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Episode 278-Christmas/Holiday Wine Traditions Around The World
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The Wonderful World of Wine (WWW) Episode 278 Hosts Kim Simone and Mark Lenzi explore all things wine with you! Christmas/Holiday wine traditions around the world 🍷🎁🎄🎅🍷 In this show, we're talking about holiday wine traditions around the world. From England to Italy, Germany to the USA, we'll explore how different cultures celebrate the holidays with wine. England: Port Wine and Stilton Cheese In England, the holidays are a time for tradition. One popular tradition is to enjoy a glass of port wine with Stilton cheese. Port wine is a fortified wine from Portugal that is often enjoyed after a meal. Stilton cheese is a blue cheese from England that is known for its rich, creamy flavor. Germany: Glühwein In Germany, Glühwein is a popular holiday drink. Glühwein is a mulled wine that is made with red wine, spices, and sugar. It is typically served hot and is perfect for a cold winter night. Italy: Feast of the Seven Fishes In Italy, the Feast of the Seven Fishes is a traditional Christmas Eve meal. We revisit last years talk and explore wine pairings. USA: What is the tradition? In the USA we discuss what is the Holiday beverage of choice? Holiday Gift Buying Advice If you're looking for a holiday gift for a wine lover we give a few tips, Cheers Happy Holidays Merry Christmas Kim and Mark 🍷🎄🎁🎅🍷
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The Wonderful World of Wine (WWW) Episode 278 Hosts Kim Simone and Mark Lenzi explore all things wine with you! Christmas/Holiday wine traditions around the world 🍷🎁🎄🎅🍷 In this show, we're talking about holiday wine traditions around the world. From England to Italy, Germany to the USA, we'll explore how different cultures celebrate the holidays with wine. England: Port Wine and Stilton Cheese In England, the holidays are a time for tradition. One popular tradition is to enjoy a glass of port wine with Stilton cheese. Port wine is a fortified wine from Portugal that is often enjoyed after a meal. Stilton cheese is a blue cheese from England that is known for its rich, creamy flavor. Germany: Glühwein In Germany, Glühwein is a popular holiday drink. Glühwein is a mulled wine that is made with red wine, spices, and sugar. It is typically served hot and is perfect for a cold winter night. Italy: Feast of the Seven Fishes In Italy, the Feast of the Seven Fishes is a traditional Christmas Eve meal. We revisit last years talk and explore wine pairings. USA: What is the tradition? In the USA we discuss what is the Holiday beverage of choice? Holiday Gift Buying Advice If you're looking for a holiday gift for a wine lover we give a few tips, Cheers Happy Holidays Merry Christmas Kim and Mark 🍷🎄🎁🎅🍷
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The Wonderful World of Wine (WWW) Episode 283 Hosts Kim Simone and Mark Lenzi explore all things wine with you! Interview with Ray Isle Ray Isle is the executive wine editor for Food and Wine Magazine, Wine & Spirits Editor for Travel and Leisure, and the author of the book "The World in a Wine Glass". He has been nominated for 3 James Beard Awards in the beverage industry. In this episode, Kim and Mark interview Ray about a variety of wine-related topics, including: Food and Wine Magazine content: Kim and Mark ask Ray about the content of Food and Wine Magazine. Ray's book "The World in a Wine Glass": Ray discusses his book, which focuses on helping people shop for wine more effectively. He emphasizes the importance of considering factors such as origin, production methods, and the winemaker when making purchasing decisions. Wine Additives: Labels and wine additives are discussed How to buy wine: Ray provides tips on how to buy wine, including information on non-alcoholic wines. The 3 categories of wine writing: Ray discusses three main categories of wine writing: factual, relational, and impressionistic. Wine stories: We discuss wine stories and Ray shares many of his own. By the end of the episode, you'll be eager to run out and buy Ray's book or follow him on Food and Wine. For more information on Ray, visit his website: www.rayisle.com Cheers, Kim and Mark www.thewww.wine 🍷🍷🍷 #thewonderfulworldofwine #wine #rayisle #foodandwine #theworldinawineglass…
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The Wonderful World of Wine (WWW) Episode 282 Hosts Kim Simone and Mark Lenzi explore all things wine with you! Interview with Karen MacNeil Kim and Mark interview wine world legend Karen MacNeil, the only American to have won every major wine award given in the English language. Karen is also a James Beard Award winner and has been named one of the 100 most influential people in wine. Time magazine called her “Americas Missionary of the vine” She is the author of “The Wine Bible” a top 5 best-selling wine book in history, which has sold over 1 million copies and is the best selling American book on wine. In this episode, Kim and Mark ask Karen about the latest edition of her book, Karen shares details of the book and many interesting wine stories and tips. Then we discuss the Come Over October movement started by Karen, the latest Surgeon General's report, wine and health, and many other topics. This is a must-listen episode for any wine lover who wants to hear the passion and knowledge from a legend in the industry. You will want to run out and get her book to learn more. Karen’s Links Karen MacNeil's websites: www.karenmacneil.com www.winespeed.com www.comeoveroctober.com Cheers, Kim and Mark www.thewww.wine 🍷🍷🍷 #wine #thewonderfulworldofwine #karenmacneil #wineseed #comeoveroctober…
