Best Findlater Podcasts (2026)

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Health matters 33:01

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Consumers today are concerned about the health implications of wine. This has been fuelled by regulatory shifts that are putting the spotlight on potential links between wine and health. Tune in to hear Antonia and Lynda delve into this controversial topic, as they share insights that you might find surprising! Drink aware. Drink responsibly. This …

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Discovering South Africa with Matthew Nugent 48:31

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In this episode, Antonia and Lynda are joined by wine expert Matthew Nugent to explore the world of South African wines. Matthew shares his stories, insights, and top recommendations perfect for anyone looking to discover new favorites from this vibrant wine region. This podcast is sponsored by Give Wine A Future, promoting sustainability in the wi…

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Great Whites 46:23

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In this episode Antonia and Lynda talk about the great white grape varieties and wine styles of the World, some well established and others highly underrated. Tune in to hear their personal favourites. This podcast is sponsored by Give Wine A Future, promoting sustainability in the wine industry. Thank you all for tuning in! We would love to hear y…

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All about Port with Charlotte Symington 35:03

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In this special episode, Lynda sits down with Charlotte Symington, a fifth-generation member of the Symington family, to explore the world of Port. They dive into the different styles, challenges faced, and the exciting trends and innovations shaping Porto today. Charlotte breaks down this often complex fortified wine category, making it accessible…

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The Language of Quality 54:11

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In this episode Lynda and Anotnia will guide you through the language of quality and empower you to talk about wine in an informed way. This episode will make you laugh and convert you to a true connoisseur! This podcast is sponsored by Give Wine A Future, promoting sustainability in the wine industry. Thank you all for tuning in! We would love to …

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Hall of Fame 33:36

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This podcast is sponsored by Give Wine A Future, promoting sustainability in the wine industry. Thank you all for tuning in! We would love to hear if you have tried any island wines before pop us an email and let us know. Contact [email protected] or find us on Instagram, Facebook, LinkedIn or X. Cheers, Antonia & Lynda #season5 #newseason #…

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Cork & Fork 44:20

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You know that Antonia and Lynda love talking about food and wine their favourite food and pairings, and we know you love hearing about them! In this episode, the girls embark on a culinary tour of classic wine regions and share some personal stories from their own food and wine highlights. Forgive them for confusing their “Cannelonis” with their “C…

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La Isla Bonita 35:40

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Picture Antonia and Lynda sitting by the sea on their favourite Greek island, sipping on a crisp glass of Assyrtiko. In this episode, the girls explore the alluring world of island wines as they island-hop across some of their favourite wine destinations. This podcast is sponsored by Give Wine A Future, promoting sustainability in the wine industry…

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Catch up with us - We’re back with Season 5! 18:25

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We’re back with Season 5! This time, Antonia and Lynda are pouring themselves into everything from island wines to the controversial topic of wine & health, as well as a few surprises we’re keeping under cork for now! Antonia’s been globe-trotting for both work and pleasure, while Lynda’s been quietly cultivating new hobbies (flower arranging, anyo…

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Sustainability Heroes: An interview with Michelle O’Sullivan, Director of Findlater & Co, founders of Give Wine A Future 46:05

1+ y ago46:05

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Please tune in to this special episode when we interview a sustainability hero of the wine industry. A director of Findlater & Co, Michelle has over two decades of experience working in the wine industry and has been instrumental in driving the 'Give Wine A Future' initiative forward. Join us to hear her insights, challenges, and triumphs as she le…

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Ask Us Anything (Part 2) 47:59

1+ y ago47:59

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Tune in for part 2 of our ‘Ask Us Anything’ segment, with questions from listeners as far afield as Chicago, New York, and Cairns. With questions as random as ‘what wine to pair with a spice bag?’, we cover various topics, including dinner party wines, how to find that perfect bottle, and the ever-fascinating celebrity wines! This podcast is sponso…

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Ask Us Anything (Part 1) 42:57

1+ y ago42:57

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We invited you to 'Ask Us Anything' and you delivered! We received so many questions from our listeners, we had to make it a 2-parter. We were thrilled to hear from listeners across Ireland and as far afield as Chicago and Sydney! Tune into this episode, and the next, to hear us answer those niggling doubts about a wide variety of topics, from bubb…

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Born in the USA 51:22

1+ y ago51:22

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Join Antonia and Lynda as they take a trip to the USA, not literally, unfortunately. Did you know that the state of California produces over 90% of the wine in all of the USA? Tune in to discover interesting facts and trivia about the wine industry in America. For all you fact-checkers, can you believe it, Antonia made a factual mistake! Phylloxera…

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Wine Legends – An Interview with Lynne Coyle Master of Wine 1:03:38

