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The Wine CEO Episode #208: Why Burgundy Wine Is So Special | Terroir Explained with Domaines Albert Bichot
What makes Burgundy wine so special—and why does terroir matter so much? In this episode of The Wine CEO Podcast, I sit down with Matthieu Mangenot of Domaines Albert Bichot to explore the philosophy behind one of Burgundy's most respected family-run wineries. With over 20 years of sustainability practices in the vineyards, Albert Bichot is leading the way in organic winemaking, low-intervention techniques, and environmentally responsible wine production—all while preserving the classical identity that makes Burgundy so iconic. As both an agronomist and enologist, Matthieu brings a rare, full-circle perspective to winemaking—ensuring that exceptional wine begins with exceptional grapes. In this episode, we discuss: what terroir really means in Burgundy wine, why you can't make great wine without great grapes, how sustainability and organic certification impact wine quality, and so much more! Whether you're new to Burgundy or looking to deepen your knowledge, this episode will help you
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The Wine CEO Episode #207: What made Rombauer an iconic Chardonnay? An interview with Senior Winemaker, Richie Allen
Discover why California Chardonnay is one of the most talked-about wines in the world—and why it shouldn't be so polarizing. In this episode of The Wine CEO Podcast, I sit down with Richie Allen of Rombauer Vineyards to break down what truly makes great wine: the right grapes grown in the right place. Richie shares his winemaking philosophy around typicity of region, explaining why understanding where grapes are grown is the key to producing exceptional wines. We also dive into the story behind Rombauer's iconic Carneros Chardonnay, explore why California Chardonnay has become so polarizing (and why it deserves a second chance!), and discuss how fear of failure shaped Richie's early career—and ultimately helped him succeed. Whether you're a seasoned wine lover or just getting started, this episode will help you better understand California wine, Chardonnay styles, and how to confidently choose wines you'll love. 🍷 In this episode, we cover: What "typicity of region" really means in wi
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The Wine CEO Episode #206: One Wine. One Vision:How ETHOS is elevating Washington's Columbia Valley with one Cabernet Sauvignon
What happens when a wine brand focuses on just one wine and does it exceptionally well? In this episode of The Wine CEO Podcast, I sit down with winemaker Tristan Butterfield to explore ETHOS, a newly launched wine brand from Ste. Michelle Wine Estates that is taking a bold, focused approach: crafting a single, high-quality Cabernet Sauvignon that showcases the power and elegance of Columbia Valley. If you love Cabernet Sauvignon, want to discover emerging wine regions, or are curious about premium, small-production wines, this episode is for you. Watch this episode on my YouTube Channel: https://youtu.be/qYdrjqSwWRg Be sure to subscribe to my channel for more wine education, interviews, and insider access to the wine world! A nd sign up for my newsletter today for a FREE guide to Food and Wine Pairing: thewineceo.com Today's guest: https://ethoswine.com/ #WinePodcast #CabernetSauvignon #WashingtonWine #ColumbiaValley #WineEducation #Sommelier #WineLover #WinemakerInterview #LuxuryWine
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The Wine CEO Episode #205: From Loss to Legacy: the risk that changed everything. Interview with Debra Mathy, Dutcher Crossing
What would you do if life forced you to stop waiting? In this episode of The Wine CEO Podcast, I sit down with Debra Mathy, Proprietor of Dutcher Crossing Winery, to talk about the deeply personal moment that led her to leave the corporate world and pursue her dream of owning a winery in Sonoma County. After her father's stage 4 melanoma diagnosis, Deb made a bold decision—to stop putting life on hold. Just months after purchasing the winery, her father passed away, leaving her with a powerful symbol that still defines the brand today. In this episode, we talk about: What it really takes to build a successful winery from the ground up The challenges and opportunities of being a female winery owner How personal loss can shape your leadership and legacy The story behind Dutcher Crossing's iconic penny farthing logo Deb's newest venture and what's next in her winemaking journey Whether you're a wine lover, aspiring entrepreneur, or someone navigating a major life pivot, this conversation
