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2019 (42)

• October 10th : Episode #534 – Biodynamic and Built From Hemp in the South of France (by David Wilson)
  
• October 5th : Episode #533 – Pinots and Plaid with the Wine Fashionista, Emily Martin (by David Wilson)
  
• September 28th : Episode #532 – Changing Into Your Fall Wine Wardrobe With Master Somm Catherine Fallis (by David Wilson)
  
• September 21st : Episode #531 – Will the Crazy 2019 Harvest Yield Crazy Good Wines, or is that a Crazy Thought? (by David Wilson)
  
• September 14th : Episode #530 – The Unabridged Wine World According to Jean-Charles Boisset! (by David Wilson)
  
• September 7th : Episode #529 – The Ultimate Oregon Wine Experience Explained (by David Wilson)
  
• August 31st : Episode #528 – California Wine Month (by David Wilson)
  
• August 24th : Episode #527 – Why do Wines Cost What they Cost? (by David Wilson)
  
• August 17th : Episode #526 – Helping Your Wine Keep Its Cool! (by David Wilson)
  
• August 10th : Episode #525 – Summer Wine News (by David Wilson)
  
• August 3rd : Episode #524 – Star Trek, Captain Picard and Wine: A New Enterprise (by David Wilson)
  
• July 27th : Episode #523 – Wine Mistakes Every Wine Lover Should Avoid (by David Wilson)
  
• July 22nd : Total Wine Sponsors Grape Encounters (by Grape Encounters)
  
• July 20th : Episode #522 – Canned Wine and Turning Wine, Oh My! (by David Wilson)
  
• July 13th : Episode #521 – Tom Rodrigues: Meet the Ultimate Wine Renaissance Man (by David Wilson)
  
• July 6th : Episode #520 – Wine Regions That are Off Your Radar: Lodi and Clarksburg, CA (by David Wilson)
  
• June 29th : Episode #519 – A Landmark Wine Decision in the Supreme Court (by David Wilson)
  
• June 22nd : Episode #518 – Canned Wine and Packaging Trends (by David Wilson)
  
• June 15th : Episode #517 – What to do if Wine Doesn’t Like You! (by David Wilson)
  
• June 8th : Episode #516 – Krug Sunset Cinema (by David Wilson)
  
• June 1st : Episode #515 – Latest Wine News (by David Wilson)
  
• May 25th : Episode #514 – Breaking Wine Rules (by David Wilson)
  
• May 18th : Episode #513 – Family-friendly Wineries (by David Wilson)
  
• May 11th : Episode #512 – Wine Trends with Wes Hagen (by David Wilson)
  
• May 4th : Episode #511 – Stop the Wine Pretentiousness! (by David Wilson)
  
• April 27th : Episode #510 – Keith Roberts of the Young Dubliners and Hakone Gardens (by David Wilson)
  
• April 20th : Episode #509 – The Sacramento Wine & Food Scene (by David Wilson)
  
• April 13th : Episode #508 – The New Book: Wine Country Table (by David Wilson)
  
• April 6th : Episode #507 – Horseback Riding at Cooper-Gerrod Estate Vineyards (by David Wilson)
  
• March 30th : Episode #506 – Best of Oregon: Carter House Inns and Devitt Winery (by David Wilson)
  
• March 23rd : Episode #505 – The Oregon Wine Experience, Dancin and Cameron Hughes (by David Wilson)
  
• March 16th : Episode #504 – Brent Keast (by David Wilson)
  
• March 9th : Episode #503 – Wes Hagen (by David Wilson)
  
• March 2nd : Episode #502 – Tom Rodrigues: Pinot, Prizes, Pigs and Packaging (by David Wilson)
  
• February 23rd : Episode #501 – Tim Hanni, Master of Wine (by David Wilson)
  
• February 16th : Episode #500 – Anniversary Show with Keith Saarloos and Dave Van Dyke (by David Wilson)
  
• February 9th : Episode #499 – Michael Mondavi (by David Wilson)
  
• February 2nd : Episode #498 – Brittany Hahn of Houssels Hahn (by David Wilson)
  
• January 26th : Episode #497 – The Oregon Wine Experience, Abacela Winery and Dancin Vineyards (by David Wilson)
  
• January 19th : Episode #496 – Winemaker Adam LaZarre (by David Wilson)
  
• January 12th : Episode #495 – Catena Zapata and Kathleen Bershad, Author (by David Wilson)
  
• January 5th : Episode #494 – Quality Wine Barrels (by David Wilson)
  

2018 (40)

• December 28th : Episode #493 – The Grounded Wine Company (by David Wilson)
  
• December 22nd : Episode #492 – Conversation Marketing with Kevin Lund (by David Wilson)
  
• December 15th : Episode #491 – Mighway Adventure continues to Carter House Inn and Devitt Winery (by David Wilson)
  
• December 8th : Episode #490 – Mighway, Thousand Trails Camping and Sonoma County (by David Wilson)
  
• December 1st : Episode #489 – Harvest Hosts and Mighway RV Adventures (by David Wilson)
  
• November 24th : Episode #488 – Quality Wine Barrels (by David Wilson)
  
• November 17th : Episode #487 – U.S. Wine Commerce, and Cannabis & Wine (by David Wilson)
  
• November 10th : Episode #486 – Thanksgiving (by David Wilson)
  
• November 2nd : Episode #485 – The Anniversary of the Tubbs Fire and Sustainability (by David Wilson)
  
• September 17th : “Wine Lover’s Remorse” Be Gone! (by Grape Encounters)
  
• September 17th : Yes! It’s OK to Tinker with Your Wine! (by Grape Encounters)
  
• September 17th : That Wine Whiff is Worthless! (by Grape Encounters)
  
• August 25th : Episode #475 – California Wine Month (by Grape Encounters)
  
• August 18th : Episode #474 – Winesong Artist of the Year, Tom Rodrigues (by Grape Encounters)
  
• August 4th : Episode #472 – Winemaker Adam LaZarre (by David Wilson)
  
• July 21st : Episode #470 – What’s Hot in Wine and Wine Events, including WineSong (by Grape Encounters)
  
• July 14th : Episode #469 – Sean Taylor, Creator of RateMyWinemaker.com (by Grape Encounters)
  
• July 7th : Episode #468 – Wente Vineyards (by Grape Encounters)
  
• June 30th : Episode #467 – Bottleshake (by Grape Encounters)
  
• June 23rd : Episode #466 – All About Italian Wines with Francesco Cremonini (by Grape Encounters)
  
• June 16th : Episode #465 – Somm Camp (by Grape Encounters)
• June 9th : Episode #464 – Boutique Wine Sampler (by Grape Encounters)
  
• June 2nd : Episode #463 – Quality Wine Barrels (by Grape Encounters)
  
• May 26th : Episode #462 – Vino Argentino and The Wine Lover’s Apprentice (by Grape Encounters)
  
• May 19th : Episode #461 – The World Wine Guys (by Grape Encounters)
  
• May 12th : Episode #460 – Experience Rosé! (by Grape Encounters)
  
• May 5th : Episode #459 – Breaking the Myth about Mixing Wine & Spirits (by Grape Encounters)
  
• April 28th : Episode #458 – Peake Ranch preview (by Grape Encounters)
  
• April 21st : Episode #457 – Wente Vineyards (by Grape Encounters)
  
• April 14th : Episode #456 – Winemaker Adam LaZarre and Chef William Carter (by Grape Encounters)
  
• April 7th : Episode #455 – Hunt Cellars Winery and Santa Barbara Vinters Festival (by Grape Encounters)
  
• March 31st : Episode #454 – Wine Branding and the Wine Judging Experience (by Grape Encounters)
  
• March 24th : Episode #453 – Chateau la France and Chateau Leroy Beauval (by Grape Encounters)
  
• March 17th : Episode #452 – Classiest US Party Cities and Sustainable Winegrowing (by Grape Encounters)
  
• March 10th : Episode #451 – Chris Sawyer and the World of Pinot Noir (by Grape Encounters)
  
• March 3rd : Episode #450 – You too, Can Be a Winemaker, and more on Vinome (by Grape Encounters)
  
• February 19th : Episode #440 – The Sensation of Innovation: The V-Spin Aerating Decanter and a Sampler of an Entire Wine Region (by Grape Encounters)
  
• January 30th : Episode #444 – Wine Enthusiast Editors Share Their Top Wine Travel Destinations (by Grape Encounters)

  Each year, Wine Enthusiast Magazine chooses ten destinations that are all about maximum wine enjoyment and, this year, there are some very big surprises on that list.  Joining David on the show are two of Wine Enthusiast's finest; Editor Susan Kostrzewa and Contributing Editor Matt Kettmann, who covers the Central Coast and San Luis Obispo County beat.
  
• January 28th : Episode #445 – How to have a great time with your wine! (by Grape Encounters)

  Host David Wilson welcomes guest Chris Kern of Forgotten Grapes; a wine entrepreneur talks about artisan wine making compared to wine as a product. Second guest, Amy Riley, an expert on aphrodisiacs, introduces her latest cookbook, Eat Cake Naked.
  
• January 13th : Episode #443 – The World Wine Guys (by Grape Encounters)
  

2017 (42)

• December 16th : Episode #439 – The Winemakers of Paso Robles and Atlas Wine (by Grape Encounters)
  
• December 9th : Episode #438 – Cycles Gladiator in a Can (by Grape Encounters)
  
• December 2nd : Episode #437 – Wine Spectator’s Top 100 Wines list (by Grape Encounters)
  
• December 2nd : Episode #434 – Holiday Wine and Boxxle: Premium Bag-In-Box Wine Dispenser (by Grape Encounters)
  
• November 25th : Episode #435 – Napa Valley Entertaining with Blakesley Chappellet (by Grape Encounters)
  
• November 4th : Episode #432 – Château La France and Château Leroy-Beauval (by Grape Encounters)
  
• October 21st : Episode #430 – Recovering from the Fires (by Grape Encounters)
  
• October 21st : Episode #429 – Wild Fires In Wine Country (by Grape Encounters)
  
• October 7th : Episode #428 – VINOME Lets Your DNA be Your Sommelier! (by Grape Encounters)
  
• September 30th : Episode #427 – Natural Cork Making a Big Comeback (by Grape Encounters)
  
• August 26th : Episode #422 – Meet Two Anderson Valley Superstars: Husch Vineyards and Foursight Wines! (by Grape Encounters)
  
• August 19th : Episode #421 – Cider vs Wine… Closer Relative than We Thought? (by Grape Encounters)
  
• August 12th : Episode #420 – Uncommon Wine Knowledge (by Grape Encounters)

  We’ve asked world-renowned winemaker Adam Lazarre to tackle a few questions that we think will boost your wine knowledge. Also on the show is William Carter, former Playboy Mansion chef. Find out why he’s making big news!
  
• August 5th : Episode #419 – Escape Your Wine Comfort Zone (by Grape Encounters)
  
• July 29th : Episode #418 – The Groundbreaking Gary Eberle (by Grape Encounters)
  
• July 22nd : Episode #417 – LIKE MOTHER, LIKE SON. Meet the Dynamic Duo of Viader Vineyards (by Grape Encounters)
  
• July 15th : Episode #416 – Winesong 2017 Will Have You Singing its Praises! (by Grape Encounters)
  
• July 8th : Episode #415 – Winemaker Tony Rynders has his Tendrils Wrapped Around Some Amazing Oregon Wines! (by Grape Encounters)
  
• July 1st : Episode #414 – Mark Carter of Carter Cellars where the 100 Point Scores Keep Rolling In! (by Grape Encounters)

  David talks with Mark Carter of Carter Cellars and Envy Wines, who has earned a perfect 100 point score five times from legendary wine critic Robert Parker.
  