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The Wonderful World of Wine (WWW) Episode 281 Hosts Kim Simone and Mark Lenzi explore all things wine with you! Buying Tips For New Wine Drinkers In this episode of "The Wonderful World of Wine (WWW), hosts Kim and Mark dive deep into the world of wine for both newcomers and seasoned enthusiasts. Key Topics: Buying Wine Wisely: Decoding Discounts: Learn how to spot misleading discounts and truly identify a good deal on wine. Quality vs. Price: Discover the key information that will help you select a quality wine at the best possible price. Tips for New Wine Drinkers: Get valuable advice on navigating the overwhelming world of wine and making informed choices. Building a Wine Collection on a Budget: Collecting vs. Investing: Understand the difference between collecting wine as a hobby and investing in it. Proper Storage: Learn the essentials of storing wine correctly to preserve its quality. Price Ranges: Explore affordable options for building a diverse and enjoyable wine collection. Who's Collecting? Discover the growing trend of wine collecting among younger generations. Next we explore The Penny State Study on the Wine Sweetness Scale: Understanding the Scale: Learn about the intricacies of the wine sweetness scale and its potential impact on consumer choices. Benefits and Drawbacks: Explore the study's findings and discuss how they can both help and hinder wine shoppers. Kim and Mark's Take: Get the hosts' insightful feedback and expert opinions on the study and its implications. Whether you're a first-time wine buyer, a young enthusiast, or simply looking to expand your wine knowledge, this episode of "The Wonderful World of Wine" is a must-listen! Cheers Kim and Mark 🍷🍷🍷 #wine #thewonderfulworldofwine #shopping #winebuying…
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The Wonderful World of Wine (WWW) Episode 280 Hosts Kim Simone and Mark Lenzi explore all things wine with you! Sweet Treats & Wine Pairings Join hosts Kim and Mark on a delightful journey through the world of sweet treats and their perfect wine companions! In this episode, we'll delve into the art of pairing wine with cakes, from the humble Angel food cake to the elegant wedding cake. We'll explore what works, what doesn't, and why, providing you with the knowledge to confidently select the ideal wine for any celebratory cake. But wait, there's more! We'll also revisit a memorable event where Mark hosted a pop tart and wine pairing. Kim shares her candid feedback on the surprising and sometimes unexpected results of this unique tasting experience. So, prepare to indulge your sweet tooth and discover the perfect wines to elevate your dessert experience. Tune in to The Wonderful World of Wine for a deliciously informative episode! Cheers Kim and Mark 🍷🍾🍰 #wine #thewonderfulworldofwine #cake #pairings #poptart…
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The Wonderful World of Wine (WWW) Episode 279 Hosts Kim Simone and Mark Lenzi explore all things wine with you! Talking Bubbly For New Years 🍾🍾🍾 As we bid farewell to 2024 and prepare to ring in the new year, we're celebrating with all things bubbly! In this special episode, we'll recap the year, highlight our 24/7 radio and TV stations, and chat with our resident bubbly queen, Kim, about all things sparkling. Award Recap Highlight the podcast award nomination in 2024. 24/7 Radio and TV Stations Promote our 24/7 radio and TV stations, which offer wine enthusiasts endless content. Bubbly with Kim Kim, our resident bubbly expert, comments on the different articles found this year related to bubbly. Bubbly Trivia Bubbly stats and stories Bubbly Pairings Pasta and bubbly Making vinegar New Year's Eve Bubbly Tips on how to choose the perfect bubbly for your New Year's Eve celebration. Suggestions for how to toast the new year with sparkling wine. Thank you to our listeners for joining us on this special episode. Wishing everyone a happy and prosperous New Year! Please tune in to The Wonderful World of Wine (WWW) for more wine-related content in the new year. Cheers Happy New Year Kim and Mark 🍾🍾🍾…
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The Wonderful World of Wine (WWW) Episode 278 Hosts Kim Simone and Mark Lenzi explore all things wine with you! Christmas/Holiday wine traditions around the world 🍷🎁🎄🎅🍷 In this show, we're talking about holiday wine traditions around the world. From England to Italy, Germany to the USA, we'll explore how different cultures celebrate the holidays with wine. England: Port Wine and Stilton Cheese In England, the holidays are a time for tradition. One popular tradition is to enjoy a glass of port wine with Stilton cheese. Port wine is a fortified wine from Portugal that is often enjoyed after a meal. Stilton cheese is a blue cheese from England that is known for its rich, creamy flavor. Germany: Glühwein In Germany, Glühwein is a popular holiday drink. Glühwein is a mulled wine that is made with red wine, spices, and sugar. It is typically served hot and is perfect for a cold winter night. Italy: Feast of the Seven Fishes In Italy, the Feast of the Seven Fishes is a traditional Christmas Eve meal. We revisit last years talk and explore wine pairings. USA: What is the tradition? In the USA we discuss what is the Holiday beverage of choice? Holiday Gift Buying Advice If you're looking for a holiday gift for a wine lover we give a few tips, Cheers Happy Holidays Merry Christmas Kim and Mark 🍷🎄🎁🎅🍷…
