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VinePair Podcast

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Join VinePair co-founder Adam Teeter, executive editor Joanna Sciarrino, and sommelier and wine educator Zach Geballe as they discuss the latest news, trends, and happenings in the world of wine, beer, and spirits each week. Now officially New York Times recommended!

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Episodes

Covid-19 Conversations: Joe Campanale and Dave Foss on Adapting their Wine Bar’s Business Model on the Fly

Adam speaks with Joe Campanale and Dave Foss, owners of the Brooklyn wine bar Lalou, about their efforts to still sell wine during the Covid-19 crisis and why reopening in New York looks much more difficult than in much of the country. Please send any suggestions or requests for future Conversations to podcast@vinepair.com. Thanks for listening, and be well. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

May 21, 202031 minSeason 2Ep. 46

Wine 101 - Episode 1

Today, a sneak preview of VinePair's latest podcast: Wine 101. Join VinePair's Tastings Director Keith Beavers as he breaks down how to sit down and taste wine. You can subscribe to Wine 101 on the podcast platform of your choice. Thanks for listening, and be well. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

May 20, 202026 minSeason 2Ep. 45

Covid-19 Conversations: Restaurant and Bar Real Estate Attorney Eric Bernheim on Navigating Landlord Negotiations

Adam speaks with Eric Bernheim, partner at Halloran & Sage, about ways that restaurant and bar owners can negotiate rent reductions and abatements with their landlords, as well as why following governmental health and safety best practices should protect them from legal issues. Please send any requests or suggestions for future Conversations to podcast@vinepair.com. Thanks for listening, and be well. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information....

May 19, 202018 minSeason 2Ep. 44

Coffee in the Time of Covid-19

Adam, Erica, and Zach take a brief break from the world of alcohol to talk about coffee: how Covid-19 has affected their consumption, how they prepare coffee at home, and some tips for upping your at-home coffee game. Plus, further confirmation that Summer 2020 is going to require a blender. Please remember to rate, review, and subscribe to VinePair on Apple Pocasts, Spotify, Stitcher, or wherever you get your podcasts. Send any comments, questions, critiques, or suggestions to podcast@vinepair....

May 18, 202034 minSeason 2Ep. 43

Covid-19 Conversations: Bacardi SVP Marketing Ned Duggan on Why We'll See Frozen Drinks Everywhere This Summer

Adam speaks with Bacardi Senior VP of Marketing Ned Duggan about how they're helping home bartenders and the trade, why this summer will be all about blended drinks, and how bars might re-open. Please send any suggestions or requests for future Conversations to podcast@vinepair.com. Thanks for listening, and be wel. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

May 15, 202019 minSeason 2Ep. 42

Covid-19 Conversations: Intelligentsia Coffee CEO James McLaughlin Talks the Future of the Coffee Shop, and How We'll All be Placing Orders on Our Phones In-Store

Adam speaks with Intelligentsia Coffee CEO James McLaughlin about how they've pivoted their business to direct-to-consumer and contactless sales, and what individuals and goverments need to do to get coffee shops re-opened when it's safe to do so. Please send any suggestions or requests for future Conversations to podcast@vinepair.com. Thanks for listening, and be well. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

May 14, 202019 minSeason 2Ep. 41

Covid-19 Conversations: Star Bartender Ivy Mix on the Challenges of Reopening Bars Post-Quarantine

Erica speaks with Ivy Mix, co-owner of Brooklyn's Leyenda, co-founder of Speed Rack, and author of Spirits of Latin America, about how Covid-19 is challenging her bar, and might reshape American hospitality. Please send any suggestions or requests for future Conversations to podcast@vinepair.com. Thanks for listening, and be well. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

May 13, 202021 minSeason 2Ep. 40

Covid-19 Conversations: Heaven Hill CMO Kate Shapira Latts Is Betting Bourbon Will Continue to Thrive, Even in a Recession

Adam speaks with Kate Shapira Latts, CMO at Heaven Hill Brands, about how her company is responding to the Covid-19 challenge, what they expect consumers to do as the crisis continues, and how marketing in these times has added complications. Please send any suggestions or requests for future Conversations to podcast@vinepair.com. Thanks for listening, and be well. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

May 12, 202019 minSeason 2Ep. 39

What Happens When Summer Drinking and Social Distancing Collide?

With Summer 2020 almost upon us, Adam, Erica, and Zach discuss what trends, ingredients, and drinks they expect to dominate this most unusual summer. Will quarantine drive drinkers to more classic cocktails? Will blended drinks make a comeback? What beer will people be drinking? Please remember to rate, review, and subscribe to VinePair wherever you get your podcasts, and send any questions, comments, critiques, or suggestions to podcast@vinepair.com. Thanks for listening, and be well. Hosted on...

