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The Oregon Wine History Archive PodcastLawrence Francis: Oral History InterviewThis interview is with Lawrence Francis of Interpreting Wine. In this interview, Lawrence speaks about his entry into the wine industry and how he found himself hosting and producing his own wine podcast. Lawrence talks about growing up in London and how his interest was spurred while he was in Spain. He dives into the different challenges his first couple of wine interviews in Spain posed and how he learned and overcame those minor difficulties. Later in the interview Lawrence speaks about his interest in Oregon wine and what his different trips to the United St...
2025-07-071h 28
Interpreting Wine PodcastEp 564: Malu Lambert, South African Critic and Writer, Mosaic of Wine Series, 1/12I’m Lawrence Francis, Host of Interpreting Wine, welcoming you to the Mosaic of Wine Series 1. Giving my audience of wine lovers, students and professionals from across the world, access to some of the most interesting, successful and influential people working in and around the world of wine. Series episodes explore the guest’s backstory, covering their foundations, growth and legacy, using Interpreting Wine’s mosaic storytelling model. I’d love this episode and this series to be the start of a conversation. So please make sure you’re subscribed to Interpreting Wine podcast to be alerted...
2024-11-2557 min
Interpreting Wine PodcastEp 563: Anne McHale MW, The Top 6 Pitfalls for D6 Students and How to Address ThemSpecial link: www.interpretingwine.com/D6webclass I’m Lawrence Francis, Host of Interpreting Wine, welcoming you to a special episode focusing on WSET D6 dissertation technique, with Anne McHale MW. Today, Anne will cover the six pitfalls she’s observed based on her extensive analysis of the examiners report and from discussing feedback received by prior D6 students. Also giving tips on how to address each pitfall. Essential listening for any student submitting their D6 assignment in 2025, who want to get the best marks possible. If you’re...
2024-11-2240 min
Startup HalfHourVideo Content for Digital Marketing with Lawrence Obot and the Host Francis Onuk
Dive into the digital revolution! Tune in to the show as we explore the game-changing strategies of video content in digital marketing. From captivating storytelling to engaging visuals, discover how to dominate the online realm and captivate your audience! This Friday with Lawrence Obot and the Host Francis Onuk
2024-06-2727 min
Interpreting Wine PodcastEp 559: Sierra de Gredos Terroir Deep Dive, DOP Cebreros Series ep 3/3I’m Lawrence Francis, Host of Interpreting Wine, welcoming you to back the DOP Cebreros Series. Specially commissioned by for your listening pleasure by DOP Cebreros. Today we close out the series in what I think is the most logical of places, in the vineyads. This landmark episode serves as a virtual tour of three representative zones of the Sierra de Gredos: El Tiemblo, Tietár Valley and Villanueva de Ávila (00:00:08) Episode intro (00:02:06) Pete Irvine - Las Rocosas - El Tiemblo (00:14:16) Teresa Conde - Lanzahita - Tietár Valley (00:42:41) Barab...
2024-06-241h 17Interpreting Wine PodcastEp 554: Milos Panjkovic, Vinarija PanjkovicI’m Lawrence Francis, Host of Interpreting Wine, welcoming you to a special episode featuring Milos Panjkovic of Serbian Winery Vinarija Panjkovic. This episode has been specially commissioned for your listening pleasure by Vinarija Panjkovic. An episode which weaves together Interpreting Wine’s six wine stories, people, culture, geography, geology, viticulture and winemaking. Vinarija Panjovic sits overlooking the Danube in the Smederevo region of Serbia. Situated around 45km or a 1 hour drive from Serbian capital, Belgrade. Milos will be representing Vinarija Panjkovic at the London Wine Fair. Located at the Serbian stand, location B50...
2024-05-1348 minInterpreting Wine PodcastEp 553: A Question of Taste Panel Discussion, Real Wine Fair 2024, Alice Feiring and Doug Wregg– hosted by Christina PickardI’m Lawrence Francis, Host of Interpreting Wine. Today we feature the first talk at the recent Real Wine Fair 2024. The mighty topic A Question of Taste. Featuring author Alice Feiring and Doug Wregg of Les Caves de Pyrene – hosted by Christina Pickard of Wine Enthusiast. I love being able to share this talk with those of you who couldn’t make it to the Real Wine Fair this year. Or if you were tasting or pouring, I hope this episode means you can involve yourself in the topic of just what is taste. In a wide rangin...
2024-05-0941 minInterpreting Wine PodcastEp 552: Nadja Miklusicak, Naboso Vino and Festival Naturalista 2024I’m Lawrence Francis, Host of Interpreting Wine. Today we look ahead to Festival Naturalista 2024 in the company of organiser Nadja Miklusicak. This year’s edition takes place on Saturday 1 June 2024. *Tickets are now on sale at www.naturalista.sk Nadja and husband Andrej have made wine in Svaty Jur, Slovakia since 2018 under the brand Naboso. And since 2019 have been organising one of my favourite wine festivals, Festival Naturalista. This takes place in the garden behind Naboso winery. Perfectly balancing the visitor experience with a rotating selection of local and international winemakers, great food and relaxe...
2024-05-0641 min
Interpreting Wine PodcastEp 551: Sierra De Gredos with Dani Landi and Daniel Ramos, DOP Cebreros ep 1/3I’m Lawrence Francis, Host of Interpreting Wine, welcoming you to the Sierra de Gredos Series. Produced in collaboration with DOP Cebreros. Today’s episode features two pioneers of garnacha production in the region, Daniel Ramos of bodega Daniel Ramos. And Dani Landi of Comando G. Conectando Gredos 2024 wine fair takes place in Avila, Spain on Sunday 2 June. An annual wine fair held for wine professionals, which celebrates the rebirth of wine growing in the region and showcases local producers. For more information contact dopcebreros@gmail.com (00:00:08) Episode intro (00:02:05) Meet Dani Land...
2024-05-0230 min
High Intensity BusinessLifetime in HIT: Combating Burnout, Perfecting New Client Routines, and Trainer Education with Robert FrancisWhat do you need to know to design and execute the best possible HIT workouts for your clients and how can you teach your strength studio's trainers to do the same? Inform Fitness' Robert Francis is a MedX clinician and master strength trainer with over 40 years of professional experience, multiple certifications, and a wealth of knowledge and experience that has earned him a tremendous amount of respect in the strength training world. In this episode, we talk about Robert's HIT journey, the differences between old-school and modern-day HIT trainers, how strength training education has changed over the decades, and he...
2024-03-201h 15
Interpreting Wine PodcastEp 550: Hermione Ireland, Academie Du Vin LibraryI’m Lawrence Francis, Host of Interpreting Wine. Welcoming you to a special episode announcing Interpreting Wine as the new podcast media partner of Academie Du Vin Library. A partnership that sits uniquely at the intersection of great writing, audio, storytelling and wine. To stay up-to-date on exciting future plans please head to www.academieduvinlibrary.com and register for the newsletter. And if you’ve discovered Interpreting Wine from Academie Du Vin Library then welcome and please subscribe on your favourite podcast channel. (00:00:08) Episode intro (00:01:30) Hermione Ireland and Publishing Origin Story (00:05:38) Academie Du Vin...
2024-03-1448 min
Interpreting Wine PodcastEp 549: Doug Wregg, Real Wine Fair 2024I’m Lawrence Francis, Host of Interpreting Wine. Today we look ahead to the Real Wine Fair 2024 in the company of Fair Organiser Doug Wregg. This year’s edition takes place at Tobacco Dock London on Sunday 28th and Monday 29th April. The Sunday session is open to the public and Wine Trade. Whereas Monday is Wine Trade Only. (00:00:08) Episode intro (00:01:04) Doug Wregg Origin Story (00:04:18) Terroirs Bar and Real Wine Fair (00:14:04) Spectrum of Natural Wine (00:21:57) Terroir in wine (00:28:38) The natural wine paradox (00:35:57) Real Wine Fair 2024 Preview If you know someo...
