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On today’s show, the Renaissance Man of Winemaking, Wes Hagen, joins his dear friend David Wilson to toss out some predictions about what wine lovers might be able to expect in the year 2016. Wes is always full of revelations and... more

It was a busy year for Grape Encounters… David met many amazing people and traveled to Texas Wine Country, the New York Finger Lakes wine region, and the vineyards of northern Greece! We’ve chosen some of our favorite segments for... more

We humans are creatures of habit… and when it comes to wine, that is especially true. Most of the wine consumed in America consists of under 10 varietals. And when you consider the fact that there are literally thousands of wine varietals... more

The Astonishing New Ayres Allegretto Vineyard Resort Has Raised the Bar! Two years ago, the Paso Robles wine region in California, was named #1 by Wine Enthusiast Magazine. Public recognition of Paso Robles wines is swiftly growing... more

Why Malibu Wines are Making Waves and Chinese Wine Enthusiasts are Making Bordeauxs More Expensive Episode 333 of Grape Encounters Radio takes you from Malibu, CA all the way to China. Our first guest is Elliott Dolin, founder of... more

This week, David welcomes Tom Acitelli, author of the newly-released book, “AMERICAN WINE: A Coming of Age Story.” This episode is a major wow packed with little-know insight into how America rose to a position of prominence and... more

This week, we are treated with a visit from Wes Hagen to the Grape Encounters Studio and Emporium Wine Bar Shop in the Central Coast. Wes has just experienced the Vinthesis™ blending experience, and gives his stamp of... more

As strange as it may seem, until now, there has never been a comprehensive worldwide winery guide where you can quickly learn just about everything there is to know about any given winery; large or small. Now there’s Kazzit.com… a... more

Michael Houlihan and Bonnie Harvey were trying to help a friend collect a debt. What transpired is truly unimaginable! Neither Michael nor Bonnie knew much about wine… but they understood consumers better than 99% of the population.... more

In vineyards around the world… and especially in California, winemakers are turning their backs on pesticides and man-made solutions to problems dished out by Mother Nature. Some of the world’s most outstanding grape growers are... more

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