Nick Buck is the Chief Executive of Te Mata Estate in Hawke’s Bay. Established in 1896, Te Mata Estate is home to some of New Zealand’s oldest vineyards. Nick joins me, to tell me about what the many generations have learned, from their time on the land. https://www.temata.co.nz/?srsltid=AfmBOor0ypQg3cwXPSC_TbybyLbjRvSf3REjW9LTwemP_WO345tEZBLY SUBSCRIBE TO OUR NEWSLETTER FOR EXCLUSIVE ARTICLES, NEWS, GIVEAWAYS AND BEHIND THE SCENES https://deepintheweeds.us6.list-manage.com/subscribe?u=d33e30...
Mar 26, 2026•47 min
Today we have our first-ever returning guest on Over a Glass — the charismatic Dan Sims. Now wearing a brand-new hat as Chair of Wine Victoria, Dan joins us with something we don’t hear often enough… a good news story. https://www.instagram.com/dan_sims/ SUBSCRIBE TO OUR NEWSLETTER FOR EXCLUSIVE ARTICLES, NEWS, GIVEAWAYS AND BEHIND THE SCENES https://deepintheweeds.us6.list-manage.com/subscribe?u=d33e307cf7100cf947e2e6973&id=d17d8213f5 Follow Over a Glass https://www.instagram.com/ov...
Mar 18, 2026•46 min
Sophie Conte is the winemaker of Tregole Estate, located in the Chianti Classico region. She joins me today, to tell me about life in Tuscany and working with the fragrant, age worthy and sophisticated Sangiovese grape. https://www.tregole.com/index.php/en/ SUBSCRIBE TO OUR NEWSLETTER FOR EXCLUSIVE ARTICLES, NEWS, GIVEAWAYS AND BEHIND THE SCENES https://deepintheweeds.us6.list-manage.com/subscribe?u=d33e307cf7100cf947e2e6973&id=d17d8213f5 Follow Over a Glass https://www.instagram.com...
Mar 11, 2026•42 min
Shanteh Wale and Dani Valent team up for Dirty Glass, the occasional crossover pod featuring Over A Glass and Dirty Linen. We talk about fine dining: as Quay closes and Yiaga begins, what can and should high-end dining be? Plus bushfire recovery, the life of a wine taster, the joys of Coravin, and whether buying local and seasonal is a bunch of BS. SUBSCRIBE TO OUR NEWSLETTER FOR EXCLUSIVE ARTICLES, NEWS, GIVEAWAYS AND BEHIND THE SCENES https://deepintheweeds.us6.list-manage.com/subscribe?u=d3...
Mar 10, 2026•45 min
Joch Bosworth is the founder of Battle of Bosworth winery in McLaren Vale region of South Australia. Alongside his partner Louise Hemsley-Smith they craft high quality organic wines in their own unique way https://bosworthwines.com.au/battle-of-bosworth/ SUBSCRIBE TO OUR NEWSLETTER FOR EXCLUSIVE ARTICLES, NEWS, GIVEAWAYS AND BEHIND THE SCENES https://deepintheweeds.us6.list-manage.com/subscribe?u=d33e307cf7100cf947e2e6973&id=d17d8213f5 Follow Over a Glass https://www.instagram.com/ov...
Mar 05, 2026•39 min
Rudi Bauer is an Austrian-born winemaker who has made his home in Central Otago, New Zealand. As the winemaker and artisan behind Quartz Reef, his dedication, enthusiasm, and talent are recognised far and wide. https://www.quartzreef.co.nz/ SUBSCRIBE TO OUR NEWSLETTER FOR EXCLUSIVE ARTICLES, NEWS, GIVEAWAYS AND BEHIND THE SCENES https://deepintheweeds.us6.list-manage.com/subscribe?u=d33e307cf7100cf947e2e6973&id=d17d8213f5 Follow Over a Glass https://www.instagram.com/overtheglasspod...
Feb 26, 2026•47 min
Bridget Mac is the driving force behind every facet of Werkstatt Wine, a progressive winemaking venture sourcing fruit from Mount Gambier and the King Valley—regions central to an evolving journey. The word of Werkstatt is spreading far and wide. https://www.werkstatt.wine Support the Go Fund Me https://www.gofundme.com/f/werkstatt-needs-support-after-a-2000litre-winery-accident SUBSCRIBE TO OUR NEWSLETTER FOR EXCLUSIVE ARTICLES, NEWS, GIVEAWAYS AND BEHIND THE SCENES https://deepintheweeds....
