Vint Podcast
180 episodes - English - Latest episode: 6 days ago - ★★★★★ - 2 ratingsThe Vint Podcast is a wine and spirits podcast by and for wine and spirits enthusiasts, collectors, and investors. Hosts Billy Galanko and Brady Weller offer an inside look into the world of wine and spirits through interviews with respected critics, as well as growers and producers making some of the best wines in the world. Our goal is to provide listeners with thought-provoking stories and perspectives that will allow them to learn more about the wine and spirits they love while also opening a window into a business that typically only insiders can access.
To learn more about Vint and the Vint Marketplace, visit us at https://vint.co or Vintmarketplace.com or email Brady Weller at [email protected], or Billy Galanko at [email protected].
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Ep. 55: Vint Raises $5 Million Seed Round - Interview with Montage Ventures GP, Matt Murphy
December 23, 2022 21:00 - 1 hour - 41.8 MBIn this episode of the Vint Podcast, Brady and Billy announce Vint's recent fundraising round: a $5 Million oversubscribed seed round. The round's leader, Montage Ventures, will be a great partner to Vint over the coming years. Matt Murphy, General Partner at Montage joins us to discuss the fundraise, Montage's approach to venture capital, and some of the opportunities and challenges in the early stage/venture capital market. Thank you to all of our investors and podcast listeners for par...
Ep. 54: Burghound: The World's Foremost Expert on the Wines of Burgundy
December 15, 2022 14:00 - 1 hour - 57.3 MBIn this episode of the Vint Podcast, Brady and Billy discuss Burgundy and the life and journey of special guest Allen Meadows, better known as "Burghound", the world's most prolific and well-respected authority on the wines and producers of Burgundy. As a student and lover of the French wine region for over 40 years, Burghound has steadily grown his influence as a top critic and commenter, tasting with the most venerable winemakers and in the most historic caves across the region. You can f...
Ep. 53: Alternative Assets Year in Review with Altan Insights
December 12, 2022 10:00 - 54 minutes - 37.6 MBIn this episode of the Vint Podcast, Brady and Billy invite on Dylan Dittrich and Bradley Calleja from the research team at Altan Insights to help break down this past year across the alternative asset markets. We discuss the stability and strong performance of wine and spirits, macro factors affecting the marketplace, and some exciting assets and product innovations to look forward to as we move into 2023. You can learn more about Altan Insights and their suite of useful resources and pro...
Ep. 52: Master Sommelier Tim Gaiser On Tasting With All Five Senses
December 01, 2022 19:00 - 1 hour - 50.4 MBIn this episode of the Vint Podcast, Brady and Billy interview Tim Gaiser, Master Sommelier, musician, and author of an upcoming book titled "Message in the Bottle: A Guide to Wine Tasting". Tim has extensive experience across many areas of the fine wine world, including previous roles as the Education Director for the Court of Master Sommeliers, Americas, and adjunct professor for the Rudd Center for Professional Wine Studies at the Culinary Institute of America at Greystone in Napa Valley...
Ep. 51: Wine For Thanksgiving and the Internet's Most Accessible Wine Content, with Vince Anter
November 22, 2022 18:00 - 58 minutes - 40.3 MBIn this episode of the Vint Podcast, Brady and Billy chat with Vince Anter, the producer and host of V is for Vino, a fast-growing wine education web/tv show for wine education, travel, and food experiences. Vince is a Certified Sommelier and musician with a passion for making great food and wine content accessible for more people. He has quickly grown his online presence with features on Fox, CBS, and Amazon Prime to name a few. Most of his content is available for free on the V is for Vin...
Ep. 50: Wine Branding for Regions and Producers, featuring Joel Peterson and Megan O'Connor
November 18, 2022 14:00 - 1 hour - 54.7 MBIn this episode of the Vint Podcast, Brady and Billy chat with two professionals involved with wine branding. First, we catch up with Joel Peterson who is the Executive Director for the Paso Robles Wine Country Alliance, overseeing many aspects of the promotion of Paso Robles as a destination for wine, alongside wineries and other hospitality businesses. Then, we welcome Megan O'Connor, the Brand Director at Treasury Wine Estates and an expert in messaging and storytelling around wine label...
