Let's take the bougie out of wine. Join me as I toast and talk with lots of fascinating guests from the wine industry. Learn about winemaking, importing, blogging, new varietals and much more. Follow for more @awine_affair https://www.instagram.com/awine_affair
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Cindy Davis A Wine Affair Podcasts

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Women In Wine With Laurie & Renee Owners And Winemakers Hip Chicks Do Wine In Portland,Oregon
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48:56Send us a text Laurie and Renee have been making wine since 1999, they are urban winery pioneers! Their approach is passion with a big sense of humor and fun. No snobbyness here! Their wines are delicious and approachable. Join us for a fun and informative conversation.By Cindy Davis, A Wine Affair
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Women In Wine With Jayme Henderson & Steve Steese From The Storm Cellar
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47:03Send us a text Welcome to episode 2 of my Women In Wine Series! The Storm Cellar is located in Hotchkiss CO. Jayme and Steve create elegant wines with both complexity and finesse, from fruit grown in Western Colorado's high desert terroir. They are passionate and driven partners who in my opinion, represent some of the best of small producer winema…
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Women In Wine With Megan Bell from Margins Winery
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36:34Send us a text Welcome to episode 1 of my Women In Wine Series! Margins Winery is located In Watsonville, CA. Megan is the owner and winemaker who crafts low intervention wines using grapes from underrepresented regions, vineyards, and varietals. But, she didn't start out with a passion for wine. Join us for a fascinating conversation.…
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Unpacking Chardonnay With Winemaker Ed Morris From River Road Family Vineyards And Winery
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39:43Send us a text A Wine Affair Podcast welcomes Winemaker Ed Morris from River Road Family Vineyards And Winery. Join us as we taste 3 of their signature Chardonnays and hear Ed's Approach to creating them. Hear about Ed's experience of being a Cooper and how he came to work for River Road. Ed also talks us through a winemaking cycle, and explains wh…
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“Happy Holidays from A Wine Affair Podcast” - Our Favorite Holiday Party Pours
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27:23Send us a text Toasting to 2024, Cindy & Andi wrap up the year with some of their favorite party pours for the holiday season. Pop & pour the varied flavors and price-point purchases we recommend for parties, holiday dinners, gifts for friends, or whatever you need to sip & savor as we cheers to 2025. Here are the wines to find for yourself, family…
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"Winning with Repour" Our Wine Preserving Conclusion (Week 6)
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29:13Send us a text Never have I ever had a wine that’s been open for over six weeks! Let alone expect the wine to still taste yummy & strong!! Cheers and wow on how surprised we both were… Tune into the full episode to hear the final details of our wine preserving experiment with our partner in wine, Repour, and the number one reason we need all our fr…
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"Repour Rewards" Wine Preservation Test Results Revealed (Week 2)
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29:36Send us a text How long can you get your wine to last? What if you can save it for over a week or more with a tool that cost less than $3 per stopper!? Extending the life of your wine allows you to enjoy each and every pour! Dive into Week 2 of our Repour Wine Saver test to see how long our wine will last! Listen along to hear how the experiment we…
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"Reconnecting with Repour" Our Wine Preserving Experiment (Week 1)
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34:53Send us a text Join us as we celebrate our 1 year of #awineaffairpodcast with Repour wine preservers - In this episode, we kick off our comparison of Repour versus the vacuum pump. Cindy @awine_affair and Andi @Pour_Atlanta both selected a fragrant & tasty red & white wine to see how long these tools can keep the wine with full flavor! Don’t miss t…
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“Repouring our favorite wines & episodes with Repour” featuring Tom Lutz, creator of Repour Wine Saver
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26:53Send us a text To celebrate our one year of A Wine Affair Podcast, Andi and Cindy team up with Repour, your favorite and most effective wine saver, and their creator, Tom Lutz, to talk about their important wine preserving tool PLUS share a special A Wine Affair Podcast discount for our friends, family & fans! Listen to this week’s interview with T…
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"Cheers to ‘Chianti in the Carolinas’" with Jay Raffaldini of Raffaldini Vineyards
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41:07Send us a text Since launching his career on Wall Street the same year as Gordon Gekko’s Hollywood debut, Jay Raffaldini decided to search for his future second act while riding the ups & downs of the market. This New York City business man set his eyes on the historic but now more lesser-known wine region of North Carolina to try his passion at pr…
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"Women in Wine - Importing sustainable wine" with Marilee Bramhall of Iola Wines
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42:03Send us a text Celebrating Rosé month in August this summer, A Wine Affair Podcast welcomes Marilee Bramhall, Founder of Iola Wines, a wine importer specifically focused not only on French and Italian wine, but women growers and producers creating inspiring wines in a sustainable practice. Pouring rosé from the Bandol commune of the Provence region…
