Vint Wine Podcast
The Vint Wine Podcast, a production of Vint Marketplace, offers an insider’s look into the world of wine and spirits through engaging interviews with renowned writers, Master Sommeliers, Masters of Wine, winemakers, and growers behind some of the world’s most celebrated wines. Hosts Billy Galanko and Brady Weller guide listeners through thought-provoking stories and expert perspectives—helping you deepen your knowledge about the wines you love, while gaining rare access to an industry typically reserved for insiders.
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Episodes
191 episodes
Burgundy, Champagne, and the Global Wine Market with Charles Curtis MW
In this in-depth episode of the Vint Wine Podcast, we sit down with Charles Curtis MW—author, former Head of Wine at Christie’s in New York and Hong Kong, Burgundy and Champagne expert, and one of the most respected wine consult...
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Five Questions with Charles Curtis MW: Burgundy, Champagne, and Vintages to Know
In this episode of Five Questions, presented by the Vint Marketplace, we welcome Charles Curtis MW—renowned wine consultant, author, and authority on Burgundy and Champagne.Charles shares his expertise on how ma...
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The Evolution of Port, Visiting Porto & 2000+ Year-Old Glassware with Adrian Bridge, CEO of Taylor Fladgate
In this episode of The Vint Wine Podcast, we welcome Adrian Bridge, CEO of the Fladgate Partnership, the historic company behind Taylor Fladgate, Fonseca, and Croft. With over 300 years of winemaking legacy, Adrian offers...
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Five Questions with Adrian Bridge CEO of Taylor Fladgate
In this episode of Five Questions, we speak with Adrian Bridge, CEO of the historic Port powerhouse Taylor Fladgate. One of the most respected names in fortified wine, Taylor Fladgate has been shaping the identity of Port for over 300 years. Ad...
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Bobby Stuckey MS Returns: Lessons on Service, Leadership, and Lasting Hospitality
In this episode, Master Sommelier Bobby Stuckey returns to the Vint Wine Podcast for a wide-ranging conversation on the art of hospitality, the evolving role of the sommelier, and the deep connections forged through thoughtful service. From his...
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Red Tail Ridge & Reinventing Finger Lakes Sparkling: A Conversation with Nancy Irelan
In this episode of the Vint Wine Podcast, hosts Billy Galanko and Brady Weller sit down with Nancy Irelan, the powerhouse behind Red Tail Ridge Winery in New York’s Finger Lakes. From her early days as a PhD studen...
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5 Questions with a Winemaker: Nancy Irelan, Red Tail Ridge - Finger Lakes, NY
In this episode of Five Questions with a Winemaker, hosts Billy Galanko and Brady Weller sit down with Nancy Irelan, Winemaker and Owner of Red Tail Ridge Winery in New York’s Finger Lakes. Renowned for her cool-climate varietals and sparkling ...
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The Wines of California with Author Elaine Chukan Brown
In this episode of the Vint Wine Podcast, we sit down with acclaimed wine writer and researcher Elaine Chukan Brown to discuss their new book, The Wines of California is a sweeping and deeply informed look at the Golden S...
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A Masterclass in Pinot Noir with Kosta Browne’s Julien Howsepian
In this episode of The Vint Wine Podcast, we sit down with Julien Howsepian, lead winemaker at Kosta Browne, one of California’s most acclaimed producers of Pinot Noir and Chardonnay. Julien shares how his path led from UC Davis t...
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5 Questions with a Winemaker: Julien Howsepian, Kosta Browne - Sonoma, CA
In this episode of Five Questions with a Winemaker, presented by the Vint Marketplace, we sit down with Julien Howsepian, Head Winemaker at Kosta Browne, one of California’s most celebrated names in Pinot Noir and Chardonnay. Known for...
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Australian Wine Legends Stephen & Prue Henschke Share the Story of their Famed Wines & Vines
In this episode of The Vint Podcast, host Billy Galanko sits down with Stephen and Prue Henschke of Henschke —one of the most iconic family-run wineries in the world.This in-depth conversation covers the legacy of the Hill of Gr...
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5 Questions With a Winemaker: Stephen & Prue Henschke
In this episode of Five Questions with a Winemaker, presented by the Vint Marketplace, we sit down with Stephen and Prue Henschke, sixth-generation vintners of Henschke Wines—one of Australia’s most revered estates. From Eden Valley Ri...