• June 24th : Episode #413 – At the Top of Their Game! Archery Summit in Oregon’s Willamette Valley (by Grape Encounters)
  
• June 17th : Episode #412 – You’ll Go Insane for Gran Moraine! (by Grape Encounters)
  
• June 10th : Episode #411 – How Oregon Wines Got Their French Accent! (by Grape Encounters)
  
• June 3rd : Episode #410 – Why be a Francophile, when you can do it Napa Style? (by Grape Encounters)
  
• May 27th : Episode #409 – The Chappellet Family: Carrying on the Mission of a Napa Legend is a Family Affair (by Grape Encounters)
  
• May 20th : Episode #408 – The Villa San-Juliette Jeep Tour and Wine Tasting (by Grape Encounters)
  
• May 13th : Episode #407 – A Conversation with Christian Roguenant of Niven Family Wine Estate (by Grape Encounters)
  
• May 6th : Episode #406 – Delia Viader – Against All Odds (by Grape Encounters)
  
• April 29th : Episode #405 – 2017’s Vinexpo Bordeaux Takes to the Radio! (by Grape Encounters)
  
• April 22nd : Episode #404 – Speaking Sustainability with the Uncontainable Jean-Charles Boisset! (by Grape Encounters)
  
• April 15th : Episode #403 – Toby Halkovich of Cakebread Cellars Talks Sustaining a Legendary Brand by Sustaining Incomparable Land (by Grape Encounters)
  
• April 8th : Episode #402 – Down to Earth Month and Korbel’s Commitment to Sustainability (by Grape Encounters)
  
• March 25th : Episode #400 – Thinking 250 years ahead in the vineyard with Tyler Thomas (by Grape Encounters)
  
• March 18th : Episode #399 – Beer vs Wine: Just Who is Copying Who? (by Grape Encounters)
  
• March 11th : Episode #398 – Pinot Point-and-Counterpoint With Special Guest Brian Talley of Talley Vineyards (by Grape Encounters)
  
• March 4th : Episode #397 – Pairing Wine with Movies… Now THAT’S ENTERTAINMENT! (by Grape Encounters)
  
• February 21st : Episode #396 – Drawing the Line between Ordinary and Luxury Wine (by Grape Encounters)
  
• February 21st : Episode #395 – Will the end of the drought mean a flood of great wines in 2017 (by Grape Encounters)
  
• February 11th : Episode #394 – 2017’s Vinexpo Bordeaux Takes to the Radio! (by Grape Encounters)
  
• February 4th : Episode #393 – Cardella Winery: Our 2016 Winery of the Year! (by Grape Encounters)
  
• January 28th : Grape Encounters Episode #392 – Talking Barrels with Ryan Render (by Grape Encounters)
  
• January 21st : Episode #391 – Finger Lakes Wine Region Update – Fracked Gas Continues to Fuel Frustration and Fear (by Grape Encounters)
  
• January 7th : Episode #389 – How Winemaker Mark Carter Earned 5 Perfect Scores From Wine Guru Robert Parker! (by Grape Encounters)
  

2016 (53)

• December 31st : Episode #388 – What Makes Wine Good? With Sara Schneider (by Grape Encounters)
  
• December 24th : Episode #387 – The Magical Marvelous World of MollyDooker Wines (by Grape Encounters)
  
• December 17th : Episode #386 – How to Gift Wines (by Grape Encounters)
  
• December 10th : Episode #385 – Purple Heart Wines; Completely Dedicated to Thanking and Helping Our Veterans! (by Grape Encounters)
  
• December 3rd : Episode #384 – Vintage Wine and Vintage Trailers Provide the Ultimate Winery Experience for Enthusiasts (by Grape Encounters)
  
• November 26th : Episode #383 – Blind Tasting, SOMM and Beyond: Ian Cauble & Sara Schneider (by Grape Encounters)
  
• November 19th : Episode #382 – Surprising Wine Trends and “I Told You So” Revelations found in the Sopexa Wine Trade Monitor! (by Grape Encounters)
  
• November 12th : Episode #381 – The Secret of Pairing Wine and Indian Spices (by Grape Encounters)
  
• November 5th : Episode #380 – Want to Expand Your Wine Expertise? The Merits of Asking the Right Pros and SommCon (by Grape Encounters)
  
• October 29th : Episode #379 – The Magically Marvelous Wines of Mollydooker (by Grape Encounters)
  
• October 22nd : Episode #378 – The Chappellet Family Wines (by Grape Encounters)
  
• October 15th : Episode #377 – Grape Encounters Lends its Support to a REVOLT in the Wine World! (by Grape Encounters)
  
• October 8th : Episode #376 – SommCon 2016: Full Immersion Wine Education at its Finest! (by Grape Encounters)
  
• October 1st : Episode #375 – Quady Winery: Vermouth and Beyond Deviation (by Grape Encounters)
  
• September 24th : Episode #374 – A Few Things We Never Talk About On Grape Encounters Radio! (by Grape Encounters)
  
• September 17th : Episode #373 – WINESONG 2016 (by Grape Encounters)
  
• September 10th : Episode #372 – Geoff Kruth; SOMM: Into the Bottle and CA Wine Month (by Grape Encounters)
  
• September 3rd : Episode #371 – What Makes a Wine Good? With Sara Schneider (by Grape Encounters)
  
• August 27th : Episode #370 – Taste You Can Trust: Secrets of Wine and Food Pairing with David Rosengarten (by Grape Encounters)
  
• August 20th : Episode #369 – Talking Barrels with Ryan Render (by Grape Encounters)
  
• August 13th : Episode #368 – Mead Fest and Slow Money (by Grape Encounters)
  
• August 6th : Episode #366 – Is Everything Cool with your Wine Collection? (by Grape Encounters)
  
• August 6th : Episode #367 – Smokin’ Wine Country – The Sobranes Fire in Monterey County (by Grape Encounters)
  
• July 30th : Episode #365 – 7th Anniversary Special with Keith Saarloos and Randy Arnold (by Grape Encounters)
  
• July 16th : Episode #364 – The Reunion of Alexa Chappellet and David Wilson (by Grape Encounters)
  
• July 9th : Episode #363 – Justin Winery Executives Offer Reparations and Answers after Ecological Disaster (by Grape Encounters)
  
• July 2nd : Episode #362 – American Wine: A Coming of Age Story (by Grape Encounters)
  
• June 25th : Episode #361 – Sipping Semantics: Apparently, No Wine Defies Description (by Grape Encounters)
  
• June 18th : Episode #360 – Wine Dogs and Wine Angels (by Grape Encounters)
  
• June 11th : Episode #359 – Cardella Winery – A Surprise from the Central Valley (by Grape Encounters)
  
• June 4th : Episode #358 – Taste You Can Trust: Secrets of Wine and Food Pairing with David Rosengarten (by Grape Encounters)
  
• May 28th : Episode #357 – Champion Sports, Wine and Food (by Grape Encounters)
  
• May 21st : Episode #356 – KAZZIT.com (by Grape Encounters)
  
• May 14th : Episode #355 – The Oakland Urban Wine Trail (by Grape Encounters)
  
• May 7th : Episode #354 – Sunset Celebration Weekend, the Kuvée and What to Look for in a Wine Club (by Grape Encounters)
  
• April 30th : Episode #353 – One-On-One With Michael Mondavi (by Grape Encounters)
  
• April 23rd : Episode #352 – Talking Wine Competition Judging with Chris Sawyer (by Grape Encounters)
  
• April 16th : Episode #351 – Down to Earth Month in California (by Grape Encounters)
  
• April 9th : Episode #350 – Making America Grape Again! (by Grape Encounters)
  
• April 2nd : Episode #349 – From the Big Screen to Big Red Wines… (by Grape Encounters)
  
• March 26th : Episode #348 – Coravin New Model Two: Wine Like Never Before (by Grape Encounters)
  
• March 19th : Episode #347 – SOMM and Beyond: Ian Cauble & Sara Schneider (by Grape Encounters)
  
• March 12th : Episode #346 – One-On-One with Michael Mondavi (by Grape Encounters)
  
• March 5th : Episode #345 – Napa Gras – The Wine Industry’s Most Colorful Party! (by Grape Encounters)
  
• February 27th : Episode #344 – The Secret of Pairing Wine and Indian Spices (by Grape Encounters)
  
• February 20th : Episode #343 – 2 “Women of the Vine” Play Leadership Roles in 2 International Wine Symposiums (by Grape Encounters)
  
• February 13th : Episode #342 – Love Potion No. Wine! (by Grape Encounters)
  
• February 6th : Episode #341 – What Wines to Pair with The Big Game (by Grape Encounters)
  
• January 30th : Episode #340 – What Wine Would Oscar Drink? (by Grape Encounters)
  
• January 23rd : Episode #339 – Making Wine on Mars, Pairing Wine with Pulp Fiction, and Enjoying Wine From Rioja, Spain! (by Grape Encounters)
  
• January 16th : Episode #338 – It’s All Wine and Dandy for the First Radio Broadcast From Sunset Magazine’s New World Headquarters (by Grape Encounters)
  
• January 9th : Episode #337 – What does 2016 hold in store for the wine world? (by Grape Encounters)
  
• January 2nd : Episode #336 – 2015 Highlights of Grape Encounters (by Grape Encounters)
  

2015 (55)

• December 26th : Episode #335 – Escape Your Wine Comfort Zone (by Grape Encounters)
  
• December 19th : Episode #334 – Redefining the Wine Country Destination Experience (by Grape Encounters)
  
• December 12th : Episode #333 – A Tale of Two Wine Cultures (by Grape Encounters)
  
• December 5th : Episode #332 – AMERICAN WINE: A Coming of Age Story (by Grape Encounters)
  
• November 28th : Episode #331 – What is the WHY of Wine? (by Grape Encounters)
  
• November 21st : Episode #330 – KAZZIT.COM: The Ultimate Worldwide Wine Guide is Here! Plus, What Makes Port Port? (by Grape Encounters)
  
• November 14th : Episode #329 – Drinkin’ Barefoot: The Unlikely Success of America’s Most Successful Wine Brand! (by Grape Encounters)
  
• November 7th : Episode #328 – Famed Benziger Wines Owe Some of Their Success to “Sheep” Labor! (by Grape Encounters)
  
• October 31st : Episode #327 – Missouri Loves Company (For Wine) Plus, What it Takes to be a Grape Encounterist! (by Grape Encounters)
  
• October 24th : Episode #326 -New Coravin Pours on the Innovation (by Grape Encounters)
  
• October 17th : Episode #325 – Let’s Not Sugarcoat the News About Vintage 2015 (by Grape Encounters)
  
• October 10th : Episode #324 – World Wine Grape Harvest 2015 (by Grape Encounters)
  
• October 3rd : Episode #323 – Romancing the Vine – Harlequin Gets Into the Wine Business (by Grape Encounters)
  
• September 26th : Episode #322 – GrapeSeed: What if You Had some of the World’s Greatest Winemakers on Your Payroll? (by Grape Encounters)
  
• September 19th : Episode #321 – What is the WHY of Wine? (by Grape Encounters)
  
• September 12th : Episode #320 – Sipping the Very Best… From the Far East to America’s Best! (by Grape Encounters)
• September 5th : Episode #319 – Next Glass Wine App: Maybe it’s Time to Let Your Smart Phone Choose Your Wine! (by Grape Encounters)
  
• August 29th : Episode #318 – It’s Time to Leave Your Wine Comfort Zone! (by Grape Encounters)
  
• August 22nd : Episode #317 – Growing Great Wines in Unexpected Places! (by Grape Encounters)
  
• August 15th : Episode #316 – News from the Finger Lakes Wine Battle Grounds (by Grape Encounters)
  
• August 7th : Episode #315 – Wine Inspiration from the Big Screen to Big Reds… (by Grape Encounters)
  
• August 1st : Episode #314 – 101 Best Wineries in America! (by Grape Encounters)
  
• July 25th : Episode #313 – A Historic End to Our Greek Wine Odyssey (by Grape Encounters)
  
• July 18th : Episode #312 – These Awesome Greek Wines of Naoussa are No Myth! (by Grape Encounters)
  
• July 11th : Episode #311 – The Wine Industry is Looking for a Few Good Men… and Women! (by Grape Encounters)
  
• July 4th : Episode #310 – Next Glass; Maybe it’s Time to Let Your Smart Phone Choose Your Wine! (by Grape Encounters)
  
• June 27th : Episode #309 – Threats to the New York Finger Lakes Wine Region (by Grape Encounters)
  
• June 20th : Episode #308 – Discovering the Amazing New York Finger Lakes Wines! (by Grape Encounters)
• June 13th : Episode #307 – Hey, Hey, it’s Chardonnay! (by Grape Encounters)
  
