Life Between the Vines

Life Between the Vines


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Podcast #587 – Premiere Napa Valley 2024 Part Two
March 04, 2024

Welcome to Premiere Napa Valley Part Two were we ask about the auction lots as well as how is PNV important to smaller production wineries? All in all I interviewed 47 vintners during the weeklong eve

Podcast #586 – Premiere Napa Valley 2024 Part One
February 29, 2024

Once a year, members of the Napa Valley Vintners gather to taste and to auction one-of-a-kind wines to members of the trade. This is my 13th visit to the event and Im grateful to present these interv

Podcast #585 – Jeanne Feldkamp & Dan Diephouse, Owners, Corollary Wines, Willamette Valley
February 26, 2024

The challenges of winemaking are many but when a winemakers focus is exclusively sparkling, the game changes completely. Jeanne Feldkamp and Dan Diephouse are owners as well as winemaker at Corollary

Vino Lingo – “Traditional Method” Jeanne Feldkamp, Co-Owner, Corollary Wines, Willamette Valley
February 26, 2024

This week we feature Jeanne Feldkamp, Co-Owner, Corollary Wines, Willamette Valley, defines the term Traditional Method. Learn more by visiting www.corollarywines.com

Podcast # 584 – Ben Howe, Vice President of Winemaking, Stoller Wine Group, Willamette Valley
February 19, 2024

A short drive from Portland is Willamette Valley, which is an extraordinary wine area to visit. Pinot Noir and Chardonnay reign but many other varietals made their mark in this fertile area. It is a g

Vino Lingo – “Baby Fat” Ben Howe, Vice President of Winemaking, Stoller Wine Group, Willamette Valley
February 19, 2024

This week on our Vino Lingo segment, Ben Howe, Vice President of Winemaking at Stoller Wine Group, defines the term Baby Fat. Learn more by visiting www.stollerwinegroup.com

Podcast #583 – Melissa Burr, Founding Winemaker, Stoller Wine Group, Willamette Valley
February 12, 2024

Our last visit with Stoller Wine Groups Melissa Burr was back in March of 2018. Needless to say we were well overdue to catch up with this extraordinary winemaker. Melissas new title is Founding Win

Podcast #582 – Ken Nerlove & Elise Nerlove, Owners, Elkhorn Peak Cellars, Napa Valley
February 05, 2024

Ken Nerlove and his daughter Elise are owners of Elkhorn Peak Cellars and in 2023 theyve made the leap to add Cabernet Sauvignon to their portfolio. This really is a big deal. Ken has been growing Pi

Vino Lingo – “Micro Winery” Elise Nerlove, Co-Owner, Elkhorn Peak Cellars, Napa Valley
February 05, 2024

This week on our Vino Lingo segment we feature Elise Nerlove of Elkhorn Peak Cellars and Save the Family Farms, Napa Valley, defining the term Micro Winery. Learn more by visiting www.elkhornpeak.co

Podcast #581 – Kale Anderson, Winemaker, Parable Wines, Napa Valley
January 29, 2024

The Wine Foundry is custom winemaking facility located at the southern end of Napa proper. Kale Anderson makes wine there under his own label Kale Wines, as well as a new project called Parable. He al