I'll Drink to That! Wine Talk
Episodes
203: Nathan Adams
26 Sep 2014
Contributed by Lukas
Nathan Adams is the owner of Red & White Wines, a retail shop located in Chicago.Also in this episode, Erin Scala leads a rousing show of Price Th...
202: Michael Davis
21 Sep 2014
Contributed by Lukas
Auctioneer Michael Davis is a partner in Hart Davis Hart Wine Co., the Chicago-based auctioneer and wine retailer.See Privacy Policy at https://art19....
201: Liz Mendez
20 Sep 2014
Contributed by Lukas
At the time of this interview, Liz Mendez was a partner in Vera wine bar in Chicago.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Pri...
200: Jeremy Quinn
16 Sep 2014
Contributed by Lukas
Jeremy Quinn was the longtime sommelier at Webster's Wine Bar and also The Bluebird, both located in Chicago. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com...
199: Craig Perman
12 Sep 2014
Contributed by Lukas
Craig Perman is the owner of wine retailer Perman Wine Selections, located in Chicago, Illinois.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and Ca...
198: Marquis Sauvage
29 Aug 2014
Contributed by Lukas
Marquis Sauvage is a partner in Illinois wine distributor Maverick Wine, as well as other distributors Classic Wines, Pioneer Wine, and Vin Sauvage in...
197: Conrad Reddick
27 Aug 2014
Contributed by Lukas
At the time of this interview, Conrad Reddick was the Beverage Director and Service Manager at Alinea Restaurant in Chicago.Also in the episode, Erin ...
196: Andy Pates
22 Aug 2014
Contributed by Lukas
Andy Pates is a partner in Cream Wine Company, a Chicago-based distributor and wine importer. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and Cal...
195: Michael Schmelzer
19 Aug 2014
Contributed by Lukas
Michael Schmelzer is the winemaker at Monte Bernardi, the property that he owns with his family in the Panzano zone of Tuscany, Italy.See Privacy Poli...
194: Stephan von Neipperg
13 Aug 2014
Contributed by Lukas
Stephan von Neipperg leads Vignobles Comtes von Neipperg, with includes Chateau Canon La Gaffeliere, La Mondotte, and Chateau d'Aiguilhe on the Right ...
193: Josh Adler
08 Aug 2014
Contributed by Lukas
Josh Adler is the founder of the Paris Wine Company, and works as a broker for French wine producers. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy...
192: Christoph Schaefer
06 Aug 2014
Contributed by Lukas
Christoph Schaefer runs Weingut Willi Schaefer, his family's winery in the Mosel region of Germany.Also in this episode, Erin Scala delves into famous...
191: Tegan Passalacqua
01 Aug 2014
Contributed by Lukas
Tegan Passalacqua returns to the show to discuss his Sandlands project of wines from vineyards in California.Also in this episode, Erin Scala puts a n...
190: Nicolas Glumineau
18 Jul 2014
Contributed by Lukas
Nicolas Glumineau has overseen Chateau Pichon Longueville Comtesse de Lalande, Chateau de Pez, and Chateau Haut Beausejour in Bordeaux, France since l...
189: Clemens Busch
15 Jul 2014
Contributed by Lukas
Clemens Busch is the proprietor of the Clemens Busch winery in the Mosel region of Germany.Also in this episode, Erin Scala finds out which beverages ...
188: Patrick Watson
11 Jul 2014
Contributed by Lukas
At the time of this interview, Patrick Watson was a co-owner of Back Label Wine Merchants in Manhattan, the Stinky cheese stores, and the Smith & ...
187: Laurence Feraud
08 Jul 2014
Contributed by Lukas
Laurence Feraud oversees Domaine du Pegau, as well as Chateau Pegau and Selection Laurence Feraud in the Rhone Valley of France.Also in this episode, ...
186: Andrea Franchetti
04 Jul 2014
Contributed by Lukas
Andrea Franchetti is the proprietor of Tenuta di Trinoro in Tuscany and Passopisciaro in Sicily.Also in this episode, Erin Scala talks Flurbereinigung...
185: Jan Pettersen
01 Jul 2014
Contributed by Lukas
Jan Pettersen operates Bodegas Rey Fernando de Castilla in the Jerez area of Spain. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Pr...
