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Author: SESSION in PROGRESS April 25, 2024 Duration: 14:21

Grenache

In this episode, we delve into the rich history and global allure of Grenache, tracing its origins from the sun-kissed vineyards of Spain to its flourishing presence in France, Australia, and beyond. Discover the allure of old-vine Grenache and how its ancient roots contribute to its unique character and depth.

From its humble beginnings to its current status as a darling of wine enthusiasts, we explore the factors fueling Grenache's ascent to stardom in the wine world. Learn about the innovative winemaking techniques and terroir-driven nuances that make Grenache an irresistible choice for both connoisseurs and casual sippers alike.

Whether you're a seasoned oenophile or a curious novice, this episode promises to deepen your appreciation for the multifaceted charm of Grenache wines.

Cheers to a podcast episode brimming with flavour, history, and the sheer joy of exploring one of the wine world's most beloved varietals.

 

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About Got Somme:

A podcast for wine lovers who know nothing about what's in the glass. The series will aim to educate listeners on types, tannins and taste to producers, appellations and age. We speak to the best winemakers in the world finding out how they make the wine that has captured the attention of Master Sommelier Carlos Santos. Carlos will aim to teach radio announcer and novice wine enthusiast Angus O'Loughlin how to discern a good wine from a bad and empower listeners with a skill set good enough to choose the table wine next time you have friends over. 

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Ever felt a bit lost staring at a wine list or wondering what you're actually tasting in your glass? Got Somme is here to help, without any of the pretence. This isn't a stuffy lecture; it's a conversation between Master Sommelier Carlos Santos and his mate, radio announcer Angus O'Loughlin, who's keen to learn but starting from scratch. Each episode, Carlos guides Angus-and by extension, all of us-through the fundamentals, breaking down everything from grape varieties and regional styles to understanding why a wine tastes the way it does. The real magic happens when they're joined by some of the world's most respected winemakers, who share the stories and craft behind their bottles. You'll hear Carlos explain how to pick a good wine from a bad one, demystifying terms like tannin and terroir along the way. It's an accessible, often funny journey into wine, perfect for anyone who enjoys a glass but wants to understand the world behind it. Produced by SESSION in PROGRESS, this podcast turns curiosity into genuine knowledge, one bottle at a time.
Author: Language: en-au Episodes: 100

Got Somme : Master Sommelier's Wine Podcast
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