Thanks for listening to season one of Wine 201 - this episode contains some of our takeaways plus a little bonus content at the end!Our goal with this series was to empower you, the wine drinking, podcast listening normal person, to make confid

Petit Verdot w/ Anthony & Sal of Truchard Vineyards

Sep 30th, 2021 57m 54s

Petit Verdot isn't the most glamorous of Bordeaux varietal and often is used in small quantities, but it packs a punch and, as you'll hear, is an important part of the "spice cabinet" for winemakers when they're making wine from Bordeaux grapes

Carmenere w/ Andrea Leon of Lapostolle

Sep 30th, 2021 59m 53s

If you listen to true crime podcasts (like Bridget), you may love this episode as we talk about the "Lost Grape of Bordeaux" - Carmenere! Once thought to be completely wiped out, it was re-discovered in Chile and makes unique and delightful wi

Merlot w/ Neil Bernardi of Duckhorn Vineyards

Sep 30th, 2021 1h 7m

Sideways, the movie, gave Merlot a bad rap, but we are here to tell you that it's an incredible grape, that makes delicious wines, and you need to try some for yourself!To help convince you that Merlot isn't a joke of a grape, we enlisted the h

Malbec w/ Nesti Bajda of Bodegas Catena Zapata

Sep 30th, 2021 1h 5m

It originated in France, but is now best known in Argentina, and there's no one better at growing the grape and making wine from Malbec than Bodegas Catena Zapata, or as you may more simply known them, Catena.To learn more about Malbec, we were

Cabernet Franc w/ Bruce Murray of Boundary Breaks

Sep 30th, 2021 1h 6m

When you say "Cabernet" you probably are thinking of Cabernet Sauvignon, not its genetic parent - Cabernet Franc. You may not have even known Cabernet Franc was a grape - but fear not, know you're going to discover the OG Cabernet and also get

Cabernet Sauvignon w/ Amber Minha of Staglin Family Vineyard

Sep 30th, 2021 1h 26m

When it comes to Napa Valley Cabernet Sauvignon, Staglin Family Vineyard is one of the best. To learn more about Cabernet Sauvignon, we were joined on the podcast by Amber Mihna, the Global Trade Sales Director at Staglin Family, and a fellow W

Welcome to Wine 201 Podcast

Sep 30th, 2021 10m 6s

If you like wine and want to know just a little bit more about wine without being overwhelmed by nerdy information, this podcast is the right place for you!On this introductory episode, you'll learn:Just who the heck we are (we're Bridget and N

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