Wine 101

VinePair

Wine 101 is a wine podcast for the everyday wine lover. Once a week VinePair's tastings director Keith Beavers will breakdown everything from how wine is made to wine regions of the world in easy-to-digest fashion giving the listener the confidence they need on their wine journey.

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324 episodes
Updated Wednesday

Episodes324

Newest first

Oct 28, 2020 · 26 min
Zinfandel
Where's it from?
Oct 21, 2020 · 21 min
Merlot
Let's understand this grape and fall back in love
Oct 14, 2020 · 22 min
Riesling
There are some things you should know
Oct 7, 2020 · 27 min
Bordeaux
Understanding the most classified wine region in the world.
Sep 30, 2020 · 20 min
Cabernet Sauvignon
Let's get to know a grape we know so well
Sep 23, 2020 · 25 min
Chardonnay
So many styles so little time
Sep 16, 2020 · 31 min
Bourgogne
Let's demystify and break this down
Sep 9, 2020 · 22 min
Pinot Noir
What is it about Pinot Noir?
Sep 2, 2020 · 19 min
Sauvignon Blanc
What's your style?
Aug 26, 2020 · 20 min
Pinot Grigio
It's so popular! What's its story?
Aug 19, 2020 · 22 min
Food and Wine Pairing Basics
Are there any rules?
Aug 12, 2020 · 18 min
To Decant or Not to Decant
Is it necessary? What is it and what does it do?
Aug 5, 2020 · 22 min
Glassware: What Do You Need and Why?
How does a wine glass work?
Jul 29, 2020 · 18 min
Why Some Wines Age, and Others Don't
Are there wines that really don't age?
Jul 22, 2020 · 20 min
Blends Vs. Varietal Wines, What's the Difference?
What are red blends and is a Merlot just a Merlot?
Jul 15, 2020 · 22 min
Decoding A Wine Label
What do all those words mean?
Jul 8, 2020 · 27 min
How Wine Gets Bubbly: Traditional Method Vs. Charmat Method
How does bubbs happen?
Jul 1, 2020 · 20 min
How White Wine Is Made
Let's talk similarities, differences and even go beyond that.
Jun 24, 2020 · 21 min
How Rosé Is Made
Diving into the pinkish hue
Jun 17, 2020 · 20 min
How Red Wine Is Made
Let's get nice with some fundamentals

Wine 101

Zinfandel

Merlot

Riesling

Bordeaux

Cabernet Sauvignon

Chardonnay

Bourgogne

Pinot Noir

Sauvignon Blanc

Pinot Grigio

Food and Wine Pairing Basics

To Decant or Not to Decant

Glassware: What Do You Need and Why?

Why Some Wines Age, and Others Don't

Blends Vs. Varietal Wines, What's the Difference?

Decoding A Wine Label

How Wine Gets Bubbly: Traditional Method Vs. Charmat Method

How White Wine Is Made

How Rosé Is Made

How Red Wine Is Made