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The Wine Show Australia

Simon Nash, Jill Upton and Sam Isherwoodinnerfm.org.au
Simon Nash, Jill Upton and Sam Isherwood 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 a well-known industry figure currently GM at Tarrawarra Estate.
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Episodes

Nick Badrice - Krondorf Wines (Barossa)

Simon and Nick chat with Nick Badrice, Chief Winemaker at Krondorf, about his role as a winemaker and the release of the new icon wines from this brand that we all remember and is coming back to prominence thatnkfully. @thewineshowaustralia @krondorfwines

Jun 03, 202327 min

Jacopo 'Japo' Dalli Cani (Margaret River)

Japo as the wine industry calls him comes from Soave in Northern Italy and wine is in his blood, now 'nearly' a Margaret River native since returning to the region. Interesting story as he recounts his wine journey to Nick and Simon. @thewineshowaustralia @mchenryhohnen

Jun 03, 202323 min

Fran Bridgewater - Founder of Drinks Network (UK)

Its 12:30am in the UK but that doesn't stop Fran Bridgewater from chatting to Jill live about the recent London Wine Show, London sparklings and table wines and the exciting focus on Volcanic wines. A fascinating woman and interview. @thewineshowaustralia @965innerfm @franbridgewater

May 27, 202324 min

Steve Smith, MW - Managing Partner, Pyramid Valley Wines (NZ)

The world's first viticulturist to become a Master of Wine, Steve Smith has been awarded Decanter Magazines '50 Most Influential People for the next Millennium' in 2007, and rightly so. Jill chats with Steve about his fascinating career, including founding Craggy Range, his passion for wine, patriotism for NZ and love of Albarino. @thewineshowaustralia @965innerfm @pyramidvalleywines @smith&sheth

May 27, 202324 min

Imogen Dillon - Ten Minutes by Tractor (Mornington Peninsula)

Jill talks to winemaker Imogen Dillon about her journey in the wine world, the magnificent vineyards of 10x tractor and what it takes to make some of the most incredible Pinot Noirs & Chardonnays in Australia. @thewineshowaustralia @965innerfm @tenminutesbytractor

May 27, 202326 min

Mike Aylward - Ocean Eight (Mornington Peninsula)

Young Gun of the Year 2011, Mike Aylward has been making waves in the Mornington Peninsula with his leaner, racier approach to winemaking. Jill chats to Mike about his delicious Pinot Gris, Pinot Noir, Chardonnay and sensational Sparklings, which he bases on a conversation with Remi Krug. @thewineshowaustralia @965innerfm @oceaneightwines

May 27, 202319 min

Besha Rodell - Journalist and reviewer

Simon and Richo have a great chat with Besha about the life of a restaurant reviewer and some of fun stories. @thewineshowaustralia @danmurphy_richard @BeshaRodell

May 20, 202323 min

Jane Lopes - Sommelier & Author

Jane Lopes graces the airwaves again all the way from the US. Jane tells Simon and Richo about life in the states and how they are taking Australian wine to US. @thewineshowaustralia @danmurphy_richard @janeymaxine

May 20, 202326 min

Paul Taylor - Founder A Glass of Wine

A glass of wine (and a bit) is what Paul Taylor's business is all about and he chats to Simon and Richo about the crop of Sommeliers curating a list of wines by the glass being delivered to your door. @thewineshowaustralia @danmurphy_richard @aglassofofficial

May 20, 202325 min

Adam Partington - Saint Wine

Adam chats with Richo and Simon about his wine portfolio and some of the stories from the wineries he distributes. @thewineshowaustralia @danmurphy_richard @saint_wine

May 20, 202328 min

Garth Eather - Meerea Park (Hunter Valley, NSW)

Join Jill & Garth as they chat about the delicious Rhone varietals produced by Meerea Park in the Hunter Valley, their Semillon and being awarded amongst the Top 100 Australian Wineries by Halliday. A must-visit in the Hunter! @thewineshowaustralia @965innerfm @meereapark

May 13, 202322 min

Helen Masters - Ata Rangi (Martinborough, NZ)

Ata Rangi – meaning ‘new beginnings’ has proven itself a survivor again and again through some of the most trialling vintages of recent years. Helen chats to Jill about their challenges, successes, vineyards and their delicious wines, especially their Sav Blanc (which is taking SB to new levels!), Syrah and Celebre. @thewineshowaustralia @965innerfm @atarangi

May 13, 202326 min

Penny Jones - Bay of Fires (TAS)

The genius behind the beautiful Bay of Fires wines, Penny Jones, talks to Jill about cool-climate wines and why they are in such high demand, the different Tasmanian wines regions and turning non Pinot lovers into fanatics! @thewineshowaustralia @965innerfm @bayoffireswines

May 13, 202325 min

Priscilla Hennekam - Dan Murphy's Wine Merchant

Prisci is from Brazil, lived in Mendoza (Argentina) for many years and now resides in her beloved South Australia. Her passion for Argentinian wines can only be described as completely and utterley infectious. She gives us some sound starting points for exploring Malbec and other wines from South America.

