Simon Nash and Jill Upton

The Wine Show Australia

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Simon Nash and Jill Upton interview wine industry personalities and uncover their stories and amazing tales. Podcasts are taken from the weekly radio program on 96.5 InnerFM (Melb, Australia 9am-11amAEST).Simon has been immersed in wine as both a passion and interest for the past 30 years and that journey has taken him to wine regions around Australia and overseas. Jill Upton is a wine reviewer and her experience and passion is clearly on display. Sam Isherwood is the General Manager at Tarrawarra Estate and Richo Doumani is a Wine Merchant at Dan Murphy's, both have been great hosts.

Author

Simon Nash and Jill Upton

Category

Society

Podcast website

innerfm.org.au

Latest episode

Jul 4, 2026

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Episodes

Anna Pooley - Pooley Wines, Coal River TAS 05.10.2024

Jill Upton and Sam Isherwood chat to Anna about why Coal River produce such outstanding Pinot Noir and the recent International Pinot Noir Challenge results. @thewineshowaustralia @pooleywines

James Bresnahan - Bremley Vineyard, Coal River TAS 05.10.2024

Jill Upton and Sam Isherwood chat to winner of the International Pinot Noir challenge, James Bresnahan, from Bremley Vineyard in Coal River Tasmania. From want to be sheep farmer to internationally acclaimed wine maker, this is an interview not to be missed. @thewineshowaustralia @bremley_vineyard

Olivia Barrie - CEO of Mornington Peninsula Wines 05.10.2024

Keeping in theme with the International Pinot Noir Challenge, Jill Upton and Sam Isherwood chat to the CEO of Mornington Peninsula Wine, Olivia Barrie, about the high standard of entries this year. @thewineshowaustralia @morningtonpeninsulawines

Angus Hughson - The Australian Ark 28.09.2024

Angus Hughson joins Simon Nash to talk about the recent International recognition for the definitive work he co-published with Andrew Caillard MW, The Australian Ark. @thewineshowaustralia @theaustralianark @captainwinepilot

Dmitri Lazariuc - Soumah (Yarra Valley) 28.09.2024

Simon Nash chats with Dmitri Lazariuc about the recent success as wine show in the Yarra Valley and around the country. @thewineshowaustralia @soumahwines

Tim Shand - Voyager Estate (Margaret River) 28.09.2024

Tim Shand and Simon Nash chat about the amazing Margaret River region he now calls home since moving from the Yarra Valley 2 years ago. Time flies. Voyager Estate is in good hands it seems. @thewineshowaustralia @voyagerestate

Tom Guthrie - Grampians Estate (Grampians) 28.09.2024

Simon Nash has a great chat with Tom Guthrie about the incredible history of Grampians Estate and the past custodians of the 1878 vines in his vineyard and the wider Great Western area. @thewineshowaustralia @grampiansestate.winery

Monica Callinan - Sodasmith Beverages 21.09.2024

Simon Nash chats with Monica about the brand she developed in response to the proliferation of craft Gins. An ex-winemaker Monica has developed a range of Aussie mixers using finger lime and lemon myrtle amongst other local ingredients and using pure Tasmanian water. Good story. @thewineshowaustralia @sodasmith_beverages

Marcus Cook - Junction Street Vineyard (Yarra Valley) 21.09.2024

Marcus joins Simon Nash to discuss the High School winemaking program that just won a Trophy at the Yarra Valley Wine Show. Marcus is the teacher and he runs the VET classes at Junction Street Secondary College which sees students make the wine from vineyard to bottle and label. The TAFE course prepares students for work in the wine industry and is a fantastic initiative. @thewineshowaustralia @ju...

Richie Condie - Condie Estate (Heathcote) 21.09.2024

Richie Condie is one of the characters of the Heathcote region, his Cellar Door weekends are famous for music, pizzas and great wine. Simon Nash chats with Richie about the upcoming Heathcote Wine & Food Festival and what is happening at Condie Estate. @thewineshowaustralia @condieestate @ heathcotewinegrowers

Luke Tocaciu - Patrick of Coonawarra 21.09.2024

Luke and Simon Nash chat about this well known winery in Coonawarra, he is the second generation and steers Patrick with a fondness for what his parents started and an eye on innovation with some super interesting Cellar Door experiences. Would you try edible insects paired with wine? You should we are told! @thewineshowaustralia @patrickofcoonawarra

