Gelert Hart, winemaker at AmByth Estate winery, stops by to talk to Paul Kalemkiarian, president/cellarmaster of Wine of the Month Club and host of the Wine Talks podcast. Wine Talks with Paul Kalemkiarian podcast: http://winetalks.libsyn.com The Original & Only Wine of the Month Club: https://www.wineofthemonthclub.com/
Alessandro Gallo, winemaker at Castello D'Albola, visits our studio today to talk to Paul Kalemkiarian, president/cellarmaster of Wine of the Month Club and host of the Wine Talks podcast. Wine Talks with Paul Kalemkiarian podcast: http://winetalks.libsyn.com The Original & Only Wine of the Month Club: https://www.wineofthemonthclub.com/
Romain Ducolomb, winemaker at Château Beychevelle, and Thomas Coutier of Duclot Vinicole visit our studio today to talk to Paul Kalemkiarian, president/cellarmaster of Wine of the Month Club and host of the Wine Talks podcast. Wine Talks with Paul Kalemkiarian podcast: http://winetalks.libsyn.com The Original & Only Wine of the Month…
Dominique Arangoïts, Technical Director at Cos d'Estournel, stops by to talk to Paul Kalemkiarian, president/cellarmaster of Wine of the Month Club and host of the Wine Talks podcast. Wine Talks with Paul Kalemkiarian podcast: http://winetalks.libsyn.com The Original & Only Wine of the Month Club: https://www.wineofthemonthclub.com/
Jean-Paul Bignon, owner of Château Talbot, stops by to talk to Paul Kalemkiarian, president/cellarmaster of Wine of the Month Club and host of the Wine Talks podcast. Wine Talks with Paul Kalemkiarian podcast: http://winetalks.libsyn.com The Original & Only Wine of the Month Club: https://www.wineofthemonthclub.com/
Winetasting with Paul Kalemkiarian & Ed Masciana Wine: Falanghina, 2017. Alois - Caulino Appellation: Campania I.G.T., Italy Though quite obscure and only grown in the appellation of Campania, Falanghina is one of the most engaging and aromatic wines in the world. Winemaker Michele Alois, whose family's roots in the region…
Winetasting with Paul Kalemkiarian & Ed Masciana Wine: Sauvignon Blanc, 2018. Pebble Cove Appellation: Marlborough, New Zealand Our selection comes from Marlborough, New Zealand, in the Awatere and Wairau Valley, the appellation next door. Together, they present a united front of flavors that go beyond the typical New Zealand offering.…
Winetasting with Paul Kalemkiarian & Ed Masciana Wine: GSM Blend, 2016. Roald Appellation: California GSM is shorthand for Grenache, Syrah and Mourvedre. Our rendition is a little out of the ordinary. Most GSM blends are roughly equal parts of each grape. Ours is 3% Grenache, 80% Syrah and 17% Mourvedre.…
Winetasting with Paul Kalemkiarian & Ed Masciana Wine: Grenache, 2016. Passive Aggressive Appellation: Southern Oregon The Rogue Valley in Southern Oregon is very warm, so Grenache is a natural here. This wine is nothing short of a revelation. Obviously, the fact that it's from Oregon is surprising. But then we…
Winetasting with Paul Kalemkiarian & Ed Masciana Wine: White Blend, 2017. Jardim da Estrela Appellation: D.O.C. Dão, Portugal The Dao is a fascinating region. It is in the northern center of Portugal, surrounded by mountains. These mountains provide the finest soil for growing grapes. Our selection is a blend of…
Winetasting with Paul Kalemkiarian & Ed Masciana Wine: Red Blend, 2016. Passive Aggressive Appellation: Southern Oregon Winemaker Rob Folin learned the trade by watching and paying attention. It's what separates him and the wines he creates from many of his peers - that's not a bad thing. The blend here…
Winetasting with Paul Kalemkiarian & Ed Masciana Wine: Piquepoul, 2017. La Domitienne Appellation: A.O.C. Picpoul de Pinet, Languedoc, France This small estate is in the village of Montagnac, just a few miles from the Mediterranean. The soil is full of the nutritious minerals garnered from ancient oyster beds that have…
