Who knew that Instagram could get you a guest for your podcast. Well we do of course we don't know all of these people and that is exactly how we came to meet these guys. I'm not sure the first time I heard about the Stampede Vineyard but on an educationa

This week on the show we went to Haystack Farm in Sonoma to talk with Farmer Jerome Cunnie and Chef Duskie Estes. Farm to Pantry is a gleaning non-profit organization that rescues produce from farms and backyard gardens in Sonoma County that would otherwi

This week we sit down with famed Washington winemaker Charles Smith. We discuss his humble beginnings in California, his journeys through Europe, and what eventually led him to Washington. His unique ability to discuss wine and wine-making in a straightfo

This week on the podcast we welcome Andriana Duchworth & Laura McGilley from the Sonoma Valley Vintners & Growers. We touched on a number of subjects from the upcoming Valley of the Moon Vintage Festival and some of the history behind this great event. Th

From Napa to Burgundy to washable labels. This week's show was not really about wine but what does "wine" need to do to be truly sustainable. The work sustainable has been used and thrown around so much it really doesn't mean anything. I mean spraying a h

The 3rd Friday of September is one of the best days of the year. We raise a glass or several really nice selections to celebrate one of the best days of the year. We invited two #FOTP "friends of the pod" to join us. Casey Graybehl The Grenachista shares

This week on the podcast we introduce you to Sal Chavez, owner/founder of La Luna Mezcal.If youve never had Mezcal before, get ready for an education, if you already love Mezcal, you need some La Luna.We go deep on family history and traditions, terr

This week on the show we answer your questions and you shouldquestion our answers...We talk about the upcoming Valley of the Moon Vintage Festival on October 7th & 8th. The Winemakers Podcast is challenging our fellow winemakers to the Grape Stomp Comp

James Joiners life in journalism has taken from a Cape Cod news room to the Republican National Convention and Willie Nelsons tour bus but it was a chance encounter with a bottle of Coturri wine set him out on mission. In a career marked with bylines in

Sam walks the gang through the Fall 2022 'Phil Sent Me' releases from Winery Sixteen 600 with a special guest appearance by photographer James Joiner (Google him or just wait for next week's show). We talk about how the wines were grown and made, how the