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The Wine CEO Episode #204: Redefining Luxury: How a marketing expert reinvented Lambrusco
In this episode of The Wine CEO Podcast, I sit down with Myisha Moore, Co-Founder and CMO of Saint Enzo—the modern luxury Lambrusco brand that sold out its first release in minutes. With a background leading marketing strategy for global brands like Nike, Ferrari, and Vogue Singapore, Myisha shares how she identified a massive gap in the wine industry—and turned an overlooked category into a culturally relevant, luxury experience. We dive into: ✨ How to build a luxury wine brand from scratch ✨ The psychology behind premium pricing and exclusivity ✨ Why Lambrusco is being reimagined for modern consumers ✨ What the future of luxury wine looks like Whether you're a wine lover, entrepreneur, or brand builder, this conversation will completely change how you think about wine, luxury, and consumer behavior. Watch our conversation on YouTube: https://youtu.be/iVa5flSnYSc Subscribe to my newsletter for a free guide to Food and Wine Pairings: thewineceo.com And follow me on IG: @thewineceo To
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The Wine CEO Episode #203: From Abusive Marriage in India to Winemaker in Bordeaux | Namratha Stanley's Inspiring Story | IWD 2026
In this special International Women's Day 2026 episode of The Wine CEO , I sit down with Namratha Stanley — French author, wine merchant, and founder of the Bordeaux wine brand Solicantus — to share one of the most powerful stories I've heard in the wine world. After surviving more than a decade in an abusive marriage in India, Namratha made the courageous decision to leave everything behind and rebuild her life. In 2017, she moved to Bordeaux, France , where she reinvented herself in the heart of one of the world's most famous wine regions. Today, she is a wine entrepreneur, brand owner, and author of the memoir Vineyard Melody — a deeply personal story of resilience, reinvention, and finding freedom through wine. In this episode, we discuss: 🍷 Her journey from India to Bordeaux 🍷 Escaping an abusive marriage and starting over 🍷 Building a wine brand in France as an outsider 🍷 The inspiration behind her memoir Vineyard Melody 🍷 Lessons about courage, identity, and transformation
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The Wine CEO Episode #202: Visit the Oldest Port House with me, an interview at Kopke
🍷 Inside Kopke: How Port Wine Is Made | Styles of Port Explained | Oldest Port House in Portugal In this exclusive interview filmed in Portugal's Douro Valley, I sit down with the viticulturist and marketing manager at Kopke, the oldest Port wine house in the world, founded in 1638. Together, we break down the basics of Port wine production, including how Port is made, why fermentation is stopped early, and how fortification shapes its signature sweetness and structure. If you've ever wondered what actually makes Port different from still wine, this episode is for you. We also explore the main styles of Port wine, from Ruby and Tawny to Colheita and aged Ports, and explain how aging, barrels, and time create dramatically different flavor profiles. Whether you're new to Port or looking to deepen your wine knowledge, this conversation gives you a clear, approachable foundation. Finally, we talk about what makes Kopke truly special—its legacy as the oldest Port producer, its focus on sin
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The Wine CEO Episode #201: 2025 Holiday Gift Guide for the wine lover, The Wine CEO - Certified Sommelier
Looking for the perfect holiday gift for the wine lover in your life? In this video, Sarah from The Wine CEO shares her 2025 Holiday Gift Guide featuring elegant wine accessories, must-read wine books, fun wine-themed gifts, and travel-ready wine finds that elevate entertaining at home and on the road. Whether you love cooking with wine, hosting dinner parties, planning wine-focused travel, or simply want smarter gift ideas for the holidays, this curated guide is designed for adults who want to enjoy wine with confidence and style. From decanters and preservation tools to picnic baskets and Champagne-inspired reads, you'll discover thoughtful, experience-driven gifts perfect for every wine enthusiast — plus links to shop the full guide online. Watch this video on my youtube channel for pictures of each gift: https://youtu.be/ScuiMmea6xc ------ https://www.thewineceo.com/blog/2025-holiday-gift-guide https://benable.com/thewineceo/2025-holiday-gift-guide ----- Sign up for The Wine CEO ne
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The Wine CEO Episode #200: Lessons I've learned from 4.5 years of Podcasting!
