Brooke Martin-Episode 34 | The Brooke Blend | Wine Talk

Brooke Martin is a wine writer and wine blogger, and is the creator of The Brooke Blend. She is a force on Instagram, where she is a popular online wine presence. Her wine picks and conversations about wine resonate with her audience.
 
Join our conversation about how she discovered Napa and fell in love with wine, French rosé, Utah wine laws, social media and wine, boutique wineries, Brooke's stuck on a desert island grape varietal, and much much more.
      
Get ready for a fun conversation. Pull up a chair, grab a glass and enjoy!
 
Her website and blog can be found here- http://www.thebrookeblend.com/
 
Her Instagram page can be found here- https://www.instagram.com/thebrookeblend/
 
Great photos of all our guests can be found on our website here
 
 http://friendsofthevine.podbean.com/
 
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Audio recorded over Skype from her residence in Utah.
 
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Intro music courtesy of Shakamoraine-
 
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Natalie MacLean-Episode 32 | Wine Talk

Natalie MacLean is a wine writer, author, and wine reviewer. She is known for her beautiful story telling style that gets you as the reader immersed into her fun journey through the world of wine. She has been compared to Canada's version of Jancis Robinson.       
Join us as we get in to her personal journey with wine, her first experiences in Napa, and her online wine courses. We also talk about some of our most memorable wines.      
 
Get ready for a fun conversation. Pull up a chair, grab a glass and enjoy!
 
For Natalie's wine courses and wine reviews, her website can be found here- https://www.nataliemaclean.com/index.aspx
 
Her Instagram page can be found here-   https://www.instagram.com/nataliemacleanwine/
 
The Opimian website can be found here- https://www.opimian.ca
 
Great photos of all our guests can be found on our website here
 
 http://friendsofthevine.podbean.com/
 
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Audio recorded over Skype from her residence in Ottawa.
 
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Intro courtesy of Shakamoraine-
 
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Jack Chapman-Episode 26 | Cult Wines | Wine Talk

Jack Chapman is immersed in a wide variety of areas within the wine world. He is the senior portfolio manager for Cult Wines, a wine investment company. He has a small vineyard on a farm outside London, and he co-stars with Tom Gearing in a you tube wine show called "One More Glass".
 
This episode features our chat about all of these areas of his life, plus we hit a variety of wine topics that are both current and controversial.     
 
Get ready for a fun conversation. Pull up a chair, grab a glass and enjoy!
 
 Jack's youtube wine show channel can be found here-
 
 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=q3D7jegaSIY
 
photo credit: https://www.instagram.com/peterhdmarshall/
 
Great photos of all our guests can be found on our website here
 
 http://friendsofthevine.podbean.com/
 
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Audio recorded over Skype from his parent's farm near London, UK.
 
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VIWF 2019 Recap-Episode 25 | Wine Talk

This episode features a short recap segment of my time spent at one of the tasting sessions during the week of the Vancouver International Wine Festival 2019. California was the featured region.     
The second half of this episode features my friend Steve and I chatting about wine while driving in to the festival, and our friendship and passion for wine shines through in this segment. 
   
  California Wineries tasted:
 
Sebastiani / Chalk Hill
St. Supéry Estate Vineyards…..and Winery
Ridge Vineyards
Outlot
Michael David Winery
Klinker Brick Winery
 
Get ready for a fun conversation. Pull up a chair, grab a glass and enjoy!
 
 
Great photos of all our guests can be found on our website here
 
 http://friendsofthevine.podbean.com/
 
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Audio recorded while en route to VIWF in Vancouver, BC.
 
 For all podcast updates and to follow the show look us up on Instagram here-
 
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This podcast proudly supports the hatch wines. Follow those renegade scoundrels here-
 
https://thehatchwines.com/
 
 
Intro courtesy of Shakamoraine
 
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