2024-03-1143 min
Interpreting Wine PodcastEp 547: Florian Tonello, Pura Sede 2024 I’m Lawrence Francis, Host of Interpreting Wine. Today we look ahead to the 2024 Pura Sede natural wine fair in the company of Fair Founder Florian Tonello. This year’s edition takes place in Lisbon on Sat 23 and Sun 24 March 2024 Tickets available at https://www.purasedelisboa.com (00:00:08) Episode intro (00:01:30) Florian Origin Story (00:03:06) Touring and meeting Natural Wine producers in France (00:05:30) Opening wine shop in Hackney Road (00:13:50) Moving to Berlin and meeting producers (00:25:19) Moving to Lisbon (2019) and launching Ladidadi (00:29:39) Pura Sede (2020) (00:35...
2024-03-0450 minInterpreting Wine PodcastEp 545: László Pelle, Pelle Pince, Tokaj Series, 1/2I’m Lawrence Francis, Host of Interpreting Wine, welcoming you to the Tokaj Special Series. Across these 2 episodes recorded in July 2023 we’ll be exploring the modern Tokaj scene in the company of 2 producers. Undoubtedly the most up-to-date exploration of Tokaj available anywhere in podcast format. Subscribe to be alerted when new series episodes go live. We kick things off today in the company of László Pelle of Pelle Pince (00:00:08) Episode intro (00:02:01) Pelle Pince Origin Story (00:05:01) A Family Business (00:10:24) Recruiting the new winemaker (00:13:14) Moving to the region...
2024-02-261h 14Interpreting Wine PodcastEp 544: Adam Campbell, Elk Cove, Oregon Winemaker Mini Series, 2/2I’m Lawrence Francis, Host of Interpreting Wine, welcoming you to the Oregon Winemaker Series. Produced in collaboration with Willamette Valley Winery Association. Recorded in-person at the winery with respected local producers, who are themselves deeply rooted in the region. Giving wine students and wine lovers like yourself access to the minds behind the wines. Literally the next best thing to visiting the region yourself. Previously in episode 543 with Alex Sokol Blosser. Today in episode 544, welcoming Adam Campbell of Elk Cove (00:00:08) Episode intro (00:01:15) Adam...
2024-02-0832 minInterpreting Wine PodcastEp 543: Alex Sokol Blosser, Sokol Blosser Winery, Oregon Winemaker Mini Series, 1/2I’m Lawrence Francis, Host of Interpreting Wine, welcoming you to the Oregon Winemaker Mini Series. Produced in collaboration with Willamette Valley Winery Association. Recorded in-person at the winery with respected local producers, who are themselves deeply rooted in the region. Giving wine students and wine lovers alike access to the minds behind the wines. Literally the next best thing to visiting the region yourself. We kick things off today in the company of Alex Sokol Blosser of Sokol Blosser Winery (00:00:08) Episode intro (00:01:03) Alex Sokol Blosser Origin Story
2024-02-0546 min
No Other FoundationPope Francis’ "Fiducia Supplicans" and Same-Sex UnionI have just read two fascinating pieces about Pope Francis’ recent and controversial document Fiducia Supplicans, which officially allows Roman Catholic priests to bless persons in same-sex relationships, one by an Orthodox and the other by a Roman Catholic.
2024-01-3100 minNo Other FoundationPope Francis’ "Fiducia Supplicans" and Same-Sex UnionI have just read two fascinating pieces about Pope Francis’ recent and controversial document Fiducia Supplicans, which officially allows Roman Catholic priests to bless persons in same-sex relationships, one by an Orthodox and the other by a Roman Catholic.
2024-01-3100 min
Interpreting Wine PodcastEp 542: Philipp Grassl, Karoline Taferner, Weingut Philip Grassl, Weingut Taferner, Carnuntum Winemaker Series, 2/2I’m Lawrence Francis, Host of Interpreting Wine, welcoming you to the Carnuntum Winemaker Special Series. Produced in collaboration with Wine & Partners. Recorded in-person at the winery with respected local producers, who are themselves deeply rooted in the region. Giving wine students and wine lovers alike access to the minds behind the wines. Literally the next best thing to visiting the region yourself. Previously in episode 541, focusing on a tasting of single vineyard wines from Carnuntum’s standout 2015 and 2019 vintages. Today in episode 542, focusing on Rubin Carnuntum and the work that continu...
2024-01-2555 min
Interpreting Wine PodcastEp 541: Johanna Markowitsch, Christina Netzl, Weingut Netzl, Weingut Markowitsch, Carnuntum Winemaker Series, 1/2I’m Lawrence Francis, Host of Interpreting Wine, welcoming you to the Carnuntum Winemaker Special Series. Produced in collaboration with Wine & Partners. The first regional series of the year is in many ways a return to the origins of Interpreting Wine. Recorded in-person at the winery with respected local producers, who are themselves deeply rooted in the region. Giving wine students and wine lovers alike access to the minds behind the wines. Literally the next best thing to visiting the region yourself. Here in episode 541 foreshadowing a tasting planned for Vievinum Wine Fair 2024, focusi...
2024-01-2245 min
The General Muscle Podcast107: Post-Show In New York & Bev Francis Powerhouse Gym (ft. Daniel Yates & Joey Cantlin)Start spreading the news... The General Muscle Podcast has taken over "The Big Apple" with a very special edition of the show. Lawrence sits down with Joey and DY to discuss their week in New York, recapping some of the amazing food they have eaten, some experiences they have had and also talking about their session at the East Coast Mecca, Bev Francis Powerhouse Gym!
Thank you for listening! Please take the time to screenshot the episode, post it onto to your Instagram story and tag Lawrence, Joey and Dan! Please take the time to leave a five star review...
2023-11-2640 min
Salesforce Posse PodcastE30 A Deep Dive into Salesforce and the Nonprofit Sector with Lawrence NewcombeWelcome to another episode of the Salesforce Posse Podcast! In this episode, we're diving deep into the fascinating intersection of Salesforce and the nonprofit sector. Our special guest is Lawrence Newcombe, a Lead Technical Architect and Certified Technical Architect (CTA) at giveclarity.org. With years of experience in the charity and nonprofit sectors, Lawrence is the go-to expert on how Salesforce architecture is being leveraged to bring about positive change.
What You'll Learn:
Getting Started: Lawrence shares his journey of how he entered the nonprofit world and the role Salesforce...
2023-10-1142 min
The Spiritual Freedom Show with Richard Lawrence – Awaken Your Chakras, Unlock Your Psychic Powers and Discover True Spirituality#110 – Psychic Mediumship: “I channeled Dante, Tolstoy and Sir Francis Bacon” (Part 2)
In 2013/14 Richard channeled a series of messages from three of the greatest names in world literature: Dante Alighieri, Leo Tolstoy and Sir Francis Bacon.
Even more fascinating – each message was based on one of the Nine Freedoms.
Tune in for part two of my discussion with Richard about each message and its author, as well as a treasure trove of insight into mediumship, channeling and psychic powers from someone who has been practising for over 40 years!
Read the full text of ‘The Lion and the Lamb‘ – Leo Tolstoy
Read the...
2023-08-1929 min
Interpreting Wine PodcastEp 540: Francisco Carrau, Bodega Cerro Chapeu, Uruguay Producer Series, 2/2I’m Lawrence Francis, Host of Interpreting Wine, welcoming you to the Uruguay Producer Special Series. Across these 2 episodes recorded in Dec 2022 and Feb 2023 we’ll be exploring the modern Uruguay Producer scene in the company of 2 producers. The most up-to-date producer-led exploration of Uruguay wines available anywhere in podcast format. Subscribe to be alerted when new series episodes go live. We close out the series today in the company of Francisco Carrau of Bodega Cerro Chapeu. Francisco is a legend of Uruguayan winemaking. Being the ninth generation of a family of viticulturist and winemakers. A dynasty that...
2023-08-1652 minThe Spiritual Freedom Show with Richard Lawrence – Awaken Your Chakras, Unlock Your Psychic Powers and Discover True Spirituality#109 – Psychic Mediumship: “I channeled Dante, Tolstoy and Sir Francis Bacon” (Part 1)
In 2015 Psychic News published a series of messages channeled by Richard from three of the greatest names in world literature: Dante Alighieri, Leo Tolstoy and Sir Francis Bacon.
