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MBTB Radio is the weekly audio podcast for MichiganByTheBottle.com, where we focus on Michigan wines, wineries, and sommeliers.

Shannon and Cortney Casey


    • Jan 30, 2020 LATEST EPISODE
    • infrequent NEW EPISODES
    • 40m AVG DURATION
    • 100 EPISODES


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    MBTB Radio, Episode 122: Snowshoes, Birthdays & Bubbly with Patrick Brys

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 30, 2020 28:30


    In our latest MBTB Radio podcast, we chat with Patrick Brys of Brys Estate about Old Mission Snowshoe Wine & Brew with Bowers Harbor Vineyards, Jolly Pumpkin and TC Brew Bus; last year's major patio expansion; and their upcoming 15th anniversary (with a new wine on the way!), as well as discuss upcoming events, what we're drinking and more. Intro and segue music by bensound.com / Sound effects by freesound.org

    MBTB Radio, Episode 121: Lake Michigan Vintners on the Move with Michael Moyer

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 9, 2020 42:55


    In our latest MBTB Radio podcast, we chat with Michael Moyer of Lake Michigan College/Lake Michigan Vintners about LMC's Wine & Viticulture Program and LMV's imminent move to a new tasting room, and discuss upcoming events, new additions to the MBTB Tasting Room menus and more. Intro and segue music by bensound.com / Sound effects by freesound.org

    MBTB Radio, Episode 120: A New Logo for the New Year on Leelanau Peninsula

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 13, 2019 34:22


    In our latest MBTB Radio podcast, we chat with Lorri Schreiber of the Leelanau Peninsula Wine Trail about the trail's recent logo/branding overhaul, and discuss upcoming events, our/your favorite wine books, new additions to the MBTB Tasting Room menus and more. Intro and segue music by bensound.com / Sound effects by freesound.org

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    MBTB Radio, Episode 119: Putting a Price on Wine

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 15, 2019 44:46


    In our latest MBTB Radio podcast, we talk about the economics behind wine via the book "Cork Dork" by Bianca Bosker, a conversation with Winemaker Josh Morgan from Petoskey Farms, and reader input; and discuss upcoming events, new additions to the MBTB Tasting Room menus and more. Intro and segue music by bensound.com / Sound effects by freesound.org      

    MBTB Radio, Episode 118: Meet Modales with Andrew Backlin & Todd Robbins

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 31, 2019 39:01


    In our latest MBTB Radio podcast, we chat with Andrew Backlin and Todd Robbins about Modales Wines, a newer addition to the Southwest Michigan wine scene, and discuss upcoming events, new additions to the MBTB Tasting Room menus and more. Intro and segue music by bensound.com / Sound effects by freesound.org

    MBTB Radio, Episode 117: The Scoop on Custom Crush with Taylor Simpson

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 17, 2019 41:08


    In our latest MBTB Radio podcast, we chat with Taylor Simpson about custom crush's role in the Michigan wine industry, and discuss upcoming events, new additions to the MBTB Tasting Room menus and more. Intro and segue music by bensound.com / Sound effects by freesound.org

    MBTB Radio, Episode 116: MBTB on Tour: Petoskey Wine Region Recap

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 10, 2019 42:28


    In our latest MBTB Radio podcast, we recap our recent MBTB on Tour: Trip to the Petoskey Wine Region, and discuss upcoming events, what we've been drinking, new additions to the MBTB Tasting Room menus and more. Intro and segue music by bensound.com / Sound effects by freesound.org

    MBTB Radio, Episode 115: Chill Hill Winery with Ashley Nitz

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 5, 2019 29:19


    In our latest MBTB Radio podcast, we chat with Ashley Nitz about Chill Hill Winery, her family's new winery in Southwest Michigan, and discuss upcoming events, what we've been drinking, new additions to the MBTB Tasting Room menus and more. Intro and segue music by bensound.com / Sound effects by freesound.org