Have you ever thought about starting a podcast? Or maybe you've just listened to my show for months now and you want a behind the scenes look into why I started @thewineceo? Then today's episode is for you! With over 4.5 years of podcasting and 200 episodes, I'm sitting down for the first time on the show to not talk about wine! I'm sharing the biggest lessons I've learned in my podcasting journey and some helpful tips that may help you if you are starting any big project in life ;) You can still grab a glass while you listen to me open up about some honest learnings from this journey! ----- Sign up for The Wine CEO newsletter and get a free guide to Food & Wine Pairing: thewineceo.com Email: Sarah@thewineceo.com Instagram: @thewineceo ------ Episode mentioned in today's podcast: https://open.spotify.com/episode/5AHlwv9YxcauWdWtlKLbVe?si=FllxUxV5R3SFDLgWAblA-Q
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The Wine CEO Episode #199: Portugal 101, A wine overview of regions, grapes, labels, and more!
Did you know that Portugal is only 1/4 the size of California, but has over 250 indigenous grape varieties? This country is most known for the production of the fortified wines Port and Madeira, but there's so much more to this amazing wine region! Watch the full video to learn everything you need to know about Portugal and the amazing wines coming from this region! ----- Sign up for The Wine CEO newsletter and get a free guide to Food & Wine Pairing: thewineceo.com Email: Sarah@thewineceo.com Instagram: @thewineceo ------ #portugal #visitportugal #portugaltravel #winetravel #wineeducation #wine #wineries #wineregions #winery #port #fortifiedwine #winetravels #sommelier #travelvlog #portuguesewine #winestudies #winestudent
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The Wine CEO Episode #198: Tariffs Climate Change and more hot topics in the wine industry - Summer 2025
This last week I traveled to Miami for one of North America's largest wine conferences and I got to speak with over 50 winemakers, producers, and industry professionals in 2 days. Today I'm sharing 5 interesting things I learned from the conference! Don't forget to hit subscribe so you don't miss my travel content as I explore a new wine region this summer! ------ Watch this episode on YoutTube: https://youtu.be/kq5pWTHbi28 ----- Sign up for The Wine CEO newsletter and get a free guide to Food & Wine Pairing: thewineceo.com Email: Sarah@thewineceo.com Instagram: @thewineceo
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The Wine CEO Episode #197: $10 vs $100 - Can you really taste the difference in wine?
Is there really a difference between a $10 bottle of wine and a $100 bottle of wine? Or what about a $40 bottle of wine? And if there is a difference, what determines price point for a wine? Join Sarah as she dives into this hot topic that makes every wine consumer curious! Watch this episode on YoutTube: https://youtu.be/5mDP6-5JmYw ----- Sign up for The Wine CEO newsletter and get a free guide to Food & Wine Pairing: thewineceo.com Email: Sarah@thewineceo.com Instagram: @thewineceo Bordeaux Episode mentioned in today's show: https://youtu.be/L1c7mmRhwwA #price #pricing #wine #wineeducation #winetasting #sommelier #winestudy #winestudies #winelover #winelovers #market #competition #luxury #affordable
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The Wine CEO Episode #196: 5 things I wish I'd known before becoming a Certified Sommelier
Thinking about becoming a sommelier? Or maybe you are just really into the wine world? I've been in the beverage industry for 15 years and a sommelier for almost 8, so in today's episode I'm share about the top 5 things I wish I had known at the start of my journey. Hopefully these tips will help you as you begin studying wine and enjoying this world of vino! Press play now and don't forget to subscribe to my channel for more wine & travel content. This episode is best enjoyed on my YouTube Channel: https://youtu.be/2sR3gTxL0ZE ----- Sign up for The Wine CEO newsletter and get a free guide to Food & Wine Pairing: thewineceo.com Email: Sarah@thewineceo.com Instagram: @thewineceo
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The Wine CEO Episode #195: America's first spa dedicated to bathing in wine & vintherapy!
