Wine 101

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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.


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Episode Date
The Prisoner
Sep 17, 2025
Say Goodbye To The Wine 101 You Know. It's Time For Change.
Sep 16, 2025
ATTEND A LIVE RECORDING OF WINE 101 in NYC SEPTEMBER 17
Sep 12, 2025
Wine and Olives
Sep 10, 2025
PSA: Do It ALL In Fall
Sep 03, 2025
Thoughts On Age
Aug 27, 2025
The Natural Wine Flaw
Aug 20, 2025
Maryland Wine: A Chat With Leslie Frelow
Aug 13, 2025
The Fashion Of Wine Part V: How The Certified Wino Fashions Wine
Aug 06, 2025
The Fashion Of Wine Part IV: Blood Of Gods
Jul 30, 2025
The Fashion Of Wine Part III: Chatting With Sarita Cheaves Of Swirl Suite
Jul 23, 2025
The Fashion Of Wine Part II: From Prestige To Price
Jul 16, 2025
The Fashion Of Wine: Falernian to Claret
Jul 09, 2025
The Composition of wine Part VI: Mineral Elements
Jul 02, 2025
Pinot Noir And An Eye-Opening Visit To Bourgogne
Jun 25, 2025
The Composition of wine Part V: Mineral Salts
Jun 18, 2025
The Composition of wine Part IV: Organic Acids
Jun 11, 2025
The Composition of wine Part III: Fixed Substances
Jun 04, 2025
The Composition of wine Part II: Volatile Substances
May 28, 2025
The Composition Of Wine Part I: Dissolved Gasses
May 21, 2025
What It Means to Build on a Wine Legacy with Rombauer
May 14, 2025
The History of Rosé Part V: Marcel and the Hamptons
May 07, 2025
The History of Rosé Part IV: White Zinfandel and Cabernet Blush
Apr 30, 2025
The History of Rosé Part III: Palace Mateus
Apr 23, 2025
The History of Rosé Part II: Vin d'Une Nuit
Apr 16, 2025
The History of Rosé Part I: Massalia
Apr 09, 2025
Fine Wine Part III: Robert And The Inflation
Apr 02, 2025
Fine Wine II: Sur Souche
Mar 26, 2025
Fine Wine Part I: Rudy
Mar 19, 2025
Matching Wine and Food: A Reflective History
Mar 12, 2025
Reviewing Wine
Mar 05, 2025
Red Blends Revisited and Updated
Feb 26, 2025
Old World New World
Feb 19, 2025
Becoming A Winemaker With Greg Brewer and Diatom
Feb 12, 2025
Barolo's Other Acronym: MGA
Feb 05, 2025
PSA: It's Your Wine Style
Jan 29, 2025
Wine And Climate Change Part V: Pests And Disease
Jan 22, 2025
Wine And Climate Change Part IV: Climate Change And Wine Quality
Jan 15, 2025
Wine in Transition: Looking Forward and Reflecting on the Past: Part III
Jan 08, 2025
Wine in Transition: Looking Forward Reflecting on the Past: Part II
Jan 01, 2025
Wine in Transition: Looking Forward and Reflecting on the Past: Part I
Dec 25, 2024
Wine And Climate Change Part III: Climate And Wine Quality
Dec 18, 2024
Wine And Climate Change Part II: Historical Climate Change Among The Vines
Dec 11, 2024
Wine And Climate Change Part I: An Overview
Dec 04, 2024
Thanksgiving Wine: Our Recommendations And A Last Minute Hack
Nov 27, 2024
Valdiguie
Nov 20, 2024
Brunello Di Montalcino: A Study In Massal Selection
Nov 13, 2024
Clones
Nov 06, 2024
Valle D'Aosta: The Northernmost Wine Region in Italy
Oct 30, 2024
Nebbiolo Heads North
Oct 23, 2024
Nebbiolo, Spanna and Alto Piemonte
Oct 16, 2024
Hybrids
Oct 09, 2024
A Vibe Check On American Wine Trends: What's Next?