    MBTB Radio, Episode 114: Round Barn Filling Station with Matt Moersch

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 29, 2019 47:55


    In our latest MBTB Radio podcast, we chat with Matt Moersch about the recent opening of the latest addition to the Moersch Hospitality empire, Round Barn Filling Station, and discuss upcoming events, what we've been drinking, new additions to the MBTB Tasting Room menus and more. Intro and segue music by bensound.com / Sound effects by freesound.org  

    MBTB Radio, Episode 113: Best in Class Dry White/Rosé with Paul Hamelin

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 22, 2019 49:57


    In our latest MBTB Radio podcast, we chat with Paul Hamelin, owner of Verterra Winery, about his Best in Class Dry White AND Best in Class Rosé wins at the 2019 Michigan Wine Competition and discuss upcoming events, what we've been drinking, new additions to the MBTB Tasting Room menus and more. Intro music by bensound.com / Sound effects by freesound.org      

    MBTB Radio, Episode 112: Best in Class Semi-Dry White with the Goodell Family

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 16, 2019 36:15


    In our latest MBTB Radio podcast, we chat with Michael, Emily and Matthew Goodell of Amoritas Vineyards about their Best in Class Semi-Dry White win at the 2019 Michigan Wine Competition and discuss upcoming events, what we've been drinking and more. Intro music by bensound.com / Sound effects by freesound.org

    MBTB Radio, Episode 111: Best in Class Dry Red with Jess Youngblood

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 9, 2019 31:00


    In our latest MBTB Radio podcast, we chat with Jess Youngblood about Youngblood Vineyard's Best in Class Dry Red win at the 2019 Michigan Wine Competition and discuss upcoming events, what we've been drinking and more. Intro music by bensound.com / Sound effects by freesound.org

    MBTB Radio, Episode 110: 2019 Michigan Wine Competition Recap

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 1, 2019 51:50


    In our latest MBTB Radio podcast, we chat about Cort's experience judging at the 2019 Michigan Wine Competition, including the Best of Class winners, her standout wines of the day, and more. Intro music by bensound.com / Sound effects by freesound.org

    MBTB Radio, Episode 109: Old Mission, New Name with Alaina Korreck

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 26, 2019 32:26


    In our latest MBTB Radio podcast, we chat with Alaina Korreck, director of the Old Mission Peninsula Wine Trail, about the trail's new name (WOMP no more!), logo and website, and discuss upcoming events, what we've been drinking and more. Intro music by bensound.com / Sound effects by freesound.org

    MBTB Radio, Episode 108: What's Up on the LP with Rick DeBlasio

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 18, 2019 43:48


    In our latest MBTB Radio podcast, we chat with Rick DeBlasio, general manager of Shady Lane Cellars and newly named president of the Leelanau Peninsula Vintners Association, about what's new on Leelanau, and discuss upcoming events, what we've been drinking and more. Intro music by bensound.com / Sound effects by freesound.org

    MBTB Radio, Episode 107: So You Wanna Be a Grape Grower? with Bill and Lisa Hendricks

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 12, 2019 39:08


    In our latest MBTB Radio podcast, we chat with Bill and Lisa Hendricks, owners of Glacier's Edge vineyard in Hartland, about what it's like to grow grapes for Michigan wineries, and discuss upcoming events, what we've been drinking and more. Intro music by bensound.com / Sound effects by freesound.org

    MBTB Radio, Episode 106: Happy Birthday, Left Foot Charley! with Meridith Lauzon

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 27, 2019 38:50


    In our latest MBTB Radio podcast, we chat with Meridith Lauzon of Left Foot Charley about the Northern Michigan winery's 15th birthday and discuss upcoming events, what we've been drinking and more. Intro music by bensound.com / Sound effects by freesound.org

    MBTB Radio, Episode 105: Traverse Wine Coast in Wine Enthusiast Magazine

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 21, 2019 47:22


    In our latest MBTB Radio podcast, we chat with Traverse Wine Coast President Paul Hamelin about the region's recent accolades from Wine Enthusiast, and discuss upcoming events, what we've been drinking and more. Intro music by bensound.com / Sound effects by freesound.org

