The Italian Wine Podcast is a storytelling project dedicated to the fascinating world of Italian wine. New episodes are published every day – so stay tuned! With more grape varieties and more diverse grape growing regions than any other country in the world, the story of Italian wine is a rich and captivating one. While the popularity of Italian wine continues to grow in every corner of the globe, inspired by a deep affection for the Italian way of life, the Italian Wine Podcast seeks to ent ...
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Ep. 2293 Ryan Lewis | Grandi Langhe 2025
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9:10Welcome to Episode 2293 of the Italian Wine Podcast coming live from the Grandi Langhe 2025 in Torino. Today's guest is Ryan Lewis, Director of Hidden Vines UK, a company dedicated to importing and distributing Italian wines, with a special focus on indigenous grape varieties. As the official media partner, Italian Wine Podcast brings you firsthand…
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Ep. 2292 Elena Z Part 2 | Everybody Needs A Bit Of Scienza
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14:07Welcome to Episode 2292 of the Italian Wine Podcast and Everybody Needs a Bit of Scienza, where Professor Scienza takes questions from the international wine community and answers them in his own inimitable way! These episodes are generally in Italian. Today’s question comes from Elena Z. Today’s question(s): In a data-driven future, who's going to…
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Ep. 2291 Systembolaget, how the tender process and tasting works - one of the tools for reducing the climate impact with Gad Pettersson | wine2wine Business Forum 2024
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30:01Welcome to Episode 2291, where we present a session recording from the wine2wine Business Forum 2024. Today’s session is entitled “Systembolaget, how the tender process and tasting works - one of the tools for reducing the climate impact” with Gad Peterson. In this session, we explore how generative AI is transforming the wine industry—from vineyar…
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Ep. 2290 Rebecca Severs IWA interviews Primo Franco of Nino Franco winery | Clubhouse Ambassadors’ Corner
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38:24Welcome to Episode 2290 of the Italian Wine Podcast and Ambassadors’ Corner on Clubhouse. In this episode, Italian Wine Ambassador Rebecca Severs interviews Primo Franco of the renowned Nino Franco winery, located in the Prosecco-producing Valdobbiadene region of northern Italy. Today’s learning objectives: To spotlight Primo Franco and his remarka…
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Ep. 2289 Isis Daniel | Voices with Cynthia Chaplin
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56:05Welcome to Episode 2289 in which Cynthia Chaplin interviews Isis Daniel, The Millennial Somm (TMS), in this installment of Voices on the Italian Wine Podcast. About today’s guest: Isis Daniel Isis Daniel, known as "The Millennial Somm," is a dynamic wine educator and content creator who has made a significant impact on the wine industry. Based betw…
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Ep. 2288 Cecilia Paltrinieri of Paltrinieri winery | Wine, Food & Travel with Marc Millon
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31:39Welcome to episode 2288 of the Italian Wine Podcast, and episode 183 of Wine, Food & Travel with Marc Millon. Marc’s guest today is Cecilia Paltrinieri of the Paltrinieri winery, a family-run winery dedicated for three generations to the production of Lambrusco di Sorbara DOC. More about today’s guest: Cecilia Paltrinieri Paltrinieri is a family-ru…
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Ep. 2287 Juliana Colangelo interviews Hayley Black | Masterclass US Wine Market
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26:18Welcome to Episode 2287 of the Italian Wine Podcast. In this episode, Juliana Colangelo interviews fine wine specialist Hayley Black, who oversees sales for seven states with Winebow Imports. Hayley shares her expertise on selling and promoting imported wines on the West Coastand and offers insights into the VIA Program. Key takeaways: How to bring…
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Ep. 2286 McKenna Cassidy interviews Emanuel Schürer and Christian Ramisch of Munich’s Society of Sommeliers | Next Generation
