SOMM TV wine & food

• Episode 270: The family behind a billion bottles

  The stars of our brand new original film “Verticals: The Laithwaites” - now streaming on SOMM TV are on the podcast today.  A husband and wife who have lived and breathed wine for over 50 years look back on their lives and gaze forward to the handover of their accomplishments to their children.  Barbara and Tony Laithwaite, one of the most influential couples of wine in the last century as they look inward at the industry, and their legacy.  Make sure to stream our new film about these two on sommtv.com right now after listening.

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• Episode 269: The Halloween Episode

  Why does our Halloween candy taste so different now?  How much Chocolate is needed in a fun size chocolate bar to still be able to call it chocolate and what the heck is the rest of it? On today’s episode we speak to a food scientist to answer those questions and more.  Then Jason talks to the founders of “Final Girl wines” a winery founded on horror films.  Happy Halloween and make sure to subscribe to sommtv.com and rate and review this podcast wherever you listen.  

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• Episode 268: Wine, Art, & Films

  Is wine art?  Not long ago, people wondered if films were art.  How important is the moment or the age we were when we drank or saw a film?  Can someone from a different countries taste a wine  the same or feel the same things from a movie?  Today famed winemaker Alban Debeaulieu of Abbot Claim and Jason Wise turn what was a late night conversation over too much wine into a discussion about how we internalize things people call art and why.  You can watch episodes featuring this winemaker and many more on sommtv.com

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• Episode 267: Harvest is a B1tch

  Harvest… a time for hard work and big rewards and occasionally utter chaos and mayhem.  On today’s episode we talk to three winemakers with three very different perspectives on the monster that is harvest. Steve Matthiasson from Napa Valley, CA - Amy Christine MW from Santa Barbara wine country, CA - Travis Todd of the Willamette Valley in Oregon join Jason Wise to share how 2025 has gone and also some hilarious stories of how harvest can go wrong.  Don’t forget the holidays are coming up and you can get our blind tasting card game for 50% off at blindersgame.com

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• Episode 266: The 9 greatest bottles of my life with Raj Parr

  During the course of a life in wine there are special truly great bottles that change you and guide you towards the future of your career and tastes.  On today’s episode, famed sommelier and winemaker Rajat Parr discusses the 9 bottles that define his life in wine.  This episode is brought to you by sommtv.com - the world’s leading streaming service in wine and food.  For incredible discounts on bulk subscriptions, email [email protected]

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