Good Times & Affordable Wines
17 episodes - English - Latest episode: over 3 years ago -Good Times & Affordable Wines is a weekly podcast for the average wine lover, by Tom - The Good Wine Cru.Weekly guests give you the lowdown on their funny stories and life with wine, plus a few tips and recommendations for affordable wines.
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Good Times & Affordable Wines 016 / Dry January Special - Good Earth Kombucha
January 26, 2021 22:00 - 38 minutes - 26.4 MBDRY JANUARY SPECIAL: GOOD EARTH KOMBUCHA If you're struggling with Dry January or looking for something new for your Try January, then this is for you! I chatted with Lily from @goodearth.uk about Kombucha, positivity and looking after you. Born is 70s California, @goodearth.uk was always going to bring something fun to the party and after almost a year in the UK, it was a pleasure to find out more about them. From donating 1% of their profit for planet sustainability, to offering a rang...
Good Times & Affordable Wines 015 / Jérôme Pernot - Château Léoube
October 29, 2020 12:00 - 1 hour - 42.9 MBCalling all Provencal Rosé fans... Check out my chat with @jeromepernot from @leoube as we talk about Jérôme's cool lifestyle, the importance of sustainability. wine in a can and why rose is so great all year round. Big thanks to @jeromepernot and to every who joins us on Instagram Live. Also special thanks to everybody who asked a question! 🙏❤️ I'm a big fan of @leoube, so please check out their wines and show them some support. If you want to pick up some of Château Léoube's wines, the...
Good Times & Affordable Wines 014 / Danny Bacon - Loxwood Meadworks
October 07, 2020 09:00 - 50 minutes - 34.6 MBGood Times & Affordable Wines Ep14 with Loxwood Meadworks From playing the drums in India to creating a honey wine brand for a new mead generation, @loxwoodmeadworks founder Danny Bacon joins me for Good Times & Affordable Wines Ep14. This was so much fun. Huge thanks to Danny and everybody who joined us live. I love hearing about how people get into wine or in this case, honey wine, and this episode is a great example of how different our stories can be! If you enjoyed this episode, PLE...
Good Times & Affordable Wines 013 / Janina Doyle - Eat Sleep Wine Repeat
September 30, 2020 12:00 - 1 hour - 49.9 MBGood Times & Affordable Wines Ep12 with Janina - Eat Sleep Wine Repeat I was really looking forward to chatting to Janina, mainly because she always comes across as a really fun person... and she didn't disappoint. We chat about everything from podcasting tips and wine recommendations to Christmas gifts and where to taste great wine for free! Huge thanks to Janina for taking the time out to join me. Thanks also to everybody who watched live and a special shout out to my little helper Darc...
Good Times & Affordable Wines 012 / Welcombe Hills Vineyard
September 23, 2020 12:00 - 50 minutes - 35 MBGood Times & Affordable Wines Podcast Episode 12 with Welcombe Hills Vineyard. Ahead of my first ever grape harvest at their vineyard, I asked Jonathan and Nichola Kelsey to join me and let me know what to expect. I've heard rumours of back-breaking work and snipped fingers! Let me know in the podcast comments if you've ever done a grape harvest. Jonathan and Nichola bought a house in Stratford-Upon-Avon, Warwickshire with a connect vineyard formally owned by William Shakespeare's family....
Good Times & Affordable Wines 011 / 2020 Harvest & Cru Love Intro
September 16, 2020 14:00 - 36 minutes - 25.1 MBGood Times & Affordable Wines Podcast Episode 11 shows what can happen when you record a podcast live! Exceptional Sugrue South Dowwns and Wiston Estate winemaker, Dermot Sugrue, was trying to get hold of me while I was starting our scheduled Instagram Live. He had some pretty important news... the 2020 harvest had started! Dermot kindly still joined the conversation to let us all know what was happening and gave us the low down on the problem with early ripening grapes in the UK... the a...
Good Times & Affordable Wines 002 / Charlotte Lemoine - Tesco Wine
September 09, 2020 21:00 - 1 hour - 45.6 MBGood Times & Affordable Wines Podcast Episode 10 with Tesco wine Product Development Manager, Charlotte Lemoine If you've ever doubted the work that goes into supermarket wines, then you need to listen to this. From naming wines after a grandparent to adjusting wines to suit the seasons, Tesco Wine Product Development Manager, Charlotte Lemoine shows us there's a lot of heart that goes into Tesco wines. Huge thanks to Charlotte and everybody who joined us on Instagram Live on the day. I ...
Good Times & Affordable Wines 009 / Simon Rolfe - Sea Change Wine
September 02, 2020 21:00 - 1 hour - 41.3 MBWelcome to episode 9 of Good Times & Affordable Wines, the podcast where the everyday wine lover can find affordable wine plus a little fun along the way, with Tom - The Good Wine Cru. Recorded through Instagram Live, I chatted with Simon Rolfe from @seachangewine to find out how we can all make a positive impact by reducing the plastic in our seas. From reducing packaging waste to donating funds to @plasticoceansuk, @beaseachanger and many more charities, Sea Change invite you to help out...