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Alsace From 1639 to Today: 13th Generation Jean-Frédéric Hugel on Terroir & Tradition
In this episode of the Vint Wine Podcast, we sit down with Jean-Frédéric Hugel, 13th-generation vintner at Famille Hugel in Alsace, to explore one of France’s most historic wine families and regions. Founded in 1639, Famille Hugel...
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Five Questions with a Winemaker: Jean Frédéric Hugel of Famille Hugel, Alsace
In this episode of Five Questions with a Winemaker, we sit down with Jean Frédéric Hugel, the 13th generation of the legendary Famille Hugel in Alsace, France. Jean shares the story behind one of the region’s most histori...
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Behind the Scenes at Beaux Frères: Mike D. Etzel on Pinot Noir, Place, and Perspective
🎙️ In this episode of the Vint Podcast, we sit down with Mike D. Etzel, President of Beaux Frères Vineyards in Oregon’s Ribbon Ridge AVA, to explore the legacy...
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Five Questions with a Winemaker: Mike D. Etzel, CEO of Beaux Frères Vineyards
Welcome to a new mini-series from the Vint Podcast: Five Questions with a Winemaker. In each bite-sized episode, we sit down with a leading voice in the world of wine and ask five questions that reveal their personal story, winemaking ...
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Master of Wine vs. Master Sommelier: What’s the Difference? Inside the MW With Chairman Rod Smith
In this episode of the Vint Wine Podcast, hosts Brady Weller and Billy Galanko return with stories from recent wine travels through Burgundy, Rhône, and Bordeaux, followed by an in-depth conversation with Rod Smith MW, Chairman ...
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James Beard Nominee Cristie Norman on Building a Las Vegas Wine Program & Large Format Icons
In this episode of the Vint Podcast, we sit down with Cristie Norman, the lead sommelier at Delilah in the Wynn Las Vegas and a 2024 James Beard Award nominee. Cristie shares how she built one of the most exciting luxury wine programs in Las Ve...
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Spain’s Legendary Cult Wine Pingus: Founder Peter Sisseck on Terroir, Technique, And More
In this episode of The Vint Wine Podcast, hosts Billy Galanko and Brady Weller sit down with Peter Sisseck, the renowned winemaker behind Pingus, one of Spain’s most iconic wines. The conversation delves into Sisseck’s groundb...
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The Underrated World of White Bordeaux with Mary Gorman-McAdams MW
In this episode of The Vint Wine Podcast, hosts Billy Galanko and Brady Weller sit down with Mary Gorman-McAdams, MW to explore the evolving world of white Bordeaux—a category that has long been overshadowed...
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Inside Rioja: Its Rich History, New Single Vineyards & More with Peter Arijs of the Rioja Consejo Regulador
Exploring Rioja: Spain’s Timeless & Evolving Wine Region 🍷Rioja is one of the most celebrated wine regions in the world, known for its rich history, diverse terroirs, and exceptional value. But beyond its iconic reds, there’s ...
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What U.S. Wine Drinkers Want in 2025: A Conversation With Dr. Liz Thach MW, Pres. Wine Market Council
In this episode of The Vint Podcast, hosts Billy Galanko and Brady Weller welcome Liz Thach MW, a leading expert in wine market research and President of the Wine Market Council. Thach’s work focuses on understanding U...
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From Hong Kong to Italy: Sarah Heller MW on Italian Wines, the Evolving Asian Wine Market, and Art
In this episode of The Vint Podcast, hosts Billy Galanko and Brady Weller welcome Sarah Heller, Master of Wine, wine educator, and artist. Sarah shares her deep expertise on Italian wines, particularly her work with Vinitaly Internatio...
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Innovation & Building a Wine Brand for Gen Z with Jess Druey, Founder of Whiny Baby
In this episode of the Vintage Podcast, Billy and Brady are joined by Jess Druey, the founder of Whiny Baby, a wine brand designed to resonate with Gen Z drinkers. From her early career at Red Bull to winning Gordon Ramsay’s Fo...
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James Cluer MW on Wine Education, Luxury Tours & the Future of Fine Wine
In this episode of the Vint Podcast, Billy and Brady are joined by James Cluer, Master of Wine (MW) and founder of Fine Vintage Ltd., a leading authority in wine education, luxury travel, and fine wine collecting. With over 3...
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