Wine for Normal People cover art

All Episodes

Wine for Normal People — 99 episodes

#
Title
1

Ep 610: A History of Champagne (How Champagne Became Champagne) Part 2

2

Ep 609: A History of Champagne (How Champagne Became Champagne) - Part 1

3

Ep 608: The Grape Miniseries -- The Barbera Refresh

4

Ep 607: Wine Legends - The People Who Solved the Great French Wine Blight

5

Re-release of Ep 310: Elena Walch - The Quality Revolutionary of Alto Adige, Italy

6

Ep 606: Sally Evans, Owner of Château George7 in Fronsac Bordeaux, & Author of the Bestselling "Make the Midlife Move"

7

Ep 605: The Greats - The Grand Cru Whites of the Côte de Beaune, Burgundy (get to know them so you don't miss out if someone offers them to you!)

8

Ep 604: Six Alternatives to Expensive Wines

9

Ep 603: The Veneto Region of Italy (2026 Update)

10

Ep 602: Wine Legends - Émile Peynaud, The Father of Modern Enology

11

Ep 601: Pollak Vineyards – A Leader in the Monticello AVA of Virginia

12

Ep 600: Nine Short Wine Stories -- How WFNP Listeners Got Into Wine

13

Rerelease and Edit of Ep 181: Laura Catena, The Leading Lady of Argentine Wine

14

Ep 599: The Grape Miniseries Refresh - Malbec

15

Ep 598: The Médoc and the Haut-Médoc of Bordeaux

16

Ep 597: Lodi, California -- The Past, Present, and Future of this Historic Region

17

Ep 596: Back to Basics - Defining Old World & New World (and why it still matters)

18

Ep 595: Croatian Wine Revisited -- An Overview and Conversation with Patron and Listener Bevis Sydney

19

Ep 594: Seb Pradal, The Sommelier Consultant Behind Apple TV's Award-Winning "Drops of God"

20

Ep 593: Fronsac and Canon Fronsac - The Past & Future Greats of Bordeaux

21

Ep 592: The Next Frontiers of Wine Production - New heights, techniques, regions

22

Ep 591: Grape Mini Series - The Zinfandel Refresh

23

Ep 590: Back to Basics - Defining Terroir (2026 Remix)

24

Ep 589: The Monticello AVA of Virginia- The Birthplace of American Wine

25

Ep 588: The Greats of Bordeaux – Pomerol

26

Ep 587: The Thanksgiving Show 2025 - Two-Wine Strategies to Rule the Feast

27

Ep 586: The Five Paths to Bubbles - The 5 Sparkling Production Methods & Styles to Try

28

Ep 585: Ten White Wines for Winter

29

Ep 584: The Grape Miniseries Refresh - Riesling

30

Ep 583: The Greats of Bordeaux - Graves and Pessac-Léognan

31

Re-release of Ep 306: Planeta and the Story of Modern Sicilian Wine with Alessio Planeta

32

Ep 582: Back to Basics – Wine Etiquette

33

Ep 581: Wes Hagen - Santa Barbara Expert & Native9 Wines Brand Ambassador

34

Ep 580: The Grape Miniseries (refresh) -- Tempranillo

35

Ep 579: The Greats of Bordeaux - Moulis with Listrac

36

Ep 578: The Greats - Chianti Classico

37

Ep 577: The Wines of South Africa - Refresh

38

Encore of Ep 448: Everything You Ever Wanted to Know About Terroir with Dr. Kevin Pogue, PhD

39

Ep 576: The Greats of Bordeaux Saint Estèphe

40

Ep 575: Lombardy, Italy

41

Ep 574: The Grape Miniseries -- Pinot Blanc

42

Ep 573: Bruliam's Kerith Overstreet Returns - Her Top Notch Pinot Noir + How to Spark Love for Wine in the Next Gen

43

Ep 572: Karen MacNeil, Wine Icon, Author of 'The Wine Bible', Co-Creator of Come Over October

44

Ep 571: The Greats of Bordeaux – Saint Julien

45

Ep 570: 8 Refreshing Red Wines

46

Ep 569: The Masters of Vernaccia di San Gimignano Cappella Sant'Andrea with Owner & Winemaker Francesco Galgani

47

Ep 568: Alternatives to a Favorite -- Sauvignon Blanc

48

Ep 567: The Wines of Victoria, Australia with CEO of Wine Victoria, Stephanie Duboudin

49

Ep 566: The Greats of Bordeaux – Pauillac

50

Ep 565: Back to Basics – 8 Ideas to Break Your Rut and Discover New Wines

51

Ep 564: The Greats – Taurasi DOCG

52

Ep 563: Alentejo, Portugal -- Original Blends, Great Value

53

Ep 562: The Greats of Bordeaux – Margaux

54

Friends of the Pod Series - Ep 520: The historic, urban wines of Vienna (yes, the city!) with Alex Zahel of Weingut Zahel

55

Friends of the Pod Series - Ep 513: The Divine Dolcetto of Diano d'Alba with Giulio Abrigo of Abrigo Giovanni

56

Friends of the Pod Series -- Ep 509: Felicity Carter Exposes the Jaw-dropping Truth of Who is Guiding Global Wine & Health Policy

57

Friends of the Pod Series -- Ep 502: Stu Smith of Smith-Madrone -- Why Napa County is Strangling Small Wineries

58

Friends of the Pod Series --Ep 493: Marina Marcarino of Punset; Barbaresco's Most Forward-Looking Producer Returns to WFNP

