Cork & Taylor Wine Podcast
102 episodes - English - Latest episode: about 1 month ago -Cork & Taylor Wine Podcast is an entertaining podcast series featuring candid conversations with the most intriguing people in the wine industry hosted by Luke Taylor. Each week, we have engaging conversations with winery owners, winemakers, celebrities and everyone in between as they share their backgrounds, untold stories and passion for wine over a glass or two.This wine podcast is fun, approachable and informative. We aim to educate and entertain our listeners. Cork & Taylor podcast is all about uncorking the lighter side of wine!
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#95 : The Fine Gentlemen of Implicit Cellars minus Winemaker Kirk Venge
March 28, 2024 10:00 - 57 minutes - 39.5 MBThe latest Cork & Taylor Wine Podcast we are in the flesh as we are joined by the fine gentlemen of Implicit Cellars. This uber boutique Napa winery wine's are beautifully and elegantly created by well-regarded and talented winemaker, Kirk Venge. Great times and great wines! Please Subscribe, Rate (WE LOVE 5-STARS and Review. Also, we all love to share a glass of wine with our wine friends so share the Cork & Taylor Wine Podcast. Also, Please consider supporting the show as it would be ap...
#95 : The Fine Gentlemen of Implicit Cellars minus Winemaker Kurt Venge
March 28, 2024 10:00 - 57 minutes - 39.5 MBThe latest Cork & Taylor Wine Podcast we are in the flesh as we are joined by the fine gentlemen of Implicit Cellars. This uber boutique Napa winery wine's are beautifully and elegantly created by well-regarded and talented winemaker, Kurt Venge. Great times and great wines! Please Subscribe, Rate (WE LOVE 5-STARS and Review. Also, we all love to share a glass of wine with our wine friends so share the Cork & Taylor Wine Podcast. Also, Please consider supporting the show as it would be ap...
#94: Silvadore Brands and Vineyard Fresh - Wine Preservation with Gary Gottfried
March 07, 2024 11:00 - 31 minutes - 21.5 MBWe have a very special episode as we welcome trusted friend and wine preservation guru, Gary Gottfried, to the Cork & Taylor Wine Podcast to talk about Silvadore Brands and newly acquired Vineyard Fresh Wine Preservation Systems. Drink what you want when you want with these cannisters. Very interesting topic and as always a few laughs. Thanks to Silvadore Brands for partnering with the Cork & Taylor Wine Podcast Go the link below to get your Silvadore Argon Gas Wine Preserver. Make sure yo...
#93 : Winemaking Secrets with Napa's Finest and Worst Dressed Winemaker - Aaron Pott
February 15, 2024 11:00 - 36 minutes - 25.2 MBWe got Uber Talented winemaker, Aaron Pott, making his second appearance on the Cork & Taylor Wine Podcast as we talk about winemaking 101 and also some secrets from winemaking making its way around some wineries. Always a great listen with a great person. Please Subscribe, Rate (WE LOVE 5-STARS and Review. Also, we all love to share a glass of wine with our wine friends so share the Cork & Taylor Wine Podcast. Also, Please consider supporting the show as it would be appreciated. This hel...
#92: DRY JANUARY IS OVER..Current Trends and issues facing the Wine Industry with friend and Master Sommelier, Larry O' Brien
February 01, 2024 11:00 - 54 minutes - 37.5 MBDry January is over so that means the Cork & Taylor Wine Podcast is back for 2024. We are joined by trusted friend and agent of the Cork & Taylor Wine Podcast as Larry O' Brien graces us with his presence. Ohio's only Master Somm talks with LT about current trends and issues facing the wine industry in this lively and fun discussion. Please Subscribe, Rate (WE LOVE 5-STARS and Review. Also, we all love to share a glass of wine with our wine friends so share the Cork & Taylor Wine Podcast. ...
