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In this episode, we explore the innovative and traditional aspects of sparkling wine production with guest NĂșria Artiaga. NĂșria, a winemaker in Spain's PenedĂšs region, shares her journey into the unique grape varieties and winemaking philosophies at Recaredo. The episode goes into the Spanish grapes used to make Cava, the transition to Brut Nature, the significance of organic agriculture, and the distinctive qualities of Corpinnat sparkling wines. The discussion also highlights the commitment to authenticity and the use of natural fermentation methods in creating exceptional sparkling wines.
Listen in to learn about Recaredo, the vines they are working with, and the varieties they produce.
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Resources from this Episode
Recaredo: https://www.recaredo.com/en/ Corpinnat: https://www.corpinnat.com/en/This episode is sponsored by Innovint. Wineries of all sizes rely on InnoVintâs winery operating system to optimize vineyard tracking, manage wine production processes, automate compliance reporting, track costs seamlessly, and make data-driven decisions.
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Kelli White, a renowned wine educator and author, shares her expertise on wine education and industry innovations in this episode. She discusses her journey as a sommelier at PRESS Restaurant in St. Helena and her book "Wine Confident." The conversation explores various topics, including the complexities of the wine industry, the role of sommeliers, sustainable vineyard practices, and the importance of accurate wine education. Kelli also addresses common consumer misconceptions and offers practical advice for both novice and experienced wine enthusiasts.
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Resources from this Episode
Wine Confident There's No Wrong Way to Enjoy Wine: https://academieduvinlibrary.com/products/wine-confident
Contemporary Biodynamics & Beyond: https://www.guildsomm.com/public_content/features/articles/b/kelli-white/posts/contemporary-biodynamics
One Thousand Vines: https://booklarder.com/products/one-thousand-vines-a-new-way-to-understand-wine
This episode is sponsored by Harvest Pillar concrete trellis posts: https://www.harvestpillar.com/
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In this episode, expert winemaker Matt Courtney discusses the intersection of tradition and technology in California winemaking. Matt recounts his journey from casual restaurant work to crafting high-end wines with a focus on Pinot Noir and Chardonnay. The conversation explores the Burgundian influence on California wines, the distinct characteristics of Sonoma County's vineyards, and the creation of the Ferren wine brand.
The episode highlights the balance between preserving traditional practices and embracing technological advancements to enhance winemaking processes.
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Resources from this Episode
Arista Winery â https://www.aristawinery.com/
Ferren Wines â https://www.ferrenwines.com/
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This episode is a discussion of juice and wine chemistries focusing on harvest winemaking. Chemistries covered include the essential elements like pH, titratable acidity, Nitrogen, sugars, and ethanol. Actual chemistry panels are discussed in great detail with the goal of making these technical concepts accessible for casual winemakers and professionals. The episode also covers wine analysis and adjustments for popular varietals such as Chardonnay and Sauvignon Blanc, and Cabernet Sauvignon, discussing stylistic approaches and the tactical actions to take in the winery.
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MyEnologist - http://www.myenologist.com/
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This episode is very special because itâs the 10-year anniversary episode of Inside Winemaking! I'm deeply grateful for the support from you â the listeners, as well as the incredible guests and generous sponsors who have been with me throughout this decade. Over the course of 182 episodes, featuring more than 175 amazing guests, weâve had the privilege to explore the world of winemaking together.
This milestone has opened doors to educational opportunities, including winemaking classes and tours in Napa and Europe, and allowed us to address the challenges faced by novice winemakers.
Thank you once again for being a part of this incredible journey over the past ten years.
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In this episode, winemaker Shawn DeMartino shares his journey from Argentina to becoming a winemaker in Napa Valley. He discusses his experiences working with renowned mentors and the significance of hands-on learning in winemaking. Shawn also highlights his innovative work building the Sentinel Vine Manager app, a program leveraging high fidelity geospatial technology to monitor vineyard health and production. The episode explores the balance between tradition and innovation in winemaking and offers tips for managing vineyards of all sizes.
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Resources from this Episode
Sentinel Vine Manager - https://www.sentineltech.eu/
Grace Family Vineyards - https://www.gracefamilyvineyards.com/
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Dan Person of Carboniste discusses the art and science of sparkling winemaking in this episode. The conversation covers technical aspects of winemaking, including sugar and CO2 pressure management in Pet-nat production, the impact of acidity and pH on wine quality, and the evolution of American sparkling wines. Dan also talks about the unique packaging and branding of Carboniste, aiming to bring a fresh perspective to the sparkling wine market.
Whether you're a novice or an experienced connoisseur, this episode offers valuable knowledge and practical tips on creating distinctive sparkling wines.
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Resources from this Episode
Carboniste -
https://carboniste.com/
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In this episode, winemaker Jon-Michial Carter shares first-hand knowledge on building a successful boutique winery, emphasizing the importance of direct-to-consumer (D2C) sales and personal relationships with club members. Jon-Michial discusses his unique business model, which focuses on maintaining quality and personal touches by capping production at 3,000 cases and 1,000 club members.