Feb 04, 2026•41 min
Nick Geoghegan is the owner of Small Acres Cyder in Orange New South Wales. After moving to the region for a tree change, he and his wife Jannene took a chance on a small cider business. https://www.smallacrescyder.com.au SUBSCRIBE TO OUR NEWSLETTER FOR EXCLUSIVE ARTICLES, NEWS, GIVEAWAYS AND BEHIND THE SCENES https://deepintheweeds.us6.list-manage.com/subscribe?u=d33e307cf7100cf947e2e6973&id=d17d8213f5 Follow Over a Glass https://www.instagram.com/overtheglasspod Host Shanteh Wale h...
Jan 29, 2026•41 min
Holly Klintworth is the Managing Director and Head Distiller of family-owned and operated Bass and Flinders Distillery. She is a leader of the Australian spirits industry and second-generation distiller of the renown Mornington Peninsula business. https://www.bassandflindersdistillery.com SUBSCRIBE TO OUR NEWSLETTER FOR EXCLUSIVE ARTICLES, NEWS, GIVEAWAYS AND BEHIND THE SCENES https://deepintheweeds.us6.list-manage.com/subscribe?u=d33e307cf7100cf947e2e6973&id=d17d8213f5 Follow Over a Gla...
Jan 15, 2026•39 min
Sam Coverdale is the owner/winemaker of Polperro and Even Keel wines located on the Mornington Peninsula. Here the sea wraps the lands on three sides, fuelling his passion for cool- climate wines and his enduring search for the perfect wave. https://www.polperrowines.com.au SUBSCRIBE TO OUR NEWSLETTER FOR EXCLUSIVE ARTICLES, NEWS, GIVEAWAYS AND BEHIND THE SCENES https://deepintheweeds.us6.list-manage.com/subscribe?u=d33e307cf7100cf947e2e6973&id=d17d8213f5 Follow Over a Glass https://www...
Dec 11, 2025•42 min
Ben Fourmon is Chairman and CEO of Joseph Perrier. The champagne house was founded in Châlons in 1825. This year they celebrate their 200th Anniversary and Ben joins me to unravel some of the legacy of the past two centuries. https://www.josephperrier.com/en/ SUBSCRIBE TO OUR NEWSLETTER FOR EXCLUSIVE ARTICLES, NEWS, GIVEAWAYS AND BEHIND THE SCENES https://deepintheweeds.us6.list-manage.com/subscribe?u=d33e307cf7100cf947e2e6973&id=d17d8213f5 Follow Over a Glass https://www.instagram.com/overt...
Nov 12, 2025•34 min
Peter Dillon is the Chief Winemaker at Handpicked Wines. Born into a winemaking family, Peter’s passion for the craft runs deep. Alongside his work in the winery, he’s equally at home in the vineyard as Director of Viticulture as well. Peter’s hands-on approach and curiosity for terroir keep him constantly engaged in the art and science of great wine. https://handpickedwines.com.au/ SUBSCRIBE TO OUR NEWSLETTER FOR EXCLUSIVE ARTICLES, NEWS, GIVEAWAYS AND BEHIND THE SCENES https://deepintheweeds.u...
Nov 05, 2025•42 min
Peter Fraser is the winemaker and driving force behind Yangarra Estate Vineyard. Located in Blewitt Springs, Yangarra’s wines have set the benchmark for quality and their translation of site within McLaren Vale. The reputation of their fine wines extends far beyond Australia... https://www.yangarra.com SUBSCRIBE TO OUR NEWSLETTER FOR EXCLUSIVE ARTICLES, NEWS, GIVEAWAYS AND BEHIND THE SCENES https://deepintheweeds.us6.list-manage.com/subscribe?u=d33e307cf7100cf947e2e6973&id=d17d8213f5 Follow ...
Oct 29, 2025•56 min
Dr. Mark Krstic is the Managing Director of the Australian Wine Research Institute (AWRI). With more than 28 years of experience in grape and wine research and development, he is also a Professor at Macquarie University, a published author, and a respected leader across numerous boards, committees, and industry programs. His breadth of expertise positions him as one of the most influential figures in the advancement of Australian wine. https://www.awri.com.au SUBSCRIBE TO OUR NEWSLETTER FOR EXCL...
