WINE: The Long and the Short of It

Consumers today are concerned about the health implications of wine. This has been fuelled by regulatory shifts that are putting the spotlight on potential links between wine and health. Tune in to hear Antonia and Lynda delve into this controversial topic, as they share insights that you might find surprising! Drink aware. Drink responsibly. This podcast is sponsored by Give Wine A Future, promot...

In this episode, Antonia and Lynda are joined by wine expert Matthew Nugent to explore the world of South African wines. Matthew shares his stories, insights, and top recommendations perfect for anyone looking to discover new favorites from this vibrant wine region. This podcast is sponsored by Give Wine A Future, promoting sustainability in the wine industry. Thank you all for tuning in! We would...

In this episode Antonia and Lynda talk about the great white grape varieties and wine styles of the World, some well established and others highly underrated. Tune in to hear their personal favourites. This podcast is sponsored by Give Wine A Future, promoting sustainability in the wine industry. Thank you all for tuning in! We would love to hear your views on this topic. Contact ourwinepodcast@gm...

In this special episode, Lynda sits down with Charlotte Symington, a fifth-generation member of the Symington family, to explore the world of Port. They dive into the different styles, challenges faced, and the exciting trends and innovations shaping Porto today. Charlotte breaks down this often complex fortified wine category, making it accessible and engaging for all listeners. This conversation...

In this episode Lynda and Anotnia will guide you through the language of quality and empower you to talk about wine in an informed way. This episode will make you laugh and convert you to a true connoisseur! This podcast is sponsored by Give Wine A Future, promoting sustainability in the wine industry. Thank you all for tuning in! We would love to hear if you have tried any island wines before pop...

This podcast is sponsored by Give Wine A Future, promoting sustainability in the wine industry. Thank you all for tuning in! We would love to hear if you have tried any island wines before pop us an email and let us know. Contact ourwinepodcast@gmail.com or find us on Instagram, Facebook, LinkedIn or X.   Cheers, Antonia & Lynda   #season5 #newseason #wine #winepodcast #winelovers #w...

You know that Antonia and Lynda love talking about food and wine  their favourite food and pairings, and we know you love hearing about them! In this episode, the girls embark on a culinary tour of classic wine regions and share some personal stories from their own food and wine highlights. Forgive them for confusing their “Cannelonis” with their “Cannolis” This podcast is sponsored by Give W...

Picture Antonia and Lynda sitting by the sea on their favourite Greek island, sipping on a crisp glass of Assyrtiko. In this episode, the girls explore the alluring world of island wines as they island-hop across some of their favourite wine destinations.  This podcast is sponsored by Give Wine A Future, promoting sustainability in the wine industry. Thank you all for tuning in! We would love...

We’re back with Season 5! This time, Antonia and Lynda are pouring themselves into everything from island wines to the controversial topic of wine & health, as well as a few surprises we’re keeping under cork for now! Antonia’s been globe-trotting for both work and pleasure, while Lynda’s been quietly cultivating new hobbies (flower arranging, anyone?).  This podcast is sponsored by Give...

Please tune in to this special episode when we interview a sustainability hero of the wine industry.   A director of Findlater & Co, Michelle has over two decades of experience working in the wine industry and has been instrumental in driving the 'Give Wine A Future' initiative forward. Join us to hear her insights, challenges, and triumphs as she leads the charge toward a greener future...

Tune in for part 2 of our ‘Ask Us Anything’ segment, with questions from listeners as far afield as Chicago, New York, and Cairns.    With questions as random as ‘what wine to pair with a spice bag?’, we cover various topics, including dinner party wines, how to find that perfect bottle, and the ever-fascinating celebrity wines!   This podcast is sponsored by Give Wine A Future, pro...

We invited you to 'Ask Us Anything' and you delivered! We received so many questions from our listeners, we had to make it a 2-parter. We were thrilled to hear from listeners across Ireland and as far afield as Chicago and Sydney! Tune into this episode, and the next, to hear us answer those niggling doubts about a wide variety of topics, from bubbles to food pairings! This podcast is sponsored by...

Join Antonia and Lynda as they take a trip to the USA, not literally, unfortunately. Did you know that the state of California produces over 90% of the wine in all of the USA? Tune in to discover interesting facts and trivia about the wine industry in America.   For all you fact-checkers, can you believe it, Antonia made a factual mistake! Phylloxera hit Europe in the 1850s and 1860s, not the...