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The Wonderful World of Wine (WWW) Episode 277 Hosts Kim Simone and Mark Lenzi explore all things wine with you! What to serve with the bird beer for wine lovers 🍺🦃🍷 This Thanksgiving episode is all about beer recommendations for wine drinkers. We'll talk about beer and food pairings, from appetizers to desserts. We start by talking about beer and food pairings compared to wine and food pairings. Also discussed: What beer to greet your guests with to replace bubbly: What beer goes with appetizers: Main dishes: Turkey and replacing traditional wines with beers: We'll explore how different styles of beer can complement turkey, Pairing sides and desserts with beer: We'll cover a variety of options Leftovers: Turkey leftovers: We'll share some tips on how to pair beer with leftover turkey Cooking on Thanksgiving: Using beer in your Thanksgiving cooking: We'll provide some ideas for incorporating beer into your Thanksgiving dishes. Tune in to The Wonderful World of Wine (WWW) to help this Thanksgiving with all your beer pairing needs! Cheers Happy Thanksgiving 🦃🍷 Kim and Mark…
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The Wonderful World of Wine (WWW) Episode 276 Hosts Kim Simone and Mark Lenzi explore all things wine with you! The Wonderful World of Wine (WWW): From the Gridiron to the Grapevine with Drew Bledsoe 🏈🍷🏈🍷 This week on The Wonderful World of Wine (WWW), we uncork a conversation with NFL legend and accomplished vintner, Drew Bledsoe! Drew takes us on a journey from his early days as a New England Patriot quarterback to his current passion project: Bledsoe Wine Estates. We delve into: The inspiration behind Bledsoe's foray into the world of wine. The collaboration with his winemaker, Josh McDaniels Drew's fight to allow direct shipping of wines in Massachusetts. Get ready to tantalize your taste buds! We'll be raising a glass to two of Bledsoe's finest: The Bledsoe/McDaniels 2021 Pinot Noir: Drew shares the stories behind this exceptional offering. The 2021 Doubleback Cabernet: We explore the unique aging process using Italian concrete tulips. But that's not all! Drew pulls back the curtain on his winery operations, from vineyard management to packaging. You'll hear fascinating details about Drew's dedication to his craft, and the parallels between his football career and winemaking success. Drew also talks about Franklin, Ma. Whether you're a die-hard Bledsoe fan or simply a wine enthusiast, this episode is a must-listen! Drew's passion for wine is truly infectious. To learn more about Drew Visit Bledsoe Wine Estates at https://bledsoewineestates.com/ Cheers! Kim and Mark 🍷🍷🍷 #wine #thewonderfulworldofwine #drewbledsoe #bledsoewineestates…
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The Wonderful World of Wine (WWW) Episode 275 Hosts Kim Simone and Mark Lenzi explore all things wine with you! 🎙 Interview with David Way, author of "The Wines of Piemonte" Topics discussed: - David's wine background and his work with the Wine & Spirits Trust - Italian wine laws - Italian sparkling wines history and the uniqueness of Alta Langa - The grapes of Piemonte Nebbiolo and the Alto Piemonte - Visiting the Piemonte region - The Brachetto grape and its history Find more about David and his book at www.winefriend.org If you're an Italian wine lover or want to know more about the wines, this show is a must-listen! Cheers, Kim and Mark 🍷🍷🍷…
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The Wonderful World of Wine (WWW) Episode 274 Hosts Kim Simone and Mark Lenzi explore all things wine with you! Episode Title: A Toast to Josh: The Joseph Carr Story Guest: Joseph Carr, Founder of Josh Wines Key Points: From Beer to Wine: Joseph Carr's journey from a beer-drinking New Yorker to a renowned California sommelier. The Birth of Josh Wines: The story behind the creation of the iconic Josh wine brand. A Winemaker's Recognition: Joseph Carr's recent recognition by Massachusetts Governor Maura Healey. The Impact of Family: How Joseph's father and wife influenced his career path. Ruby Wine Distributor: The significance of Ruby Wine Distributor in Massachusetts as an early supporter of Josh Wines. From 1,000 to 7 Million Cases: The incredible growth of Josh Wines and the passion, struggles, and love that went into its success. You can find Joseph www.joshcellars.com and Instagram @joshcellars By delving into Joseph Carr's inspiring story, this episode will offer listeners a unique glimpse into the world of winemaking and the passion that drives successful brands. Cheers Kim and Mark…
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The Wonderful World of Wine (WWW) Episode 273 Hosts Kim Simone and Mark Lenzi explore all things wine with you! Jennifer Simonson-Pairing Books with Wine, author of the blog Book-Worm.blog Episode Summary: In this delightful episode, Kim and Mark are joined by Jennifer Simonson, the brilliant mind behind the "BookWorm" blog. Jennifer shares her journey into the world of wine, her wine education background, and how she expertly pairs wines with books. Discussion Highlights: - Jennifer's Blog: Insights into "BookWorm" and its inspiration. - Wine Education:Jennifer's background and how it shapes her wine recommendations. - Pairing Process: How Jennifer selects the perfect wine for each book. - Experience: The joys and nuances of pairing books with wine. Why Listen: If you love reading and wine, or if you're part of a book club, this episode is a must-listen! Discover new ways to enhance your reading experience with the perfect wine pairing. Tune in for an engaging conversation that blends the worlds of literature and wine in a unique and enjoyable way. Cheers! Mark And Kim 🍷📚 #thewonderfulworldofwine #wine #books #bookworm…