Episode 91: Dave Phinney, Orin Swift Cellars
November 30, 2023 11:00 - 42 minutes - 29.5 MBThis week on the Cork & Taylor Wine Podcast, we have the inventor of the Prisoner ala Orin Swift Cellars, Dave Phinney join us on the podcast to share his story and talk about wine. I think I stumped him and asked a question he has never been asked before. Wait for it and listen for it on the Cork & Taylor Wine Podcast and keep drinking the good stuff. Please Subscribe, Rate and Review. Also, we all love to share a glass of wine with our wine friends so share the Cork & Taylor Wine Podcast....
#90 : Santa Cruz Mountains, Killer Cabernet Sauvignon, Garden of Eden with Jeffrey Patterson of Mount Eden Vineyards
November 16, 2023 11:00 - 39 minutes - 26.9 MBWe can't believe it 90 Episodes and holy crap! We got a great one as we venture south of Napa to the famed and fantastic Santa Cruz Mountains were Mount Eden Vineyards Jeffrey Patterson join us on the Cork & Taylor Wine Podcast to dish about the vineyards and delicious wines! Please Subscribe, Rate and Review. Also, we all love to share a glass of wine with our wine friends so share the Cork & Taylor Wine Podcast. Also, Please consider supporting the show as it would be appreciated. This h...
Episode 89: WE ARE BACK. NAPA WINE TRIP OVERVIEW
November 02, 2023 10:00 - 18 minutes - 12.8 MBThe Cork & Taylor Wine Podcast is officially back after a short hiatus. Luke Taylor returns from a non-work Napa trip and he shares some details of what is going on with Napa. Re-energized and excited to be back please Subscribe, Rate and Review. Also, we all love to share a glass of wine with our wine friends so share the Cork & Taylor Wine Podcast. Also, Please consider supporting the show as it would be appreciated. This helps me offset expenses to continue to run and grow the Cork & T...
Episode 88: Doug Stanton, Stanton Vineyards
June 08, 2023 10:00 - 54 minutes - 37.3 MBI stumbled upon Stanton wines a few years back and I was very impressed with their quality for the price. Their winemaker was none other than Dave Phinney who crafted amazing Cabernet Sauvignon and Petite Sirah from Doug's finest vineyards in the Napa Valley. I tracked down Doug Stanton who joins us from the vineyard on this weeks Cork & Taylor Wine Podcast. Thanks to Silvadore Brands for partnering with the Cork & Taylor Wine Podcast and being the official wine preserver or gas (Argon) p...
Episode 87: Sheldon Richards, Vintner/Winemaker, Paloma Vineyards
May 18, 2023 10:00 - 50 minutes - 34.7 MBYou put two Canadians together in Napa and it is called a party as we talk/sip wine with Sheldon Richards of Paloma Vineyards. Great history, great wines and great people! Thanks to Silvadore Brands for partnering with the Cork & Taylor Wine Podcast and being the official wine preserver or gas (Argon) provider. Go the link below to get your Silvadore Argon Gas Wine Preserver. Make sure you click FOR YOUR HOME and enter CODE corkandtaylor to receive 10% off your order https://www.silvad...
Episode 86: Michael Coode, Rutherford Hill Winemaker (Napa)
May 04, 2023 10:00 - 48 minutes - 33.4 MBOne of my first memories of visiting Napa Wine Country was Rutherford Hill Winery. Known for Merlot, we have their winemaker, Michael Coode, who brings his fancy accent and interesting wine background to the Cork & Taylor Wine Podcast. Thanks to Silvadore Brands for partnering with the Cork & Taylor Wine Podcast and being the official wine preserver or gas (Argon) provider. Go the link below to get your Silvadore Argon Gas Wine Preserver. Make sure you click FOR YOUR HOME and enter CODE c...
Episode 85: Ren Harris, Paradigm Winery, Napa
April 27, 2023 10:00 - 50 minutes - 34.9 MBWe learn the history of the Napa Valley Wine Country as we get some educational lessons from Paradigm Winery Owner, Ren Harris, on this weeks Cork & Taylor Wine Podcast . What a delightful chat with this winery legend and gentlemen. Great conversations and great wine too! Thanks to Silvadore Brands for partnering with the Cork & Taylor Wine Podcast and being the official wine preserver or gas (Argon) provider. Go the link below to get your Silvadore Argon Gas Wine Preserver. Make sure you ...