    MBTB Radio, Episode 104: Wheels Up for Blue Skies

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 14, 2019 32:21


    In our latest MBTB Radio podcast, we talk about our impending new project, Blue Skies Brewery-Auburn Hills, and discuss upcoming events, what we've been drinking and more. Intro music by bensound.com / Sound effects by freesound.org

    MBTB Radio, Episode 103: Wally on Winter: A Report from LMS

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 7, 2019 34:55


    In our latest MBTB Radio podcast, we chat with Domaine Berrien Cellars Owner/Winemaker Wally Maurer about the effects of the harsh 2018-2019 winter in Lake Michigan Shore and discuss upcoming events, what we've been drinking and more. Intro music by bensound.com / Sound effects by freesound.org

    MBTB Radio, Episode 102: #mbtbontour: Youngblood Vineyard Preview

    Play Episode Listen Later May 23, 2019 29:03


    In our latest MBTB Radio podcast, we listen in on Jess and Dave Youngblood talking about their vineyard in Ray Township as their grand opening approaches, discuss upcoming events and more. Intro music by bensound.com / Sound effects by freesound.org

    MBTB Radio, Episode 101: Meet Detroit Vineyards with Blake Kownacki & Thomas Roberes

    Play Episode Listen Later May 17, 2019 40:47


    In our latest MBTB Radio podcast, we chat with Blake Kownacki and Thomas Roberes about the newly opened Detroit Vineyards, discuss upcoming events and more. Intro music by bensound.com / Sound effects by freesound.org

    MBTB Radio, Episode 100: #mbtbinfrance Burgundy Recap

    Play Episode Listen Later May 10, 2019


    In our latest MBTB Radio podcast, we recap our recent trip to Burgundy with Chateau Aeronautique Winemaker/Owner Lorenzo Lizarralde; his wife, Amanda; and grape growers Lisa and Bill Hendricks. Intro music by bensound.com / Sound effects by freesound.org

    MBTB Radio, Episode 99: Introducing Tabone Vineyards with Mario Tabone

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 18, 2019 34:36


    In our latest MBTB Radio podcast, we chat with Mario Tabone, owner of Tabone Vineyards, about his new tasting room on Old Mission Peninsula, check in with Jessica Youngblood about the Harbor Hill Mobile Bottling Line, discuss upcoming events and more. Intro music by bensound.com / Sound effects by freesound.org  

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    MBTB Radio, Episode 98: Mawby Gets a Rebrand with Mike Laing

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 12, 2019 37:49


    In our latest MBTB Radio podcast, we chat with Mike Laing from Mawby about changes and rebranding going on there, and discuss what we've been drinking, upcoming events and more. Intro music by bensound.com / Sound effects by freesound.org

    MBTB Radio, Episode 97: Recap of MBTB on Tour: Trip to the Traverse Wine Coast

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 5, 2019 39:04


    In our latest MBTB Radio podcast, we recap last weekend's MBTB on Tour: Trip to the Traverse Wine Coast and discuss what we've been upcoming events and more. Intro music by bensound.com / Sound effects by freesound.org

    MBTB Radio, Episode 96: Reporting from the Vines to Wines Competition

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 22, 2019 28:41


    In our latest MBTB Radio podcast, Shannon reports from the recent Vines to Wines Competition/Conference in Petoskey, where he was a judge, and we discuss what we've been drinking, upcoming events and more. Intro music by bensound.com / Sound effects by freesound.org    

    MBTB Radio, Episode 95: WSET with Hickory Creek's Adam McBride

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 15, 2019 27:46


    In our latest MBTB Radio podcast, we chat with Adam McBride of Hickory Creek Winery about what motivated him to own a winery and about the popular WSET (Wine & Spirit Education Trust) courses he's been hosting there, as well as discuss what we've been drinking, upcoming events and more. Intro music by bensound.com / Sound effects by freesound.org

    MBTB Radio, Episode 94: Michigan Wine Competition's Past, Present & Future with Chris Cook

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 8, 2019 46:42


    In our latest MBTB Radio podcast, we chat about the history and future of the Michigan Wine Competition with Chief Judge Chris Cook, and discuss upcoming events and more. Intro music by bensound.com / Sound effects by freesound.org

