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An update on the ongoing threat to the people, environment and wines of the Finger Lakes. We’ve been covering the very tense state of affairs in the Finger Lakes wine region of New York, where a company from outside the state is... more
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What happens when a top movie exec takes a recommendation from Grape Encounters to heart? Former Disney Films Executive Gil Gagnon figures he spent 6 years of his life driving to and from the epicenter of California... more
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Featuring 6-Times James Beard Journalism Award Winner, Colman Andrews If you were asked to choose your 101 favorite wineries, there’s no doubt it would be a daunting task. Well, the massive food and wine themed website, the... more
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In the final days of our journey across the wine countries of Northern Greece, we have the rare opportunity to spend some quality time talking about the extraordinary growth of the Greek wine business as well as the historic... more
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Grape Encounters Radio Takes You to Ancient Greece for a Modern Twist on Wine. Ever since David Wilson became the US Ambassador to the Wines of Naoussa Greece, he naturally has talked a lot about the often... more
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This week’s show explores a very novel concept in winemaking that creates a unique bond between top winemakers and wine-loving consumers. This week, David introduces you to Matt Smith of GrapeSeed Wines. Imagine being in... more
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The trouble with smart phone apps is that they tend to be awfully gimmicky… Not really delivering on their promises. However, when you hear what the brain trust over at Next Glass has come up with for wine lovers, your jaw will drop so low... more
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In part 2 of David’s coverage of the Finger Lakes Wine Region, David goes to a meeting of “We Are Seneca Lake”, a group fighting the storage of fracked gas in the salt mines underneath the region at Crestwood Midstream. In... more
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It’s likely you have no idea just how good the wines made in the Finger Lakes region of New York really are because very few of them make it outside of the Empire State. But don’t let that fact stop you. If you really want them you can get... more
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Recently, the International Chardonnay Symposium brought top Chardonnay producers from around the world to the classic Californian beach towns of Pismo Beach and Avila Beach for an in-depth exploration of the world’s favorite grape... more
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