• June 6th : Episode #306 – Coffee and Wine in the Same Glass and Tales From the Arizona Wine Road With a Rockstar! (by Grape Encounters)
  
• May 30th : Episode #305 – Playboy Chef Leaves Bunnies Behind for a Mansion of a Different Kind! (by Grape Encounters)
  
• May 23rd : Episode #304 – Next Glass; Maybe it’s Time to Let Your Smart Phone Choose Your Wine! (by Grape Encounters)
  
• May 16th : Episode #303 – The Truth About Vinegar, Trying Aging Wines and How Can They Make Impossibly Cheap Wines? (by Grape Encounters)
  
• May 9th : Episode #302 – A Peak Behind the Scenes with the Creators of America’s Best-Selling Barefoot Wine Brand (by Grape Encounters)
  
• May 2nd : Episode #301 – The Celebrity Wine and Music Connection (by Grape Encounters)
  
• April 25th : Episode 300!!! Everything’s Becker in Texas! Visiting Texas Wine Country and one of the Most Respected Names in Lone Star State Wines (by Grape Encounters)
  
• April 18th : Episode #299 – Greece is the Word – In Wine! (by Grape Encounters)
  
• April 11th : Episode #298 – It’s All Greek to Me… and the Wine is Delish! (by Grape Encounters)
  
• April 4th : Episode #297 – Arsenic in Wine Won’t be the Death of Wine Lovers, but Legal Terrorism May! (by Grape Encounters)
  
• March 28th : Episode #296 – TEXAS WINES: The Kudos are as Big as the State! (by Grape Encounters)
  
• March 21st : Episode #295 – Finding Great Value Wines, and the Significant Differences between Organic, Biodynamic and Sustainable! (by Grape Encounters)
  
• March 20th : Visit LIVE with David in San Antonio, Saturday, March 21! (by Grape Encounters)
• March 14th : Episode #294 – A Double-Whammy for Finger Lakes Winemakers! (by Grape Encounters)
  
• March 7th : Episode #293 – Making a Bad Wine Good and a Good Wine Great (by Grape Encounters)
  
• February 28th : Episode #292 – Coffee and Wine… In the Same Glass? (by Grape Encounters)
  
• February 21st : Episode #291 – Master Somm Ian Cauble tells us if we made the grade! (by Grape Encounters)
  
• February 14th : Episode #290 – Enjoying Wine; Barefoot and Blind (by Grape Encounters)
  
• February 7th : Episode #289 – What Does Fracking do to the Winery Industry in New York? (by Grape Encounters)
  
• January 31st : Episode #288 – The Wines of Carmel Make Our Day! (by Grape Encounters)
  
• January 24th : Episode #287 – The Extraordinary Rise of Vivino, Wine Blending and Petit Sirah! (by Grape Encounters)
  
• January 17th : Episode #286 – What Celebrity Does This Wine Remind You Of? (by Grape Encounters)
  
• January 10th : Episode #285 – In Appreciation of the Big Bargain Wine Brands (by Grape Encounters)
  
• January 3rd : Episode #284 – The Best of 2014 Grape Encounters (by Grape Encounters)
  
• January 2nd : Uncorked #780 – Collecting Wine? Make Sure the Climate is Fine (by Grape Encounters)
• January 1st : Uncorked #779 – Vino 20,000 Leagues Beneath the Sea (by Grape Encounters)

2014 (305)

• December 31st : Uncorked #778 – The Physics of Your Swirl (by Grape Encounters)
• December 30th : Uncorked #777 – Wine Tipping has its Limits (by Grape Encounters)
• December 29th : Uncorked #776 – What’s In That Wine That’s Making You Feel So Fine? (by Grape Encounters)
• December 27th : Episode #283 — What You Should Know About Your New Year’s Bubbly (by Grape Encounters)
  
• December 26th : Uncorked #775 – Social Wine Making (by Grape Encounters)
• December 25th : Uncorked #774 – 3D Wine Technology (by Grape Encounters)
• December 24th : Uncorked #773 – Wine for the Ages (by Grape Encounters)
• December 23rd : Uncorked #772 – Wine Under The Sea (by Grape Encounters)
• December 22nd : Uncorked #771 – A Shoe In and Out (by Grape Encounters)
• December 20th : Episode #282 – How the Right Glass Can Dramatically Alter Your Wine Enjoyment, with George Riedel (by Grape Encounters)
  
• December 19th : Uncorked #770 – The Shapes of History (by Grape Encounters)
• December 19th : Uncorked # 770 – The Shapes of History (by Grape Encounters)
• December 18th : Uncorked # 769 – Connoisseurs Click Here (by Grape Encounters)
• December 17th : Uncorked #768 – Red Wine Milk Shake? (by Grape Encounters)
• December 16th : Uncorked #767 – New York State of Wine (by Grape Encounters)
• December 15th : Uncorked #766 – Buyers Beware (by Grape Encounters)
• December 14th : Episode #281 – Taking the Intimidation Out of Wine AND Having the Patience to Let it Age (by Grape Encounters)
  
• December 12th : Uncorked #765 – Tough Foods to Pair with WIne (by Grape Encounters)
• December 11th : Grape Encounters Em•POUR•ium Wine Bar and Shop Now Open (by Grape Encounters)
• December 11th : Uncorked #764 – Once Opened, How Long Does It Last? (by Grape Encounters)
• December 10th : Uncorked #763 – Which State Consumes the Most Wine? (by Grape Encounters)
• December 9th : Uncorked #762 – Men vs Women Wine Habits (by Grape Encounters)
• December 8th : Uncorked #761 – The Origins of Champagne (by Grape Encounters)
• December 6th : Episode #280 – How Much Do You Know About That Wine? (by Grape Encounters)
  
• December 5th : Uncorked #760 – Aeration Sensation (by Grape Encounters)
• December 4th : Uncorked #759 – Maybe You Should Take Your Wine’s Temperature (by Grape Encounters)
• December 3rd : Uncorked #758 – There’s Nothing to be Afraid Of! (by Grape Encounters)
• December 2nd : Uncorked #757 – Merlot – Sideways No More! (by Grape Encounters)
• December 1st : Uncorked #756 – You Are What You Drink? (by Grape Encounters)
• November 27th : Uncorked #755 – How Casual is the Wine Country? (by Grape Encounters)
• November 26th : Uncorked #754 – Pros and Cons of Genetic Engineering (by Grape Encounters)
• November 25th : Uncorked #753 – Are You Ready for a Loaded Question? (by Grape Encounters)
• November 24th : Uncorked #752 – Fine Wine Fire Sale (by Grape Encounters)
• November 23rd : Uncorked #751 – What’s in a Name? (by Grape Encounters)
• November 22nd : Episode #278 – Wine Spectator’s Top 100: One-on-One with Executive Editor Thomas Matthews. A Must-Listen Episode! (by Grape Encounters)
  
• November 21st : Uncorked #750 – A Little “Bringing Wine to the Party” Wisdom (by Grape Encounters)
• November 20th : Uncorked #749 – Vino 20,000 Leagues Below the Sea (by Grape Encounters)
• November 19th : Uncorked #748 – The Physics of Your Swirl (by Grape Encounters)
• November 18th : Uncorked #747 – Wine Tipping Has Its Limits (by Grape Encounters)
• November 17th : Uncorked #746 – What’s in that Wine that’s Making You Feel So Fine? (by Grape Encounters)
• November 15th : Episode #277 – Robotic Wine Tasting, Online Wine Appraisal and Wine News (by Grape Encounters)
  
• November 14th : Uncorked #745 – The Sensuality of Wine (by Grape Encounters)
• November 13th : Uncorked #743 – Decanters and Doughnuts (by Grape Encounters)
• November 12th : Uncorked #743 – The Apartment Winery (by Grape Encounters)
• November 11th : Uncorked #742 – Double Barrel Wines are Locked and Loaded (by Grape Encounters)
• November 10th : Uncorked #741 – Greedy or Gratifying? (by Grape Encounters)
• November 8th : Episode #276 – SOMM, Sara and the Secret to Tasting Wine (by Grape Encounters)
  
• November 7th : Uncorked #740 – Drink and Memory (by Grape Encounters)
• November 6th : Uncorked #739 – An Airline Seeks Better Wine (by Grape Encounters)
• November 5th : Uncorked #738 – There’s a Fungus Among Us (by Grape Encounters)
• November 4th : Uncorked #737 – Those Crazy Romans… (by Grape Encounters)
• November 3rd : Uncorked #736 – Discovering America’s Discoverer (by Grape Encounters)
• November 1st : Episode #275 – Vote Your Wine Rights! (by Grape Encounters)
• October 31st : Uncorked #735 – Wine Semantics (by Grape Encounters)
• October 30th : Uncorked #734 – The Power of Pitching Pinot (by Grape Encounters)
• October 29th : Uncorked #733 – A Matter of Taste (by Grape Encounters)
• October 28th : Uncorked #732 – From Classic to Table Wine (by Grape Encounters)
• October 27th : Uncorked #731 – An Unlikely Destination for an Extraordinary Wine (by Grape Encounters)
• October 25th : Episode #274 – In Defense of Cheap Wines, Powerful Pinots and the Truth About Vinegar (by Grape Encounters)
  
• October 24th : Uncorked #730 – A Sweet Secret About Wine and Dieting (by Grape Encounters)
• October 23rd : Uncorked #729 – No, Your Wine Will NOT Turn into Vinegar (by Grape Encounters)
• October 22nd : Uncorked #728 – What’s on Tap for Wine Drinkers (by Grape Encounters)
• October 21st : Uncorked #727 – Winning with Wine (by Grape Encounters)
• October 20th : Uncorked #726 – California UK (by Grape Encounters)
• October 18th : Episode #273 – “Hey Lucy, You Got Some Stainin’ To Do!” (by Grape Encounters)
  
• October 17th : Uncorked #725 – Now That’s Some View! (by Grape Encounters)
• October 16th : Uncorked #724 – The Key to Happiness (by Grape Encounters)
• October 15th : Uncorked #723 – It’s a Crime to Volunteer (by Grape Encounters)
• October 14th : Uncorked #722 – What ABout the Bubbles? (by Grape Encounters)
• October 13th : Uncorked #721 – Everything’s Coming Up Rosé (by Grape Encounters)
• October 11th : Episode #272 – Improving Your Wine Love Life (by Grape Encounters)
  
• October 10th : Uncorked #720 – Changing Your Fall Wine Wardrobe (by Grape Encounters)
• October 9th : Uncorked #719 – Life is Not Just a Cabernet (by Grape Encounters)
• October 8th : Uncorked #718 – Don’t Let the Bed BugsBite! (by Grape Encounters)
• October 7th : Uncorked #717 – Does a High Wine Price Make it Nice? (by Grape Encounters)
• October 6th : Uncorked #716 – Re-Gifting Welcome! (by Grape Encounters)
• October 4th : Episode #271 – Taking Blind Tasting to the Extreme! (by Grape Encounters)
  
• October 3rd : Uncorked #715 – It’s a Matter of Days (by Grape Encounters)
• October 2nd : Uncorked #714 – You Don’t Get a Do-Over! (by Grape Encounters)
• October 1st : Uncorked #713 – Why Not Wyoming Wine? (by Grape Encounters)
• September 30th : Uncorked #712 – Make Mine a Malbec (by Grape Encounters)
• September 29th : Episode #270 – You can’t volunteer to pick grapes! (by Grape Encounters)
  
• September 29th : Uncorked #711 – A Quick German Lesson (by Grape Encounters)
• September 26th : Uncorked #710 – It’s the Other Real Thing (by Grape Encounters)
• September 25th : Uncorked #709 – Fall Back to Red Wine (by Grape Encounters)
• September 25th : Uncorked #708 – Is This Wine For Real? (by Grape Encounters)
• September 23rd : Uncorked #707 – How many, Gerard? (by Grape Encounters)
• September 22nd : Uncorked #706 – Now That’s What I Call Sparkling! (by Grape Encounters)
• September 20th : Episode #269 – A Little Rosé, a Little Prosecco and a Whole Lot of Cupcakes! (by Grape Encounters)
  
