Episodes

  • 100 questions about WSET L3 Chapter 9 - Red and Rosé Winemaking
    Jan 8 2025

    Dive into the world of red and rosé winemaking with this interactive flashcard-based episode! Perfect for wine enthusiasts, students, or professionals, this episode features 100 meticulously crafted flashcards covering everything from fermentation techniques to grape varietals, blending, and maturation.

    Each question is presented with a pause for you to think or answer, followed by the correct response. Whether you're preparing for an exam, brushing up on your wine knowledge, or just curious about winemaking, this episode offers a structured, engaging, and educational experience.

    From topics like cap management and malolactic conversion to the unique characteristics of Cabernet Sauvignon, Pinot Noir, and Grenache, this episode is packed with valuable insights. Tune in and test your knowledge or learn something new!

    Key Highlights:

    • Covers essential concepts and techniques in red and rosé winemaking.
    • Features internationally important grape varieties, including Syrah, Merlot, and more.
    • Ideal for WSET students, wine professionals, or casual learners.
    • Interactive format lets you participate actively while you listen.

    Grab a notebook or just sit back and enjoy this enriching journey through winemaking fundamentals!

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    30 mins
  • 100 questions about WSET L3 Chapter 8 : White and Sweet winemaking
    Jan 8 2025

    In this interactive episode, we dive deep into the fascinating world of white and sweet winemaking with 100 carefully crafted flashcards. Whether you're studying for your WSET Level 3 exam, brushing up on your wine knowledge, or simply a wine enthusiast, this episode offers a comprehensive review of essential concepts.

    You'll learn about:
    🍇 The nuances of white winemaking, from skin contact to fermentation temperatures.
    🍷 Techniques for producing high-volume, inexpensive wines versus premium wines.
    🍬 Methods for creating sweet wines, including noble rot, passerillage, and ice wine production.
    🌎 Key grape varieties like Chardonnay, Sauvignon Blanc, Riesling, and Pinot Grigio, and their regional expressions.
    🛠️ Essential winemaking processes, including blending, lees contact, and malolactic conversion.

    This audio flashcard format makes learning fun and effective! Each question is followed by a brief pause to allow you to think of the answer, with explanations provided shortly after. Play along, test your knowledge, and boost your understanding of winemaking concepts.

    🎧 Tune in and let’s ace this winemaking journey together!

    📌 Perfect for students, wine professionals, and anyone looking to deepen their appreciation for wine. 🍷✨

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    28 mins
  • 100 questions about WSET L3 Chapter 7 : Common Elements in Winemaking and Maturation
    Jan 7 2025

    In this episode, we dive deep into Chapter 7 of the WSET Level 3 study guide, "Common Elements in Winemaking and Maturation." Whether you're preparing for the exam or brushing up on your wine knowledge, this episode is packed with value. We introduce 100 expertly crafted flashcards designed to test and reinforce your understanding of key concepts like grape composition, fermentation, oxygen management, oak influence, blending, and stabilization techniques.

    Get ready for an engaging and interactive study session that will help you confidently tackle one of the most detailed chapters in your wine education journey. Perfect for WSET students, wine professionals, and enthusiasts eager to expand their expertise. Tune in, test yourself, and elevate your wine knowledge!

    Key Takeaways:

    • How to efficiently study Chapter 7 concepts with flashcards.
    • Essential details about winemaking processes and techniques.
    • Pro tips for mastering WSET Level 3 exam material.

    Hit play, grab your notes, and let's make wine education fun and effective! Cheers! 🍷

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    26 mins
  • 100 questions about WSET L3 Chapter 6 : Vineyard Management
    Jan 7 2025

    In this episode, we dive into the intricacies of Chapter 6: Vineyard Management from the WSET Level 3 syllabus. Designed to help you ace your exams, we present 100 expertly crafted flashcards covering everything from site selection and vine training to pests, diseases, and harvesting techniques.

    Whether you're preparing for the WSET exam or just want to deepen your understanding of viticulture, this episode is your ultimate study companion. We'll walk you through the essential concepts, provide memory-boosting tips, and highlight how vineyard management impacts wine quality and production.

    🌱 What You'll Learn:

    • How environmental and business factors influence site selection.
    • The importance of pruning, trellising, and canopy management.
    • Common vineyard pests and diseases—and how to combat them.
    • The role of planting density and yield in grape quality.
    • Key differences between machine and hand harvesting.

    Pour yourself a glass of your favorite wine and join us for this comprehensive breakdown of vineyard management. By the end, you'll feel confident and prepared to tackle this vital WSET topic!

    🎧 Don't forget to follow, rate, and share! Let's make wine education accessible for everyone. 🍇✨

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    29 mins
  • 100 questions about WSET L3 Chapter 5 : The Growing Environment
    Jan 7 2025

    Discover how the growing environment shapes the vine and its grapes in this episode inspired by the WSET Level 3 curriculum. Featuring 100 concise audio flashcards, this episode dives into key topics such as the vine’s essential needs (heat, sunlight, water, nutrients, and carbon dioxide), the role of climate and weather, and how factors like soil composition, altitude, and latitude influence grape quality and yield. You'll also learn about potential hazards like frost, drought, and hail, and how growers adapt to these challenges. Whether you're preparing for your WSET Level 3 exam or simply curious about viticulture, these flashcards provide a clear and practical guide to understanding the interplay between the vine and its environment. Tune in and elevate your wine knowledge today!


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    30 mins
  • 100 questions about WSET L3 Chapter 4 : The Vine
    Jan 7 2025

    Delve into the fascinating world of the vine with this episode inspired by the WSET Level 3 curriculum. Featuring 100 concise audio flashcards, this episode unpacks essential topics such as vine species, grape variety propagation, the anatomy of the vine, and the impact of factors like rootstocks and Phylloxera. Whether you're studying for your WSET Level 3 exam or simply curious about the science and art behind the vine, these flashcards provide a clear and engaging way to build your knowledge. Perfect for wine students, enthusiasts, and professionals, this episode is your portable guide to understanding the foundation of winemaking—start learning today!


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    29 mins
  • 100 questions about WSET L3 Chapter 3 : Storage and Service of Wine
    Jan 7 2025

    Unlock the secrets to storing and serving wine like a pro with this episode inspired by the WSET Level 3 curriculum. Featuring 100 concise audio flashcards, this episode covers key topics such as optimal storage conditions, serving temperatures for various wine styles, the importance of glassware, and techniques for opening and decanting wine. Whether you're preparing for your WSET Level 3 exam or looking to elevate your wine service knowledge, these flashcards provide practical insights and expert tips to ensure every bottle you serve is enjoyed at its best. Perfect for sommeliers, wine enthusiasts, and hospitality professionals alike—press play and start mastering wine storage and service today!


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    32 mins
  • 100 questions about WSET L3 Chapter 2 : Wine with Food
    Jan 7 2025

    Dive into the intricate world of food and wine pairing with this engaging episode featuring 100 audio flashcards. Each flashcard is a quick and precise nugget of knowledge, perfect for anyone looking to sharpen their understanding of how food and wine interact. Whether you're a sommelier in training, a wine enthusiast, or just curious about elevating your dining experiences, these flashcards cover essential concepts, including taste interactions, pairing principles, and high- and low-risk combinations. Tune in, test your skills, and discover the secrets to creating harmonious food and wine pairings. Perfect for on-the-go learning!


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    31 mins