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"World of Winemaking" with Tom Payette, Winemaking Consultant
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42:15Send us a text Ever wonder what goes on to create the wonderful wine found in each pour? Join A Wine Affair Podcast as we welcome Tom Payette, Winemaking Consultant, to share the insights and magic that goes into winemaking production. Learn more about the process, steps, and evolving days in the life of a winemaker. Tom talks us through the impact…
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"Exploring Obscure Grapes & Unknown Wines" with Jeremy Jones of The Grape Pursuit
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34:57Send us a text A Wine Affair Podcast welcomes Jeremy Jones, creator of The Grape Pursuit, to share his journey of trying every grape variety in the world. Jeremy is a travel and wine blogger who talks with us about grapes & wine we should know, how to find them, and how many he’s tasted so far. Find out how many grape varietals made the list and li…
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“A Date with DuMOL” featuring Jill Davis, Brand Ambassador
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27:31Send us a text A Wine Affair Podcast returns for a whimsical wine Wednesday with DuMOL Winery & Estate Vineyards. One of the reasons we love wine is the full sensory experience AND the people it brings together. With DuMOL, we find both in each and every pour. Andi first learned of DuMOL through family friends who hosted Jill on a visit back to Atl…
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"Catchin' a Cab" with Allison of Cab Franc Chronicles
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40:58Send us a text New year, new wine! Want to expand your wine knowledge this year and learn new grapes & wine to pour in 2024? A Wine Affair Podcast welcomes Cab Franc Chronicles star, Allison, to share insights on the father of Cabernet Sauvignon, Merlot, and so many more - the principal, major grape - Cabernet Franc. Find out why so many of us, lik…
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"Blind Tasting 101" with Kendeigh of The Grape Grind
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36:58Send us a text With a background in design and master's in education, Kendeigh fell in love with the hospitality & wine world from working in restaurants and the service industry. After years in high-end, fine-dining establishments setting her foundation of wine knowledge, Kendeigh surpassed every curve life dealt her to create her own business in …
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“Wines We’re Thankful For” - Our Thanksgiving Pours
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33:02Send us a text Pours & People like YOU are what we’re extra thankful for this year! As the leaves change colors, we’re reminded how special this time of year is - when we feel the end of the year upon us and the rush of the holidays with full calendars of gatherings & celebrations. At the same time, we try to slow down, reflect with family & friend…
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“The Art of Sabrage” with Master Sabreur, Harry Constantinescu, CS, CSW, CWS, CBP
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24:45Send us a text Want to learn the ultimate party trick - how saber a bottle of champagne? A Wine Affair Podcast is excited to welcome Master Sabreur, Harry Constantinescu, to discuss the “The Art of Sabrage,” one of Andi’s favorite traditions experienced while Andi & Harry were a part of the opening team at the St. Regis Atlanta hotel. Hear how Harr…
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“Survives on Wine” with Art Designer & Wine Educator, Kate
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26:07Send us a text Learn more about the majestic country and wines of Portugal on this week’s episode with artist and wine lover, Kate, from Survives on Wine. Kate merges her passion for wine with her love of art as a fashion and textile designer turned wine writer, artist, and educator. Kate tells us her personal story through career changes and survi…
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Send us a text Fall is such a special time of the year - everyone loves falling into the autumn vibes - changing what they wear, how they decorate their homes, what they’re cooking for dinner - and for some, even changing what they’re pouring in the cooler season. Here on A Wine Affair Podcast - we share some of our favorite fall wines with you to …
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“The Art of Wine Imports” with Russ Lorber of Wide Roots, LLC
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34:58Send us a text Like Italian wine? We do, too! This week on A Wine Affair Podcast, we welcome Russ Lorber, founder of Wide Roots, LLC, who is also a Certified Italian Wine Ambassador and wine importer, to share his wealth of knowledge on the wine importing and distribution industry and dive into an Italian wine you’ll wish you knew and can’t wait to…
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“A Wine State of Mind” with Crüology Vines, Inc.
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33:03Send us a text A Wine Affair Podcast welcomes the ladies of Crüology Vines, Inc. as our first official guests! As we toast to Crüology Vines and their wine story - we learn how pursuits into personal passions can pour into friendship, a business, and an exciting future. Hear from these two New York City teachers on how they used their background in…
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Send us a text We're excited to share our first episode introduction to A Wine Affair Podcast. Through "Our First Pour," learn more about Cindy & Andi and our adventure with wine, plus what we want to bring to the podcast wine world. Sit down, grab a glass, and join us for some good wine, conversation, and fun! Stay tuned for more from our friends …
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