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🥂 Episode 33: Trebbiano – Humble Giant

Hey wine lovers! In this episode, we’re shining a spotlight on a grape that rarely gets the credit it deserves—Trebbiano (aka Ugni Blanc in France). It’s one of the most widely planted white grapes in the world and plays a surprisingly important role in both your favorite summer sippers and classic French spirits.

Here’s what you’ll learn in today’s glass-clinking conversation:

- How Trebbiano’s ancient origins trace back to the Roman Empire 
- Why it’s the behind-the-scenes hero in everything from Italian whites to French Cognac 
- What makes its flavor profile so crisp, clean, and food-friendly 
- How different regions—from Abruzzo to Languedoc—put their own spin on this humble grape 
- The secrets behind its popularity in wine and brandy production around the globe 

If you've never thought much about Trebbiano, this episode will change that! Make sure to subscribe so you don’t miss more grape deep-dives like this—and keep exploring the wonderful, unexpected corners of the wine world with us. Cheers! 🍷