• September 18th : Uncorked #705 — Cellar Not Required (by Grape Encounters)
• September 17th : Uncorked #703 — Can Music Affect WIne Quality? (by Grape Encounters)
• September 17th : Uncorked #704 — Where’s the Grape Taste? (by Grape Encounters)
• September 16th : Uncorked #702 — Sound Wine Storage Ideas (by Grape Encounters)
• September 15th : Uncorked #701 — Tainted Love (by Grape Encounters)
• September 13th : Episode 268 — Bubbles, Sparkles and Gas! Conversations with a Wiz on Fizz! (by Grape Encounters)
  
• September 12th : Uncorked #700 – Better Refrigerate That Box (by Grape Encounters)
• September 11th : Uncorked #699 – Wines that Don’t Pair Well with Food (by Grape Encounters)
• September 9th : Uncorked #697 – The Politics of Wine (by Grape Encounters)
• September 8th : Uncorked #696 – This Wine Tastes Like Poison (by Grape Encounters)
• September 6th : Episode #267 — Will It Stand the Test of Time? Maybe You’re Better Off NOT Knowing! (by Grape Encounters)
  
• September 5th : Uncorked #695 – Don’t You Dare Sniff (by Grape Encounters)
• September 4th : Uncorked #694 – Accidental Wine (by Grape Encounters)
• September 3rd : Uncorked #693 – Just One Wine List? (by Grape Encounters)
• September 2nd : Uncorked #692 – More on the Napa Earthquake (by Grape Encounters)
• September 1st : Uncorked #691 – Shake Up in the Wine World (by Grape Encounters)
• August 30th : Episode #266 – A 6.0 Earthquake Leaves Napa Shaken, Not Stirred! (by Grape Encounters)
  
• August 27th : Uncorked #688 — Which states consume the most wine? (by Grape Encounters)
• August 26th : Uncorked #687 — Men vs. Women WIne Habits (by Grape Encounters)
• August 23rd : Episode #265 – The Kuerig and the Coravin. Coffee and Wine. They Have More in Common Than You Think! (by Grape Encounters)
  
• August 22nd : Uncorked #685 – Pass on the Glass (by Grape Encounters)
• August 21st : Uncorked #684 – Wine Didn’t You Tell Me? (by Grape Encounters)
• August 20th : Uncorked #683 – Beer taking its Cue from Wine (by Grape Encounters)
• August 19th : Uncorked #682 – Wine for Fun and Sun (by Grape Encounters)
• August 18th : Uncorked #681 – Robin’s Grapes (by Grape Encounters)
• August 16th : Episode #264 – What to Pair With Red, Red Wine to Make You Feel so Fine! (by Grape Encounters)
  
• August 15th : Uncorked #680 – So What’s the Deal With That Perplexing Protrusion? (by Grape Encounters)
• August 14th : Uncorked #679 – Drinking Wine Shouldn’t be a Headache! (by Grape Encounters)
• August 13th : Uncorked #678 – A Little “Bringing Wine to a Party” Wisdom (by Grape Encounters)
• August 12th : Uncorked #677 – A Sip in the Right Direction (by Grape Encounters)
• August 11th : Uncorked #676 – Drinking Outside of the Box (by Grape Encounters)
• August 9th : Uncorked #675 – Collecting Wine? Make Sure the Climate is Fine (by Grape Encounters)
• August 9th : Uncorked #674 – Vino 20,000 Leagues Beneath the Sea (by Grape Encounters)
• August 9th : Uncorked #673 – The Physics of Your Swirl (by Grape Encounters)
• August 9th : Uncorked #672 – Wine Tipping Has Its Limits (by Grape Encounters)
• August 9th : Uncorked #671 – What’s In That Wine That’s Making You Feel So Fine? (by Grape Encounters)
• August 9th : Episode #263 – Thoughts on Wine Blogging, Swilling & Chilling! (by Grape Encounters)
  
• August 2nd : Episode #262–How Winemakers are Surviving Drought Conditions Across America (by Grape Encounters)
  
• August 1st : Uncorked #670 – Say Hooray to Rosé (by Grape Encounters)
• July 31st : Uncorked #669 – What Else to Drink This Summer? (by Grape Encounters)
• July 30th : Uncorked #668 – What to Savor This Summer (by Grape Encounters)
• July 29th : Uncorked #667 – Why Tannin Effects Your Summer Preferences (by Grape Encounters)
• July 28th : Uncorked #666 – Changing Weather, Changing Tastes (by Grape Encounters)
• July 26th : Episode #261 – Cheers to Five Years! Going Underground To Find Great Wine (by Grape Encounters)
  
• July 25th : Uncorked #665 – So Good You Can Bathe In It! (by Grape Encounters)
• July 24th : Uncorked #664 – ZORK—A New Twist on Wine (by Grape Encounters)
• July 23rd : Uncorked #663 – Climate Change an Australian Nightmare (by Grape Encounters)
• July 22nd : Uncorked #662 – Aeration Sensation (by Grape Encounters)
• July 21st : Uncorked #661 – Maybe You Should Take Your Wine’s Temperature (by Grape Encounters)
• July 19th : Episode #260 — Fighting Antiquated Wine Laws… Plus, Why DO You Like That Wine? (by Grape Encounters)
  
• July 18th : Uncorked #660 – Maybe You Just Have Bad Taste (by Grape Encounters)
• July 17th : Uncorked #659 – There’s Nothing To Be Afraid Of! (by Grape Encounters)
• July 16th : Uncorked #658 – Merlot Sideways No More (by Grape Encounters)
• July 15th : Uncorked #657 – Go Texan (by Grape Encounters)
• July 14th : Uncorked #656 – Kalimotxo – The Latest Craze? (by Grape Encounters)
• July 12th : Episode #259 – Avoiding Grape Juice Duds… Plus, Wine from the Land o’ Spuds! (by Grape Encounters)
  
• July 11th : Uncorked #655 – You Are What You Drink? (by Grape Encounters)
• July 10th : Uncorked #654 – European Wines From American Roots (by Grape Encounters)
• July 9th : Uncorked #653 – Does This Wine Make Me Manly? (by Grape Encounters)
• July 8th : Uncorked #652 – Is Wine Really Hard to Define? (by Grape Encounters)
• July 7th : Uncorked #651 – A Wine Altitude Adjustment (by Grape Encounters)
• July 5th : Episode #258 – From Russia With Love: Grape Encounters Sails the Baltic (by Grape Encounters)
  
• July 4th : Uncorked # 650 – But Do You Blend? (by Grape Encounters)
• July 3rd : Uncorked #649 – Remember When Wine Used to be Honest? (by Grape Encounters)
• July 2nd : Uncorked #648 – Let It Breathe (by Grape Encounters)
• July 1st : Uncorked #647 – It Depends on How Big the Glass Is! (by Grape Encounters)
• June 30th : Uncorked #646 – The Best Things are Always on the Top Shelf (by Grape Encounters)
• June 28th : Episode #257 – From The Halls of Wine.com to the “Show Me” State’s Largest Winery (by Grape Encounters)
  
• June 27th : Uncorked #645 – Censored Wine Words (by Grape Encounters)
• June 26th : Uncorked #644 – Robert Parker: Lauded or Loathed? (by Grape Encounters)
• June 25th : Uncorked #643 – Is Light Wine Right Wine? (by Grape Encounters)
• June 24th : Uncorked #642 – Shiraz, Syrah or Petite Sirah? (by Grape Encounters)
• June 23rd : Uncorked #641 – It’s OK To Chill A Red (by Grape Encounters)
• June 21st : Episode #256 – The Doctor Is In! And, There’s Much Truth to the Healthy Impact of Wine (by Grape Encounters)
  
• June 20th : Uncorked #640 – Champagne on Speed (by Grape Encounters)
• June 19th : Uncorked #639 – Primo Vino or Forgery? (by Grape Encounters)
• June 18th : Uncorked #638 – Changing Up That Summertime Wine (by Grape Encounters)
• June 17th : Uncorked #637 – Friday Evening in the Vines (by Grape Encounters)
• June 16th : Uncorked #636 – The Discovery of Sangria (by Grape Encounters)
• June 14th : Episode #255 – Unraveling the Mysteries of the Bulk Wine and Grape Commodity Market (by Grape Encounters)
  
• June 7th : Episode #254 – All Work and Play Gives You Plenty to Wine About! (by Grape Encounters)
  
• June 6th : Uncorked #630 – Celebrity Tipples (by Grape Encounters)
• June 5th : Uncorked #629 – Fermented Fruit (by Grape Encounters)
• June 4th : Uncorked #628 – The Champagne Oscars (by Grape Encounters)
• June 3rd : Uncorked #627 – Three Wine Festivals Not to Miss (by Grape Encounters)
• June 2nd : Uncorked #626 – Unusual Tastes (by Grape Encounters)
• May 31st : Episode #253 – Knowing Wine From Wong: The Expert Storyteller at Wine.com (by Grape Encounters)
  
• May 30th : Uncorked #625 – A Rather Unhappy Customer (by Grape Encounters)
• May 29th : Uncorked #624 – The Culture of Wine is Popular (by Grape Encounters)
• May 28th : Uncorked #623 – A National Treasure (by Grape Encounters)
• May 27th : Uncorked #622 – The Billionaire’s Vinegar (by Grape Encounters)
• May 26th : Uncorked #621 – A Very Green Bottle (by Grape Encounters)
• May 24th : Episode #252 – The Inside Scoop on China’s Extraordinary Growth and Passion for Wine (by Grape Encounters)
  
• May 23rd : Uncorked #620 – A Diet You Can Drink To (by Grape Encounters)
• May 22nd : Uncorked #619 – Is It Zin or Primitivo? (by Grape Encounters)
• May 21st : Uncorked #618 – Watered Down Wine? (by Grape Encounters)
• May 20th : Uncorked #617 – To Swirl or Not To Swirl (by Grape Encounters)
• May 19th : Uncorked #616 – Want Your Wine To Be Fit? Don’t Let It Sit! (by Grape Encounters)
• May 17th : Episode #251 – The Largest Fine Wine Region on the Planet is Spelled: Bordeaux! (by Grape Encounters)
  
• May 16th : Uncorked #615 – White Wine for Cooking Time! (by Grape Encounters)
• May 15th : Uncorked #614 – Bubbles Here, There and Everywhere! (by Grape Encounters)
• May 14th : Uncorked #613 – Wine On The Big Screen (by Grape Encounters)
• May 13th : Uncorked #612 – Wine Ice Cream (by Grape Encounters)
• May 12th : Uncorked #611 – Did Wine Cause Beethoven’s Deafness? (by Grape Encounters)
• May 10th : Episode #250 – The Manipulation of Wine (by Grape Encounters)
  
• May 9th : Uncorked #610 – When You’re Feeling Green, Go Green (by Grape Encounters)
• May 8th : Uncorked #609 – To Spit or Not To Spit (by Grape Encounters)
• May 7th : Uncorked #608 – Tips for a Top Tasting (by Grape Encounters)
• May 6th : Uncorked #607 – You Don’t Fool Me! (by Grape Encounters)
• May 5th : Uncorked #606 – Points for Trying (by Grape Encounters)
• May 3rd : Episode #249 – Taking a Wine Holiday: It’s More Than Music To Your Ears! (by Grape Encounters)
  
• May 2nd : Uncorked #605 – The Plane Truth About Bringing Wine Home by Air (by Grape Encounters)
• May 1st : Uncorked #604 – The Grapes of Raw (by Grape Encounters)
• April 30th : Uncorked #603 – The Humidity Will Not Kill You (by Grape Encounters)
• April 29th : Uncorked #602 – Fear of the Unknown (by Grape Encounters)
• April 28th : Uncorked #601 – Pass On The Glass (by Grape Encounters)
• April 26th : Episode #248 – In Judgment of Wine: Is There Gold In Those Bottles? (by Grape Encounters)
  
• April 25th : Uncorked #600 – Light and Sound Show (by Grape Encounters)
• April 24th : Uncorked #599 – Big Spending Neighbors (by Grape Encounters)
• April 23rd : Uncorked #598 – California Grape Education (by Grape Encounters)
• April 22nd : Uncorked #597 – Celebrity Juice (by Grape Encounters)
• April 21st : Uncorked #596 – Jailhouse Grapes (by Grape Encounters)
• April 19th : Episode #247 – Going Green Is a Jackson Family Thriller… Plus, A Minor in Wine… You May Have Class, But You’ll Have to Spit! (by Grape Encounters)
  
