The Wine Pod

Welcome to Series Two of our podcast! Welcome to the Second Series of The Wine Pod 'For The Love of Wine': Join us on a journey through our unique approach to wine, enriching your understanding and enjoyment along the way. In our latest episode, Will and I explain how to analyse and enjoy the aftermath! Will’s wine of the week: Le Marquis de Calon Ségur 2019 Luke’s thought of the week: The more I...

Welcome to Series Two of our podcast! Welcome to the Second Series of The Wine Pod 'For The Love of Wine': Join us on a journey through our unique approach to wine, enriching your understanding and enjoyment along the way. In our latest episode, Will and I explain how we smell and taste the chosen wine. Will’s wine of the week: Flor de Muga Rosado, Rioja, Spain Luke’s thought of the week: “in vino...

Welcome to Series Two of our podcast! Welcome to the Second Series of The Wine Pod 'For The Love of Wine': Join us on a journey through our unique approach to wine, enriching your understanding and enjoyment along the way. In our latest episode, Will and I explain how we smell and taste the chosen wine. Will’s wine of the week: Franciacorta - an Italian Sparkling Wine. Try - Franciacorta Brut Borg...

Welcome to Series Two of our podcast! Welcome to the Second Series of The Wine Pod 'For The Love of Wine': Join us on a journey through our unique approach to wine, enriching your understanding and enjoyment along the way. In our latest episode, we delve into the patch between storing and opening our wine. To complement the podcast, here are our expert tips on decanting: The groundwork: * Know Whe...

Welcome to the Second Series of The Wine Pod 'For The Love of Wine': Join us on a journey through our unique approach to wine, enriching your understanding and enjoyment along the way. In our latest episode, we delve into the post-purchase process, exploring everything from quantities to storage techniques. To complement the podcast, we're excited to share our expert tips on storage right here: *...

Welcome to Series Two of our podcast! After a brief break, we've been working on how to enhance your listening experience and provide even more value . Introducing "For The Love of Wine" - a journey where we guide you through our approach to wine, from purchase to the recycling bin. Our goal is to offer insight that helps you see wine through our eyes, enriching your knowledge and enjoyment. The f...

Welcome to our seventh podcast episode! Raw, unfiltered with plenty of sediment. Questions this week: * 2 min 57 What is a vintage? * 8 mins 32 What's in our glass today? * 11 mins 13 What about Italian whites? * 14 mins 20 What does a wooden box bring? * 21 mins 15 Where's the best place to find a true wine bargain in 2024? Will’s wine of the week: Ch Malartic Lagraviere, 2020 Luke’s thought of t...

Welcome to our sixth podcast episode! Raw, unfiltered with plenty of sediment. Questions this week: * 4 min 51 Which price point do we think you start to get more from wine? * 9 mins 52 Our initial thoughts about Majestic potentially taking over Vagabond. * 12 mins 38 Perfect wine to pair with an Easter egg. * 15 mins 52 What is in our glass today? * 19 mins 43 What do we think of the region where...

Welcome to our fifth podcast episode! Raw, unfiltered with plenty of sediment. Questions this week: * 1 min 28 Who is Natasha? * 3 mins 32 Luke Flunder's Wine World & Substack? * 6 mins 12 Techniques we've used to moderate our alcohol consumption since lockdown. * 9 mins 09 What wine is in our glass today? * 12 mins 21 The most romantic bottle of wine out there? Will’s Natasha’s wine of the week:...

Welcome to our fourth podcast episode! Raw, unfiltered with plenty of sediment. Questions this week: * 2 mins 36 What’s our take on wine apps? * 7 mins 34 What is our preferred bottle opener? * 12 mins 22 What is the most disappointing wine we’ve ever had? * 15 mins 37 What wine is in our glass today? * 19 mins 30 What wines do we think taste more expensive than they their price point? Will’s wine...

Welcome to our third podcast episode! Raw, unfiltered with plenty of sediment. Questions this week: * 3 mins 06 Is social drinking integral to a longer life? * 7 mins 16 Can you unknowingly change the experience of wine? * 11 mins 58 What glass do you like to drink your sparkling wine from? * 19 mins 45 What wine is in our glass today? * 22 mins 47 What is our favourite wine movie or documentary?...

Welcome to our second official podcast episode! Raw, unfiltered with plenty of sediment. Questions this week: * 3 mins 46 What has been going on in Will World? * 9 mins 10 What is a food pairing that really really rocks? * 13 mins 48 What is our experience of older vintage wines over the past few years? * 19 mins 45 Adapting Amarone in a changing market. * 23 mins 24 What do we think is one thing...

Welcome to our first official podcast episode! Raw, unfiltered with plenty of sediment. Questions this week: * 3 mins 17 What we think of the Best of Rioja tasting we attended earlier in the week. * 10 mins 12 What we think the future holds for Spanish wines. * 14 mins 24 Our opinion on heavy wine bottles. * 20 mins 20 Do we believe in love at first taste. * 26 mins 16 If we could make a wine what...

Welcome to the pilot episode of The Wine Pod (official name still in consideration). Our thought process was to keep it natural, simple and unedited. We welcome any feedback in the comments section below (good, bad or ugly!). We hope you enjoy listening! Stay Corked - Luke and Will This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit...