Got Somme : Master Sommelier's Wine Podcast

100+ people DEMANDED we make this episode! Master Sommelier talks wines of home - Portugal 🇵🇹

01 May 2025

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Carlos Santos, a Master sommelier, takes us on a journey of his home country and through the diverse wine regions of Portugal, exploring notable wines from Vinho Verde, Douro Valley, Bairrada, and Alentejo. The conversation speaks to the unique characteristics of each region's grape varieties, Carlos' personal and passionate stories behind the wines, and the cultural significance of Portuguese winemaking. With a focus on both red and white wines, the episode highlights the affordability and accessibility of these exceptional wines available in Australia. Sponsors: RIEDEL White Wine Glasses: RIEDEL Performance Riesling Red Wine Glasses: RIEDEL Superleggero Hermitage/Syrah and RIEDEL Veloce Syrah/Shiraz GRAYS.COM Buy the wine, drink the wine where we get ours: https://www.grays.com/search/wine Socials: TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@gotsommepodcast Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/gotsomme Key Takeaways: Vinho Verde is known for its refreshing Alvarinho grape. The Douro Valley is considered one of the most beautiful wine regions. Bical from Bairrada offers a rich and textured white wine experience. Herdade do Spurão showcases the historical significance of Portuguese winemaking. The conversation emphasises the personal connection to wine and its stories. Carlos reflects on his journey to becoming a Master Sommelier. Chapters 00:00 Introduction to Portuguese Wines 01:14 Exploring Vinho Verde and Alvarinho 08:39 Journey to the Douro Valley 15:39 Discovering the Bical from Bairrada 19:40 Tasting Herdade do Spurão from AlentejoThis podcast proudly presented by Grays.com: https://www.grays.com/search/wine-and-more?tab=itemsSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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Got Somme : Master Sommelier's Wine Podcast

100+ people DEMANDED we make this episode! Master Sommelier talks wines of home - Portugal 🇵🇹

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3ª PARTE | 17 DIC 2025 | EL PARTIDAZO DE COPE

13:00H | 21 DIC 2025 | Fin de Semana

12:00H | 21 DIC 2025 | Fin de Semana

10:00H | 21 DIC 2025 | Fin de Semana

13:00H | 20 DIC 2025 | Fin de Semana

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