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Send us Fan Mail Cork & Fizz Links: Website: https://www.corkandfizz.com/ Private Tastings: https://www.corkandfizz.com/private-wine-tastings.html Podcast: https://www.corkandfizz.com/podcast.html Blog: https://www.corkandfizz.com/blog Instagram: @corkandfizz Ever wondered if Ukraine produces wine? Today, we’re joined by Hailey Bohlman, the inspiring founder and CEO of Cork and Fizz, who intro...

Send us Fan Mail ARMOUR WINES: Website: https://www.armourwines.com/ Wine Club: https://www.armourwines.com/contactus Instagram: @armourwines Ever wondered how sealing whole cluster grapes in a tank with CO2 can transform the winemaking process? Join us as we chat with Tyler Armour, the mastermind behind Armour Wines, who passionately unveils the secrets of carbonic maceration. Tyler shares his jo...

Send us Fan Mail Will Sabrina Carpenter take Taylor Swift's Crown?? On this episode of the Bung Pod, we’re thrilled to have Brady Douglas from Beer League Golf joining us to spill the secrets of his newfound fame. From tasting a 2001 Shingleback Shiraz to the elegance of Grand Cru Bordeaux from the '90s, we explore the lush world of aged wines and barrel bungs. Plus, we chat about the ri...

Send us Fan Mail BEER LEAGUE GOLF Website: https://www.beerleague.golf/ Instagram: @beerleague.golf Sign Up For Beer League Golf! https://www.beerleague.golf/sign-up Ever wondered why Gamay might just be the next big thing in Washington's wine scene? Join us on this hilariously insightful episode of the Bung Pod as we welcome the ever-entertaining Brady Douglas, wine reviewer extraordinare an...

Send us Fan Mail Sleight of Hand: https://www.sofhcellars.com/ Instagram: @sleightofhandcellars Ever wondered how a passion for music and wine can blend to create a unique and engaging tasting experience? Join us as we chat with Trey Busch, Co-Owner and he winemaker extraordinaire behind Sleight of Hand Cellars. Trey takes us on his journey detailing how his love for music permeates every aspect o...

Send us Fan Mail What if your wine could tell stories from the early 2000s? Join us as we welcome back Wine Wonderboy and introduce Julia from Tipsy Vine for a delightful journey into the world of vintage wines and nostalgic memories. We take on the challenge of opening a 2003 Pirouette red blend with a two-prong wine opener, ensuring that the cork stays intact. As we savor the notes of dried leav...

Send us Fan Mail The Tipsy Vine https://thetipsyvinewa.com/ Instagram: @thetipsyvinewa Bung Pod Merch: bungpod.store Ever wondered how a bottle of Grenache Blanc can change your life? Julia Carlson, the proud owner of a new bottle shop in Spokane, joins us to share the captivating story of her journey into the wine industry. Julia recounts the serendipitous moment that ignited her passion for Rhon...

Send us Fan Mail ANDRE MACK LINKS http://andremack.com/ 99 Bottles: http://andremack.com/99bottlesbook Maison Noir Wines: http://andremack.com/wine Instagram: @andrehmack / @ashgnyc _____ When Andre Mack steps into a room, the air crackles with the energy of a man who's not only shaped my understanding of wine, but redefined what it means to build a brand in the industry. Our latest conversat...

Send us Fan Mail GRAMERCY: Website: https://gramercycellars.com/ Instagram: @gramercycellars BUNG POD: Merch: bungpod.store Instagram: @officialbungpod Ever wondered how a twist in weather patterns can turn the winemaking world upside down? Brandon Moss from Gramercy Cellars uncorks the truth behind this season's eccentric climate and its impact on the vines. From the intimate decision-making...

Send us Fan Mail Ever wondered how a simple grape transforms into your favorite bottle of Syrah? Prepare to unravel the secrets of the wine world with our spirited connoisseurs, the Wine Wonder Boy and Jazzy J, and our special guest, the ever-insightful Liz Keyser. We're not just sipping on vintages; we're taking a deep, ruby-red look into the art of crafting wine, from the allure of co-...

Send us Fan Mail Rocky Pond Links rockypondwinery.com Instagram: @rockypondwinery Bung Pod bungpod.store From the vine-laden landscapes of New York to the innovative wineries in Orondo, Washington, Liz Keyser's journey epitomizes the passion and grit that define the world of winemaking. Our latest chat bubbles with stories of her ascent, shattering the glass ceiling along the way. As we swirl...

Send us Fan Mail Ever wondered how a whisper of citrus or a hint of oak can transport you to the heart of the Loire Valley? We embark on a sensory journey through the essence of blind wine tasting, revisiting our inaugural episode's challenge, with a twist. Your ears will be treated to the unexpected twists of our tasting notes, with the muted aromatics of an Alta Sellers Sauvignon Blanc that...

