Be Inspired.

Episodes

Jan. 12, 2022

Kevin O'Leary makes wine. Hear him on Wine Talks

Hear from famed Shark Tank's wine aficionado Kevin O'Leary
Jan. 6, 2022

Before the Spectator there was Pattersons. Meet the couple that saved it.

Meredith May saw an opportunity and she grabbed. One tough young lady.
Dec. 23, 2021

Paso is on fire. Here is why. Wine Talks with the Austin Hope

I visited with the Austin Hope. He has grown a formidable brand.
Dec. 14, 2021

How Do They Make Wine Barrels? Learn from Douglas Rennie, Master Cooper

Barrels are an integral part of wine making. Douglas is a 4th generation Master Cooper
Dec. 9, 2021

The 1855 Bordeaux Classification and more. Meet Jean Michael LaPorte of Chateau Talbot

Bordeaux; the famed wine region of France and how it got that way.
Dec. 2, 2021

Most famous Champagne has a story. Meet the story teller Tilar Mazzeo

Listen to the woman who knows the real story of Widow Clicquot.
Nov. 24, 2021

Champagne is about family. Try 13 generations...and meet Alain Sacy

They have been growing Champagne grapes since 1633; the story is intriguing and fascinating.
Nov. 18, 2021

This guy knows wine. Meet winemaker, educator and passioniste…Ian Blackburn.

He has covered the bases in what it takes to be good in this industry.
Nov. 17, 2021

She is absolutely committed to the family vineyard; pure passion. Meet Jessica Stolpman.

They met at a conference on a different subject...fell in love. Now she is in the family biz.
Nov. 11, 2021

From Provence to Sonoma, incredible journey. Wine Talks with Justin Hirigoyen

He got the bug, went to Provence to make wine and landed with the Silver Oak family.
Nov. 3, 2021

From the Silicon Valley to the Napa Valley with success. Meet Vineyard 29

Owner Chick McMinn and winemaker Keith Emerson team up on this episode. Incredible.
Oct. 29, 2021

Les Amis Du Vin in all its glory. The history is there. Ed Masciana in the house.

His wine knowledge is vast and attitude refreshing. Ed and I speak of Les Amis Du Vin.
Oct. 22, 2021

Passion in the Williamette Valley. Meet Rollin Soles.

It really takes a world of experience to make good wine. Rollin Soles has it.
Oct. 18, 2021

Start a French winery without knowing French. Learn how with Moritz Bak

He discovered his passion for wine and then thought...lets make wine in France...
Oct. 12, 2021

His wine festivals are beyond compare. Meet Matthew Lindsey

Through his wine festivals and unique approach to wine education, he is making it happen.
Sept. 30, 2021

Wine philosopher, wine judge and Maitre d'. Meet George Skorka.

He has nailed hospitality, judged the wines you consume and was in Playboy magazine.
Sept. 28, 2021

Biodynamic wine in its purest form. Meet Gelert Hart of Ambyth

The biodynamic wine movement is real and Ambyth is a pioneer in Califronia.
Sept. 22, 2021

There is wine wisdom in us "old timers" Meet George Ronay.

To understand your industry, you should work all parts....George Ronay did.
Sept. 16, 2021

Winemaker and Mayor. Fabulous conversation with Valentino Valentini

My next trip to Europe will include a stop in Montefalco. Meet the Mayor.
Sept. 14, 2021

They started the biggest wine brand in America. Meet Mike Houlihan and Bonnie Harvey

You see this wine wherever you go to buy wine. How does that happen? Find out.
Sept. 9, 2021

Best LA Wine Story. San Antonio Winery. Meet Santo Riboli.

So Cal has a rich wine history. San Antonio Winery is smack dab in the middle of it.
Sept. 7, 2021

Pro caddy turned chocolate wine guy. Unreal. Meet the energetic Cayce Kerr

Would you think a professional caddy would enter the wine space? Chocolate wine that is.
Sept. 2, 2021

He can eliminate the effects of alcohol. Meet Dr. Nayav Patel

Reduce the effects of over consumption. Meet Dr. Nayav Patel and Glutathione
Aug. 31, 2021

Sideways; the real story...meet Rex Pickett the author. His new musical is coming out.

Serious discussion of the movie Sideways...the musical is coming now.