GuildSomm Podcast

GuildSomm

Wine Podcasts from GuildSomm with various guests.

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102 episodes
Updated July 21

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May 28, 2025 · 54 min
Blind Tasting with Doug Frost and Jonathan Eichholz
In the latest blind tasting episode of GuildSomm: Into the Glass, Master Sommelier Chris Tanghe pours a flight of three red wines for Master Sommelier and Master of Wine Doug Frost and Master Sommelier Jonathan Eichholz. Doug is a partner in Echolands...
May 13, 2025 · 48 min
Chile with Amanda Barnes
In the latest GuildSomm podcast, Master Sommelier Chris Tanghe speaks with newly minted Master of Wine Amanda Barnes about the state of the Chilean wine industry. They discuss how to understand Chile's geography and wine regions, the country's wine...
Apr 29, 2025 · 34 min
Blind Tasting with Max Goldberg
In the latest blind tasting episode of GuildSomm: Into the Glass, Master Sommelier Chris Tanghe pours the always-tricky-to-parse Gamay and Pinot Noir comparative for Advanced Sommelier Max Goldberg. Max is based in Los Angeles and is currently the...
Apr 15, 2025 · 50 min
Grenache with Seth Kitzke
In the latest GuildSomm podcast, Master Sommelier Chris Tanghe speaks with Seth Kitzke of Upsidedown Wine about all things Grenache. Seth and his family farm vineyards in Washington's Candy Mountain AVA, among other areas, and focus on Rhône...
Mar 25, 2025 · 39 min
Blind Tasting with Skyler Ring
In the latest blind tasting episode of GuildSomm: Into the Glass, Master Sommelier Chris Tanghe pours the dreaded so-called Bermuda Triangle of white wines for Texas sommelier Skyler Ring. Skyler has quickly risen through the sommelier ranks...
Mar 11, 2025 · 30 min
Wine Auctions with Lukas Dempsey
In the latest GuildSomm podcast, Master Sommelier Chris Tanghe speaks with Los Angeles-based Lukas Dempsey, Assistant Vice President and Wine Specialist for Sotheby's wine division. They discuss how wines are acquired, valued, and authenticated for...
Feb 25, 2025 · 24 min
Blind Tasting with Wendy Shoemaker
In the latest episode of GuildSomm: Into the Glass, Master Sommelier Chris Tanghe mixes up the format of the blind tasting series. This and upcoming episodes will feature single blind comparatives, which help tasters overcome common misidentifications...
Feb 11, 2025 · 1 hr 7 min
Alsace with Jean Trimbach
In the latest GuildSomm podcast, Master Sommelier Chris Tanghe speaks with Jean Trimbach, 12th generation of the iconic estate in the village of Ribeauvillé, Alsace. They review the history, climate, winemaking, and wines that define the Trimbach...
Jan 22, 2025 · 38 min
Blind Tasting with Chris Lara and Torrey Lewis
In the latest episode of Into the Glass, Master Sommelier Chris Tanghe pours a red wine for two Seattle sommeliers aspiring to achieve the Master Sommelier Diploma. Chris Lara has worked for top Seattle restaurants for the last 30 years, including...
Jan 7, 2025 · 49 min
China with Gus Zhu MW
In the latest GuildSomm podcast, Master Sommelier Chris Tanghe speaks with Master of Wine Gus Zhu about the wines of China. They dive into the country's winemaking history, major regions, primary varieties, and iconic producers. Gus is the...
Dec 10, 2024 · 1 hr 6 min
2024 Year in Review
In the latest GuildSomm podcast, Master Sommeliers Chris Tanghe and Jonathan Eichholz discuss the trends, challenges, and highlights of 2024 and consider what might be ahead in 2025. Jonathan lives and works in New York City. As an...
Nov 19, 2024 · 34 min
Blind Tasting with Rebecca Fineman MS and Scott Tyree MS
In the latest episode of the GuildSomm blind tasting podcast, Master Sommelier Chris Tanghe pours a white wine for two Master Sommeliers from opposite sides of the country while chatting with them about their approaches to blind...
Oct 30, 2024 · 46 min
The Quest to Become an MW with Lauren McPhate
In our latest episode of the GuildSomm podcast, Master Sommelier Chris Tanghe speaks with Lauren McPhate about her journey through the IMW to become a Master of Wine, discussing what worked and what didn't in her approach to studying and examining....
Oct 15, 2024 · 30 min
Tasting with MW Bree Stock
In our latest blind tasting episode of the GuildSomm podcast, Master Sommelier Chris Tanghe speaks with Master of Wine Bree Stock about her approach to blind tasting. They discuss why it's an important career skill to continually...
Sep 24, 2024 · 48 min
Distilling with Kevin Pike
In our latest episode of the GuildSomm podcast, Master Sommelier Chris Tanghe speaks with Kevin Pike about distilling eaux-de-vie and spirits, and managing a farm to cultivate the materials to make it all happen. Kevin owns Schatzi, a New York–based...
Aug 20, 2024 · 57 min
Study Methods to Improve Your Blind Tasting Ability
In our latest blind tasting podcast, host and Master Sommelier Chris Tanghe chats with Jonathan Eichholz,MS, about proven study methods that have helped both of them develop the skill to not only pass the Master Sommelier exam but also continue to...
Aug 6, 2024 · 41 min
Coravin with Greg Lambrecht
In our latest podcast, host and Master Sommelier Chris Tanghe connects with Greg Lambrecht, the founder of Coravin, to discuss how the Coravin came to be, the science behind it, and how to maximize its efficiency. Greg has a background in medical...
Jul 9, 2024 · 55 min
Bitters and Cocktails with Sother Teague
In our latest podcast, host and Master Sommelier Chris Tanghe connects with Sother Teague, a bartender and a founding partner of Overthrow Hospitality, in New York City, to discuss all things bitter and the current state of cocktails. The...
Jun 25, 2024 · 30 min
Tasting with Ally Lanoue and Paul Swanson
In our latest blind tasting podcast, host and Master Sommelier Chris Tanghe speaks with two Seattle sommeliers, each working in a different sector of the business, about how they apply blind tasting skills to their daily routines. They taste a white...
Jun 11, 2024 · 42 min
Hungary with Tamás Czinki
In our latest podcast, the host and Master Sommelier Chris Tanghe explores the diverse wine styles of Hungary, including the iconic and incredibly complex sweet wines of Tokaj as well as lesser-known dry wines from multiple regions. Our guest this...