Even more fascinating – each message was based on one of the Nine Freedoms.
Tune in to part one of this series for a discussion with Richard about each message and its author, as well as a treasure trove of insight into what psychic powers are really like.
Read the full text of ‘The Currency of Truth‘ – Dante Alighieri
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2023-08-1226 min
Interpreting Wine PodcastEp 539: Santiago Deicas, Bodega Familia Deicas, Uruguay Producer Series, 1/2Ep 539: Santiago Deicas, Bodega Familia Deicas, Uruguay Producer Series, 1/2 I’m Lawrence Francis, Host of Interpreting Wine, welcoming you to the Uruguay Producer Special Series. Across these 2 episodes recorded in Dec 2022 and Feb 2023 we’ll be exploring the modern Uruguay scene in the company of 2 producers. The most up-to-date producer-led exploration of Uruguay wines available anywhere in podcast format. Subscribe to be alerted when new series episodes go live. We kick things off today in the company of Santiago Deicas of Bodega Familia Deicas (00:00:08) Episode intro (00:01:35) Santiago Deicas Origin Story...
2023-07-2850 min
Interpreting Wine PodcastEp 538: Bourgogne Wine Board (BIVB) Special EpisodeI’m Lawrence Francis, Host of Interpreting Wine, welcoming you to Bourgogne Wine Board (BIVB) Special Episode, commissioned by for your listening pleasure by Wines of Bourgogne. During this special episode recorded in June 2023 we’ll be exploring the modern Bourgogne scene in the company of 2 producers from Bourgogne and Chablis, each holding key positions within the BIVB. Laurent Delaunay (co-President of the BIVB) and Anne Moreau (Co-President of the BIVB Communication Commission). We start the episode by looking at four key talking points for the region: Intergenerational Winemaking, Grower Diversity, Smaller Scale Winemaking and Broader Adaptations to climate chan...
2023-07-261h 53
Interpreting Wine PodcastEp 537: Anne McHale MW, Diploma D3, D4, D5 theory special episodeSpecial link: www.interpretingwine.com/d3help I’m Lawrence Francis, Host of Interpreting Wine, welcoming you to a special episode focusing on the WSET Diploma D3, D4 and D5 Theory Exams. Today, Anne McHale MW covers the seven most commonly made exam mistakes based on her extensive analysis of the most recent examiners report. Anne describes examples of mistakes taken from past papers, and gives tips on how to address each of these. As you may know, Anne runs a coaching programme to support students prepare for the D3, D4...
2023-06-2846 min
Interpreting Wine PodcastEp 535: Mireia Pujol-Busquets, Alta Alella, Cava Series, 1/2I’m Lawrence Francis, Host of Interpreting Wine, welcoming you to the Cava Special Series.. Across these 2 episodes recorded in March and May 2023 we’ll be exploring the modern Cava scene in the company of 2 producers. Guests chosen to reflect a range of locations, production scales and philosophies. Undoubtedly the most up-to-date exploration of Cava available anywhere in podcast format. Subscribe to be alerted when new series episodes go live. We kick things off today in the company of Mireia Pujol-Busquets of Alta Alella (00:00:08) Episode intro (00:01:30) Mireia Pujol-Busquets Origin Story Alta Alel...
2023-06-2140 min
Interpreting Wine PodcastEp 533: Anna Flowerday, Te Whare Ra Wines, NZ Organic Series, 1/2I’m Lawrence Francis, Host of Interpreting Wine, welcoming you to the NZ Organic Special Series. Across these two episodes recorded in May 2023 we’ll be exploring the modern NZ Organic scene in the company of two producers. Undoubtedly the most up-to-date exploration of the region and philosophy available anywhere in podcast format. Subscribe to be alerted when new series episodes go live. We kick things off today in the company of Anna Flowerday of Te Whare Ra Wines (00:00:08) Episode intro (00:01:30) Anna Flowerday Origin Story Winegrowing Origins in McLaren Vale, Australia
2023-05-1846 min
Peace Love Moto - Where Motorcycling meets MindfulnessThe Gift in the Garage - A reflection on why we ride. Appreciation for your motorcycle and your ability to ride.Lawrence of Arabia, the movie from 1963 starring Peter O’Toole, won 7 Academy Awards. TE Lawrence was the real “Lawrence of Arabia”. Yeah that was a real person. An amazing man who had an adventurous life. He was an avid motorcyclist and he said this: “When my mood gets too hot and I find myself wandering beyond control, I pull out my motor-bike and hurl it top-speed through these unfit roads for hour after hour”. This was a man who understood that riding a motorcycle made him happy.Today, in the short, but reflective time together, we will consider what o...
2023-05-1409 min
Interpreting Wine PodcastEp 527: Guillaume Large, Resonance, Willamette Valley Winemaker 2023 Series, 1/6I’m Lawrence Francis, Host of Interpreting Wine, welcoming you to the Willamette Valley Winemaker 2023 Special Series. Across these 6 episodes recorded in Dec 2022 we’ll be exploring the modern Willamette Valley Winemaker 2023 scene in the company of 6 producers. Reflecting the up-to-date realities of winemaking in the region. Guests chosen to reflect a range of locations, production scales and philosophies. Undoubtedly the most up-to-date exploration of Willamette Valley Winemaker 2023 available anywhere in podcast format. Subscribe to be alerted when new series episodes go live. We kick things off today in the company of Guillaume Large of Resonance Wines.
2023-05-0847 min
Interpreting Wine PodcastEp 526: Oleksandra Hryhorieva, Wine Travel AwardsThe Wine Travel Awards Ceremony Registration: www.interpretingwine.com/wta23 I’m Lawrence Francis, Host of Interpreting Wine, welcoming you a special episode released in the run-up to London Wine Fair 2023. As returning Podcast media partner in 2023, this year London Wine Fair collaborated with Interpreting Wine to offer an exhibitor exclusive prize of an Interpreting Wine marketing package, which was won by The Wine Travel Awards. Today I welcome Oleksandra Hryhorieva, Project Lead at Wine Travel Awards. (00:00:08) Episode intro (00:01:25) Oleksandra Hryhorieva Wine Origin Story Drinks + Pivoting into Wine Travel Awards
2023-05-0434 min
Interpreting Wine PodcastEp 524: Flying Winemakers, Hans Vinding Diers, Duncan Killiner, Paul Hobbs, Uruguay 2023 Series, 1/2I’m Lawrence Francis, Host of Interpreting Wine, welcoming you to a very special Uruguay 2023 Series. specially commissioned by Uruguay Wine for your listening pleasure. Across these 2 episodes recorded in March 2023 we’ll be exploring the modern Uruguay 2023 scene first in the company of 3 world renowned flying winemakers and in the second part offering coverage to the recent Uruguay Wine in London tasting held at 67 Pall Mall. Reflecting the up-to-date realities of winemaking in the region. Undoubtedly the most up-to-date exploration of Uruguay 2023 available anywhere in podcast format. We kick things off today in the company of Flyi...
2023-04-2743 min
Interpreting Wine PodcastEp 519: Mike Colizzi, Kashong Glen Vineyards, New York Grower 2023 Series, 3/7I’m Lawrence Francis, Host of Interpreting Wine, welcoming you to the New York Grower 2023 Special Series. Across these 7 episodes recorded in Feb and Mar 2023 we’ll be exploring the modern New York Grower 2023 scene in the company of 6 producers. Including a Deep Dive into the New York Wine and Grape Foundations’ Sustainable Vineyard Certification. Absolutely reflecting the most up-to-date realities of grapegrowing in the region. Given the level of interest in my listeners and the wider wine trade in quality grapes as the basis for quality wines, a series I’m particularly excited to share and a real landmark...
