nothing about it that screams apple brandy. Am I wrong to want that?
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Nicolas-Jay Estate Welcomes General Manager Carrie Kalscheuer
Former Ponzi Vineyards Chief Brand Officer brings more than 15 years of Oregon wine leadership to the acclaimed Willamette Valley estate September 28, 2026 (Newberg, OR) — Nicolas-Jay, the acclaimed [...]
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Compass Box Hedonism (2026)
A review of the Compass Box Hedonism 2026, featuring Karen Gillan on its label.
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🎧📺When Rebrands Go Wrong | The VinePair Podcast
Sometimes, it feels like a product needs a brand refresh. A new label, a new design, a new bottle — something. Yet as Adam, Joanna, and Zach discuss, moving ...