Episode 84: Cork & Taylor Wine Podcast - Hugh Davies, Schramsberg Estate
April 21, 2023 10:00 - 42 minutes - 29.2 MBOur guest this episode of the Cork & Taylor Wine Podcast was born with a wineglass in his hand, and that is the truth you could say as Hugh was born in 1965, the same year that his parents, Jack and Jamie Davies, purchased the abandoned Schramsberg Estate in Calistoga. Hugh grew up among the vines, caves, tanks and barrels that make Schramsberg Vineyards what it is today: the premier producer of American sparkling wines. We had a great time sitting down talking wine with Hugh Davies and tast...
Episode 83: Cork & Taylor Wine Podcast - Avery Heeland, Winemaker, Larkmead Winery
April 13, 2023 10:00 - 35 minutes - 24.3 MBThis week, we venture to one of my favorite wineries ever. I love Larkmead and have been a huge fan since the first time I tried it 15 years ago. We are very fortunate to welcome Larkmead's winemaker, Avery Heeland. She joined the Larkmead Vineyards team in July 2019 after positions as Cellar Master at Screaming Eagle Vineyards in Napa, Vintage Assistant Winemaker Domaine Yves Boyer Martenot in Meursault, France, and as a Vintage Enologist at Capel Vale Winery in Western Australia. Heelan ho...
Episode 82: Cork & Taylor WINE MADNESS FINALS - Keenan vs. Eberle
April 06, 2023 10:00 - 13 minutes - 9.16 MBThe Winner is revealed for the Cork & Taylor Wine Madness and who is it? Maybe an upset alert in the 1st ever Cork & Taylor Wine Madness as Keenan and Eberle battle it out. Thanks to all our partners including @SilvadoreBrands @flywithwine3933 @RiedelTheWineGlassCompany that are providing some awesome prizes! Follow all the action here, your favorite podcast provider and at challonge.com/corkandtaylorwinemadness Thanks to Silvadore Brands for partnering with the Cork & Taylor Wine Pod...
Episode 81: Cork & Taylor WINE MADNESS FINAL FOUR RESULTS
March 30, 2023 10:00 - 9 minutes - 6.42 MBThe Final Four results are here for the Cork & Taylor Wine Madness and who is moving onto the Finals. Maybe an upset alert in the 1st ever Cork & Taylor Wine Madness and thanks to all our partners including @SilvadoreBrands @flywithwine3933 @RiedelTheWineGlassCompany that are providing some awesome prizes! Follow all the action here, your favorite podcast provider and at challonge.com/corkandtaylorwinemadness TONIGHT!!! Northeastern Ohio Wine Lovers join us for the 1st ever Cork & Tay...
Episode 80: Cork & Taylor Wine Madness GREAT 8 Results
March 28, 2023 10:00 - 16 minutes - 11.3 MBThe Great 8 results are here for the Cork & Taylor Wine Madness and who is moving onto the Final Four. Another upset and a few surprises in the 1st ever Cork & Taylor Wine Madness and thanks to all our partners including @SilvadoreBrands @flywithwine3933 @RiedelTheWineGlassCompany that are providing some awesome prizes! Follow all the action here, your favorite podcast provider and at challonge.com/corkandtaylorwinemadness Northeastern Ohio Wine Lovers join us for the 1st ever Cork ...
Episode 79: Cork & Taylor Wine Madness SWEET 16
March 23, 2023 10:00 - 20 minutes - 14 MBThe SWEET 16 is now complete of the Cork & Taylor Wine Madness and who is moving onto GREAT 8. Some upsets and a few surprises in the 1st ever Cork & Taylor Wine Madness and thanks to all our partners including Silvadore Brands, Fly With Wine, Riedel, Bromiolo Rocco and Coravin that are providing some awesome prizes! Follow all the action here, your favorite podcast provider and at challonge.com/corkandtaylorwinemadness Northeastern Ohio Wine Lovers join us for the 1st ever Cork & Taylor W...
