Glass In Session® Winecast

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Glass in Session® is a wine education podcast hosted by Val Caruso, DWS, CWE, FWS. She's a certified wine educator, lifelong learner, & shameless corkdork.

Every 2nd and 4th Friday there will be a new Glass in Session® focusing on a new topic. Val's mission is to educate, entertain, and empower the wine learner, wine lover, or wine curious by seeking out the fun - and sometimes funny - side of wine education.

The Silk Road to Samarkand & Uzbek Wine | S9E4

Feb 25, 2022

A wine podcast inspired by Barbarian Empires of the Steppes and the Silk Road? We got that!

This episode on the wine history of Uzbekistan was inspired by Mongols, Mughals, and explorers: Genghis/Ginngis Kahn, Tamerlane/Timur, Babur, and Marco Polo all passed through, conquered, loved, loved to conquer - or were...

Ice Wine/Icewine/Eiswein (Baby?) | S9E3

Feb 11, 2022

Wine from frozen grapes: Is it Eiswein, Icewine, Ice wine, or “ice” something else? This episode is an overview of the where, when, why, and how of a wine celebrated in winter festivals, events, and wine lists around the world.

Resources from this episode:

Books:

The Oxford Companion to Wine [Kindle Edition],...