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The Wonderful World of Wine (WWW) Episode 272 Hosts Kim Simone and Mark Lenzi explore all things wine with you! Uncorking the Mind: Neuromarketing in Wine with Marco Baldocchi Hosts: Kim Simone and Mark Lenzi Guest:Marco Baldocchi, Neuromarketing Expert and Author at Marcobaldocchi.com In this fascinating episode, Kim and Mark sit down with Marco Baldocchi, a renowned neuromarketing expert and author. Marco shares his journey into the world of neuromarketing and discusses his recent Forbes article, "How Neuroscience Can Change the Wine Marketing Game." Key Topics Covered: - Marco's Background: Learn about Marco's path to becoming a neuromarketing expert and his passion for wine and food trends. - Neuroscience in Wine Marketing: Insights from Marco's Forbes article on how neuroscience is revolutionizing wine marketing. - Sensory Experiences:Marco delves into the connection between food and wine sensory experiences and neuromarketing. - Engaging Younger Generations:Strategies on how neuromarketing can attract younger generations to the world of wine. - Wine Labels and Brain Choices:Discover Marco's intriguing research on how our brains respond to wine labels. - Emojis and Shelf Talkers:A discussion on the impact of emojis and shelf talkers in wine marketing. Tune in for an enlightening conversation that uncorks the secrets of the mind and the world of wine marketing! #wine #thewonderfulworldofwine #marcobaldocchi #neuromarketing…
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The Wonderful World of Wine (WWW) Episode 271 Hosts Kim Simone and Mark Lenzi explore all things wine with you! 🍷 Episode 271 Kate Arnold Wines In this episode, we sit down with Jean Arnold, owner of Kate Arnold Wines to explore a rich tapestry of wine-related topics: 1. Winery Details and Information: Jean shares insights into the vineyards and winemaking process behind Kate Arnold Wines. From California's sunny vineyards to Oregon's lush landscapes and Washington's rich soils, each bottle tells a unique story. 2. Nutrition and Ingredient Labeling: We delve into the importance of transparency in wine labeling. Jean discusses his views on a trending wine world topic. Kim and Mark revisit wine additives for Jeans feedback. 3. Big vs. Small Wineries: Jean talks about corporate and artisanal wineries. He provides a fascinating perspective on the advantages of each approach. 4. Real Oak vs. Fake: We explore oak barrels used to make wine. Jean reveals how Kate Arnold Wines uses oak and how others use additives. Is this good or bad?? 5. Climate Change: Jean discusses the challenges and adaptations faced by vineyards in the changing climate. 6. Engaging Younger Wine Drinkers: Jean shares strategies for enticing younger generations to appreciate and enjoy wine. 7. Talking Pinot Noir: A deep dive into the elegant and complex world of Pinot Noir, including Kate Arnold's offerings from Oregon. Remember, you can find Kate Arnold Wines at [katewines.com](https://www.katewines.com/) Cheers! 🥂🍇 Kim and Mark #franklinma #thewonderfulworldofwine #wine #katearnold…
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The Wonderful World of Wine (WWW) Episode 270 Hosts Kim Simone and Mark Lenzi explore all things wine with you! The Wonderful World of Wine (WWW); Shelf Life Secrets! This week, we're diving deep into the world of shelf life! Kim will be sharing her exciting news – her recent beer certifications We'll crack open the mysteries of beer storage and explore: Does beer actually expire? Is it safe to drink that dusty six-pack in the back of the fridge? Can storage make a difference? We'll discuss the best ways to keep your beer tasting fresh, whether it's bottled or canned. Then, we'll move on to the harder stuff (literally). Mark will be tackling the question of liquor storage: How long does liquor last once opened? Are there any special storage considerations for different types of spirits? Tips for keeping bottle caps clean Finally, we'll answer some of your burning wine questions: Is it safe to drink week-old wine? What signs should you look for to know if your wine has gone bad? How long does champagne last after opening? Can you save that celebratory bottle for another day? Join us for an informative and fun episode as we explore the fascinating world of shelf life! We'll have some great tips to help you get the most out of your favorite beverages. Remember, you can send us your questions and comments on social media! Cheers Kim and Mark…
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The Wonderful World of Wine (WWW) Episode 269 Hosts Kim Simone and Mark Lenzi explore all things wine with you! - We discuss the rising trend of non-alcoholic wines. - Exploring the challenges of producing quality non-alcoholic wines. - Mention the legal labeling terms for such wines. - How Non-Alcoholic Wine Is Made: - Methods include vacuum distillation, spinning cone columns, and reverse osmosis - Environmental Impact: - Discuss the environmental implications of producing non-alcoholic wines. - The good and bad of quality and taste: - Explore whether non-alcoholic wines can match the quality and flavor of traditional wines. - Health Aspects: - Highlight any potential health benefits or drawbacks. - Review of Current Products: - Briefly review popular non-alcoholic wine brands available in the market. Remember, non-alcoholic wines are gaining popularity, but opinions vary. Overall, it's an exciting topic with room for growth and innovation! 🍷 Cheers Kim and Mark…