2023-03-1046 min
Interpreting Wine PodcastEp 518: Kelby Russell, Red Newt Cellars, New York Grower 2023 Series, 2/7I’m Lawrence Francis, Host of Interpreting Wine, welcoming you to the New York Grower 2023 Special Series. specially commissioned by the New York Wine and Grape Foundation for your listening pleasure. Across these 7 episodes recorded in Feb and Mar 2023 we’ll be exploring the modern New York grape growing scene in the company of 6 producers. Including a Deep Dive into the New York Wine and Grape Foundations’ Sustainable Vineyard Certification. Absolutely reflecting the most up-to-date realities of grapegrowing in the region. Given the level of listener and wider wine trade interest in quality grapes as the basis for quality wines...
2023-03-0942 min
Interpreting Wine PodcastEp 517: Sam Filler and Justin Jackson, New York Wine and Grape Foundation, New York Grower 2023 Series, 1/7I’m Lawrence Francis, Host of Interpreting Wine, welcoming you to the New York Grower 2023 Special Series. specially commissioned by the New York Wine and Grape Foundation for your listening pleasure. Across these 7 episodes recorded in Feb and Mar 2023 we’ll be exploring the modern New York grape growing scene in the company of 6 producers. Including a Deep Dive into the New York Wine and Grape Foundations’ Sustainable Vineyard Certification. Absolutely reflecting the most up-to-date realities of grapegrowing in the region. Given the level of listener and wider wine trade interest in quality grapes as the basis for quality wines...
2023-03-0850 min
Interpreting Wine PodcastEp 516: Hannah Tovey, Event Director, London Wine Fair 2023Participate in Exhibitor-only Special Promotion at: www.interpretingwine.com/lwf23 I’m Lawrence Francis, Host of Interpreting Wine, welcoming you to a special episode looking ahead to the London Wine Fair 2023 with Event Director, Hannah Tovey. Interpreting Wine is once again the Fair’s Podcast Media Partner and today we’ll be announcing a special promotion exclusively for all registered exhibitors. (00:00:08) Episode intro (00:01:10) London Wine Fair 2023 Ticketing Changes Digital and In-person Integration Digital Platform Exhibitor Best Practice London Wine Fair 2023 Pillars Sustainability Educ...
2023-03-0353 min
Interpreting Wine PodcastEp 512: Mari Jones, Emeritus Vineyards, California Winemaker Series, 1/4I’m Lawrence Francis, Host of Interpreting Wine, welcoming you to the California Winemaker Special Series. Across these 4 episodes recorded in Feb and Mar 2023 we’ll be exploring the modern California Winemaker scene in the company of 4 producers. Reflecting the up-to-date realities of winemaking in the region. Guests chosen to reflect a range of locations, production scales and philosophies. Undoubtedly the most up-to-date exploration of California Winemaker available anywhere in podcast format. Subscribe to be alerted when new series episodes go live. We kick things off today in the company of Mari Jones of Emeritus Vineyards ...
2023-02-2745 min
Interpreting Wine PodcastEp 509: Joch Bosworth, Battle of Bosworth Wines, McLaren Vale Winemaker Series, 1/3I’m Lawrence Francis, Host of Interpreting Wine, welcoming you to the McLaren Vale Winemaker Special Series. Across these 3 episodes recorded in Feb 2023 we’ll be exploring the modern McLaren Vale scene in the company of 3 producers: Battle of Bosworth Wines, Mitolo Wines and Oliver’s Tarranga. Reflecting the up-to-date realities of winemaking in the region. Guests chosen to reflect a range of locations, production scales and philosophies. Undoubtedly the most up-to-date exploration of McLaren Vale available anywhere in podcast format. Subscribe to be alerted when new series episodes go live. We kick things off today in the co...
2023-02-2341 min
Interpreting Wine PodcastEp 505: Tinashe Nyamudoka, Kumusha Wines, South Africa Winemaker Series, 1/4I’m Lawrence Francis, Host of Interpreting Wine, welcoming you to the South Africa Winemaker Special Series. Across these 4 episodes recorded in Feb 2023 we’ll be exploring the modern South Africa Winemaker scene in the company of 4 producers. Reflecting the up-to-date realities of winemaking in the region. Guests chosen to reflect a range of locations, production scales and philosophies. Undoubtedly the most up-to-date exploration of South Africa Winemaker available anywhere in podcast format. Subscribe to be alerted when new series episodes go live. We kick things off today in the company of Tinashe Nyamudoka of Kumusha Wines
2023-02-2041 min
Unreserved Wine TalkFood & Wine Pairing Without Intimidation with the Interpreting Wine Podcast's Lawrence FrancisHow can you learn more about food and wine without the intimidation factor? Why does exploring outside of your arena often drive inspiration and innovation? Why is writing a memoir like living your life twice? In this episode of the Unreserved Wine Talk podcast, I'm being interviewed by Lawrence Francis, host of the Interpreting Wine podcast. You can find the wines we discussed at https://www.nataliemaclean.com/winepicks Highlights Why do wine podcasts attract an international audience? Why do I focus mostly on wine in my con...
2023-02-1541 min
Interpreting Wine PodcastEp 501: Julian Langworthy, Deep Woods Estate, Margaret River Winemaker Series, 1/4I’m Lawrence Francis, Host of Interpreting Wine, welcoming you to the Margaret River Winemaker Special Series. Across these 4 episodes recorded in February 2023 we’ll be exploring the modern Margaret River Winemaker scene in the company of 4 respected producers. Giving you the most up-to-date exploration of the region available in podcast format. Make sure you’re subscribed to be alerted when new episodes go live. We kick things off today in the company of Julian Langworthy of Deep Woods Estate (00:00:08) Episode intro (00:01:08) Julian Langworthy Origin Story Deep Woods Deep Dive Mar...
2023-02-1340 minUnreserved Wine TalkPowerful Wine Storytelling and Hooks with Lawrence Francis of the Interpreting Wine PodcastWhat's behind the power of podcasts and how they evoke the theater of the mind? How can you use a hook to improve your communication skills? Why do stories help us remember what we learn about wine? In this episode of the Unreserved Wine Talk podcast, I'm being interviewed by Lawrence Francis, host of the Interpreting Wine podcast. You can find the wines we discussed at https://www.nataliemaclean.com/winepicks Highlights Which bottle kickstarted my passion for wine? How did I find the confidence to write abo...
2023-02-0841 min
Interpreting Wine PodcastEp 497: David Ramey, Ramey Wine Cellars, Sonoma County Winemaker, 1/4I’m Lawrence Francis, Host of Interpreting Wine, welcoming you to the Sonoma County Winemaker Special Series. Across these 4 episodes recorded in January 2023 we’ll be exploring the modern Sonoma County Winemaker scene in the company of 4 respected producers. Giving you the most up-to-date exploration of the region available in podcast format. Make sure you’re subscribed to be alerted when new episodes go live. We kick things off in the company of David Ramey of Ramey Wine Cellars (00:00:08) Episode intro (00:01:13) David Ramey origin Story (00:14:15) Terroir virtual tour (00:24:47) Viticulture ...
2023-02-0741 min
Interpreting Wine PodcastEp 494: Leo Sommer, Weingut Sommer, Leithaberg Series, 1/3I’m Lawrence Francis, Host of Interpreting Wine, welcoming you to the Leithaberg Special series. Across these 3 episodes recorded in February 2023 we’ll be exploring the modern Leithaberg scene in the company of 3 respected producers. Giving you the most up-to-date exploration of the region available in podcast format. So make sure you’re subscribed to be alerted when new episodes go live. We kick things off in the company of Leo Sommer of Weingut Sommer Episode intro Leo Sommer origin Story Weingut Sommer History Region Introduction Sense of Pla...
2023-02-0437 min
Interpreting Wine PodcastEp 489: Emma Swain, St. Supery Estate, Napa Valley, 1/5I’m Lawrence Francis, Host of Interpreting Wine, welcoming you to the Napa Valley Special series. Across these 5 episodes recorded in Dec 2022 and Jan 2023 we’ll be exploring the Napa Valley scene through the lens of 5 very different wineries. Giving an incredibly detailed and up to date snapshot of this fascinating region, its people, land and winemaking. Make sure you subscribe to Interpreting Wine wherever your listening so you don’t miss an episode. We kick things off in the company of Emma Swain of St. Supery Estate 00:00:08) Episode intro (00:01:08) Emma Swain or...
