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Prohibition sucked! There was a reason for it but damn did we take it a bit far and damn did it wreck the wine industry, especially in Calif...
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A wine podcast for the everyday wine lover.

Prohibition sucked! There was a reason for it but damn did we take it a bit far and damn did it wreck the wine industry, especially in Calif...

In Part two of my chat with Buyer/Partner of Ruffian in NYC, Alexis Percival we dive into industry equality, her women's tasting group and h...

This is part one of a two part interview with Alexis Percival, Partner/Beverage Director, of Ruffian, one of the best wine bars in New York...

In part III our story continues as our boy George C. Yount makes his way to The Napa Valley and, along with a supporting cast, ignites the C...

Part two of my California Wine series where two characters moving west to find their fortunes in the new California territory. It's a weavin...

GET READY! This is part one of a series I am dedicating to all things California wine. How it all began and where it is today. How did the g...

Wine made from hybrid grapes have been the laughing stock of the wine world for years but now it seems there is a new idea to get these wine...

It's the last episode of 2018! I talk about Wine Skool'D in 2019 and react to some wine trends for the new year I've been reading. I talk ab...

I go on a bit of a rant here. Jan is back with another question that got me going! Is Robert Parker still relevant? Let's discuss.

Sometimes white wines in the winter are better than they are in spring and summer. WHAT?! Yeah it's cool. Check it.

I answer an email question about what the hell this pH thing is. It is pretty important and kind of confusing. Let's break it down.

It warms your insides and smells like the holidays. Where did this magical concoction come from? Here is how mulled wine became your fave fo...

Wine is often the last thought when planning Turkey Day and we run crazy buying last minute bottles. Try this trick and you cannot go wrong

Tara Empson is taking the reins at Empson & Co. one of the pioneers in Italian wine importing. We had some wine, told some stories, talked a...

The wine known as Bull's Blood has a cool story. Check the legend of this Hungarian wine steeped in legend.

Chianti. You've heard of it. You've sipped it. You love it. But want to know what it's all about? It's Damn complicated! I'm gonna break thi...

What is vegan wine? Does it really exist? And what needs to happen to make it so? Let's get into it.

Wine bottles are so familiar to us but how did they get to be the shape and the size they are today? And why? Check it.

Ever had a Kalimotxo? It's also spelled Calimocho or Kalimocho but its a fun wine mixed drink that is all is gaining in popularity here in t...

Part III wraps it all up with the South Island of New Zealand. Four regions two of which we see here in the states one of which is truly exc...

Let's get into the North Island. I go over a bit of cool history and dive into the five wine regions and what to look for here in the States...

Part one of my New Zealand series. New Zealand is so much more than Sauvignon Blanc! It has one of the most unique wine stories on the globe...

Here is your audio step by step guide on how to blind taste wine....Wine Skool'D style. Let's get it wrong!
It may sound daunting but it's a ton of fun! Blind tasting on a wine lover-level is a great way to from natural organizational skills to ass...

Tomcats and turpentine. I had no idea that Gin had such a CRAZY story! I sat down and chatted with Matt Demma, cocktail geek, bartender, gin...
Episode 100!! Wine is everything to me and so is this podcast. What's next for Wine Skool'D? Gonna try and take this to another level.

It's not sweet it's dry. It's not Moscato it's Muscadet. These wines are crazy affordable and have a great story.

I sat down with the wine director of the Partisan in DC after he had just got back from an eye opening visit to Greece. We talk about how wh...

Txakolina is hard to read easy to pronounce and a delight to drink! What is this wine all about? Let's get into it.

Let's wrap things up with the awesomeness of the Roussillon part of the Languedoc-Roussillon. Some of the most exciting wines of this region...

Part two of my Languedoc-Roussillon series I go deep into Languedoc specifically to highlight the best of what's happening there.

Can we talk about the awesome rebellious culture of the largest wine producing region in the world that you have never heard of? Part one of...

Are wine labels getting you down? How about I breakdown what to look for when gazing at that little critter or all those words that don't ma...

Climate change and global warming is happening. Deal with it. Here is how it effects wine.

Taking a break after the crazy Pinot Primer series I play a wine game. Wine Wars is a great wine trivia game. I am gonna roll some dice and...

Now that you are fully informed on crazy this wine grape is and hearing some of my experiences with it let's talk about you! I breakdown the...

This is a mini cast. I'm gonna be out of town so won't be able to get Pinot Primer Part II out. So I thought I would throw down on some Pino...

Pinot Noir is from Aliens. Maybe not but damn is it a crazy grape! What is Pinot all about? This is the first in a series where I break down...

Grape clones have a very important role in the whole wine thing. As a Star Wars fan I have always been intrigued about clones. Let's go to t...

There are red fleshed grapes out there. They have a significant historical role. Sometimes they are awesome. Especially a rogue from Eastern...

Thomas Jefferson was not our first wine geek but he was definitely the most influential. How did TJ fall in love with wine? Check it.

I think kosher wine is misunderstood and I want to set the record straight. This is what I know.

What was wine like in biblical times? Wine played an integral role in the lives of people of this area of the world. How wine was seen in th...

Tannins are crazy! And they are confusing! There's a reason why. Let's breakdown what tannins are, why we sense them and what to look for.

Do wine trends stress you out? Let's look at some history to see how to approach them.

Is there a magic hard and fast trick to navigating and understanding a wine list? No. But there are plenty of things you can do to boss out...

Leaf, fruit, flower and fruit days are a wonderful idea when it comes to agriculture but when you apply this biodynamic calendar to enjoying...

Is Montepulciano a grape? Is it a wine? It's both! Sort of. Let me explain.

From monks to hipster-dom the wine known as Pet-Nat is killing it on the trendy "natural" wine market. Have you seen it? Is anyone explainin...

And here we are! The final part in my three part series about the wines and history of Piedmont. The white wines deserve love just like the...