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11 Must-Listen Wine Podcasts for the Ultimate Wine Lover

11 Must-Listen Wine Podcasts

Wine lovers know that there’s always more to learn about their favorite drink, from the grape varieties to the winemaking process to the latest trends in the industry. Fortunately, there are plenty of podcasts out there to satisfy your thirst for wine knowledge.

Here are 11 must-listen wine podcasts for the ultimate wine lover

11 Must-Listen Wine Podcasts
11 Must-Listen Wine Podcasts

1. Wine for Normal People

Hosted by certified sommelier Elizabeth Schneider, Wine for Normal People aims to make wine accessible to everyone, not just the experts. Each episode tackles a different topic related to wine, from the history of a particular region to the science behind winemaking. Schneider’s conversational style and clear explanations make this podcast a great starting point for wine novices.

2. The Wine Down by Wine Dialogues

Hosted by wine expert and journalist, Ben Parsons, The Wine Down podcast features celebrity guests and industry experts, chatting over wine. The podcast touches on themes of the intersection between wine and popular culture, current wine trends and insights from notable guests.

3. People Uncorked

People Uncorked is a podcast that aims to delve deep into the lives of everyday people, uncorking their stories and exploring the triumphs, struggles, and experiences that make up the human condition. The show features real people, just like you and I, sharing their personal stories in an honest and authentic way. Shameless plug, because this is my podcast, but I think you would love it 🙂

4. Wine Enthusiast Podcast

The Wine Enthusiast Podcast is hosted by senior editor of Wine Enthusiast Magazine, Emma Balter. In this podcast, Emma interviews top winemakers, sommeliers and wine personalities, uncovering their stories and secrets to their success in the industry.

5. VinePair Podcast

VinePair is a popular online publication covering all things drink-related. Their podcast, hosted by Adam Teeter and Zach Geballe, covers a wide range of topics, from wine and spirits to beer and cocktails. The duo explores current trends and hot topics in the industry, with a focus on making the content fun and engaging.

11 Must-Listen Wine Podcasts
11 Must-Listen Wine Podcasts

6. GuildSomm

GuildSomm is a community of wine professionals, dedicated to expanding their knowledge and sharing their expertise with others. Their podcast features interviews with industry leaders and experts, as well as discussions on specific regions, grape varieties, and wine styles.

7. Wine Road

Hosted by Marcy Gordon and Beth Costa, Wine Road is a podcast dedicated to exploring the wine regions of Sonoma County, California. Each episode features interviews with winemakers and other industry professionals, as well as discussions on local events and attractions.

8. The Crush

Hosted by wine journalist and author, Laurie Forster, The Crush is a fun and irreverent podcast that tackles all aspects of the wine world. From tasting notes to food pairings to interviews with industry insiders, Forster’s lively personality makes this podcast a must-listen.

9. Wine Two Five

Wine Two Five bills itself as a “casual conversation about wine and the wine industry.” Hosts Stephanie Davis and Valerie Caruso explore a wide range of topics, from wine education to wine-themed travel to industry news.

10. The Wine Makers

The Wine Makers is a podcast featuring a panel of industry experts, including winemakers, sommeliers, and wine journalists. Each episode features a different guest, with topics ranging from winemaking techniques to food and wine pairing.

11. I’ll Drink to That!

Hailed by many as one of the best wine podcasts out there, I’ll Drink to That! is hosted by wine industry veteran Levi Dalton. With over 400 episodes, this podcast has featured interviews with some of the most influential people in the wine world. Dalton’s insightful questions and guests’ candid responses make for a fascinating listen.

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