Your favourite wine enthusiast’s journey from pouring tips into wine purchases to earning a PhD isn’t what you’d expect from a typical wine bar server. The surprising twists and turns in Jennifer Kelly’s wine-making career will leave you eager to learn more about the untold possibilities in the wine industry.  I really love attending conferences […]

Get ready for a peek behind the scenes of how one company offers a different wine every single day of the year to its customers. Join me as I chat with Agent Cru from Wine Spies, one of the masterminds behind Wine Spies’ unique daily wine offerings.  Wine Spies stands as a trailblazer in the […]

Explore the secrets behind the art of winemaking and the dedication it requires to turn grapes into liquid gold. Join us as we unravel the stories and struggles of starting a new winery with Ron Giesbrecht, a true connoisseur of the vine. In this episode, you’ll be able to: Imagine being a winemaker for decades, […]

What happens when a New York City resident packs it in and moves to sunny Tampa, Florida?  This journey from the bustling city to a new life in sunny Florida led to an unexpected wine, art, and self-publishing adventure. And it all started with a passion for creating memorable experiences through wine and art.  Joanna […]

Immerse yourself in the enchanting world of global Valentine’s Day traditions, where love, wine, and culture intertwine unexpectedly. Join us as we uncover the surprising twist that adds a delightful flavour to this cherished celebration, leaving you with wonder and anticipation.  Are you ready to embark on a journey that will captivate your heart and […]

Join us on a journey through the rich flavours of Chilean cuisine, from traditional barbecue to fresh seafood. As our expert guide, Fernando Diez, shares mouth-watering pairings of food and wine, you’ll be left wondering what unexpected twist awaits in this culinary adventure. It’s always about the people, especially if you’re comfortable getting to know […]

Embark on a captivating journey of wine discovery with Michelle Mandro, whose passion for wine took an unexpected turn. From a casual enthusiast to a dedicated advocate for women in the industry, her story is a testament to the transformative power of mentorship and education.  Join us as we unravel the twists and turns of […]

Join my guest, Judith Lewis, and me in the latest Wine Behind the Scenes podcast episode as we discuss our upcoming travel plans to diverse wine regions worldwide. From the birthplace of wine in Georgia to the stunning landscapes of Chile and Argentina, we’re sharing our exciting wine travel bucket list for the upcoming year.  […]

Discover the secret behind creating a perception of rarity in the wine industry. Join us as “the wine psychologist” Antonia Mantonakis reveals the psychological tricks and marketing strategies that will leave your audience thirsting for more. But beware, the path to success may be more complex than it seems… Consumers’ expectations and their interpretation and […]

If you’re feeling frustrated and disappointed with lackluster vegetarian and vegan dishes that fail to excite your taste buds, then you are not alone! Despite your best efforts to experiment with different ingredients and recipes, you may find that the flavors are falling flat and leaving you unsatisfied. Instead of achieving the result of enhancing […]

Canada’s wine industry has been steadily gaining recognition globally for producing high-quality wines that capture the essence of the country’s unique terroir. The All Canadian Wine Championships, spearheaded by wine enthusiasts Bev and John Carnahan, play a pivotal role in showcasing the diversity and excellence of Canadian winemaking. This episode delves into the world of […]