• April 18th : Uncorked #595 – Holy Wine! (by Grape Encounters)
• April 17th : Uncorked #594 – Drunken States (by Grape Encounters)
• April 16th : Uncorked #593 – The First AVA? (by Grape Encounters)
• April 15th : Uncorked #592 – Now You’re Cooking (by Grape Encounters)
• April 14th : Uncorked #591 – Choose Your Own Wine Adventure (by Grape Encounters)
• April 12th : Episode #246 – Making the List, Checking It Twice; Restaurant Wines… Naughty and Nice (by Grape Encounters)
  
• April 11th : Uncorked #590 – Interpreting the Shades of White Wine (by Grape Encounters)
• April 10th : Uncorked #589 – Interpreting the Shades of Red Wine (by Grape Encounters)
• April 9th : Uncorked #588 – The World’s Biggest Wine Producing Nation Is… (by Grape Encounters)
• April 8th : Uncorked #587 – Through the Google Glass (by Grape Encounters)
• April 7th : Uncorked #586 – No More Uncorked? (by Grape Encounters)
• April 5th : Episode #245 – Vino Lifestyles of the Rich & Famous at Sea (by Grape Encounters)
  
• April 4th : Uncorked #585 – Music to My Grapes (by Grape Encounters)
• April 3rd : Uncorked #584 – Young Wine(makers) (by Grape Encounters)
• April 2nd : Uncorked #583 – Collectible Corkscrews (by Grape Encounters)
• April 1st : Uncorked #582 – Does Size Matter? (by Grape Encounters)
• March 31st : Uncorked #581 – All Hail the King and Queen (by Grape Encounters)
• March 29th : Episode #244 – Winemaking Gone Green: Sustainability in the Vineyards (by Grape Encounters)
  
• March 28th : Uncorked #580 – A Quick Report on Port (by Grape Encounters)
• March 27th : Uncorked #579 – A Little Ranting About Hyper-Decanting (by Grape Encounters)
• March 26th : Uncorked #578 – Membership Has Its Pitfalls (by Grape Encounters)
• March 25th : Uncorked #577 – Putting the Fizz Back in Bubbly (by Grape Encounters)
• March 24th : Uncorked #576 – It Does Grow on Trees (by Grape Encounters)
• March 22nd : Episode #243 – April In Paris… Wine and Cheese are the Bee’s Knees! (by Grape Encounters)
  
• March 21st : Uncorked #575 – Wine & Dine Club (by Grape Encounters)
• March 20th : Uncorked #574 – We Love Box Wine (by Grape Encounters)
• March 19th : Uncorked #573 – Prime Time Wine (by Grape Encounters)
• March 18th : Uncorked #572 – The “Miracle Machine?” (by Grape Encounters)
• March 17th : Uncorked #571 – A Cheat Guide to French Wine (by Grape Encounters)
• March 15th : Episode #242 – Life’s A Beach…And Then You Drink Wine (by Grape Encounters)
  
• March 14th : Uncorked #570 – Top Table Wines (by Grape Encounters)
• March 13th : Uncorked #569 – What’s In A Name? (by Grape Encounters)
• March 12th : Uncorked #568 – A Storm in a Champagne Flute? (by Grape Encounters)
• March 11th : Uncorked #567 – The Worlds Second Oldest Profession? (by Grape Encounters)
• March 10th : Uncorked #566 – D-I-Y Hollywood Happy Hour (by Grape Encounters)
• March 8th : Episode 241 – Party Like It’s 1999 (Plus 15 Years)… The Fun Continues At Napa Gras! (by Grape Encounters)
  
• March 7th : Uncorked #565 – Wine In Your Pocket! (by Grape Encounters)
• March 6th : Uncorked #564 – Wine + Red = Rosé? (by Grape Encounters)
• March 5th : Uncorked #563 – This Wine Tastes… Exotic? (by Grape Encounters)
• March 4th : Uncorked #562 – Sour Grapes, Coming to a Cinema Near You! (by Grape Encounters)
• March 3rd : Uncorked #561 – Wine Is The Best Medicine (by Grape Encounters)
• March 1st : Episode #240 – Napa Gras Welcomes Grape Encounters: The ‘Wine Emperor’ Has New Clothes… and Chocolate Girls! (by Grape Encounters)
  
• February 28th : Uncorked #560 – The Ultimate Wine Matching Quandry (by Grape Encounters)
• February 27th : Uncorked #559 – Brangelina’s Rosé, Round Two (by Grape Encounters)
• February 26th : Uncorked #558 – WOW! Winter Olympics of Wine (by Grape Encounters)
• February 25th : Uncorked #557 – No Flying Saucers Allowed! (by Grape Encounters)
• February 24th : Uncorked #556 – Upper Class Wines (by Grape Encounters)
• February 22nd : Episode #239 – Oscar’s Taste In Wine: Pairings for the Best Motion Pictures (by Grape Encounters)
  
• February 21st : Uncorked #555 – Sound OFF (by Grape Encounters)
• February 20th : Uncorked #554 – Keep Your Mouth Shut (by Grape Encounters)
• February 19th : Uncorked #553 – Wine Box, Meet Ice Box (by Grape Encounters)
• February 18th : Uncorked #552 – And I Helped Him Drink His Wine (by Grape Encounters)
• February 17th : Uncorked #551 – I’ll Have One More (by Grape Encounters)
• February 15th : Episode #238 – Got An Itch to Make A Switch? All It Takes Is Passion to Make Wine! (by Grape Encounters)
  
• February 14th : Uncorked #550 – Top 10 Valentine’s Day Don’ts (by Grape Encounters)
• February 13th : Uncorked #549 – What Will You Toss Into the Fire? (by Grape Encounters)
• February 12th : Uncorked #548 – A Line on Choosing Wine (by Grape Encounters)
• February 11th : Uncorked #547 – Chocolate Wine For Your Valentine? (by Grape Encounters)
• February 10th : Uncorked #546 – Now You’re Cooking (by Grape Encounters)
• February 8th : Episode #237 – Love Is In The Air: A Heart On For Wine! (by Grape Encounters)
  
• February 7th : Uncorked #545 – Do You Have Expensive Taste? (by Grape Encounters)
• February 6th : Uncorked #544 – What’s With the Dimples? (by Grape Encounters)
• February 5th : Uncorked #543 – Last Year’s Bottle Was Better (by Grape Encounters)
• February 4th : Uncorked #542 – Why Doesn’t My Wine Taste Like Grapes? (by Grape Encounters)
• February 3rd : Uncorked #541 – Consider Wine From Iowa (by Grape Encounters)
• February 1st : Episode #236 – Is Mother Nature Waging a War on Wine? (by Grape Encounters)
  
• January 31st : Uncorked #540 – A Diet You Can Drink To (by Grape Encounters)
• January 30th : Uncorked #539 – Is It Zin or Primitivo? (by Grape Encounters)
• January 29th : Uncorked #538 – Watered Down Wine? (by Grape Encounters)
• January 28th : Uncorked #537 – To Swirl or Not To Swirl? (by Grape Encounters)
• January 27th : Uncorked #536 – Want Your Wine To Be Fit? Don’t Let It Sit! (by Grape Encounters)
• January 25th : Episode #235 – Wine and Romance… ’til Death Do You Part. (by Grape Encounters)
  
• January 24th : Uncorked #535 – The Right Wine with Spice Can Be Nice! (by Grape Encounters)
• January 23rd : Uncorked #534 – Get a Real Good Job (by Grape Encounters)
• January 22nd : Uncorked #533 – So How’s That Diet Going? (by Grape Encounters)
• January 21st : Uncorked #532 – Hollywood and Wine (by Grape Encounters)
• January 20th : Uncorked #531 – When Little Is Big (by Grape Encounters)
• January 18th : Episode #234 – A Tasting Course That Will Leave Your with More Than a ‘Cheap Buzz’ (by Grape Encounters)
  
• January 17th : Uncorked #530 – Are You What You Drink? (by Grape Encounters)
• January 16th : Uncorked #529 – Does Wine Help or Torpedo Your Libido? (by Grape Encounters)
• January 15th : Uncorked #528 – Dry Farming Daze (by Grape Encounters)
• January 14th : Uncorked #527 – Why Not Leave Your Comfort Zone? (by Grape Encounters)
• January 13th : Uncorked #526 – How Cold Can You Get? (by Grape Encounters)
• January 11th : Episode #233 – Should You Judge Your Wine By Its Label? (by Grape Encounters)
  
• January 10th : Uncorked #525 – Say Goodbye to the Bottom Shelf (by Grape Encounters)
• January 9th : Uncorked #524 – Be a Mad Chemist Wine Drinker (by Grape Encounters)
• January 8th : Uncorked #523 – I Hate to Wait! (by Grape Encounters)
• January 7th : Uncorked #522 – Not the Same Old Wine (by Grape Encounters)
• January 6th : Uncorked #521 – Step Outside Your Comfort Zone (by Grape Encounters)
• January 4th : Episode #232 – A Toast to Your Host, The Tables Turn on David Wilson (by Grape Encounters)
  
• January 3rd : Uncorked #520 – What To Do With a Lousy Bottle of Red Wine (by Grape Encounters)
• January 2nd : Uncorked #519 – Who’s On Top Wine-Wise? (by Grape Encounters)
• January 1st : Uncorked #518 – To Spit or Not To Spit (by Grape Encounters)

2013 (154)

• December 31st : Uncorked #517 – Few Things Improve with Age (by Grape Encounters)
• December 30th : Uncorked #516 – Shape and Size Do Matter (by Grape Encounters)
• December 28th : Episode #231 – Ringing In the New Year: Sipping Bubbly with Sara (by Grape Encounters)
  
• December 27th : Uncorked #515 – Coloring Your Wine Perception (by Grape Encounters)
• December 26th : Uncorked #514 – Does Your Taste In Music Match Your Taste In Wine? (by Grape Encounters)
• December 25th : Uncorked #513 – Watch What You Put In Your Mouth! (by Grape Encounters)
• December 24th : Uncorked #512 – Serve Up Class In the Right Glass (by Grape Encounters)
• December 23rd : Uncorked #511 – Raising Expectations Can Improve the Taste of Wine (by Grape Encounters)
• December 21st : Episode #230 – How California’s Central Coast Ended Up Atop the World! (by Grape Encounters)
  
• December 20th : Uncorked #510 – A Wine Attitude Adjustment (by Grape Encounters)
• December 19th : Uncorked #509 – Broken Cork Blues (by Grape Encounters)
• December 18th : Uncorked #508 – Buying Wine Over the Phone (by Grape Encounters)
• December 17th : Uncorked #507 – Making a Statement (by Grape Encounters)
• December 16th : Uncorked #506 – Is Wine Really Hard to Describe? (by Grape Encounters)
• December 14th : Episode #229 – For The Love of Wine: Experts Say ‘No Expertise Needed!’ (by Grape Encounters)
  
• December 13th : Uncorked #505 – Getting Out Your Winter Wine Wardrobe (by Grape Encounters)
• December 12th : Uncorked #504 – Fighting Crime with Cork (by Grape Encounters)
• December 11th : Uncorked #503 – Dying For Wine (by Grape Encounters)
• December 10th : Uncorked #502 – A Little Salt With That Wine? (by Grape Encounters)
• December 9th : Uncorked #501 – Can You Put An Island In A Bottle? (by Grape Encounters)
• December 7th : Episode #228 – New York Wineries Make A Splash Across the Pond; Plus… How About a Little Vino with Your Toast or Pancakes?! (by Grape Encounters)
  
• December 6th : Uncorked #500 – Wine As The Ultimate Sacrifice (by Grape Encounters)
• December 5th : Uncorked #499 – Why Pairing Performs! (by Grape Encounters)
• December 4th : Uncorked #498 – Putting the Fizz Back In Bubbly (by Grape Encounters)
• December 3rd : Uncorked #497 – Great Buys Play Second Fiddle (by Grape Encounters)
• December 2nd : Uncorked #496 – Membership Has Its Pitfalls (by Grape Encounters)
• November 30th : Episode #227 – The Chinese Take a Shine to American Wine (by Grape Encounters)
  
