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Weinnotes
by A.J. Weinzettel
A wine podcast where we take the concept of a wine tasting note to a whole new experience by highlighting the people and stories of wine from vineyard to glass.
Episodes
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From Courtrooms to Chardonnay: A Story of an Epic Second Chapter
What happens when a powerhouse trial lawyer and his equally driven wife trade suits and city life for vines and vision in Oregon’s Willamette Valley? You get LucidWild — a boutique winery rooted in purpose, passion, and one hell of a view. In this episode of the Weinnotes Podcast, I sit down with...
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Drew Voit: Revolutionizing Willamette Valley Winemaking Through Innovative Vineyard Sourcing and Custom Wines
In this episode of the Weinnotes Podcast, we sit down with Drew Voit, the mastermind behind Harper Voit Wines in Oregon’s Willamette Valley. Drew takes us on a journey through his fascinating career in the wine industry, sharing how he transitioned from a background in food science and…
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Oregon’s Pioneer Wine Legend Jim Bernau on Community, Wine, and Legacy
Join us for an enlightening episode of the Weinnotes Podcast featuring Jim Bernau, the founder and visionary behind Willamette Valley Vineyards. With over 35 years of experience, Jim has been a driving force in establishing Oregon’s wine industry as a prominent player on the global stage. In this...
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From Missouri Farm Roots to 25 Years of Oregon Wine: Boyd Teegarden of Natalie’s Estate
In this episode of the Weinnotes Podcast, I sit down with Boyd Teegarden, the visionary winemaker behind Natalie’s Estate in Oregon’s renowned Willamette Valley. Boyd’s journey into the world of wine is a unique one, rooted in hard work, dedication, and a passion for storytelling through each...
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Kelsey Glasser of Arden PDX: Blending Theater, Wine, and Farm-to-Table Dining in Portland
Step into the world of Kelsey Glasser, the visionary behind Portland’s renowned Arden PDX, where wine, food, and art seamlessly blend in one unforgettable dining experience. In this episode of the Weinnotes Podcast, Kelsey shares her journey from growing up with a passion for Shakespeare to...
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From Rollerblades to Vines: Anthony Sereni’s Journey at Flâneur Wines
In this episode of the Weinnotes Podcast, we sit down with Anthony Sereni, head winemaker at Flâneur Wines, to dive deep into his fascinating journey from rollerblading in the streets of Philadelphia to making world-class wines in Oregon’s Willamette Valley. Anthony’s path to winemaking is…
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Farming, Food, and Sustainability: The Ground’s Vision with Brenda Smola-Foti & Frank Foti
In this insightful episode of the Weinnotes Podcast, we sit down with Brenda Smola-Foti and Frank Foti, the passionate minds behind The Ground, a multifaceted project in Oregon's Willamette Valley that encompasses sustainable farming, agritourism, and hospitality. Brenda and Frank share their...
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From Fighting Fires to Crafting Wines: Jessica Cortell's Journey with Cortell Collection
Join us for a captivating episode of the Weinnotes Podcast as we sit down with Jessica Cortell, the passionate and pioneering force behind Cortell Collection in Oregon’s Willamette Valley. In this episode, Jessica shares her incredible journey from fighting forest fires to becoming one of the…
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Dave Jachter’s Journey from Cars to Vines: Inside Jachter Family Wines
Welcome to an inspiring episode of the Weinnotes Podcast, where we sit down with Dave Jachter, the dynamic force behind Jachter Family Wines in Oregon's Willamette Valley. In this engaging conversation, Dave shares his incredible journey from the automotive industry to the world of winemaking,...
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From Wisconsin to Willamette: Tony Rynders' Journey and Winemaking Secrets at Tendril Wine Cellars
Get ready for an insightful and engaging episode of the Weinnotes Podcast as we sit down with Tony Rynders, the acclaimed winemaker behind Tendril Wine Cellars in Oregon's Willamette Valley. Join us as Tony shares his journey, experiences, and the philosophy that drives his winemaking approach.…
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The Serendipitous Path to Winemaking: Michael Lundeen of Lundeen Wines
The Serendipitous Path to Winemaking: Michael Lundeen of Lundeen Wines Join us for an engaging and heartfelt episode of the Weinnotes Podcast as we sit down with Michael Lundeen, the passionate winemaker behind Lundeen Wines in Oregon’s Willamette Valley. Michael shares his incredible journey to...
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From France to Oregon: Alban Debeaulieu’s Epic Wine Journey at Abbott Claim
Get ready for an inspiring and down-to-earth episode of the Weinnotes Podcast as we sit down with Alban Debeaulieu, the talented winemaker behind Abbott Claim in Oregon’s Willamette Valley. Join us as Alban shares his incredible journey from his roots in France to becoming a key figure in the...