184: Ric Forman
28 Jun 2014
Contributed by Lukas
Ric Forman is the proprietor of the Forman Vineyard winery in California's Napa Valley. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and Californi...
183: Lyle Fass
25 Jun 2014
Contributed by Lukas
Lyle Fass operates Fass Selections, importing wines from Europe and selling them with crafted email blasts.Also in this episode, Erin Scala shows the ...
182: Chiara De Iulis Pepe
22 Jun 2014
Contributed by Lukas
Chiara De Iulis Pepe works with her family at the Emidio Pepe winery in the Abruzzo region of Italy. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy ...
181: Johannes Leitz
09 Jun 2014
Contributed by Lukas
Johannes Leitz runs his family's winery, called Leitz, in the Rheingau of Germany. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Pri...
180: Sebastien Riffault
08 Jun 2014
Contributed by Lukas
Sebastien Riffault is the winemaker at his family's domaine in Sancerre, in the Loire Valley of France.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy...
179: Serge Hochar
02 Jun 2014
Contributed by Lukas
At the time of this interview, Serge Hochar was the proprietor, with his family, of Chateau Musar in Lebanon. He has since passed away. See Privacy P...
178: Kostas Bakasietas
01 Jun 2014
Contributed by Lukas
Kostas Bakasietas is a viticultural researcher and the owner of a vine nursery in Nemea, Greece. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and ...
177: Johannes Hirsch
01 Jun 2014
Contributed by Lukas
Johannes Hirsch is the winemaker at the Hirsch winery, in the Kamptal region of Austria. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and Californ...
176: Kevin Pogue
27 May 2014
Contributed by Lukas
Kevin Pogue is a geology professor and terroir consultant living in Washington State. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California ...
175: Marco Pallanti
27 May 2014
Contributed by Lukas
Marco Pallanti is the winery director of Castello di Ama, in the Chianti Classico zone of Tuscany, Italy.Also in this episode, Erin Scala looks into g...
174: Florian Lauer
23 May 2014
Contributed by Lukas
Florian Lauer is the winemaker at his family's winery, Peter Lauer, in the Saar of Germany. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and Calif...
173: Evelyne de Pontbriand
20 May 2014
Contributed by Lukas
Evelyne de Pontbriand oversees her family's estate, Domaine du Closel (Chateau des Vaults), in the Savennieres region of France's Loire Valley.Also in...
172: Larry Stone
16 May 2014
Contributed by Lukas
At the time of this interview, Larry Stone was Estates Director of Huneeus Vintners.Also in this episode, Erin Scala traces the influence of the Dutch...
171: Fritz Wieninger
13 May 2014
Contributed by Lukas
Fritz Wieninger runs the Wieninger winery in Vienna, Austria. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https:...
170: Renato Vacca
04 May 2014
Contributed by Lukas
Renato Vacca is the winemaker and owner of the Cantina del Pino winery, in Italy's Barbaresco area. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy a...
169: Stuart Pigott
03 May 2014
Contributed by Lukas
Stuart Pigott is a wine critic and the author of the book "Best White Wine on Earth: The Riesling Story."Also in this episode, Erin Scala finds t...
168: Stephane Tissot
02 May 2014
Contributed by Lukas
Stephane Tissot is the owner and winemaker of Domaine Andre et Mireille Tissot, located in the Jura region of France.See Privacy Policy at https://art...
167: Bruce Neyers
29 Apr 2014
Contributed by Lukas
At the time of this interview, Bruce Neyers owned Neyers Vineyards in California with his wife Barbara, and was also the National Sales Manager for Ke...
166: Guillaume d'Angerville
25 Apr 2014
Contributed by Lukas
Guillaume d'Angerville is the latest member of his family to care for the Domaine Marquis d'Angerville, located in the Burgundy village of Volnay. He ...
165: Christian Binner
22 Apr 2014
Contributed by Lukas
Christian Binner is the owner and winemaker of Domaine Binner, a winery located in Alsace, France.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and ...
164: Samuel Tinon
18 Apr 2014
Contributed by Lukas
Samuel Tinon produces both dry and sweet wines at his Samuel Tinon winery in the Tokaj region of Hungary. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/priv...
163: Sasa Radikon
15 Apr 2014
Contributed by Lukas
Sasa Radikon works at his family's winery, Radikon, in Italy's Friuli region.Also in this episode, Erin Scala explores the connection between (gasp!) ...
162: Silvio Messana
11 Apr 2014
Contributed by Lukas
Silvio Messana is the owner and winemaker of the Montesecondo winery, located in Tuscany, Italy.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and Ca...
161: Mark Hutchens
08 Apr 2014
Contributed by Lukas
Mark Hutchens is a partner in Robert Houde Wines, a wine distributor and importer based in Illinois.Also in this episode, Erin Scala discusses some hi...
160: Hardy Wallace
04 Apr 2014
Contributed by Lukas
Hardy Wallace is a co-owner and the winemaker of the Dirty & Rowdy Family Wine Company, located in California.See Privacy Policy at https://art19....
159: Pax Mahle
01 Apr 2014
Contributed by Lukas
At the time of this interview, Pax Mahle was making both the Wind Gap Wines and Pax Wine Cellars wines in a California winery located Sonoma County. H...
158: Andrea Calek
28 Mar 2014
Contributed by Lukas
Andrea Calek makes wines in the Ardeche region of southern France.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at htt...
157: Willi Bründlmayer
25 Mar 2014
Contributed by Lukas
Willi Bründlmayer and his family own the Bründlmayer winery, located in Austria's Kamptal region.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and...
156: Olivier Leriche
11 Mar 2014
Contributed by Lukas
Olivier Leriche, who was previously a winemaker at Domaine de l'Arlot in Burgundy, is now the winemaker at Domaine des Accoles, the winery in the sout...
155: Katie Parla
11 Mar 2014
Contributed by Lukas
Katie Parla is a Rome-based food and beverage educator and journalist blogging about restaurants in Rome, Italy at katieparla.comSee Privacy Poli...
154: Egon Müller
11 Mar 2014
Contributed by Lukas
Egon Müller is the owner of Weingut Egon Müller, Scharzhof in Germany's Saar River Valley.Also in this episode, Erin Scala explores the world o...
153: Gideon Beinstock
04 Mar 2014
Contributed by Lukas
Gideon Beinstock is the owner and winemaker at the Clos Saron winery, located in California. Prior to that, he was the winemaker at the Renaissance wi...
152: Ryan Sutton
28 Feb 2014
Contributed by Lukas
At the time of this interview, Ryan Sutton was the New York Food Critic for "Bloomberg News".See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and Calif...
151: Patrick Cappiello
25 Feb 2014
Contributed by Lukas
Patrick Cappiello returns to the show to discuss how he became a Managing Partner and the Wine Director at Pearl & Ash in New York City, a restaur...
150: Levi Dalton
20 Feb 2014
Contributed by Lukas
Abe Schoener (of The Scholium Project) interviews Levi about the I'll Drink to That! podcast, writing, working (and not working) as a sommelier, and O...
149: Michael Moosbrugger
18 Feb 2014
Contributed by Lukas
Michael Moosbrugger oversees the wine production of Schloss Gobelsburg, in the Kamptal region of Austria.Also in this episode, Erin Scala describes th...
148: Rajat Parr
14 Feb 2014
Contributed by Lukas
Rajat Parr speaks about his career as a sommelier, working with Michael Mina and others.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California...
147: Steve Matthiasson
11 Feb 2014
Contributed by Lukas
Steve Matthiasson and his family own the Matthiasson winery, which is based in the Napa Valley. He also acts as a vineyard consultant to many wineries...
146: Piero Mastroberardino
04 Feb 2014
Contributed by Lukas
Piero Mastroberardino leads his family's winery, Mastroberardino, located in Italy's Campania region.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy a...
145: Whitney Schubert
30 Jan 2014
Contributed by Lukas
Whitney Schubert is the French Brand Manager for Polaner Selections, a wine importer and distributor based in New York State.See Privacy Policy at htt...
144: Stephen Henschke
28 Jan 2014
Contributed by Lukas
Stephen Henschke is the winemaker at his family's winery, Henschke, in South Australia.Also in the episode, Erin Scala points out that the relationshi...
143: Jeremy Seysses
21 Jan 2014
Contributed by Lukas
Jeremy Seysses owns, with his family, Domaine Dujac in Burgundy and also Triennes in Provence, France.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy ...
