Italian Wine Podcast
Italian Wine Podcast
The Italian Wine Podcast is a storytelling project dedicated to the fascinating world of Italian wine. New episodes are published every day – so stay tuned! With more grape varieties and more diverse grape growing regions than any other country in the world, the story of Italian wine is a rich and captivating one. While the popularity of Italian wine continues to grow in every corner of the globe, inspired by a deep affection for the Italian way of life, the Italian Wine Podcast seeks to entertain, educate and inform. Embracing Italian food, travel, lifestyle and culture, IWP has something for every taste!
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May 18, 2020 • 13min
Ep. 310 Vitaliano Tirrito (Bellavista)
Italian Wine Podcast Episode 310: Monty Waldin hears from Vitaliano Tirrito of Bellavista why Franciacorta truly represents Italy.(11:35) Find out what famous footballer shares traits with Vitaliano.Wine Spectator selected Bellavista's Brut Rosé Franciacorta 2014 for the OperaWine list of Italy's 100 best.Supported by: Smart Working!
May 17, 2020 • 16min
Ep. 309 #iobevoacasa LOCKDOWN SERIES | Jeff Porter and Oscar Farinetti
Italian Wine Podcast Episode 309: Jeff Porter rings Oscar Farinetti of Fontanafredda and Eataly.#iobevoacasa - LOCKDOWN SERIES. Jeff and Oscar talk philosophy, food, Italian wine, books, and Sicily.(00:45) Right off the bat a guitar makes an appearance and Jeff and Oscar break out in song.Supported by: Colangelo & Partners.
May 14, 2020 • 16min
Ep. 308 #everybodyneedsabitofscienza | Ciro Pirone Question
Italian Wine Podcast Episode 308: "Everybody Needs a Bit of Scienza" is back!Along with their signature banter, Stevie Kim (risking death in this very episode) and Professor Scienza (not even realizing that Stevie is choking on cake) take a geeky and technical question from Ciro Pirone, in Boston, about soils and vines! Listen up!Musical guest: Atomo. Check him out! @atomo-caresSupported by: Vinitaly International Academy. Join the VIA Community! www.vinitalyinternational.com/vinitaly-i…l-academy/
May 13, 2020 • 14min
Ep. 307 Jumbo Shrimp Guide | A Brief History of Italian Wine
Narrator extraordinaire Joy Livingston is back with another installment of the Jumbo Shrimp Guide to Italian Wine, the new book from Positive Press.This week, we get a quick primer on the history of vines and wine in Italy.Stay tuned for more "Jumbo Shrimp" readings each Thursday.Supported by: The Jumbo Shrimp Guide to Italian Wine from Positive Press. Paperback available from positivepress.net, Kindle version on Amazon.
May 12, 2020 • 11min
Ep. 306 Monica Colangelo (Nativ) | Discover Italian Regions: Campania
Italian Wine Podcast Episode 306: Monty Waldin gets the rundown on the wines of Irpinia from Monica Colangelo of Azienda Agricola Nativ.(09:25) Nativ focuses on the autochthonous vineyards of their terroir.Irpinia Campi Taurasini Eremo San Quirico 2011 stands out as an exceptional wine on Wine Spectator's OperaWine list of Italy's top 100.Supported by: Smart Working!
May 11, 2020 • 13min
Ep. 305 Graziano Prà (Az. Ag. di Graziano Prà)
Italian Wine Podcast Episode 305: Monty Waldin goes rogue and interviews Graziano Prà of Azienda Agricola di Graziano Prà in Italian, eschewing the standard podcast format!(04:15) Although the buzz around wines from volcanic soils has really increased over the last decade, winemakers in the Soave Territory have been making styles using the elements at their disposal throughout recorded history.Soave Classico Colle Sant’Antonio 2014 is an exemplary wine from the Soave Territory, making Wine Spectator's OperaWine list of Italy's top 100.Supported by: Smart Working!
May 10, 2020 • 13min
Ep. 304 #iobevoacasa - LOCKDOWN SERIES | Geralyn Brostrom and Tara Empson
Italian Wine Podcast Episode 304: Geralyn Brostrom gets the scoop on Tara Empson's wine import/export businesses along with her cake baking habit.#iobevoacasa - LOCKDOWN SERIES. Tara shows off the fondant cake decorations she's been making at home.(04:10) Tara made it her mission to create beautiful cakes after a chance encounter in a Milan bookstore.Supported by: Colangelo & Partners.
May 7, 2020 • 12min
Ep. 303 #everybodyneedsabitofscienza | Alice Wong Question
Italian Wine Podcast Episode 303: "Everybody Needs a Bit of Scienza" is back!Along with their signature banter, Stevie Kim and Professor Scienza manage to take a question on the uniqueness of vines, from Alice Wong, Hong Kong.Musical guest: tagirijus. Check them out on Instagram! www.instagram.com/tagirijus/?hl=enSupported by: Vinitaly International Academy. Join the VIA Community! www.vinitalyinternational.com/vinitaly-i…l-academy/
May 6, 2020 • 16min
Ep. 316 -ENGLISH- Rebecca as Scienza on Verdicchio
Italian Wine Podcast Episode 316: Vinitaly International Academy Chief Scientist Professor Attilio Scienza is back to talk Verdicchio with Monty Waldin.Monty and the professor take a deep dive into the grape variety for the benefit of our serious Italian wine scholars.This is the dubbed English language version of the "Verdicchio" podcast where Rebecca Lawrence plays the voice of Attilio Scienza.Supported by VIA: Join the Vinitaly International Academy! www.vinitalyinternational.com/?page_id=3107
May 6, 2020 • 12min
Ep. 302 Jumbo Shrimp Guide | Sparkling wines
Narrator extraordinaire Joy Livingston reads the Jumbo Shrimp Guide to Italian wine for the benefit of Italian Wine Podcast Listeners.The guide should be a good refresher or reference for longtime podcast listeners. New fans of Italian wine will find a quick crash course on the subject of Italian Wine.Here, Joy has broken the book up into manageable portions with themes such as "Italian Sparkling Wines" and "A Brief History of Italian Wine." Each reading is accompanied by a rundown on the most important grape varieties and some exemplary wines to try, along with tasting notes.