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Wine, Family, and Dreams: The Journey of Mark and Pattie at Bjornson Vineyard
Join us for an engaging and heartfelt episode of the Weinnotes Podcast as we sit down with Mark and Pattie from Bjornson Vineyard in Oregon’s Willamette Valley. Known for their dedication to quality and community, Mark and Pattie share their journey from humble beginnings to establishing Bjornson...
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From Miller Genuine Draft to Oregon Wine Mastery: Travis Todd’s Epic Journey
Join us for an inspiring and down-to-earth episode of the Weinnotes Podcast as we sit down with Travis Todd, the innovative winemaker behind de la boue. Renowned for his creative approach and unwavering dedication to quality, Travis shares his extraordinary journey from humble beginnings to...
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Exploring the Art of Winemaking with Paul Johnson of Satyr Fire - The Journey of an Oregon Vintner
In this episode of the Weinnotes Podcast, we sit down with Paul Johnson, the visionary winemaker behind Satyr Fire, nestled in Oregon's renowned Willamette Valley. Satyr Fire is more than just a name; it embodies the spirit of creativity and reverence for nature that Paul brings to his…
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Breaking Barriers: Seth Morgen Long's Journey while capturing a 100-Point Chardonnay
In this enthralling episode of the Weinnotes Podcast, explore the exceptional journey of Seth Morgen Long, the pioneering spirit behind Morgen Long Winery in Oregon's Willamette Valley. Seth shares his personal and professional evolution that culminated in producing a 100-point Chardonnay, a...
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The Vintner's Voyage: Meg Rulli's Winemaking Journey at Flipturn Cellars
Embark on an inspiring journey with Meg Rulli of Flipturn Cellars, as she shares her remarkable transformation from a corporate career to mastering the craft of winemaking in Oregon's Willamette Valley. In this episode of the Weinnotes Podcast, discover how Meg's passion for wine blossomed during…
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A Toast to the Land: Paul deLancellotti and the deLancellotti Family Vineyards' Biodynamic Journey
Join A.J. Weinzettel, host of the Weinnotes Podcast, as he sits down with Paul deLancellotti, the visionary behind the deLancellotti Family Vineyards in Oregon's Willamette Valley. In this captivating episode, Paul shares his incredible journey from surfing the world with Quicksilver to planting...
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Roots to Riches: Thomas Savre's Vinous Odyssey at Lingua Franca
Embark on a vinous odyssey with Thomas Savre, the master winemaker behind Lingua Franca, nestled in the heart of Oregon's Willamette Valley. This episode of the Weinnotes Podcast uncovers Thomas's fascinating journey from his formative years in the vineyards of Burgundy to the pioneering spirit…
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Dreams Decanted: Susan and Daniel's Journey to Lonesome Rock
In this heartwarming episode of the Weinnotes Podcast, we uncork the story of Susan and Daniel, the visionary couple behind Lonesome Rock, who turned their youthful dreams into a flourishing reality in the heart of Oregon's wine country. Decades ago, amidst the poetry and romance of French…
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Bubbles and Dreams: The Sparkling Journey of Arabilis with Kenny and Allison
In this bubbly episode of the Weinnotes Podcast, we're popping the cork with Kenny and Allison, the spirited visionaries behind Arabilis, as they share their sparkling adventure into the world of traditional method sparkling wines. With laughter as effervescent as their creations, this duo takes…
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Take 2: Grapes, Giggles, and Gratitude: A Cozy Chat with Hundred Suns
Technical issues got me on the last post of this epsiode, apologies. Join us for a heartwarming episode of the Weinnotes Podcast, where we uncork the stories of Renee and Grant, the dynamic duo behind Hundred Suns. Nestled in the comfort of their winery, this couple shares tales that are as rich...
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Grapes, Giggles, and Gratitude: A Cozy Chat with Hundred Suns
Join us for a heartwarming episode of the Weinnotes Podcast, where we uncork the stories of Renee and Grant, the dynamic duo behind Hundred Suns. Nestled in the comfort of their winery, this couple shares tales that are as rich and complex as their wines. From battling the elements to bring us...
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SOMM Director, Jason Wise, Unveils the Secrets Behind Cup of Salvation and Wine Adventures
Prepare for an extraordinary journey into the world of wine and cinema as we sit down with Jason Wise, the visionary director behind the renowned SOMM film series and the upcoming masterpiece, "Cup of Salvation." In this captivating episode, we delve into the mind of a director who's taken wine...
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From Vines to Vision: Kate Ayres' Winemaking Odyssey at Penner-Ash
Join us in this captivating episode of the Weinnotes podcast as we delve into the world of Kate Ayres, the dynamic winemaker at Penner-Ash Wine Cellars in Oregon's Willamette Valley. In this deeply personal and insightful interview, Kate shares her journey across diverse wine regions, including...
