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Makarounas Winery Maratheftiko
Some wines are familiar. Others are an adventure waiting to happen.
Borgogno 'No Name' Nebbiolo
In a world obsessed with titles, labels, and recognition, we often forget that true greatness doesn't need an introduction.
Alvaredos-Hobbs Godello
Imagine standing above a breathtaking valley in Galicia, Spain, where ancient vineyards cling to impossibly steep mountainsides, rivers carve their way through the landscape, and the setting sun paints centuries of history in shades of gold.
MOVIA Cabernet Sauvignon
Somewhere between the familiar and the unknown, extraordinary discoveries are waiting to be made.
CusUmano Nero D'Avola
CUSUMANO NERO D’AVOLA — YOU NEVER KNOW WHAT’S WAITING BENEATH THE SURFACE
Pago de Carraovejas - Ribera del Duero
Some roads are chosen for us. The ones that define us are the ones we choose ourselves.
Domino de Pingus PSI
Some moments don’t need words. They need courage.
Palacios 'Camins del Priorat'
Among a window filled with legendary names, something unexpected catches your eye.
Louis Latour Pouilly-Fuisee
Some things we admire from a distance were never meant to remain out of reach. Sometimes, they’re already part of our world—we simply haven’t stopped long enough to notice them.
Jose Palacios Petalos
Some wines are about staying comfortable. PĂ©talos is about seeing what happens when you wander a little farther.
Kir Yianni Ramnista
Some wines are tasted. Others are discovered.
Vina Alberdi Rioja
There’s a difference between being 'alone' and being 'without company'.
Makarounas Winery Maratheftiko
Some wines are familiar. Others are an adventure waiting to happen.
Borgogno 'No Name' Nebbiolo
In a world obsessed with titles, labels, and recognition, we often forget that true greatness doesn't need an introduction.

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01Dec
From 12:00 AM to 01:30 AM
Chef & Winemaker Dinner: Gather & Give Thanks
80 Beverly St West End
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May 19 - May 23
Nantucket Wine & Food Festival
Nantucket Island Nantucket Nantucket County

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Defining the North - The Art of PDO Amyndeon & PGI Florina
How does a high-altitude plateau in northern Greece become a global fine-wine benchmark?In this episode of the Urban Wine Club podcast, Fotios Stamos & Ari Kalos sit down with Angeliki Iatridou to explore the pioneering vision behind Alpha Estate. Tune in as they unpack the cold-climate philosophy o

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Precision Viticulture & the Cold Climate Revolution: The Alpha Estate Ecosystem in Amyndeon
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Mario & Ginevra Piccini on the Future of Italian Wine
Piccini 1882 website >How does a 140-year-old legacy stay fresh in a changing world? In this episode, we sit down with Mario Piccini and his eldest daughter, Ginevra, to discuss the evolution of one of Italy’s most iconic wine dynasties. Mario recounts his journey from introducing the bold "Chianti

22:45

Wine Industry Legend Howie Rubin
We welcome the iconic Howie Rubin to the show! Howie moved to San Francisco in 1975 in search of a good time at age 21, and ended up helping open up America's first wineries bar, the London Wine Bar. They served wines by the glass and had winemaker dinners back then, and he was bitten by the wine bu

27:39

Julia Zuccardi of Santa Julia Wines
We welcome the amazing Julia Zuccardi of Santa Julia Wines to the show! There are many reasons why a winery chooses its name. In this case, Santa Julia was inspired by Julia herself, the first daughter of José Zuccardi. However, it also serves as a way to showcase their values, history, and the comm

28:23

Alex Hildebrandt of SUYO Pisco
Alex is a Peruvian American who created SUYO with his partner Ian to reconnect with his roots and celebrate his culture by sharing Peru's beloved flagship spirit, Pisco.He sees SUYO as a vehicle to share amazing Pisco, his home country, and the many stories that he's encountered on his journey.There

23:54

Marc Farrell - Founder of Ten To One Rum
As someone born and raised in the Caribbean, Marc has been a student of rum, and its place within a myriad of settings, his entire life. With this has come a deep sense of appreciation for both the heritage of rum, as well as the broader role it plays in the Contemporary Caribbean culture.In the US,

30:55

Johnny Livanos & Greece's First Wild Gin - Stray Dog
SEE THE VIDEO REFERENCED IN THE PODCAST >We sit with the founder of Stray Dog, Johnny Livanos, and discuss his vision and journey into developing Greece's first wild gin. As a Greek American growing up in the restaurant industry, Johnny walks us through a moment in his life after realizing how many

18:50

Yiannis Boutaris of Kir Yianni Estates
The family tradition continues in this episode as we sit down with Yiannis Boutaris, the grandson of the legendary Godfather of Xinomavro, the elder Yiannis Boutaris.The Boutaris' have been the visionaries and pioneers in Northern Greece's modern wine production to elevate and showcase its potential

30:39

Domaine Skouras Straight From the Source
Dimitris Skouras walks us through his family’s journey of building a winery in Greece and the regions they focus on. Their wines prove just how complex Greek wine can be and doesn’t fail to impress co-hosts Claudia and Fotios. Grab a glass and explore these fun and foreign varietals with us.Explore

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Chianti Classico and Beyond with Alessandro Cellai from Vallepicciola
Dive into the history of Vallepicciola, the various regions of Chianti, and Italian wine labels with Alessandro Cellai and cohosts Fotios and Claudia. Alessandro has been making wine since age six (yes age six) and knows the ins and outs of Tuscany. If you’re looking for a deep understanding of Chia

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Restaurant Wine Sense - Part 1
We discuss the inner workings of the beverage programs at restaurants, which has created some confusion while having guests feeling empty like a polished bottle of wine. Hear more on the free Urban Wine Club app: https://urbanwineclub.co/

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