Ep. 49: What About Sourcing, Storage, and Provenance? Interview with Vint's Director of Wine, Adam Lapierre MW
November 11, 2022 15:00 - 40 minutes - 28.1 MBIn this episode of the Vint Podcast, Brady and Billy are joined by Adam Lapierre MW, Vint's Director of Wine and the leader of all sourcing, storage, and asset sales for our platform. We ask Adam a number of questions about sourcing the right investable wines and spirits from reputable merchants, ensuring quality, our process for ensuring provenance from acquisition to sale, and more. This episode is a great resource for Vint investors wanting to better understand our business practices, an...
Ep. 48: Sustainability, Regenerative Farming, and Rhône Varieties with Jason Haas of Tablas Creek
November 02, 2022 14:00 - 56 minutes - 38.7 MBIn this episode of the Vint Podcast, Brady and Billy are joined by Jason Haas, Proprietor and General Manager of Tablas Creek Vineyard and a leader in sustainability, regenerative agriculture, and the cultivation of Rhône varieties in the US. As many of our collections feature sustainably produced wines by producers who employ biodynamic and regenerative farming practices, we wanted to give our listeners a behind-the-scenes look into what goes into that style of viticulture. Even beyond P...
Ep. 47: Interview with Winery Owner and BNY Mellon Senior Strategist Ken Freeman, Vint Updates, & Billy's Exam
October 28, 2022 01:00 - 43 minutes - 29.7 MBIn this episode of the Vint Podcast, Brady and Billy are joined by Ken Freeman , owner of Freeman Winery and BNY Mellon senior strategist, aka the perfect combination of finance and wine. We discuss how he and Akiko acquired a Sonoma vineyard and winery for a steal and were immediately profitable (unheard of in the wine space), Sonoma Coast wines, and his work with regional viticultural organizations. We also cover his work outside of the winery, where Ken is at BNY Mellon and works with es...
Ep. 47: Interview with Winery Owner and BNY Mellon Senior Strategist Ken Freeman, Vint Updates, & Billy's Exam
October 28, 2022 01:00 - 43 minutes - 29.7 MBIn this episode of the Vint Podcast, Brady and Billy are joined by Ken Freeman , owner of Freeman Winery and BNY Mellon senior strategist, aka the perfect combination of finance and wine. We discuss how he and Akiko acquired a Sonoma vineyard and winery for a steal and were immediately profitable (unheard of in the wine space), Sonoma Coast wines, and his work with regional viticultural organizations. We also cover his work outside of the winery, where Ken is at BNY Mellon and works with es...
Ep. 46: Interview with Famed Wine Critic, Lisa Perrotti-Brown, MW
October 19, 2022 20:00 - 1 hour - 50 MBIn this episode of the Vint Podcast, Brady and Billy are joined by Former Editor in Chief of Robert Parker's The Wine Advocate and co-founder of The Wine Independent, Lisa Perrotti-Brown, MW. Lisa is one of the most accomplished and well-respected critics in the wine world today. She played a vital role through the mid-2000s in helping to establish The Wine Advocate (WA) as an authoritative online source of reliable information for consumers and industry members alike. She is one of the ver...
Ep. 45: Q3 2022 Vint Company Update with CEO, Nick King
October 12, 2022 13:00 - 25 minutes - 17.5 MBIn this episode of the Vint Podcast, Nick King, Vint's CEO and co-founder, joins the podcast to share some of our progress as a team during Q3 2022. With two new hires and multiple sell-outs announced, along with back-to-back "best quarters", we're excited about the momentum heading into the end of the year! Read Vint's Q3 2022 Collection Report Cheers! Contact us anytime at [email protected] or [email protected] The Vint Podcast is a production of the Vint Marketplace, your source for the hig...
Ep. 44: Interview with Wine Importer Bartholomew Broadbent, Several Collections Closed, and Wine in Greece
October 06, 2022 22:00 - 59 minutes - 41.1 MBIn this episode of the Vint Podcast, Brady and Billy discuss some recent collections sell-outs, chat about Brady's travels in Greece and some great Greek wines, and interview Bartholomew Broadbent, President and Founder of Broadbent Selections. Broadbent Selections is an importer of some of the world's finest wines to all 50 states. They also produce their own wines under the Broadbent name which include Vinho Verde, Port, Madeira, Malbec, and Gruner Veltliner. Batholomew and his family,...
