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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.

 

 

Feb 28, 2020

Wines from dried grapes have been around for millennia. In this episode we look at the history of the process, talk about some examples, the bitter, and the sweet.

Oh, and we throw a little shade - Greek poet style.

Resources from this episode:

Books:

Oxford Companion to Wine, 4th Edition [Kindle Edition],...


Feb 14, 2020

Wine caves aren't just for fancy parties. Some of the most famous caves date back to Roman times and have served mankind honorably through the centuries - for many purposes in addition to storing wine.

Why do we care? This episode dishes the dirt on wine caves, by going back millions of years before returning to the...