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23:43Welcome to the Next Generation and Episode 2286 of the Italian Wine Podcast. Today, McKenna Cassidy interviews Emanuel Schürer and Christian Ramisch of Munich’s Society of Sommeliers. The main topic of today’s interview is Student Wine Clubs and how the younger generation perceives wine. More about today’s guests: Emanuel has been the Head of Partn…
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Ep. 2285 Jessica Dupuy interviews Austin Farina | Barolo Barbaresco World Opening
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33:08Welcome to Episode 2285 in which Jessica Dupuy interviews the sommelier and wine director, Austin Farina. The fourth edition of the Barolo & Barbaresco World Opening (BBWO) takes place in Austin, Texas on 25 March 2025. This year, the spotlight shines on three southwestern states, with educational events and dedicated tastings taking place in Dalla…
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Ep. 2284 Reeze Choi | Grandi Langhe 2025
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12:24Welcome to Episode 2284 of the Italian Wine Podcast coming live from the Grandi Langhe 2025 in Piedmont. Today’s guest is the award-winning sommelier and wine consultant, Reeze Choi. As the official media partner, Italian Wine Podcast brings you firsthand insights from Grandi Langhe 2025—Piedmont’s premier wine event. Join top producers, buyers, an…
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Ep. 2283 Elena Z | Everybody Needs A Bit Of Scienza
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9:22Welcome to Episode 2283 of the Italian Wine Podcast and Everybody Needs a Bit of Scienza, where Professor Scienza takes questions from the international wine community and answers them in his own inimitable way! These episodes are generally in Italian. Today’s question comes from Elena Z. Today’s question(s): How is climate change influencing Itali…
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Ep. 2282 Adopting AI at Treasury Wine Estates with Justin Noland | wine2wine Business Forum 2024
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24:39Welcome to Episode 2282, where we present a session recording from the wine2wine Business Forum 2024. Today’s session is entitled “Adopting AI at Treasury Wine Estates with Justin Noland”. In the wine industry, generative AI is transforming various aspects of operations. From the vineyards to the way we connect with customers, we are adopting these…
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Ep. 2281 Julianne Farricker IWA interviews Mattia Montanari of Opera 02 Winery | Clubhouse Ambassadors’ Corner
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38:46Welcome to Episode 2281 of the Italian Wine Podcast and Ambassadors’ Corner on Clubhouse. In this episode Italian Wine Ambassador Julianne Farricker IWA interviews Mattia Montanari of Opera 02 wine resort in Emilia-Romagna. Today’s learning objectives: To understand the uniqueness of Lambrusco Grasparossa in the world of Lambrusco. To explore other…
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Ep. 2280 Mike Madaio | Book Club with Richard Hough
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55:31Welcome to Book Club and Episode 2280 of the Italian Wine Podcast with Richard Hough. Today Richard is in conversation with Mike Madaio to discuss his book, “A History of Philadelphia Sandwiches: Steaks, Hoagies, Iconic Eateries & More”. Mike Madaio: “As I’ve come along in my career as a food and wine writer, I think that so many of the most compel…
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Ep. 2279 Svetlana Melnichenko of Montalbera Winery | Wine, Food & Travel with Marc Millon
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37:47Welcome to episode 2279 of the Italian Wine Podcast, and episode 182 of Wine, Food & Travel with Marc Millon. Marc’s guest today is Svetlana Melnichenko, export manager for Montalbera, a family-run winery in Piemonte. More about today’s guest: Svetlana Melnichenko is a seasoned wine professional with over 20 years of international experience in sal…
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Ep. 2278 Barbara Fitzgerald Interviews Alisha Zaveri | Masterclass US Wine Market
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42:03Welcome to Episode 2278 of the Italian Wine Podcast. In this episode of the Masterclass US Wine Market, Barbara Fitzgerald interviews Alisha Zaveri, the Digital Account Director at Colangelo and Partners. Key takeaways: Tiktok and how wineries can engage with it Mastering algorithms on existing digital platforms Diversifying marketing mix on multip…
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Ep. 2277 Karla Ravagnolo interviews Striker Reese | Next Generation