Ep. 43: New Collection, Vint Webinar, & Interviews: Nick Jackson MW & Dillon Sykes
September 27, 2022 20:00 - 1 hour - 47.9 MBIn this episode of the Vint Podcast, Billy discusses the new Vint Pomerol Rarities Collection and the upcoming Vint Webinar. The podcast then welcomes our newest team member, Dillon Sykes for a fascinating get-to-know-you mini-interview. Our extended interview for this week features Nick Jackson MW, wine merchant, wine educator, and author of Beyond Flavour and Beyond Flavour 2nd edition. Beyond Flavour highlights Nick's unique approach to tasting and identifying wines based on their stru...
Ep. 43: New Collection, Vint Webinar, & Interviews: Nick Jackson MW & Dillon Sykes
September 27, 2022 20:00 - 1 hour - 47.9 MBIn this episode of the Vint Podcast, Billy discusses the new Vint Pomerol Rarities Collection and the upcoming Vint Webinar. The podcast then welcomes our newest team member, Dillon Sykes for a fascinating get-to-know-you mini-interview. Our extended interview for this week features Nick Jackson MW, wine merchant, wine educator, and author of Beyond Flavour and Beyond Flavour 2nd edition. Beyond Flavour highlights Nick's unique approach to tasting and identifying wines based on their stru...
Ep. 42: The Vint Team is Growing, and Hear From Alternative Asset Expert Mark Bell
September 21, 2022 20:00 - 53 minutes - 37.1 MBIn this episode of the Vint Podcast, Billy and Brady share the news of Vint's latest hire: Dillon Sykes, a full-stack software engineer. We're excited about all of the talents and ambition that Dillon brings to our team. You'll hear more from him soon! We also interview Stanford and Oxford-educated professor and researcher Mark Bell, of Emory University, who has been a leading academic within the alternative asset markets for many years. Mark is also the Head of Private Capital and Family ...
Ep. 41: Vint Returns 16.62% and 29.54% to Investors, and Interview with Frank Martell of Heritage Auctions
September 15, 2022 21:00 - 59 minutes - 40.9 MBIn this episode of the Vint Podcast, Billy and Brady share about our first total-collection sales and distributions from our California Collection and our Bowmore Whisky Cask. These collections returned 16.62% and 29.54% to investors, respectively, and both launched in 2021. We also talk with Frank Martell, the Senior Director of Fine & Rare Wines at Heritage Auctions, one of the most well-respected sellers of collectibles including wine and spirits. Check out our open collections! Cheer...
Ep. 39: Bordeaux En Primeur 2021 Collection and Orange Wines that Age
September 01, 2022 19:00 - 40 minutes - 27.5 MBIn this episode of the Vint Podcast, Billy and Brady discuss the now LIVE Bordeaux En Primeur 2021 Collection. This collection is Vint's largest collection to date featuring over 1,100 bottles and 46 different producers, bringing Vint's total offered portfolio of wines on the platform to more than 5,500 bottles. Billy also shares about his Orange wine exploration in Slovenia and the future of age-worthy low-intervention and orange wines. View our Bordeaux En Primeur 2021 Collection Chec...
Ep. 40: Bordeaux En Primeur 2021 Collection and Orange Wines that Age
September 01, 2022 19:00 - 40 minutes - 27.5 MBIn this episode of the Vint Podcast, Billy and Brady discuss the now LIVE Bordeaux En Primeur 2021 Collection. This collection is Vint's largest collection to date featuring over 1,100 bottles and 46 different producers, bringing Vint's total offered portfolio of wines on the platform to more than 5,500 bottles. Billy also shares about his Orange wine exploration in Slovenia and the future of age-worthy low-intervention and orange wines. View our Bordeaux En Primeur 2021 Collection Chec...
Ep. 39: Interview with "InVintory" Wine Cellar Management Platform COO, Yule Schmidt
August 24, 2022 16:00 - 47 minutes - 32.6 MBIn this episode of the Vint Podcast, Adam and Brady discuss some upcoming Vint collections and chat with the COO of InVintory, a Canadian startup that is building a new platform for cellar tracking and wine bottle management. InVintory offers a wealth of features for collectors, investors, and wine enthusiasts with tools for tracking bottle location, value, and more. We learned a lot from Yule Schmidt as she elaborated on the vision for InVintory's platform and provided insights into the wo...
Ep. 38: Interview with "InVintory" Wine Cellar Management Platform COO, Yule Schmidt
August 24, 2022 16:00 - 47 minutes - 32.6 MBIn this episode of the Vint Podcast, Adam and Brady discuss some upcoming Vint collections and chat with the COO of InVintory, a Canadian startup that is building a new platform for cellar tracking and wine bottle management. InVintory offers a wealth of features for collectors, investors, and wine enthusiasts with tools for tracking bottle location, value, and more. We learned a lot from Yule Schmidt as she elaborated on the vision for InVintory's platform and provided insights into the wo...