Oct 22, 2025•41 min
Mick Neil and Stef Constantoulas are the co-founders of Philter Brewing based in Marrickville. Recently crowned Australia's number one independent brewery, Philter manages to blend nostalgia, modern flair and top tier brewing techniques to create some seriously tasty brews. https://www.philterbrewing.com SUBSCRIBE TO OUR NEWSLETTER FOR EXCLUSIVE ARTICLES, NEWS, GIVEAWAYS AND BEHIND THE SCENES https://deepintheweeds.us6.list-manage.com/subscribe?u=d33e307cf7100cf947e2e6973&id=d17d8213f5 Follo...
Oct 15, 2025•44 min
James Coburn is an old hat in hospitality. Hosting and making coffee are no doubt as easy as breathing, yet he has also carved out a distinctive voice in content creation. Through his social media personality, Human Tabasco, James shines a witty and unflinching light on the many colourful—and sometimes all-too-familiar—characters who walk through the venue doors. https://www.instagram.com/humantabasco/?hl=en SUBSCRIBE TO OUR NEWSLETTER FOR EXCLUSIVE ARTICLES, NEWS, GIVEAWAYS AND BEHIND THE SCENE...
Oct 13, 2025•47 min
Monica Callinan is the founder of SodaSmith, a refreshing range of premium soft drinks and mixes inspired by Australia's abundant natural resources and native ingredients. She has created what the country has long been waiting for, delivering it with flair, precision and a charisma all of her own. https://sodasmith.com.au SUBSCRIBE TO OUR NEWSLETTER FOR EXCLUSIVE ARTICLES, NEWS, GIVEAWAYS AND BEHIND THE SCENES https://deepintheweeds.us6.list-manage.com/subscribe?u=d33e307cf7100cf947e2e6973&i...
Oct 02, 2025•34 min
John Ibrahim is the founder of Callington Mill Distillery in Oatlands, Tasmania. With a background in business and commercial property development, John has always held a quiet love for open spaces and working the land. That passion ultimately led him to Tasmanian whisky—where his story, and the building of Callington Mill, truly begins. https://callingtonmilldistillery.com SUBSCRIBE TO OUR NEWSLETTER FOR EXCLUSIVE ARTICLES, NEWS, GIVEAWAYS AND BEHIND THE SCENES https://deepintheweeds.us6.list-m...
Sep 28, 2025•36 min
Jake Sheedy is the driving force behind Sisu Wines in Tasmania’s Upper Coal River Valley. In 2020, he made the bold move to establish a dream from the ground up, embracing both the challenges and rewards of building a vineyard in one of Australia’s most exciting cool-climate regions. https://www.instagram.com/sisuwines/?hl=en SUBSCRIBE TO OUR NEWSLETTER FOR EXCLUSIVE ARTICLES, NEWS, GIVEAWAYS AND BEHIND THE SCENES https://deepintheweeds.us6.list-manage.com/subscribe?u=d33e307cf7100cf947e2e6973&a...
Sep 19, 2025•40 min
Ed Carr is a bit of an enigma, there is no one quite like him. Chief winemaker at the House of Arras, Ed has quite literally put the buzz into the Australian Sparkling wine scene. A pioneer of fine wine, I am thrilled to have Ed join me today. https://houseofarras.com.au SUBSCRIBE TO OUR NEWSLETTER FOR EXCLUSIVE ARTICLES, NEWS, GIVEAWAYS AND BEHIND THE SCENES https://deepintheweeds.us6.list-manage.com/subscribe?u=d33e307cf7100cf947e2e6973&id=d17d8213f5 Follow Over a Glass https://www.instagr...
Sep 10, 2025•34 min
Dylan Grigg is a viticulturist and devoted guardian of the vine. Through his consultancy, Meristem Viticulture, and his own label, Vinya Vella, he has earned a reputation for excellence and deep respect for the land. His commitment was recently recognised with the McWilliam’s Excellence in Action Award presented at the Australian Wine Industry Awards. https://vinyavella.com SUBSCRIBE TO OUR NEWSLETTER FOR EXCLUSIVE ARTICLES, NEWS, GIVEAWAYS AND BEHIND THE SCENES https://deepintheweeds.us6.list-m...
Sep 03, 2025•46 min
Andrew Caillard MW is the embodiment of a true wine professional. He carries himself with grace, humility, and honour, and holds a global reputation as one of the most dedicated wine scholars of our time. Master of Wine, author of The Australian Ark, co-founder of Langton’s Fine Wine Auctions, and associate producer of acclaimed wine films such as Red Obsession and Blind Ambition. Andrew is a respected historian and all-round authoritative voice of the wine world. https://www.instagram.com/andre...