Good Times & Affordable Wines 008 / Harry Ballmann - Blind Taste
August 26, 2020 08:00 - 59 minutes - 41 MBWelcome to episode 8 of Good Times & Affordable Wines, the podcast where the everyday wine lover can find affordable wine plus a little fun along the way, with Tom - The Good Wine Cru. This episode I chat with Harry Ballmann, head of food and drinks at West London's French Riviera inspired restaurant, Folie and co-founder of a new personality-based online wine shop, Blind Taste. Harry tells us all about hospitality life during Coronavirus, how he started Blind Taste and why buying wine bas...
Good Times & Affordable Wines 007 / Matt Alymer - Pingza
August 19, 2020 20:00 - 1 hour - 41.4 MBEpisode 7 digs into the mind of Matt Alymer, founder of Pingza, a wine app that recommends wine you'll love based on your non-wine related tastes. This was a really fun chat! We talk about how to discover new wines, Matt's life in Asia and where the name Pingza comes from! Plus, we have LOADS of great affordable wine recommendations for you to enjoy. Huge thanks to Matt for coming on the show and thanks to everybody who joined us live on Facebook. Please do subscribe wherever you get you...
Good Times & Affordable Wines 006 / Lucy Wright - Nice
August 12, 2020 08:00 - 45 minutes - 31.2 MBGood Times & Affordable Wines is a weekly podcast for the average wine lover, by Tom - The Good Wine Cru. Episode 6 welcomes Lucy Wright from NICE Drinks as we chat about why her and co-founder Jeremy created a wine in a can, her love for sherry and what's behind the name NICE. Huge thanks to Lucy and everybody who joined us live. #wine #wineinacan #rosé #sauvignonblanc #malbec UK Availability: Sainsbury's https://www.sainsburys.co.uk/gol-ui/product/all-future-brands/nice-pale-ros%C3%...
Good Times & Affordable Wines 005 / Lize-Marié Nieman - Swartland Winery
August 06, 2020 11:00 - 58 minutes - 40.3 MBGood Times & Affordable Wines is a weekly podcast for the average wine lover, by Tom - The Good Wine Cru. Episode 5 welcomes Lize-Marié Nieman from Swartland Winery as we shine a light on the South African domestic alcohol ban which is adding huge pressure to the wine industry. We talk about how Swartland Winery began, the wines they offer today and how YOU can help the South African wine industry during this very tough time - buy South African wine! This is a really important issue right...
Good Times & Affordable Wines 004 / Sergio Verrillo - Blackbook Winery (Explicit)
July 28, 2020 15:00 - 57 minutes - 39.5 MBGood Times & Affordable Wines is a weekly podcast for the average wine lover, by Tom - The Good Wine Cru. Episode 4 is great fun! Tom chats with Sergio from Blackbook Winery, a super-cool urban winery in Battersea, London. From the future of UK wines and Aligoté grapes to natural wines and Freakonomics, this episode should keep you smiling and learning lots about wine production and grape growing. Please be aware, this episode contains explicit language. What Sergio was drinking: Blackb...
Good Times & Affordable Wines 003 / Stephen Cronk - Mirabeau
July 22, 2020 06:00 - 59 minutes - 40.6 MBGood Times & Affordable Wines is a weekly podcast for the average wine lover, by Tom - The Good Wine Cru. Episode 3 welcomes Stephen Cronk, Co-founder of Mirabeau en Provence, a range of rosé wines that have taken the internet by storm. We chat about moving with his family to Provence, starting a wine brand and creating the world's most watched wine video with over 100 million views. This is a good one! What we were drinking: Stephen - @Mirabeauwine Classic 2019 Tom - @Mirabeauwine Pure...
Good Times & Affordable Wines 002 / Katie - French Wine Tutor
July 16, 2020 10:00 - 47 minutes - 32.8 MBGood Times & Affordable Wines is a weekly podcast for the average wine lover, by Tom - The Good Wine Cru. Weekly guests give you the lowdown on their funny stories and life with wine, plus a few tips and recommendations for affordable wines. Episode 2 welcomes Katie - French Wine Tutor, as we chat about our shared love of Beaujolais. some of those tricky to pronounce French wine words and a few affordable recommendations from France and Chile. What we were drinking: Katie - Coteaux du Gie...
Good Times & Affordable Wines 001 / Lorna - Down To A Wine Art
July 07, 2020 08:00 - 59 minutes - 41.2 MBGood Times & Affordable Wines is a weekly podcast for the average wine lover, by Tom - The Good Wine Cru. Weekly guests give you the lowdown on their funny stories and life with wine, plus a few tips and recommendations for affordable wines. Episode 1 welcomes Lorna Moffatt aka Down To A Wine Art as we chat about natural wines, coronavirus, virtual wine classes and snowboarding in Oz (Yep, I didn't know you could do that either!). In the episode, Tom is enjoying a bottle of Chateau Lestri...
Good Times & Affordable Wines 001 / Lorna - Down To A Wine Art (Explicit)
July 07, 2020 08:00 - 59 minutes - 41.2 MBGood Times & Affordable Wines is a weekly podcast for the average wine lover, by Tom - The Good Wine Cru. Weekly guests give you the lowdown on their funny stories and life with wine, plus a few tips and recommendations for affordable wines. Episode 1 welcomes Lorna Moffatt aka Down To A Wine Art as we chat about natural wines, coronavirus, virtual wine classes and snowboarding in Oz (Yep, I didn't know you could do that either!). In the episode, Tom is enjoying a bottle of Chateau Lestri...