Episode 78: Cork & Taylor Wine Madness First Round Results
March 16, 2023 10:00 - 20 minutes - 13.9 MBFirst Round is now complete of the Cork & Taylor Wine Madness and who is moving onto the Sweet 16. Some upsets and a few surprises in the 1st ever Cork & Taylor Wine Madness and thanks to all our partners including @SilvadoreBrands @flywithwine3933 @RiedelTheWineGlassCompany that are providing some awesome prizes! Follow all the action here, your favorite podcast provider and at challonge.com/corkandtaylorwinemadness Northeastern Ohio Wine Lovers join us for the 1st ever Cork & Tayl...
Episode 77: Cork & Taylor Wine Madness with Master Sommelier, Larry O'Brien
March 09, 2023 11:00 - 39 minutes - 27.2 MBFriend and Master Somm, Larry O'Brien, joins us in the Cork & Taylor Wine Podcast Studio to talk all things Wine Madness. Very interesting lively discussion and don't forget to enter the Wine Madness below to win some great prizes. ENTER YOUR FREE BRACKET ONLINE at the link below. Must be 21+ to enter and must be a Legal US Resident. Win Great Prizes from Coravin, Riedel, Fly With Wine, Silvadore Brands and some of the participating wineries challonge.com/corkandtaylorwinemadness Thanks t...
Episode 76: Steve Pride, Vintner, Pride Mountain Vineyards, Spring Mountain NAPA
March 02, 2023 11:00 - 43 minutes - 29.9 MBWe venture up the historic and breathtaking Spring Mountain to visit, taste and talk wine with Steve Pride of Pride Mountain Vineyards. What a beautiful property that is both in Napa and Sonoma and we even taste some 2020 vintage Pride Wines which 2020 is going to be know as a great vintage in quality. Enjoy and thanks for listening! Please consider giving us a 5 STAR rating and review on Spotify and Apple Podcasts as it would be appreciated! ENTER YOUR FREE BRACKET ONLINE at the link below...
CORK AND TAYLOR WINE MADNESS TOURNAMENT BRACKETOLOGY
March 01, 2023 15:00 - 26 minutes - 18.6 MB1ST Ever Cork & Taylor Wine Madness Tournament where 22 former guests of the Cork & Taylor Wine Podcast submit current vintage wines to win the illustrious Cork & Taylor Wine Madness Trophy. We have 8 #sommelier that will be blind tasting in a head to head format. Win you advance Lose your out. Enter A FREE ONLINE BRACKET to win some great wine prizes from the different wineries, Coravin, Fly With Wine, Bormioli Rocco and Silvadore Brands. ENTER YOUR FREE BRACKET ONLINE at the link below. M...
Episode 75: Kirk Venge, Winemaker/Vintner, Venge Vineyards
February 23, 2023 11:00 - 1 hour - 48 MBAnother great in person Cork & Taylor Wine Podcast interview with the Vanilla Guerilla himself aka Kirk Venge as we talk wine and life at his Calistoga Estate winery. Kirk was born and raised Napa and learnt winemaking first hand from his dad, Nils, who is the first American winemaker to get the prolific 100 point score from Robert Parker. What does that all mean? Well, Venge will share this and so much more on this weeks Cork & Taylor Wine Podcast. #napa #winelover #winemaker Check o...
Episode 74: Carlton McCoy, Master Sommelier, CNN's NOMAD Host, Lawrence Wine Estates
February 16, 2023 11:00 - 52 minutes - 35.8 MBI am still amazed that this weeks guest on the Cork & Taylor Wine Podcast would even spend 1 hour with me since he is all over the place aka Pitbull would be calling him Mister Worldwide. Another great chat with Carlton McCoy who is doing great things. One of the youngest to ever gain Master Somm status at 28 years old, host of CNN's NOMAD where we giggle about skating on ice for the first time (I giggled being Canadian as we are born on ice) and we talk about hitting the Napa wine scene by ...
