29 episodes

Friends and fellow wine lovers Charisse Henry and Kristi Mayfield talk all things wine on Somm Women Talk Wine.  Kristi’s passion for breaking down wine education into simple nuggets coupled with Charisse’s extensive experience in the service industry is a match made in heaven!   We share wine insights and let you know how you can use it to create your own fantastic wine experiences.  We're fun, we keep it simple, and we're WSET2 certified.

Somm Women Talk Wine Kristi Mayfield and Charisse Henry

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Friends and fellow wine lovers Charisse Henry and Kristi Mayfield talk all things wine on Somm Women Talk Wine.  Kristi’s passion for breaking down wine education into simple nuggets coupled with Charisse’s extensive experience in the service industry is a match made in heaven!   We share wine insights and let you know how you can use it to create your own fantastic wine experiences.  We're fun, we keep it simple, and we're WSET2 certified.

    WE ARE ONE! When Wine Podcasts Celebrate One Year on the Air!

    WE ARE ONE! When Wine Podcasts Celebrate One Year on the Air!

    Sip, share, shape our podcast!When wine podcasts turn one year old, their hosts celebrate like normal people would! Somm Women Talk Wine podcast hosts Charisse and Kristi take time in this episode to reminisce about the wine regions, wine tastings, wine industry interviews, and all of the other wine world topics from favorites to those most challenging. What else would a sommelier cover on a wine show? The wines from Napa Valley to the rare tinturier wines of Minnesota, SWTW is truly mea...

    • 46 min
    White Italian Wines: Exploring Lesser-Known Varieties with Chris Keel

    White Italian Wines: Exploring Lesser-Known Varieties with Chris Keel

    Sip, share, shape our podcast!In this exciting episode of Somm Women Talk Wine, we are honored to have Chris Keel, the owner of Put A Cork In It, a favorite Fort Worth wine shop, and a Vinitaly Ambassador, as our guest. Join us as we deep dive the world of lesser-known white Italian wines, revealing the hidden gems that make Italy the "go to" location for wine enthusiasts.While Pinot Grigio and Sauvignon Blanc often steal the spotlight, Italy's diverse wine regions offer a plethora of unique ...

    • 45 min
    Westborn: A New California Sparkling Wine from Weston Eidson and Russell Bevan

    Westborn: A New California Sparkling Wine from Weston Eidson and Russell Bevan

    Sip, share, shape our podcast!Ever wonder what it takes to create a new California Sparkling Wine? Tune in as Somm Women Talk Wine interviews Weston Eidson and Russell Bevan, two world-renowned winemakers who partnered on Weston's vision to create magic in a bottle of bubbles. Created in the traditional method with a whole lot of patience and more blending and tasting than one can imagine, this wine is a passion project for perfection.In this episode of Somm Women Talk Wine, Weston and ...

    • 36 min
    Summer Red Wine: Chilled Reds are the Unexpected Wine for Summer

    Summer Red Wine: Chilled Reds are the Unexpected Wine for Summer

    Sip, share, shape our podcast!Temperatures are heating up and our natural instinct is to shift from red to white wine to tame the sweltering summer temperatures. SWTW takes on the task of finding the perfect chilled summer red wines perfect for every occasion! From Lambrusco to Syrah and a few in between, we hit the highlights so you, too, can pop the cork on red wine throughout the dog days of summer. Tune in for a few of our summer wine suggestions.What are the key elements whic...

    • 55 min
    Moret Brealynn: An Interview with the Queen of California Pinot Noir

    Moret Brealynn: An Interview with the Queen of California Pinot Noir

    Sip, share, shape our podcast!A Cali girl through and through, Morét Brealynn, has done it all when it comes to wine. From tasting room host to marketeer. From event planner to any odd task she could get involving grapes. Her passion and experience from some of the top wineries in Napa and Sonoma (you’ll have to listen to learn which ones!) gave her a phenomenal foundation the good ole fashioned way - OJT (on the job training).Moving into her fourth harvest as the head winem...

    • 56 min
    Spirituality: At Wet Jacket Wines, There is a Spiritual Bond With Land, Sea and Wine

    Spirituality: At Wet Jacket Wines, There is a Spiritual Bond With Land, Sea and Wine

    Sip, share, shape our podcast!What possibly could Captain Cook‘s exploration of the Fiordland of New Zealand’s South Island and world class wine have in common? Greg Hay, Wet Jacket Wine’s own Captain, leads the team toward a vision of precision, exploration and legacy. Hay founded several of Central Otago’s renowned wineries (Chard Farm and Peregrine). With Wet Jacket, he set out to do something more visionary to fulfill a spirituality in his quest to link land and sea.Wet Jacket’s lineup br...

    • 59 min

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Perfect balance of wine information in language all of us can easily understand. If you are at all interested in learning more about wine, but feel a bit intimidated, this is for YOU! The ladies of Somm Women Talk Wine are an absolute delight-give them a listen!

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