Description

In this episode of the Drinks.com Podcast, Brandon Amoroso speaks with Zack Musick, Director of Education for the German Wine Collection. Zack delves into his journey from a budding sommelier in Laguna Beach to a pivotal figure in promoting German wines in the U.S. He shares his unique insights into the diversity and complexity of German wines beyond the typical sweet Riesling, advocating for a broader appreciation of Germany's wine offerings including dry wines, Pinot Blanc, and the emerging German Chardonnay.

Here's what you'll learn:

• The evolution of German wines from sweet Rieslings to a diverse array of high-quality varieties.
• The challenges and strategies of introducing lesser-known German wines to the American market.
• The role of organic and biodynamic practices in producing superior wines.
• Techniques for educating sommeliers and consumers to broaden their wine preferences.
• The impact of online platforms and wine clubs in boosting the visibility and sales of German wines.

Zack Musick
LinkedIn - https://www.linkedin.com/in/zack-musick-9110521a/

Brandon Amoroso:
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Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/bamoroso11/
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