The Punch Down

Our guest on Episode 9 we welcome author, educator, winemaker, musician, consultant, Vinovation founder and, yes, wine iconoclast Clark Smith.

Our guest on Episode 9 we welcome author, educator, winemaker, musician, consultant, Vinovation founder and, yes, wine iconoclast Clark Smith.

Our guest on Episode 8 is respected wine critic Antonio Galloni. Formerly lead critic for The Wine Advocate covering California, Italy, Champagne and Burgundy, he now writes about these regions on his own multimedia site www.VinousMedia.com

Our guest on Episode 8 is respected wine critic Antonio Galloni. Formerly lead critic for The Wine Advocate covering California, Italy, Champagne and Burgundy, he now writes about these regions on his own multimedia site www.VinousMedia.com

Our first multi-guest episode and we're talking social media and the wine industry! With 4 fabulous guests, we discuss tons of helpful and practical information for anyone in wine using social media platforms. Meg Houston Maker, writer and communications adviser, David Honig, founder of Palate Press, Ryan Opaz, digital wine communications and Rick Mulready, host of the Inside Social Media Podcast.

Our first multi-guest episode and we're talking social media and the wine industry! With 4 fabulous guests, we discuss tons of helpful and practical information for anyone in wine using social media platforms. Meg Houston Maker, writer and communications adviser, David Honig, founder of Palate Press, Ryan Opaz, digital wine communications and Rick Mulready, host of the Inside Social Media Podcast.

Our guest on Episode 6 is Rowan Gormley - an intrepid entrepreneur and brains behind the hugely popular online wine shop, NakedWines.com. Rowan, with the help of his customers, the Naked Angels, offers funding to up-and-coming winemakers from around the world who would otherwise not have the resources to bring their wines to the global marketplace. We talk about the struggles faced by winemakers today, how much consumers love helping find and fund great wines made by great people, and he tells us the best piece of advice he got from Richard Branson.

Our guest on Episode 6 is Rowan Gormley - an intrepid entrepreneur and brains behind the hugely popular online wine shop, NakedWines.com. Rowan, with the help of his customers, the Naked Angels, offers funding to up-and-coming winemakers from around the world who would otherwise not have the resources to bring their wines to the global marketplace. We talk about the struggles faced by winemakers today, how much consumers love helping find and fund great wines made by great people, and he tells us the best piece of advice he got from Richard Branson.

Our guest on Episode 5 is Terry Theise - an inimitable and iconoclastic importer of the wines of Germany, Austria and Champagne to the US. He's also the author of the beautifully written book, Reading Between the Vines. Terry is opinionated, erudite, humorous, boyish and completely entertaining! Grab a glass of Riesling and settle in for some geeky wine talk!

Our guest on Episode 5 is Terry Theise - an inimitable and iconoclastic importer of the wines of Germany, Austria and Champagne to the US. He's also the author of the beautifully written book, Reading Between the Vines. Terry is opinionated, erudite, humorous, boyish and completely entertaining! Grab a glass of Riesling and settle in for some geeky wine talk!