The Viticole Podcast

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Podcast of Brian McClintic. Wine and Environmental issues... * TTGL stands for The Thin Green Line. These episodes explore environmental issues, mostly within the wine industry (but sometimes not). * VWC stands for Viticole Wine Club. These episodes


    • Aug 31, 2021 LATEST EPISODE
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    • 48m AVG DURATION
    • 14 EPISODES


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    Redefining the Vigneron: The Two Eighty Project feat. Steve Matthiason

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 31, 2021 16:43


    Jirka Jireh introduces us to The Two Eighty Project, a non-profit educational initiative based in San Francisco. Founded in 2019 by Christopher Renfro, The Two Eighty Project's goal is to empower inner-city individuals (specifically, underrepresented communities) to learn horticulture and viticulture. This past spring Chris began collaborating with Steve Matthiasson and UC Davis to create an apprenticeship program in viticulture. It is a program they wish to replicate for years to come. Our Pre-Labor Day Sale kicks of this Thursday, Sept. 2nd at 10am PST with a portion of the proceeds going to The Two Eighty Project's Apprenticeship program. Subscribe to our newsletter to stay up to date with all the happenings at viticolewine.com and follow us on Instagram @viticolewine

    Redefining the Vigneron: The Two Eighty Project feat. Christopher Renfro

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 30, 2021 31:19


    Jirka Jireh introduces us to The Two Eighty Project, a non-profit educational initiative based in San Francisco. Founded in 2019 by Christopher Renfro, The Two Eighty Project's goal is to empower inner-city individuals (specifically, underrepresented communities) to learn horticulture and viticulture. This past spring Chris began collaborating with Steve Matthiasson and UC Davis to create an apprenticeship program in viticulture. It is a program they wish to replicate for years to come. Our Pre-Labor Day Sale kicks of this Thursday, Sept. 2nd at 10am PST with a portion of the proceeds going to The Two Eighty Project's Apprenticeship program. Subscribe to our newsletter to stay up to date with all the happenings at viticolewine.com and follow us on Instagram @viticolewine

    TTGL #5 Brian Interviews Nate Ready of Hiyu Wine Farm

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 3, 2020 53:31


    In this episode Brian digs deeper into Nate Ready's process and philosophy for running his regenerative farm in Hood River Oregon.

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    VWC #7 - Nate Ready of Hiyu Wine Farm

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 31, 2019 19:46


    Brian sits down with Nate Ready of Hiyu Wine Farm to discuss two custom bottlings made by Hiyu and Viticole.

    VWC #6 - Ken Pahlow Of Walter Scott

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 31, 2019 35:33


    Brian sits down with Ken Pahlow of Walter Scott Winery to discuss a special Viticole Cuvee of Chardonnay from the 2018 vintage and much, much more!

    TTGL #4: Brian Interviews Larry Korn

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 18, 2019 80:35


    TTGL#4 Brian Interviews natural farming advocate and disciple of master farmer Masanobu Fukuoka, Larry Korn, in Larry's home in Southern Oregon. Masanobu Fukuoka wrote One Straw Revolution, a treatise on natural farming, eating, and the limits of human knowledge - Larry translated it and continues to spread the word of his sensei to this day.

    TTGL #3: Climate Change Round Table Part 1 (Wine & Climate Change)

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 18, 2019 80:16


    Brian is joined by Elizabeth Wolkovich, Ehren Jordan, and Steve Matthiasson for a round table discussion on Climate Change, addressing the information presented by NASA climate scientist Benjamin Cook in our previous TTGL podcasts...

    TTGL #2: NASA Climate Scientist Dr. Ben Cook (Wine & Climate Change)

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 1, 2019 53:12


    Brian's continued interview with NASA Climate Scientist Benjamin Cook - here Brian and Ben dig deeper into the effects of Climate change on some of our favorite growing regions...

    TTGL #1: NASA Climate Scientist Dr. Ben Cook (pt 1)

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 15, 2018 94:51


    Brian meets up with NASA climate scientist Dr. Ben Cook to separate the fact and fiction of climate change for the layman.

    VWC #5: Sashi Moorman of Evening Land Vineyards - Pt. II

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 13, 2017 53:52


    In this edition of the Viticole Wine Podcast, Brian is joined by prolific winemaker and Co-Proprietor of Evening Land Vineyards, Sashi Moorman. Listen and drink along to Pt. 2 of their conversation as Brian and Sashi go deep into winemaking, the Gamay grape, and Sashi's projects at Evening Land Vineyards in Oregon. Enjoy.

    VWC #4: Sashi Moorman of Evening Land Vineyards - Pt. I

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 30, 2017 49:51


    In this edition of the Viticole Wine Podcast, Brian is joined by prolific winemaker and Co-Proprietor of Evening Land Vineyards, Sashi Moorman. Listen and drink along to Pt. 1 of their conversation as Brian and Sashi talk about how Sashi came to be in the wine industry, his partnership with Rajat Parr, and France's influence on their winemaking from Santa Barbara to Oregon with the Evening Land label.

    VWC #3 - Envínate Part 2: Canary Islands

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 9, 2017 40:49


    Part II of a two-part podcast with Spanish producer Envínate explores the world of Canarias Libre, and Viticole's June 1st wine club shipment 2016 Envínate Migan ‘La Habanera' Listan Negro. Check out the full blog post on: viticolewine.com

    VWC #2 - Envínate Part I: Ribeira Sacra

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 1, 2017 34:58


    Part I of a two-part podcast with Spanish producer Envínate explores the world of Galicia, a winemaking revolution, and Viticole's May 1st wine club shipment 2015 Lousas Mencía from Ribeira Sacra. Check out the full blog post on: https://viticolewine.com

    VWC #1 - Rajat Parr of Sandhi Wine

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 29, 2017 36:20


    In the inaugural episode of the Viticole Wine Podcast, founder Brian McClintic, MS is joined by long-time friend Rajat Parr of Sandhi Wines in Santa Barbara County. Listen in as Brian and Raj talk about what makes Sta. Rita Hills a world-class location for Chardonnay and Raj's many adventures in food & wine. http://viticolewine.com

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