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Ride Between the Wines
by Mike Wine-Guy
I am a very fortunate person, with an amazing job. Almost weekly I meet the most incredible people in the food and wine business, and drive them around as they share their wines and knowledge! Therefore, I have decided to start recording our journeys! Join me!
Episodes
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Episode 1, Season 4 "Montes: Aurelio Cool Story"
I'm not sure if there is a cooler way to kick off the new season: Aurelio Montes. Frickin' AURELIO MONTES!! During the course of this awesome conversation, Aurelio tells us about the history of Montes, the future of Montes, and everything in between. (like, why, exactly are they making Malbec in...
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Episode 14, Season 3 "It's Rainin' Cab, HALL-elujah"
In this episode I had the great pleasure of speaking with Kathryn Hall. Tune in to hear a snapshot of the amazing story someone who went from loving wine, to creating some of the best (and most highly rated) wines to come out of Napa Valley! Such a delight, and so humble, I really cannot say…
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Episode 13, Season 3 "They Simi Rollin"
I had the amazing opportunity to speak with Melissa Stackhouse, Sonoma icon and director of winemaking for Simi Winery. Melissa tells me all about her experiences and her wine, as well as the history (and future) of this truly, iconic winery. In this week's local restaurant segment, I am speaking...
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Episode 12, Season 3 "To Summit up, these wines rock!"
Amazing episode! Winemaker, Ian Burch, of Archery Summit tells us all about Oregon, amazing Pinot AND Chardonnay, and the world of whole cluster! And later in the episode, my newest segment with everyone's favorite bar..guy: Josh Taylor!
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Episode 11, Season 3 "Tasty? You bet Shiraz it is!"
Action packed episode! Matt Fowles, owner/winemaker of Fowles Wine in Victoria, was such a pleasure. We talk about farm vs game wine pairings, wild fermentation, and so much more! And for my local restaurant segment, Chef Kristian Niemi, of Bourbon, Black Rooster, F2T Productions, the list goes…
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Episode 10, Season 3 "Chenin Blanc/Viogn- YAY!"
Two winemakers for the price of one! In this fantastic installment, I have the great pleasure of speaking with Michael Beaulac and Colleen FitzGerald of Pine Ridge Winery in Napa! We discuss appellations, soil, grapes, and what makes these wines so special. Wines tasted this episode: Pine Ridge...
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Episode 9, Season 3 "Jack of all Trades, Master of Wine"
I had the great pleasure of speaking with Mark de Vere, Master of Wine. We spoke about his life, his role, and the amazing life/contributions of a true wine legend: Robert Mondavi. And in my Take Five segment, I spoke with Jonathan Lopez, Advanced Sommelier and owner of the newly reopened Hampton...
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Episode 8, Season 3 "Owen the grapes come stomping in"
I had the great pleasure to speak with proprietor and winemaker, David O'Reilly from Owen Roe. We chatted about his life, the history of the winery, wine-making in the pacific northwest, and tasted a couple interesting and delicious wines! Later, during my local restaurant "Take Five" segment, I...
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Episode 7, Season 3 "Lambo: First Bub...bly"
What is Lambrusco and why aren't you drinking it?! In this action packed episode, I speak with Alessandro Medici, from Medici Ermete in Reggio-Emilia, and we are talking all about Lambrusco! And in my take five segment, I speak with longtime wine aficionado at one of our coolest local...
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Episode 6, Season 3 "Sardi not sorry"
This episode I speak with Mina Samouti, winemaker for Fattoria Sardi in Toscana. We chat about her life, this history of the winery, organic/biodynamic farming, and, of course, rosé! Later in the episode, Chef Mike Davis from Terra Restaurant joins me for my local restaurant segment, Take Five!...
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Episode 5, Season 3 "They're going to get you, Barbera!"
What a pleasure to meet Alberto Chiarlo from iconic Piemonte producer, Michele Chiarlo! We discuss everything from the most wonderful nebbiolo vineyard sites in the world, to the importance and proper place of Moscato d'Asti in our lives. Such an exciting guest! And keeping with the Italian…
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Episode 4, Season 3 "A Tale of Two Joshes"
It was the best of wines, it was the worst of...nevermind, these were all good. In this episode I met with Josh Phelps, winemaker of The Grounded Wine Company, and discuss his story, his wines, and what it is like to make wines from three very different regions. Later, in my Take Five segment, I...
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Episode 3, Season 3 "Like a Bos...co"
In this episode, I meet with Maurizio Zanella, President and Founder of Ca' del Bosco in Franciacorta! This has to be one of my favorite episodes so far! Later in the episode, I chat with Steve Cook, owner of Saluda's Restaurant in Columbia, SC, in the return of my favorite segment, Take Five!
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Episode 2, Season 3 "Bad to the Buon..Padre"
In my second "virtual" episode, I speak with Claudio Viberti, winemaker for Viberti in Barolo! Join us as we discuss Piemonte, Italy, and, of course, Barolo! And stick around afterwards, for the return of my Take Five segment, when I sit down with a local restaurant owner (Mike Duganier from...