142: Monika Caha
17 Jan 2014
Contributed by Lukas
Monika Caha is the founder of New York-based Monika Caha Selections, a broker of Austrian wines.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and Ca...
141: Emmanuel Lassaigne
14 Jan 2014
Contributed by Lukas
Emmanuel Lassaigne runs his family's domaine, Jacques Lassaigne, in the Champagne region of France.Also in this episode, Erin Scala talks with her dad...
140: Steve Edmunds
07 Jan 2014
Contributed by Lukas
Steve Edmunds is the owner and winemaker at the Edmunds St. John winery in California.Also in this episode, Erin Scala highlights the role of the wine...
139: Shawn Paul
03 Jan 2014
Contributed by Lukas
At the time of this interview, Shawn Paul was an Associate Wine Specialist at Christie's auction house in New York. See Privacy Policy at https://art...
138: Talia Baiocchi
31 Dec 2013
Contributed by Lukas
Talia Baiocchi returns to the show to discuss "Punch", the online drinks culture journal for which she is the Editor in Chief. She also discusses her ...
137: Justin Christoph
20 Dec 2013
Contributed by Lukas
Justin Christoph is a Riesling specialist at New York-based retailer Acker Merrall and Condit, as well as the founder of wine importer Crystalline Sel...
136: Whitney Adams
20 Dec 2013
Contributed by Lukas
Whitney Adams is a blogger, podcast host, and the owner of the Bottle Stock Shop, a wine accessories vendor. She is based in Los Angeles, California.S...
135: Gaia Gaja
17 Dec 2013
Contributed by Lukas
Gaia Gaja is the daughter of Angelo Gaja, and helps run the Gaja winery in the Piemonte region of Italy.Also in this episode, Erin Scala explores the ...
134: Gavin Chanin
10 Dec 2013
Contributed by Lukas
Gavin Chanin is winemaker and partner at Chanin Wine Co. and LUTUM, two wineries located in California.Also in this episode, Erin Scala considers how ...
133: Jodi Stern
06 Dec 2013
Contributed by Lukas
Jodi Stern is an Austria Brand Manager for Winebow, the wine and spirits importer and distributor.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and ...
132: Peter Wasserman
03 Dec 2013
Contributed by Lukas
Peter Wasserman works with Becky Wasserman and Co., a wine brokerage specializing in French wines.Also in this episode, Erin Scala's dad recalls an ad...
131: Jordan Salcito
26 Nov 2013
Contributed by Lukas
At the time of this interview, Jordan Salcito was the Beverage Director of the Momofuku Group.Also in this episode, Erin Scala puts Thanksgiving wine ...
130: Peter Weygandt
22 Nov 2013
Contributed by Lukas
Peter Weygandt is the founder and owner of wine importer and distributor Weygandt Selections.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and Calif...
129: Frank Cornelissen
19 Nov 2013
Contributed by Lukas
Frank Cornelissen is the winemaker at his eponymous winery on Mount Etna in Sicilia, Italy.Also in the episode, Erin Scala seeks out some Thanksgiving...
128: Alex Moreau
12 Nov 2013
Contributed by Lukas
Alex Moreau is a vigneron and owner of Domaine Bernard Moreau, located in the Burgundy village of Chassagne-Montrachet in France.Also in this episode,...
127: Ed Behr
08 Nov 2013
Contributed by Lukas
Ed Behr is the editor and publisher of "The Art of Eating" and the author of the book "50 Foods: The Essentials of Good Taste".See Privacy Policy at h...
126: Jon Bonné
05 Nov 2013
Contributed by Lukas
Jon Bonné is a writer, critic, and the author of the book "The New California Wine".Also in this episode, Erin Scala explores the history of cranberr...
125: Antonio Galloni
29 Oct 2013
Contributed by Lukas
Antonio Galloni is a wine critic, and the co-founder of "Vinous Media".Also in this episode, Erin Scala gets some trick-or-treat beverage advice.See P...
124: Jancis Robinson
25 Oct 2013
Contributed by Lukas
Jancis Robinson is a British wine critic who, amongst many projects, co-authored the 7th edition of the book "The World Atlas of Wine".See Privacy Pol...
