Wine 101

Cork has been the go to for a long time. But there are reasons the screw cap is becoming more prevalent. In this episode we'll break down how they are made and how they benefit win...

In this episode we'll talk about the scattered history of the wine barrel and how this vessel interacts with wine.Click the link below to discover and purchase wine brands discusse...

What happens when your wine experience is comprised? What are wine faults and how can we detect them? In this episode we'll go over the most frequent faults out there and they they...

Sulfer Dioxide is wine's great protector and one of the best tools winemaker's have to make sound wine. In this episode we'll get a little science-y and understand how SO2 solidifi...

What is Oenology and why is spelled that way? In this episode we'll talk about how winemakers are scientists and how they apply it to their craft. Click the link below to discover ...

It almost destroyed the entire wine industry. How did the Phylloxera epidemic get out of hand, how did we get a handle on it and why is it not a thing today? Or is it? In this epi...

Lambrusco is more than what you know. We fell in love with the sweeter style but let's talk about the other styles and even our knowledge of this amazing wine out. “Click the link ...

In this episode we'll talk about Sangiovese and the grape's origins. Then we'll head into the Chianti wine region with a little bit of history and geography to get you comfortable ...

In this episode we clear up some confusion on the the many names that sound the same when it comes to this family of grapes. We'll focus on the most popular and what styles you can...

In this episode we'll talk about what this style is and how it's made. We'll get into how this style had advantages in the early days of exploration and do a quick run through on s...

In this episode we will scratch the surface of the deep history of Portugal and how it relates to the wine. We'll talk about the many many native grape varieties and four regions t...

Germany has one of the most unique wines law system. Upon first glance it seem a bit confusing but it's actually very regimented. In this episode we'll break down how to understand...