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The Wonderful World of Wine (WWW) Episode 268 Hosts Kim Simone and Mark Lenzi explore all things wine with you! In this lively episode, your hosts Kim and Mark dive into the fascinating world of wine news, where the grapevine buzzes with both delightful and eyebrow-raising stories. Pour yourself a glass of your favorite vintage and join us as we explore the latest trends, health revelations, and legal battles in the wine universe. The latest good and bad wine News; 1. Joyful Days for Wine Drinkers:🥂 Wine drinkers have more extraordinary days! 2. Health Benefits Uncorked:🌿 - Did you know that moderate wine consumption may have health perks? We discuss recent studies that highlight potential benefits, Cheers to sipping responsibly! 3. Spending Up, Volume Down:💰📉 - The wine market is an intricate dance of supply, demand, and consumer preferences. We dissect the trends behind spending more but volume is down. 4. Organic Wine Rules:🌱 - As eco-conscious consumers seek sustainable options, organic wines are gaining popularity. We explore the new USDA directives and the impact. 5. Italy's Wine Woes:🇮🇹 - Italy, known for its rich viticultural heritage, faces challenges as wine consumption declines. 6. Daily Cannabis vs. Daily Drinking:🍷 - Is cannabis more acceptable than wine? 7. Taking on the Alcohol Industry:⚖️ - Kim and Mark put on their legal hats and discuss recent lawsuits related to alcohol. Will wine be the new tobacco? So, grab your favorite stemware, tune in, and let's raise a glass to the multifaceted world of wine! And remember, if life gives you sour grapes, make a fine Pinot Noir out of them. 🍇🍷 Cheers! 🥂 #thewonderfulworldofwine #wine #wineeducation Disclaimer: The views expressed in this podcast are for entertainment purposes only. Always consult a professional before making any health-related decisions.🎙️ Franklin Liquors is proud to sponsor "The Wonderful World of Wine (WWW) Visit our store for a curated selection of exceptional wines, spirits, and more!🍾🛒…
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The Wonderful World of Wine (WWW) Episode 267 In this episode, hosts Kim Simone and Mark Lenzi explore all things wine with you! Here are the topics they cover: Engaging Millennials with Wine using YouTube Power & Restaurant Wine Pricing Updates Tapping into the Millennial Market: The Power of YouTube Kim and Mark will discuss the growing influence of YouTube in attracting younger wine drinkers. They'll explore how educational and entertaining wine content can educate and engage millennials. Examples of successful Youtube channels and content creators in the wine world will be highlighted. Restaurant Wine Price Update: Second Cheapest Bottle Myth and Glass Pour Pricing We will delve into the latest research on restaurant wine pricing. Why is the "second cheapest bottle" so much more now? They'll explore recent studies on restaurant wine markups and pricing strategies. Kim will discuss the economics of wine by the glass pricing. How much of a markup can you expect on a glass compared to the full bottle price? Cheers Kim and Mark #WineYouTube #RestaurantWine #WinePricing #wine #thewonderfulworldofwine…
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The Wonderful World of Wine (WWW) Episode 266 🍷 The Wonderful World of Wine (WWW) Exploring All Things Wine With You!🍷 In this episode, Mark Lenzi and Kim Simone talk with special guest Neil Rogers. Neil, author of BarTips: Everything I Needed to Know in Sales, I Learned Behind the Bar, shares insights from his book. 👥 Interview Highlights: - Customer Hospitality: Neil emphasizes the importance of a warm greeting and excellent customer service. Whether you're behind the bar or selling wine, creating a welcoming atmosphere is key. - Changing Role of Salespeople:We explore how the role of salespeople has evolved over time. From traditional techniques to modern approaches, Neil provides valuable perspectives. - Hospitality Happiness: Neil's passion for hospitality shines through as he shares stories and tips for creating memorable experiences. - Old School Sales Techniques: Discover timeless sales strategies that still apply today, even in the ever-changing landscape. 🌐 Connect with Neil: Visit Neil's website at http://www.positiveactivity.com to explore more of his insights and resources. Remember, wine is more than just a beverage—it's a journey! Tune in to this episode for a delightful exploration of all things wine. Cheers! 🥂 Mark and Kim #franklinma #wine #wineeducation #bartips…
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The Wonderful World of Wine (WWW) Episode 265 The Wonderful World of Wine (WWW): Gadgets & Salmon Safe with Kim & Mark Episode Description: Join Kim and Mark on The Wonderful World of Wine (WWW) exploring all things wine with you! We discuss two fascinating topics: wine gadgets and sustainable wine choices! Part 1: Gadgets Galore (or Duds?) We kick things off with a review of a recent VinePair article exploring must-have wine gadgets. Kim and Mark share their experiences with their own wine gadgets, separating the truly useful from the dust-collectors. Get ready for some fun and practical advice on whether those fancy accessories are really worth the splurge! Part 2: Sipping Sustainably: Salmon-Safe Certification We shift gears to explore the world of sustainable wine with a focus on Salmon-Safe certification. We explain what this certification signifies and how it benefits our environment, particularly salmon habitats. Learn about other eco-conscious certifications you might encounter on wine labels and how they can guide your sustainable wine selections. This episode is packed with insightful tips, lighthearted banter, and a newfound appreciation for both innovative gadgets and environmentally responsible winemaking! Cheers Kim and Mark…