1+ y ago1:03:38

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Master of Wine Lynne Coyle is someone we talk about frequently on this podcast. A highly accomplished tour de force in the wine industry, Lynne wears many hats, from wine director of Ireland's largest wine specialist retailer, O'Briens Wines, to a successful winemaker, Master of Wine, mentor, mother and founder of the organisation Wine Spirit Women…

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Summer Lovin’ 38:22

1+ y ago38:22

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Sit back, relax and let the girls bring on those summer vibes with this light-hearted episode. Hear the girls chat about their favourite summer tipples as well as their favourite food and wine pairings during the summer months. This episode even comes with the girls’ favourite summer playlist, check it out on Spotify, and search for TL&TSOI Summer …

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Wine Trends 2024 43:00

1+ y ago43:00

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In season 2 we shared our wine trend predictions for 2023. Tune into this episode to hear Antonia and Lynda reflect on the accuracy of those predictions while delving into the current and upcoming trends in the wine world. We love hearing from you so pop us an email at [email protected] or find us and follow us on Instagram or X. Don’t forge…

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Who are the influencers of the wine industry? 39:35

1+ y ago39:35

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Tune in to hear Antonia and Lynda ‘rant and rave’ about the sources of influencers on wine consumers today. This podcast is sponsored by Give Wine A Future, promoting sustainability in the wine industry. Thank you all for tuning in! We love hearing from you so please keep your feedback and questions coming by email to [email protected] or fi…

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Discover Bordeaux & En Primeur 44:49

1+ y ago44:49

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In this episode, we take you into the intriguing world of Bordeaux En Primeur with a first-hand account of Antonia’s recent En Primeur 2023 buying trip. Tune in while Antonia and Lynda demystify Bordeaux, with a simple overview of this renowned classic region along with valuable tips for buying Bordeaux wine. This podcast is sponsored by Give Wine …

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The Weird and the Wonderful 52:09

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And no, we’re not referring to Lynda and Antonia! In this episode we discuss the weird and wonderful of the wine world, sharing our experience of somewhat quirky and lesser-known practices in viticulture and winemaking, as well as relatively undiscovered grape varieties, regions and off-the-beaten-track wine destinations. This podcast is sponsored …

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We Are Back with Season 4! 20:48

1+ y ago20:48

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WE ARE BACK with Season 4! And we are very excited to be back in studio sharing our tales of trips, tastings and Ted Lasso no less! Join Antonia and Lynda as we catch up on the last few months and give you a glimpse of the episodes to come in Season 4! This podcast is sponsored by Give Wine A Future, promoting sustainability in the wine industry. T…

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Episode 13 - All Things Sparkling! 42:32

2y ago42:32

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This one is all about bubbles! As you get stocked up for this festive season, tune in to hear about the wide range of options for you to choose from for your celebratory fizz this Christmas, and find out Lynda and Antonia’s personal favorites and tips! This podcast is sponsored by Give Wine A Future, promoting sustainability in the wine industry. T…

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Episode 12 - Wine Heroes 38:54

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Join Lynda & Antonia as they talk about their wine heroes. From winemakers to wine educators and even coopers, enjoy the banter as they highlight some of the applauded, as well as unsung heroes, of the wine world. This podcast is sponsored by Give Wine A Future, promoting sustainability in the wine industry. Thank you all for tuning in! We love hea…

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Episode 11 - No and Lo 40:27

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n this episode, we talk about the very fashionable topic of No- and Low-Alcohol Wine. Meet the experts as we talk to Irem Erem, Sales Director of BevZero, a leading supplier of de-alcoholisation products and services to the wine industry. Join Antonia and Lynda for this fascinating conversation as we discuss some exciting insights on the trend that…

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Sarah Findlater, Group HR Director at Marks & Spencer talks Flexible Working 15:02

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Flexible Working continues to dominate the workplace landscape. Reports show that demand from employees across the UK for flexible working remains high however many organisations across most industry sectors continue to wrestle with this. In the latest episode of Berwick Partners' and Odgers Berndtson's Leadership Series, Alka Gandhi, Head of Retai…

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In conversation with Ross Moloney, Chief Executive of Lifting Equipment Engineers Association (LEEA) 27:41

2y ago27:41

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In this podcast, we are speaking with Ross Moloney, Chief Executive of the Lifting Equipment Engineers Association (LEEA). Ross and Berwick Partners’ Principal Consultant, Tom Ewen discuss Ross’ career to date, as well as the motivations which have driven him throughout his career. He also reflects on how leading LEEA and working with the LEEA team…

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Episode 10 - Who cares about sustainability? Producer profile with James de Roany 39:59