Episode 73: Jeff Smith, Hourglass Winery
February 09, 2023 11:00 - 36 minutes - 25.2 MB1st interview to my Napa soiree and had to interview the man himself who almost got me divorced (not really but I hope not right!!)...Jeff Smith from Hourglass Winery in Calistoga joins me in an airstream, first time for this. Great wines and really insightful interview filled with some great stories and only a few laughs. Thanks to Silvadore Brands for partnering with the Cork & Taylor Wine Podcast Go the link below to get your Silvadore Argon Gas Wine Preserver. Make sure you click FOR Y...
Episode 72: Union Grand Cru Bordeaux Most Memorable Wines
February 02, 2023 11:00 - 22 minutes - 15.8 MBWe headed to the Big Apple to try the 2020 vintage of Bordeaux at the UGCB trade tasting. Wow is all that I need to say and the 2020 vintage is stellar to say the least. I go over my most memorable wines of the tasting and some new favorites along with some old favorites. My wine cellar should be happy! Don't forget to Subscribe, Rate and Review! Please please It only takes a few minutes and helps me/the show grow. The more subscribers, reviews and rates helps us to get discovered! Also, fo...
Episode 71: Fabien Teitgen, Chateau Smith Haut Lafite - Bordeaux
January 26, 2023 11:00 - 28 minutes - 19.4 MBWe head to the Big Apple to sit down and talk wine with Chateau Smith Haut Lafite Winemaker, Fabien Teitgen, from this famed and renowned Bordeaux winery. Fabien is our first French winery professional on the Cork & Taylor Wine Podcast and he represented well! We talk obviously about Bordeaux and what makes it such a unique wine growing region along with Chateau Smith Haut Lafite purchasing Napa's Flora Springs in 2020. Teitgen also talks about the 2020 vintage which was delightful to say th...
Episode 70: 10 Most Memorable Wines of the Cork & Taylor Wine Podcast
January 19, 2023 11:00 - 25 minutes - 17.5 MBFirst episode of the 2023 Wine Podcast season and Luke talks about his top 10 most memorable wines of 2023. No specific ranking but all left a lasting impression just like there long lingering finishes. Going to be a great year and we continue to uncork the lighter side of wine! Don't forget to Subscribe, Rate and Review! Please please It only takes a few minutes and helps me/the show grow. The more subscribers, reviews and rates helps us to get discovered! Also, follow us on our Facebook ...
Episode 69: 2022 Farewell and Thanks
December 29, 2022 20:00 - 5 minutes - 4.04 MBEpisode 69 yes 69. and that's a wrap for an enjoyable and fun year of the Cork & Taylor Wine Podcast. We will be back during the second week of January with more Cork & Taylor Wine Podcasts. It is going to be great and thanks for all your support! Don't forget to support the Cork & Taylor by helping us on our Cork & Taylor Patreon Page www.patreon.com/corkandtaylor
Episode 68: Oscar Quevedo, Quevedo Wines (Portugal)
December 22, 2022 11:00 - 45 minutes - 31.2 MBWe dive into Port and who better to have on the Cork & Taylor Wine Podcast then to have Oscar Quevedo from Quevedo Wines out of Portugal. His family has being doing Port for over 5 generals even though they started bottling under the family name in the late 90s. Very interesting and informative episode. Don't forget to Subscribe, Rate and Review! Please please It only takes a few minutes and helps me/the show grow. The more subscribers, reviews and rates helps us to get discovered! Also, fo...
Episode 67: Matt Compton, Winemaker, Compton Family Wines
December 15, 2022 11:00 - 42 minutes - 29.4 MBWe venture up to the esteemed Willamette Valley in Oregon to chat wine with Matt Compton of Compton Family Wines. The first ever Oregon winery on the podcast and Matt, along with his wife Tabitha, have done some great things at their family winery. We talk cows, Wisconsin and New Jersey with a slice of Pinot on this week's Cork & Taylor Wine Podcast. Don't forget to Subscribe, Rate and Review! Please please It only takes a few minutes and helps me/the show grow. The more subscribers, review...
