The Drinks Business Podcast

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November 27, 2025 Desert Island Drinks - Lenz Moser
with Patrick Schmitt MW and Lenz Moser
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40min
November 21, 2025 David Pearson: How regenerative viticulture is re-energising Napa's Joseph Phelps wine estate
Brought in to oversee the acquisition of great Napa Valley wine estate Joseph Phelps by global luxury group Moët Hennessy, former Opus One CEO David Pearson has taken on a permanent role at the producer. Why? He sees a bright an exciting future at the property based on regenerative viticulture – a farming philosophy Joseph Phelp's new owners want to back, and consumers want to hear about.
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1h 5min
November 18, 2025 Desert Island Drinks - Paul Schaafsma
What eight drinks, book and sole luxury would you take if cast away to a desert island? Master of Wine Patrick Schmitt speaks with Paul Schaafsma, founder and MD at Benchmark Drinks, the business behind several successful celebrity-backed brands such as Kylie Minogue Wines.
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58min
October 29, 2025 Drew Bledsoe: pairing football and fine wine
While it’s widely held that binge drinking is detrimental to a fitness regime, record-breaking former American football quarterback Drew Bledsoe tells Patrick Schmitt MW that fine wine and professional sport form a perfect pairing.
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28min
October 21, 2025 Lenz Moser – 'The wine industry needs an iPhone moment'
Patrick Schmitt MW interviews Austrian winemaker Lenz Maria Moser on the potential for white wine in China and why the wine industry needs 'an iPhone moment' to excite a new generation of drinkers.
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25min
October 02, 2025 Desert Island Drinks - Laura Willougby, Club Soda
with Patrick Schmitt MW and Laura Willoughby
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51min
September 29, 2025 25 years of Liv-ex with founders, James Miles and Justin Gibbs
with Patrick Schmitt MW, James Miles and Justin Gibbs
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1h 8min
September 23, 2025 Axel Heinz - From Bordeaux to Bolgheri and back again
Patrick Schmitt MW interviews Château Lascombes winemaker Axel Heinz on his move from Bolgheri to Bordeaux and why he's promoting Merlot in Margaux.
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33min
September 19, 2025 Callum Woodcock, WineFi – ‘It’s us versus the red trouser brigade’
WineFi founder Callum Woodcock tells Patrick Schmitt MW how market data can trump the traditional human expert when it comes to investing in fine wine
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23min
September 16, 2025 Colin Hay: What can we expect from the 2025 Hors Bordeaux campaign?
Db’s Bordeaux correspondent Colin Hay speaks to Arabella Mileham about the complexities of this autumn's ‘Hors Bordeaux’ campaign amid a difficult market, how La Place’s strategy reflects the evolution of demand, while giving his top picks from this year's releases.
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44min

FAQs about The Drinks Business Podcast:

How many episodes does The Drinks Business Podcast have?

The podcast currently has 29 episodes available.