Voices of the Vine

By: Denise Gardner & Virginia Mitchell
  • Summary

  • The wine industry is a layered system of professionals: winemakers, grape growers, coopers, engineers, writers, tasters, and much, much more. Each profession contributes to the history, science, and culture that goes into each glass of wine. Join winemaking professionals, Denise Gardner and Virginia Mitchell, as they reveal the industry behind the wine, exploring new wines along the way. This is not your snooty wine podcast! Denise and Virginia bring a refreshing take on wine, generating intrigue for wine lovers and winemakers alike, covering topics rarely discussed by other wine experts. Listeners will have themselves saying, "I never knew that!" even if they tasted the wine before. If you have ever wanted to know more about wine, and the people that make it, this is your podcast. Subscribe today and avoid missing an episode (or a wine recommendation). Show notes are available at dgwinemaking.com/winelovers within the Sip & Swirl.
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Episodes
  • Wine Tasting Short: Galer Estate 2021 Cabernet Franc
    Nov 15 2024

    Ever wonder what winemakers have to say about their own creations? Today, Virginia is tasting her own Galer Estate 2021 Cabernet Franc with Denise. Not only do we get to reminisce over Virginia’s time at Galer Estate, but we also unravel the perfect food pairing secretes for this Fall-friendly wine.

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    15 mins
  • Wine Tasting Short: Gusbourne 2018 Sparkling Rosé
    Nov 1 2024

    Cheers to the release of “Voices of the Vine!” Have you ever tasted an English sparkling wine? In our inaugural ‘Wine Tasting Short,’ we indulge in a delightful 2018 sparkling rosé grown and produced in the U.K. Join us as we discuss the nuances of this traditional method sparkling wine that’s perfect for the wine lover seeking something new and exciting!

    You can find show notes for our episodes by subscribing to the DGW Sip & Swirl, or by visiting the Sip & Swirl Archive, both available at dgwinemaking.com/winelovers. You can also follow Denise on Instagram, @dgwinemaking.

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    12 mins
  • Does a Winemaker Know Grape Excellence?
    Oct 4 2024

    Today we're going to talk a little bit about the wine grape harvest and what that means for people working in the wine industry. This is the part of the year where the grapes get brought in from the vineyard and processed into wine. We'll reveal information about picking decisions and briefly discuss the winemaking process from start to finish. Plus, we'll reminisce over our harvest memories.

    You can find show notes for our episodes by subscribing to the DGW Sip & Swirl, or by visiting the Sip & Swirl Archive, both available at dgwinemaking.com/winelovers. You can also follow Denise on Instagram, @dgwinemaking.

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    48 mins

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