    MBTB Radio, Episode 93: Michigan's Red Identity Grape

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 28, 2019 32:56


    In our latest MBTB Radio podcast, we debate which varietal should be considered Michigan's red "identity grape," and discuss what we've been drinking, upcoming events and more. Intro music by bensound.com / Sound effects by freesound.org

    MBTB Radio, Episode 92: Vintage Michigan/Michigan Wine Collaborative with Emily Dockery

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 22, 2019 24:23


    In our latest MBTB Radio podcast, we chat with Emily Dockery of the Michigan Wine Collaborative about the new version of the Vintage Michigan program, and discuss what we've been drinking, upcoming events and more. Intro music by bensound.com / Sound effects by freesound.org

    MBTB Radio, Episode 91: Chateau Chantal Yoga Retreat with Cristin Hosmer

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 15, 2019 25:12


    In our latest MBTB Radio podcast, we chat with yoga teacher (and Northern Michigan wine expert) Cristin Hosmer about the upcoming Yoga Retreat at Chateau Chantal, and discuss what we've been drinking, upcoming events and more. Intro music by bensound.com / Sound effects by freesound.org

    MBTB Radio, Episode 90: Michigan Uncorked with Jim Rink

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 25, 2019 34:21


    In our latest MBTB Radio podcast, we chat with Jim Rink, editor-in-chief of Michigan Uncorked, about his new digital magazine on Michigan wine, answer a bunch o' Ask MBTB questions, and discuss what we've been drinking, upcoming events and more. Intro music by bensound.com / Sound effects by freesound.org  

    MBTB Radio, Episode 89: Catching up with Sean O'Keefe of Mari Vineyards

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 18, 2019 37:03


    In our latest MBTB Radio podcast, we chat with Sean O'Keefe of Mari Vineyards about their unique varietals and growing system, and discuss what we've been drinking, upcoming events and more.   Intro music by bensound.com / Sound effects by freesound.org

    MBTB Radio, Episode 88: Looking Back / Looking Ahead

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 11, 2019 24:46


    In our latest MBTB Radio podcast, we talk about the best of 2018 and what's ahead in 2019, and discuss what we've been drinking, upcoming events and more.    Intro music by bensound.com / Sound effects by freesound.org

    MBTB Radio, Episode 87: New Year's Eve Bash with Lorenzo Lizarralde

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 21, 2018 29:01


    In our latest MBTB Radio podcast, we chat with Lorenzo Lizarralde of Chateau Aeronautique about his upcoming New Year's Eve bash, and discuss what we've been drinking, upcoming events and more.    Intro music by bensound.com / Sound effects by freesound.org

    MBTB Radio, Episode 86: Snowshoe Sunday with McKenzie Gallagher

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 14, 2018 24:10


    In our latest MBTB Radio podcast, we chat with McKenzie Gallagher of Rove Estate Vineyard & Winery about their Snowshoe Sunday events, and discuss what we've been drinking, upcoming events and more.    Intro music by bensound.com / Sound effects by freesound.org

    MBTB Radio, Episode 85: Old Mission Snowshoe Wine & Brew with Patrick Brys

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 7, 2018 34:23


    In our latest MBTB Radio podcast, we chat with Patrick Brys of Brys Estate about their Old Mission Snowshoe Wine & Brew with Bowers Harbor Vineyards, Jolly Pumpkin and TC Brew Bus, and discuss what we've been drinking, upcoming events and more.    Intro music by bensound.com / Sound effects by freesound.org    

    MBTB Radio, Episode 84: Exploring the 45 North Recreational Trail with Jay Briggs

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 30, 2018 38:33


    In our latest MBTB Radio podcast, we we chat with Jay Briggs of 45 North Vineyard & Winery about their recreational trail and discuss what we've been drinking, upcoming events and more.   Intro music by bensound.com / Sound effects by freesound.org

