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Vint Wine Podcast

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212 episodes

3 days ago

In this episode of Five Questions on the Vint Wine Podcast, we sit down with Steve DeLong, wine cartographer and creator of an iconic Wine Grape Variety Table, to explore his unique perspective on wine. Steve shares what drew him to mapping and documenting wine regions, the underrated grapes and places that deserve more attention, and why Cinsault and Franciacorta have been capturing his interest lately. He also offers his perspective on how parts of the natural wine movement have drifted tow...

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In this episode of Five Questions on the Vint Wine Podcast, we sit down with Steve DeLong, wine cartographer and creator of an iconic Wine Grape Variety Table, to explore his unique perspective on wine. Steve shares what drew him to mapping and documenting wine regions, the underrated grapes and places that deserve more attention, and why Cinsault and Franciacorta have been capturing his interest lately. He also offers his perspective on how parts of the natural wine movement have drifted tow...

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Society & Culture,

Episodes (20/212)

Vint Wine Podcast

Five Questions with Wine Cartographer Steve DeLong

In this episode of Five Questions on the Vint Wine Podcast, we sit down with Steve DeLong, wine cartographer and creator of an iconic Wine Grape Variety Table, to explore his unique perspective on wine. Steve shares what drew him to mapping and documenting wine regions, the underrated grapes and places that deserve more attention, and why Cinsault and Franciacorta have been capturing his interest lately. He also offers his perspective on how parts of the natural wine movement have drifted tow...

2 days ago

7 minutes

Vint Wine Podcast

William Kelley on Wine Criticism, the Future of Fine Wine, and Recent Burgundy Vintages

In this episode of the Vint Wine Podcast, host Billy Galanko welcomes back William Kelley, Editor in Chief at Wine Advocate, for his first in-depth conversation since taking on the role. From restructuring the critic team and introducing perfumer-led aroma training, to emphasizing vineyard visits as part of the review process, William offers an inside look at how one of the world’s leading wine publications is evolving. The discussion covers scoring philosophy, the risks of score inflation, a...

4 days ago

47 minutes

Vint Wine Podcast

Five Questions with William Kelley – Editor in Chief at Wine Advocate

In this episode of Five Questions on the Vint Wine Podcast, we sit down with William Kelley, Editor-in-Chief of The Wine Advocate and one of the wine world’s most insightful and articulate voices. Based in Beaune, France, William oversees coverage of Bordeaux and Burgundy, and brings a globally respected palate and deep historical perspective to his writing and reviews. 🎧 In this candid, fast-paced conversation, William shares: Why Bordeaux may be the most underrated region today, despite its...

1 week ago

8 minutes

Vint Wine Podcast

The Remarkable Wines of Bell Hill Vineyard with Owners & Winegrowers Sherwyn Veldhuizen and Marcel Giesen

In this episode of the Vint Wine Podcast, host Billy Galanko sits down with Sherwyn Veldhuizen and Marcel Giesen, the visionary winegrowers behind Bell Hill, one of New Zealand’s most distinctive producers of Pinot Noir and Chardonnay. From a chance blind tasting that led Billy to discover their wines, to the couple’s deep Burgundian inspiration and painstaking work establishing Bell Hill on a former limestone quarry in North Canterbury, this conversation explores what makes their wines so co...

1 week ago

56 minutes

Vint Wine Podcast

Five Questions with Bell Hill Vineyard Winegrowers Sherwyn Veldhuizen & Marcel Giesen

In this episode of Five Questions on the Vint Wine Podcast, we sit down with Marcel Giesen and Sherwyn Veldhuizen, the visionary winegrowers behind Bell Hill Vineyard in North Canterbury, New Zealand. From the limestone-rich soils in the Weka Pass, the duo crafts small-lot, high-density Pinot Noir and Chardonnay inspired by the farming traditions of Burgundy. We explore what makes Bell Hill so distinctive, from its limestone soils to their philosophy of “growing” wine rather than making it. M...

2 weeks ago

7 minutes

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Wine Tasting Tips, Travel Advice, Exam Studying With Cokie Ponikvar - Advanced Sommelier & Wine Educator

In this episode of the Vint Wine Podcast, host Billy Galanko welcomes Cokie Ponikvar, Advanced Sommelier, Master of Wine candidate, and the voice behind the educational Instagram account @cokiesworldofwine, for an in-depth conversation about wine study, communication, and global exploration. Cokie discusses how to start learning about wine from the ground up, how she built her Instagram following by breaking down technical topics into approachable lessons, and how she prepared for both the Ad...