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Episode 1, Season 3 "Oh Trimbach my Bottle to Me"
Thanks to Covid, this is my first ever virtual episode, my guest was Anne Trimbach, from Maison Trimbach winery in Ribeauvillé, Alsace, France. Fantastic wines and a fantastic guest! Don't miss!
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Episode 10, Season 2 "Mambo di Magliano"
In my final episode filmed prior to Covi-19, I was lucky enough to have Nicola Lenci from Fattoria di Magliano in the car with me. Nicola tells us all about his family's winery, Maremma in Tuscany, and, of course, his delicious wine.
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Episode 9, Season 2 "A Wine from Eponyema"
In this episode I chat with Bob Pepi, winemaker for Eponymous, Two Angels, Terrapura, and Negociant! Wine legend, so great to meet him.
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Episode 8, Season 2 "Chema chema chema chema chema Chemaleon"
In this awesome episode, I have the pleasure of speaking with Chema Ryan Murua, winemaker from Bodegas Muriel in Rioja (as well as Condes de los Andes, and Pazo Cilliero). Chema is a very seasoned, talented, and knowledgeable guest, and this was such a pleasure. Please join!
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Episode 7, Season 2 "Koelewijn & Cool Wine, from Salentein"
In this episode I'm joined by Dennis Koelwijn. Listen in to hear about Salentein Wines in Uco Valley, as well as Portillo and Killka! Great episode with a fun guy!
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Episode 6, Season 2 "And if you don't know, well now Jadot"
In this episode I meet the very knowledgeable, fun, and entertaining Antoine Collet from Kobrand. Our trip is centered around showing barrel samples of Maison Louis Jadot wines to be released in the fall. Born in Champagne, and spending his life around wine, Antoine proved to be quite the guest!...
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Episode 5, Season 2 "Martz Madness"
This week I am joined by Kem Martz from Constellation Wines. Listen in as she discusses some of the amazing women from Constellation, and the wines they are responsible for.
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Episode 4, Season 2 "Jean-Luc Colombo and the Sorcerer's Rhone"
This week I am joined by Ian Ribowsky from Jean-Luc Colombo! A do not miss episode!
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Episode 3, Season 2: "Silver Linings Wine-List"
In this episode, I speak with Mandie Silver from Vintage Wines Estates. Tune in to hear all about the Firesteed Winery in Willamette Valley, to learn about Mandie's monthly foot in the mouth moment, and find out what the heck a Purple Cowboy is! And featuring guest star Laurel Jeffries, owner of...
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Episode 2, Season 2 "Going to the Country, Gonna drink a lot Opici"
In this episode I am joined by Stefano Francini of Opici Wines! We are discussing Italy, family, and, of course, vino! Don't miss out! And later in the episode, I meet with Matt Catchpole of Terra Restaurant, to discuss this week's term: Tannin!
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Episode 1: Season 2 "We're Going Video, with Jonathon Lee"
For my first episode in season 2, I am transitioning to video. Don't worry, you can still enjoy all of my episodes on audio as well. In this episode I welcome Jonathon Lee from Gallo wines, as well as a quick visit from Advanced Sommelier, Jonathan Lopez, from Hall's Chophouse.
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Episode 26: Riding 'After Hours' with Sean Walsh and Hunter Park
After the fun we had airing our 25th live episode at Curiosity Coffee, owner Greg Slattery proposed we start doing the occasional 'after hours' live podcast featuring a wine guest as well as a special musical guest, so here goes. This episode features Sean Walsh of Merryvale and Starmont Wines…
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Episode 25: This One's Live!
To celebrate my 25th Episode, I decided to do a live taping before a studio audience at Curiosity Coffee https://curiositycoffeebar.com/, awesome coffee shop in Columbia, SC. This episode starts with featured guest, Charlie Lassor, Lux Wine Representative for Gallo Family Wines. Charlie talks…
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Episode 24: Who cares about the rain in Spain? I want the wine!
Join me as I talk Spanish wines with Richard Riddell of The Well Oiled Wine Company, and later in the episode, a quick phone chat with Jon McDaniel, founder and CEO of Second City Soil in Chicago! Don't miss!
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Episode 20: Castello with Castiello
In this episode, I chat with Luciano Castiello, from Castello Banfi. Banfi is one of the greatest producers and importers of fine Italian wine, and long time champions of Brunello di Montalcino. While I only caught Luciano for a moment, he was great! Also in this episode, Greg Slattery of…
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Episode 19: Let them drink Cake...bread
This week I am joined by Katie Griesbeck from Cakebread Cellars. Listen in as we learn the amazing story of Jack and Deloris Cakebread, what the word Cakebread actually means, and even a little about Adam West? Don't miss it! Also this episode, Christopher Bickel, director of motion picture, The...
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Episode 18: It's Good to be King
Welcome to Oregonfest 2019! After spending a week in the lovely Willamette Valley, I have come back with good times, good wines, and great stories from some of the best and the brightest! To kick it off, this episode is with Brent Stone, winemaker for King Estate. Over the week I spent a lot of...
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Episode 17: Listen all ya'll
This episode I ride with Sean Roney, winemaker of Napa Valley's Sabotage. Listen in as we discuss Napa, wildfires, and how his life came to be sabotaged!