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Reinventing Wine: Ben Parsons' Journey from London to Colorado's Wine Revolution
In this episode of Weinnotes, we uncork the fascinating tale of Ben Parsons, the visionary behind The Ordinary Fellow winery in Colorado. From his early days selling wine in London to embracing the unconventional path of urban winery in Denver, Ben's story is a toast to innovation and passion....
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Behind the Vines: Tom Caruso's Pray Tell Wines - Unveiling an Oregon Hidden Gem
Embark on a journey to the heart of Oregon's Willamette Valley, where the vines are more than just plants - they are the storytellers of the earth, the sun, and the seasons. In this episode of the Weinnotes podcast, I sit down with Tom Caruso, the visionary behind Pray Tell Wines. Our…
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Bubbling Over: Oregon's Sparkling Wine Revolution Unveiled
Embark on a sparkling journey with us in this special podcast episode, revisiting our July 21st, 2021 newsletter. We've been on a mission to unravel the mysteries of sparkling wines, exploring the enchanting world of bubbles that add effervescence to our lives. Discover the captivating tale of…
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Guerrilla Wine Company: Love at third sight, Muay Thai, and the Art of Winemaking
Buckle up for a captivating journey as we sit down with Mariel and Michael from Guerrilla Wine Company in Oregon's Willamette Valley. The adventure unfolds with a love story that began at third sight during the tumultuous days of COVID. Join us as we explore the reasons behind their daring leap…
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Savoring Stories and Sparkles: A Tasting Adventure at Tendril Wine Cellars
Happy Thanksgiving! Join me on this special episode as I relive my unforgettable visit to Tendril Wine Cellars, released on this joyous day in 2023. Amidst the warmth of family gatherings, delicious food, and excellent wine, let's dive into the tale of my exploration. In my July 17th, 2021...
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Uncorking the Legacy: Joe Dobbes a Journey through Oregon Wine, and Exploring the 2020 Vintage
Join us for an extraordinary journey into the world of Oregon wine with the legendary winemaker, Joe Dobbes. In this captivating interview, we explore the rich tapestry of Joe's life and career, from planting marionberries at the age of 13 to becoming a prominent figure in Oregon's wine industry....
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Discovering French Elegance: The Prive Vineyard Story in Oregon's Willamette Valley
Join us on a journey to Prive Vineyard, a hidden gem in Oregon's Willamette Valley. In this podcast, we revisit a captivating newsletter from July 10th, 2021, as we explore the enchanting story of Prive and its transition under the ownership of Piper Underbrink. The 4th of July celebration sets…
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Blind Tasting Oregon Chardonnays with Andy Joly from Capers Cafe
Join us for an extraordinary conversation with Andy Joly, the creative force behind Capers Cafe, as we dive deep into the origins of this remarkable establishment and the fascinating role wine plays in its story. In this unique interview, we take a blind tasting journey through five exceptional...
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Unveiling Van Duzer Vineyards: A Journey Through Oregon's Wine Wonderland
Welcome back to our podcast as we embark on a revisit to Van Duzer Vineyards, set against the stunning backdrop of Oregon's Willamette Valley. Our journey takes us to July 3rd, 2021, a date etched in memory for more than one reason. We start with a tale of the unexpected, a three-day heatwave…
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Unveiling the Extraordinary: A Conversation with Bryan Berenguer, Winemaker at Human Cellars
Join us for a captivating journey through the world of winemaking as we sit down with Bryan Berenguer, the extraordinary winemaker behind Human Cellars, nestled in the heart of Oregon's wine country. This interview takes you beyond the vineyards, into the mind of a passionate winemaker, and…
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Bubbles and Beyond: The Artistry of Corollary Wines
Last week, the tech world was buzzing with Apple's developers' conference, WWDC, and while innovation was at its peak, another tale of transformation was unfolding amidst the picturesque landscapes of Oregon's Willamette Valley. It's a story of Dan and Jeanne, a duo whose lives were deeply...
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Beyond the Vineyard: Alison Frichtl Hollister’s of Hall, Walt and Baca Wines - Passions and Projects
Join us for an engaging conversation with Alison Frichtl Hollister, the talented senior winemaker for Hall, Walt, and Baca Wines, located in the heart of California's Wine Country. In this episode, we explore Alison's remarkable journey, from her upbringing in Oregon's Willamette Valley to her...
