Episodios

  • Episode 173 - Paso Robles

    Episode 173 - Paso Robles
    Aug 2 2024
    In partnership with Club Oenologique - the world through the lens of wine and spirits. David chats to Steve Lohr, whose father Jerry was a pioneer in Paso Robles, the California region that’s attracted a legion of fans for the quality and value it offers. They talk terroir and why Cab remains ‘king’, but also the other varieties to have on your radar. Drinks featured, all from California: Junipero Smoked Rosemary Gin (gold) Grgich Hills Estate Paris Tasting Commemorative Chardonnay 2021 (silver) Dark Horse Sauvignon Blanc 2022 (silver) Sausalito Liquor Company Marin Coastal Gin (silver) Sespe Creek Distillery Silvergrin Vodka (silver) Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    1 h
  • Episode 172 - House of Hazelwood

    Episode 172 - House of Hazelwood
    Jul 26 2024
    In partnership with Club Oenologique - the world through the lens of wine and spirits. David talks to House of Hazelwood director, Jonathan Gibson, and blender, Eilidh Muir, about the latest unique collection of aged Scotch whisky amassed by the Gordon family and now offered to discerning collectors. Drinks featured (all gold medal winners): Aerstone Sea Cask 10 YO Single Malt Scotch Whisky Miltonduff, 24 YO Single Malt Scotch Whisky Tomintoul Distillery 25 YO Single Malt Scotch Whisky Glencadam Distillery Reserva Andalucía Oloroso Cask Single Malt Scotch Whisky William Grant & Sons, ‘Discarded’, Grape Skin Vodka Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    51 m
  • Episode 171 - Tim Shand, Voyager Estate

    Episode 171 - Tim Shand, Voyager Estate
    Jul 19 2024
    In partnership with Club Oenologique - the world through the lens of wine and spirits. David talks to the Chief Winemaker Tim Shand, at pioneering Margaret River winery Voyager Estate, established in 1978. Tim talks about his winemaking journey across Australia, what makes the region so special, and the challenges and rewards of going organic. Wines featured: House of Cards Ace High 2023 (gold) Flametree Cabernet Sauvignon 2022 (gold) Fraser Gallop Estate Parterre Chardonnay 2022 (gold) Voyager Estate MJW Cabernet Sauvignon 2021 (silver) Voyager Estate Coastal Cabernet Sauvignon 2022 (silver) Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    50 m
  • Episode 170 - Séverine Frerson, Perrier Jouët

    Episode 170 - Séverine Frerson, Perrier Jouët
    Jul 12 2024
    In partnership with Club Oenologique - the world through the lens of wine and spirits. Only the 8th cellar master in Perrier-Jouët's 200-year history, the first woman to occupy the role, Séverine Frerson joins David to celebrate the Maison Belle Époque, the elegance of Chardonnay and the importance of a sensory relationship with nature. Wines featured (all gold medal winners from Champagne): Champagne Palmer & Co Solera Rosé Brut NV Lanson, Clos Lanson Blanc de Blancs Extra Brut 2010 Champagne de Saint Gall Orpale Grand Cru Blanc de Blancs Brut 2012 Tesco Finest Rosé Brut NV - made by Union Champagne Co-op Les Pionniers Brut 2013 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    37 m
  • Episode 169 - Highlights of Series 14

    Episode 169 - Highlights of Series 14
    Jul 5 2024
    In partnership with Club Oenologique - the world through the lens of wine and spirits. David reflects on the latest series, including Eduardo Chadwick, on the anniversary of the Berlin Tasting, Sukhinder Singh reminiscing about a life of whisky collecting, Robin Kick MW on the wines of Bourgogne, the head of Austrian Wine, Chris Yorke, Chris Carpenter on sustainable winemaking and Rodolfo Bastida celebrating a century of Ramon Bilbao. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    1 h y 1 m
  • Episode 168 - Chablis Part Two

    Episode 168 - Chablis Part Two
    Jun 28 2024
    In partnership with Club Oenologique - the world through the lens of wine and spirits. For the second of his special editions dedicated to Chablis, David continues his visit to the region’s producers and talks to Robin Kick MW about Petit Chablis, a wine that offers an exciting, affordable entry point to the region’s world famous wines. Wines featured, all silver medal winners: La Chablisienne Les Clos 2021, Chablis Grand Cru M&S Cote De Lechet 2022 Chablis Premier Cru Tesco Finest 2021 Chablis Premier Cru, La Chablisienne Maison Castel 2022 Chablis Grand Calcaire 2022 Petit Chablis Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    34 m
  • Episode 167 - Chablis Part One

    Episode 167 - Chablis Part One
    Jun 21 2024
    In partnership with Club Oenologique - the world through the lens of wine and spirits. For the first of two special editions dedicated to the wines of Chablis, Rosemary George MW joins David to talk about this special region’s distinctive terroir and he meets producers to find out more about a region that’s a global brand in itself. Wines featured, all four of them gold medal winners at the ’24 judging: Charly Nicolle Ante MCMLXXX Les Fourneaux 2022 J. Moreau & Fils 2021 La Chablisienne Grenouilles 2020 La Chablisienne Les Preuses 2021 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    38 m
  • Episode 166 - English wine week, with Zoe Driver

    Episode 166 - English wine week, with Zoe Driver
    Jun 14 2024
    In partnership with Club Oenologique - the world through the lens of wine and spirits. To celebrate English wine week, one of the country’s rising stars, Zoe Driver, winemaker at the critically acclaimed Black Chalk, joins David to talk about her own winemaking philosophy and the reasons behind English sparkling’s stellar success. Wines featured: Wyfold Vineyard Rosé Brut 2018 (Gold) Roebuck Estates Rosé De Noirs Brut 2018 (Gold) Gusbourne Boot Hill Vineyard Blanc De Blancs Brut 2018 (Gold) Fox & Fox Mayfield Eclipse Brut 2019 (Gold) Black Chalk Classic Brut 2020 (Silver) Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    52 m