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35:05Welcome to the Next Generation and Episode 2277 of the Italian Wine Podcast. Today, Karla Ravagnolo interviews wine marketing professional, Striker Reese. More about today’s guest: Striker Reese was born in Columbia, SC. With a lifelong passion for wine moving to Washington DC to pursue a career in wine. Graduating with his Masters in management fr…
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Ep. 2276 Jessica Dupuy interviews Sandra Spalding | Barolo Barbaresco World Opening
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29:35Welcome to Episode 2276, where Jessica Dupuy interviews the experienced wine and liquor marketing executive Sandra Spalding. Together, they dive into the Austin market and decode the concept of "Italianality.'" Italian Wine Podcast is a proud media partner of Barolo & Barbaresco World Opening and is pleased to present this series of interviews reco…
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Ep. 2275 Michaela Morris | Grandi Langhe 2025
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7:07Welcome to Episode 2275 of the Italian Wine Podcast coming live from the Grandi Langhe 2025 in Piedmont. Today’s guest is the international wine writer, educator, judge and speaker, Michaela Morris. As the official media partner, Italian Wine Podcast brings you firsthand insights from Grandi Langhe 2025—Piedmont’s premier wine event. Join top produ…
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Ep. 2274 James McNay | Everybody Needs A Bit Of Scienza
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13:04Welcome to Episode 2274 of the Italian Wine Podcast and Everybody Needs a Bit of Scienza, where Professor Scienza takes questions from the international wine community and answers them in his own inimitable way! These episodes are generally in Italian. Today’s question comes from James McNay. Today’s question(s): Can you please go into detail about…
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Ep. 2273 Engaging the Next Generation: The Future of Italian Wine Communication | wine2wine Business Forum 2024
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43:12Welcome to Episode 2273, where we present a session recording from the wine2wine Business Forum 2024. Today’s session is entitled “Engaging the Next Generation: The Future of Italian Wine Communication”. The session features Michaela Morris, DipWSET; Justin Noland; Jessica Dupuy DipWSET; Chris Struck; and Alojz Felix Jermann. Key talking points inc…
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Ep. 2272 Alberto Rivera interviews Giovanna Neri of Col di Lamo | Clubhouse Ambassadors’ Corner
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40:47Welcome to Episode 2272 of the Italian Wine Podcast and Ambassadors’ Corner on Clubhouse. In this episode Italian Wine Ambassador Alberto Rivera interviews Giovanna Neri of Col di Lamo winery. Today’s learning objectives: To explore Giovanna’s transition from an Italian attorney to a winemaker in Montalcino. To examine the role of women in the Ital…
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Ep. 2271 Pascaline Lepeltier | Voices with Cynthia Chaplin
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1:07:43Welcome to Episode 2271, in which Cynthia Chaplin interviews the award-winning sommelier Pascaline Lepeltier in this installment of Voices on the Italian Wine Podcast. Pascaline is also a wine educator and author of the critically acclaimed book, One Thousand Vines, A New Way to Understand Wine. About today’s guest: Pascaline Lepeltier is a sommeli…
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Ep. 2270 Maurizio Zanella of Ca' del Bosco | Wine, Food & Travel with Marc Millon
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48:51Welcome to episode 2270 of the Italian Wine Podcast, and episode 181 of Wine, Food & Travel with Marc Millon. Marc’s guest today is Maurizio Zanella of Ca' del Bosco winery in Franciacorta, the famous sparkling region in Lombardy, northern Italy. More about today’s guest: Maurizio Zanella is the founder and Chairman of Ca’ del Bosco. He studied agr…
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Ep. 2269 Barbara Fitzgerald interviews Ellie Mullins | Masterclass US Wine Market
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26:46Welcome to Episode 2269 of the Italian Wine Podcast. In this episode, Barbara Fitzgerald interviews Ellie Mullins, an American wine retailer and entrepreneur, who shares insights on running a successful independent wine shop in the Midwest. Key takeaways: Local Market Trends: Key factors in selecting wines for retail Retailer-Importer Partnerships:…
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