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All things wine; Collectibles, Smart Buys, Highly Recommended, and Best Everyday Values. Weekly interviews with producers/ industry insiders from all over the globe. Every Thursday you'll be given the scoop "Five for Thursday" on those wines you'll want in your glass this weekend. A little education, a little information and a ton of cool wines. Each Thursday you will enjoy another new episode brought to you by our sponsor, Coravin, creators of the ultimate in wine preservation.
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Tequila Comisario
Send us a Text Message.This week I speak with Luis Cota from Tequila Comisario. We will learn where tequila comes from, what the different levels of this premium spirit are, and what hyper-oxigynation is and how it's making this brand all the rage in the tequila market.
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Cristiana Tiberio
Send us a Text Message.This week it's the long awaited interview with one of the most popular winemakers on the planet, Cristiana Tiberio. Her success story is due to her painstaking attention to detail and a wholistic approach to being an organic winemaker. She's a Somm fave, and one of our favourite winemakers to speak with. Cristiana Tiberio’s star has for years been on a meteoric rise, but terroir is not something that the average producer speaks of in Abruzzo, yet it’s the focus at Tiber...
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Emanuele Reolon of Isole e Olena
Send us a Text Message.This week I speak with winemaker Emanuele Reolon of Isole e Olena about Chianti Classico, Paolo De Marchi and the vineyards of Isole and Olena. After that, on Five for Thursday, you'll get an inside look at what's hot this week. Wines to be highlighted are from: Isole e Olena, Cambria, Castello di Ama and JL Chave.
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Francesca Nonino, Guillaume d'Angerville and Five For Thursday
Send us a Text Message.This week I speak with Francesca Nonino about the Nonino Grappa Empire her family began building 127 years ago in Friuli, Italy. Also, we will hear from Guillaume d’Angerville about his wine venture in Jura, France under the moniker of Domaine du Pélican and I will have Five For Thursday along with a quick discussion about what’s available in the L.C.B.O.’s Vintages Essentials section. This week I highlight wines from Renato Ratti, Terredora, Copain, Domaine du Pélican&...
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Season 2 Episode 1
Send us a Text Message.We're back! It's 2024 and you can look forward to another season of interviews with wine producers from all over the globe, plus our weekly feature Five For Thursday, outlining the wines you need to know about and how to get them. This week Paul Koster and I talk about wines from: La Cappucina, Roberto Voerzio, Valle Dell' Acate, Tiberio and Casanova di Neri.
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The Year End Wrap Up
Send us a Text Message.Welcome to December 14th. This will be the last podcast of the year, as Halpern will be concluding business for the year as of next Friday, December 22nd. Our Holiday order deadline is officially Tuesday December 20th at 9am. This will give us just enough time to be able to guarantee enough time to get all of those Holiday goodies to your doorstep. We will be closed December 23rd right through New Years and will reopen on January 3rd. Today we’re going ...