Wed, 22 May 2024
Join Gretchen Voelcker, the winemaker at Piazza Family Wines, as she takes us on a tour of their stunning estate vineyard in Ballard Canyon. Learn about the region's distinctive limestone soils, coastal fog patterns, and sun and wind exposure that contribute to the exceptional quality of their handcrafted, minimal-intervention wines. http://www.piazzafamilywines.com Gretchen shares insights into their organic farming practices, native fermentations, and focus on age-worthy wines. Hear about the diverse grape varieties they cultivate, including Syrah, Grenache, Graciano, Cabernet Sauvignon, and Italian varietals like Negroamaro. Discover why Ballard Canyon is a unique American Viticultural Area (AVA), known for its ideal conditions for growing Syrah. Gain an appreciation for the challenges of vineyard management in this drought-prone region and Piazza Family Wines' commitment to sustainable, regenerative practices. This video provides valuable information for wine enthusiasts and anyone interested in exploring the terroir and winemaking philosophies of one of Santa Barbara County's most promising small-production wineries. THIS IS EPISODE 105 OF UNDERSTANDING WINE WITH AUSTIN BEEMAN SPECIAL THANKS: Chris Kern Thank you for helping with the coordination and planning of my enter Trip to Paso Robles and the Central Coast, California. EQUIPMENT: FOLLOW AUSTIN BEEMAN'S WINE ADVENTURE WORK WITH AUSTIN: http://www.austinbeeman.com/about-me or acbwine@gmail.com *** AUSTIN BEEMAN… Austin has a deep knowledge of the global wine business with expertise in Wholesale Distribution, Brand Management, B2B & B2C Fine Wine Sales, and Wine Marketing with Quantifiable ROI. Austin Beeman most recently executed on that expertise for Cutting Edge Selections as Vice President of Marketing / Brand Manager Emerging Regions. While Director of Marketing for Bonny Doon Vineyard, he managed one of the most successful crowdfunding campaigns in the wine industry. His video podcast “Understanding Wine with Austin Beeman” has been praised in USA Today and has reached nearly one million wine lovers around the world. Austin holds the prestigious MBA in Wine & Spirits Management from Kedge Business School in Bordeaux.
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Understanding Wine with Austin Beeman | Video | Wine Country Travel | Wine Life
Austin Beeman, a seasoned expert in the wine business, unravels the fascinating world of wine in the "Understanding Wine with Austin Beeman" video podcast. With nearly a quarter-century of experience in sales, marketing, and brand management in the wine industry, Austin brings his deep knowledge and passion for global wine culture to each episode.
Experience unique and engaging content including:
In-depth interviews with famous winemakers, providing insider perspectives on the art and science of winemaking.
Captivating wine travel episodes that take you on a journey to the heart of renowned wine regions.
Insightful explorations into diverse wine styles.
Special features on noteworthy topics like the revival of the Trebbiano di Soave grape, highlighting the intersection of tradition, innovation, and perseverance in the wine world.
Austin's journey through the picturesque hills of Soave Classico, the vibrant vineyards of Oregon, and other spectacular locations, coupled with his engaging storytelling, makes each episode a delightful experience for both wine enthusiasts and novices.
The podcast is a blend of Austin's rich expertise and his genuine enthusiasm for all things wine, offering viewers a comprehensive look into this enthralling world. Whether it’s understanding the unique characteristics of various grape clones or exploring the historical significance of ancient grape varieties, Austin guides you through the multifaceted narrative of wine with charm and insight.
Available for free, this high-definition video podcast is not just about wine, but a celebration of the culture, people, and stories behind every bottle. Join Austin Beeman on this oenological odyssey and deepen your understanding and appreciation of wine.
Interesting collaborations with the more interesting people in wine including:
Jason Lett - Eyrie Vineyards
Marc Hochar - Chateau Musar
Karoline Walch - Elena Walch
David Guimaraens - Fonseca
Mark Vlossak - St Innocent
Theo Zierock - Foradori
Jim Clendenen - Au Bon Climat
Jeff White - Glen Manor Vineyards
Ben Casteel - Bethel Heights
Randall Graham - Bonny Doon Vyd
Rita Marta - Martha’s Wines + Spirits
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