Iran is one of the birthplaces of wine and has thousands of years of influence on the rest of the world, but it is currently illegal to make wine there. Today we talk to Persian winemaker Darioush Khaledi of Darioush winery in Napa about his history in Iran and what the future could look like.
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There is no Perfect in a Kitchen with...
One of America’s best chefs shares what it takes to stay alive in one of the hardest professions. Philip Tessier has trained under the best won incredible awards and learned how to fail. In this candid conversation, he talks about hopes, dreams, and the relentless pursuit of something impossibl...
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The Voice of a Region
How does a wine region support itself and position its message and meaning to the world? Today we speak to Stacey Dolan Capitani, the vice president of marketing for Napa Valley Vintners at their most important annual event: Premiere Napa Valley. She talks about the region, one of wine’s greate...
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A Side Long View of Wine with Cathy C...
Some people talk loud, others listen and think. Cathy Corison may be wine’s greatest listener and you can hear it in her wine. Today she talks to Jason Wise about where Napa has been, where it is going, and how where we are right now defines it all.