Episode 66: Jack Ding, Mayor of Sonoma
December 08, 2022 11:00 - 33 minutes - 23 MBAt the Cork & Taylor Wine Podcast, we like to spice it up and add some different guests so we reached out to the Mayor of Sonoma and the Mayor of Napa. Whomever responded first would be the first ever Mayor on the Cork & Taylor Wine Podcast. Jack Ding, Mayor of Sonoma, you responded first and the only one to respond so you have the honors. We talk with the Sonoma Mayor about his journey, his passion for the Sonoma Region and all the great things there are in Sonoma. Hey. Sonoma is known for...
Episode 65: Douglas Danielak, Pont Neuf/Juicy Rebound Wines
December 01, 2022 11:00 - 49 minutes - 34.2 MBI always love talking wine and also my childhood love of hockey. We get to do both as we welcome Winemaker extraordinaire, Douglas Danielak, of Pont Neuf and Juicy Rebound wines on this weeks Cork & Taylor Wine Podcast. He has a hockey name and Danielak was an earlier trailblazer for Californian Chardonnay and Pinot Noir. Don't forget to Subscribe, Rate and Review! Please please It only takes a few minutes and helps me/the show grow. The more subscribers, reviews and rates helps us to get ...
Episode 64: Jon Priest, ETUDE General Manager/Winemaker
November 17, 2022 11:00 - 40 minutes - 28 MBIn this lively episode, we sing a college fight song, taste some delicious wines and talk vino with ETUDE winemaker/General Manager, Jon Priest, on this weeks Cork & Taylor Wine Podcast. Don't forget to Subscribe, Rate and Review! Please please It only takes a few minutes and helps me/the show grow. The more subscribers, reviews and rates helps us to get discovered! Also, follow us on our Facebook @corkandtaylor and Instagram accounts @corkandtaylorpodcast. Also, Please consider supportin...
Episode 63: Ron Scharman, Fly with Wine
November 03, 2022 10:00 - 40 minutes - 27.6 MBAs you know, I go to Napa/Sonoma quite a bit to record the Cork & Taylor Wine Podcast and I usually get some wine...I always struggle to find the time to ship it back home well Ron Scharman of Fly With Wine has the solution on this weeks C&T Episode. Scharman joins us this week and he has a very strong and interesting background in wine which he shares along with some other funny stories from a wine life well travelled. Thanks to Ron you now can bring home wine with you! Don't forget to Sub...
Episode 62: Maximillian Riedel, 11th Generation CEO of Riedel
October 13, 2022 10:00 - 33 minutes - 23.3 MBGlass glass, more glass and more glass on this weeks Cork & Taylor Wine Podcast as we sit down with 11th generation CEO of Riedel, Maximillian Riedel. We chat the importance of wine glasses and decanting wine. Really interesting podcast as always as you can't have great wine without great wine glasses-elevate the experience! Don't forget to Subscribe, Rate and Review! Please please It only takes a few minutes and helps me/the show grow. The more subscribers, reviews and rates helps us to ge...
Episode 61: Michael Keenan, Keenan Winery - We uncork the truth behind Wine
September 29, 2022 10:00 - 45 minutes - 31.5 MBWe got my good friend and talented winemaker/vintner, Michael Keenan, of famed Spring Mountain Winery, Keenan Vineyards. I sell his wine in the great state of Ohio and we always have a blast when we are together. Figure lets be free and open about wine!!! We speak the truth and talk about Merlot, 2020 vintage and many other things in this weeks Cork & Taylor Wine Podcast. Don't forget to Subscribe, Rate and Review! Please please It only takes a few minutes and helps me/the show grow. The mo...