2023-01-3039 min
Interpreting Wine PodcastEp 488: Anne McHale, Maximise Your Chances Of Passing The WSET Diploma D3 Theory Exam: 8 Common Mistakes AnalysedSpecial link for bonuses: www.interpretingwine.com/d3help In this episode of Interpreting Wine, host Lawrence Francis and Anne McHale MW explore the eight most commonly made mistakes in the WSET Diploma D3 Theory Exam. The October 2021 D3 Theory Exam had a pass rate of between 50 and 60%, which is quite low. To help address this issue, Anne conducted an extensive analysis of the most recently available Examiner's reports. Anne describes examples of mistakes taken from past papers and gives tips on how to address each of these. Anne...
2023-01-2141 minInterpreting Wine PodcastEp 476: Ben Riccardi, Osmote, New York Winemaker Special, 1/8I’m Lawrence Francis, Host of Interpreting Wine, welcoming you to the New York Winemaker Special series. Across these 8 episodes recorded in December 2022 we’ll be exploring the New York wine scene in the company of 8 different winemakers. Covering The Finger Lakes in the first 6 episodes and Long Island in the last 2. We kick things off in the company of Ben Riccardi of Osmote. Ben owns 30 acres on Seneca Lake he’s in the process of cover cropping on the path to planting vines. While making wine from locally sourced fruit in his own winery. (0...
2023-01-0938 minInterpreting Wine PodcastEp 475: Serbian natural wine, Raphael Dayan, Organski Podrum, Belgrade Serbia SpecialTo receive the latest edition of my Diploma Episode guide head to www.interpretingwine.com/examguide I’m Lawrence Francis, Host of Interpreting Wine, welcoming you to a special episode recorded in June 2022, with Raphael Dayan, co-owner of Organski Podrum in Belgrade Serbia. Organski Podrum is a natural wine temple designed to show the diversity and quality of mainly Serbian and some international natural wines. (00:00:00) Intro (00:01:21) Origin Story (00:10:03) Belgrade cultural introduction (00:15:20) Wine culture (00:26:25) Natural wine producers according to Organski Podrum wine list: Oskar Maurer, Sagmeister, Bas...
2022-12-0253 min
Bottled in China: A Wine & Food PodcastWine Storytelling & Branding with Podcaster Lawrence FrancisMore goes into wine branding than the average person might assume. Many marketing strategies are selected to entice consumers through deliberate psychology and storytelling. In today’s episode, we examine the different methods used in wine marketing alongside Lawrence Francis, Wine Podcaster and Consultant, who was recognized in the 2020 Born Digital Awards Best Interview category. As we look at these branding strategies, we will also discuss the pitfalls of wine marketing and the future of wine communication. Find out more: Follow his podcast: Interpreting Wine on Itunes, lybsnFollo...
2022-11-1727 min
Rock SolidLawrence GowanPat welcomes Lawrence Gowan to the Zoom Room to discuss his career as a solo artists and his 20 plus year tenure in the band STYX. This episode is sponsored by BetterHelp. Give online therapy a try at betterhelp.com/ROCKSOLID and get on your way to being your best self.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
2022-11-0358 min
Wine And Hip HopEpisode 75: Interpreting Rhymes Featuring Lawrence FrancisThis week Jermaine chops it up with Lawrence Francis Host of Interpreting Wine. Lawrence is one of the OGs of podcasting from the UK, pioneering using audio as a way for wine producers to connect with their audience. They talked about everything from the future of podcasts, wines’ shifting audience, and of course, Lawrence’s experiences with hip-hop when traveling to NYC!
2022-10-2830 minInterpreting Wine PodcastEp 474: Florencia Gomez, Wine Marketing Strategist, MW Student Series, 4/4I’m Lawrence Francis, Host of Interpreting Wine the place to learn from thought leaders in the world of wine and marketing, welcoming you to the MW Student Series series. Across these 4 episodes exploring the personal and professional experiences of four current MW students, with the aim to shine a light on the varied roles each has within the wine industry. In each episode we’ll also be tasting a selection of wines that have a special significance to each of them. We close out the series in the company of Wine Marketing Strategist Florencia Gome...
2022-08-041h 06Interpreting Wine PodcastEp 473: Luke Harbor, Head Sommelier, The Pig in the South Downs, MW Student Series, 3/4I’m Lawrence Francis, Host of Interpreting Wine the place to learn from thought leaders in the world of wine and marketing, welcoming you to the MW Student Series series. Across these 4 episodes exploring the personal and professional experiences of four current MW students, with the aim to shine a light on the varied roles each has within the wine industry. In each episode we’ll also be tasting a selection of wines that have a special significance to each of them. We continue the series in the company Luke Harbor, Head Sommelier of The Pig...
2022-08-0158 minInterpreting Wine PodcastEp 472: Gordon Russell, Winemaker, Esk Valley I’m Lawrence Francis, Host of Interpreting Wine the place to learn from thought leaders in the world of wine and marketing, welcoming you to a specially commissioned episode featuring Gordon Russell, Winemaker at Esk Valley. A hugely talented and respected winemaker, Gordon shares stories of the people and terroir he knows so well that his wines so eloquently translate. Recorded shortly before the UK release of the 2018 Esk Valley’s iconic Heipipi The Terraces. Gordon shares: Intro Origin Story Mentoring The History of New Zealand Wine
2022-07-061h 21Interpreting Wine PodcastEp 471: Peter Dillon, Chief Winemaker, Handpicked WinesI’m Lawrence Francis, Host of Interpreting Wine the place to learn from thought leaders in the world of wine and marketing, welcoming you to a specially commissioned episode with Peter Dillon, Chief Winemaker at Handpicked Wines. They make regionally expressive and site specific wines not only from vineyards in Australia but also from around the world. Today we really focus in on Australia, in what I’m sure is some of the most detailed content anywhere talking about the Yarra Valley and the Mornington Peninsula. UK Importer: Portal Dingwall & Norris wine@p...
2022-05-231h 31Interpreting Wine PodcastEp 469: Hannah Tovey, Event Director, London Wine Fair, 40th Anniversary Special, 1/2I’m Lawrence Francis, Host of Interpreting Wine the place to learn from thought leaders in the world of wine and marketing, welcoming you to the London Wine Fair 40th Anniversary Special series. Across these 2 episodes I’ll be exploring the state of affairs for the fair in the company of Event Director Hannah Tovey. This first episode covers the changes since I last interviewed Hannah in the lead up to 2019, where we discuss: Reflections on the successes of 2019 The events that saw the 2020 fair cancelled Deep dive into the di...
2022-05-1837 minInterpreting Wine PodcastEp 467: Taste Canada 2022, South Okanagan Valley, Wine Growers British Columbia, 1/2I’m Lawrence Francis, Host of Interpreting Wine the place to learn from thought leaders in the world of wine and marketing, welcoming you to the Wine Growers British Columbia series. A specially commissioned two part series recorded at Taste Canada 2022 annual tasting in London. Exploring the North and South Okanagan Valleys in the company of the people who live and make wine in the region. This marks another first for the podcast, creating the benchmark podcast content for the region. We kick off today’s first episode with a South Okanagan Valley Regional overview with Severine Pinte, winemaker at L...
2022-05-131h 07Interpreting Wine PodcastEp 465: Steve Warner, Washington State Wine Commission, Washington State Wine This is Now, 1/2I’m Lawrence Francis, Host of Interpreting Wine the place to learn from thought leaders in the world of wine and marketing, welcoming you to the Washington State Wine This is Now series. Across these 2 episodes I’ll be exploring Washington State first from a strategic perspective in before covering one of their major events the Washington State Grand Tasting which will take place in London, England on Monday 9th May. We kick the series off today with my conversation with Steve Warner, President of Washington State Wine Commission Intro Ori...
2022-05-031h 14Interpreting Wine PodcastEp 463: Melissa Worrall, MW Student Series, 1/4I’m Lawrence Francis, Host of Interpreting Wine the place to learn from thought leaders in the world of wine and marketing, welcoming you to the MW Student Series series. Across these 4 episodes exploring the personal and professional experiences of four current MW students, with the aim to shine a light on the varied roles each has within the wine industry. In each episode we’ll also be tasting a selection of wines that have a special significance to each of them. We kick the series off in the company of Melissa Worrall. A nat...
