Oct 28, 202638 min
I don't know if we think about this much, but American wine is part of global Wine history. We have looked to Europe for inspiration in the past, but what's happening now in the United States is one of the most unique...
About this Podcast:
Wine 101 is a wine podcast for the everyday wine lover. Once a week VinePair's tastings director Keith Beavers will breakdown everything from how wine is made to wine regions of the world in easy-to-digest fashion giving the listener the confidence they need on their wine journey. Follow Keith on Instagram for episode previews and general wine lover musings @vinepairkeith Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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What is Wine 101 about?
Wine 101 is a wine podcast for the everyday wine lover. Once a week VinePair's tastings director Keith Beavers will breakdown everything from how wine is made to wine regions of the world in easy-to-digest fashion giving the listener the confidence they need on their wine journey. Follow Keith on Instagram for episode previews and general wine lover musings @vinepairkeith
Who hosts Wine 101?
Wine 101 is hosted by VinePair. The show has published 337 episodes to date.
What has Wine 101 covered recently?
Recent episodes include "American Wine Stories: MJ Towler And The Grenache Festival" (28 October 2026, 38 minutes), "Wine 101: The Story of an Evolving Wine Brand with Winemaker Jen Wall" (24 October 2026, 29 minutes), and "Quiet Reflection On A Personal Visit To Wine Country" (21 October 2026, 20 minutes).
How often does Wine 101 publish?
Wine 101 publishes roughly weekly, with episodes averaging 20 minutes across 337 episodes.
How hard is it to get booked on Wine 101?
Booking probability for Wine 101 is 37%, and the host is rated Selective on guests. Wine 101 requires a Pod Score of 80 or higher. Wine 101's contact route on record: verified email.
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The strongest fits for Wine 101 are Beverages, Brewing & Distilling. Wine 101 has an arts audience.
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VinePair hosts Wine 101, an arts podcast with 337 episodes published.
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Recent episodes
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- Oct 24, 202629 min
On this special episode of Wine 101, we share with you an episode that ran on The VinePair Podcast earlier this month. Adam speaks with Barefoot winemaker Jen Wall about her long history with the brand, how it has grown...
- Oct 21, 202620 min
Literally, quiet. I recorded this episode in one take at an art studio in Headlands State Park, California, so my voice is a bit chill. Every morning, I headed up into wine country with no plans, and it was amazing...
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White Pinot Noir Fest
Oct 14, 202643 minAdam Wolf of Safforn Fields Vineyards joins to talk about the Willamette Valley White Pinot Noir Fest. I asked him to come to further show how we celebrate wine in the US, like no other place on earth. Hosted on Acast...
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The Great American Wine Tour
Oct 7, 202614 minA recap and some thoughts on our first wine YouTube series, The Great American Wine Tour, and how it maps out the history of American wine, a story at a time. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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- Sep 30, 202615 min
Are big wineries the enemy? Are small wineries pure? Let's look at some factors. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
- Sep 23, 202618 min
Now that we have an idea of this chemical's history, let's look at how it affects wine. This episode is filled with data, and most of it was provided by Gabriella Macari of Macari Vineyards, whom I thank tremendously...
- Sep 9, 202621 min
Sometimes, the wine world talks about yeast as if it floats in the air, blessing grape must with the power of fermentation. The reality is a bit messier, but just as awesome. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for...
- Sep 2, 202622 min
What was once considered regional flavor would be exposed as a spoilage yeast that denies a wine its natural grape character. And it wasn't wine that figured it out. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more...
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Wine Noise Part I: Sugar Fungus
Aug 26, 202622 minThis episode begins a journey to investigate the reality behind online noise, including debates like ambient yeast vs. cultured yeast and claims about glyphosate. In true Wine 101 style, we start with history for...
- Aug 19, 202615 min
In this ongoing historic shift we are seeing in the VinePair tasting room, Sauvignon Blanc emerges as yet another variety in the US that offers a wider spectrum of expressions than anywhere else in the world. Hosted on...
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American Wine On Wine Lists
Aug 12, 202621 minThis is the best time in the history of the US to be drinking American wine from all over the country. It is also one of the best moments to begin pivoting to heavier support of domestic wine. Hosted on Acast. See...
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What does Tradition in Wine Mean
Aug 5, 202614 minRecently on the Vinepair Podcast, Adam and Zach tackled the idea of tradition in wine. Give it a listen! I haven't stopped thinking about it, and I thought I would riff a little on the matter, with some historical...
- Jul 29, 202620 min
The history of American wine is still being written. And Maryland is the next chapter. Wait until you taste these wines. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
- Jul 22, 202620 min
Yet another historic shift has been observed with Chardonnay in the United States, creating a spectrum that is unlike any other. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
- Jul 8, 202615 min
As the land that will one day become a famous First Growth Chateau changes ownership, the future of this coupe is set in motion. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
- Jul 1, 20267 min
With war looming, a knight sets his eyes on a plot of land in the Médoc. A brief prologue introducing the history and origins of this iconic Bordeaux First Growth. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more...
- Jun 24, 202620 min
We are at the point in our wine history where comparisons to Bourgogne are becoming less and less relevant. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
- May 27, 202614 min
It's one of the most popular grapes on the globe, especially in the US, particularly in Northern California. We have been in a big, bold trend for years, but after tasting bottles for this year's VinePair's Best...
- May 20, 202613 min
When a military family enters the Bordeaux government, they discover the Médoc's untapped potential. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Paul Brady
Executive Director of the New York Public Welfare Association, Green Shield Risk Solutions
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Tim McKirdy
Managing Editor, The Coaster
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Gabriella Macari
Macari Vineyards
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Dave Phinney
Orin Swift
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