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The Wonderful World of Wine (WWW) Episode 264 In this episode, hosts Kim Simone and Mark Lenzi explore all things wine with you! Here are the key topics they cover: 1. Coravin Updates: - The hosts discuss the latest developments in Coravin technology. They explore new models, improvements, and latest issues with theft. - Mark and Kim share their insights on the practicality and benefits of using Coravin systems to preserve wine. 2. Wine Label Updates: - The conversation shifts to wine labels. Kim and Mark delve into recent updates in the European Union (EU) regarding wine labeling regulations. - They also touch upon the ongoing discussion in the United States about nutrition labels versus ingredient labeling on wine bottles. We then talk should a wine review consider the packaging and label design? The hosts share their opinions. Remember to tune in to "The Wonderful World of Wine (WWW)”podcast for more engaging discussions on wine-related topics! 🍷🎙️ Cheers Kim and Mark #podcast #thewonderfulworldofwine #wine #coravin #labels…
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The Wonderful World of Wine (WWW) Episode 263 In this episode, hosts Kim Simone and Mark Lenzi explore all things wine with you! The Wonderful World of Wine (WWW):Unveiling Consumer Trends and Producer Problems This episode of The Wonderful World of Wine (WWW) dives deep into the fascinating world of wine, exploring both consumer preferences and the changes by American wine producers. Consumer Insights: Unveiling What Makes Wine Lovers Tick We delve into the results of a recent YouGov survey, uncovering valuable insights into: Drinking habits: How often wine people typically drink? Health considerations: Does health play a role in wine choices? Varietal preferences: What types of wine are most popular among consumers? Price sensitivity: How much are people willing to pay for a bottle of wine? American Wine Producers: Facing a Changing Landscape We shift gears to discuss the current changes by American wine producers: The EU vs. Overproduction: We explore the European Union's efforts to curb wine overproduction and its impact on the US market. The Rise of Bulk Juice: We analyze the trend of American wineries buying more bulk juice, raising concerns about: Label transparency: How does this practice affect the information displayed on wine labels? Impact on consumer trust: What are the potential consequences for consumer trust in American wines? Don't miss this episode of The Wonderful World of Wine (WWW) as we explore the evolving world of wine consumption and production! Stay tuned for: Expert commentary on the YouGov survey results. In-depth analysis of the challenges faced by American wine producers. Potential solutions and future outlooks for the American wine industry. Cheers Kim and Mark #franklinma #wine #thewonderfulworldofwine #podcast #yougov…
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The Wonderful World of Wine (WWW) Episode 262 The Wonderful World of Wine (WWW): Uncorking the truth about wine and health with Tony Edwards. Join Kim and Mark as we delve into the fascinating world of vino with Tony Edwards, author of the eye-opening book, "The Very Good News About Wine." In this episode, we'll explore: Why Tony Wrote the Book: We'll chat with Tony about what inspired him to write "The Very Good News About Wine" and challenge the recent shift in health advice regarding moderate wine consumption. Finding Your Perfect Pour: Tony will shed light on the concept of a healthy daily intake of wine, helping you navigate those confusing labels and serving sizes. Wine and Your Wellbeing: We'll explore the latest research on the potential benefits of wine for your heart, gut health, and memory, with a special focus on how it is linked to a local study. We also dive into the latest on cancer and wine. Friend or Foe for Weight Management? Wine and weight loss can be a debated topic. Tony will discuss the science behind wine and its impact on your waistline, including the truth about low-calorie wines. Cheers to Your Health! Throughout the show, Tony will unveil the science-backed reasons why moderate wine consumption can be part of a healthy lifestyle. So, tune in and discover why wine might just be a friend to your health, not a foe! Cheers Kim and Mark #wine #thewonderfulworldofwine #wineeducation #winehealth…
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The Wonderful World of Wine (WWW) Episode 261 In this episode Kim and Mark interview longtime respected Certified Wine Educator Len Presutti. Welcome to another captivating episode of The Wonderful World of Wine (WWW)! In this delightful interview, we sit down with the esteemed Len Presutti, a true connoisseur of the grape. Let's uncork the conversation and explore a bouquet of fascinating topics: 1. Wine and Temperature🌡️: - Len shares his insights on the impact of temperature on wine. From cellaring to serving, discover how the right temperature enhances your wine experience. 2. Serendipitous Encounters🌟: - Kim and Mark reminisce about how we met Len. His passion for wine and generosity in sharing knowledge left an indelible mark on our careers. We owe much of our growth to his mentorship. 3. Sip, Swirl, Savor👃👄: - Len unveils his top wine tasting tips. From deciphering aromas to assessing flavors, these pro tips will elevate your tasting game. 4. Perfect Pairings🍽️🍷: - We delve into the art of matching wine with food. Len's expertise shines as he guides us through harmonious pairings that elevate both the dish and the glass. 5. Education Uncorked📚🍾: - Does wine education truly impact sales? Len weighs in on the value of wine knowledge for consumers and industry professionals alike. 6. Wine by Design with Len🎙️: - Tune in to Len's new radio show, Wine by Design With Len, airing on 1510 WMEX Boston. Discover the stories behind the labels, the vineyards, and the winemakers. Len's passion for wine radiates through the airwaves. Wine Buying tips🍷Len shares his secrets to shopping for wine. So, grab your favorite glass, pour a generous splash, and join us as we raise our glasses to Len Presutti and the enchanting world of wine! 🥂🍇✨ You can reach Len by email Lenwmex@gmail.com And find his show on www.wmexboston.com Cheers, Kim and Mark #wine #thewonderfulworldofwine #franklinma #podcast #winebydesignwithlen #wineeducation…
