Natural Disasters

Natural Disasters


Latest Episodes

Episode 23: Is Typicity Typical?
May 20, 2019

What does it mean when someone says "typicity", are all grapes supposed to taste the same? Marissa and Adam explore two Pinot Noir's (Scar of the Sea from California and The Other Right from Australia) and see if they can find the common thread.

Episode 22: We're Back!
May 13, 2019

Marissa and Adam are back. After an extended break we return with a general overview of who we are, and what to expect from Natural Disasters, all while drinking Sonoma Mountain Winery's Co-Ferment.

New Season Coming Soon on Heritage Radio Network!
May 07, 2019

A podcast about wine and sh*t. Mostly wine, but who's to say? Join wine professionals Marissa A. Ross (Bon Appétit Magazine) and Adam Vourvoulis (Vin de California) for the basics, in's and out's and latest conversations around natural wine.

Ep21: Aunts, Uncles and Self Improvement
November 12, 2018

Aunts, Uncles and Self Improvement by Marissa A. Ross and Adam Vourvoulis

Ep20: Stoked On Oak?
October 09, 2018

Oak. People love it or hate it but all MAR and Adam are saying is give oak a chance! Tune in to get a general run down on the different types of oak you can get at the oak store (including what's in the bargain bin), how oak affects a wine's flavor profil

Ep19: NATURAL WINE IS NOT A TREND!
October 01, 2018

MAR and Adam have a lot of opinions about how natural wine is being called a "trend" in the media. If you don't like their freewheelin' rambles, this is not an ep for you, but if you DO LIKE hearing about how natural wine is a passionate lifestyle choice

Ep18: What's The Deal With Pet-Nats?
September 24, 2018

Yeah, everyone loooves pét-nat, but what is it? Adam and MAR discuss how pétillant natural is made, how it differs from other methods of making sparkling wine, and how just because a wine is "natural" and "sparkling" does not mean it's a pétillant natural

Ep17: Marissa Loves Vermont
September 17, 2018

Marissa Loves Vermont by Marissa A. Ross and Adam Vourvoulis

No Episode This Week :(
September 12, 2018

No Episode This Week :( by Marissa A. Ross and Ad…

Ep16: Becoming A Sommelier Is Like School, But With Less Drinking
September 04, 2018

Becoming A Sommelier Is Like School, But With Less Drinking by Marissa A. Ross and Adam Vourvoulis