Episode 60: Sebastiano Capponi, Villa Calcinaia
September 15, 2022 10:00 - 45 minutes - 31 MBEpisode 60 of the Cork & Taylor Wine Podcast and what an honor we have our first Count on the C&T Podcast and even in the Podcast Studio! Sebastiano Capponi joins us in the flesh all the way from Villa Calcinaia in lovely Tuscany that his family has owned since 1524. We taste threw three awesome wines of his and even chat about Hannibal Lecturer. Chianti Chianti Chianti and Black Roosters! Don't forget to Subscribe, Rate and Review! Please please It only takes a few minutes and helps me/the...
Episode 59: Yoav Gilat, Cannonball and Angels & Cowboys Wines
September 01, 2022 09:00 - 42 minutes - 29.3 MBWe are back after our two week hiatus and we welcome Yoav Gilat of Cannonball and Angels & Cowboys Fame. Yoav launched Cannonball Wines with 20 + years of diverse experience in consumer goods & beverages. Born and raised in Israel, Yoav moved to the UK in 1994 & studied Law at the University of Kent. Following graduation, Yoav practiced law for three years before moving on to Tymco Beer Ltd., where he managed business development for brands including; Red Bull, Corona, Beringer, Masi, Fonsec...
Episode 58: Ryan Rech, Chief Winemaker, Beringer Vineyards
August 18, 2022 10:00 - 38 minutes - 26.5 MBWhat does Beringer White Zinfandel and Luke Taylor have in common? One of the only White Zins I tried back in the day when I visited Beringer and it wasn't too bad plus no need to brush the sugar off your teeth after consuming. This week on the Cork & Taylor Wine Podcast, we got Ryan Rech, the chief winemaker of Beringer Vineyards. This Napa winery is old like really old and haven't had their wines in forever...they were yummy! Ryan has a really cool story and the wannabe Hulk Hogan (I gave ...
Episode 57: Mike Fayad, Utah and the Hardest Working Wine List
August 04, 2022 09:00 - 29 minutes - 20.6 MBThis week, we talk with Mike Fayad who is currently the GM at Park City's Finest Restaurant, Hearth and Hill. Being in the Ohio wine distribution game, I did not realize how difficult Utah's were well now we find out in the fun and educational episode of the Cork & Taylor Wine Podcast. Don't forget to Subscribe, Rate and Review! Please please It only takes a few minutes and helps me/the show grow. The more subscribers, reviews and rates helps us to get discovered! Also, follow us on our Fac...
Episode 56: Jeff Cohn, Jeff Cohn Cellars
July 21, 2022 09:00 - 41 minutes - 28.6 MBWe got the great Jeff Cohn of Jeff Cohn Cellars or formerly of JC Cellars on this weeks Cork & Taylor Wine Podcast. Always a great chat with the maestro as we taste threw two of his delicious wines..can you say Luke loves Jeff's Syrah!!! We talk about his early career in the food/hospitality industry where he met his partner-in-crime/wife and his work with Kent Rosenblum which strengthened his love for Zinfandel and Rhone Varietals. Don't forget to Subscribe, Rate and Review! Please please...
Episode 55: Alan Tardi, Wine Educator, Wine Writer, Author, Champagne and Italian Wine Expert
July 07, 2022 09:00 - 57 minutes - 39.5 MBA few years back, I got to meet and spend sometime with this weeks guest on the Cork & Taylor Wine Podcast, Alan Tardi, while I was in the Piedmonte Region for a week. Alan is a wealth of knowledge and a delightful fellow as we talk wine for once, Champagne, Italy and even some Rosato talk. Always a pleasure talking shop with Mister Tardi! Don't forget to Subscribe, Rate and Review! Please please It only takes a few minutes and helps me/the show grow. The more subscribers, reviews and rates...