Aug 27, 2025•47 min
Christopher Carpenter is the winemaker at Hickinbotham Clarendon Vineyard. Based in California, he is also the talent behind the wines of Cardinale, Lokoya, La Jota, and Mt. Brave. Safe to say, he’s a busy man—and I’m thrilled he’s carved out some time to join me while he’s in Australia today. https://www.hickinbothamwines.com.au/?preferred_domain=AU SUBSCRIBE TO OUR NEWSLETTER FOR EXCLUSIVE ARTICLES, NEWS, GIVEAWAYS AND BEHIND THE SCENES https://deepintheweeds.us6.list-manage.com/subscribe?u=d3...
Aug 20, 2025•55 min
Corrina Wright is the winemaker and the face of Oliver’s Taranga in McLaren Vale. She is a sixth-generation farmer whose passion infuses everything she touches. Immensely respected and a true voice for change, I’m thrilled to have finally bribed, coerced, and pleaded my way into getting her on the show. https://www.oliverstaranga.com/shop/?gad_source=1&gad_campaignid=21347313269&gbraid=0AAAAA9zGJ8w8eK2uhe9tP02DmWCPLtsY4&gclid=EAIaIQobChMIyLzn2bGVjwMV7xCDAx3CsTcaEAAYASAAEgJDR_D_BwE SU...
Aug 18, 2025•51 min
Alex Beckett is the Head Winemaker at Marnong Estate, located in the Sunbury region of Victoria’s Port Phillip Zone. After making waves in the Hunter Valley, Alex is now focused on cool-climate winemaking and championing the region’s potential. https://marnongestate.com.au Chapters 00:00 Introduction and Acknowledgment of Traditional Custodians 00:28 Alex Beckett's Journey into Winemaking 02:55 The Influence of Tyrrell's and Early Experiences 05:54 Transitioning to Cool Climate Winemaking 08:48 ...
Jul 30, 2025•34 min
Christopher Keys is the winemaker at Gibbston Valley Winery, located just east of Queenstown in the magnificent Central Otago region of New Zealand's South Island. With close to two decades of experience, I'm delighted to have Christopher join me to share more of his story. https://www.gibbstonvalley.com/au/ Chapters 00:00 Introduction and Acknowledgments 03:00 Christopher's Journey into Winemaking 05:53 Early Experiences in the Wine Industry 08:51 Transitioning to Central Otago and Gibson Valle...
Jul 23, 2025•43 min
Tim Perrin is the Chief Winemaker at Port Phillip Estate, which also encompasses the renowned Kooyong vineyards in the Mornington Peninsula. A talented and ambitious winemaker, Tim is driven by a passion for crafting authentic wines while continually challenging the status quo. https://www.portphillipestate.com.au SUBSCRIBE TO OUR NEWSLETTER FOR EXCLUSIVE ARTICLES, NEWS, GIVEAWAYS AND BEHIND THE SCENES https://deepintheweeds.us6.list-manage.com/subscribe?u=d33e307cf7100cf947e2e6973&id=d17d82...
Jul 09, 2025•32 min
Her name is spoken with reverence and respect—across the region, and throughout the country. She has either won or been nominated for nearly every major winemaking award, and she carries it all with quiet elegance and grace. I am, of course, talking about Jen Parr of Valli Vineyards, where she crafts wines so deeply rooted in place, they feel like they could shake the earth beneath your feet. https://valliwine.com SUBSCRIBE TO OUR NEWSLETTER FOR EXCLUSIVE ARTICLES, NEWS, GIVEAWAYS AND BEHIND THE...
Jul 02, 2025•44 min
Bruce Dukes is the mastermind behind Domaine Naturaliste. He is a true creative at heart with a deep understanding of the soils and unique characteristics of his special corner in Wilyabrup, Margaret River. His wines sing with purity, joy, and remarkable detail. https://domainenaturaliste.com.au Follow Over a Glass https://www.instagram.com/overtheglasspod Host Shanteh Wale https://www.instagram.com/shantehwale/?hl=en Executive Producer Rob Locke https://www.instagram.com/foodwinedine/ Executive...
Jun 25, 2025•42 min
You can't talk about the Hunter Valley without acknowledging the remarkable work and dedication of the Margan family. Andrew Margan and his wife, Lisa, are true stalwarts of the wine industry. Together with their talented children, they have played a leading role in shaping the region’s wine scene through their expertise, innovation, and professionalism. Located in Broke, Margan is more than just a cellar door—it's an institution of holistic well-being and genuine hospitality. https://www.margan...
Jun 18, 2025•50 min