59

Friends of the Pod Series -- Ep 486: The (REAL) Inner Workings of the Wine Industry with NY Retailer Daniel Posner of Grapes, The Wine Company

60

Friends of the Pod Series -- Ep 481: Eva Martinelli - Chianti Classico Winemaker & Region Expert

61

Friends of the Pod Series -- Ep 480: The Leelanau Peninsula of Michigan (US) - Portrait of an Emerging Region

62

Friends of the Pod Series -- Ep 479: Champagne Le Brun de Neuville -- Côte de Sézanne's Stunning Sparklers

63

Friends of the Pod Series -- Ep 478: Piero Mastroberardino -- the Soul of the Wines & Vines of Campania

64

Friends of the Pod Series -- Ep 477: Stefania Fuselli of Le Vigne di Silvia in Bolgheri, Tuscany -- Family, Football, Fortitude, & Fantastic Wine

65

Friends of the Pod Series -- Ep 472: David Kong, CEO of GlasVin -- the best new handblown glasses to hit the market

66

Friends of the Pod Series -- Ep 462: Aurelien Chirat of Vignobles Chirat

67

Friends of the Pod Series -- Ep 459: Château Chasse-Spleen of AOC Moulis-en-Médoc with Jean Pierre Foubet, Managing Director

68

Friends of the Pod Series -- Ep 450: Aldo Vacca, Managing Director of Europe's Best Co-op, The Produttori del Barbaresco

69

Friends of the Pod Series -- Ep 437: Tom Wark on the history of US alcohol law, recent threats to wine shipping & how Prohibition altered cultural views of wine

70

Friends of the Pod Series -- Ep 434: The World's Foremost Authorities on Rosé -- Elizabeth Gabay, Master of Wine, & Ben Bernheim, Co-Author

71

Friends of the Pod Series -- Ep 433: Quinta da Raza -- Terroir, Family, & the Complex White Wines of the Vinho Verde Region of Portugal

72

Friends of the Pod Series -- Ep 432: Agroforestry -- An Answer to Wine's Biggest Environmental Challenges with Jean-Baptiste Cordonnier of Château Anthonic in Moulis-en-Médoc

73

Friends of the Pod Series -- Ep 426: Giovanni Correggia of Matteo Correggia -His Exquisite Wines from Roero in Piedmont

74

Friends of the Pod Series -- Ep 420: Denise Marrone of Agricola Gian Piero Marrone In Barolo

75

Friends of the Pod Series -- Ep 391: Édouard Miailhe - Dynamic leader of the Margaux AOC & 5th Generation Owner of Château Siran

76

Friends of the Pod Series -- Ep 385: Anne Le Naour of Chateau Meyney - Redefining Saint-Estèphe of Bordeaux

77

Friends of the Pod Series -- Ep 366: Riccardo Sobrino of Cascina Delle Rose, The Toast of Barbaresco's Boutique Producers

78

Friends of the Pod Series -- Ep 337: Feudi di San Gregorio and the Unrivaled Wines of Campania, Italy

79

Bonus Sponsored Ep: Vanessa Conlin, MW, Head of Wine for Wine Access

80

Friends of the Pod Series -- Ep 309: Tranquil Vale of Hunter Valley, Australia on Boutique Wine, Bushfires, and Climate Change

81

Friends of the Pod Series -- Ep 297: Anthony Road Wine Company -- a Legend in the Finger Lakes Region of New York

82

Friends of the Pod Series -- Ep 296: Boundary Breaks of the Finger Lakes, Where Terroir Reigns Supreme

83

Friends of the Pod Series -- Ep 295: Sleight of Hand- Washington State's Wine Magic

84

Friends of the Pod Series -- Ep 290: Theresa Breuer of Georg Breuer Represents Rheingau, Riesling, and the New Face of German Wine

85

Bonus Sponsored Ep: Greg Lambrecht, Inventor of Coravin

86

Friends of the Pod Series -- Ep 284: Lorenzo Muslija from Andis Wine in Sierra Foothills, California

87

Friends of the Pod Series -- Ep 269: From Doctor to One Woman Winery--Kerith Overstreet of Bruliam

88

Friends of the Pod Series -- Ep 267: Leo Hansen of Leo Steen Wines, The Dane who Mastered California Chenin Blanc

89

Friends of the Pod Series -- Ep 262: Serge Dore Outstanding French Wine Importer

90

Friends of the Pod Series -- Ep 259: Will Henry of Lumen Wines talks about Santa Barbara, Surfing and Wine

91

Friends of the Pod Series -- Ep 253: Stu Smith of Smith-Madrone Vineyards Talks About 48 Years in Napa Valley

92

Friends of the Pod Series -- Ep 224: Ana Keller of Keller Estate in the brand new Petaluma Gap AVA of Sonoma, CA

93

Friends of the Pod Series -- Ep 218: Nalle Winery of Dry Creek Valley, Sonoma, CA -- Elegant Zinfandel like no other

94

Friends of the Pod Series -- Ep 217: Peterson Winery of Dry Creek Valley of Sonoma, CA

95

Friends of the Pod Series -- Ep 195: Oded Shakked, Dynamic Winemaker & Owner of Longboard in Sonoma

96

Friends of the Pod Series -- Ep 188: Kieran Robinson, Where Sonoma Meets the Rhône

97

Ep 181: Laura Catena, The Leading Lady of Argentine Wine

98

Friends of the Pod Series -- Ep 162: Jason Haas of Tablas Creek in Paso Robles, CA

99

Friends of the Pod Series -- Ep 139: Fred Frank of Dr. Konstantin Frank in Finger Lakes NY