If you love wine and massages (who doesn't, right?) then today's episode is for you! Today, I'm sitting down with Kelly Lewis, CEO of The Wine Spa - America's first vintherapy spa. Kelly has curated treatments that integrate the healing antioxidants and medicinal properties of the grape vine with modern practices of massage, facials, and more. Vintherapy spas are common around the world, but this concept is new to the US and Kelly has big plans to expand while staying true to the local wine regions where she partners with wineries to upcycle discarded wine. So grab your favorite glass of wine and press play on this new episode! This episode is best enjoyed on my YouTube Channel: https://youtu.be/r8sdUQNylQI ----- Sign up for The Wine CEO newsletter and get a free guide to Food & Wine Pairing: thewineceo.com Email: Sarah@thewineceo.com Instagram: @thewineceo ------ Today's Guest: Kelly Lewis The Wine Spa Website: https://thewinespapdx.com/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/winespa_pd
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The Wine CEO Episode #194: Is sake only for sushi? An interview with craft sake producer Ben Bell of Origami Sake
If you are only drinking sake with sushi (or not at all), then today's episode is for you! Join me as I chat with Ben Bell, co-founder of Origami Sake, an American craft sake company out of Arkansas.....and yes, you heard that right - AMERICAN sake. Ben actually moved to Japan for 2 years to learn how to make sake and then came home to open an outstanding craft sake business in the heart of America's rice land. So grab your favorite glass of wine and learn about sake and why you need to be drinking it this spring! This episode is best enjoyed on my youtube: https://youtu.be/XbC9xQWNQcQ ------ Sign up for The Wine CEO newsletter and get a free guide to Food & Wine Pairing: thewineceo.com Email: Sarah@thewineceo.com Instagram: @thewineceo ------ Today's Guest: Ben Bell, Co-Founder Origami Sake Origami Website: https://drinkorigami.com/ IG: https://www.instagram.com/origamisakeco/
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The Wine CEO Episode #193: Why are wine trade shows important? An interview with Vinexposium
Why are wine trade shows important? Join me today in an interview with the Marketing director of Vinexposium, one of the largest providers of wine industry events around the globe! In early May I'm attending the Vinexposium event for North and South America in Miami and I'm so excited to network with over 3,000 brands and beverage professionals. Press play now to learn more about this awesome event! This episode is best enjoyed on my YouTube Channel: https://youtu.be/y1ynpU8_Lw8 ------ Sign up for The Wine CEO newsletter and get a free guide to Food & Wine Pairing: thewineceo.com Email: Sarah@thewineceo.com Instagram: @thewineceo ------ Today's Guest: Vinexpo America 2025 – Miami The must-attend Wine & Spirits event of the year! 📅 May 7-8, 2025 📍 Miami Beach Convention Center ✨ Meet industry leaders | 🍾 Discover top brands | 🤝 Expand your network 🎟 Claim your FREE badge now! Use code FMEDVAM to register. 👉 Sign up here: https://vinexpo-america.com/newfront/page/practical-informat
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The Wine CEO Episode #192: Wine Tech Disruption with WINEing
Have you ever tried to purchase wine from a winery but the minimum to ship prohibited you from completing the sale? Winemakers and distributors are limited by shipping costs, import taxes, and fees that make it impossible to sell single bottles to consumers around the globe. BUT, one tech company is looking to change that. Join me as I sit down with WINEing Co-founder, Moshe Weizman as we discuss his new platform and how it's encouraging collaborative wine buying. It's an exciting change coming to the wine industry and you need to know about it! So grab a glass of wine and press play now! ------ This episode is best enjoyed on my YouTube Channel: https://youtu.be/OdcPl6_J29Q ------ Sign up for The Wine CEO newsletter and get a free guide to Food & Wine Pairing: thewineceo.com Email: Sarah@thewineceo.com Instagram: @thewineceo ------ Today's Guest: Moshe Weizman LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/mosheweizman/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/moshe_wineing/ Website: www.wineing.n
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The Wine CEO Episode #191: Single Serve Luxury Wines with Wander + Ivy
If you have been shopping for single serve wine options recently then you may have noticed that they're mostly in cans, boxes, or plastic bottles. Packaging not only has marketing impact on buyer perception, but it also impacts the taste of the wine! That's why Dana Spaulding created Wander + Ivy, a luxury single serve wine brand with sexy glass bottling for her high quality, sustainably sourced wines! In today's episode, I interviewed Dana about entering the wine industry with no prior experience selling or serving wine and the challenges she faced breaking into the market! So grab a glass of your favorite wine and press play to hear Dana's story and learn about this amazing female founded wine brand! This episode is best viewed on my YouTube Channel: https://youtu.be/1YVNUpjnra4 ------ Sign up for The Wine CEO newsletter and get a free guide to Food & Wine Pairing: thewineceo.com Email: Sarah@thewineceo.com Instagram: @thewineceo ------ Today's guest: Dana Spaulding Wander + Ivy Webs
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The Wine CEO Episode #190: Napa 101: A Beginner's guide to America's top wine region
Even if you know nothing about wine, you've probably heard of Napa Valley. This region is by far one of the most well known wine regions in the United States, but did you know that it only makes up for 4% of the wines coming out of California? There's so much to discover about Napa Valley and in today's episode I'm sharing top grapes you need to know, sub regions, travel tips and more! So grab a glass of vino and press play now for this quick overview on Napa! This episode is best enjoyed on my youtube channel here: https://youtu.be/-oHIopdUn3w If you are listening, be sure to check out my blog post below for a map of Napa's AVAs and additional travel content! ------ Sign up for The Wine CEO newsletter and get a free guide to Food & Wine Pairing: thewineceo.com Email: Sarah@thewineceo.com Instagram: @thewineceo ------ Check out my blog post on Napa Valley here: https://www.thewineceo.com/blog/napa-valley-101
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The Wine CEO Episode #189: REMIX Wine & Chocolate Pairings for Valentine's Day
This episode was one of my original podcasts from way back in 2021! but the pairings are just as delicious now as 4 years ago. If you love chocolate - this episode is for you! Listen now and don't forget to subscribe to my channel for more wine content! https://youtu.be/H_HlrHHlfiA ------ Sign up for The Wine CEO newsletter and get a free guide to Food & Wine Pairing: thewineceo.com Email: Sarah@thewineceo.com Instagram: @thewineceo ------
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The Wine CEO Episode #188: What happened to rosé wine?!
For the last 5-10 years rosé has seen a lot of attention. But before that, it was often considered low quality, cheap wine. So what happened?! How did this minor wine style become so popular? And who is responsible for the top quality rosé wines being made today? Join me as I sit down with the co-authors of Rosé Revolution, a new book that highlights the most pivotal winemakers who changed the perception of rosé wine around the world! This episode is best viewed on my youtube channel: https://youtu.be/F8YkPwV8jJY ------ Sign up for The Wine CEO newsletter and get a free guide to Food & Wine Pairing: thewineceo.com Email: Sarah@thewineceo.com Instagram: @thewineceo ------ ------ Rosé Revolution by: Rasmus Emborg & Jens Honoré https://www.simonandschuster.com/books/Rose-Revolution/Rasmus-Emborg/9781623716622 Amazon: https://a.co/d/dR9tQZK IG: @JensHonore
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The Wine CEO Episode #187: Orange Wine in Napa with The Vice