Ep. 38: Understanding the Fine Wine Market and Your Vint Investment Strategy
August 16, 2022 19:00 - 29 minutes - 20.2 MBIn this episode of the Vint Podcast, Adam and Brady discuss some past Vint collections, and review data on the wine market to help investors better understand their portfolios. Education around market data and ways to think about portfolio creation has been top of mind for our team, and we're excited to dive in and share more about our findings. Blog: How Do I Know Which Collections to Buy? Read Vint's Q2 2022 Collection Report Cheers! Contact us anytime at [email protected] or adam@vint....
Ep. 37: Understanding the Fine Wine Market and Your Vint Investment Strategy
August 16, 2022 19:00 - 29 minutes - 20.2 MBIn this episode of the Vint Podcast, Adam and Brady discuss some past Vint collections, and review data on the wine market to help investors better understand their portfolios. Education around market data and ways to think about portfolio creation has been top of mind for our team, and we're excited to dive in and share more about our findings. Blog: How Do I Know Which Collections to Buy? Read Vint's Q2 2022 Collection Report Cheers! Contact us anytime at [email protected] or [email protected]
Ep. 36: Quarterly Vint Company Update with CEO, Nick King
August 09, 2022 09:00 - 27 minutes - 19.1 MBIn this episode of the Vint Podcast, Nick King, Vint's CEO and co-founder, joins the podcast for the first of what will be regular quarterly updates on the business and platform of Vint. Nick shares about recent evolutions to the Vint product, his philosophy on hiring and building the Vint team, and goals for Q3. Read Vint's Q2 2022 Collection Report Cheers! Contact us anytime at [email protected] or [email protected]
Ep. 37: Quarterly Vint Company Update with CEO, Nick King
August 09, 2022 09:00 - 27 minutes - 19.1 MBIn this episode of the Vint Podcast, Nick King, Vint's CEO and co-founder, joins the podcast for the first of what will be regular quarterly updates on the business and platform of Vint. Nick shares about recent evolutions to the Vint product, his philosophy on hiring and building the Vint team, and goals for Q3. Read Vint's Q2 2022 Collection Report Cheers! Contact us anytime at [email protected] or [email protected] The Vint Podcast is a production of the Vint Marketplace, your source for th...
Ep. 36: Collection Tease and Interview with "2018 Food & Wine Sommelier of the Year", Brent Kroll
August 02, 2022 09:00 - 50 minutes - 35 MBIn this episode of the Vint Podcast, Billy and Brady tease our upcoming offerings (more details in coming episodes). Also on the mic today is the Proprietor of Maxwell Park and Pop DC (both Washington, DC) Brent Kroll. "Brent was named a 2018 Food & Wine Sommelier of the Year. He has been featured in The Wall Street Journal, Washingtonian, The Washington Post, Wine & Spirits, Wine Enthusiast, Wine Spectator and more, and was named a Rising Star by StarChefs.com in 2014." It was great to hea...
Ep. 35: Collection Tease and Interview with "2018 Food & Wine Sommelier of the Year", Brent Kroll
August 02, 2022 09:00 - 50 minutes - 35 MBIn this episode of the Vint Podcast, Billy and Brady tease our upcoming offerings (more details in coming episodes). Also on the mic today is the Proprietor of Maxwell Park and Pop DC (both Washington, DC) Brent Kroll. "Brent was named a 2018 Food & Wine Sommelier of the Year. He has been featured in The Wall Street Journal, Washingtonian, The Washington Post, Wine & Spirits, Wine Enthusiast, Wine Spectator and more, and was named a Rising Star by StarChefs.com in 2014." It was great to hea...
Ep. 35: Vint Platform and Wine Q&A Session
July 26, 2022 11:00 - 52 minutes - 35.9 MBIn this episode of the Vint Podcast, Billy and Brady answer common questions about Vint and the Vint platform, addressing topics like "How does Vint work?" - "What fees does Vint take?" and "Are white wines investment worthy?" Let us know if you have questions that you would like addressed in a future episode! Open Collections: Bordeaux Superstars in Magnum Collection Price per share: $50 Shares remaining: 1,385 Penfolds Grange Vertical Collection Price per share: $50 Shares remainin...