• November 29th : Uncorked #495 – Amphora – Winemaking the Old Way (by Grape Encounters)
• November 28th : Uncorked #494 – Wine Erodes Tooth Enamel (by Grape Encounters)
• November 27th : Uncorked #493 – Hungarian Winemaker Laces Wine with Antifreeze (by Grape Encounters)
• November 26th : Uncorked #492 – Durian Wine (by Grape Encounters)
• November 25th : Uncorked #491 – Time to Go Get Your Nouveau (by Grape Encounters)
• November 23rd : Episode 226 – Gobble Up That Wine! Preparing and Pairing For Your Holiday Feast (by Grape Encounters)
  
• November 22nd : Uncorked #490 – I Still Prefer Chocolate Milk (by Grape Encounters)
• November 21st : Uncorked #489 – Are You What You Drink? (by Grape Encounters)
• November 20th : Uncorked #488 – The Quirk of Cork, Part Two (by Grape Encounters)
• November 19th : Uncorked #487 – The Quirk of Cork, Part One (by Grape Encounters)
• November 18th : Uncorked #486 – I Feel So Obligated (by Grape Encounters)
• November 16th : Episode 225 – From the Tropics to the Tundra, Fruit Winemaker Challenge Is On; Plus, What’s Up with Those Wines From Down Under? (by Grape Encounters)
  
• November 15th : Uncorked #485 – Wine Shortage Schmortage! (by Grape Encounters)
• November 14th : Uncorked #484 – Amazon Ships Wine to Shanghai (by Grape Encounters)
• November 13th : Uncorked #483 – Big Island Volcano Wines (by Grape Encounters)
• November 12th : Uncorked #482 – Wine Shipments by Mail (by Grape Encounters)
• November 11th : Uncorked 481 – Northwest Wine Flies Free (by Grape Encounters)
• November 9th : Episode 224 – Mr. Wilson Goes to Washington… DC! (by Grape Encounters)
  
• November 8th : Uncorked 480 – Champagne Grapes (by Grape Encounters)
• November 7th : Uncorked 479 – Redwoods Vs. Grapes (by Grape Encounters)
• November 6th : Uncorked 478 – Thomas Munson’s Grape Stock (by Grape Encounters)
• November 5th : Uncorked 477 – Wine Soaps (by Grape Encounters)
• November 4th : Uncorked 476 – Epcot International Food and Wine Festival 2013 (by Grape Encounters)
• November 2nd : Episode 223 – Reds & Whites are Scoring Big in the Evergreen State (by Grape Encounters)
  
• November 1st : Uncorked 475 – Coravin – Oxygen Shield (by Grape Encounters)
• October 31st : Uncorked 474 – Tropical Wines (by Grape Encounters)
• October 30th : Uncorked 473 – Scratch and Sniff Wine Expert (by Grape Encounters)
• October 29th : Uncorked 472 – Wine Couture (by Grape Encounters)
• October 28th : Uncorked 471 – Drinking Wine is Good for the Economy (by Grape Encounters)
• October 26th : Episode 222 – Rockin’ the Harvest: Winemaking by Day, Jammin’ by Night (by Grape Encounters)
  
• October 25th : Uncorked #470 – Recycling Wine Bottles (by Grape Encounters)
• October 24th : Uncorked #469 – Government Warning on Social Media (by Grape Encounters)
• October 23rd : Uncorked #468 – Time for Australian Wines to Grow Up? (by Grape Encounters)
• October 22nd : Uncorked #467 – Millennials – Wine Up, Beer Down (by Grape Encounters)
• October 21st : Uncorked #466 – Collateral Wines – Pawn (by Grape Encounters)
• October 19th : Episode 221 – This Winemaker Has Far More ‘Patients’ Than Most! Why the Smiles Are Brighter at HammerSky Winery (by Grape Encounters)
  
• October 18th : Uncorked #465 – Backyard Vineyard in North Carolina (by Grape Encounters)
• October 17th : Uncorked #464 – The Skinny on SkinnyGirl (by Grape Encounters)
• October 16th : Uncorked #463 – A Wine Drinker Orders Vodka (by Grape Encounters)
• October 15th : Uncorked #462 – Brewing Grapes (by Grape Encounters)
• October 14th : Uncorked #461 – Does Your Wine Smell like a “Wet Dog?” (by Grape Encounters)
• October 12th : Episode #220 – There’s No Wine ‘Attitude’ at Latitude 59. We’re Going North to Alaska! (by Grape Encounters)
  
• October 11th : Uncorked #460 – Wine Sizing (by Grape Encounters)
• October 10th : Uncorked #459 – 50 Shades of Wine Pairing (by Grape Encounters)
• October 9th : Uncorked #458 – Does This Wine Make Me Look Fat? (by Grape Encounters)
• October 8th : Uncorked #457 – Aquoir (by Grape Encounters)
• October 7th : Uncorked #456 – Somm Thing to Think About (by Grape Encounters)
• October 5th : Episode 219 – Pedaling, Pampering and Ports of Call… Grape Encounters Style (by Grape Encounters)
  
• October 4th : Uncorked #455 – White Wine Stain Fighter (by Grape Encounters)
• October 3rd : Uncorked #454 – Wine Price Perception (by Grape Encounters)
• October 2nd : Uncorked #453 – Should a Wine Stand Up for Itself? (by Grape Encounters)
• October 1st : Uncorked #452 – The Colors of Good Wine (by Grape Encounters)
• September 30th : Uncorked #451 – Making a Statement (by Grape Encounters)
• September 28th : Episode 218 – Wine, Oysters and Other Pearls of Wisdom (by Grape Encounters)
  
• September 27th : Uncorked #450 – Making a Statement (by Grape Encounters)
• September 26th : Uncorked #449 – Depressed? Quick, Have a Glass of Wine! (by Grape Encounters)
• September 25th : Uncorked #448 – What Do You Say to Cow-bernet? (by Grape Encounters)
• September 24th : Uncorked #447 – A Rocket Powered Wine Club (by Grape Encounters)
• September 23rd : Uncorked #446 – Whining About Apples (by Grape Encounters)
• September 21st : Episode 217 – Not Just Another Sunset… We’re Living the Life…style! (by Grape Encounters)
  
• September 20th : Uncorked #445 – Drinking Outside of the Bottle (by Grape Encounters)
• September 19th : Uncorked #444 – The Worst Phobia of All (by Grape Encounters)
• September 18th : Uncorked #443 – Growling About Wine (by Grape Encounters)
• September 17th : Uncorked #442 – Fine China Wine, Made in the USA (by Grape Encounters)
• September 16th : Uncorked #441 – You Don’t Get a Do-Over! (by Grape Encounters)
• September 14th : Episode 216 – All About Bubbles With a Little Vodka Chaser (David Wilson Pops the Cork at Korbel) (by Grape Encounters)
  
• September 13th : Uncorked #440 – But Do You Blend? (by Grape Encounters)
• September 12th : Uncorked #439 – Remember When Wine Used To Be Honest? (by Grape Encounters)
• September 11th : Uncorked #438 – Let It Breathe (by Grape Encounters)
• September 10th : Uncorked #437 – It Depends on How Big the Glass Is! (by Grape Encounters)
• September 9th : Uncorked #436 – The Best Things Are Always on the Top Shelf (by Grape Encounters)
• September 6th : Episode 215 – Follow Grape Encounters Into the Sunset (by Grape Encounters)
  
• August 31st : Episode 214 — Wine, Wisdom and Rock – Part Two! (by Grape Encounters)
  
• August 24th : Episode 213 – Wine, Wisdom and Rock! (by Grape Encounters)
  
• August 17th : Episode 212 — Food, Wine and Rock and Roll (by Grape Encounters)
  
• August 9th : Episode 211 — Now That’s REALLY Playing With Your Wine! (by Grape Encounters)
  
• August 2nd : Episode 210 – Grape Encounters Announces Its New Home! (by Grape Encounters)
  
• July 26th : Episode 209 — Want to be a wine expert? Good luck! (by Grape Encounters)
  
• July 20th : Episode 208 — A fine time with our favorite food and wine critic! (by Grape Encounters)
  
• July 13th : Episode 207 — The days of wine and romance! (by Grape Encounters)
  
• July 12th : Uncorked #395 — Wine Price Perception (by Grape Encounters)
  
• July 11th : Uncorked #394 — The Need for Mead (by Grape Encounters)
  
• July 10th : Uncorked #393 — Unscrewing French Wine (by Grape Encounters)
  
• July 9th : Uncorked #392 — Don’t Be Color Blind (by Grape Encounters)
  
• July 8th : Uncorked #391 — Tipsy Cows (by Grape Encounters)
  
• July 5th : Episode 206 — So You Want to Build a Winery! (by Grape Encounters)
  
• July 5th : Uncorked #390 — What Drives Wine Choices? (by Grape Encounters)
  
• July 4th : Uncorked #389 — Why Is My Wine So Potent? (by Grape Encounters)
  
• July 3rd : Uncorked #388 — Confusing Wines Is No Sin (by Grape Encounters)
  
• July 2nd : Uncorked #387 — Temperature Matters (by Grape Encounters)
  
• July 1st : Uncorked #386 — Good Taste In Music (by Grape Encounters)
  
• June 28th : Episode 205 — From Meritage blends to Arkansas trends (by Grape Encounters)
  
• June 27th : Uncorked #385 – Where’s My Wine Bottle? (by Grape Encounters)
  
• June 26th : Uncorked #384 – Hemlines and Hot Wines (by Grape Encounters)
  
• June 26th : Uncorked #383 – Beam me up a Bordeaux (by Grape Encounters)
  
• June 25th : Uncorked #382 – Sip Into a New Relationship (by Grape Encounters)
  
• June 24th : Uncorked #381 – Would You Like a Little Kiwi With That? (by Grape Encounters)
  
• June 21st : Episode 204 – Our 200th Episode Anniversary Celebration…a Month Late! (by Grape Encounters)
  
• June 21st : Uncorked #380 – Bringing Down the Roman Empire With Wine (by Grape Encounters)
  
• June 20th : Uncorked #379 — Pass on the Glass (by Grape Encounters)
  
• June 19th : Uncorked #378 — The Most Important Wine of the Day (by Grape Encounters)
  
• June 18th : Uncorked #377 — Drinking Wine in the Can (by Grape Encounters)
  
• June 17th : Uncorked #376 — Oh Mr. Parker! (by Grape Encounters)
  
• June 15th : Episode 203 — From “show me state” wines to the ultimate wine and rock & roll fantasy! (by Grape Encounters)
  
• June 8th : Episode 202 – Blending, Sipping and Zipping! (by Grape Encounters)
  
• May 31st : Episode 201 — It Not Only Tastes Good, I FEEL GOOD! (by Grape Encounters)
  
• May 24th : Episode 200 — Bunny Bordeaux and a Label-Conscious Show (by Grape Encounters)
  
• May 18th : Episode 199 — Big Wine Winners! Big Name Acts! (by Grape Encounters)
  
• May 11th : Episode 198 — We’re Cruising and Clinking Glasses! (by Grape Encounters)
  
• May 3rd : Episode 197 — There’s Gold In Them Wineries! (by Grape Encounters)
  
• April 26th : Episode 196 — Discovering Carmel Colored Wine! (by Grape Encounters)
  
• April 19th : Ep. 195 — What you didn’t know about Monterey! (by Grape Encounters)
  
• April 12th : Ep. 194 — Getting Territorial About Wine (by Grape Encounters)
  
• April 6th : Ep. 193 — Best and Highest Purpose for Grape Growers (by Grape Encounters)
  
• March 30th : Ep. 192 — Wandering into the spirit world (by Grape Encounters)
  
• March 22nd : Ep 191 — Bringing Wine “Down to Earth” (by Grape Encounters)
  
• March 15th : Ep. 190 — What Do You Love to Make and Drink? (by Grape Encounters)
  
• March 8th : Ep. 189 — Watering Down Your Wine… On Purpose? (by Grape Encounters)
  
• March 1st : Ep. 188 — Creating Amazing Wine Experiences for the Masses (by Grape Encounters)
  
• February 22nd : Ep. 187 — Big Winners in the Wine World (by Grape Encounters)
  
