Episode 182: Wine & Health With Dr. Matilde Parente, MD, CSW

Episode 182: Wine & Health With Dr. Matilde Parente, MD, CSW Dr. Matilde Parente joins us for a fun – but serious – discussion on wine and health. From headaches and hangovers, science and sulfites, Read More …

Episode 181: Regional Rap – Let’s go Loire!

Episode 181: Regional Rap – Let’s go Loire! This month’s Regional Rap is a virtual Loire lap in under 30 minutes! From the Muscadet of Pays Nantais, through Vouvray all the way to Pouilly-Fumé. Anjou Read More …

Episode 180: Grape Gab – Sémillon in September

Episode 180: Grape Gab – Sémillon in September It’s time for our monthly Grape Gab! We’re sliding into September with Sémillon, its styles, and all those things that makes it special. Is it an unsung Read More …

Episode 179: I Know What You Drank Last Summer – Travels & Tastes

Episode 179: I Know What You Drank Last Summer – Travels & Tastes From Porto to Spain to the French Alps, this week is all about the beverage (and food!) finds from Steph’s recent travels Read More …

Episode 169: Anise Spirits & a Nice Surprise

Episode 169: Anise Spirits & a Nice (Wine!) Surprise This spirited discussion focuses on the flavoring, characteristics, and botanical foundations of anise or licorice-based spirits. What’s fascinating is the variety of plants, seeds, roots and Read More …

Episode 168: Tour de Provence

Episode 168: Tour de Provence – More Than Pink Wine and Pastis Provence. Bucolic images of lavender fields, stone farmhouses, Pastis, bowls of mussels … or Russell Crowe slowly unrotting his soul in his uncle’s Read More …