Ep. 34: Vint Platform and Wine Q&A Session
July 26, 2022 11:00 - 52 minutes - 35.9 MBIn this episode of the Vint Podcast, Billy and Brady answer common questions about Vint and the Vint platform, addressing topics like "How does Vint work?" - "What fees does Vint take?" and "Are white wines investment worthy?" Let us know if you have questions that you would like addressed in a future episode! Open Collections: Bordeaux Superstars in Magnum Collection Price per share: $50 Shares remaining: 1,385 Penfolds Grange Vertical Collection Price per share: $50 Shares remainin...
Ep. 34: Collection Update and Interview with Renowned Bordeaux Expert Jane Anson
July 19, 2022 20:00 - 1 hour - 48 MBIn this episode of the Vint Podcast, Billy, and Brady recap recent collection sellouts and launches, highlighting our largest collection yet, our Bordeaux Superstars in Magnum collection. Also, be on the lookout for our just-released Penfolds Grange Vertical collection, which we don't discuss here, but which is live on the Vint platform! Then, we are thrilled to welcome Jane Anson, author of "Inside Bordeaux", and other titles which exemplify her thoughtfulness and expertise in the industr...
Ep. 34: Collection Update and Interview with Renowned Bordeaux Expert Jane Anson
July 19, 2022 20:00 - 1 hour - 48 MBIn this episode of the Vint Podcast, Billy, and Brady recap recent collection sellouts and launches, highlighting our largest collection yet, our Bordeaux Superstars in Magnum collection. Also, be on the lookout for our just-released Penfolds Grange Vertical collection, which we don't discuss here, but which is live on the Vint platform! Then, we are thrilled to welcome Jane Anson, author of "Inside Bordeaux", and other titles which exemplify her thoughtfulness and expertise in the industr...
Ep. 33: Interview with Renowned Bordeaux Expert Jane Anson
July 19, 2022 20:00 - 1 hour - 48 MBIn this episode of the Vint Podcast, Billy, and Brady recap recent collection sellouts and launches, highlighting our largest collection yet, our Bordeaux Superstars in Magnum collection. Also, be on the lookout for our just-released Penfolds Grange Vertical collection, which we don't discuss here, but which is live on the Vint platform! Then, we are thrilled to welcome Jane Anson, author of "Inside Bordeaux", and other titles which exemplify her thoughtfulness and expertise in the industr...
Ep. 33: Collection Update and Interview with Renowned Bordeaux Expert Jane Anson
July 19, 2022 20:00 - 1 hour - 48 MBIn this episode of the Vint Podcast, Billy, and Brady recap recent collection sellouts and launches, highlighting our largest collection yet, our Bordeaux Superstars in Magnum collection. Also, be on the lookout for our just-released Penfolds Grange Vertical collection, which we don't discuss here, but which is live on the Vint platform! Then, we are thrilled to welcome Jane Anson, author of "Inside Bordeaux", and other titles which exemplify her thoughtfulness and expertise in the industr...
Ep. 33: Collection Updates, Fourth of July Weekend, NFT Experience with Chris & Amy Hammer-Huber
July 11, 2022 17:00 - 48 minutes - 33.4 MBIn this episode of the Vint Podcast, Billy, and Brady, recap recent collection sellouts and launches, discuss Fourth of July wine experiences, and interview Vint community members Chris and Amy Hammer-Huber about their Vint NFT experience. Chris and Amy purchased one of the three NFTs Vint launched with Emmit-Scorsone earlier this year and were treated to exclusive wine and dining experiences. They joined the podcast to share details from their journey and what they enjoyed most from the tr...
Ep. 32: Collection Updates, Fourth of July Weekend, NFT Experience with Chris & Amy Hammer-Huber
July 11, 2022 17:00 - 48 minutes - 33.4 MBIn this episode of the Vint Podcast, Billy, and Brady, recap recent collection sellouts and launches, discuss Fourth of July wine experiences, and interview Vint community members Chris and Amy Hammer-Huber about their Vint NFT experience. Chris and Amy purchased one of the three NFTs Vint launched with Emmit-Scorsone earlier this year and were treated to exclusive wine and dining experiences. They joined the podcast to share details from their journey and what they enjoyed most from the tr...
