The Story of Wine Podcast - Discover the People & Stories Behind Every Glass

Five Questions with Viticulture Legend Marco Simonit

29 Aug 2025

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In this episode of Five Questions on the Vint Wine Podcast, we sit down with Marco Simonit, renowned vineyard consultant and co-founder of Simonit & Sirch, to explore his philosophy on vines, pruning, and the human side of winegrowing. Having worked with some of the world’s most prestigious estates, Marco brings a global perspective grounded in deep respect for the vine and terroir expression.🎧 In this conversation:Why passing vineyard knowledge across generations and team is essential for preserving terroirThe importance of consistency and education for vineyard workers worldwideUnderappreciated wine regions like Dão in Portugal and parts of Switzerland that deserve more recognitionMarco’s thoughts on wine trends chasing market preferences vs. wines that truly express placeA moving reflection on how time, history, and artisanal solutions shape unforgettable winesWhether you’re a wine collector, sommelier, or simply fascinated by the culture of vineyards, this short-form episode offers a rare window into the mindset of one of the world’s most influential vineyard voices.Chapters:00:00 Introduction to Vint Wine Podcast00:19 Welcome to Five Questions00:44 Meet Marco Simonit00:50 Role in the Wine Industry01:17 Challenges in the Wine World03:32 Underrated Wine Regions06:47 Current Wine Trends08:27 Memorable Wine Experiences11:30 ConclusionThe Vint Wine Podcast is hosted and produced by Billy Galanko. For more content follow Billy on Instagram @BillyGalanko_wine_nerd and for partnerships and collaborations please email [email protected]. Cheers!

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The Story of Wine Podcast - Discover the People & Stories Behind Every Glass

Five Questions with Viticulture Legend Marco Simonit

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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

12:00H | 20 DIC 2025 | Fin de Semana

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