2022-04-131h 23
Interpreting Wine PodcastEp 462: Jermaine Stone, Wine and Hip-Hop, Wine Communication Series, 6/6I’m Lawrence Francis, Host of Interpreting Wine the place to learn from thought leaders in the world of wine and marketing, welcoming you to the Wine Communication Series series. Across these 6 episodes I’ll be exploring Wine Communication Series in the company some of my favourite wine podcasters, traveling virtually from Australia and New Zealand to North America. If you’ve ever wanted to understand the opportunity that podcasting offers this is the series for you. We close out the series in the company of Jermaine Stone of Wine and Hip-Hop. Bronx native, Jermaine, spent...
2022-03-161h 14
Interpreting Wine PodcastEp 461: Natalie MacLean, Unreserved Wine Talk, Wine Communication Series, 5/6I’m Lawrence Francis, Host of Interpreting Wine the place to learn from thought leaders in the world of wine and marketing, welcoming you to the Wine Communication Series series. Across these 6 episodes I’ll be exploring Wine Communication Series in the company some of my favourite wine podcasters, traveling virtually from Australia and New Zealand to North America. If you’ve ever wanted to understand the opportunity that podcasting offers this is the series for you. We continue the series in the company of wine communicator Natalie MacLean, host of Unreserved Wine Talk Her...
2022-03-021h 22
Aussie Wine ChatE36: Interpreting Wine with Lawrence FrancisLawrence Francis is the Programme Director and Podcast Host of Interpreting Wine. He's also the king of helping wine brands market themselves online with clarity, confidence and consistency. Darren and Simon have a good chinwag with Lawrence about his journey and approach to marketing!Discover your Marketing Impact Scorecard here.
2022-03-0144 min
Interpreting Wine PodcastEp 460: Emilie Steckenborn, Bottled in China, Wine Communication Series, 4/6I’m Lawrence Francis, Host of Interpreting Wine the place to learn from thought leaders in the world of wine and marketing, welcoming you to the Wine Communication Series series. Across these 6 episodes I’ll be exploring Wine Communication Series in the company some of my favourite wine podcasters, traveling virtually from Australia and New Zealand to North America. If you’ve ever wanted to understand the opportunity that podcasting offers this is the series for you. We continue the series in the company of Emilie Steckenborn, host and founder of Bottled in China podcast. É...
2022-02-141h 00Interpreting Wine PodcastEp 459: Boris Lamont, NZ Wine podcast, Wine Communication Series, 3/6I’m Lawrence Francis, Host of Interpreting Wine the place to learn from thought leaders in the world of wine and marketing, welcoming you to the Wine Communication Series series. Across these 6 episodes I’ll be exploring Wine Communication Series in the company some of my favourite wine podcasters, traveling virtually from Australia and New Zealand to North America. If you’ve ever wanted to understand the opportunity that podcasting offers this is the series for you. We continue the series in the company of Boris Lamont of NZ Wine podcast Intro Orig...
2022-02-0157 minInterpreting Wine PodcastEp 458: Drew Thomas Hendricks, Legends Behind the Craft, Wine Communication Series, 2/6I’m Lawrence Francis, Host of Interpreting Wine, the place to learn from thought leaders in the world of wine and marketing, welcoming you to the Wine Communication Series. Across these 6 episodes I’ll be exploring Modern Wine Communication and marketing in the company of some of the world’s leading wine podcasters, traveling virtually from Australia and New Zealand to North America via China. With the influence of podcasting and social audio forecast to grow yet again in 2022, get ahead of the curve with this special series, to be released every fortnight between January and March 2022. If you...
2022-01-1755 min
Unreserved Wine TalkTravel Tips for Austria & Washington Wine Regions with Interpreting Wine's Lawrence FrancisWhat's the smartest strategy you've never heard when it comes to visiting any wine region? More specifically, what's the best way to explore the wineries of Washington state or Burgenland in Austria? Why is there such a variety in the complexity of Grüner Veltliners? What are the essential six stories about wine? In this episode of the Unreserved Wine Talk podcast, I'm chatting with Lawrence Francis, host of the Interpreting Wine podcast. You can find the wines we discussed at https://www.nataliemaclean.com/winepicks. Join me on...
2022-01-1242 min
Unreserved Wine TalkSherry, Rioja, Cava and Other Spanish Wine Gems with Interpreting Wine's Lawrence FrancisWhy is Sherry one of the most complex wines on the planet and also one of the most misunderstood? What's it like to visit the underground caves in Spain where the sparkling wine Cava is aged? How can you choose between Cava, Prosecco and Champagne for different occasions? In this episode of the Unreserved Wine Talk podcast, I'm chatting with Lawrence Francis, host of the Interpreting Wine podcast. You can find the wines we discussed at https://www.nataliemaclean.com/winepicks. Join me on Instagram, Facebook and...
2022-01-0540 minInterpreting Wine PodcastEp 457: Darren Oemcke, Simon West, Aussie Wine Chat, Wine Communication Series, 1/6I’m Lawrence Francis, Host of Interpreting Wine, the place to learn from thought leaders in the world of wine and marketing, welcoming you to the Wine Communication Series. Across these 6 episodes I’ll be exploring Modern Wine Communication and marketing in the company of some of the world’s leading wine podcasters, traveling virtually from Australia and New Zealand to North America via China. With the influence of podcasting and social audio forecast to grow yet again in 2022, get ahead of the curve with this special series, to be released every fortnight between January and March 2022. If you...
2022-01-031h 09Interpreting Wine PodcastEp 456: Alice Ward, Tap and Bottle, London Somm Special, 3/3I’m Lawrence Francis, Host of Interpreting Wine the place to learn from thought leaders in the world of wine and marketing, welcoming you to the London Somm Special series. exploring three very different London wine led venues, talking with wine buyers and sommeliers in each venue about their wine programmes and careers in the industry. We close out this series today in the company of Alice Ward, General Manager at the Tap and Bottle in London Bridge. In what is a return to a venue opening episode which I haven’t done for a whil...
2021-12-231h 10Interpreting Wine PodcastEp 455: Shane McHugh, Goodman Restaurant Holdings Ltd, London Somm Special, 2/3I’m Lawrence Francis, Host of Interpreting Wine the place to learn from thought leaders in the world of wine and marketing, welcoming you to the London Somm Special series. Across these 3 episodes I’ll be exploring three very different London wine led venues, talking with wine buyers and sommeliers in each venue about their wine programmes and careers in the industry. If you are working in wine or would like to I’m sure there will be loads to relate to in these episodes. We continue our exploration of all things wine in the compan...
2021-12-211h 07Interpreting Wine PodcastEp 454: Emma Denney, Davies and Brook, London Somm Special, 1/3I’m Lawrence Francis, Host of Interpreting Wine the place to learn from thought leaders in the world of wine and marketing, welcoming you to the London Somm Special series. Across these 3 episodes I’ll exploring three very different London wine led venues, talking with wine buyers and sommeliers in each venue about their wine programmes and careers in the industry. If you are working in wine or would like to I’m sure there will be loads to relate to in these episodes. We kick things off at London’s iconic Davies and Brook in the c...
2021-12-1955 min
This Is Texas WineComparing Notes with Interpreting Wine Podcast's Lawrence FrancisConnect with the Podcast:Facebook: @texaswinepodInstagram: @texaswinepodTwitter: @texaswinepodEmail: texaswinepod@gmail.comVoicemail: 802–585–1286Help the Show:Buy Shelly a Glass of Wine!Subscribe to the newsletter to get the Texas wine crossword puzzle!Listen and Subscribe in Apple PodcastsListen and Subscribe in Google PodcastsListen via web browserMentioned in this EpisodeLearn more about Sommly.com, a new way to discover, shop and interact with Texas wineries.Sommly is an online marketplace where wine enthusiasts can explore wine...