    MBTB Radio, Episode 83: Thanksgiving Pairings with Cody Kresta's David Butkovich

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 16, 2018 39:27


    In our latest MBTB Radio podcast, we chat with David Butkovich of Cody Kresta Vineyard and Winery about Thanksgiving pairings, answer an Ask MBTB question, and discuss what we've been drinking, upcoming events and more.   Intro music by bensound.com / Sound effects by freesound.org

    MBTB Radio, Episode 82: Best Riesling in the World + Flash Detente

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 9, 2018 55:15


    In our latest podcast, we chat with Lee Lutes of Black Star Farms about the "Best Riesling in the World" and their flash detente system, and discuss what we've been drinking, upcoming events and more. Intro music by bensound.com / Sound effects by freesound.org

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    MBTB Radio, Episode 81: Identifying Wine Flaws

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 2, 2018 46:58


    In our latest podcast, we chat with Dr. Dave Miller of White Pine Winery and Gina Shay of Petraea Plus, LLC, about identifying wine flaws, answer some Ask MBTB questions, and discuss what we've been drinking, upcoming events and more. Intro music by bensound.com / Sound effects by freesound.org

    MBTB Radio, Episode 80: Fall Eats Pairing Game

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 26, 2018 35:59


    In our latest podcast, we play the Fall Eats Pairing Game, answer some Ask MBTB questions, and discuss what we've been drinking, upcoming events and more. Intro music by bensound.com / Sound effects by freesound.org

    MBTB Radio, Episode 79: Barrels & Corks with Gina Shay

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 19, 2018 54:50


    In our latest podcast, we chat with Gina Shay, owner of Petraea Plus, about barrels and corks, and discuss what we've been drinking, upcoming events and more. Intro music by bensound.com / Sound effects by freesound.org

    MBTB Radio, Episode 78: Chatting with Tom Knighton of Blustone Vineyards

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 12, 2018 51:02


    In our latest podcast, we chat with Tom Knighton, owner of Blustone Vineyards, one of the big winners of our 2018 Readers' Choice Awards, and discuss what we've been drinking, upcoming events and more. Intro music by bensound.com / Sound effects by freesound.org

    MBTB Radio, Episode 77: Scenes from MBTB on Tour: Trip to LMS Wine Trail (Part 2)

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 5, 2018 41:29


    In our latest podcast, we share some clips from our MBTB on Tour: Trip to Lake Michigan Shore Wine Trail in September and discuss what we've been drinking, upcoming events and more. Intro music by bensound.com / Sound effects by freesound.org

    MBTB Radio, Episode 76: Scenes from MBTB on Tour: Trip to LMS Wine Trail (Part 1)

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 28, 2018 34:33


    In our latest podcast, we share some clips from our MBTB on Tour: Trip to Lake Michigan Shore Wine Trail last weekend and discuss what we've been drinking, upcoming events and more. Intro music by bensound.com / Sound effects by freesound.org

    MBTB Radio, Episode 75: Harvest Talk with Jessica Youngblood

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 21, 2018 43:28


    In our latest podcast, we talk harvest time with Jessica Youngblood of Youngblood Vineyard and discuss what we've been drinking, upcoming events and more. Intro music by bensound.com / Sound effects by freesound.org

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    MBTB Radio, Episode 74: Harvest Talk with Josh Morgan

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 14, 2018 32:26


    In our latest podcast, we talk harvest time with Josh Morgan, winemaker at Petoskey Farms, and discuss what we've been drinking, upcoming events and more. Intro music by bensound.com / Sound effects by freesound.org

    MBTB Radio, Episode 73: All Odds & Ends

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 7, 2018 49:58


    In our latest podcast, we go over some Michigan wine odds and ends and discuss what we've been drinking, upcoming events and more. Intro music by bensound.com / Sound effects by freesound.org

    MBTB Radio, Episode 72: 2018 MichiganByTheBottle.com Readers’ Choice Awards Finalists

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 31, 2018 49:58


    In our latest podcast, we recap the finalists in the 2018 Readers' Choice Awards and discuss what we've been drinking, upcoming events and more. Intro music by bensound.com / Sound effects by freesound.org

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