This podcast comes from the beautiful and exotic Melnik wine region in Bulgaria. We’ve traveled here to visit the preeminent regional winery, Villa Melnik. Nick Zikatanov had a dream to…

This is the second part of my podcast interview with Chris Tolley of Moon Curser Vineyards. If you’ve listened to the first part of this interview then you know how…

Moon Curser Vineyards occupies a really unique location in the Okanagan valley wine region of British Columbia. In this podcast Chris Tolley gives us a terrific introduction to the place…

The wines of the Wachau region are one of Austria’s greatest contributions to the good things in life. Skiing is another. As is the waltz. And Arnold Schwarzenegger movies. But…

The Third Stage In The Winemaking Process Felix Egerer is our winemaker guide again in this our 3rd instalment of Cocktails With Winemakers. This is The Wine Beat sub-series on…

The beautiful Château de Targé is one of the most recognizable wine châteaux dotted along the exposed limestone cliffs of Saumur. Paul Pisani-Ferry is the second generation winemaker in the…

The third stop on our podcasting tour of the Loire Valley takes us to the famous Domaine Bernard Baudry for great Cabernet Franc from Chinon. I had a really wonderful…

Jacky Blot, as you will hear in this episode, is one of those mavericks in winemaking who come along and truly shakes things up across a wine region. In the…

Muscadet from Sèvre-et-Maine is a thrilling wine with a range of expressions that riff off the bright acidic backbone, minerality and lemon flavours of the Melon de Bourgogne grape. Winemakers…

The Second Stage in the Winemaking Process. Felix Egerer is our winemaker guide again and this is the second instalment of our sub-series on winemaking operations. We are moving down…