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Season 07 - Episode 2 -Domaine 524 and Shiba Wicher Cellars Wine Crush Podcast NW
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- Viagens e lugares
In this captivating episode of the Wine Crush Podcast Season 7, Episode 2, host Heidi Moore whisks us away on a global journey that highlights the diverse and rich tapestry of winemaking. Through engaging conversations with winemakers from the Willamette Valley and beyond, this episode delves deep into not just the intricacies of crafting wine, but also the personal narratives that define the essence of each vineyard.
We begin with Mark from Domain 524, whose fascinating story traverses continents, from the lush vineyards of France to the flourishing wine country of Oregon. Mark's winemaking voyage is a testament to the profound influence of cultural heritage and personal experiences on the craft of winemaking. Growing up with summers in France and later embarking on winemaking in Oregon, Mark's narrative beautifully encapsulates how the diversity of experiences and the richness of tradition interlace to create exceptional wines. Through engaging tales of selecting grape clones, adapting to Oregon's climate, and the inspiration behind his wine labels, Mark's journey offers a deep dive into the heart and soul behind Domain 524.
In the heart of the episode, we transition to a delightful wine tasting session. This interlude not only serves as a sensory exploration of Oregon's wine diversity but also beautifully bridges the stories of our guests, underscoring the shared passion and distinctive philosophies that shape their winemaking practices.
The episode culminates with Akiko and Chris from Shiba Wichern Cellars, whose remarkable journey from Germany, with stops in Japan and Virginia, eventually led them to Oregon. This duo's story is a harmonious blend of love, adventure, and the pursuit of winemaking excellence across borders. With backgrounds that span from beer to wine and continents from Asia to North America and Europe, Akiko and Chris's adventures underscore the universal appeal of winemaking and the unique paths that lead to the vineyard. Their thoughtful approach to embracing Oregon's terroir, coupled with their innovative spirit and dedication to producing distinct blends, reveals the depth of their commitment to contributing to Oregon's wine legacy.
This episode of the Wine Crush Podcast transcends the traditional discussions of winemaking by weaving a narrative that celebrates the human element behind every bottle. From Mark's intimate connection to his French heritage and Oregon's land to Akiko and Chris's cross-continental love story underscored by their shared passion for winemaking, listeners are taken on an immersive journey that explores the profound connections between culture, personal journey, and the art of wine.
Pour yourself a glass, and let's celebrate the stories of winemakers who remind us that behind every bottle lies a world of stories, waiting to be uncorked.
In this captivating episode of the Wine Crush Podcast Season 7, Episode 2, host Heidi Moore whisks us away on a global journey that highlights the diverse and rich tapestry of winemaking. Through engaging conversations with winemakers from the Willamette Valley and beyond, this episode delves deep into not just the intricacies of crafting wine, but also the personal narratives that define the essence of each vineyard.
We begin with Mark from Domain 524, whose fascinating story traverses continents, from the lush vineyards of France to the flourishing wine country of Oregon. Mark's winemaking voyage is a testament to the profound influence of cultural heritage and personal experiences on the craft of winemaking. Growing up with summers in France and later embarking on winemaking in Oregon, Mark's narrative beautifully encapsulates how the diversity of experiences and the richness of tradition interlace to create exceptional wines. Through engaging tales of selecting grape clones, adapting to Oregon's climate, and the inspiration behind his wine labels, Mark's journey offers a deep dive into the heart and soul behind Domain 524.
In the heart of the episode, we transition to a delightful wine tasting session. This interlude not only serves as a sensory exploration of Oregon's wine diversity but also beautifully bridges the stories of our guests, underscoring the shared passion and distinctive philosophies that shape their winemaking practices.
The episode culminates with Akiko and Chris from Shiba Wichern Cellars, whose remarkable journey from Germany, with stops in Japan and Virginia, eventually led them to Oregon. This duo's story is a harmonious blend of love, adventure, and the pursuit of winemaking excellence across borders. With backgrounds that span from beer to wine and continents from Asia to North America and Europe, Akiko and Chris's adventures underscore the universal appeal of winemaking and the unique paths that lead to the vineyard. Their thoughtful approach to embracing Oregon's terroir, coupled with their innovative spirit and dedication to producing distinct blends, reveals the depth of their commitment to contributing to Oregon's wine legacy.
This episode of the Wine Crush Podcast transcends the traditional discussions of winemaking by weaving a narrative that celebrates the human element behind every bottle. From Mark's intimate connection to his French heritage and Oregon's land to Akiko and Chris's cross-continental love story underscored by their shared passion for winemaking, listeners are taken on an immersive journey that explores the profound connections between culture, personal journey, and the art of wine.
Pour yourself a glass, and let's celebrate the stories of winemakers who remind us that behind every bottle lies a world of stories, waiting to be uncorked.
1h 1m