Oct 02, 2024
Norton
Sep 25, 2024
Italy Part VII: Chianti Merges With Chianti
Sep 18, 2024
Muscadine
Sep 11, 2024
Corsica
Sep 04, 2024
Italy Part VI: Cosimo And The Rough Outline
Aug 28, 2024
Italy Part V: The Beginnings Of A Wine Region
Aug 21, 2024
Italy Part IV: Warring Hamlets and The Gallo Nero
Aug 14, 2024
Italy Part III: The Chianti Hills and an Etruscan grape...?
Aug 07, 2024
Italy Part II: Oligarchs and Maritime Republics
Jul 31, 2024
Italy Part I: Sicily and Rome's Surroundings
Jul 24, 2024
Greece Part II: Homer and Dionysia
Jul 17, 2024
Greece Part I: The Minoans and Mycenae
Jul 10, 2024
Wine An Origin Story Part VII: The Phoenician Influence and Greece On Deck
Jul 03, 2024
Wine An Origin Story Part VI: The Carthaginians and Bathtubs
Jun 26, 2024
Wine An Origin Story Part V: Canaanite Wine and Egyptian Vineyards
Jun 19, 2024
Wine An Origin Story Part IV: Supras and Grape Motifs
Jun 12, 2024
Wine An Origin Story Part III: Flood Myths and Gilgamesh
Jun 05, 2024
Wine An Origin Story Part II: Natufians And The Fertile Crescent
May 29, 2024
Wine An Origin Story Part I: A Place Where The Sun Rises In The East
May 22, 2024
Rhone: Part III The Baron and The Senator
May 15, 2024
Rhone: Part II The Hermit and The Pope's New Castle
May 08, 2024
Rhone: Part I Les Allobroges and The Origin Of Syrah
May 01, 2024
Bourgogne: Part VI (Supplemental) Beaujue and the Cunats
Apr 24, 2024
Bourgogne: Part V Hardships and Silver Linings
Apr 17, 2024
Bourgogne: Part IV The Burgundian State And A Ducal Decree
Apr 10, 2024
Bourgogne: Part III Monks Amongst the Vines
Apr 03, 2024
Bourgogne: Part II Bornholm and The Burgundians
Mar 27, 2024
Bourgogne: Part I Chieftains and the Mediterranean
Mar 20, 2024
Champagne: Part VII: Champagne at 30,000 Feet
Mar 13, 2024
Champagne: Part VI The Code(s)
Mar 06, 2024
Champagne: Part V The Champagne Riots
Feb 28, 2024
Champagne: Part IV The Widow Clicquot
Feb 21, 2024
Champagne: Part III The Dom (Perignon) And The Myth
Feb 14, 2024
Champagne: Part II Coronations And A Pinkish Hue
Feb 07, 2024
Champagne: Part I Pangea and the Paris Basin
Jan 31, 2024
Bordeaux: Part VII Wine Styles of the Libournais
Jan 24, 2024
Bordeaux: Part VI The Right Bank and the Libournais
Jan 17, 2024
Bordeaux: Part IV The Communes
Jan 10, 2024
Bordeaux V: Supplemental: La Rochelle and the AOC
Jan 03, 2024
Bordeaux: Part III Producers and Merchants and Brokers Oh My
Dec 27, 2023
Bordeaux: Part II The Dutch and the Medoc
Dec 20, 2023
Bordeaux: Part I Wars and Royalty
Dec 13, 2023
Diversity In Wine: A Conversation With Oenoverse's Reggie Leonard II
Dec 06, 2023
Levels Of WSET With Alex Schrecengost CEO and Founder of Culture With Us
Nov 29, 2023
Yeast
Nov 22, 2023
Tannin
Nov 15, 2023
Ullage
Nov 08, 2023
Noble Rot
Nov 01, 2023
Brix
Oct 25, 2023
Residual Sugar
Oct 18, 2023
Malolactic Conversion
Oct 11, 2023
Chaptalization
Oct 04, 2023
Negociant
Sep 27, 2023
En Primeur
Sep 20, 2023
Blind Tasting
Sep 13, 2023
What is an AVA?
