East Coast Winemaking

East Coast Winemaking
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We bring interviews with winemakers and industry professionals from the East Coast of the United States to you. Whether you're a seasoned pro or a casual sipper we hope to offer both entertaining and educational content so you can get to know some of the best wine professionals on this side of the country.

Episodes

  1. 11/19/2025

    012: Bryan Ulbrich - Left Foot Charley - MI

    Today I am joined by Bryan Ulbrich of Left Foot Charley in Traverse City Michigan. I was thrilled to get the Michigan wine 101 class and cannot wait to visit. Definitely check out his wines at www.leftfootcharley.com.

    1h 38m

  2. 10/30/2025

    011: John Monnier - John Albert Wine - NY

    This episode features me! My friend and colleague Peter Becraft offered to interview me so y'all could get to know me a little better. I hope you feel closer to me than ever after you listen! Check out my wines at www.JohnAlbertWine.com.

    1h 27m

  3. 10/29/2025

    010: Charlotte Buck - Vynecrest Vineyards & Winery - PA

    Charlotte is a winemaker and vineyard manager from Pennsylvania currently working at Vynecrest Vineyards and Winery. It was great to connect with her on all things Pennsylvania wine from spotted lantern fly to varieties and terroir and personal experiences.

    1h 13m

  4. 06/06/2025

    009: Alex & Julia Alvarez-Perez - Usonia Wine - NY

    Julia and Alex are co-owners, winemakers and vineyard managers for Usonia Wine located in Ovid New York. They make some very interesting wines in a minimal intervention style. They are very well spoken, articulate and knowledgable about their craft and we had a great conversation.

    1h 59m

  5. 03/11/2025

    008: Darrin Scott - William Heritage Winery - NJ

    Darrin Scott is a very smart and capable winemaker with many years of experience. He's worked at a number of wineries in different states on the east coast and abroad and shared with me a number of his insights. To check out wine he's making at William Heritage Winery go to www.HeritageWineNJ.com

    2h 13m

  6. 02/24/2025

    007: Lynne Fahy - Hillick & Hobbs Winery - NY

    Today I interviewed the famed Lynne Fahy, head winemaker and general manager of Hillick and Hobbs Winery. You can find the wine shes making at www.hillickandhobbs.com.

    1h 27m

  7. 01/16/2025

    006: Ian Barry - Barry Family Cellars/Six Eighty Cellars/Buttonwood Grove - NY

    Ian Barry is a man who is doing some very interesting and tasty winemaking in the Finger Lakes. In this podcast we speak about a lot of interesting wine philosophy especially low intervention winemaking. I also had the opportunity to ask Ian about his experiences with the amphora they're using at 680 Cellars. You can find the different wines we speak about at www.barryfamilywines.com - www.sixeightycellars.com - www.buttonwoodgrove.com

    1h 15m

  8. 12/11/2024

    005: Paul Brock - Silver Thread Winery/FLCC - NY

    Paul Brock is the owner along with his wife Shannon and winemaker of Silver Thread Winery as well as a professor of Viticulture and Enology at the Finger Lakes Community College. We had a great conversation about his journey into the wine industry, his winemaking philosophy as well as his unique approach to vineyard management called biointensive viticulture. He makes incredible wine wine which I suggest everyone try out which can be found at www.SilverThreadWine.com. Also if you're interested in learning about winemaking and vineyard management make sure to check out the Finger Lakes Community College!

    1h 26m

  9. 10/15/2024

    004: Peter Becraft - Anthony Road Wine Co. - NY

    I look up to Peter tremendously as he proves his winemaking ability over and over. I had a great time chatting with him about spontaneous fermentation, closure styles amongst many other things. You can find wine from Anthony Road at www.AnthonyRoadWine.com

    1h 34m

  10. 08/26/2024

    003: Taylor Stember - Barnstormer Winery - NY

    Taylor Stember is the head winemaker at Barnstormer Winery on the west side of Seneca Lake. She and I discuss a number of the nitty gritty topics that she takes into consideration in the cellar. It was especially fun to hear about what shes doing with vermouth! You can find Barnstormer wines at www.barnstormerwinery.com.

    1h 31m

  11. 08/07/2024

    002: Wes Andrew - Atwater Vineyards - NY

    Wes is the head winemaker at Atwater Vineyards located on the east side of Seneca lake. Among the topics Wes and I discuss are pet nat production, native fermentations and carbonic maceration. For more info on the wines Wes makes check out www.AtwaterVineyards.com.

    1h 34m

  12. 08/06/2024

    001: Matt Denci - Treleaven/Entelecheia - NY

    Thank you to my very first guest Matt Denci! Among the many things Matt and I discuss are how he got into winemaking, his approach to Riesling production both still and sparkling as well as some of his other winemaking philosophy. You can find info on both his wines from Entelecheia as well as the wines he's making at Treleaven at www.TreleavenWines.com.

    1h 1m
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We bring interviews with winemakers and industry professionals from the East Coast of the United States to you. Whether you're a seasoned pro or a casual sipper we hope to offer both entertaining and educational content so you can get to know some of the best wine professionals on this side of the country.

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  • Creator
    East Coast Winemaking
  • Years Active
    2024 - 2025
  • Episodes
    12
  • Rating
    Explicit
  • Copyright
    © East Coast Winemaking
  • Show Website
    East Coast Winemaking