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Audeant Wines: Crafting Oregon's Liquid Artistry
Welcome, wine lovers, to another enthralling episode of our podcast. Today, we delve into the world of Audeant Wines, an Oregon-based winery that embodies the spirit of artistry in winemaking. Memories often carry profound significance. As our host reminisces about legendary radio broadcaster…
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Vintages, Vines, and Vision: Exploring Aaron Lieberman's of Iris Vineyards World
Join us for an enthralling journey through the world of wine as we sit down with the insightful and talented Aaron Lieberman, the driving force behind Oregon's acclaimed Iris Vineyards. In this illuminating episode, we explore Aaron's rich experiences, from viticulture to the Peace Corps, and how...
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Unveiling Lavinea: A Journey Through Blind Tastings and Fine Wines
Prepare to embark on a unique wine journey as we explore the world of Lavinea, a winery that's been making waves in the Oregon wine scene. In this special episode, we'll dive into a tale of blind tastings, vineyard discoveries, and unforgettable wine experiences. Join us as we recount the...
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From the Runway to the Vineyard: Erich Berg's Unique Journey in Wine
Join us for an extraordinary episode as we sit down with Erich Berg, the 6'2" winemaker with a flair for fashion, in an interview that unveils the fascinating twists and turns of his life's journey. Erich's captivating story begins with an unconventional blend of careers – from his time as a...
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Unveiling Oregon's Terroir through Bryn Mawr Wines
Dive into the heart of Oregon's Willamette Valley as we journey through the flavors and stories of Bryn Mawr Winery. In this captivating episode, we revisit a day steeped in wine exploration, tracing the path of our encounter with Karen Howard Smith, the Director of Hospitality at Bryn Mawr. The...
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Crafting Wines and Communities: A Conversation with David Paige of David Paige Wines in Oregon's Willamette Valley
Step into the world of Oregon's Willamette Valley through the eyes of a passionate winemaker, David Paige. In this special episode, we sit down with David, the mastermind behind David Paige Wines, to unravel stories that dance through vineyards and echo within glasses. As a featured winery at…
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Savoring Nature's Symphony at Youngberg Hill: A Conversation with Wayne Bailey
Welcome back, wine enthusiasts! This week, we're taking a delightful stroll down memory lane to May 22nd, 2021, when I had the privilege of visiting Youngberg Hill. As I meandered up the enchanting driveway, Wayne Bailey's daughter zipped by on a lawnmower, her infectious smile setting the tone…
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Uncorking Innovation: A Decade of Coravin with Greg Lambrecht
Join us for an inspiring conversation with Greg Lambrecht, the visionary founder of Coravin, as we delve into a decade of groundbreaking innovation in the world of wine. From disrupting traditions to shaping new possibilities, Greg has transformed the wine industry with his revolutionary Coravin...
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Bells Up: A Journey of Wine, Music, and Heartfelt Hospitality
In this captivating revisiting podcast from May 15th, 2021, join us as we embark on a thrilling adventure with Bells Up Winery - a passionate venture that beautifully blends wine, music, and genuine hospitality. Dave and Sara Specter, the visionary couple behind Bells Up, take us on a journey...
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Channing Frye of Chosen Family Wines: Creating Magic in Wine & Bridging Gaps in the Industry
Join us for an inspiring and heartfelt conversation with Channing Frye, the visionary behind Chosen Family Wines. In this episode, we delve into a range of topics, from the excitement of upcoming events like IPNC and Give Joy, Get Joy, to the profound impact of collaborations and the journey of...
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A Journey through Time and Terroir: Unveiling the Magic of Nicholas J Wines
Step into the captivating world of Nicholas J Wines as we take a journey through time and terroir with an exclusive revisiting episode from May 1st, 2021. Join us as we rediscover the enchanting tale of this exceptional winery located in the heart of Oregon's Willamette Valley. Our adventure…
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Rooted in Legacy: A Journey with Ari and Brandy Grey of Greywing Wines
Join me in a captivating conversation with Ari and Brandy Grey, the passionate winemakers behind Greywing Wines, nestled in the picturesque Oregon's Willamette Valley. In this episode, we delve into their remarkable journey, filled with serendipitous moments, family heritage, and a deep love for...
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Sunlit Delights at King's North Winery: Uncovering Family Craftsmanship in Oregon's Willamette Valley
Join us for a mesmerizing journey to King's North Winery in Oregon's scenic Willamette Valley. On a radiant March day in 2021, our host ventured into this family-operated winery, encountering warm hospitality, exceptional wines, and an atmosphere that exuded the joys of community. From the moment...
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How many episodes does Weinnotes have?
Weinnotes currently has 85 episodes available on PodParley. New episodes are automatically indexed when they're published to the podcast feed.
What is Weinnotes about?
A wine podcast where we take the concept of a wine tasting note to a whole new experience by highlighting the people and stories of wine from vineyard to glass.
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Weinnotes has 85 episodes. Check the episode list to see recent publication dates and frequency.
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Weinnotes is created and hosted by A.J. Weinzettel.
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