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Episode 16: There's No Brand like Kobrand
Join me as I pick Erica Taylor's brain about some of the best wineries in Italy, France, and Portugal!
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Episode 15: Ole McDonald had some Wine
Fantastic episode featuring Suzy McDonald of K Vintners. Listen in as she discusses everything from rock'n'roll to figure skating (and, of course, Charles Smith: the Washington State Wildman of Wine. Also, we check in with Robbie Mays, Digital Communications & Social Media Account Executive at JR...
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Episode 14: On a Steele Horse I Ride
On this episode I was very lucky to speak with California wine legend, Jed Steele. He tells me how he got into the wine industry, how he ended up at Kendall-Jackson, and much more! So exciting to get a few moments with him! https://www.steelewines.com/ Also, very special guest star... Roseanne...
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Episode 13: Moves like Jaggard
In this episode, I'm riding with Glen Jaggard of Cline Cellars. We discuss everything from Jacuzzi's and Medici's to Mouvedre and Marijuana. Do not miss out on this one! No Take Five this episode - still trying to find a better method of recording phone calls. Will be back soon, promise!
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Episode 12: Somm...where? Over the rainbow?
Welcome back to episode 12 of Ride between the wines! This week I was lucky enough to have a little road trip with Brian Hogue, wine director and resident somm for Hall’s Chophouse in Columbia, South Carolina. Brian is one of the most passionate, knowledgeable, and humble folks around, and I was...
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Episode 11: Not cold, but a little Chile
Chilean winemaker Diego Benavente joins me on this ride! We discuss Vina Terrapura, his thoughts on farming practices, and the Chilean wine scene as a whole. Great guy! And, a special guest for my Take 5 segment, Scott Wingo (College World Series MVP, and all around great guy) joins me!
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Episode 10 Feeling Pech-ish?
In this episode, Keith Pech from Aquitaine gives me a peek into the world of a Bordeaux negiotiant and the state of French wines. We also hear from special guest, restaurateur Chef Kristian Niemi, owner of Bourbon and The Black Rooster. Join us! During the Take Five segment, Kristian discusses a...
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Episode 9: Pinot Envy
Episode 9 with Ben McClure from Talbott Winery in Santa Lucia Special guest Angelina Mondavi!
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Episode 8: You Don't Know Jack
On this episode I'm joined by Jack Larkin, of Pacific Southern. Jack is a broker who is responsible for bringing many amazing wines to the east coast, including Buehler Winery (from Episode 2 of this podcast) Listen as he tells about several great wineries, including Steele, ZD, and Valley of the...
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Episode 7: Now We're Cooking
This episode I ride with Steve Cook, owner of Saluda's Restaurant in 5 points, Columbia, SC. One of the first people to really get me into wine, Steve was a great guest with insight into the world of wine, restaurants, and life. Special guest this episode is Alison Frichtl, associate winemaker of...
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Episode 6: Oh, Sweet Child of Wine
In this episode I am speaking with Chris Benziger of the Benziger Family Wines. Although I did not get him for very long, I was able to get a brief glimpse of his story. One of family, packing up everything to head West and build a winery. A winery that succeeded through know how, hard work, and...
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Episode 5: She's a Very Klinky Girl
This episode my co-pilot is, the always entertaining, Renee Rosco from Klinker Brick Winery in Lodi. Klinker Brick is a family owned winery, specializing in several different amazing wines, but most importantly, "Old Vine" Zinfandel. The Felten Family owns and manages fifteen individual vineyard...
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Episode 4: Men, Doza Some Killer Wines
Today I'm riding with Patricio Gouguenheim, owner of Gouguenheim Winery in Argentina. Such a pleasure to speak with, Patricio tells me the story of his life and the twists and turns that brought him to eventually opening a winery just outside of Mendoza. His wines are great, and his company might...
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Episode 3: Maiol Friend, Erin Harris
This week I chat it up with Erin Harris from Santa Margherita. Founded in 1935 by Gaetano Marzotto, Santa Margherita has grown into not only an amazing winery, but a fine Italian wine importer. We discuss quite a few wineries in this episode, so I wanted to list their spellings here, as well as a...
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Episode 2: Buehler...? Buehler...? Buehler...?
This week I am joined on the road with Helen Buehler! Helen's grandfather and father built the Napa winery in 1971, and the Buehler winery has been bringing us amazing wines since. Not only does Helen work in the winery, she was born and raised in it, and I was very excited to hear her story.…
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Episode 1: You had me at Merlot
For my first ever episode, I am joined by Danny Gordon, 'Maker of Wine' for Tamarack Cellars in Walla Walla, Washington. Danny started with the team for their second vintage, and has been there since! I had a wonderful time getting to know him and pick his brain! Listen in, as we Ride Between the...
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ABOUT THIS SHOW
I am a very fortunate person, with an amazing job. Almost weekly I meet the most incredible people in the food and wine business, and drive them around as they share their wines and knowledge! Therefore, I have decided to start recording our journeys! Join me!
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Mike Wine-Guy
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