WINE: The Long and the Short of It

This episode is an exclusive, featuring our first guest interview!

As the Oscars are almost upon us, we shine a light on some of our favorite wine movies,

from the cult classics ‘Sideways’ to the more recent unknown drama ‘Uncorked!’ as well as

insightful documentary films that are definitely worth watching.

Stay tuned until the end of the episode to hear Antonia’s & Lynda’s exclusive interview with the fascinating winemaker

Bo Barrett of Château Montelena is depicted in the well-known movie ‘Bottle Shock’. 

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Cheers, 

Antonia & Lynda 

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Join Antonia and Lynda as they honor some of the most inspirational and talented women in wine.  

International Women’s Day is a is a global day celebrating the social, economic, cultural, and political achievements of women.

We want to recognize and acknowledge the female pioneers in the wine industry. These trailblazing women have led the way in

a predominately male industry; from Rosa Kruger, founder of the Old Vine Project in South Africa, to Louisa Rose,

Yalumba’s chief winemaker since 1992, to Master of Wine, Roisin Curley, an Irish pharmacist turned winemaker who took on Burgundy.

We love hearing from you so pop us an email to let us know which women you admire in the world of wine.  

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Big brands, do we need them? How did they come to exist? Who are the big players in the world of wine?

Do you frequently purchase big brands that occupy prime space on supermarket shelves? Or do you find them underwhelming?

What draws you to your favorite big brand? Do you sympathize with smaller producers competing for shelf space?

Join Antonia and Lynda for a heated debate the pros and cons of big brands!

We love hearing from you so pop us an email let us know whether you think ‘big brands’ are a friend or foe!   

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Antonia & Lynda

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In this episode, Antonia and Lynda discuss wine scandals, from historic fraudsters to the most recent wine counterfeit court cases.

Hear some behind-the-scenes, insider insights from Antonia who spent many years exporting wine to China and has seen a fair amount in her time!

We discuss it all, from the fraudulent to the provocative and the downright sexist. This one is a chunky episode that will keep you entertained from start to finish!

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Cheers!

Antonia & Lynda

PS: The actual name of the controversial wine featured in the Australian TV ad was ‘Taste the Bush’!

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Bonus - Date Night Wines

Hallmark or not we love the idea of helping you select a spectacular wine for that special occasion. From popping the cork on pink bubbles to sipping on something sweet, we have some sensational wine suggestions. We have also created a special ‘ Sensual Songs’ playlist, especially for you our lovely listener. Enjoy this fun episode.

We love hearing from you, pop us an email to let us know what your favorite ‘date night wines’ are.

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Antonia & Lynda

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Our Wine Predictions for 2023

What are the trends to expect in the global wine market this year?

Has COVID changed our wine consumption patterns for the long term?

Or are there further shifts on the horizon?

Find out what's happening to shape the wine market today, with some surprising information and stats,

and hear our opinion about things to come! 

We love hearing from you, pop us an email with your thoughts on our predictions. 

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Cheers!

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Celebrity Wines -

In this episode, we uncover the truth behind celebrity wines. Who genuinely invested in wine production and who, are simply marketers generating another revenue stream? Do these wines live up to their hype? Is the quality any good and are they worth the price? Find out everything from Kylie to Francis Ford Coppola in this week's episode! 

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In this episode, we recall some of the topics we featured in Season 1 and touch on the themes we’ll cover this coming season! 

In Season 1 we talked about everything from wine styles and organic wines to basic food pairings and wine regions.  We ended the season, talking about our proud partner ‘Give Wine a Future,” highlighting the implications of climate change and the importance of sustainability. 

A new year and we’re kicking off the season with the entertaining subject of “Celebrity Wines” (are they any good??) and we’ll give you our wine predictions for 2023. We’ll walk you through chosen wine countries as part of our ‘by country’ series so you, the listener, truly understand what each has to offer. We’ve also planned episodes around the calendar with ‘Women in Wine’ featuring ahead of International Women's Day and your Easter Dinner wine pairings are covered too. So, tune in to hear what lies ahead, and don’t forget to subscribe to be the first to hear about our latest releases and news!   

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