Sep 06, 2023
Vine Training
Aug 30, 2023
Soil
Aug 23, 2023
Quality Winemaking at Scale
Aug 16, 2023
Central Coast AVA
Aug 09, 2023
The Finger Lakes
Aug 02, 2023
Santa Barbara
Jul 26, 2023
Mendocino AVA
Jul 19, 2023
Lodi AVA
Jul 12, 2023
Temecula Valley AVA
Jul 05, 2023
Trentino-Alto Adige
Jun 28, 2023
Interview With Piedmont Winemaker Pietro Ratti
Jun 21, 2023
Nebbiolo Outside of Barolo and Barbaresco
Jun 14, 2023
Le Marche
Jun 07, 2023
Basilicata
May 31, 2023
Umbria
May 24, 2023
Abruzzo
May 17, 2023
Listener Questions
May 10, 2023
Priorat
May 03, 2023
Madeira
Apr 26, 2023
Sherry
Apr 19, 2023
Bierzo
Apr 12, 2023
Ribera Del Duero
Apr 05, 2023
Roussillon
Mar 29, 2023
Jura
Mar 22, 2023
Chinon
Mar 15, 2023
Cognac
Mar 08, 2023
Alsace
Mar 01, 2023
South West France (Sud-Ouest)
Feb 22, 2023
Loire Valley: Chenin Blanc into Cabernet Franc
Feb 15, 2023
The Southern Rhone
Feb 08, 2023
The Northern Rhone
Feb 01, 2023
Sauternes
Jan 25, 2023
The Right Bank
Jan 18, 2023
The Left Bank
Jan 11, 2023
Keith Chats With Jancis Robinson
Dec 14, 2022
Finding the Right Bottle for the Holidays
Dec 07, 2022
When To Chill Red Wine
Nov 30, 2022
Storing Wine
Nov 23, 2022
Wine Cocktails
Nov 16, 2022
Sardegna
Nov 09, 2022
Sicily
Nov 02, 2022
Campania
Oct 26, 2022
Soave
Oct 19, 2022
Valpolicella
Oct 12, 2022
Interview with Talbott Vineyards' Head Winemaker Kamee Knutson
Oct 05, 2022
Lugana
Sep 28, 2022
A Tale of Two Montepulcianos
Sep 21, 2022
Brunello di Montalcino
Sep 14, 2022
Supertuscans
Sep 07, 2022
Chianti
Aug 31, 2022
The Languedoc
Aug 24, 2022
Vouvray
Aug 17, 2022
Saumur
Aug 10, 2022
Beaujolais
Aug 03, 2022
Sancerre and Pouilly-Fumé
Jul 27, 2022
Muscadet
Jul 20, 2022
The History of Sparkling Wine
Jul 13, 2022
French Sparkling Wines That Aren't Champagne
Jul 06, 2022
Franciacorta
Jun 29, 2022
Cava
Jun 22, 2022
Virginia
Jun 15, 2022
Oregon
Jun 08, 2022
Washington State
Jun 01, 2022
Staff Pick: Bordeaux (Season 1)
May 25, 2022
Interview with Louis M. Martini Winery's Director of Winemaking, Michael Eddy
May 18, 2022
Napa Deep Dive
May 11, 2022
Interview with E. & J. Gallo's Vineyard Manager, Brenae Royal
May 04, 2022
Sonoma Deep Dive
Apr 27, 2022
Local Sustainable Organizations Across Wine Regions
Apr 20, 2022
Biodynamic Wine
Apr 13, 2022
Organic Wine
Apr 06, 2022
Listener Questions Episode
Mar 30, 2022
Sparkling - Dosage & Tirage
Mar 23, 2022
Peaking
Mar 16, 2022
Minerality
Mar 09, 2022
Smooth/Sweet/Jammy
Mar 02, 2022
The History of the Sommelier
Feb 23, 2022
Does Price Correspond to Quality?
