Category: I’ll Drink to That
I’ll Drink to That: Winemaker Gerhard Kracher
Episode 285 of I’ll Drink to That has been released, and features Winemaker Gerhard Kracher of Weinlaubenhof Kracher, in Austria’s
Warm Up: The Story of Botrytis
Burgenland vineyard in winter with Lake Neusiedl in the background. The study of fungi has lagged behind other biological scientific
I’ll Drink To That: Sommelier and Wine Consultant John Slover
Episode 284 of I’ll Drink to That has been released, and features sommelier and wine consultant John Slover. John Slover
Warm Up: The 1855 Classification of Bordeaux
The Palais de l’Industrie at the 1855 World’s Fair in Paris. The Bordeaux Classification of 1855 has had a lasting
I’ll Drink to That: Bruno Borie of Chateau Ducru-Beaucaillou
Episode 283 of I’ll Drink to That has been released, and features Bruno Borie of Château Ducru-Beaucaillou. Bruno is a
I’ll Drink to That: Leonardo LoCascio of Winebow
Episode 282 of I’ll Drink to That has been released, and features Leonardo Locascio of Winebow, a wine importer and
Warm Up: The North Fork of Long Island
Driving on the North Fork. Photo by Erin Scala. 10,000 years ago, when humans in the Fertile Crescent were just
I’ll Drink to That: Kareem Massoud of Paumanok Vineyards
Episode 281 of I’ll Drink to That has been released, and features Kareem Massoud of Paumanok Vineyards, a family-run estate
I’ll Drink to That: Ryan Looper of T. Edward Wines
Episode 280 of I’ll Drink to That has been released, and features Ryan Looper of T. Edward Wines, a wine
Warm Up: The Wachau
The ruins of the Dürnstein Castle. Five to ten thousand years ago, grape vines first made their way up the
I’ll Drink to That: Leo Alzinger of Weingut Alzinger
Episode 279 of I’ll Drink to That has been released, and features Leo Alzinger, Jr. of Weingut Alzinger in Austria’s
I’ll Drink to That: Monica Samuels of Vine Connections
Episode 278 of I’ll Drink to That has been released, and features Monica Samuels of the importer Vine Connections. This
Warm Up: How Wine Grapes Got to Australia
The first vinifera vines were brought to Australia from South Africa in 1788. They came with the First Fleet, a
I’ll Drink to That: Alister Purbrick of Tahbilk Winery
Episode 277 of I’ll Drink to That has been released, and features Alister Purbrick of Tahbilk winery in Australia’s Victoria
I’ll Drink to That: Ryan Mills-Knapp of Le District Restaurant
Episode 276 of I’ll Drink to That has been released, and features Ryan Mills-Knapp of Le District, a restaurant and
Warm Up: The Wines of Santorini
About 3,600 years ago, one of the worlds largest volcanic eruptions in the history of human civilization thundered in the
I’ll Drink to That: Yiannis Paraskevopoulos of Gaia Wines
Episode 275 of I’ll Drink to That has been released, and features Yiannis Paraskevopoulos of Gaia Wines, an estate that
I’ll Drink to That: Andrea Fassone of Enotria Wine Imports
Episode 274 of I’ll Drink to That has been released, and features Andrea Fassone of Enotria Wine Imports, an importer
Warm Up: The Italian Influence in California
Grape harvest in California’s Central Valley 1898 Courtesy of USC Libraries, Special Collections. CA Historical Society Collection Over the last