Ep. 32: Identifying Value in a Wine Bull Market and Interview with Buster Scher
July 01, 2022 17:00 - 51 minutes - 35.1 MBIn this episode of the Vint Podcast, Billy , Brady, and Adam discuss the challenge and opportunity of finding value during a bull market. Wine has performed very well over the turbulence of the past 3 years and some investors may wonder how Vint attempts to avoid "buying the top". Director of Wine, Adam, provides some clarity as we are in the midst of our 30th collection launch. On the back end of this episode, Billy and Brady interview Buster Scher, host of the Buster Show podcast and cre...
Ep. 31: Identifying Value in a Wine Bull Market and Interview with Buster Scher
July 01, 2022 17:00 - 51 minutes - 35.1 MBIn this episode of the Vint Podcast, Billy , Brady, and Adam discuss the challenge and opportunity of finding value during a bull market. Wine has performed very well over the turbulence of the past 3 years and some investors may wonder how Vint attempts to avoid "buying the top". Director of Wine, Adam, provides some clarity as we are in the midst of our 30th collection launch. On the back end of this episode, Billy and Brady interview Buster Scher, host of the Buster Show podcast and cre...
Ep. 31: Vint Distributes First Returns to Investors, 1 Year +19.97%!
June 27, 2022 17:00 - 31 minutes - 22 MBIn this episode of the Vint Podcast, Billy , Brady, and Adam share the exciting news that Vint has exited a portion of the Champagne Stars collection (launched 2021) and is distributing funds back to investors. Adam joins us to discuss the selling and distribution process, why this is such a monumental moment for Vint and Vint investors, and how we have been thinking about the process of sale and distribution moving forward. Stats on this first distribution are shared below with some more de...
Ep. 30: Vint Distributes First Returns to Investors, 1 Year +19.97%!
June 27, 2022 17:00 - 31 minutes - 22 MBIn this episode of the Vint Podcast, Billy , Brady, and Adam share the exciting news that Vint has exited a portion of the Champagne Stars collection (launched 2021) and is distributing funds back to investors. Adam joins us to discuss the selling and distribution process, why this is such a monumental moment for Vint and Vint investors, and how we have been thinking about the process of sale and distribution moving forward. Stats on this first distribution are shared below with some more de...
Ep. 29: Three Quick Sell-outs and an Interview with Restaurateur Jordan Ogron
June 23, 2022 13:00 - 48 minutes - 33.6 MBIn this episode of the Vint Podcast, Billy and Brady recap some recent collection sellouts and interview LA-based restaurateur, Jordan Ogron. Jordan's portfolio includes Tesse in West Hollywood and Fanny's, as well as the Tesse-adjacent up-scale wine shop, Boutellier. We discuss the different considerations when curating wine for a retail store vs a restaurant wine list, collector culture, and how Jordan is rethinking what the wine shop experience should be. Enjoy! Other notes: Check out o...
Ep. 30: Three Quick Sell-outs and an Interview with Restaurateur Jordan Ogron
June 23, 2022 13:00 - 48 minutes - 33.6 MBIn this episode of the Vint Podcast, Billy and Brady recap some recent collection sellouts and interview LA-based restaurateur, Jordan Ogron. Jordan's portfolio includes Tesse in West Hollywood and Fanny's, as well as the Tesse-adjacent up-scale wine shop, Boutellier. We discuss the different considerations when curating wine for a retail store vs a restaurant wine list, collector culture, and how Jordan is rethinking what the wine shop experience should be. Enjoy! Other notes: Check out o...
Ep. 30: Three Quick Sell-outs and an Interview with Restaurateur Jordan Ogron
June 23, 2022 13:00 - 48 minutes - 33.6 MBIn this episode of the Vint Podcast, Billy and Brady recap some recent collection sellouts and interview LA-based restaurateur, Jordan Ogron. Jordan's portfolio includes Tesse in West Hollywood and Fanny's, as well as the Tesse-adjacent up-scale wine shop, Boutellier. We discuss the different considerations when curating wine for a retail store vs a restaurant wine list, collector culture, and how Jordan is rethinking what the wine shop experience should be. Enjoy! Other notes: Check out o...
Ep. 28: Another Big Week at Vint and Interview with Wine Collector Jeff Kunins
June 14, 2022 14:00 - 56 minutes - 38.8 MBIn this episode of the Vint Podcast, Billy and Brady recap some recent collection sellouts and interview Somm TV blind-taster and Seattle-based fine wine collector, Jeff Kunins. Jeff has deep knowledge of the producers and wines that have made California, Oregon, and Washington State fine wines what they are today. Jeff shares his perspective on the markets, what it takes to be a collector, and why he believes producer relationships are so important. Also, Jeff talks about his favorite wine ...