Will Rikard-Bell - Rikard Wines (Orange, NSW) 14.09.2024

Applauded for his 2022 Chardonnay, Will chats to Jill Upton and Sam Isherwood about making amazing Chardonnay and Pinot Noir in Orange, NSW. @thewineshowaustralia @rikardwines

Rohan Smith - Chief Winemaker, Medhurst (Yarra Valley) 14.09.2024

A man who wears many hats, Rohan chats to Jill Upton and Sam Isherwood about the importance of wine shows for the industry and making wines at the famous Medhurst winery in Yarra Valley. @thewineshowaustralia @medhurstwines @rohansmith

Julian Grounds - Stonier Wines (Mornington Peninsula) 14.09.2024

Migrating back to Australia from NZ, Julian chats to Jill Upton and Sam Isherwood about his time at Craggy Range and handing over the reins to come back to lead the revival of Stonier Wines in Mornington Peninsula. @thewineshowaustralia @stonierwines

Prue Henschke - Henschke Wines (Eden Valley) 14.09.2024

A woman who needs no introduction, Prue chats to Jill Upton and Sam Isherwood about the buzz she felt when she was admitted into the James Halliday Hall of Fame in 2023, and her love of alternate varietals from Italy and Spain. Also, why she believes Grenache should be blended and not a mono varietal. Interesting stuff! @thewineshowaustralia @henschkewines

Amelia & Trent Burge - Corryton Burge (Barossa) 07.09.2024

Simon Nash and Sam Isherwood are joined by Amelia and Trent to chat about the Corryton Burge brand that the family have established and the range of Sparkling wines they have just released. @thewineshowaustralia @corrytonburge

Marcus Satchwell - Dirty Three Wines (Gippsland) 07.09.2024

Marcus chats with Sam Isherwood and Simon Nash about making great wine in Gippsland and what drew him to the region. @thewineshowaustralia @dirtythreewines

Owen Inglis - Sidewood Estate (Adelaide Hills) 07.09.2024

Simon Nash and Sam Isherwood speak with Owen about the recent award for Best Wine of Show at the International Cool Climate Wine Show. It is a good introduction to a must-visit winery when you are next in the Adelaide Hills. @thewineshowaustralia @sidewoodestate

Sarah Kate Dineen - Maude Wines (Central Otago) 07.09.2024

Sarah Kate speaks with Simon Nash and Sam Isherwood about her family brand Maude Wines in Wanaka and more broadly they chat about Central Otago. @thewineshowaustralia @maudewines

Erin Shae - McLaren Vale Grape Wine and Tourism Assoc. 07.09.2024

Erin joins Simon Nash and Sam Isherwood to chat about the upcoming Grenache and Gourmet festival and the many other great initiatives coming out of this must-visit region. Under the stewardship of Erin and her team you get a sense that this is a region going from strength to strength. @thewineshowaustralia @mclaren_vale

Dom Valentine - Seville Estate (Yarra Valley) 24.08.2024

Seville Estates new wine maker, Dom Valentine, chats to Jill Upton and Richo Doumani about his new gig as well as his own label, Valentine Wines. @thewineshowaustralia @sevilleestate

Amelia Birch - Sommelier & Owner of Famelia Wine Bar (Sydney) 24.08.2024

Jill Upton and Richo Doumani chat to Amelia Birch about her fabulous wine bar, Famelia, in Newtown and how she is championing woman in wine. A must visit for all Sydney siders and visitors. @thewineshowaustralia @famelia.wine

Rosie Finn - Neudorf Vineyards (Nelson, NZ) 24.08.2024

Jill Upton and Richo Doumani speak to Rosie about her family’s highly revered winery in Nelson NZ, and how she came to fall in love with wine working in London. An absolute character! @thewineshowaustralia @neudorfwines

Erin Pooley - Little Frances Wines (Beechworth, VIC) 24.08.2024

Erin chats to Jill Upton and Richo Doumani about her years making wine in California, her love of Semillon and her label, Little Frances Wines. @thewineshowaustralia @littlefranceswines

Peter Dillon - Handpicked Wines 17.08.2024

Peter Dillon is the Chief Winemaker for DMG Fine Wine and he joins Simon Nash and Sam Isherwood to chat about Handpicked Wines, the city cellar doors and the recent acquisition of the House of Arras. @thewineshowaustralia @handpickedwines

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