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This week, Grape Encounters presents a “Down-Understanding of Australian Wines” like never before! Now, in our 15th year in the world of broadcasting, we continue to bring you stories, people, and adventures that revolve around one common theme – wine ...

Well, they say with artificial intelligence, you have to take the good with the bad, or is it the bad with the good? Well, whichever way it is, the guest who was supposed to be featured on this show headed ...

It’s back!  We don’t run many repeats, but when we do, they have to be mighty special… and this hour-long kitchen table conversation with #1 best-selling author Natalie MacLean–arguably America’s finest wine and food author–is just a click away. Natalie’s ...

In this episode of Grape Encounters, we invite you to step into a world where wine enthusiasts embark on a quest to elevate their wine experience… where big, bold reds that once fell short are transformed into vibrant, unforgettable delights ...

If you’re a wine enthusiast, chances are you’re also an olive oil enthusiast—you just might not know it yet! In this week’s episode of Grape Encounters Wine Radio, we’re diving headfirst into the world of olive oil and its inseparable ...

While we’ve been busily worrying about the impact of global warming on the wine industry, it turns out that it is currently the least of the industry’s problems.  Despite catastrophic fires in Washington, Oregon, British Columbia, Greece, Spain, France, Portugal, ...

Wine’s biggest con, Rudy Kurniawan, is back, unless his Facebook page is yet another counterfeit. Have we got a humdinger of a show for you this week! Today, we’re going to revisit the wine story that dominated headlines less than ...

September is a month bathed in golden sunlight and awash with the lush colors of California’s vineyards. It’s a time of celebration, and what better way to honor the occasion than by diving headfirst into California Wine Month? Host David ...

You are cordially invited to join us on a profound oenological journey as Grape Encounters Radio presents an encore episode that delves into the captivating realm of ancient grape varietals. Leading this very special exploration of wine history is the ...

This week, Grape Encounters presents a “Down-Understanding of Australian Wines” like never before! Now, in our 15th year in the world of broadcasting, we continue to bring you stories, people, and adventures that revolve around one common theme – wine ...