Ep. 29: Another Big Week at Vint and Interview with Wine Collector Jeff Kunins
June 14, 2022 14:00 - 56 minutes - 38.9 MBIn this episode of the Vint Podcast, Billy and Brady recap some recent collection sellouts and interview Somm TV blind-taster and Seattle-based fine wine collector, Jeff Kunins. Jeff has deep knowledge of the producers and wines that have made California, Oregon, and Washington State fine wines what they are today. Jeff shares his perspective on the markets, what it takes to be a collector, and why he believes producer relationships are so important. Also, Jeff talks about his favorite wine ...
Ep. 27: Introducing Vint's New Director of Wine, Adam Lapierre, MW
June 06, 2022 16:00 - 25 minutes - 17.7 MBIn this episode of the Vint Podcast, Billy and Brady chat with Vint's newest team member and Director of Wine, Adam Lapierre, MW. Adam has experienced so many corners of the wine world, from leading the wine program for a major global grocery brand, to selling high-end wines to exclusive clientele. Adam began his relationship with Vint as a member of our Wine Investment Committee, and is excited to share more about his journey with our Vint community! Other notes: Check out our open coll...
Ep. 28: Introducing Vint's New Director of Wine, Adam Lapierre, MW
June 06, 2022 16:00 - 25 minutes - 17.7 MBIn this episode of the Vint Podcast, Billy and Brady chat with Vint's newest team member and Director of Wine, Adam Lapierre, MW. Adam has experienced so many corners of the wine world, from leading the wine program for a major global grocery brand, to selling high-end wines to exclusive clientele. Adam began his relationship with Vint as a member of our Wine Investment Committee, and is excited to share more about his journey with our Vint community! Other notes: Check out our open coll...
Ep. 27: Macallan is SOLD OUT and Memorial Day Weekend Wine Pairings
May 27, 2022 18:00 - 27 minutes - 18.9 MBIn this episode of the Vint Podcast, Billy and Brady recap our SOLD OUT "Macallan 50 Year Old Collection", which was grabbed up in less than 8 hours! Stay tuned for more whisky offerings in the future. Also, let us know via email if you have particular regions or wines that spark your interest as investments. We love to hear from users! Next, the guys spitball ideas for Memorial Day Weekend wine pairings - wines that will go great with a classic early-summer BBQ. The Categories: Sparkling...
Ep. 26: Macallan is SOLD OUT and Memorial Day Weekend Wine Pairings
May 27, 2022 18:00 - 27 minutes - 18.8 MBIn this episode of the Vint Podcast, Billy and Brady recap our SOLD OUT "Macallan 50 Year Old Collection", which was grabbed up in less than 8 hours! Stay tuned for more whisky offerings in the future. Also, let us know via email if you have particular regions or wines that spark your interest as investments. We love to hear from users! Next, the guys spitball ideas for Memorial Day Weekend wine pairings - wines that will go great with a classic early-summer BBQ. The Categories: Sparkling...
Ep. 26: Recent Vint Wine Travels, Macallan 50 Year Collection, and Interview W/ Amy Christine and Peter Hunken Makers of The Joy Fantastic
May 24, 2022 01:00 - 53 minutes - 37.1 MBIn this episode of the Vint Podcast, Billy and Brady break down our upcoming "Macallan 50 Year Old Collection", which goes live on May 25th, and dive into recent travels the Vint team has been on. In the travel portion of the podcast, Billy provides a quick overview of his trip to Europe for the Bordeaux En Primeur Tasting Week, and both hosts dive into their recent joint trip tasting and interviewing producers in Oregon's Willamette Valley. Next, the guys cover all of the details of Vint'...
Ep. 25: More Wine Futures to Come(!) and Interview with Winemaker Josh McDaniels of Bledsoe Family Winery
May 16, 2022 20:00 - 50 minutes - 34.8 MBIn this episode of the Vint Podcast, Billy and Brady break down our upcoming "The Joy Fantastic Wine Futures Collection" , which goes live on May 20th. This is Vint's first futures (or "en primeur") offering with wines outside of France, and we are excited to be the first to securitize this collection type for our investors and producer partners. Check out this article for a high-level overview. Then, we chat with Josh McDaniels, winemaker and partner at Bledsoe | McDaniels and former NFL...