Shows
The Wine Show AustraliaDoug Bowen - Bowen Estate (Coonawarra)It was great to hear Doug Bowen back on The Wine Show Australia, he speaks with Simon Nash about vintage 25 and the expected harvest timeline. The chat about Coonawarra more broadly and Pipers of Penola for Brunch more specifically, the Sunday morning institution owned and run by his son Simon and wife Erica.@thewineshowaustralia
2025-02-1930 min
The Wine Show AustraliaMichael Fragos - Chapel Hill (McLaren Vale)Michael Fragos joins Simon Nash to chat about the Icon wine released for the 50th vintage. The Devil Shiraz 2020 is a stunning wine and the story behind it is a really authentic one and it sits in good company with the other single block wines.
@thewineshowaustralia @chapelhillwine #chapelhill50vintages
2024-07-2126 min
The Wine Show AustraliaJosephine Perry - Dormilona (Margaret River)Jo Perry has a really fun story, this boutique winery is doing some great things and she speaks with Simon Nash.
The labels are fun and have a story behind them as does the brand name.
@thewineshowaustralia @dormilonawine
2024-07-2122 min
The Wine Show AustraliaSimon Osicka - Paul Osicka Wines (Heathcote)Simon Osicka speaks with Simon Nash about his nomination for Halliday Winemaker of the Year and some of the wines and history of Paul Osicka Wines that he is the 3rd generation winemaker for.
@thewineshowaustralia
2024-07-0733 min
The Wine Show AustraliaVirginia Willcock - Vasse Felix (Margaret River)Simon Nash chats with Virginia Willcock about her time at Vasse Felix and how great it is to live and work in Margaret River.
@thewineshowaustralia @vassefelixwines
2024-07-0717 min
The Wine Show AustraliaJacinta Jenkins - Balnaves of CoonawarraJacinta Jenkins is a well-deserved nominee for Halliday winemaker of the year, she chats with Simon Nash about her career so far and the great wines that she is helping to craft at Balnaves.
@thewineshowaustralia @balnaves_of_coonawarra
2024-07-0727 min
The Wine Show AustraliaMark Maxwell - Maxwell Wines (McLaren Vale)Simon Nash and Sam Isherwood hear about the fun and the stories that surround Mark Maxwell and his winery Maxwell Wines.
@thewineshowaustralia @maxwellwines
2024-06-2328 min
The Wine Show AustraliaCaitlin Brown - Mountadam (Eden Valley)Caitlin joins Simon Nash and Sam Isherwood to tell the story of Mountadam, the winery situated at one of the highest points of Eden Valley.
Stunning wines, a great history and Caitlin seems well in charge of things back home after working in wine in Aust and overseas.
@thewineshowaustralia @mountadam
2024-06-2328 min
The Wine Show AustraliaAshley Wood - