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Chianti Classico and the breakup of UGA's
On today's show, Mark and Jessica interview two prominent winemaker's in the Chianti Classico zone. Federica Mascheroni Stianti is part of the family that owns the historic hamlet...
Kelli White on Napa Cab
Kelli White is a wine writer and educator, currently serving as Director of Education for the Wine Center at Meadowood in Napa Valley. She also has written one of the most importa...
Vino Nobile with Alessandra Bindi Sergardi and Andrea Lonardi
On today's show, Mark and Jessica catch up with two very important producers making Vino Nobile around the historic town of Montepulciano in south Tuscany. Alessandra Cascini Bind...
Nic Van Aarde on the Banghoek Valley South Africa and Oldenburg Vineyards
On today's show, Jessica catches up with Nic Van Aarde, winemaker of Oldenburg Vineyards in the Banghoek Ward of Stellebosch, South Africa. Nic has made wine all over the world (e...
Cava with Chris Tanghe
Last episode, we took a look at the sparkling wine regions of Champagne and Trento… This episode, we continue our focus on traditional-method sparkling wines with a look at Spanish...
Champagne and TrentoDOC with Alan Tardi and Matteo Lunelli
As we say farewell to 2022, we thought it fitting to discuss the bottles of wine most likely to be popped to welcome the New Year: Champagne / Sparkling wine. This week, Mark catch...
Bonus Christmas Episode: What's up in the Southern Hemisphere
In this bonus episode, Mark and Jessica catch up with four winemakers in various countries in the Southern Hemisphere to see how everybody celebrates Christmas in warm weather. So...
Marc Hochar of Chateau Musar: Past, Present, and Future
On today's show, Mark and Jessica catch up with Marc Hochar, 3rd generation of Chateau Musar. Marc touches on the history of winemaking in Lebanon and digs into how his family win...
Beaujolais: soils, trends, and drinkability
On today's show, Mark and Jessica take a deep dive into all things Beaujolais. Instead of spending too much time on Nouveau, they focus on the various Cru (the 10 villages in the ...
Thanksgiving with Friends of ABD
Thanksgiving can be one of the most intimidating holidays when it comes to selecting and pairing wines. Join Mark and Jessica for a discussion of their favorite picks for the holi...
Judging the Vintner's Cup: Best of Texas Wine
In this episode, Mark and Jessica discuss the results for the Texas Vintner's Cup, an evaluation of more than 200 Texas wines organized for the Texas Department of Agriculture and ...
The World of Wine Education
On today's show, Jessica and Mark break down all facets of wine education, from the three major certification organizations to self-study and everything in between. *Note: since th...
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