The Long Finish - A Wine Podcast

By The Long Finish - A Wine Podcast

Kathryn Coker is a former Food and Wine Magazine Sommelier of the Year, and her husband, Tug, is, well, her husband. And together they own and operate Esters Wine Shop and Bar in Santa Monica, CA. Eac... more

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January 28, 2020 Ep. 17 A Day in The Life at Esters Wine Shop and Bar/La Bicicleta Voladara, Rioja, Spain 2018
Kathryn details a day in the life as owner of Esters Wine Shop and Bar in Santa Monica, California. From wine tasting to service to thinking about the farming practices behind the wines, it's a closer look at how she keeps the doors open. Also, Tug and Kathryn discuss their continued quest to get their kids to sleep through the night. Tug gets caught "cold chilling." And Kathryn brings a rare music recommendation to the podcast. The Wine of The Week is La Bicicleta Voladora, Rioja, Spain 2018.
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36min
January 21, 2020 Ep. 16 Spotlight: Sangiovese/Pian dell'Orino, Rosso di Montalcino, Italy 2015
Kathryn and Tug get nerdy this week and talk in depth about the grape varietal, Sangiovese. They discuss a few Italian regional terms and what they mean, and they have a conversation on Biodynamic farming. But the big news is...the baby is finally sleeping through the night! Tug shares one of his podcasting inspirations. Kathryn reveals her first memory of wine, and the couple debates if/when they will let their kids try wine before they turn 21. The Wine of the Week is Pian dell'Orino, Rosso di Montalcino 2015.
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38min
January 14, 2020 Ep. 15: Winter Rosé/Daterra Viticultures 'Portela do Vento' Rosado, Ribeira Sacra, Spain 2018
Kathryn and Tug discuss Kathryn's prediction that 2020 will be a year for darker rosés. The couple tries to develop a catchphrase for the podcast. Kathryn sheds some light on a life long battle with her curly hair. Tug pays tribute to the great masters of useless knowledge. The Wine of The Week is a fabulous rosé that's perfect for the winter months: Daterra Viticultures 'Portela do Vento' Rosado, Ribeira Sacra, Spain 2018.
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35min
January 08, 2020 Ep. 14: 2020 Wine Trends/Dönhoff, Kreuznacher Krötenpful, Riesling Spätlese, Nahe, Germany 2007
Tug asks Kathryn for her predictions on wine trends for 2020. The couple also dives into the wonderful world of Riesling. They recap their holiday travel with two young children. Kathryn recommends another novel for her book club. And the Wine of the Week is a beautiful, aged Riesling from Germany: Dönhoff, Kreuznacher Krötenpful, Riesling Spätlese, Nahe Germany 2007
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36min
December 30, 2019 Ep. 13: Wines Of The Year/Los Bermejos, Listan Negro, Rosado Brut Nature 2017
Kathryn highlights three bottles on her list of "most memorable wines" 2019. Kathryn and Tug recap the holidays with their two young kids. Tug shares his picks for best music of 2019. And Kathryn gets a new haircut! The Wine of The Week is a sparkling rosé from The Canary Islands! It's Los Bermejos, Listan Negro, Rosado Brut Nature 2017.
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32min
December 17, 2019 Ep. 12: Champagne Mommy/Jacquesson 'Cuvée 742' Extra Brut, Champagne NV
Kathryn and Tug dive head first into bubbles season and discuss Champagne. Kathryn talks about how Champagne is made, she puts a focus on the term "Grower Champagne", and elaborates on why the holidays are a great time to drink a sparkling wine. Tug recaps his nightmare day parenting their two kids by himself, and Kathryn recommends another book for listeners. The wine of the week is Jacquesson 'Cuvée 742' Extra Brut, Champagne NV.
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36min
December 10, 2019 Ep. 11: Holiday Gift Ideas/Domaine Marc Roy, Clos Prieur, Gevrey-Chambertin 2014
Kathryn and Tug discuss Holiday gifting ideas for the wine enthusiast in your life (or yourself). Kathryn breaks down ways to discover wines to add to a personal collection, as well as the importance of vintage. Next, the couple relay ideas for glassware, wine openers, and they answer a question from a listener: "is glassware really important?" The Wine of the Week is from Kathryn's favorite region: Burgundy. It's Domaine Marc Roy, Clos Prieur, Gevrey-Chambertin 2014.
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34min
December 03, 2019 Ep. 10: Designing a BY THE GLASS List/Poderi Colla, 'Costa Bruna' Barbera d'Alba 2016
Kathryn talks about her thought process in designing a restaurant's WINE BY THE GLASS list. (Hint: there will always be Chardonnay). Tug and Kathryn discuss their disastrous Thanksgiving holiday, Kathryn reveals the latest book she's reading, and Tug invents a new drug to help people survive flu season. The Wine of the Week is Poderi Colla, 'Costa Bruna' Barbera D'Alba, 2016.
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34min
November 26, 2019 Ep. 9: Beaujolais Nouveau and Chill/Domaine Dupeuble, Beaujolais Nouveau 2019
Kathryn and Tug discuss the phenomenon of Beaujolais Nouveau - which has its traditional release on the third Thursday of every November. We see it as the original Amazing Race! Kathryn and Tug also hash out a new article in the New Yorker (11/25/19) highlighting the natural wine movement. Plus, the couple elaborate on their kids' sleep regression, explain why wine should be mandatory with lunch, and Kathryn tries to banish salads. The wine of the week is Domaine Dupeuble, Beaujolais Nouveau 2019. Imported by Kermit Lynch.
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32min
November 19, 2019 Ep. 8: Thanksgiving Wines/Folk Machine 'Film & Camera' Valdiguie, Redwood Valley, California 2018
Kathryn and Tug discuss wines that are perfect for your Thanksgiving feast. They also examine Thanksgiving wine recommendations from Oprah Winfrey, Eric Asimov of The New York Times, Food and Wine Magazine, and more. The couple recaps the birthday party for their 1-year-old son, Kathryn finds a wine pairing for hot wings, and Tug equates Thanksgiving to the Dallas Cowboys. The wine of the week is Folk Machine 'Film & Camera' Valdiguie, Redwood City, California 2018. The run of red wine continues!
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33min

FAQs about The Long Finish - A Wine Podcast:

How many episodes does The Long Finish - A Wine Podcast have?

The podcast currently has 127 episodes available.