When I got the chance to taste the wines of Cathiard Vineyards, in the Napa Valley, I was expecting more of the same. Though I new that the Cathiards were Bordelaise, I have heard that story before (that of bringing the Bordeaux style to the Napa Valley) There I go…
I have been watching Claudia promote and talk about her Tuscan wine club. This peaked my interest in biting of such a venture. But I loved her passion and resilience. We're thrilled to bring you the latest episode of Wine Talks with Paul K., where we dive into the fascinating…
I felt like I was entering the halls of wine history...and honored to do so. The bottles in our impromptu studio are not only sacked with dust, but backed with history. Welcome to another invigorating episode of Wine Talks with Paul K. Today, we're embarking on a journey through the…
@WineTalksPodcast I was searching through emails and found I had sent a colab request to Madeline Puckette in 2013 (2 years after the founding of Wine Folly). Her response was "like what?"". We laugh about this initial interaction as we delve deep into the premise of Wine Folly and wine…
Our first attempt at this resulted in catastrophic audio quality...but I was so intrigued by her enthusiasm and thoughtful approach to wine and wine education that I had to find the time to get her back on the show. Meet Tonya Morning Star. I am thrilled to share the latest…
I was at a wine event, and this very nice-looking woman calls me out. I was like, "What?". Turns out she is Ani Duzdabanyan, International Food and Wine journalist who wanted to talk shop. She was in the studio to talk about her career, what lights her up, and some…
Join us for a captivating episode of "Wine Talks," where host Paul K sits down with the renowned food and wine critic, Peter Dills. Dive deep into the culinary world as Peter shares insightful stories and rich history about his journey, influenced by his legendary father, Elmer Dills. Expect engaging…
In this captivating episode of "Wine Talks," Paul Kalemkiarian sits down with Zack Armen, president of Storica Wines, to explore the fascinating world of Armenian winemaking. Discover how Armenia is experiencing a renaissance of wine production, blending rich historical traditions with modern techniques. Zack shares the incredible journey of rediscovering…
👉Watch the other full episodes here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EcE_nUpOKHY&list=PLVPoDzlH3_n8rqmofwcCQvOi_3Ci66bu_ --- How healthy is drinking wine? Can wine cure ailments? In this clip from Wine Talks, Paul K challenges Katerina Axelsson, CEO and founder of Tastry—an AI-powered wine flavor detection tool–to test her knowledge of the science behind wine. Inspired by Dr. E.…
👉Watch the other full episodes here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EcE_nUpOKHY&list=PLVPoDzlH3_n8rqmofwcCQvOi_3Ci66bu_ --- What happens when cutting-edge technology meets the ancient art of winemaking? Join Paul K as he chats with Katerina Axelsson, CEO and founder of Tastry—an AI-powered tool that analyzes wine flavors and ingredients to match them to people’s preferences. In this clip,…
👉Watch the other full episodes here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EcE_nUpOKHY&list=PLVPoDzlH3_n8rqmofwcCQvOi_3Ci66bu_ --- What does it take to turn a humble date into a game-changing, delicious spirit? Celebrity chef Elizabeth Falkner reveals her recipe. Renowned for her diverse culinary skills and TV appearances, Chef Elizabeth shares her latest venture: creating a sustainable line of spirits…
👉Watch the other full episodes here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EcE_nUpOKHY&list=PLVPoDzlH3_n8rqmofwcCQvOi_3Ci66bu_ --- How would you reinvent a wine legacy that has already left its mark? In this episode of Wine Talks, Paul K sits down with Cleo Pahlmeyer, former president of Pahlmeyer and now the founder of Wayfarer Vineyard, to explore how she reimagined…
👉Watch the other full episodes here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EcE_nUpOKHY&list=PLVPoDzlH3_n8rqmofwcCQvOi_3Ci66bu_ --- Are you struggling to keep up with the demands of marketing and operations in the wine industry? In the competitive world of wine, keeping up with the ever-evolving marketing and operational challenges can feel overwhelming. But what if generative AI could be…