• February 15th : Ep. 186 — Father Knows Best! A Daughter Follows in the Footsteps of Her Legendary Dad! (by Grape Encounters)
  
• February 8th : Ep. 185 — It’s All About the Wine, Valentine! (by Grape Encounters)
  
• February 1st : Ep. 184 — What you may not want to know about restaurant wine lists (by Grape Encounters)
  
• January 25th : Ep. 183 — Hail to the Chief’s Wine Choices! (by Grape Encounters)
  
• January 19th : Ep. 182 — Tequila, Testosterone and Zinners! (by Grape Encounters)
  
• January 11th : Ep. 181 — Michael Grgich Uncorked (by Grape Encounters)
  
• January 4th : Ep. 180 — Grape Encounters Goes Back to its Roots! (by Grape Encounters)
  

2012 (52)

• December 28th : Ep. 179 — Big Names, Fun and Games! It’s the Very Best of 2012 (by Grape Encounters)
  
• December 21st : Ep. 178 — At least wine drinkers had a banner year! (by Grape Encounters)
  
• December 15th : Ep. 177 — Is wine going to the dogs? (by Grape Encounters)
  
• December 7th : Ep. 176 — Just a little taste, but a very big idea (by Grape Encounters)
  
• November 30th : Ep. 175 — Trading Places with the French (by Grape Encounters)
  
• November 24th : Ep. 174 — The Capitol Hill Wine Gaffe (by Grape Encounters)
  
• November 19th : Ep. 173 — It’ll Take More Than a Hurricane to Stop Great Wine Making! (by Grape Encounters)
  
• November 10th : Ep. 172 — Looking at Wine SIDEWAYS and VERTICAL! (by Grape Encounters)
  
• November 2nd : Ep. 171 — A decadent celebration of wine history! (by Grape Encounters)
  
• October 27th : Ep. 170 — Grape Encounters does the Locomotion (by Grape Encounters)
  
• October 20th : Ep. 169 — An Offer We Couldn’t Refuse… Wine Tasting by Bicycle in Sonoma County (by Grape Encounters)
  
• October 13th : Ep. 168 — If You Build It, They Will Come…and Drink Wine! (by Grape Encounters)
  
• October 6th : Ep. 167 — The Experts Weigh in on Wine (by Grape Encounters)
  
• September 29th : Ep. 166 — A Franco-American Funfest with Jean Charles Boiset! (by Grape Encounters)
  
• September 22nd : Ep. 165 — Muds and Suds Meet Winos and Rhinos! (by Grape Encounters)
  
• September 15th : Ep. 164 — The Day the World Discovered California Wines (by Grape Encounters)
  
• September 8th : Ep. 163 — The Unsettling Truth About Wine Scores and Lots More! (by Grape Encounters)
  
• August 31st : Ep. 162 — Planning 72 Hours of Intensive Wine Adventure! (by Grape Encounters)
  
• August 24th : Ep. 161 — When the Price is as Exciting as the Wine! (by Grape Encounters)
  
• August 17th : Ep. 160 — OK, So We Did a Little Tinkering With Your Wine! (by Grape Encounters)
  
• August 10th : Ep. 159 — Beyond Your Everyday, Ordinary Wine Tasting! (by Grape Encounters)
  
• August 4th : Ep. 158 — The Wine is Music to Our Ears! (by Grape Encounters)
  
• July 28th : Ep. 157 — A Triple Dose of Decadence (by Grape Encounters)
  
• July 21st : Ep. 156 — Taste it! Drink it! Let it heal you! (by Grape Encounters)
  
• July 14th : Ep. 155 — Fine Wine Bargains and Romantic Revelations (by Grape Encounters)
  
• July 7th : Ep. 154 – Wine to the Rescue with the Dog Days of Summer Here! (by Grape Encounters)
  
• June 29th : Ep. 153 — Grape Encounters — of the Wine Kind! (by Grape Encounters)
  
• June 23rd : Ep. 152 — It’s a Super-Sized Grape Encounters! (by Grape Encounters)
  
• June 16th : Ep. 151 — Concerned about the economy? Have another glass of wine! (by Grape Encounters)
  
• June 9th : Ep. 150 — Yes, you too can blend!! (by Grape Encounters)
  
• June 2nd : Ep. 149 — From South America to the Golden State! (by Grape Encounters)
  
• May 26th : Ep. 148 — Grape Encounters Goes Underground (by Grape Encounters)
  
• May 20th : Ep. 147 — No wonder the frogs are jumpin’ in Calaveras County! (by Grape Encounters)
  
• May 12th : Ep. 146 — An East Coast Perspective on Wine and Our Beloved Grape! (by Grape Encounters)
  
• May 5th : Ep. 145 — You’ve come a long way, baby! (by Grape Encounters)
  
• April 29th : Ep. 144 — The Politics of Wine (by Grape Encounters)
  
• April 21st : Ep. 143 — Sustainability Takes Center Stage! (by Grape Encounters)
  
• April 14th : Ep. 142 – You never forget your very first! (by Grape Encounters)
  
• April 7th : Ep. 141 – Show Me to the Wine Cellar! (by Grape Encounters)
  
• March 31st : Ep. 140 – Oysters and Wine (by Grape Encounters)
  
• March 24th : Ep. 139 — The First True Bird’s Eye View of Wine Country (by Grape Encounters)
  
• March 17th : Ep. 138 – I Get Wine with a Little Help from My Friends (by Grape Encounters)
  
• March 10th : Ep. 137 – Why the Central Coast Deserves to Boast! (by Grape Encounters)
• March 3rd : Ep. 136 – Politics and Beer! (by Grape Encounters)
• February 25th : Ep. 135 – Hollywood and Wine! (by Grape Encounters)
• February 18th : Ep. 134 – Collecting, Buying, Selling and Discovering Rare Wines (by Grape Encounters)
• February 11th : Ep. 133 – Navigating Wine Isles, Valentine Pairing & Neighbors Sharing! (by Grape Encounters)
• February 4th : Ep. 132 – Some Downright Decadent Days Ahead! (by Grape Encounters)
• January 28th : Ep. 131 – Wine List Yeas and Nays & the Football and Wine Connection (by Grape Encounters)
• January 21st : Ep. 130 – Goodness! What Just Happened? (by Grape Encounters)
• January 14th : Ep. 129 – Something for Everyone to Start Off the Year (by Grape Encounters)
• January 7th : Ep. 128 – Wines and Winemakers That Rock! (by Grape Encounters)

2011 (68)

• December 31st : Ep. 127 – 2011 In Review… It’s Red, White & Moo! (by Grape Encounters)
• December 24th : Ep. 126 – America’s Oldest Winemaking Family, Up Close and Personal (by Grape Encounters)
• December 19th : Raising the Steaks (by Grape Encounters)
  
• December 18th : Wine and Politics (by Grape Encounters)
  
• December 17th : Ep. 125 – The Character (and characters) of Mendocino Wine, Part 3 (by Grape Encounters)
• December 12th : Opening Doors (and Dreams) in Tuscany (by David Wilson)
  
• December 10th : Ep. 124 – The Character (and Characters) of Mendocino Wine, Part 2 (by Grape Encounters)
• December 9th : What Your Wine Selection May Say About Your Personality (by David Wilson)
• December 9th : Taking Wine Home In A High Security World (by David Wilson)
• December 9th : Creating Your Own Wine Is Easier Than You Think (by David Wilson)
• December 9th : The Quirk of Cork (by David Wilson)
• December 3rd : Ep. 123 – The Character (and Characters) of Mendocino Wine (by Grape Encounters)
• November 26th : Ep. 122 – Explaining the Sometimes Random Results of Wine Competitions (by Grape Encounters)
• November 19th : Ep. 121 – It’s Never Been Easier to Make Your Own Wine (by Grape Encounters)
• November 12th : Ep. 120 – A Tale of Two Sauvignon Blancs (by Grape Encounters)
• November 5th : Ep. 119 – An Incredible Tale of Bovine and Good Wine (by Grape Encounters)
• October 29th : Ep. 118 – A Tribute to Our Beloved Grape with Comedian Gary Gulman (by Grape Encounters)
• October 22nd : Ep. 117 – Acorns to Icons: How Oaks Affect Your Wine and Varietal Pop Icons (by Grape Encounters)
• October 14th : Ep. 116 – Ghosts, Goblins and Great Wines (by Grape Encounters)
• October 7th : Ep. 115 – The Naked Truth About Wine Additives, Bargain Wines and More! (by Grape Encounters)
• September 30th : Ep. 114 – Gold Metal Wine Bargains for Everyone in America! (by Grape Encounters)
• September 23rd : Ep. 113 – A Peculiar Wine Pairing at the Fair and Even More Peculiar Blind Tasting That Will Astound! (by Grape Encounters)
• September 17th : Ep. 112 – The Music of Wine! We’ve Got A Jukebox Full of Songs, Just for Wine Lovers! (by Grape Encounters)
• September 9th : Ep. 111 – A Visit to the Enormous Gold Medal Wine Cellar! (by Grape Encounters)
• September 2nd : Ep. 110 – Here, There and Everywhere! (by Grape Encounters)
• August 26th : Ep. 109 – All’s FAIR When it Comes to Wine Appreciation! (by Grape Encounters)
• August 19th : Ep. 108 – Grape Encounters Goes Sideways! (by Grape Encounters)
• August 19th : Industry Movers & Shakers dish on Grape Encounters’ Radio: All About Wines (by David Wilson)

  During a particularly poignant moment, David asks Rex if he thinks another varietal such as Viognier would have emerged as the “go-to” wine had Miles preferred it to Pinot. Rex said the question was “a great one that (he) had never been asked.” Hear his response on this week’s show.
• August 12th : Ep. 107 – Wine Travel on a Budget in the West and the Rest of the World (by Grape Encounters)
• August 6th : Ep. 106 – Collecting and Protecting Rare and Valuable Wines (by Grape Encounters)
• July 29th : Ep. 105 – Fast Food Meets Fine Wine… or Not. (by Grape Encounters)
• July 22nd : Ep. 104 – Pioneers and Innovators (by Grape Encounters)
• July 15th : Ep. 103 – Oh What a Long, Strange and Wonderful Trip It Was! (by Grape Encounters)
• July 9th : Ep. 102 – Why so Many Celebrities are Going Grape! (by Grape Encounters)
• July 5th : Cabernet Concoctions Recipes (by David Wilson)

