7 episodes

A podcast about wine, beer, spirits, and life.

The Reluctant Somm Christopher Truitt

    • Arts
    • 5.0 • 11 Ratings

A podcast about wine, beer, spirits, and life.

    Alex Hawes, Paso and Passion

    Alex Hawes, Paso and Passion

    Join me in a conversation with Alex Hawes the Lead Somm of Alexander's Steakhouse San Francisco. We talk about his path, parings, and passion in wine. The restaurant industry is a crazy place but man does it make great connections!
     
    Subscribe to The Reluctant Somm and embark on a taste-filled voyage through the realms of wine and hospitality! Enjoy our complete video podcast on YouTube. Also, be sure to visit our website for an exclusive Member's Experience, like wine reviews, blind tasting and much more!

    • 1 hr 10 min
    John Skupny of Lang & Reed Winery

    John Skupny of Lang & Reed Winery

    In this episode, we are delighted to sit down with John Skupny, the co-founder of Lange & Reed Winery, a name synonymous with excellence in the wine industry. Join us as we delve into the fascinating world of winemaking and discover the passion and precision behind every bottle of Lange & Reed.
     
    Subscribe to The Reluctant Somm and embark on a taste-filled voyage through the realms of wine and hospitality! Enjoy our complete video podcast on YouTube. Also, be sure to visit our website for an exclusive Member's Experience, like wine reviews, blind tasting and much more!

    • 1 hr 25 min
    Vince Correnti, 3 Generations in North Beach

    Vince Correnti, 3 Generations in North Beach

    Join me in a conversation with my friend Vince as we talk about hospitality, his recent trip to New York, and some of his favorite places in the North Beach area.
     
    Subscribe to The Reluctant Somm and embark on a taste-filled voyage through the realms of wine and hospitality! Enjoy our complete video podcast on YouTube. Also, be sure to visit our website for an exclusive Member's Experience, like wine reviews, blind tasting and much more!

    • 1 hr 22 min
    Will Henry, co-winemaker and owner of Lumen Wines

    Will Henry, co-winemaker and owner of Lumen Wines

    Join me in a conversation with Will Henry and his full circle story of his journey through the wine industry. We also discuss natural wines with sulfite alternatives, he and his wife's restaurant Pico in Los Alamos, and his co-winemaker, the esteemed Lane Tanner. Also listen for a fun story about the great Randall Graham!
     
    Subscribe to The Reluctant Somm and embark on a taste-filled voyage through the realms of wine and hospitality! Enjoy our complete video podcast on YouTube. Also, be sure to visit our website for an exclusive Member's Experience, like wine reviews, blind tasting and much more!

    • 1 hr 1 min
    Marissa Payne, a classically trained Somm in a modern world

    Marissa Payne, a classically trained Somm in a modern world

    Join me in a conversation with Marissa Payne, a wine sales professional, about the past, present, and future of the San Francisco hospitality industry. Also pay special attention for some great restaurant recommendations!
     
    Subscribe to The Reluctant Somm and embark on a taste-filled voyage through the realms of wine and hospitality! Enjoy our complete video podcast on YouTube. Also, be sure to visit our website for an exclusive Member's Experience, like wine reviews, blind tasting and much more!

    • 1 hr 14 min
    Genaro Gallo, from Spain to the US

    Genaro Gallo, from Spain to the US

    Join me in a conversation with Genaro Gallo as we discuss his upbringing in the wine and hospitality industry in Spain, his path to the US, and his present and 8 Tables by George Chen, a tasting menu of Chinese cuisine and how he's pairing wine with the experience.
     
    Subscribe to The Reluctant Somm and embark on a taste-filled voyage through the realms of wine and hospitality! Enjoy our complete video podcast on YouTube. Also, be sure to visit our website for an exclusive Member's Experience, like wine reviews, blind tasting and much more!

    • 56 min

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