This week’s podcast acknowledges International Women’s Day on March 8 as we celebrate women in wine, starting with one of the biggest names in Champagne, Alice Paillard, CEO and Proprietor of Champagne Champagne Bruno Paillard. Alice is widely regarded as one of the most thoughtful and articulate voices of her generation in Champagne. She is […]

This week’s podcast spotlights Dorothy J. Gaiter and John Brecher, former The Wall Street Journal columnists and founders of Open That Bottle Night, who join us to discuss why all of us tend to hold onto wines we own that we should have opened years ago and what to do about it. From Penticton, British […]

This week’s podcast explores the renowned Chianti Classico region of Tuscany, Italy, with a particular focus on the village of San Felice, known for its scenic vineyards. The episode includes insights from Leonardo Bellaccini, Head Winemaker and Technical Director at @sanfelice_official, who discusses two notable wines you can buy: the San Felice Vermentino IGT Toscana […]

This week’s podcast features insightful contributions from several distinguished professionals in the wine industry. Marie Pinceloup, Export Manager for Alain Brumont, discusses Alain Brumont’s pioneering achievements in positioning Madiran on the world stage and establishing Château Montus & Château Bouscassé as a leading reference for Tannat-based wines. Charlotte Rawa, Senior Brand Ambassador for Penfolds Wines […]

This week’s podcast features Alessandro Lunardi, Director of North America at Tenuta Luce , discussing the 30th Vintage Celebration and the significance of Luce 2022 as the 30th anniversary of Tenuta Luce’s flagship wine. Sandy Leier, winemaker at Laughing Stock Vineyards. shares insights on their award-winning wines following recognition as Canada’s Small Winery of the […]

This week’s podcast features Sara d’Amato, Principal Partner, WineAlign wine consultant, educator, sommelier, and wine critic, who discusses rosé and a few other favourites as we try to warm up in the first week of January 2026. Shane Munn, Winemaker and GM at Martin’s Lane Winery in Kelowna, gives us a Master Class on Pinot […]

On this week’s podcast, it is our genuine pleasure to welcome one of the brightest stars of the worldwide wine scene, Peter Gago, Chief Winemaker at Penfolds, who joins us to talk about the 75th Grange Anniversary and current releases that would delight any of your family and friends under the tree this year. Caren […]

On this week’s podcast, host Anthony Gismondi is on location at Mission Hill Family Estate Winery in West Kelowna, just in time for the annual holiday celebrations. Over more than forty years of operation, Mission Hill has continued to evolve by adopting sustainable farming practices, creating exceptional tasting and culinary experiences at the estate, and […]