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The Oldest Winery in the New World
A crown jewel in the wine world’s history and heritage, Casa Madero is not only the oldest winery in the New World, but also the cornerstone of Mexican wine. On this episode we discuss the incredible history of this property originally deeded by the king of Spain and the family bringing this one...
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Confessions of a Wine Bar Owner
One of Los Angeles’ best wine bars has just closed its doors for the final time. On today’s episode we speak to Rebecca Phillips about her time behind the bar as the owner of Vintage, a place that defined a neighborhood through bottles and laughter. She shares some of her craziest experiences, a...
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A Seat at the Table
For nearly a century France has reigned supreme over the world of fine wine. What if one country famous for punching above its weight took on the aristocracy, breaking the rules of the Old World and were “beating the French at their own game”.
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Sour Grapes
A documentary about wine fraudster Rudy Kurniawan who befriended the rich and powerful and sold millions of dollars of fraudulent wine through the top auction houses.
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Blood Into Wine
Take a look inside the life of one of rock music's most mysterious and interesting figures. With winemaking in his blood, multi-platinum recording artist Maynard James Keenan sets out to bring notoriety to Arizona's burgeoning wine regions.
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Napa Valley Vintage Update: 2024
Filmed on location with some of Napa’s greatest wineries, this is the inside scoop on the upcoming 2024 vintage. Join us at Robert Mondavi winery, Cakebread Cellars, Quintessa, and Grape Collective for the best look at how this vintage is shaping up.
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Blind Tasting Sessions: Mark Blatty and Rebecca Phillips
Winemaker Mark Blatty & LA sommelier Rebecca Phillips go head to head in a double blind tasting with tricky wines chosen by Jason Wise.
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A Study of Cab Franc
A blending grape, a standalone miracle for red wine and rosé, a divisive overhyped grape? Cabernet Franc has many identities around the world, but no one can doubt how important it is to wine. Today sommelier Rebecca Phillips and winemaker Mark Blatty discuss this grape and all of its nuances.
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Top wines of 2025
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Our top wines of 2025 and the episodes featuring the bottles.
1. 2022 Xander “Sonoma Coast” Pinot Noir
2. Abbott Claim Eola-Amity Hills Chardonnay
3. Stolpman Vineyards “Love You Bunches” Chilled Sangiovese
4. Wyfold Vineyards Brut Rosé
5. Château Beauséjour Joséphine Duffau-Lagarrosse
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2025 Napa Valley Vintage Report
SOMM TV Presents the 2025 Napa Valley Vintage Report. Join renowned winemakers across Napa Valley as they unwind after an intense harvest and unpack their insider's perspective into what makes the 2025 vintage truly unique.
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The Inside Story of Cognac
The cellar master of Martell Cognac, the oldest big cognac house still operating tells the story of Cognac.
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Behind The Glass: Santa Margherita
Santa Margherita wines hardly need an introduction. They are one of the largest and most popular producers in the world. Behind this massive operation is a family. Third generation Stefano Marzotto and his son, Vittorio weave the story of their family and wine through memories, food, and a bottle...
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Drink A Bottle: Unicorn Burgundy
Two of the top wine professionals in America dig into their cellars and open rare Burgundies, including a once in a lifetime post World War 2 bottle. This episode features Pilcrow Wine winemaker and owner of Gabriel Glass Jonah Beer, and Armen Khachaturian of Peter Michael Winery in Napa Valley.
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Verticals: The Laithwaites
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A husband and wife who have lived and breathed wine for over 50 years look back on their lives and gaze forward to the handover of their accomplishments to their children. In this original SOMM TV film, we explore one of the most influential couples of wine in the last century as they look inwar...
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The Family Behind a Billion Bottles
A husband and wife team change the face of wine and help people discover over a billion bottles. Tony and Barbara Laithwaite have done so much in wine it's almost impossible to list it all, but in this wide ranging conversation we will try. From the beginning of English sparkling wine, democrat...
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Oregon vs Burgundy or... What does Burgundian even mean?
We travel to Abbott Claim in Oregon's Willamette Valley to discuss the word "Burgundian" and what it means to try to make a wine from somewhere else. This episode features James Beard award winner Jason Wise and famed winemaker Alban Debeaulieu as they open a bottle of Oregon Pinot and a bottle ...
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1969 Chave Hermitage
There are only a few bottles that can be called truly legendary. In this episode Jean Louis Chave opens the 1969 hermitage red - one of the world's rarest and most legendary wines. Originally featured in the sequel to "SOMM" called "into the Bottle", this scene has been recut and remastered to ...