Wine 101
Episodes
Bourgogne
16 Sep 2020
Contributed by Lukas
By the end of this episode you will have a grasp on one of the most revered, fragmented and confusing wine regions in the world. Hosted on Acast. See...
Pinot Noir
09 Sep 2020
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode we'll talk about Pinot Noir's legacy, potential origin and the many styles form across the wine regions across the world. Hosted on A...
Sauvignon Blanc
02 Sep 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Sauvignon Blanc makes such expressive wine! In this episode we talk about its origins and the different styles from across the world. Hosted on Acast....
Pinot Grigio
26 Aug 2020
Contributed by Lukas
It's one of the most go-to white wines in the US. We'll talk about the origin of Pinot Grigio and the different styles. Different styles, you say? Oh ...
Food and Wine Pairing Basics
19 Aug 2020
Contributed by Lukas
It's something all wine lovers think about. How does food and wine pairing work? Are there any rules? How important is it and are there any tricks? Le...
To Decant or Not to Decant
12 Aug 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Do you need a decanter in your wine life? How much do you need to spend on one and what kind should you get? Let's talk this out and break it down. H...
Glassware: What Do You Need and Why?
05 Aug 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Where did the wine glass come from and how does it work? How do you decide which ones to buy? How many should you buy and what kinds? I know, it's str...
Why Some Wines Age, and Others Don't
29 Jul 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Not every wine is meant for aging. How do you know which ones are and which ones aren't? Let's break it down. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com...
Blends Vs. Varietal Wines, What's the Difference?
22 Jul 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Let's breakdown how a blend happens and talk about where the idea came from. Also what is this new term emerging in our drinking culture, the red blen...
Decoding A Wine Label
15 Jul 2020
Contributed by Lukas
It's a big wine world out there! There are so many bottles from so many different places. How do we decode all these wine labels?! Let's breakdown wha...
How Wine Gets Bubbly: Traditional Method Vs. Charmat Method
08 Jul 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Now that we've covered all the hues, let's break down this crazy style of wine we call bubbly. I'll breakdown this meticulous, and one time ...
How White Wine Is Made
01 Jul 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Just because a winemaker is great at making red wine, doesn't mean they will be able to make incredible white wine. That's because while the...
How Rosé Is Made
24 Jun 2020
Contributed by Lukas
You love rosé. I love rosé. EVERYONE loves rosé. So how is it made, and where did it come from? The first question is easy. The second, well it's a...
How Red Wine Is Made
17 Jun 2020
Contributed by Lukas
This is it! Now that we know some wine terms and have been acquainted with the vine, let's get down and dirty with how red wine is made. This is the f...
The Vineyard: How grapes are grown
10 Jun 2020
Contributed by Lukas
This is really where it all begins. We are going to hang out in nature real quick with the grape vine to understand how we as humans guide it to a gra...
Wine Tasting 201: Acidity, Body, Structure, Tannins
27 May 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Now that you are ready to Look, Smell, Swirl, Sip let's get confident with some terms used in the wine world that can be a bit confusing. By...
Wine Tasting 101: Look, Smell, Swirl, Sip
20 May 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Welcome to the first episode of Wine 101, hosted by VinePair’s Tastings Director Keith Beavers. Over the next 30 episodes K...
Wine 101 Mic Test
13 May 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Introducing a new podcast for the everyday wine lover. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.