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  • Episode 290 - The changing face of zero alcohol

    Episode 290 - The changing face of zero alcohol
    Oct 29 2026
    In partnership with Club Oenologique - the world through the lens of wine and spirits. David explores the latest breakthroughs changing the face of the zero alcohol category focusing on the technological advances to retain aroma that seek to ensure there’s no compromise on smell and taste in wine and spirits without the alcohol. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    26 min
  • Episode 289 - Nikolai Haram Svorte, World’s Best Sommelier

    Episode 289 - Nikolai Haram Svorte, World’s Best Sommelier
    Oct 22 2026
    In partnership with Club Oenologique - the world through the lens of wine and spirits. David chats to Norway’s Nikolai Haram Svorte, newly crowned as ASI Best Sommelier of the World after a nerve-jangling grand final in Lisbon to find out how he prepared for the big moment, the highs and lows, and his favourite wines. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    33 min
  • Episode 288 - Highlights of Series 24

    Episode 288 - Highlights of Series 24
    Oct 16 2026
    In partnership with Club Oenologique - the world through the lens of wine and spirits. David presents some favourite moments from series 24 including Tinashe Musora’s rise from refugee to sommelier and winner of the IWSC Emerging Talent Award, Luke O’Cuinneagain on evolving Vergelegen’s prestige portfolio, Jancis Robinson OBE MW reveals what goes into the new World Atlas of Wine, Tim Hayward talks about The Cocktail Hour and Charlotte Kristensen discusses her journey from law to wine writer and author. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    50 min
  • Episode 287 - Alto Adige’s defining grapes

    Episode 287 - Alto Adige’s defining grapes
    Oct 9 2026
    In partnership with Club Oenologique - the world through the lens of wine and spirits. David travels to Italy’s mountainous border region of Alto Adige Süd Tirol to focus on two of its defining grapes: Pinot Bianco aka Weissburgunder - a textural white - and Schiava - a vibrant red - meeting producers dedicated to the varieties. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    45 min
  • Episode 286 - Jancis Robinson OBE MW

    Episode 286 - Jancis Robinson OBE MW
    Oct 2 2026
    In partnership with Club Oenologique - the world through the lens of wine and spirits. David welcomes Jancis Robinson OBE MW to talk about the ninth edition of The World Atlas of Wine. They talk about what’s changed in her half century of wine writing, her love of maps, and the regions that she loves the most. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    40 min
  • Episode 285 - Melania Battiston on pairings for top tier Prosecco

    Episode 285 - Melania Battiston on pairings for top tier Prosecco
    Sep 25 2026
    In partnership with Club Oenologique - the world through the lens of wine and spirits. Conegliano Valdobbiadene Prosecco Superiore DOCG is the theme, as David chats to sommelier, consultant and social media star Melania Battiston about the best pairings for this elevated sparkling wine that’s so much more than an aperitif. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    32 min
  • Episode 284 - Travis and Elizabeth Wray

    Episode 284 - Travis and Elizabeth Wray
    Sep 18 2026
    In partnership with Club Oenologique - the world through the lens of wine and spirits. Winners of the first ever 100 point wine in the history of the IWSC’s scoring system, co-founders of Margaret River’s House of Cards winery join David to reflect on their success and talk about being certified organic - and, soon, biodynamic. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    31 min
  • Episode 283 - Tim Hayward on The Cocktail Hour

    Episode 283 - Tim Hayward on The Cocktail Hour
    Sep 11 2026
    In partnership with Club Oenologique - the world through the lens of wine and spirits. The lost art of the cocktail is David’s focus, with guest Tim Hayward, FT food and drinks writer, BBC Radio 4 presenter, restaurateur and author of a new book, The Cocktail Hour, celebrating what he calls an ‘attitude adjuster’. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    56 min