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31:53Episode 1
Cooking with Wine
Episode 1
Jason Wise and Chef Kate Hill talk about Kate’s journey into the culinary world, cruising along the canals of France, and the top things people get wrong about French cooking. Kate’s new show, Cooking with Wine, a cinematic cooking show that transports viewers to regions of France, is now live on...
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32:17Episode 2
Santa Barbara
Episode 2
Jason Wise and Matt Kettmann, Senior Editor at The Santa Barbara Independent, explore the history of the Santa Barbara wine region from the start of wineries in the area to the continued effect of the movie Sideways. Matt also recommends some wineries to visit.
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29:28Episode 3
Wine Investment
Episode 3
Jason Wise and Anthony Zhang, Co-founder and CEO of Vinovest, discuss saving and investing in wine, the wines that will appreciate most, and what people are drinking and investing in these days.
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35:51Episode 4
A Taste of History
Episode 4
Jason Wise and Matthew Kaner talk about how vines spread across the Americas and share a preview of Matthew’s new podcast, History of Wine.
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Spices
Episode 5
Jason Wise and Sarah Thomas, sommelier, SOMM 3 cast member, and author of Kalamata's Kitchen, explore the world of spices from the way they grow to their storied histories in cultivation and trade. From black pepper to nutmeg, this is one you won't want to miss.To find out more about Sarah's new ...
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31:02Episode 6
The BS in Wine
Episode 6
Jason Wise and winemaker Steve Matthiasson share their top 5 BS things in wine. A real and honest conversation you won't want to miss about the bullsh*t in wine.
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36:42Episode 7
The Loire Valley
Episode 7
Jason and Pascaline Lepeltier discuss the climate, wines, and culture of Loire Valley in celebration of the new film on SOMM TV, The 4 Seasons of a Winemaker.
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28:42Episode 8
Most Dangerous Job
Episode 8
In celebration of The Delicacy film on iTunes, we're re-airing this episode featuring Jason and Stephanie Mutz as they discuss diving, harvesting, and the rare and wonderful food, sea urchin.
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28:21Episode 9
Returning to Napa
Episode 9
Jason Wise and food writer Jess Lander discuss wine country opening back up for tourists, the impact of COVID on the restaurant industry, and her new cookbook, The Essential Napa Valley Cookbook, which supports restaurant workers and Feed Napa Now. https://napavalleycookbook.com
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49:19Episode 10
A Journey of Vines
Episode 10
Jason Wise and Jason Haas of Tablas Creek discuss the nearly extinct grapes of Southern Rhone, France and the wild process of importing them to the United States.
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39:39Episode 12
Tara Gomez
Episode 12
Jason Wise, Tara Gomez, and Elaine Chukan Brown discuss winemaking, and the season finale of Verticals featuring Tara.
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40:31Episode 14
One on One with Carlo
Episode 14
Jason Wise and Carlo Mondavi of RAEN talk about what it’s like to grow up with the Mondavi name, sustainable farming, and the new Monarch tractor.
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32:59Episode 16
Sustainable Farming
Episode 16
Jason Wise and winemaker Steve Matthiasson have an open and honest conversation about herbicides, sustainable farming, and biodynamics.
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15:55Episode 17
Steven on Bottle Shock
Episode 17
Last year, Jason Wise and Steven Spurrier watched Bottle Shock together as a commentary track/live watch for the movie. Full movie available on the site, but here's a sample of the conversation.
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32:43Episode 18
Love & Wine in Napa
Episode 18
Jason Wise and Erin Di Costanzo talk about her start in wine, meeting her husband Massimo, and their journey in creating a winery together that produces 100% Cabernet in Napa Valley. Erin and Massimo’s Blind Tasting Session can be seen on SOMM TV.
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51:46Episode 19
Riesling Day
Episode 19
In celebration of Riesling Day (March 13th) Jason Wise and Paul Grieco, owner of Terroir Wine Bar in NY and creator of The Summer of Riesling, sit down to talk about their favorite Riesling moments they've experienced.
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24:57Episode 20
Remembering Steven
Episode 20
Jason Wise and Dustin Wilson reflect on the time they spent with Steven Spurrier over the years and the mark he left on the world.
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42:14Episode 21
A Zinfandel Story
Episode 21
Jason talks with Tessa Martinelli Gorsuch about Zinfandel in California, old vines, her family's history and the upcoming Verticals episode, and then they dive into their top 3 Zinfandel wines.
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46:19Episode 22
Life After Hollywood
Episode 22
Jason talks with Leslie and Rich Frank, stars of the new Blind Tasting Session, about their careers before wine as head of Disney and Emmy award-winning newscaster, and the wine scene in Hollywood.
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25:51Episode 24
Land and Fire
Episode 24
Jason Wise talks about the fires that affected Mount Veeder with grape geneticist Carole Meredith, who experienced them firsthand.