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Join Lynda and Antonia as they put the spotlight on what innovative producers are doing to drive the sustainability agenda. In this episode we meet one such innovator – James de Roany, CEO of both Maison Wessman and Green Gen Technologies. Tune in to hear the girls chat about his astonishing new Petit Cernin Bordeaux blend packaged in a linen bottl…

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Episode 9 - A Sherry Masterclass 47:56

2y ago47:56

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In celebration of international Sherry Week, this episode is about all things sherry. If you are a Sherry-lover, this episode is for you! Tune in for this Sherry masterclass as Antonia takes you through a step-by-step guide of all you need to know about the unique and exceptional drink that is sherry. Hear Antonia regale us with stories of her home…

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Episode 8 - The Psychology of Wine Labels 42:37

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What makes consumers choose one wine over another? How much does the label design influence a consumer's wine-buying decisions? Wine label psychology is a fascinating topic, tune in to this episode to hear Antonia and Lynda explore this subject in detail and fill you in on their own wine label preferences. This podcast is sponsored by Give Wine A F…

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Episode 7 - Famous Wine Families 41:19

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Who are the famous and enduring wine families of the world? Tune in as Antonia and Lynda put the spotlight on them and hear a fascinating interview with Jean Trimbach 14th generation family owner of the renowned Trimbach winery in Alsace. This chunky episode makes for quite interesting listening! This podcast is sponsored by Give Wine A Future, pro…

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Episode 6 - Harvest Time 31:43

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Join Antonia and Lynda as they chat about the crucial time for all winemakers; the harvesting of grapes. Antonia was very lucky to visit the Champagne House Bollinger recently so tune in to hear how she got on. Give Wine A Future sponsors this podcast, proud sustainability advocates in the wine industry.  We’ve received lots of feedback from our lo…

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Episode 5 - Wine Tasting Etiquette – The ‘dos and don’ts’ 43:01

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It’s tasting season again with lots of opportunities to attend food and wine events! Tune into this episode to get the inside track on the ‘dos and don’ts’ when it comes to wine-tasting etiquette. Hear Antonia and Lynda share their accounts of wine-tasting mishaps and give you tips for proper wine-tasting techniques. Give Wine A Future sponsors thi…

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Leadership & Transformation - delivering significant change 30:49

2+ y ago30:49

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Post-pandemic many leaders continued to wrestle with a number of constantly changing economic challenges and delivering transformation, innovation and leadership against this backdrop. I was delighted to be joined by Darcy Willson-Rhymer, CEO of Card Factory who shares his experiences of transformation and leadership…

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Episode 4 - Wine Buying Tips 52:01

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Fancy some tips on what wine to buy, where and how to buy it? Tune in to hear Antonia and Lynda share insights that will help you with your wine buying decisions. This podcast is sponsored by Give Wine A Future, proud advocates of sustainability in the wine industry.  We’ve received lots of feedback from our lovely listeners. Thank you all for tuni…

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Episode 3 -  The Wines They Are A-Changin’ 42:15

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The wine industry might not be the most innovative and dynamic sector, but the landscape is changing. Tune in to hear Antonia and Lynda chat about all the latest interesting if not fascinating developments in the wine world, from the vineyard to the business of wine. Give Wine A Future sponsors this podcast, proud sustainability advocates in the wi…

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Episode 2 - Meet Masi 42:57

2+ y ago42:57

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Join Antonia & Lynda for an interview with export manager and brand ambassador Giacomo Boscaini, 7th generation of family-owned Masi wineries from Valpolicella and Mendoza. Tune in for chats, laughs, fascinating insights, and topical debates that will keep you enthralled and entertained. Give Wine A Future sponsors this podcast, proud sustainabilit…

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Episode 1 - Exploring Italy  49:30

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Let us take you on a tour of the wines of Italy. Italy has the most indigenous grapes of any country in the world so it can be an absolute minefield for wine drinkers. Tune in while Antonia & Lynda guide you through the main wine regions and grape varieties of this wonderful food and wine haven while sharing their personal stories of their adventur…

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Episode 0 - Catch Up With Us  19:07

2+ y ago19:07

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We’re back with season 3, yes! Tune in for our prelude as Antonia and Lynda catch up and share their entertaining summer tales of MW exams and holidays. Hear all about what you can expect from the upcoming season including producer profiles, sparkling wines, innovation in wine, and our food and wine pairing suggestions. This podcast is sponsored by…

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"Talking Tech" with QLM Technology & Berwick Partners 13:53

2+ y ago13:53

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Rob Fain, Principal Consultant with Berwick Partners talks to Puneet Chhabra, Head of Software at QLM Technology. Puneet shares reflections on life at QLM, his career and plans for the future. Whilst discussing what makes a good Software Engineer and how QLM are using cutting edge technology to help their customers cut carbon emissions.…

