The Wine Centric Show

Matt Weiss
The Wine Centric Show

🎙 Bringing wine stories, tips, and expert interviews to everyday wine lovers. 🍷

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  1. Paul Hobbs On The Future of Wine: From Opus One to Crafting Ten 100-Point Masterpieces

    6일 전

    Paul Hobbs On The Future of Wine: From Opus One to Crafting Ten 100-Point Masterpieces

    In this exhilarating episode of The Wine Centric Show, host Matthew Weiss sits down with the legendary Paul Hobbs, a true pioneer whose influence spans continents and generations in the wine industry. From his early days considering a medical career to becoming a world-renowned “flying winemaker,” Hobbs shares his journey of breaking barriers in winemaking across California, Argentina, and Armenia. Discover how he helped elevate Malbec to global fame in Argentina, revived ancient winemaking traditions in Armenia, and played a pivotal role in shaping California’s fine wine reputation through his work with Opus One. Paul also discusses the challenges and opportunities of the global wine market, particularly in Asia, and teases potential future ventures in Eastern Europe and China. Whether you're a wine connoisseur, industry professional, or simply fascinated by stories of innovation and perseverance, this episode offers invaluable insights into the art, science, and business of winemaking on a global scale. Key Takeaways: 🍷 Paul Hobbs is a winemaking visionary whose impact spans multiple continents.🌍 "Flying winemaking" allows him to bring expertise to diverse wine regions.🍇 Malbec’s transformation in Argentina is one of the most significant wine success stories.🏛️ Armenia’s ancient winemaking traditions are being revived through his efforts.🍾 The Opus One collaboration changed how the world viewed California wines.📈 The global wine market is evolving, with new opportunities emerging in Asia and beyond. Tune in for a fascinating deep dive into the past, present, and future of winemaking, as seen through the eyes of one of its most influential figures.

    55분
  2. From Michelin 3 Star French Laundry to Maison Noir Wines; Sommelier Andre Mack's Journey.  Part 1 |

    2024. 12. 18.

    From Michelin 3 Star French Laundry to Maison Noir Wines; Sommelier Andre Mack's Journey. Part 1 |

    In this insightful episode, Houston Mack opens up about his incredible journey from finance to the dynamic world of wine, sharing invaluable insights on hard work, delegation, and following your passions. He reveals the unique challenges of being a Black man in an industry steeped in tradition, while also crediting his military upbringing for shaping his relentless work ethic. Houston also discusses the transformative power of tasting and learning in the wine world, the role of humor in dismantling pretension, and the importance of having a clear vision in pursuing your goals. Meanwhile, Andre Mack takes us through his own inspiring path from Napa Valley to becoming a renowned sommelier and entrepreneur in New York City. He opens up about the highs and lows of his career, including his time at the prestigious French Laundry and the pivotal moments that led him to launch his own wine brand, Mouton Noir. With a focus on ambition, seizing opportunity, and the power of relationships, Andre offers a fresh perspective on what it takes to succeed in the competitive restaurant industry. Andre also reflects on his journey as an entrepreneur with his winery, Maison Noir, and the lessons he's learned along the way. From the importance of public speaking to the evolution of wine education, Andre shares his experiences in the TV industry and the deep impact his work has had on the community. Wrapping up with reflections on the joy of connection and the beauty of sharing wine with others, this conversation is a must-listen for anyone interested in the world of wine, entrepreneurship, and personal growth.

    35분
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