Wine Cast with State of the Vine

10 episodes - English - Latest episode: over 4 years ago - ★★★★★ - 17 ratings

This podcast is for all types of wine lovers. It features informal conversations with wine makers, wine bar owners, importers, sommeliers; you name it. Hosted by a former radio journalist turned wine nerd, who has been blogging at State of the Vine for the last few years. Lauren has her WSET Level 2 certification, but the most important thing is she's curious and loves to make wine fun for people to learn about, while learning herself! Grab a glass of your favorite wine and join her to learn about wine and interesting stories surrounding wine. Cheers!

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Episodes

Special Announcement Season 1

October 16, 2019 09:18 - 30 seconds - 1.79 MB

Wine Cast with State of the Vine is a podcast for wine lovers!

Episode 9 Fine Wine Sales and the US Wine Industry with Amanda Page of Banville Wine Merchants

October 02, 2019 03:53 - 1 hour - 140 MB

This episode is a conversation with Amanda Page of Banville Wine Merchants. We chat about how wines make it to a restaurant’s wine list, working in fine wine sales in the US, and the happiest place on earth...Champagne!

Episode 8 Finding Great Value Wines with Danny Lledo of Slate Wine Bar

September 14, 2019 18:45 - 46 minutes - 86.9 MB

Have you ever found yourself staring at the wine list at a restaurant or wine bar, wondering what’s a good value and what’s just a ripoff? I sat down with Slate wine bar’s head chef and sommelier Danny Lledo to talk about that very topic, and a whole lot more, including his career and how he got here.

Episode 7 Wine as an Agricultural Product & Winemaking with Jim Law of Linden Vineyards

September 11, 2019 11:44 - 1 hour - 117 MB

This episode is a conversation with Jim Law, the winemaker at Linden Vineyards in Virginia. We chat about wine as an agricultural product, winemaking in Virginia, his favorite food and wine pairings and much more!

Episode 6 Starting a Winery In Washington State with Fortuity Cellars

September 04, 2019 12:07 - 31 minutes - 58.7 MB

Timing is everything, right? It was for Washington State winery Fortuity Cellars. This episode is my conversation with the owners, right after they released their first vintage. We talk about starting a winery and why Washington State wines are awesome.

Episode 5 Importing Natural Wine and US Wine Laws with Jeff Snow Owner of Glou Glou Wines

August 28, 2019 12:58 - 1 hour - 168 MB

This episode is a conversation with Jeff Snow, owner of Glou Glou Wines, an importing company. We chat about sulfur in wine, what natural wine is, wine and alcohol related shipping laws in the US, and so much more!

Episode 4 Unique Grapes and Wine Temperature Control with Sommelier Brent Kroll Maxwell Park DC

August 21, 2019 09:50 - 1 hour - 121 MB

This episode is a conversation about wine with founder and sommelier Brent Kroll of Maxwell Park DC. We chat about serving and storage temperatures for wine and why that is so important. We also talk about unique wine grapes and how to turn your closet into a wine refrigerator!