2021-12-0249 minInterpreting Wine PodcastEp 453: Justin Knock MW, Oeno Director of Wine, Oeno Group Series, 2/2I’m Lawrence Francis, Founder of Interpreting Wine welcoming you to this special two part series produced in partnership with Oeno Group. Across two episodes we meet Head of Trade Olivier Gasselin focusing on their development into the on-trade and plans for future expansion. Before inviting Justin Knock MW to explore the company’s approach to wine investment and the unique relationship they enjoy with their collectors. Intro Oeno Origin Story Company goals 30,000 foot view of the company Financial forces on wine production The Oeno Group...
2021-11-171h 08Interpreting Wine PodcastEp 452: Olivier Gasselin, Oeno Group Head of Trade, Oeno Group Series, 1/2I’m Lawrence Francis, Founder of Interpreting Wine welcoming you to this special two part series produced in partnership with Oeno Group. Across two episodes we meet Head of Trade Olivier Gasselin focusing on their development into the on-trade and plans for future expansion. Before inviting Justin Knock MW to explore the company’s approach to wine investment and the unique relationship they enjoy with their collectors. Origin Story and transition into Oeno Oeno Portfolio Tasting Impact of the pandemic Existing accounts Medium-term outlook Wines in the...
2021-11-151h 14Interpreting Wine PodcastEp 451: Lawrence Francis, Sherry Experience, Eat Sleep Wine Repeat, 2/2I’m Lawrence Francis, Host of Interpreting Wine the place to learn from thought leaders in the world of wine and marketing, welcoming you back to the Eat Sleep Wine Repeat takeover series. Across these 2 episodes Janina and I explore first wine communication in episode 450 and today we bring you the Sherry Experience. We talk: Sherry food pairings Feria de Abril La Gitana Manzanilla tasting The Copa Jerez Sherry styles Wellington Palo Cortado tasting Albariza soils Sherry Wine week...
2021-10-1947 minInterpreting Wine PodcastEp 450: Lawrence Francis, Wine Communication, Eat Sleep Wine Repeat, 1/2I’m Lawrence Francis, Host of Interpreting Wine the place to learn from thought leaders in the world of wine and marketing, welcoming you to a special series that originally aired on Janina Doyle’s brilliant Eat Sleep Wine Repeat podcast. Across these 2 episodes Janina and I explore first wine communication and in the next episode our mutual love of sherry. Today we talk: Origin Inspirations for Interpreting Wine Influences from outside of the wine industry. Gary Vaynerchuk The advantages of Podcasting The future for Inte...
2021-10-1847 min
EAT SLEEP WINE REPEAT: A wine podcastEp 65 Sherry: The wines of Jerez with Interpreting Wine Podcast Host Lawrence Francis (part 2)To download the transcript CLICK HERE
This episode is part 2 with fellow wine podcast host Lawrence Francis. After a trip to Jerez, Lawrence has always been inspired by Sherry wines. He brings his personal experiences to this episode and we discuss the different wine styles of the dry sherries that you can choose from.
To listen to some of Lawrence's episodes or to know more about what he is doing go to https://www.interpretingwine.com/
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2021-09-2747 minEAT SLEEP WINE REPEAT: A wine podcastEp 64 Wine Communication with Interpreting Wine Podcast Host Lawrence Francis (part 1)To download the transcript CLICK HERE
In this episode I am chatting with fellow wine podcast host Lawrence Francis. Learn about his story, his inspirations and his thoughts on wine communication and where it needs to go. This is a very different episode than normal where we are not focusing on a wine region, but more having a chat about people and things that can help you or motivate you in the digital world of marketing and branding.
To listen to some of Lawrence's episode or to know more about what he is doing go...
2021-09-2049 minInterpreting Wine PodcastEp 447: Maria de Simón Baranda, President of Ruta del Vino de Rioja Alavesa, Spanish enotourism special, 2/2I’m Lawrence Francis, Host of Interpreting Wine the place to learn from thought leaders in the world of wine and marketing. Today we continue the exploration of the impacts of the pandemic on the Spanish enotourism sector. Maria de Simón Baranda is uniquely placed to speak on the topic holding the dual roles of President of Ruta del Vino de Rioja Alavesa and Head of Administration for a boutique regional winery Viñedos y Bodegas de la Marquesa Valserrano. 00:00:00 Intro 00:02:17 Transition into working for the family winery 00:08:43 Rioja Alavesa enoto...
2021-08-1643 minInterpreting Wine PodcastEp 446: Vinka Danitza, Priorat Enoturisme, Spanish enotourism special 1/2I’m Lawrence Francis, Host of Interpreting Wine the place to learn from thought leaders in the world of wine and marketing, welcoming you to this special two part series looking at the current state of Spanish enotourism in the wake of the pandemic. My guest today is Vinka Danitza a wine tourism professional based in Spain. As project manager for Priorat Enoturisme, she is developing and coordinating various projects to enhance the visitor experience, maximize tourism and the direct sales potential of the group members. 00:00:00 Intro 00:02:21 Origin Story 00:07:48 Enotourism 101 00...
2021-08-0950 min
Mitlin Money MindsetSpirits & Grub with Thomas Francis: The Long Island Airstream Experience - Culinary Delights on Wheels, Episode #26Today's guest on Mitlin Money Mindset™ is Thomas Francis, the owner of The Long Island Airstream Experience. In 2016, he started with the Long Island Cigar and Bourbon Experience, which grew rapidly. Thomas soon added the Long Island Wine and Cheese Experience and the Long Island Beer and Burger Experience. Not only does he bring the food and drink, but he also brings the servers, bartenders, and cooks. His team will bring everything needed for you and your guests to have a great time while remaining safe. Thomas has taken advantage of people wanting to purchase great experiences rather than st...
2021-04-2824 min
The Jolly Cellar Master - Great Stuff from the World of Wine#1: Lawrence Francis and the Audio Revolution in the Wine SectorLawrence Francis (IG: @interpretingwine / Twitter: @winepodcast) has achieved an incredible feast by producing and broadcasting almost 450 episodes in little more than three years! He has been talking to winemakers, trade professionals, wine writers and experts including 19 Masters of Wine and six Master Sommeliers.In a conversational style, he explores in long-format episodes and series everything about wine up to very technical aspects that is great to listen to. At www.interpretingwine.com, he has built a platform for anyone the global wine trade seeking an effective way to tell your brand story and that want to discover...
2021-04-1455 min
The Jolly Cellar Master - Great Stuff from the World of Wine#1: Lawrence Francis and the Audio Revolution in the Wine SectorLawrence Francis (IG: @interpretingwine / Twitter: @winepodcast) has achieved an incredible feast by producing and broadcasting almost 450 episodes in little more than three years! He has been talking to winemakers, trade professionals, wine writers and experts including 19 Masters of Wine and six Master Sommeliers. In a conversational style, he explores in long-format episodes … #1: Lawrence Francis and the Audio Revolution in the Wine Sector Read More »
2021-04-1455 min
Interpreting Wine PodcastEp 445: Matt Reynvaan, Reynvaan Family Vineyards, Washington State Wine Deep Dive 2021, (3/3)See below for timestamps which allow you to navigate directly to any part of the episode. 00:00:00 Intro 00:01:42 Origin Story 00:10:50 The Family Business 00:17:00 Overview of Walla Walla 00:21:08 Winemaking Philosophy 00:29:40 2017 In the Hills 00:38:36 2017 In the Rocks 00:46:55 2017 The Contender 00:53:06 2017 Vintage in context 00:57:00 Market reaction 01:03:01 Looking ahead for Walla Walla 01:05:30 Looking ahead for Washington State If you know someone who would find this episode useful please share the direct link: www.interpretingwine.com/445 If you...