2 weeks ago

50 minutes

Vint Wine Podcast

5 Questions with Cokie Ponikvar, Advanced Sommelier & Master of Wine Candidate

In this episode of Five Questions , we sit down with Cokie Ponikvar, Advanced Sommelier, Master of Wine candidate, and wine communicator, for a candid conversation about her journey in wine. Cokie shares what she’s drinking now (including Soldera and Château Rayas), reflects on the thrill of tasting iconic bottles for the first time, and highlights underrated regions like the Chablis and grape varieties like Albariño, Gruner Veltliner, and Melon de Bourgogne (the variety used in Muscadet Sèvr...

3 weeks ago

7 minutes

Vint Wine Podcast

South African Legend Klein Constantia: From Napoleon’s Final Wine to Biodynamic Sauvignon Blanc

In this episode of the Vint Wine Podcast, host Billy Galanko welcomes Matt Day, Head Winemaker at Klein Constantia, for a deep dive into one of South Africa’s most historic and forward-thinking wine estates. From reviving the legendary Vin de Constance, a wine once sipped by Napoleon, to pioneering terroir-driven Sauvignon Blancs in the Cape’s cool-climate vineyards, Matt shares his journey and winemaking philosophy in rich detail. Listeners will also hear about South Africa’s evolving wine l...

3 weeks ago

55 minutes

Vint Wine Podcast

5 Questions with Matt Day, Head Winemaker at Klein Constantia

In this episode of Five Questions on the Vint Wine Podcast, we sit down with Matt Day, head winemaker at Klein Constantia, one of South Africa’s most historic and celebrated wine estates. Located on the slopes of Table Mountain in Cape Town, Klein Constantia is renowned for producing the legendary Vin de Constance, a wine once enjoyed by Napoleon Bonaparte and Jane Austen, and for elevating Sauvignon Blanc to new heights in the New World. Highlights: What makes Klein Constantia’s terroir so u...

1 month ago

5 minutes

Vint Wine Podcast

New Zealand Wine: Innovation, Purity & Global Growth with Charlotte Read

In this episode of the Vint Wine Podcast, we’re joined by Charlotte Read, General Manager of Brand at New Zealand Winegrowers. Charlotte shares her unique journey from growing up on a vineyard in the 1970s to leading global branding efforts for one of the world’s most exciting wine-producing countries. We explore New Zealand's enduring success with Sauvignon Blanc, the rise of Pinot Noir and Syrah, and how the country is advancing sustainability, innovation, and regional storytelling. Charlot...

1 month ago

52 minutes

Vint Wine Podcast

5 Questions With Charlotte Read - General Manager Brand New Zealand Winegrowers

In this episode of 5 Questions, we sit down with Charlotte Read, GM of Brand at New Zealand Winegrowers, the national organization representing more than 1,400 growers and wineries across the country. Charlotte shares what’s exciting her most in wine right now (spoiler: Pinot Noir by the fire), highlights underrated New Zealand wine regions like Nelson, Waiheke Island, and Gisborne, and discusses how packaging innovation could reshape the future of wine consumption. We also dive int...

1 month ago

7 minutes

Vint Wine Podcast

Seña and Viñedo Chadwick: Tasting Chilean Icons With Head of Winemaking Emily Faulconer

In this episode of the Vint Wine Podcast, host Billy Galanko sits down with Emily Faulconer, Head Winemaker and Technical Director at Viñedos Familia Chadwick, the acclaimed Chilean estate behind Seña and Viñedo Chadwick. Recently named one of the most influential figures in Chilean wine, Emily shares her journey from Viña Carmen to Chadwick, her vision for sustainability and biodynamics, and the challenges and rewards of crafting world-class Cabernet Sauvignon and Bordeaux-style blends in Pu...

1 month ago

50 minutes

Vint Wine Podcast

Five Questions with Emily Faulconer Head of Winemaking for Seña & All Viñedos Familia Chadwick Wines

In this episode of 5 Questions, host Billy Galanko sits down with Emily Faulconer, Technical Director of Viñedos Familia Chadwick, with direct oversight of the iconic labels Seña and Viñedo Chadwick, two of Chile’s most iconic and ageworthy red wines. She was recently named one of Los Más Influyentes del Vino, a major annual survey of over 40 leading figures in the Chilean wine trade. Emily shares insight into Seña’s coastal vineyards, discusses the influence of Bordeaux and Burgundy on her w...