May 11, 202029 minSeason 2Ep. 38

Covid-19 Conversations: Torch & Crown Co-founder John Dantzler on Beer Deliveries and Brewery Survival During Covid-19

Adam speaks with John Dantzler, co-founder of Manhattan's Torch & Crown Brewing Company, about the specific challenges facing craft beer during the Covid-19 crisis, and how his brewery is focusing on same-day beer delivery. Please send any requests or suggestions for future Conversations to podcast@vinepair.com. Thanks for listening, and be well. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

May 09, 202027 minSeason 2Ep. 37

Covid-19 Conversations: Samson & Surrey Co-founder Robert Furniss-Roe on Whether Craft Spirits Can Survive the Pandemic

Adam speaks with Robert Furniss-Roe, co-founder of craft spirits marketer Samson & Surrey, about how craft spirits can survive the Covid-19 crisis. Please remember to send any requests or suggestions for future Conversations to podcast@vinepair.com. Thanks for listening, and be well. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

May 08, 202019 minSeason 2Ep. 36

Covid-19 Conversations: NeueHouse CEO Josh Wyatt on Doing Business Better and Kinder After Covid-19

Adam speaks with Josh Wyatt, CEO of NeueHouse, about how his business has dealt with Covid-imposed shutdowns, what rebuilding the coworking space will be like, and how businesses need to take a long-term approach on the road to recovery. Please send any requests or suggestions for future Conversations to podcast@vinepair.com. Thanks for listening, and be well. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

May 07, 202025 minSeason 2Ep. 35

Covid-19 Conversations: Edition Hotels' Ben Pundole on Hospitality After Covid-19

Adam speaks with Ben Pundole, Vice President of Brand Experience at Edition Hotels, and the founder of A Hotel Life, about how Covid-19 has shuttered many of their properties, what recovery is looking like in China, and what the future of the hotel industry will entail. Please send any requests or suggestions for future Conversations to podcast@vinepair.com. Thanks for listening, and be well. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information....

May 06, 202016 minSeason 2Ep. 34

Covid-19 Conversations: Patrón Tequila's Global VP of Marketing Adrian Parker on Celebrating Cinco de Mayo in Quarantine

Adam speaks with Adrian Parker, Vice President of Global Marketing for Patrón Tequila, about what this Cinco de Mayo will look like, how you market tequila without bars for people to have it at, and convincing people that they actually do like it. Please send any requests or suggestions for future Conversations to podcast@vinepair.com. Thanks for listening, and be well. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

May 05, 202021 minSeason 2Ep. 33

The Best Rosés of 2020, Tasted and Ranked in Quarantine

Adam, Erica, and Zach are joined by VinePair's Tastings Editor Keith Beavers and staff writer Tim McKirdy to break down VinePair's list of the Top 25 Rosés for 2020 . Topics include why southern Italy is a hot spot for great rosé, whether tariffs on European imports are affecting prices, and some tips to get the most out of your rosé while social distancing. Please remember to rate, review, and subscribe to VinePair on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Stitcher, or wherever you get your podcasts, and sen...

May 04, 202033 minSeason 2Ep. 32

Covid-19 Conversations: VinePair's Best Cocktail Bar of 2019, Mister Paradise, on Alcohol Delivery and the Future of Bars

Adam speaks with Will Wyatt and Eric Kruvant, owners of New York City's Mister Paradise, named VinePair's Bar of the Year for 2019, about closing down operations, liquor delivery, and what reopening might look like. Please send any suggestions or requests for future Conversations to podcast@vinepair.com. Thanks for listening, and be well. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

May 01, 202028 minSeason 2Ep. 31

Covid-19 Conversations: Michel Chapoutier on Covid-19's Impact on French Wine and Restaurants

Adam speaks with Michel Chapoutier, president and winemaker at Chapoutier, and president of Wineries of France, about the affects Covid-19 is having on the French wine and restaurant industries, how the government is attempting to reopen parts of society, and what this crisis means for 2020's rosé season. Please send any requests or suggestions for future Conversations to podcast@vinepair.com. Thanks for listening, and be well. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information....

Apr 30, 202018 minSeason 2Ep. 30

Covid-19 Conversations: Francesco Zonin on the Future of Italian Wine

Adam speaks with Francesco Zonin, vice president of Casa Vinicola Zonin, about how Covid-19 has affected their many wine properties, as well as what the future of fine wine sales holds. Please send any requests or suggestions for future Conversations to podcast@vinepair.com. Thanks for listening, and be well. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Apr 29, 202025 minSeason 2Ep. 29

Covid-19 Conversations: Gosling's CEO Malcolm Gosling on How Covid-19 is Impacting the World of Rum

Adam speaks with Malcolm Gosling, president and CEO of Gosling's International Limited, about how Covid-19 has changed production, promotion, and distribution, as well as how it is affecting Bermuda as a whole. Please send any suggestions or requests for future Conversations to podcast@vinepair.com. Thanks for listening, and be well. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Apr 28, 202025 minSeason 2Ep. 28

How Will the Coming Recession Change the Drinks Industry?