  By popular demand, we're posting Chef Shelly Maddocks' recipes from our Cabernet Concoctions episode of Grape Encounters!
• July 1st : Ep. 101 – Wine Tasting, Chef Fights and Farm Feasting at Fairplex! (by Grape Encounters)
• June 24th : Ep. 100 – A Brief History of Wine in America (by Grape Encounters)
• June 17th : Ep. 99 – Cabernet Cooking Gone Wild and Cows That Are Mad About Merlot (by Grape Encounters)
• June 10th : Ep. 98 – The Politics, Pyrotechnics and Playful Pleasures of Wine! (by Grape Encounters)
• June 3rd : Ep. 97 – It all pointed to Pinot…A rare interview with California wine making pioneer Richard Sanford (by Grape Encounters)
• May 27th : Ep. 96 – Under the Tuscan and Templeton Sun (by Grape Encounters)
• May 21st : Does Your Personality Determine Your Wine Preferences? (by David Wilson)
• May 20th : Ep. 95 – The Relationship Between Wine and Personalities, Personable Pinot Makers and Pretty Awesome Products (by Grape Encounters)
• May 13th : Ep. 94 – Wine Tasting Around the Globe in Less Than an Hour (by Grape Encounters)
• May 6th : Ep. 93 – From Terror to Terroir: How America’s Saddest Moment Inspired a Family to Create Great Wine (by Grape Encounters)
• April 29th : Ep. 92 – Romance and Wine – From Dating to Decanting (by Grape Encounters)
• April 22nd : Ep. 91 – It’s All About Cork… Or Is It? (by Grape Encounters)
• April 15th : Ep. 90 – The Times, They Are A-Changin’ (by Grape Encounters)
• April 8th : Ep. 89 – Non-Alcoholic Wine, Boxed Wine, Kosher Wine, Wine Festivals and a Vault … (by Grape Encounters)
• April 3rd : Does Wine Make Women Smarter?? Read On! (by David Wilson)
• April 2nd : Ep. 88 – Pains, Trains and Cool Wine Things (by Grape Encounters)
• March 25th : Top 5 Wines Under $15 (Week of 3/21-3/25/11) (by David Wilson)
• March 25th : Ep. 87 – Family Winemaking Affairs With Daniel Gehrs (and Family) (by Grape Encounters)
• March 17th : Special Edition: Great Food Wine is no Mirage in This Desert Resort (by Grape Encounters)
• March 17th : Ep. 86 – Conversations From the Bunker with Young Maverick Winemakers (by Grape Encounters)
• March 14th : Ep. 85 – Too Much of Some, Not Enough of Others. Are We Getting the Wine We Deserve? (by Grape Encounters)
• March 4th : Ep. 84 – Rare Interview, Rare Wine, Really Good Time (by Grape Encounters)
• February 25th : Ep. 83 – The Long and Short of Port (by Grape Encounters)
• February 18th : Ep. 82 – So You Want to Become a Wine Expert… (by Grape Encounters)
• February 11th : Ep. 81 – The Art of Wine Seduction (by Grape Encounters)
• February 4th : Ep. 80 – Romance, Wine and Valentine (by Grape Encounters)
• January 28th : Top Picks for Under $15 (1/24-1/28/11) (by David Wilson)
• January 28th : Top 10 Wines of 2010 (by David Wilson)
• January 28th : What to expect, region by region, in 2011 (by David Wilson)
• January 28th : Ep. 79 – Oh Brother! Why Don’t We Just Stop Everything and Make Wine? (by Grape Encounters)
• January 21st : Ep. 78 – Fast Food Freak Out, Wine Calories and Pleasing Your Valentine to the Max! (by Grape Encounters)
• January 14th : Ep. 77 – Wine On Ice! Talking Wine With a Professional Hockey Player (by Grape Encounters)
• January 10th : Ep. 76 – You’ve Heard of Snake Oil, But Snake Wine? Say It Isn’t So! (by Grape Encounters)

2010 (68)

• December 31st : Ep. 75 – Starting the New Year in Good Spirits – From Exotic Tequilas to Unbeatable Off-Beat Wine Bargains (by Grape Encounters)
• December 23rd : Ep. 74 – Champagne and Sister Beverages: The Good, The Bad, and The Blissfully Bubbly (by Grape Encounters)
• December 17th : The Wine Big Boys, Part 1 — WHO’S MAKING & SELLING WHAT: THE WINE GROUP (by David Wilson)
• December 17th : The Wine Big Boys, Part 2 — THE DOMINANT COMPANY THAT STARTED IT ALL: E&J GALLO (by David Wilson)
• December 17th : The Wine Big Boys, Part 3 — MAMMOTH AUSTRALIAN COMPANY WITH DEEP AMERICAN ROOTS: FOSTERS GROUP (by David Wilson)
• December 17th : The Wine Big Boys, Part 4 — THE BIGGEST OF THEM ALL: CONSTELLATION BRANDS (by David Wilson)
• December 17th : Ep. 73 – Do We Really Need So Much So-So Wine? (by Grape Encounters)
• December 10th : Ep. 72 – Drinkin’ Wine and Passin’ Time in The Ghetto (by Grape Encounters)
• December 3rd : Ep. 71 – Enhance Your Bra Size With Your Favorite Wine, A NY State of Mind, Wooing Young Wine Drinkers Meet Forward Thinkers (by Grape Encounters)
• November 26th : Ep. 70 – Having a Fine Wine Time From Malibu to Woodstock! (by Grape Encounters)
• November 17th : Ep. 69 – Labels That Will Rock (and Roll) Your Perceptions of the Wine You Drink (by Grape Encounters)
• November 12th : Ep. 68 – The Good, The Bad, and the Ugly of Organic, Promiscuous and Monogamous Wines (by Grape Encounters)
• November 5th : Ep. 67 – Shattering Conventional Wine Wisdom and Concoctions That Will Surely Upset Wine-Drinking Purists (by Grape Encounters)
• October 29th : Ep. 66 – From Macabre Halloween Wines to South American Sensations (by Grape Encounters)
• October 22nd : Ep. 65 – Wine Bargain Hunting With the Best, Then Newbie Wine Drinking in the Pacific Northwest! (by Grape Encounters)
• October 15th : Ep. 64 – Things Every Wine Lover Should Have, Including a Ride on the Vino Train! (by Grape Encounters)
• October 8th : Ep. 63 – Cross-Country Conversations About Big Wines, Small Winemakers and a Very Interesting 2010 Harvest (by Grape Encounters)
• October 4th : Ep. 62 – Does This Glass of Wine Make Me Look Fat? Plus, Can Blending Make You a Non-Conformist? (by Grape Encounters)
• September 24th : Ep. 61 – Friends Don’t Let Friends Drink White Zinfandel… or Do They? (by Grape Encounters)
• September 17th : Ep. 60 – Pairing Wine With Fast Food, Then Maverick Winemaker Jennifer Arant of Lions Peak Wine, Plus Home Winemaking (by Grape Encounters)
• September 10th : Ep. 59 – What a Long, Strange Trip it’s Been! The Amazing Story of America’s First and Original Wine of the Month Club, Right From the Horse’s Mouth (by Grape Encounters)
• September 3rd : Ep. 58 – Wine and Dating, Over-the-Top Wine Metaphors and Lots of Good Clean Fun (by Grape Encounters)
• August 27th : Are you truly unpretentious? Answer these questions then listen to Episode 57! (by David Wilson)
• August 27th : Ep. 57 – Wine Drinking What Ifs and Winemaking Why Nots! (by Grape Encounters)
• August 20th : Ep. 56 – Wine Tasting and Bicycle Touring – Our Favorite Pairing (by Grape Encounters)
• August 13th : Ep. 55 – A Rare Peak at Ancient Peak’s 25 Square Mile California Mission Trail Vineyard. WOW! (by Grape Encounters)
• August 6th : Ep. 54 – The Millennial Generation, Crazy for Wine, The Make-Your-Own Wine Series Begins, Preparing to Climb Ancient Peaks, One Winemaker Vs. 650,000 Beer-Drinking Bikers (by Grape Encounters)
• July 30th : Ep. 53 – Olive Oil is Cheating on Me, Kids Food for Wine Lovers, and California Wine Industry Icon, Louie Lucas and His Winemaking Wizard (by Grape Encounters)
• July 23rd : Ep. 52 – Three Wines, Two Women, One Guy With a Microphone and an Aphrodisiac Cake-tastrophe (by Grape Encounters)
• July 16th : Ep. 51 – Wine Apps, Wine Seduction and Winemakers on Film (by Grape Encounters)
• July 11th : TALKING PRICE CAN MAKE WINE NICE! (by David Wilson)
• July 9th : Ep. 50 – Wine, Dating and a Boast That Gives Birth to a Big Event (by Grape Encounters)
• July 2nd : Ep. 49 A – The Wines of Summer. Why Not Host a No-Beer BBQ! (by Grape Encounters)
• July 2nd : Ep. 49 B – Make Your Own Wine! (by Grape Encounters)
• June 25th : Ep. 48 – Groundbreaking Winemakers: Somebody Had to be First. An Intimate Discussion With Central Coast Wine Icons Brooks Firestone and Stephen Pepe (by Grape Encounters)
• June 18th : Ep. 47 – 8 Things You Can Do to Improve the Taste of Your Wine (that have nothing to do with what’s inside the bottle!) (by Grape Encounters)
• June 12th : Aphrodisiac Wine and Food Can Put You in a Frisky Mood! Be a Voyeur to Learn More! (by David Wilson)

  A very sexy edition of Grape Encounters Radio! Learn all about the aphrodisiac some wines and food from the very exciting Amy Reiley, co-author of THE LOVE DIET COOKBOOK. Amy sizzles in this episode. Later in the show we have a very spirited debate on whether screwcaps screw up the romance of an otherwise amazing wine. Dubbed "the world's handsomest blogger," Clive Pursehouse pleads his case convincingly on this very special edition of Grape Encounters Radio!
• June 11th : Ep. 46 B – It’s All About Romance! Are Wine and Food Aphrodisiacs? (by Grape Encounters)
• June 11th : Ep. 46 A – Making Wine… Dozens of Vintners at a Time, and Making Friends at Chef Shelly’s (by Grape Encounters)
• June 5th : A Few Thoughts About Grape, err, Great Encounters (by David Wilson)

  "We may show up on google as a link to someone who liked or disliked what we put out there--and while I tend to prefer the likes, the dislikes can be rewarding too because I recognize that I am often too close to the subject and overlook things that might be significant."
• June 4th : Ep. 45 – From Perfect Pinots to Pretentious Lawn Parties (by Grape Encounters)
• May 27th : Ep. 44 – Yes! You Can Become a Winemaker! Learn How and Start Now! (by Grape Encounters)
• May 24th : Thanks to Some Recently Discovered Superstars (by David Wilson)
• May 21st : Ep. 43 – Wines Inspired by Art, Mermaid Sightings and Sealed Lips (by Grape Encounters)
• May 14th : Episode 42 – “The Bitter Aftertaste of Wine Metaphors” is Online! (by David Wilson)

  Hey Grape Encounters fans! This week's episode is on the web and on iTunes Music Store, and you are going to love it! This week, David takes issue with wine descriptions that leave consumers scratching their heads in bewilderment. So he brings renowned winemaker and wine judge Wes Hagen in to translate the verbosity of some of these absolutely silly wine descriptions. Plus, Wes lets listeners know what amazing cellar-stocking deals are going on right now.
• May 14th : Ep. 42 – The Bitter Aftertaste of Wine Metaphors (by Grape Encounters)
• May 13th : Wine Metaphors Gone Terribly Wrong! (by David Wilson)

  "This is a street-walker of a wine, making up for its lack of class and refinement with its well-rounded, sexually-charged assets."
  
• May 13th : A Note From the Reluctant Blogger (by David Wilson)
• May 12th : 57 Wine Experts Mistook White Wines for Reds (by David Wilson)

  The wines were actually the same white wine, one of which had been tinted red with food coloring. But that didn't stop the experts from describing the "red" wine in language typically used to describe red wines. One expert praised its "jamminess," while another enjoyed its "crushed red fruit." Not a single one noticed it was actually a white wine.
• May 12th : Welcome to the Grape Encounters Blog! (by David Wilson)
• May 7th : Ep. 41 – Too Bad to Drink, Too Good to Throw Away and Other Tidbits (by Grape Encounters)
• April 30th : Ep. 40 – Renaissance Men, Romantic Notions and Looming Legislation (by Grape Encounters)
• April 23rd : Ep. 39 – Uncorked (by Grape Encounters)
• April 18th : Ep. 38 – Rules Were Made to Be Broken (by Grape Encounters)
• April 9th : Ep. 37 – Inside the Central Coast Independent Winery (by Grape Encounters)
• April 3rd : Ep. 36 – 48 Hours on the Central Coast (by Grape Encounters)
• March 27th : Ep. 35 – Lucas Lewellen, Von Strasser The Traveling Grape (by Grape Encounters)
• March 20th : Ep. 34 – In Honor of Fess Parker (by Grape Encounters)
• March 13th : Ep. 33 – Tweetest Show Ever (by Grape Encounters)
• March 6th : Ep. 32 – The Sipper Bowl (by Grape Encounters)
• February 27th : Ep. 31 – A Sipper Bowl Preview Show (by Grape Encounters)
• February 20th : Ep. 30 – A Walk in the Vineyards (by Grape Encounters)
• February 13th : Ep. 29 – Clos Pepe Olive Oil (by Grape Encounters)
• February 6th : Ep. 28 – The Parker Legacy Central Coast Magazine (by Grape Encounters)
• January 30th : Ep. 27 – A Tale of Two Gurus (by Grape Encounters)
• January 23rd : Ep. 26 – A Soggy Weekend (by Grape Encounters)
• January 16th : Ep. 25 – A Very Pepe Show (by Grape Encounters)
• January 2nd : Episode 23 – Best Show of the Year (by Grape Encounters)

2009 (2)

• August 26th : Episode 2 – New Wine and a Solvang Icon (by Grape Encounters)
• July 19th : Episode 1 – Cupcake Connection (by Grape Encounters)