Is anyone in Napa making orange wine? Since the region is mostly known Cabernet Sauvignon and Chardonnay, why would anyone be making natural wine from Albariño and Gewürztraminer? I sat down with Malek Amrani from The Vice Winery in the heart of Napa to learn why he is making natural and orange wines in the heart of America's most well known wine region. Grab a glass of wine and press play to join me on my visit to The Vice in Napa Valley, California! This episode is best enjoyed on my youtube channel: https://youtu.be/m8qKR8be104 ------ Sign up for The Wine CEO newsletter and get a free guide to Food & Wine Pairing: thewineceo.com Email: Sarah@thewineceo.com Instagram: @thewineceo ------ The Vice Website: https://www.thevicewine.com/ 512 MEADOWOOD LN ST HELENA, CA 94574 PHONE: (707) 704-3609 Visits by appointment IG: @thevicewine ------
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The Wine CEO Episode #186: America's Darling Chardonnay, An Interview with Chateau Montelena
Chateau Montelena is probably one of the most well known American wineries in the world because its Chardonnay won a historic blind tasting in 1976 against some of the top wineries in France. This blind tasting competition, The Judgement of Paris, changed the perception of California wine forever and Chateau Montelena was at the forefront. But instead of resting on their laurels, this winery continues to show a commitment to innovation and excellence with new technology, creative planting, and more! Join me today as I interview Matthew Crafton, the head winemaker at Chateau Montelena and learn about this historic winery in Napa Valley, CA. This episode is best enjoyed on my Youtube channel: https://youtu.be/6IkLpF-YEQ0 ----- Sign up for The Wine CEO newsletter and get a free guide to Food & Wine Pairing: thewineceo.com Email: Sarah@thewineceo.com Instagram: @thewineceo ------ Chateau Montelena Website: https://montelena.com/ 707.942.5105 service@montelena.com 1429 Tubbs Lane Calistoga,
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The Wine CEO Episode #185: Food & Beverage Trends Shaping 2025
2025 is here and there are some food and beverage trends coming this year that you need to be aware of! Press play now to listen to the top 5 trends affecting the wine industry and what you need to know as a consumer! This episode is best enjoyed on my Youtube channel: https://youtu.be/zgr-EroMaKU ----- Sign up for The Wine CEO newsletter and get a free guide to Food & Wine Pairing: thewineceo.com Email: Sarah@thewineceo.com Instagram: @thewineceo ------ Is Dry January Healthy? Listen to @thewineceo Episode #57 https://open.spotify.com/episode/33v13f5IfCVmwUC9aTLYys?si=TK--L5eEQn6-A0gVhbWLEA Why is Gen Z not drinking wine? Watch @thewineceo now: https://youtu.be/6g21uN6_bNQ?si=A8uwa1RJl1_VMnEX
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The Wine CEO Episode #184: Visit the Marne Valley with me and taste at 3 small champagne producers!
Have you ever heard of "anti-champagne"? Curious if 2024 will be a good vintage for Champagne? Wanting to level up your knowledge around small grower producers in Champagne? If you answered "yes" to any of these questions then today's episode is for you! In September, I traveled to Champagne and got to visit 3 small grower producers to discuss what they are doing to stand out in the Marne Valley. Join me as I help pick grapes before the harvest to test for maturity, taste non traditional styles of champagne, discuss the challenges in a difficult harvest year, and so much more! This episode is best enjoyed on my Youtube channel: https://youtu.be/cahj_lTfmBs ----- Sign up for The Wine CEO newsletter and get a free guide to Food & Wine Pairing: thewineceo.com Email: Sarah@thewineceo.com Instagram: @thewineceo ------ Champagne 101: https://youtu.be/JmndM5vJnus Champagne Region Travel Tips: https://youtu.be/UbvcG0ngQNU What makes Champagne unique?: https://youtu.be/fIST_kP1NZg Champagne tip
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The Wine CEO Episode #183: Top 3 Christmas Wines
The holidays are here and everyone is asking for the best Christmas wine pairings! I've pulled together my favorite wines to stock for the holidays that are absolute crowd pleasers and delicious food pairing wines! Listen now to get a head of your Christmas shopping! This episode is best enjoyed on my Youtube channel: https://youtu.be/tJM1gdEInno ----- Sign up for The Wine CEO newsletter and get a free guide to Food & Wine Pairing: thewineceo.com Email: Sarah@thewineceo.com Instagram: @thewineceo
