Gus Clemens on Wine explores and explains the world of wine in simple, humorous, fun posts

Gus Clemens on Wine explores and explains the world of wine in simple, humorous, fun posts

Author: Gus Clemens Language: English Episodes: 100
There’s a lot of noise in the world of wine, but Gus Clemens on Wine cuts through it with clarity and a good dose of humor. Drawing from his widely syndicated newspaper column and his daily online posts, Gus Clemens brings his accessible expertise directly to your ears. This isn’t a stuffy lecture series. Instead, each episode feels like a relaxed conversation with a knowledgeable friend who genuinely wants you to enjoy the journey as much as the glass in your hand. You’ll hear straightforward reviews, fascinating stories from wine history, and practical insights that make the entire subject feel approachable and fun. The podcast naturally extends Gus’s written work into a warm, audio format perfect for listening during a commute, while cooking, or simply relaxing. Whether you’re just starting to explore beyond the supermarket aisle or you’re a seasoned enthusiast looking for a fresh perspective, this series demystifies topics from grape varieties and regions to pairing ideas and the latest trends. It’s about the culture, the people, and the stories behind the bottle, all delivered with a consistent, engaging voice that turns every episode into a pleasant discovery. Tune in for a genuinely user-friendly guide to the wide, wonderful world of wine.
Episodes
New Year's bubbly 12-27-2023 [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 5:15
This is the weekly columnNew Year’s bubbly 12-27-2023While sparkling wine deserves to be enjoyed year-round, New Year’s Eve and special celebrations are when most people experience it. Suggestions on New Year strategies:…
Wine for Christmas 12-20-2023 [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 4:30
This is the weekly columnWine for Christmas 12-20-2023If you are reading this column, there is a good chance wine will be part of your Christmas/holiday celebration. Observations:• The big meal is a hectic time. Likely l…
Christmas gifts 12-13-2023 [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 3:52
This is the weekly columnChristmas gifts 12-13-2023So, you want to give a wine-related gift for Christmas. Some recommendations.Avoid kitschy wine gadgets. Some include:• Colored wine glasses, glasses with illustrations…
Laura Catena interview Part Four 12-6-2023 [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 4:19
This is the weekly columnLaura Catena interview Part Four 12-6-2023Dr. Laura Catena, managing director of Bodega Catena Zapata, is considered the face of Argentine wine.She is an amazing woman— magna cum laude Harvard gr…
Laura Catena interview Part Four 12-6-2023 [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 4:19
This is the weekly column (sent out inadvertently on 12-2-2023Laura Catena interview Part Four 12-6-2023Dr. Laura Catena, managing director of Bodega Catena Zapata, is considered the face of Argentine wine.She is an amaz…
Qvevri 11-29-2023 [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 4:09
Qvevri 11-29-2023It seems inevitable. Whatever is “in” eventually will be “out.” Whatever is out eventually will be the next big thing. In the wine world, orange/amber wine and qvevri are examples.Orange/amber wine is ma…
Laura Catena interview Part Three 11-22-2023 [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 4:14
This is the weekly newspaper columnLaura Catena interview Part Three 11-22-2023Dr. Laura Catena is the managing director of Bodega Catena Zapata and often called the face of Argentinian wine. A fourth-generation vintner,…
Thanksgiving strategies 11-15-2023 [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 4:24
This is the weekly newspaper columnThanksgiving strategies 11-15-2023Thanksgiving is the greatest of all the food-centered holidays. July Fourth is hot dogs and beer. Christmas is sugar highs and multitudinous distractio…
Laura Catena interview Part Two 11-8-2023 [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 3:50
This is the weekly newspaper columnLaura Catena interview Part Two 11-8-2023Dr. Laura Catena is managing director of Bodega Catena Zapata, one of Argentina’s leading wineries, and spokesperson for the brand. This is part…
Laura Catena interview Part One 11-1-2023 [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 3:40
This is the weekly newspaper columnLaura Catena interview Part One 11-1-2023Laura Catena is considered the face of Argentine wine and a wine world leader. I recently interviewed her and will share the interview in column…

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