In this episode of the Vint Podcast, Brady Weller and Billy Galanko are together in their first live studio session. They interview Francesca "Chess" Martin, who shares her expertise on the Asian wine market. She discusses the unique aspects of marketing and launching wine brands in Asia, offering insights into consumer preferences and cultural nuances. Brady and Billy also discuss their team retreat in Oregon's Willamette Valley and touch on the upcoming Christmas holiday. The conversation then shifts to recent wine experiences and a detailed exploration of the wine-making process, specifically focusing on sparkling wines and the concept of 'dosage' in Pet Nats. The hosts then introduce their theme for the episode: "Twelve Wines for Twelve Days Leading up to Christmas." They each share their top six wines or producers, covering a range of regions and styles, including Barolo, Piemonte, Virginia wines, Champagne, South American wines, Chablis, Bordeaux Blanc, and more. They highlight their personal stories and experiences with each wine, focusing on value, quality, and unique characteristics.The episode also delves into the world of spirits, with discussions on Chartreuse and Whisky, reflecting on personal anecdotes and discoveries in the world of spirits. The conversation continues with more wine recommendations, exploring regions like Provence, and concluding with a focus on Grenache from Paso Robles.The episode promises to provide an engaging blend of personal stories, expert knowledge, and diverse wine recommendations.The 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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