Master of Wine Lynne Coyle is someone we talk about frequently on this podcast. A highly accomplished tour de force in the wine industry, Lynne wears many hats, from wine director of Ireland's largest wine specialist retailer, O'Briens Wines, to a successful winemaker, Master of Wine, mentor, mother and founder of the organisation Wine Spirit Women, to name a few. Antonia has referenced Lynne...

Sit back, relax and let the girls bring on those summer vibes with this light-hearted episode. Hear the girls chat about their favourite summer tipples as well as their favourite food and wine pairings during the summer months. This episode even comes with the girls’ favourite summer playlist, check it out on Spotify, and search for TL&TSOI Summer Lovin’.   We love hearing from you so pop...

In season 2 we shared our wine trend predictions for 2023. Tune into this episode to hear Antonia and Lynda reflect on the accuracy of those predictions while delving into the current and upcoming trends in the wine world.   We love hearing from you so pop us an email at  ourwinepodcast@gmail.com  or find us and follow us on Instagram or X.   Don’t forget to subscribe to WINE:...

Tune in to hear Antonia and Lynda ‘rant and rave’ about the sources of influencers on wine consumers today.   This podcast is sponsored by Give Wine A Future, promoting sustainability in the wine industry.   Thank you all for tuning in! We love hearing from you so please keep your feedback and questions coming by email to  ourwinepodcast@gmail.com  or find us on Instagram, Face...

In this episode, we take you into the intriguing world of Bordeaux En Primeur with a first-hand account of Antonia’s recent En Primeur 2023 buying trip. Tune in while Antonia and Lynda demystify Bordeaux, with a simple overview of this renowned classic region along with valuable tips for buying Bordeaux wine.  This podcast is sponsored by Give Wine A Future, promoting sustainability in the wi...

And no, we’re not referring to Lynda and Antonia! In this episode we discuss the weird and wonderful of the wine world, sharing our experience of somewhat quirky and lesser-known practices in viticulture and winemaking, as well as relatively undiscovered grape varieties, regions and off-the-beaten-track wine destinations. This podcast is sponsored by Give Wine A Future, promoting sustainability in...

WE ARE BACK with Season 4! And we are very excited to be back in studio sharing our tales of trips, tastings and Ted Lasso no less! Join Antonia and Lynda as we catch up on the last few months and give you a glimpse of the episodes to come in Season 4!   This podcast is sponsored by Give Wine A Future, promoting sustainability in the wine industry. Thank you all for tuning in! We love hearing...

This one is all about bubbles! As you get stocked up for this festive season, tune in to hear about the wide range of options for you to choose from for your celebratory fizz this Christmas, and find out Lynda and Antonia’s personal favorites and tips! This podcast is sponsored by Give Wine A Future, promoting sustainability in the wine industry. Thank you all for tuning in! We love hearing from y...

Join Lynda & Antonia as they talk about  their  wine heroes. From winemakers to wine educators and even coopers, enjoy the banter as they highlight some of the applauded, as well as unsung heroes, of the wine world.  This podcast is sponsored by Give Wine A Future, promoting sustainability in the wine industry. Thank you all for tuning in! We love hearing from you so p...

n this episode, we talk about the very fashionable topic of No- and Low-Alcohol Wine. Meet the experts as we talk to Irem Erem, Sales Director of BevZero, a leading supplier of de-alcoholisation products and services to the wine industry. Join Antonia and Lynda for this fascinating conversation as we discuss some exciting insights on the trend that is No and Lo! This podcast is sponsored by Give W...

Join Lynda and Antonia as they put the spotlight on what innovative producers are doing to drive the sustainability agenda. In this episode we meet one such innovator – James de Roany, CEO of both Maison Wessman and Green Gen Technologies. Tune in to hear the girls chat about his astonishing new Petit Cernin Bordeaux blend packaged in a linen bottle, and launched by O’ Briens Wines, the first to l...

In celebration of international Sherry Week, this episode is about all things sherry. If you are a Sherry-lover, this episode is for you! Tune in for this Sherry masterclass as Antonia takes you through a step-by-step guide of all you need to know about the unique and exceptional drink that is sherry. Hear Antonia regale us with stories of her hometown, from her wedding in a sherry bodega to her f...