1 month ago

4 minutes

Vint Wine Podcast

Chris Cottrell of Bedrock Wine Co. on Old Vines, Regenerative Farming, & Historic Field Blends

In this special 200th episode of the Vint Wine Podcast, host Billy Galanko is joined by Chris Cottrell, co-winemaker and partner at Bedrock Wine Co., to explore one of California’s most revered and dynamic producers. From Old Vine Zinfandel to heritage field blends and terroir-driven sparkling wines, Bedrock is preserving the state's viticultural legacy with thoughtful, low-intervention farming and winemaking. Chris shares his journey from wine shop stockboy in Manhattan to becoming business ...

1 month ago

49 minutes

Vint Wine Podcast

Five Questions with Chris Cottrell of Bedrock Wine Co.

On this episode of Five Questions we’re joined by Chris Cottrell, co-owner of Bedrock Wine Co. and Under the Wire. From farming historic vineyards in Sonoma to crafting low-intervention wines rooted in California’s old vines, Chris shares the story behind Bedrock’s mission, the vintages that shaped his career, and the global regions that inspire their wines. Topics Covered: • Bedrock’s vineyards in Sonoma, Contra Costa, and Lodi—many planted in the late 1800s • Why preserving old vines is at ...

1 month ago

10 minutes

Vint Wine Podcast

Bringing Everyone to the Table: Chasity Cooper on Modern Wine Culture

In this episode of the Vint Wine Podcast, host Billy Galanko sits down with wine writer, speaker, and cultural commentator Chasity Cooper, named one of Wine Enthusiast’s 40 Under 40 Tastemakers, for a wide-ranging conversation about how she’s changing the way people talk about and engage with wine. Chasity shares how a study abroad trip to Madrid sparked her passion for wine, and how her background in journalism and nonprofit communications led her to carve a path in wine media. From early In...

1 month ago

54 minutes

Vint Wine Podcast

Five Questions With Chasity Cooper Wine Writer + Culture Expert

In this episode of Five Questions, we’re joined by Chasity Cooper, a journalist, storyteller, and passionate voice in the wine industry. Chasity shares how she blends her love of writing with a deep appreciation for wine, bringing underrepresented voices and regions to the forefront of wine conversation. From the Finger Lakes to Traverse City, crisp white blends to dry Riesling, Chasity walks us through what she's drinking, what regions are worth your attention, and why jalapeños in Sauvignon...

1 month ago

7 minutes

Vint Wine Podcast

Château Musar: Lebanon’s Global Wine Icon With 3rd. Generation Marc Hochar

In this special episode of the Vint Wine Podcast, we sit down with Marc Hochar of Château Musar, Lebanon’s most storied and singular winery. Known for its age-worthy and distinctiver wines grown in the Bekaa Valley, Musar has long stood apart in the global wine conversation. Marc shares the deep family history behind the estate, founded in 1930 by his grandfather Gaston Hochar, and offers insight into their winemaking philosophy marked by native fermentation, dry farming, bush-trained vines, ...

2 months ago

51 minutes

Vint Wine Podcast

Five Questions with Chateau Musar's Marc Hochar

In this episode of Five Questions, we sit down with Marc Hochar of Château Musar, Lebanon’s most iconic winery. He shares the story behind their high-altitude vineyards in the Bekaa Valley, the use of both indigenous and French varieties like Obaideh, Merwah, Cinsaut, and Cabernet Sauvignon, and why their wines are built to evolve over decades. We also explore the philosophy behind Musar’s age-worthy reds, and the importance of time in unlocking their character. Marc reflects on standout vint...

2 months ago

7 minutes

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Cornelius Dönnhoff on Riesling Purity, Nahe Terroir, and Single Vineyard Nuances

In this episode of the Vint Wine Podcast, host Billy Galanko sits down with Cornelius Dönnhoff, one of Germany’s most respected winemakers and the current steward of the iconic Weingut Dönnhoff in the Nahe. Known globally for crafting some of the world’s most expressive Rieslings, Cornelius shares insight into the estate’s 250-year history, its transition into a world-class winery under his father in the 1970s, and his own philosophy rooted in precision, restraint, and deep site expression. T...

2 months ago

52 minutes