The conversation covers various aspects of winery operations, including grape sourcing, innovative shipping techniques, blending strategies, and the challenges of starting a winery outside of California.
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Carter Family Wines - https://carterfamilywines.com/
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In this episode, we have a conversation with Peter Devison, the winemaker behind Devison Vintners, as he shares how he moved from Vancouver's dining scene to becoming a winemaker in Washington. Peter discusses his winemaking education in New Zealand and the experience that led him to Washington. He explores the challenges and successes of launching his own label and working as a consultant for other wineries.
We talk about the potential of white wine production in Washington, touching on the unique terroir shaped by geological events like the Missoula floods. Peter also offers insights into native fermentation techniques and the distinctive characteristics of the Rocks District in Walla Walla.
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Devison Vintners - https://www.devisonvintners.com/
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In this episode, we discuss contemporary winemaking with insights from industry pioneer Britt Richards. Britt Richards of Head High Wines shares her inspiring journey from early influences to hands-on experiences at Fresno State and various esteemed vineyards, highlighting the balance of science and art in crafting exceptional wines. We explore the complexities of producing high-quality Chardonnay, emphasizing the importance of fruit quality and minimalist winemaking techniques. We also cover the challenges of creating affordable yet premium wines and dive into innovative trends such as skin-contact white wines and de-alcoholized wines.
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Head High - https://www.headhighwines.com/
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In this episode, we have a conversation with Greg La Follette of Marchelle Wines. We discuss Greg's extraordinary journey from nearly becoming a professional bagpiper and priest to becoming a celebrated winemaker renowned for his expertise in mouthfeel and Burgundian techniques. Listeners will hear the importance of patience, community support, and strategic winemaking practices.
Greg also shares his deep knowledge of yeast health, nutrient balance, and the meticulous process of long, slow fermentations, offering practical advice for winemakers of all skill levels. This episode offers wisdom, resilience, and creativity in the art and science of winemaking.
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Marchelle Wines
https://www.marchellewines.com/
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Join me today for a look into the world of winemaking at Patz & Hall Winery in Sonoma, where tradition harmonizes with cutting-edge technology. My conversation with Patz & Hall winemaker James McCeney offers a deep dive into the meticulous cleanliness and mental preparation required for the winemaking process. Discover how innovative techniques, such as reduced frequency of racking, and advanced technological tools like the BarrelWise system and TankNet, have transformed their daily operations and enhanced their final product.
Beyond the technicalities, this episode sheds light on the strategic direction and mission of wineries under new ownership, with a particular focus on crafting distinct styles of Chardonnay and single vineyard Pinot Noirs. Youâll hear firsthand stories about some legendary winemakers James has worked with and the meditative aspects of repetitive winemaking tasks. Whether you're a novice or a seasoned wine enthusiast, this episode promises a fascinating and comprehensive look at how Patz & Hall Winery successfully navigates tradition and innovation in the winemaking industry.
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Resources from this Episode
Patz & Hall Winery: https://www.patzhall.com/
ETS Labs Concentration Product Analysis: https://www.etslabs.com/analyses/analysis/%23KCP
Barrel Wise Technologies: https://www.barrelwise.ca/
Innovint Wine Production Software: https://www.innovint.us/
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In this episode, we sit down with Vincent Fritzsche of Vincent Wine Company. Vincent shares his journey from California to Oregon, where he has built a unique one-man operation in the Willamette Valley, focusing on crafting high-quality Pinot Noir. Our conversation spans a range of topics, including the impact of mentorship and online wine communities, the balance of technical knowledge and passion in winemaking, and the intricacies of vineyard selection and harvest workflows.
Vincent also offers insights into his hands-off approach to winemaking, emphasizing the importance of allowing the natural characteristics of the grapes to shine through minimal intervention. Additionally, you'll hear about Vincent's plans to expand his winery and plant a small vineyard in the Eola Amity Hills.
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Vincent Wine Company: https://vincentwinecompany.com/
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In this episode, Guillaume Large from Resonance Winery takes us on an oenological journey to discover the Willamette Valley in Oregon, where tradition and modernity. Sharing his experience from his early days in Burgundy to the making of wines in the United States, Guillaume discusses the evolution of winemaking methods and the search for balance between innovation and heritage.
The episode offers an in-depth look at Pinot Noir and Chardonnay, highlighting the importance of clonal selection and geological diversity. With personal anecdotes and details about winemaking and the future of Resonance Winery, listeners are invited to an exploration that celebrates the art of winemaking and the richness of Oregon's terroirs.