Send us Fan Mail CONNECT W/ PAIGE: Website: https://www.winewithpaige.com/ Freebies: https://www.winewithpaige.com/downloads/ Instagram: @winewithpaige BUNG POD: Instagram: @officialbungpod Merch: bungpod.store _______ Uncork the secret life of a wine influencer with our special guest, Wine with Paige, as we traverse her journey from novice to certified American wine expert. The Bung Pod's ve...

Send us Fan Mail CARHARTT FAMILY WINES: Website: www.carharttfamilywines.com Instragram: @carharttfamilywines TikTok: @carharttfamilywines BUNG POD Merch: www.bungpod.store Embark on a heartfelt odyssey to the scenic vineyards of Santa Ynez Valley with us, as we reconnect with Chase Carhartt, the winemaking virtuoso of Carhartt Vineyard. Chase's narrative takes us through the verdant rows of...

Send us Fan Mail BUNG POD MERCH: www.bungpod.store Embark on a sensory exploit that'll change how you sip and savor! Wine Wonderboy, joined by the vivacious Jazzy J to escort you through the hidden alleys of blind wine tasting. We strip away the veil of the bottle, teaching you to trust your taste over sight. Whether you're toasting with titans or just wine-curious, our live sip-along wi...

Send us Fan Mail The Case to Buy American: https://aribendersky.substack.com/p/drink-more-american-wine BUNG POD Merch: www.bungpod.store _____________ Discover the unexpected delights of a bone-dry Riesling and join our toast to the hardworking American winemakers. This week, Wine Talk with Bung Pod uncorks a bottle from Laterus Winery, revealing the surprising versatility of Riesling grapes. We&...

Send us Fan Mail BUNG POD Merch: www.bungpod.store _____ Ever wondered why some wines leave you reaching for the aspirin while others have you dancing with delight? Pop a cork with us as we sip on Sonder Wines and debunk the sulfite-headache myth once and for all. You'll be laughing your way to becoming a savvy sipper, as we blend humor with insight on all things wine, from the misunderstood...

Send us Fan Mail Bung Pod Merch: www.bungpod.store Experience a revelation in your wine appreciation as we, Wine Wonder Boy and Jazzy J,  lead you through the terraced vineyards of natural winemaking. This episode is your passport to a world where the Grenache meets Picpoul in a harmonious blend by Sonder Wines, complete with the whimsical dance of sediment and the allure of perfumey aromas. Ventu...

Send us Fan Mail BUNG POD Merch: www.bungpod.store Exclusive Ad-Free Episodes: https://www.buzzsprout.com/2285287/subscribe _____________________________________ Ever been stumped by the price tags on restaurant wine lists? Chris Horn from Purple Cafe pulls up a chair with me to tackle the truth behind those numbers and how blind wine tasting could be the key to unlocking the real value in a bottl...

Send us Fan Mail Purple Cafe - https://www.purplecafe.com/ Instagram: @purplewinebar Downtown Seattle | Woodinville BUNG POD MERCH: bungpod.store From the vibrant floors of Seattle's beloved Purple Cafe, beverage director Chris Horn spills the secrets of his rise through the ranks of the wine world. Imagine starting as a busboy and uncorking a career that leads to shaping the palates of an en...

Send us Fan Mail BUNG POD MERCH: www.bungpod.store PROMO CODE: MADNESS for 15% off ALL MARCH For Exclusive Ad-Free Episodes: https://www.buzzsprout.com/2285287/subscribe ____________________________________________________________ Who knew that a simple 'fridge tour' could become an unexpectedly intimate moment, sparking laughter and swoons alike? There's even a bit of swag talk for...

Send us Fan Mail BUNG POD MERCH: www.bungpod.store Have you ever pondered the wizardry that large format barrels work on wine? Sit back with your favorite glass as we pay homage to our adored Jabrone Gang from Patreon and set the stage for a laid-back bonus episode brimming with wine wisdom and heartfelt stories. In a special nod to Becca Hines, we embark on a conversational journey through the nu...

Send us Fan Mail BUNGPOD MERCH: www.bungpod.store Embark on a vinous adventure with us as we pop the cork on new beginnings and a toast to the year ahead. We are stirring the pot of conversation, not only with a nod to our podcast's whimsical moniker but also through the thrill of our recent merchandise drop. As we sip through the selection from Two Vintners and debate the art of professional...

Send us Fan Mail Cairdeas Website: cairdeaswinery.com Instagrams: @cairdeaswinery BUNGPOD MERCH: www.bungpod.store Embark on a scenic journey with Charlie Lybecker of Cairdeas Winery, as we uncork the secrets of Lake Chelan Valley's winemaking evolution. In this intimate conversation, we trace Cairdeas' humble beginnings in West Seattle to its thriving presence in the picturesque wine re...

Send us Fan Mail BUNGPOD MERCH: www.bungpod.store Saddle up for a wild ride through the vineyards and into the social justice system with us, Ian King, the Wine Wonder Boy, and Jazzy. We're not just sipping on a sumptuous Rhone white blend from Upside Down Wines; we're also uncorking the quirky story behind our 'Bung Pod' moniker and diving headfirst into a gripping tale of a F...