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Sept. 5, 2024

May-Éliane de Lencquesaing Forever Changed BORDEAUX’S Wine History, Here’s How

👉Watch the other full episodes here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EcE_nUpOKHY&list=PLVPoDzlH3_n8rqmofwcCQvOi_3Ci66bu_ --- What does it take to create a wine that not only tantalizes your taste buds but also carries a legacy of history, passion, and spirituality? Join us in this week’s episode of Wine Talks as Paul K sits down with the esteemed…

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Sept. 3, 2024

How One BAD Wine Led to a Thriving Wine Business with a TWIST | Stephanie Franklin

👉Watch the other full episodes here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EcE_nUpOKHY&list=PLVPoDzlH3_n8rqmofwcCQvOi_3Ci66bu_ --- Have you ever tasted a wine so bad it inspired you to create something better? That’s exactly how Fly Wines was born. In this week’s episode of Wine Talks, Paul K sits down with Stephanie Franklin, CEO and founder of Fly Wines.…

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Aug. 29, 2024

What Makes Château Cheval Blanc a PREMIER Winemaker with Pierre-Olivier Clouet

👉Watch the other full episodes here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EcE_nUpOKHY&list=PLVPoDzlH3_n8rqmofwcCQvOi_3Ci66bu_ 👉Find your favorite bottle of wine: https://www.totalwine.com/ --- Have you ever wondered what it takes to preserve the legacy of a world-renowned winery? In our latest episode of Wine Talks, we sit down with Pierre-Olivier Clouet, the director general of the famous Château…

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Aug. 29, 2024

This Missouri Winery is Crafting Wines Like You've NEVER Tasted Before | Jerry Eisterhold

👉Watch the other full episodes here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EcE_nUpOKHY&list=PLVPoDzlH3_n8rqmofwcCQvOi_3Ci66bu_ 👉Find your favorite bottle of wine: https://www.totalwine.com/ --- Imagine creating a world-class wine from grapes no one’s heard of—a wine that carries the history of a place and the resilience of its people. That’s exactly what Jerry Eisterhold, founder of TerraVox Winery in…

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Aug. 16, 2024

Is Your Expensive Wine Fake? Find Out Now Using Blockchain | Maureen Downey

👉Watch the other full episodes here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EcE_nUpOKHY&list=PLVPoDzlH3_n8rqmofwcCQvOi_3Ci66bu_ 👉Find your favorite bottle of wine: https://www.totalwine.com/ --- Picture this: You've just uncorked a bottle of 1982 Château Lafite Rothschild, a wine you've dreamed of tasting for years. The anticipation builds as you pour the deep red liquid into your glass, swirl it…

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Aug. 13, 2024

How Inclusive Is Today's Wine Industry? See What’s Changing | Chasity Cooper

👉Watch the other full episodes here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EcE_nUpOKHY&list=PLVPoDzlH3_n8rqmofwcCQvOi_3Ci66bu_ --- Do you sometimes feel intimidated by wine? You’re not alone. But what if I told you that wine is more accessible than you think? Meet Chasity Cooper, a Chicago-based wine writer and entrepreneur who’s been shaking up the wine world. With a…

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Aug. 6, 2024

This Piedmont Winemaker's Crazy Experiment is Paying Off | Paolo Scaiola

👉Watch the other full episodes here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EcE_nUpOKHY&list=PLVPoDzlH3_n8rqmofwcCQvOi_3Ci66bu_ 👉Find your favorite bottle of wine: https://www.totalwine.com/ --- In Italy’s Piedmont region, a new generation of winemakers is challenging centuries-old traditions. With an eye on sustainability and a thirst for innovation, these winemakers are crafting wines that reflect the region's unique terroir in…

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Aug. 1, 2024

What Makes Château Cheval Blanc a PREMIER Winemaker with Pierre-Olivier Clouet

👉Watch the other full episodes here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EcE_nUpOKHY&list=PLVPoDzlH3_n8rqmofwcCQvOi_3Ci66bu_ 👉Find your favorite bottle of wine: https://www.totalwine.com/ --- Have you ever wondered what it takes to preserve the legacy of a world-renowned winery? In our latest episode of Wine Talks, we sit down with Pierre-Olivier Clouet, the director general of the famous Château…

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July 30, 2024

How a Three-Generation Italian Winery Stays Ahead in Modern Times | Emiliano Morando

👉Watch the other full episodes here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EcE_nUpOKHY&list=PLVPoDzlH3_n8rqmofwcCQvOi_3Ci66bu_ --- Wine consumerism is changing. However, Pico Maccario, a three-generation Italian winery, is staying ahead in today’s market. How? Join us on this episode of Wine Talks as we venture right into the heart of Piedmont, Italy, with Emiliano Morando, the import and…

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July 25, 2024

Sicilian Vineyard Owner Shares Secrets to Crafting Unforgettable, Sellable Wines | Vito La Fata

👉Watch the other full episodes here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EcE_nUpOKHY&list=PLVPoDzlH3_n8rqmofwcCQvOi_3Ci66bu_ 👉Find your favorite bottle of wine: https://www.totalwine.com/ --- Have you ever wondered what makes a bottle of wine truly special? Is it the grapes? The region? Or what about packaging and marketing? In our latest episode of Wine Talks, Paul K sits down…

