Luxury Wine Episodes

Feb. 19, 2025

High Altitude Luxury w/ Anita Correas & Gustavo Hormann, Kaiken

Discussing the global market for luxury Argentinian wines and how Kaiken approaches launching icon wines and brand-building.

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Sept. 9, 2024

Evolution, not Revolution w/ Giampiero Bertolini, Biondi Santi

Giampiero was excited to join the “Champions League” of wine but also had to convince the local community that this outside investment would be good for Brunello di Montalcino.

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July 20, 2024

The Market for Brunello w/ Giampiero Bertolini, Biondi-Santi

Giampiero Bertolini, CEO of Biondi-Santi, explains the terroir, regulations, and market for Brunello di Montalcino

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June 10, 2024

Partnering through Common Values w/ Matteo Lunelli, Ferrari Trento

With 100+ years of history, many accolades, and distinctive mountain-grown sparkling wines, Ferrari Trento is still often confused with the car maker Ferrari. Matteo Lunelli, President and CEO, explains how Ferrari Trento lev...

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March 15, 2024

Taking Great Care of Wines w/ Shannon Coursey, Wilson Daniels

With a portfolio of luxury wineries, including Domaine de la Romanee-Conti and Biondi Santi, Wilson Daniels has developed deep expertise in marketing luxury wines. With allocations, deep tracking of where wines go, and a heav...

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Oct. 29, 2023

One Unique History, One Terroir, One Wine w/ Enrique Tirado, Don Melc…

Explaining the vision behind Don Melchor, how it became an instant icon of Chile, and how it stays on top of its game.

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Oct. 18, 2023

Making New Friends Every Day w/ Fabyola Soares, Pernod Ricard

Fabyola Soares, Global Senior Wine Education Manager at Martell Mumm Perrier-Jouët, describes her team of 30 Brand Ambassadors, their mission, their role, and what traits make them great.

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Aug. 5, 2023

The Smart Farm w/ Kia Behnia, Neotempo Wines

Kia maps opportunities he sees in weeding, irrigation, mildew prevention, & automated crop evaluation as part of the foundation of a new “Smart Farm.”

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July 22, 2023

The Business of Bordeaux w/ William Kelley, The Wine Advocate

William Kelley, Deputy Editor of The Wine Advocate, expounds on the evolution of the business elements of Bordeaux, from La Place de Bordeaux to wine critics' score compression.

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July 9, 2023

The Rise & Fall of Bordeaux w/ William Kelley, The Wine Advocate

Deputy Editor of The Wine Advocate , William Kelley, who recently took over reviewing Bordeaux, as well as Burgundy and Champagne, amongst others, and former guest on E62 (Evolution of the Wine Critic) and E68 (Burgundy), tak...

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June 23, 2023

Library Release - Getting Inside Bordeaux w/ Jane Anson, janeanson.com

Accidentally filling the big shoes of Michael Broadbent and Steven Spurrier, Jane Anson, wine critic, author of Inside Bordeaux , founder of janeanson.com, and former Bordeaux correspondent for Decanter for nearly 20 years, i...

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June 10, 2023

State of the Wine Collector w/ John Jackson, Dallas

Checking in on how collectors are weathering current economic conditions with AttorneySomm, John Jackson

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March 23, 2023

What Price Communicates for Fine Wine

Peter dives into the various messages embedded in a winery’s decision to set price.

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March 11, 2023

Library Release - Dissecting the Price of Luxury Wines

Discussing the luxury wine price segments, the types of luxury wine buyers, and how you need everything to be working right to build a luxury wine brand.

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March 2, 2023

State of the Wine Collector w/ Charlie Fu, Los Angeles

With a lot of economic uncertainty in early 2023, the fine and luxury wine space has remained relatively robust. Charlie Fu, an LA-based lawyer, wine collector, Wine Berserkers moderator, and caviar purveyor , gives us his th...

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