Feb 16, 2022
Boxed Wines
Feb 09, 2022
How to Navigate A Wine List
Feb 02, 2022
How to Navigate A Wine Shop
Jan 26, 2022
American Wine History Part III
Jan 19, 2022
American Wine History Part II
Jan 12, 2022
American Wine History Part I
Jan 05, 2022
Pét-Nat
Dec 22, 2021
Carbonic Maceration
Dec 15, 2021
The Vineyard: Understanding The Vine
Dec 08, 2021
Kosher
Dec 01, 2021
English Sparkling Wine
Nov 24, 2021
Wine Tasting 201: Acidity, Body, Structure, Tannin
Nov 17, 2021
Croatia
Nov 10, 2021
Red Winemaking
Nov 03, 2021
Piquette
Oct 27, 2021
Georgia
Oct 20, 2021
Orange Wine
Oct 13, 2021
Wine Tasting 101: Look, Smell, Swirl, Sip
Oct 06, 2021
Greek Red Wines
Sep 29, 2021
Cocktail College Episode One: The Old Fashioned
Sep 23, 2021
Greek White Wines
Sep 22, 2021
Friuli
Sep 15, 2021
Txakolina
Sep 08, 2021
Brandy
Aug 17, 2021
Listener Episode
Aug 11, 2021
The Points System
Aug 04, 2021
The Judgment of Paris
Jul 28, 2021
Cap vs. Cork
Jul 20, 2021
Cooperage
Jul 14, 2021
Wine Faults
Jul 07, 2021
Sulfites
Jun 30, 2021
Oenology
Jun 23, 2021
Phylloxera
Jun 16, 2021
Lambrusco
Jun 09, 2021
Sangiovese/Chianti
Jun 02, 2021
Muscat/Moscato
May 26, 2021
Fortified Wine
May 18, 2021
Portugal
May 12, 2021
Germany
May 05, 2021
Provence
Apr 28, 2021
Rhone
Apr 21, 2021
Champagne
Apr 14, 2021
Rioja
Apr 07, 2021
South Africa
Mar 31, 2021
Syrah
Mar 24, 2021
Australia
Mar 17, 2021
New Zealand
Mar 10, 2021
Chile
Mar 03, 2021
Argentina
Feb 24, 2021
New York
Feb 17, 2021
American Red Blends
Feb 10, 2021
Appellations
Feb 03, 2021
Terroir
Jan 27, 2021
Tuscany
Dec 30, 2020
Spain
Dec 23, 2020
Barolo & Barbaresco
Dec 16, 2020
Malbec
Dec 09, 2020
Prosecco
Dec 01, 2020
U.S. Regions Outside of California You Need To Know
Nov 25, 2020
Central Coast
Nov 18, 2020
Sonoma
Nov 11, 2020
Napa Valley
Nov 04, 2020
Zinfandel
Oct 28, 2020
Merlot
Oct 21, 2020
Riesling
Oct 14, 2020
Bordeaux
Oct 07, 2020
Cabernet Sauvignon
Sep 30, 2020
Chardonnay
Sep 23, 2020
Bourgogne
Sep 16, 2020
Pinot Noir
Sep 09, 2020
Sauvignon Blanc
Sep 02, 2020
Pinot Grigio
Aug 26, 2020
Food and Wine Pairing Basics
Aug 19, 2020
To Decant or Not to Decant
Aug 12, 2020
Glassware: What Do You Need and Why?
Aug 05, 2020
Why Some Wines Age, and Others Don't
Jul 29, 2020
Blends Vs. Varietal Wines, What's the Difference?
Jul 22, 2020
Decoding A Wine Label
Jul 15, 2020
How Wine Gets Bubbly: Traditional Method Vs. Charmat Method
Jul 08, 2020
How White Wine Is Made
Jul 01, 2020
How Rosé Is Made
Jun 24, 2020
How Red Wine Is Made
Jun 17, 2020
The Vineyard: How grapes are grown
Jun 10, 2020
Wine Tasting 201: Acidity, Body, Structure, Tannins
May 27, 2020
Wine Tasting 101: Look, Smell, Swirl, Sip
May 20, 2020
Wine 101 Mic Test
May 13, 2020