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Episode 12 - Ask Us Anything! 42:27

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We asked you to ‘Ask Us Anything’ about wine and you did! In the final episode of season 2, Antonia and Lynda answer your burning questions from ‘What is orange wine?’ to ‘Why would you find crystals in your wine? and lots more. As usual, we feature some ‘did you knows’ and a fun quiz at the end with and a bit of a sing-along. We never stop learnin…

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Episode 11 - Exploring Rías Baixas 54:11

2+ y ago54:11

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WINE: The Long & The Short of It - Season 2 Episode 11 - Exploring Rías Baixas We discover and explore why the wines of Rías Baixas region in Galicia also known as Green Spain are so popular! We discuss the king of the region, the Albariño grape, how it is grown, and harvested, and the various wine-making techniques. We chat about the history of th…

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Episode 10 - We Say Ya to Rosé 36:02

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50 shades of Rosé! In this episode, Antonia and Lynda guide you through the various styles of rosé wines, and the winemaking techniques used to produce them. We chat about current rosé trends and why pink wines have become so popular. Are they here to stay or just a flight of fancy? And what food do we like to pair them with? Tune in to find out al…

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Episode 9 - Understanding Wine Labels Part 2 28:48

3y ago28:48

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In our last episode, Antonia & Lynda navigate the complex world of Old World wine labels. This week they talk about the contrasting world of New World labels, a more straightforward topic to navigate, some might say. Join them for a guide through new world wine labels with some interesting insights and tips along the way! Be sure to sign up to our …

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Episode 8 - Understanding Wine Labels – Part 1 55:14

3y ago55:14

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Interpreting wine labels can be a daunting task. Many Old World wine regions expect consumers to know what’s behind the label. Is Rioja a grape or a place? Is Chablis a wine or a region? Join Antonia and Lynda as they demystify old-world wine labels for you. Be sure to stay tuned for next week’s episode when they talk about New World wine labels. B…

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Episode 7 - LIVE 54:30

3y ago54:30

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In this episode, Antonia & Lynda celebrate our official launch event with a live recording in the company of one hundred of our lovely listeners, in proud partnership with Give Wine A Future! Joined by special guests Geraldine Guoet-Thureau, brand manager for Cono Sur winery in Chile, and Catherine Cleary, journalist, author, broadcaster, and co-fo…

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Episode 6 - Movies and Wine 43:10

3y ago43:10

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This episode is an exclusive, featuring our first guest interview! As the Oscars are almost upon us, we shine a light on some of our favorite wine movies, from the cult classics ‘Sideways’ to the more recent unknown drama ‘Uncorked!’ as well as insightful documentary films that are definitely worth watching. Stay tuned until the end of the episode …

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Episode 5 - Celebrating Women in Wine 29:40

3y ago29:40

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Join Antonia and Lynda as they honor some of the most inspirational and talented women in wine. International Women’s Day is a is a global day celebrating the social, economic, cultural, and political achievements of women. We want to recognize and acknowledge the female pioneers in the wine industry. These trailblazing women have led the way in a …

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Episode 4 - Big Brands - Friends or Foe 31:32

3y ago31:32

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Big brands, do we need them? How did they come to exist? Who are the big players in the world of wine? Do you frequently purchase big brands that occupy prime space on supermarket shelves? Or do you find them underwhelming? What draws you to your favorite big brand? Do you sympathize with smaller producers competing for shelf space? Join Antonia an…

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Episode 3 - Wine Controversy 39:42

3y ago39:42

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In this episode, Antonia and Lynda discuss wine scandals, from historic fraudsters to the most recent wine counterfeit court cases. Hear some behind-the-scenes, insider insights from Antonia who spent many years exporting wine to China and has seen a fair amount in her time! We discuss it all, from the fraudulent to the provocative and the downrigh…

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Bonus - Date Night Wines 21:26

3y ago21:26

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Bonus - Date Night Wines Hallmark or not we love the idea of helping you select a spectacular wine for that special occasion. From popping the cork on pink bubbles to sipping on something sweet, we have some sensational wine suggestions. We have also created a special ‘ Sensual Songs’ playlist, especially for you our lovely listener. Enjoy this fun…

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Episode 2 - Our Wine Predictions for 2023 31:04

3y ago31:04

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Our Wine Predictions for 2023 What are the trends to expect in the global wine market this year? Has COVID changed our wine consumption patterns for the long term? Or are there further shifts on the horizon? Find out what's happening to shape the wine market today, with some surprising information and stats, and hear our opinion about things to com…