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The Wonderful World of Wine (WWW) Episode 260 In this episode of The Wonderful World of Wine (WWW) Kim and Mark interview the renowned Andrea Immer Robinson In this captivating episode, we delve into the fascinating world of wine with the esteemed sommelier, chef, television personality, and author Andrea Immer Robinson. She is one of twenty six women Master Sommeliers in the world and was the first woman to be named as the best sommelier in the United States, She has been the recipient of three James Beard Awards. We explored her remarkable journey and contributions to the wine industry: 1. Wine Credentials and Background -Andrea's impressive credentials include being a Master Sommelier, a prestigious title achieved by only a select few in the wine world. - Her extensive experience spans working in top restaurants, educating wine enthusiasts, and contributing to wine publications. We discuss her connection to New York’s Twin Towers. 2. Education on the Big 6 Grapes - Andrea is passionate about educating wine lovers on her Big 6 Grapes. Chardonnay, Sauvignon Blanc, Riesling, Cabernet Sauvignon, Merlot, and Pinot Noir. - She demystifies these grape varieties, helping listeners appreciate their unique characteristics and flavors. 3. Simply Wine TV Show - Andrea hosted the popular television show Simply Wine, where she shared her expertise and made wine accessible to viewers. - Through engaging storytelling, she simplified wine concepts and encouraged exploration. 4. The One Wine Glass - Andrea's innovation extends to the One Wine Glass a versatile glassware design that enhances the tasting experience for various wine styles. - We discuss the science behind this groundbreaking glass and its impact on wine appreciation. 5. Pairings with Andrea and Cooking Background - Andrea's culinary background shines through in her show Pairings with Andrea - She skillfully pairs wines with dishes, emphasizing the magic that happens when food and wine harmonize. 6. Connect with Andrea - Visit Andrea's website at https://andreawine.com to explore her resources, articles, and upcoming events. Tune in to this episode to discover Andrea Immer Robinson's passion for wine, her insights, and her unwavering commitment to making wine enjoyable for all. Cheers Kim and Mark…
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The Wonderful World of Wine (WWW) Episode 259 Exploring all things wine with you! In this episode Kim and Mark "Dream of Italy" with Kathy McCabe. Welcome to another exciting episode of The Wonderful World of Wine(WWW)! We sit down with the delightful Kathy McCabe, the host of PBS's captivating show, “Dream of Italy." Kathy takes us on a journey through the enchanting landscapes, rich culture, and delectable flavors of Italy. Here are the highlights from our conversation: 1. The Birth of "Dream of Italy” Kathy shares the fascinating story of how her show came to life. From her love for Italy to the inspiration behind the series, we delve into the magic that birthed "Dream of Italy." 2. Season 3 Adventures In the latest season, Kathy had the privilege of meeting some incredible personalities: Andrea Bocelli The renowned tenor and his passion for music and wine. Marisa Tomei An Oscar-winning actress who shares her love for Italy. Chef Massimo Bottura Culinary genius and master of authentic Italian dishes. 3. Brushing Shoulders with Legends Kathy spills the beans on her encounters with two legends: Francis Ford Coppola The iconic filmmaker and winemaker. Sting Yes, the rock legend himself, who has a deep connection to Italy and wine. 4. Travel and Wine Tips Kathy imparts valuable advice for travelers seeking the ultimate Italian experience. From hidden gems to must-visit vineyards, she's got you covered. 5. Sneak Peek “Dream of Europe" Get ready for Kathy's upcoming show, where she'll explore the wonders of Europe beyond Italy. It's a tantalizing glimpse into the continent's diverse cultures, landscapes, and, of course, its wines. So grab your favorite glass of vino, tune in, and let Kathy whisk you away to the dreamy world of Italy and beyond! 🍷🇮🇹✨ Cheers Kim and Mark…
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The Wonderful World of Wine (WWW) Episode 258 Exploring all things wine with you! In this episode Kim and Mark interview David Glancy founder of The San Francisco Wine School. In this captivating episode of The Wonderful World of Wine (WWW) we had the pleasure of interviewing David Glancy, the visionary founder of the San Francisco Wine School. David's remarkable wine journey has led him to become a Master Sommelier and a Certified Wine Educator, a distinction held by very few in the world. Here are the highlights from our conversation: 1. David's Wine Odyssey; We delved into David's impressive wine background, exploring his path to becoming a Master Sommelier and the passion that drives him. His expertise and dedication have shaped the San Francisco Wine School into a beacon of wine education. 2. School's Out: We discussed the diverse array of classes offered at the San Francisco Wine School. From introductory courses to advanced tastings, the school caters to wine enthusiasts, professionals, and curious minds alike. 3. Meeting Muhammad Ali: David shared an unforgettable encounter with the legendary Muhammad Ali. Their exchange left a lasting impression on David's life. 4. Navigating the Aisles: David generously provided tips on shopping for wine. Whether you're a novice or a seasoned connoisseur, his insights will enhance your wine-buying experience. 5. Certifications Unveiled: We explored the value of wine certifications. Are they worth the investment? David weighed in, shedding light on the benefits and considerations. Connect with David Glancy at The San Francisco Wine School www.sanfranciscowineschool.com and embark on your own vinous journey. Cheers! #thewonderfulworldofwine #wine #thesanfranciscowineschool…