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Resources from this Episode
Resonance Wines https://resonancewines.com/
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In this episode, we have a conversation with viticulture specialist Fritz Westover. He shares his knowledge of vineyard management, focusing on cane pruning and shoot management methods. We discuss the significance of fruit drop timing, approaches to prevent powdery mildew and the advantages of maintaining a sustainable vineyard floor.
We also go over the emerging wine regions of the U.S., the choice of appropriate trellis systems, and the problems posed by climate change and pests to grape cultivation. This episode is useful for both novice and seasoned winemakers looking to improve their grape farming and winemaking processes.
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Resources from this Episode
Westover Vineyard Advising: https://www.vineyardadvising.com/
Virtual Viticulture Academy: https://www.virtualviticultureacademy.com/
Download Fritzâs member-only Crop Estimation Grower Guide to learn how to estimate, when to estimate, and tips for improving estimation accuracy: https://mailchi.mp/virtualviticultureacademy.com/crop_estimation_tips
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In this episode, we journey with Jesse Fox, a former small-town chef who followed his passion all the way to becoming a master winemaker in Napa Valley. From his humble beginnings in his mother's kitchen to the hallowed educational halls of Cornell and the culinary scenes of Paris and New York, Jesse's story is one of transformation and tenacity.
Listeners will be treated to behind-the-scenes insights into the worlds of both high-end cuisine and meticulous winemaking, learning about the parallels between crafting a perfect dish and a perfect wine. Now at Sequoia Grove, Jesse reflects on the vineyard's expansion, commitment to sustainability, and innovative spirit, all while sharing the pleasures of marrying fine wines with gourmet dishes in the winery's culinary program.
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Sequoia Grove Winery - https://sequoiagrove.com/
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Listen in for the secrets of winemaking and the stories behind the vines in our latest episode with Rusell Bevan of Bevan Cellars and Adversity Cellars. Russell recounts his journey into the heart of the industry, proving that passion and self-education can create extraordinary success.
In this episode, we discuss the meticulous processes defining today's top wines, from the artful sorting of Oakville grapes to the strategic application of glycol-cooled tanks and pulse air systems. We get into climate change, the craftsmanship required in barrel aging, the role of migrant workers in the fabric of agriculture, and the considerations in building a winery.
We also reflect on the hard-earned lessons and techniques that outline our industry's response to a changing world.
Resources from this Episode
Bevan Cellars - https://www.bevancellars.com/ Adversity Cellars - https://www.adversitycellars.com/ Book: Knowing and Making Wine by Emile Peynaud - https://www.amazon.com/Knowing-Making-Wine-Emile-Peynaud/dp/047188149XFollow and Review:
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In this episode, Avery Heelan, the talented winemaker at Larkmead Vineyards, shares her personal voyage from the pharmaceutical industry to the heart of Napa Valley's viticulture scene. Listen in as she recounts the challenges and growth she experienced while transitioning to a career that aligns with her passion.
Our conversation takes a worldly twist as we recount the invaluable lessons learned from winemaking internships across the globe. Avery brings her experiences full circle, detailing the sustainable practices and innovative techniques she now employs at Larkmead Vineyards. We discuss the nuances of managing different grape varieties, the delicate balance of the winemaking process, and the team's commitment to preserving the legacy of their historic estate.
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Larkmead Vineyards - https://www.larkmead.com/
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Join me as I bring back viticulturist Fritz Westover to unpack questions from our dedicated Inside Winemaking community. Listen in as we discuss the intricacies of vineyard management, sustaining vineyard health and productivity over time, and the crucial steps involved in preparing a vineyard for replanting, with a particular focus on the nuances of soil health.
Whether you're looking to increase your planting density or enhance soil fertility with innovative practices like biochar, this episode provides guidance for growers facing these universal challenges. We also answer questions on the significance of vine spacing, the challenges of procuring quality vine material, and the cutting-edge world of biological pruning wound protection.
Resources from this Episode
Westover Vineyard Advising: https://www.vineyardadvising.com/ Virtual Viticulture Academy: https://www.virtualviticultureacademy.com/ Fritzâs Online Prospective Winegrape Grower Course: https://www.virtualviticultureacademy.com/is-grape-growing-right-for-you/ Ep. 164: Fritz Westover - Westover Vineyard Advising: https://www.insidewinemaking.com/#/164-fritz-westover-westover/Follow and Review:
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Join us as we explore the life of Josh Phelps, a seasoned player in the wine industry, from his roots in restaurant work to the strategic cultivation of his winemaking empire. Listen in as Josh recounts his time at Kimberly Jones Selections where he honed his skills in sales and faced the tough skin-building challenge of rejection, and shares how he scaled his initial 100-case winemaking venture to an impressive 40,000.
Discover how Josh and his father work together to manage their wine brands while remaining authentic. Get a glimpse into their diverse wine projects, such as Steady State and Spaceage, and understand how these wines evolve with time. We also discuss effective wine sales strategies, the evolving landscape of market gatekeepers, and the indispensable value of personal connections in the wine business.
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