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July 23, 2024

Why Even Napoleon Couldn’t Get Enough of SOUTH AFRICAN Wines | Heinrich Venter

👉Watch the other full episodes here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EcE_nUpOKHY&list=PLVPoDzlH3_n8rqmofwcCQvOi_3Ci66bu_ --- The U.S. wine market is highly competitive. With a substantial number of both domestic and international brands, gaining shelf space and consumer attention can be quite difficult. However, Kanonkop Wine Estate, a renowned South African winery, is gaining traction, and we’re here…

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July 18, 2024

White House Wine Authority Reveals the UNTOLD Presidential Wine Secrets | Frederick Ryan

👉Watch the other full episodes here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EcE_nUpOKHY&list=PLVPoDzlH3_n8rqmofwcCQvOi_3Ci66bu_ --- Have you ever wondered what types of wines have made it to White House state dinners? Join Paul K. and Frederick J. Ryan, White House wine authority and author of Wine and the White House: A History, as they explore the fascinating…

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July 16, 2024

THIS Bel Air Vineyard Produces Great Wines Despite its Location, Here’s How…

👉Watch the other full episodes here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EcE_nUpOKHY&list=PLVPoDzlH3_n8rqmofwcCQvOi_3Ci66bu_ --- Did you know there’s a hidden winery right in the heart of Los Angeles? Yes, and not many people know it. Located in the prestigious Bel Air, also known as Beverly Hills, Moraga Vineyard spans sixteen and a half acres of vineyard…

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July 1, 2024

The movie Bottle Shock and more. Yes, there is a game of the very same.

Wine Talks had a chance to sit and hear the backstory of the movie Bottle Shock, and now there is a game. The three events that have changed the world of wine in recent times are the 60 Minutes 1990 conversation about the Mediterranean lifestyle, the movie Sideways, and the…

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May 9, 2024

She Knows The Consumer. I Want Her On My Team. Meet Jessica Kogan.

Jessica Kogan knows it. Listen to her, and you will know it. I did. 🍷 **Embrace the Blend of Digital and Physical**: One of the standout themes from the show was the vital intersection between digital engagement and physical presence. Jessica highlighted how integrating digital tools can lead to significant…

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May 7, 2024

A Wine Influencer Extraordinaire. Meet Lucia Palm.

A seredipitous conversation with a real estate broker, landed a successful wine influencer in the studio. Meet Lucia Palm. 1. Lucia Palm gained significant popularity after her viral videos about Trader Joe's wines. 2. Paul K plans to take a group on a wine country tour, highlighting his role as…

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May 1, 2024

A Very Cerebral Wine Approach Delivers Thoughtful Wine. Meet Winemaker Reid Kinnett.

So, who is Reid Kinnett....and what makes him passionate? 1. Reid Kinnett uses DNA testing to confirm the authenticity of indigenous Vitis vinifera grapes. 2. Reid swapped 15 cases of wine for his first ton of grapes in 2021. 3. Reid Kinnett blends a little Petite Syrah with his Zinfandel…

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April 26, 2024

She Walked Into My Office And Made A Difference. Meet Julie Hernandez.

Julie started as a representative for a major wine player in America. I thought she would never make it. Oops. She became an executive in the trade. Incredible conversation. 1.) Julie Hernandez had a "light bulb" moment about the power of wearing a suit in a male-dominated business setting, which…

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April 24, 2024

Making Wine Beverly Hills!...Paul Warson Does. Find Out How.

Fun Facts About This Episode: 1. Los Angeles County was a major agricultural area for vines with almost 200,000 acres planted in 1893, and it was even featured on the city seal. 2. Moraga Vineyard in Bel Air has a unique terroir with various elevations and exposures, with maritime influence…

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April 18, 2024

She Has The Passion And The Experience. Meet Wanda Mann

"Wine Talks with Paul K" dives into the vibrant world of wine with the featured guest, Wanda Mann, who brings her extensive knowledge and passion to the conversation. In this not-to-be-missed episode, the main points covered are: 1. **Demystifying Wine Talk**: Paul K and Wanda Mann tackle the complexity of…

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April 16, 2024

Wine and The White House. Fascinating. The Authority; Fred Ryan.

In this episode of Wine Talks, we delve into the noble tradition of wine in the corridors of the White House. With the aid of Frederick J. Ryan, whose impressive tome "Wine in the White House: A History" serves as our guide, we explore the nuanced role of wine in…

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April 9, 2024

Behind the Bubbles: Rodolphe Taittinger Discusses Champagne and French Bloom

Our latest episode of Wine Talks features the discerning Rodolphe Frerejean Taittinger, CEO of French Bloom, and co-founder of Frerejean Frere Champagne. A scintillating conversation that dives into champagne history, non-alcoholic wine innovation, and the passion driving the family's legacy in winemaking. Here are your 3 key takeaways: - 🏰…

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April 4, 2024

White House Wine Authority Frederick J Ryan; Crazy Good.

Hello Wine Talks listeners, it's Paul K here, and we've just had the pleasure of diving into the intriguing world of presidential wines with none other than Fred Ryan, whose book "Wine and the White House" uncorks the rich history of vintages behind America's highest office. We traced the vinous…

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April 4, 2024

Claude Has Worked In The Greatest Wine Districts In France. How Did He Get To Napa?

In the latest episode of 'Wine Talks,' host Claude Rouquet is joined by guest Paul K to delve deep into the world of viticulture, exploring the nuanced journey from grape to glass. The conversation opens with a glimpse into Claude’s background, which was not traditionally rooted in the wine industry…

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