2021-02-241h 08
Interpreting Wine PodcastEp 444: Kerry Shiels, Côte Bonneville, Washington State Wine Deep Dive 2021, (2/3)See below for timestamps which allow you to navigate directly to any part of the episode. 00:00:00 Intro 00:02:24 Origin Story 00:11:45 Yakima Valley grapes 00:18:13 DuBrul Vineyard virtual tour 00:22:33 Yakima geology (Soil and terroir) 00:25:53 The influence of own rooted vines 00:28:42 Winemaking influence 00:31:37 Wine #1 2019 DuBrul Vineyard Riesling 00:40:58 Digital wine communication 00:42:42 Wine #2 2013 Syrah 00:49:35 Ageworthy wines discussion 00:53:19 Wine #3 2012 Côte Bonneville Bordeaux Blend 61:52 Côte Bonneville Brand 64:55 Export markets 66:16 Looking ahead 5 and 25 years If...
2021-02-171h 11
Cloister Talk: The Pennsylvania German Material Texts PodcastThe Pennsylvania Pilgrim: Fireside Poet John Greenleaf Whittier's Interpretation of the Pennsylvania German, Quaker, and Early Abolitionist Francis Daniel PastoriusThe famous Quaker Fireside Poet John Greenleaf Whittier had a special passion for Pennsylvania history, which he expressed in his famous poem “The Pennsylvania Pilgrim.” Learn about Whittier’s interest in Pennsylvania religious heritage, his interpretation of the famous Pennsylvania settler Francis Daniel Pastorius, and what Whittier’s nineteenth-century poem reveals about the collective memory of the United States.
2021-02-1513 minInterpreting Wine PodcastEp 437: Lawrence Francis, Wine Chat with Csaba Toth, Noble Green WinesIf you know someone who would enjoy this episode please share the direct link: www.interpretingwine.com/437 If you really enjoyed it please leave the episode an iTunes review on the same link. Thanks! 👌👌 Today’s episode features the audio from an Instagram Live I recorded on 22nd October with Csaba Toth of Noble Fine Wines. This shows how any one doing an Instagram Live can turn their appearance into a free piece of audio content. Episode outline: Big Table Farm wine introduction Updated origin Story Gary Vaynerch...
2020-10-2857 min
UK Wine ShowLawrence Francis Interpreting Wine PodcastWe talk to fellow podcaster Lawrence Francis about his podcast Interpreting Wine.
2020-07-1300 min
El salón audiovisual de Francis PouMERRY CHRISTMAS MR LAWRENCE (PRIME VIDEO)1942. Durante la Segunda Guerra Mundial, el mayor australiano Jack Celliers (David Bowie) es enviado a un campo de prisioneros japonés tras ser capturado. El comandante del campo, el capitán Yonoi (Ryūichi Sakamoto), impone valores como la disciplina, el honor y la gloria al más puro estilo nipón, pero su celo oculta una homosexualidad reprimida ya que desvelarla le reportaría la ignominia absoluta. El capitán, en su extremo celo en el honor y la gloria, afirma que los soldados aliados son cobardes al entregarse en vez de suicidarse. Sin embargo, Yonoi se enamora de Cellier...
2020-07-0823 minInterpreting Wine PodcastUnderstanding Natural (fruit) Wine panel, Raw London 2019, Wine Audio Masterclass SeriesIf you know someone who would enjoy this episode please share the direct link with a friend: www.interpretingwine.com/403 If you really enjoyed it please leave the episode an iTunes review on the same link. Thanks! 👌 👌 Episode outline: Lawrence Francis introduction Guest Introductions: Karl Sjöström (Fruktstereo), Côme Isambert, Niklas Peltzer (Meinklang), Cédric Le Bloas (Cidrerie du Leguer) What goes into the cider that you produce? Integrated Agriculture. Blurring the lines between fruits. How does the cider message continue to grow? Tour de Fr...
2020-04-2753 minInterpreting Wine PodcastEp 370: Panel Discussion with Seresin Estate, Biodynamic Winemaking special 2/2If you know someone who would enjoy this episode please share the direct link: www.interpretingwine.com/370 If you really enjoyed it please leave the episode an iTunes review on the same link. Thanks! 👌👌 Biodynamics Discussion Order of speaking: Michael Seresin - Owner Tamra Kelly-Washington - Seresin Winemaker Lawrence Francis - Interpreting Wine Stefan Neumann - Mandarin Oriental Melody Wong - D&D Group London Emma Robertson - Enotria and Co Leah Seresin - Seresin Brand Ambassador Justyn...
2020-02-1133 minInterpreting Wine PodcastEp 349: Lawrence Francis, Podcasting Q&A, Wine2Wine 2019 Series (8 of 8)If you know someone who would find this episode useful please share the direct link: www.interpretingwine.com/349 If you really found it useful please leave the episode an iTunes review on the same link. Thanks! 👌👌 Questions: (asked by Monty Waldin) Podcasting started as a niche medium and is now increasingly becoming mainstream. Why is it growing in your view? How can podcasters leverage this interest, what is your strategy? Anyone with a voice and an internet connection can become a broadcaster. Is podcasting’s low technical barrier to entry a good or bad thing fr...
2019-11-281h 01
PRmoment PodcastLawrence Francis, executive director of Premier on the PRmoment podcastThis week on the PRmoment podcast, in the latest of our life stories series, I'm pleased to welcome executive director of Premier, Lawrence Francis.Lawrence has an interesting personal career story because he has successfully made the journey from being a business development director at Premier to working client side.Premier is one of UK PR’s best kept secrets; it's a big firm. It has a turnover of nearly 20 million pounds and employs 170 people. It specialises in entertainment, art and cultural PR. Here is the flavour of what Lawrence and I discuss
2019-03-1943 minInterpreting Wine PodcastEp 242: Women in wine discussionDiscussion Guests (in order of first speaking): Honey Spencer, Ellen Doggett, Shana Dilworth, Alex Beaumont, Sarah Jones, Alessia Ferrarello, Al McNair, Lawrence Francis, Jeff Bezos interview: https://youtu.be/VuI-ss5aQU8 Host contact details www.robersonwine.com hello@robersonwine.com www.instagram.com/robersonwine www.facebook.com/robersonwine Intro and outro musicThe New Investorshttp://newinvestors.dk/Contact: glenn@velournet.dk
2019-03-0832 min
Friends Of The Vine Wine PodcastLawrence Francis/Interpreting Wine Session-Episode 22 | Wine TalkI'm featured on the Interpreting Wine Podcast, which is run by Lawrence Francis. We go back to our recent summer trip to London. He has a great podcasting style, and his interviews always have an ambient quality to them that makes for easy listening. Plus, he always has on such knowledgeable guests, so his content is jam packed with insight and is a fun show to listen to.
In our chat, I discuss how I first got into wine, and how the Friends of the Vine Wine Podcast took off. We talk about the...
2019-01-1523 minInterpreting Wine PodcastEp 100: Lawrence Francis | Interpreting Wine | Wine TalkingIf you know someone who would enjoy this episode please share the direct link: www.interpretingwine.com/100 If you really enjoyed it please leave the episode an iTunes review on the same link. Thanks! 👌👌 Origin story Psychology and wine Wine technology Podcast Learnings Social media My motivation Contact: hello@interpretingwine.com www.instagram.com/interpretingwine www.facebook.com/interpretingwine www.twitter.com/winepodcast Intro and outro musicThe New Investo...
2018-05-2955 min
The Z List Dead ListS06E5 The Spy's Wife Who Loved MeWho did your Dad lose his virginity to? Do you know? Dave Pickering does... and that particular tale leads us into wartime france, a tale of resistance and passion. Ooo er! Was free love a modern invention or has history something else to tell us?
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Kyrstyna Skarbek https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Krystyna_Skarbek
Francis Cammaerts https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Francis_Cammaerts
Harry Rée https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Harry_R%C3%A9e
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The Z List Dead ListS04E3 Monkeys & Sex Ed.Was everyone in the past really a backwards racist? Dr Adam Rutherford guides us through the history of genetics looking at one of Darwin’s must unappealing cousins. And to save your faith in humanity Eleanor Morton gets out her monkey. Expect a bit of filth and a cock or two.
Featuring
Francis Galton http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Francis_Galton
Dr Edward Bliss Foote http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Edward_Bliss_Foote
With thanks to Dr Adam Rutherford @adamrutherford and Eleanor Morton @eleanormorton.
Dr Adam Rutherford is currently writing a book on the Human Genome. I think it will be...
2015-05-2828 min