May 07, 202322 min

Merrick Watts - Comedian and wine lover

Mez is always a great laugh but don't be fooled... his wine knowledge is impressive. He had Richo and Jordan in stitches alike and they are both looking forward to the great Aussie vs Kiwi chardy tasting.

May 07, 202324 min

Luke Joliffe - Stella Bella

Luke from Stella Bella chats all things Margaret River with Jill & Richo on @thewineshowaustralia @965innerfm @stellabellawines

Apr 30, 202324 min

Brian Lamb - Paxton Wines

Jill and Richo chat with the indomitable Brian Lamb about McLaren Vale, music and organic growing.... Great stuff.... @the_bostralian @thewineshowaustralia @965innerfm @paxton.wines

Apr 30, 202320 min

Alister Purbrick - Tahbilk

Alister Purbrick joins Jill and Richo to delve into the family legacy in Nagambie - and what a legacy.... @tahbilkwines @visit_tahbilk @thewineshowaustralia @965innerfm

Apr 30, 202325 min

David Morris - Morris Wines (Rutherglen)

Richo and Jill chat with David Morris about his family legacy at @morriswines and the recent success on @therealrvw list @thewineshowaustralia #965innerfm

Apr 30, 202326 min

Steve Webber - DeBortoli wines (Yarra Valley)

Steve chats with Simon Nash about V23 and the story of the Lusatia Park vineyard in the upper yarra plus loads more topics. @thewineshowaustralia @debortoliwines #yarravalleywines

Apr 22, 202328 min

Jo Marsh - Billy Button Wines (Alpine Valleys)

Jo chats with Simon Nash about her Vintage 2023 and thankfully most of her fruit is in the shed. The Billy Button range of wines is super exciting and she works with some really unique varietals. @thewineshowaustralia @billybuttonwine @alpinevalleyswine

Apr 22, 202314 min

Terry Joegenblod - Clyde Park (Moorabool Valley)

Simon chats with Terry about Clyde Park and the wider region of Moorabool Valley, the winery is spectacular and so is the wine. A must visit. @thewineshowaustralia @clydeparkwines

Apr 22, 202318 min

Nat & Fred Pizzini - Pizzini Wines (King Valley)

Simon chats with Nat about the upcoming events in the King Valley and there are some great ones and then Fred chats about the vintage that has been challenging but borne quality fruit. @thewineshowaustralia @pizziniwines

Apr 22, 202323 min

Liina Berry - Olivine Wine Bar

Liina is bringing her years of hospitality experience to a really great wine bar in the cells at Pentridge gaol in Coburg. This is a great story and you will definitely plan to visit this new bar. With Simon Nash. @thewineshowaustralia @olivine_wine_bar

Apr 22, 202315 min

Izzy Agnes - WSET educator and wine maker

Isabelle Agnes ('Izzy') is an educator for the Wine Spirit Education Trust and is setting up a new course to be delivered at Balgownie Bendigo. Its an exciting development, only the second available in regional areas. Izzy is a winemaker and wine science student, she chats with Simon and Richo. @thewineshowaustralia @balgownieestate @WSETglobal

Apr 15, 202317 min

Alex Trescowthick - Adelaide Hills Wine Region Association

Alex joins Simon and Richo to chat about Chardonnay May in the Adelaide Hills. There are some amazing events to get involved in and all celebrate Chardonnay and food. Alex is the President of the Adelaide Hills wine region association and he is a winemaker heading up the winemaking team at Red Heads wines in the Barossa. @thewineshowaustralia @adelaidehillswine #chardonnaymay23

Apr 15, 202323 min

Callie Jemmeson - Pacha Mama & Cloak Dagger

Callie chats with Simon and Richo about her family owned wine brands Pacha Mama and Cloak Dagger, great story about how PM came to be. A really fun chat. @thewineshowaustralia @pacha_mama_wines @cloakdaggerwines

Apr 15, 202318 min
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