The Old Vine Conference

Old Vine Conference Podcast

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Welcome to The Old Vine Conference Podcast, brought to you by The Old Vine Conference, a non-profit organisation galvanising a global movement to nurture & value old vines, and their wines. The Old Vine Conference is dedicated to safeguarding old vines of qualitative, cultural and ecological value, by connecting, educating and inspiring the global wine industry through conferences, research, workshops, partnerships, tastings, field-trips and more! Join host Cynthia Chaplin us as we uncover inspiring and informative old vine stories with old vine champions from around the world.

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Ep. 7 Zýmē Winery: Experience meets innovation, native grapes & old vines in Valpolicella - The Old Vine Conference Podcast 20.02.2025 28:45

Welcome to Episode 7, " Zýmē Winery: Experience meets innovation, native grapes & old vines in Valpolicella " on ⁠ The Old Vine Conference Podcast⁠. Cynthia Chaplin sits down with Celestino Gaspari, owner of Zýmē Winery in the Valpolicella region in Verona. Today’s discussion is all about the old vines at the Zýmē winery and Gaspari’s philosophy on winemaking and life. He has done a significa...

Ep. 6 Benanti’s Etna: old vines, new perspectives - The Old Vine Conference Podcast 13.12.2024 1:09:26

Welcome to Episode 6, " Benanti’s Etna: old vines, new perspectives " on ⁠ The Old Vine Conference Podcast⁠. Cynthia Chaplin sits down with a twin tour de force, Salvino and Antonio Benanti of the iconic Benanti winery on Etna started by their father Cavagliere del lavoro Giuseppe Benanti. Today’s discussion is all about Benanti’s indigenous vines ; and the grapes that are harvested by hand, Nere...

Ep. 5 Winemaking and viticulture with the old vines of the Don Melchor vineyard in Puente Alto - The Old Vine Conference Podcast 29.10.2024 32:56

Welcome to Episode 5, " Winemaking and viticulture with the old vines of the Don Melchor vineyard in Puente Alto " on ⁠ The Old Vine Conference Podcast⁠. Today Cynthia Chaplin sits down with Enrique Tirado, CEO and Technical Director of Viña Don Melchor in Chile. Also in attendance is Ben Smith, in charge of Corporate Communications for Concha y Toro UK. Today’s discussion is all about Viña Don Me...

Ep. 4 The Old Vine Registry: one year on - The Old Vine Conference Podcast 23.08.2024 47:28

Welcome to Episode 4 "The Old Vine Registry: one year on" on ⁠ The Old Vine Conference ⁠ podcast. Today’s episode is a special webinar featuring Sarah Abbott MW and Alder Yarrow. Together they discuss the The Old Vine Registry and the Heritage Vine Hunt Contest . The Registry is the world’s first crowdsourced global database of living historic vineyard sites. The Old Vine Registry is a...

Ep. 3 Old vines from vineyard to glass: Villa Bogdano 1880 - The Old Vine Conference Podcast 09.05.2024 28:47

Welcome to Ep. 3 "Old vines from vineyard to glass: Villa Bogdano 1880" on ⁠ The Old Vine Conference Podcast⁠. Today we speak with Domenico Veronese, owner of this historic, organic winery in Lison di Portogruaro, Veneto. Today host Cynthia Chaplin and Domenico Veronese discuss Villa Bodano's unique location, climate, and viticultural practices, including -and most importantly- their...

Ep. 2 Soil for survival: the key to Jumilla's resilient vineyards - The Old Vine Conference Podcast 18.12.2023 40:43

Welcome to Ep. 2 "Soil for survival: the key to Jumilla's resilient vineyards" on The Old Vine Conference Podcast. This is a recording of the fifth Old Vine Conference Community workshop hosted by co-founder of The Old Vine Conference, Sarah Abbott MW and Carolina Martínez Origone, Agricultural Engineer & General Secretary of the Consejo Regulador DOP Jumilla , the focus of this...

Ep. 1 Old Vine Barbera in Piedmont - The Old Vine Conference Podcast 23.11.2023 22:28

Welcome to Ep. 1 "Old Vine Barbera in Piedmont" on ⁠ The Old Vine Conference Podcast⁠. Today we speak with Tessa Donnadieu, Export Manager at Vinchio Vaglio. Host Cynthia Chaplin attended The ⁠Old Vine Conference⁠, Piedmont edition, on November 7th 2023. It was here that Cynthia sat down with Tessa to discuss Vinchio Vaglio's old Barbera vines and the history and challenges the Coope...

Introducing The Old Vine Conference Podcast! Old Vines, New Category Global movement! 14.11.2023 0:48

Welcome to the The Old Vine Conference Podcast , bringing you all the important questions and debates on the significance of old vines as we hear from guardians, champions and pioneers of viticultural heritage around the world. Join me, Cynthia Chaplin, as I uncover inspiring and informative old vine stories and conversations, and explore why old vines and the transcendent wines they produce deser...