The Wine Conversation

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Created for wine-lovers, this magazine-style podsite explores the fascinating world of wine, full of amazing people and places. Listen in and be part of the wine conversation.

  1. Great Wine Lives | Ernst Loosen

    2 FEB

    Great Wine Lives | Ernst Loosen

    He is known around the world as “Mr Riesling”. He fired the workforce during his first vintage, threw a book of how to make wine at the one person left, and started his mission to restore Riesling’s fine wine reputation. The man, of course, is Ernst Loosen and he talks to Sarah Kemp for our “Great Wine Lives”  series. Frank, funny and totally unmissable. More information at wine-conversation.com

    46 min
  2. Let's Talk About... The Connoisseur Week in Tuscany

    19 JAN

    Let's Talk About... The Connoisseur Week in Tuscany

    Discover the amazing people visited and great wines drunk when Jane Anson and Sarah Kemp visited Tuscany on the inaugural Tuscany Connoisseur Week. Find out which wines (and producers) captured their hearts and why Tuscany is now top of the list for wine collectors. Glorious armchair travel to one of the wine world’s most exciting regions. Find out more at: wine-conversation.com

    33 min
  3. Omnibus XXXXI Edition

    7 JAN

    Omnibus XXXXI Edition

    Listen in to our first Omnibus in 2026 for all the latest wine news and views with John Stimpfig, Elin McCoy and Sarah Kemp. This month, we look at Michelin’s new wine guides where they are reviewing producers, not wines, and ask how are they actually going to work? Artificial intelligence has entered the wine world with ChatGPT recommending wineries to visit, with predictable results. Burgundy has had a bumper few months in the auction world, we review the main events of 2025, say goodbye to some great wine names, check out the fraud scene and welcome terroir-driven Chinese wine in the US. A bumper edition to start the New Year! Find out more at wine-conversation.com

    1h 5m
  4. Let's Talk About... Wines of the Year 2025

    16/12/2025

    Let's Talk About... Wines of the Year 2025

    Listen in to hear Jane Anson and Sarah Kemp discuss their 2025 Wines of the Year. After a year of travelling the vineyards, going to tastings and dinners, they have both chosen eight wines, and a few are on both of their lists. Jane’s top 50 are on her site www.janeanson.com and full tasting notes of Sarah’s choices are on www.wine-conversation.com From legendary wines to good value wines, find out what has thrilled them this year. Find out more at: wine-conversation.com

    33 min
  5. Let's Talk About... The Best Wine Books 2025

    04/12/2025

    Let's Talk About... The Best Wine Books 2025

    Time to clear your shelves, or build some more, as Brian St Pierre recommends the best wine books to buy this Christmas. Whether you want to armchair travel, start learning or deepen your knowledge, he has found a great book for everyone. The perfect Christmas present for a wine lover, or even better, yourself. Listen in to hear The Wine Conversation’s best wine books to buy in 2025. Find out more at: wine-conversation.com

    33 min
  6. Omnibus XXXX

    19/11/2025

    Omnibus XXXX

    Another action-packed Omnibus with John Stimpfig and Elin McCoy reporting on the latest news from the wine world. This month we look at the 2025 harvest in Europe and North America, find out why Chablis is selling out in the US, and discover the latest research presented at The Old Vines Conference, plus the industry hits back at the anti-alcohol lobby and much more. Find out more at wine-conversation.com

    58 min
  7. Let's Talk About... The 1945 First Growth Bordeaux Tasting

    05/11/2025

    Let's Talk About... The 1945 First Growth Bordeaux Tasting

    A very special podcast. Listen in to hear Jane Anson describe the historic tasting of Bordeaux’s 1945 First Growths at Kensington Palace to mark the 80th anniversary of the end of World War 11. Jane was the only journalist present and she gives her impressions of the wines, the background to the vintage, and the extraordinary people who made it (including German prisoners of war). Plus, your chance to taste the 1945s by bidding for the 1945 tasting lot at the Golden Vines Auction taking place on Friday 7th November. Liquid history! Find out more at: wine-conversation.com

    33 min
  8. Great Wine Lives | Alexander Van Beek of Château Giscours

    29/10/2025

    Great Wine Lives | Alexander Van Beek of Château Giscours

    A 24-year-old Dutchman came to pick some grapes in Bordeaux on an estate belonging to a friend of his father Eric Albada Jelgersma. He ended up staying for 30 years. Listen in to hear the remarkable story of Alexander Van Beek, Estate Director of Château Giscours. In a frank interview, he talks about the highs, the lows and the practices he has introduced to take Giscours to new heights. He also discusses Caiarossa, the Tuscan property he runs and his approach to bio-dynamic farming. More information at wine-conversation.com

    46 min
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Created for wine-lovers, this magazine-style podsite explores the fascinating world of wine, full of amazing people and places. Listen in and be part of the wine conversation.

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  • Creator
    The Wine Conversation
  • Years Active
    2021 - 2026
  • Episodes
    226
  • Rating
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    The Wine Conversation

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