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The Wonderful World of Wine (WWW) Episode 257 Exploring all things wine with you! In this episode Kim and Mark uncork adventures with The Savory Lane Calling all vino and spirit enthusiasts! This episode of The Wonderful World of Wine takes you on a delightful journey alongside the inspiring women behind **The Savory Lane**, a premier provider of winery, distillery tours and more . Join host us as we chat with Lisa Galloni and Maria Czyzewski the passionate co-founders of The Savory Lane. We'll delve into their story, we discovered on Boston's Chronicle TV show, and their vision for crafting unforgettable experiences that go beyond just tastings. Get ready to be whisked away on luxurious bus tours, immersing yourselves in the picturesque landscapes of New Englands renowned wine and distillery regions. We'll learn about The Savory Lane's curated partnerships with top wineries and distilleries, ensuring guests a taste of the finest local offerings all while riding Freddie. But the adventure doesn't stop there! We'll also be joined by Anne Arnold, The Savory Lane's esteemed wine educator. Anne will share how the partnership was started and upcoming events. You will be inspired be the story of The Savory Lane. So, uncork your curiosity and settle in for a captivating conversation that will tantalize your taste buds and leave you yearning for your next Savory Lane adventure. Find the Savory Lane www.thesavorylane.com Find Anne www.fromthevinetowine.com #thewonderfulworldofwine #franklinma #thesavorylane .#podcast #wine #bustour…
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The Wonderful World of Wine (WWW) Episode 256 Exploring all things wine with you! In this episode Kim and Mark interview Jamie Ritchie COO from BlockBar. The Wonderful World of Wine (WWW) explores the Wild World of NFTs: A Podcast With BlockBar's Jamie Ritchie This episode of The Wonderful World of Wine (WWW) takes a thrilling turn as hosts Kim and Mark welcomes Jamie Ritchie, COO of BlockBar, the innovative NFT marketplace for luxury wines and spirits. We dive into a conversation brimming with intrigue as Jamie sheds light on the timeless elegance of fine wine/spirits and the cutting-edge technology of blockchain. Topics Discussed: Demystifying Wine & Spirits NFTs: Jamie breaks down the concept of NFTs for non-techies, explaining how they revolutionize ownership, traceability, and even investment in the world of premium beverages. Explore the potential (and challenges) of NFTs in the wine and spirits industry. How can technology enhance authenticity, combat fraud, and open up exciting new avenues for collectors and connoisseurs alike? A Glimpse into the Future: Get Jamie's expert insights on the trajectory of NFTs and their likely impact on the future of wine and spirits. Will they become the norm, or remain a niche phenomenon? Hear captivating anecdotes from Jamie's illustrious career at Sotheby's, Get Jamie's top tips for navigating the world of wine and spirits NFTs, whether you're a seasoned collector or a curious newcomer. Tune in for a thought-provoking discussion that redefines the boundaries of the wine and spirits landscape. Prepare to have your palate (and your mind) tantalized by the possibilities of NFTs! Find Jamie on www.blockbar.com #wine #nft #spirits #thewonderfulworldofwine #podcast #blockbar #blockchain #investing #franklinma #wfpr…
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The Wonderful World of Wine (WWW) Episode 255 Marilee Bramhall of Iola wines interview. In this episode Kim and Mark interview Iola wines creator Marilee Bramhall. Marilee Bramhall is doing her part to change the wine world's status quo. Although up to 80% of wine purchases in the U.S. are made by women; only 15% of the winemakers worldwide are women. Her company, Iola Wines, champions women vigneronnes who are every bit as talented as their French and Italian brethren by sharing their wines through the Iola Wine Society Wine Clubs. The idea of Iola Wines came to Marilee Bramhall after years of working in the Washington and California wine industry, studying and traveling the wine regions of Europe, and completing with Highest Honors certifications for French and Italian Wine Scholar and WSET L3 with Merit. The brand is set apart by a sophisticated style of old-world wines from France and Italy, made with little to no intervention. You’ll often find Marilee hosting wine tastings and educating attendees about the history and stories behind the wines. You can find Marilee and her wines at www.iolawines.com Cheers Kim and Mark #podcast #thewonderfulworldofwine #wine #iolawines #wineeducation…
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The Wonderful World of Wine (WWW) Episode 254 Exploring all things wine with you! Recap 2023 and looking ahead with wine trends for 2024. In this first episode of 2024 Kim and Mark discuss: Trends in wine purchasing, who is buying and what are they buying. Dramatic wine label readings Wine consumption numbers The past and future of wine marketing Is there too much wine in the world?? How to select the perfect wine in the new year Trends in wine retail Are big brands selling less volume? Start your 2024 with us and these wine topics. Cheers Kim and Mark #franklinma #wine #winetasting #thewonderfulworldofwine #wineeducation…
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