123: Allen Meadows
22 Oct 2013
Contributed by Lukas
Allen Meadows is a wine critic focusing on the Burgundy region, and the publisher of the "Burghound.com" newsletter and website.Also in this episode, ...
122: Roberto Paris
15 Oct 2013
Contributed by Lukas
Roberto Paris is the Wine Director of the restaurants Il Buco and Il Buco Alimentari, which are both located in New York City.Also in this episode, Er...
121: Alder Yarrow
11 Oct 2013
Contributed by Lukas
Alder Yarrow is the publisher of the wine blog Vinography. He is based in California.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Pr...
120: Bob Lindquist
08 Oct 2013
Contributed by Lukas
Bob Lindquist is the founding owner and founding winemaker of the Qupe winery, based in California. He would later part ways with Qupe some time after...
119: Josh Greene
01 Oct 2013
Contributed by Lukas
Josh Greene is the Editor and Publisher of "Wine & Spirits" Magazine. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice a...
A Special Release Featuring Sandrine Leccia
27 Sep 2013
Contributed by Lukas
Sandrine Leccia is the wife of winemaker Yves Leccia. The pair work together at the Yves Leccia winery, located on the French island of Corsica.In thi...
118: Nick Mills
24 Sep 2013
Contributed by Lukas
Nick Mills tends to the vines and makes the wine at Rippon Vineyard, a property his family owns in Central Otago, New Zealand.See Privacy Policy at ht...
117: Jo Landron
17 Sep 2013
Contributed by Lukas
Jo Landron is the owner and winemaker of Domaine de la Louvetrie, in the Muscadet Sevre et Maine appellation of the Loire Valley, France.Also in episo...
116: Giuseppe Vaira
10 Sep 2013
Contributed by Lukas
Giuseppe Vaira works with his family at the G.D. Vajra winery in Barolo, within the Piemonte region of Italy.Also in this episode, Erin Scala explores...
115: Bruce Sanderson
03 Sep 2013
Contributed by Lukas
Bruce Sanderson is Senior Editor and Tasting Director of "Wine Spectator" Magazine.Also in this episode, Erin Scala talks lager.See Privacy Policy at ...
114: Matt DeVriendt
27 Aug 2013
Contributed by Lukas
Matt DeVriendt is the Spirits Brand Manager for Winebow.And in this episode, Erin Scala discusses Elizabeth Bird, New York City's first female sommeli...
113: Grant Reynolds
20 Aug 2013
Contributed by Lukas
At the time of this interview, Grant Reynolds worked as a sommelier at the New York restaurant Charlie Bird. He is now a partner in that establishment...
112: Daniel Johnnes
13 Aug 2013
Contributed by Lukas
Daniel Johnnes is the Wine Director for Daniel Boulud's Dinex Group, as well as an importer, and the founder of La Paulee Burgundy themed events in Ne...
111: Linda Milagros Violago
06 Aug 2013
Contributed by Lukas
At the time of this interview, Linda Milagros Violago was the Wine Director of Contra restaurant in New York City.Also in this episode, Erin Scala dis...
110: Mark Snyder
30 Jul 2013
Contributed by Lukas
Mark Snyder is the owner of wine distributor Angels' Share Wines, and also one of the founders of The Red Hook Winery in Brooklyn.Also in this episode...
109: Tom Vanik
23 Jul 2013
Contributed by Lukas
At the time of this interview, Tom Vanik was a Sales Partner at wine distributor Verity Wine Partners, based in New York.See Privacy Policy at https:/...
108: Roger Dagorn
19 Jul 2013
Contributed by Lukas
Roger Dagorn is Beverage Director of the restaurants Tocqueville, 15 East, and The Fourth, all located in New York City.See Privacy Policy at https://...
107: Stephen Bitterolf
16 Jul 2013
Contributed by Lukas
Stephen Bitterolf is the owner of Vom Boden Imports, specializing in German wine. Vom Boden is based in New York.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.c...
106: Thomas Pastuszak
12 Jul 2013
Contributed by Lukas
At the time of this interview, Thomas Pastuszak was the Wine Director of The NoMad, in New York City.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy a...
105: Johannes Selbach
09 Jul 2013
Contributed by Lukas
Johannes Selbach is the owner and winemaker of Selbach-Oster, a winery located in Germany's Mosel region.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/priva...