Episodes
We talk with leading Viti climatologist Alistair Nesbitt about the different types of frosts and the best way to manage them.
Published 02/13/19
We talk about Viticulture in the Margaux region - the climate, the weather and the soils - and find out how the vines at Chateau Angludet are managed and maintained.
Published 02/12/19
Benjamin Sichel of Chateau Angludet talks us through the red wine-making process from start to finish for his Bordeaux reds
Published 02/09/19
We talk about how rose wine is made with Jerome Pernot from Chateau Leoube, Provence.
Published 02/06/19
We taste and discuss low sulphur wines from the Pure range.
Published 02/05/19
Frederic Roger from Planet Bordeaux talks to us about the key Generic Bordeaux appellations, the rules, the grapes and the wines.
Published 02/04/19
Olivier Normand is a Burgundy courtier who acts as the export department for many small growers. Olivier gives us an overview of the region and the appellation system.
Published 01/31/19
We discover the differences in Pinot Noir between different sub regions.
Published 01/29/19
Nathalie and Gilles Fevre are the owners of Domaine Fevre in Chablis. We find out about the region and wines of this famous French appellation.
Published 01/28/19
We talk with Christophe Coquard about Beaujolais Nouveau, the region, grape varieties and some of the unique methods in making Beaujolais Nouveau.
Published 01/27/19
In this show this week we talk to Christophe about the 12 appellations of Beaujolais with a focus on the 10 Cru Beaujolais, the highest category of classification in the region.
Published 01/24/19
Jean Frederic Hugel tells us about Alsace, the French wine region which borders Germany grape varieties of Alsace.
Published 01/20/19
Philippe Zinck heads up Paul Zinck vineyards in Alsace. He talks to us about the history and the wines of this famous French wine region
Published 01/19/19
We discuss the main grapes and how the grapes express themselves differently according to where in the Loire they are grown.
Published 12/30/18
In our second interview with Laetitia Terry we learn about the wine regions of the Northern Rhone, the climates, the soils and grapes.
Published 12/22/18
Sommelier Laetitia Terry of Jaboulet gives us an overview of Hermitage in Northern Rhone.
Published 12/20/18
Christophe tells us about Southern Rhone wine regions, including the Crus of Chateauneuf-du-Pape, Lirac, Gigondas, Vacqueyrays and Gigondas.
Published 12/19/18
Leading Languedoc producer Jean-Claude Mas gives us an overview of Languedoc, its geography and appelations.
Published 12/10/18
Jerome Pernot at Chateau Leoube takes us into the vineyard to look at the vines and gives us an overview of their wines from Provence
Published 12/03/18
German Quality Standards and VDP with Michael Adelmann
Published 11/25/18
We take a look at Mosel and one of the Mosel premier vineyards Goldtropchine.
Published 11/20/18
Pinot expert Arne Bercher tells us about the wine region of Baden and the different grape varieties grown there.
Published 11/18/18
In this interview Ralf describes the Pfalz wine region which is the 2nd largest region in Germany.
Published 11/15/18
Willi Klinger represents the Austrian Wine Marketing board. We find out about the history of winemaking in Austria and talk about the most planted grape variety Gruner Veltliner.
Published 10/29/18
Konstantinos Lazarakis MW talks to us about the different grape varieties of Greece and Retsina.
Published 10/17/18