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The Wine CEO Episode #182: Two Champagne Alternatives and more Affordable Holiday Bubbles
Around the holidays, everyone is looking for affordable sparkling wine options for large parties, cocktail mixers, and mimosas. While we would love to pop a bottle of $75+ champagne for these occasions, it's not always practical or financially feasible. So today's episode brings you some top options when shopping for a budget friendly champagne alternative! Today's episode is best enjoyed on my youtube channel: https://youtu.be/slEw-hi7QXg ------ Sign up for The Wine CEO newsletter and get a free guide to Food & Wine Pairing: thewineceo.com Email: Sarah@thewineceo.com Instagram: @thewineceo ----- Top Tips: Check out Cremants from France Check out Sparkling wines from California Prosecco and Cava are very different from Champagne, but Corpinat is a close Cava style For info on these tips and more, watch the entire episode now! For more information on Champagne, check out the episodes below: Champagne 101: https://youtu.be/JmndM5vJnus?si=SsAvcLat6miPH96I The Widow Cliquot Book Review: ht
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The Wine CEO Episode #181: Champagne tips for the Holidays
Whenever you're celebrating, a nice bottle of champagne feels like the best way to treat yourself and enjoy the moment. That's why so many people look for Champagne during the holiday season as they are celebrating with family and loved ones! In today's episode, I'm coving some of my top tips when shopping for champagne, serving champagne, and more! Grab your favorite glass of bubbly and hit play now! Today's episode is best enjoyed on my youtube channel: https://youtu.be/NG5rEz2kX1s ------ Sign up for The Wine CEO newsletter and get a free guide to Food & Wine Pairing: thewineceo.com Email: Sarah@thewineceo.com Instagram: @thewineceo ----- Top Tips: Temperature is key! Store your champagne around 42-45F so that you can serve it between 45-50F (6-8C). Glassware is important! If you don't have a tulip glass, use a white wine glass. Coupes and Flutes are not the best glass when enjoying Champagne. Champagne pairs well with almost any food! Don't age your wine - it's already at the perfec
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The Wine CEO Episode #180: Holiday Gift Guide 2024
It's that time of the year again and everyone is preparing for the holiday season! If you are just starting your shopping list, I've got you covered for the wine lover in your life! (or yourself)! This year's 2024 holiday gift guide is full of top wine gifts that I'm asking Santa for or buying for friends and family. I'll also be sharing more details about these gifts on my Instagram stories and will let you know if they go on sale throughout the holiday season. Wishing you and your loved ones a very Merry Christmas! Shop my 2024 holiday gift guide on Benable! (You do not need a benable account to shop the links and I make a small commission when you buy through Benable. Thanks for your continued support of The Wine CEO Podcast!): https://benable.com/thewineceo/2024-holiday-gift-guide Today's episode is best enjoyed on my youtube channel: https://youtu.be/n9IB9SAcFv0 ------ Sign up for The Wine CEO newsletter and get a free guide to Food & Wine Pairing: thewineceo.com Email: Sarah@thew
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The Wine CEO Episode #179: Tips to look like a wine expert
Have you ever been intimidated at dinner with someone who is a self-proclaimed wine expert? Or maybe you work with someone who really seems to know their stuff about wine regions? Today's episode will give you a few tips that will instantly help you feel more like a wine pro! Press play now to start listening and don't forget to hit subscribe so that you never miss an episode! Today's episode is best enjoyed on my youtube channel: https://youtu.be/BgjDWU_LBxA ------ Sign up for The Wine CEO newsletter and get a free guide to Food & Wine Pairing: thewineceo.com Email: Sarah@thewineceo.com Instagram: @thewineceo ------ Stop these Wine Faux Pas Now: Episode #14 of The Wine CEO Podcast: https://open.spotify.com/episode/2EdGrujXhYEH2JbmR5m9Bj?si=KVjTIK1MTRSJRejvFu6rwA