👉Watch the other full episodes here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EcE_nUpOKHY&list=PLVPoDzlH3_n8rqmofwcCQvOi_3Ci66bu_ --- What would it take for you to leave a successful career to start a wine company? Marvina Robinson had it all–a 20-year Wall Street career and a clear path forward. But her heart was elsewhere. What began as casual champagne nights with…
👉Watch the other full episodes here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EcE_nUpOKHY&list=PLVPoDzlH3_n8rqmofwcCQvOi_3Ci66bu_ --- Cognac isn’t just a drink–it’s a story of history, people, and craftsmanship. This week on Wine Talks, Paul K takes you to the Double Barrel Whiskey Tavern in Beverly Hills for a deep dive into the world of cognac. He’s joined by…
👉Watch the other full episodes here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EcE_nUpOKHY&list=PLVPoDzlH3_n8rqmofwcCQvOi_3Ci66bu_ --- What if your wine could tell a story of integrity and experience rather than just taste? In our latest episode of Wine Talks, Paul K talks to renowned winemaker Charles Smith, who takes us behind the scenes of his unique approach to…
👉Watch the other full episodes here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EcE_nUpOKHY&list=PLVPoDzlH3_n8rqmofwcCQvOi_3Ci66bu_ --- Do you ever feel like a glass of wine could shift perspective? In this episode of Wine Talks, Paul K sits down with Robert Vardanian, Director of Wine Purchasing at Wally’s, to explore the intellectual and emotional depths of wine. From evolving…
👉Watch the other full episodes here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EcE_nUpOKHY&list=PLVPoDzlH3_n8rqmofwcCQvOi_3Ci66bu_ --- Why does wine feel so special, beyond just being a drink? In this episode of Wine Talks, Paul K chats with Wanda Mann, East Coast Editor for SOMM Journal and The Tasting Panel. With over 16 years of experience in the wine…
👉Watch the other full episodes here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EcE_nUpOKHY&list=PLVPoDzlH3_n8rqmofwcCQvOi_3Ci66bu_ --- Do you ever wonder if AI can taste wine and tell you what consumers really want? In this episode of Wine Talks, Paul K sits down with Katerina Axelsson, founder and CEO of Tastry, to explore how AI is transforming the wine…
👉Watch the other full episodes here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EcE_nUpOKHY&list=PLVPoDzlH3_n8rqmofwcCQvOi_3Ci66bu_ --- Have you ever imagined tasting a Chardonnay from Bordeaux? In this week’s latest episode of Wine Talks, Paul K sits down with Francois Peltereau-Villeneuve of Wine Concept to explore Château La Gaffelière’s bold artistry in blending Burgundy clones and its daring decision…
👉Watch the other full episodes here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EcE_nUpOKHY&list=PLVPoDzlH3_n8rqmofwcCQvOi_3Ci66bu_ --- Have you ever wanted to leave it all behind and follow your dream? That’s exactly what Romano Marniga and Patrizia Chiari did when they traded their careers in finance and coffee distribution for the rolling hills of Tuscany. In this episode, Paul…
Paul K dives into the increase in demand for non-alcoholic wine. ▶️ Watch the full episode here: https://youtu.be/eQ5vZXqlUkk In this clip from episode 381, Paul K is joined by Rachel Martin to dive into the surprising boom in non-alcoholic wine! They explore why over half of adults—52%—are aiming to cut…
👉Watch the other full episodes here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EcE_nUpOKHY&list=PLVPoDzlH3_n8rqmofwcCQvOi_3Ci66bu_ --- What makes a dining or travel experience truly unforgettable? Vannessa Scott-Allen, Executive Director of Always Practice Hospitality, believes the secret lies in one word: connection. In our latest episode of Wine Talks with Paul K, Vannessa explains how storytelling elevates wine from…
👉Watch the other full episodes here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EcE_nUpOKHY&list=PLVPoDzlH3_n8rqmofwcCQvOi_3Ci66bu_ --- Does wine feel too complicated? In this episode of Wine Talks, Paul K sits down with Tim Lightbourne and Rob Cameron, the founders of Invivo Wines, to explore how they’ve transformed the wine industry. Ditching the stuffy, aristocratic vibe traditionally associated with…