Winetasting with Paul Kalemkiarian & Ed Masciana Wine: Bordeaux, 2014. Château Virevalois Appellation: A.O.C. Bordeaux, France Virevalois is in the Entre-Deux-Mers sub-region of Bordeaux. The name translates roughly to "between two rivers," as the land is bordered on the northeast by the Dordogne and on the southwest by the Garonne.…
Winetasting with Paul Kalemkiarian & Ed Masciana Wine: Pinot Gris, 2016. A to Z Appellation: Oregon Two couples founded A to Z Wineworks in Dundee, Oregon, in 2002. Each person had had experience with local wineries that read like a who's who of the best there is. The founders are…
Winetasting with Paul Kalemkiarian & Ed Masciana Wine: Pinot Noir, 2016. Rhea Appellation: Willamette Valley, Oregon The region of Dundee is pretty much the Holy Grail of Pinot Noir in Oregon. No less than Robert Drouhin, one of the most heralded producers in Burgundy, decided to plant grapes in Dundee.…
Winetasting with Paul Kalemkiarian & Ed Masciana Wine: Chardonnay, 2017. Four Vines Appellation: Central Coast, California Our selection comes from the cooler climate Central Coast, where the grapes have ample time on the vine to develop exotic flavors and complexity. It is called Naked Chardonnay because it sees no oak…
Winetasting with Paul Kalemkiarian & Ed Masciana Wine: Zinfandel, 2015. Bianchi Appellation: Paso Robles, California Zinfandel has always been the workhorse grape of California. It can grow successfully in almost any wine region in the state. But, when properly placed and cultivated, it can produce absolutely outstanding wine. This is…
Taste along with Paul Kalemkiarian & Ed Masciana Our Limited Series selections for May 2019 Wine - Appellation: Grenache, 2016. Passive Aggressive - Southern Oregon GSM Blend, 2016. Roald - California Sauvignon Blanc, 2018. Pebble Cove - Marlborough, New Zealand Falanghina, 2017. Alois - Caulino - Campania I.G.T., Italy For…
Taste along with Paul Kalemkiarian & Ed Masciana Our Vintners Series selections for May 2019 Wine - Appellation: Bordeaux, 2014. Château Virevalois - A.O.C. Bordeaux, France Piquepoul, 2017. La Domitienne - A.O.C. Picpoul de Pinet, Languedoc, France Red Blend, 2016. Passive Aggressive - Southern Oregon White Blend, 2017. Jardim da…
Taste along with Paul Kalemkiarian & Ed Masciana Our Classic Series selections for May 2019 Wine - Appellation: Zinfandel, 2015. Bianchi - Paso Robles, California Chardonnay, 2017. Four Vines - Central Coast, California Pinot Noir, 2016. Rhea - Willamette Valley, Oregon Pinot Gris, 2016. A to Z - Oregon For…
Guillaume Large, winemaker at Résonance Vineyards, joins Paul Kalemkiarian in studio. Guillaume Large was drawn to wine through his love of history. He combines a sense of the past in traditional winemaking with an interest in modern winemaking methods and technology. Starting at Louis Jadot in 2011, he has gone…
Winetasting with Paul Kalemkiarian & Ed Masciana Wine: Albarino, 2017. Porta Da Ria Appellation: Rías Baixas D.O., Spain Rias Baixas, pronounced "REE-yas BUY-shas," is located on a strip of land in northwest Spain called Galicia. It is one of the most difficult areas in the world to grow grapes. Yet…
Winetasting with Paul Kalemkiarian & Ed Masciana Wine: Rose, 2018. Domaine de Cala Appellation: Coteaux Varios en Provence, France This gorgeous Provence Rose comes from two of the biggest names in food and wine. The domaine is owned by superstar chef Joachim Splichal, of the world-famous Patina restaurant in Los…
Winetasting with Paul Kalemkiarian & Ed Masciana Wine: Ventoux, 2015. Cave Beaumont (Tradition) Appellation: A.O.C. Ventoux, France Situated on rocky slopes of Mount Ventoux, the soil at Cave Beaumont du Ventoux is characterized by a mixture of clay and limestone. The vineyards, planted between 400 and 500 meters of altitude,…