Adam, Erica, and Zach discuss the looming recession, how previous recessions have affected the drinks industry, and why this one may or may not be different. Will the premiumization trend screech to a halt? Will beer suffer as it has in previous recessions? Please remember to rate, review, and subscribe to VinePair wherever you get your podcasts, and send any questions, comments, critiques, or suggestions to podcast@vinepair.com. Thanks for listening, and be well. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/...

Apr 27, 202032 minSeason 2Ep. 27

Covid-19 Conversations: Sotheby's Worldwide Head of Wine Jamie Ritchie on Evolving the Auction Business

Erica speaks with Jamie Ritchie, worldwide head of wine for Sotheby's, about the current state of the wine auction market, how pricing and supply could change in the next few years, and how new technologies are helping keep the auction house open during the crisis. Please send any suggestions or requests for future Conversations to podcast@vinepair.com. Thanks for listening, and be well. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Apr 24, 202026 minSeason 2Ep. 26

Covid-19 Conversations: BevStrat's Brian Rosen on How Small Brands Can Compete in an Era of "Comfort" Purchasing

Erica speaks with Brian Rosen, president of BevStrat, about how small brands can continue to connect with consumers during a time when on-premise sales have ceased, and what recovery might look like when the worst of this crisis passes. Please send any suggestions or requests for future Conversations to podcast@vinepair.com. Thanks for listening, and be well. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Apr 23, 202026 minSeason 2Ep. 25

Covid-19 Conversations: Diageo North America CMO Ed Pilkington on Marketing and Mixology in Quarantine

Adam speaks with Ed Pilkington, chief marketing and innovation officer at Diageo North America, about how the drinks company is dealing with changes to production and distribution, as well as the innovations they're pursuing at these times. Please send any suggestions or requests for future Conversations to podcast@vinepair.com. Thanks for listening, and be well. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Apr 22, 202014 minSeason 2Ep. 24

Will Small Drinks Brands Survive the Covid-19 Crisis?

Adam, Zach, and Erica discuss the existential threat that Covid-19 presents to smaller wine, beer, and spirits brands, and how through political action and savvy buying we can try to keep this vital part of the drinks industry alive. Please remember to rate, review, and subscribe to VinePair on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Stitcher, or wherever else you get your podcasts, and send any questions, comments, critiques, or suggestions to podcast@vinepair.com. Thanks for listening, and be well. Hosted on...

Apr 20, 202025 minSeason 2Ep. 22

Covid-19 Conversations: Bar Star Lynnette Marrero on Pivoting to Online Competitions and Trainings

Zach interviews Lynnette Marrero, co-founder of Speed Rack , bar director at New York's Llama San and Llama Inn, and founding board member of the Restaurant Workers Community Foundation about shuttering her restaurants, trying to keep a cocktail competition alive, and online teachings and trainings. Please send any suggestions or requests for future Conversations to podcast@vinepair.com. Thank you for listening, and be well. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information....

Apr 16, 202024 minSeason 2Ep. 21

Covid-19 Conversations: Jackson Family Wines' Maggie Curry on the Future of Drinking at Home

Adam speaks with Maggie Curry, Director of Marketing for Jackson Family Wines, about the future of drinking wine at home, how Jackson Family is keeping production going during these challenging times, and what life in wine country is like right now. Please send any recommendations or requests for future Conversations to podcast@vinepair.com. Thanks for listening, and be well. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Apr 15, 202013 minSeason 2Ep. 20

Covid-19 Conversations: How Mike Capoferri of LA's Thunderbolt is Feeding Furloughed Hospitality Professionals

Adam speaks with Mike Capoferri, owner of Los Angeles's Thunderbolt, about feeding furloughed restaurant workers, trying to keep a new venture viable during the crisis, and pivoting to cocktails to-go. Please send any recommendations for future VinePair Conversations to podcast@vinepair.com. Thanks for listening, and be well. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Apr 14, 202023 minSeason 2Ep. 19

Which Covid-Caused Changes to Drinks Culture Will Last?

Adam, Erica, and Zach discuss which changes to the drinks world that the Covid-19 crisis has caused will last: will online ordering become the norm? Will society have a similar response as it did to the 1918 epidemic? And will we still be able to discover new drinks without restaurants, bars, and wine shops to guide us? Please remember to rate and review VinePair wherever you get your podcasts, and send any questions, comments, critiques, or suggestions to podcast@vinepair.com. Thanks for listen...

Apr 13, 202034 minSeason 2Ep. 18
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