Episode 54: Aldo Zaninotto - Chicago Restauranteur/Wine Bar/Italian Wine Expert
June 23, 2022 10:00 - 1 hour - 41.8 MBAnother great episode where we talk the restaurant industry and Italian wines with my new wine pal, Aldo Zaninotto. This Chicago wine bar/restauranteur shares his stories as a child growing up and working in his fathers restaurants to being in the Navy to arriving and starting his Logan Square empire in Chicago. I can not wait to go visit and eat in Aldo's places. I know the food will be delicious and the wine will be flowing. More importantly after talking to Aldo I am excited to be going t...
Episode 53: Brian Cunat, Vintner, Materra Winery
June 09, 2022 10:00 - 35 minutes - 24.5 MBI know it has almost been a month and I need to rejuvenate/recharge plus get some Cork & Taylor Wine Podcast episodes/interviews in the till. The next few months, it will be every other week until the Fall we will go back to every week. Well, this week, we are going to beat you to death/hear more about the fantastic Materra Winery from owner/founder Brian Cunat. He came to work the Ohio market with me recently and it was only fitting that he came in studio with me. Great great story and the ...
Episode 52: Michael Juergens, Kingdom of Bhutan Wine & Epic Shit with Cool People
May 05, 2022 09:00 - 52 minutes - 35.8 MBThis week, Michael Juergens joins the Cork & Taylor Wine Podcast to talk about only wanting to do Epic shit with cool people, planting grapes in Bhutan and his growing insightful wine blog, Drinking & Knowing Wines. Don't forget to Subscribe, Rate and Review! Also, follow us on our Facebook @corkandtaylor and Instagram accounts @corkandtaylorpodcast. Also, Please consider supporting the show as it would be appreciated. This helps me offset expenses to continue to run and grow the Cork & T...
Episode 51: Craig Leuthold, Maryhill Winery, Columbia Valley, Washington
April 28, 2022 09:00 - 43 minutes - 29.6 MBOur first ever Washington winery representation on the Podcast as Maryhill Winery Owner, Craig Leuthold, joins us on the Cork & Taylor Wine Podcast. Craig and Vicki started Maryhill in the early 2000s with a few thousand cases and now are one of Washington's largest wineries along with being namedwinery of the year at the San Francisco Wine Competition in 2014. Don't forget to Subscribe, Rate and Review! Also, follow us on our Facebook @corkandtaylor and Instagram accounts @corkandtaylorpo...
Episode 50: Liz Vilardi, CORAVIN
April 21, 2022 09:00 - 39 minutes - 27.3 MBThis week on the BIG 5-0 Episode, we talk wine gadgets with Liz Villardi, who represents/works for Coravin which is everyone's favorite wine preservation system. I use it on a regular basis and very interesting for Liz to join us and talk wine , wine and more wine because that is what we do on the Cork & Taylor Wine Podcast! Don't forget to Subscribe, Rate and Review! Also, follow us on our Facebook @corkandtaylor and Instagram accounts @corkandtaylorpodcast. Also, Please consider supporti...
Episode 49: Dave Ready Jr., Winemaker, Murphy-Goode Winery
April 14, 2022 09:00 - 47 minutes - 32.6 MBOn this weeks, Cork & Taylor Wine Podcast we visit and taste with Murphy Goode's winemaker, Dave Ready Jr. As one of the sons of the founders, it was very interesting to get his perspective of working for his father and now working for the Kendall Jackson Family. Only a few laughs and some great marriage advice too! Don't forget to Subscribe, Rate and Review! Also, follow us on our Facebook @corkandtaylor and Instagram accounts @corkandtaylorpodcast. Also, Please consider supporting the sh...
Episode 48: Chris Corley, Corley/Monticello Vineyards, Napa
April 07, 2022 09:00 - 42 minutes - 29.4 MBIt took me two years to finally get this interview with one of my favorite winemakers, Chris Corley, out of his families fantastic winery - Monticello/Corley. The Corley's family's roots run deep in Napa and Chris shares his Dad's vision while sharing some great information and stories too! Don't forget to Subscribe, Rate and Review! Also, follow us on our Facebook @corkandtaylor and Instagram accounts @corkandtaylorpodcast. Also, Please consider supporting the show as it would be apprecia...