EPISODE · Nov 5, 2025 · 25 MIN
We finally do Spritz
from Wine with Meg + Mel · host Mel Gilcrist, Meg Brodtmann
Send us Fan MailWe taste the spritz surge head‑on, from peachy Bellina to zesty Zoncello, a spiced curveball, and a local bitter orange can, while unpacking how climate news nudges fine‑wine prices and how producers adapt. We share how to serve spritz properly, why real fruit matters, and why welcoming spritz grows the wine world.• the spritz boom across Australian shelves and bars• serving rules for balance with ice and citrus• Zoncello's Bellina peach spritz ($25) as the crowd‑pleaser• Zoncello’s lemoncello spritz ($25) hit and bold marketing• Squeeling Pig apple and cinnamon ($16) as a winter‑leaning flavour• SOFI’s local bitter orange cans (4 for $18) as an Aperol alternative• climate news linking to lower fine‑wine prices• regional style shifts driven by warming trends• real fruit vs flavour additives in spritz• gateway drinks that expand wine’s audience• next week’s teaser on honest tasting notesAs always, please, if you enjoy our podcast. Rate reviewers. Give us however many stars you think we deserve. And then lastly, if you like our podcast, please send an episode to your friends. Put it on your socials. Help spread the word.Follow us on instagram @winewithmegandmeland TikTok! @winewithmegmel
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Send us Fan Mail We taste the spritz surge head‑on, from peachy Bellina to zesty Zoncello, a spiced curveball, and a local bitter orange can, while unpacking how climate news nudges fine‑wine prices and how producers adapt. We share how to serve spritz properly, why real fruit matters, and why welcoming spritz grows the wine world. • the spritz boom across Australian shelves and bars • serving rules for balance with ice and citrus • Zoncello's Bellina peach spritz ($25) as the crowd‑pleaser ...
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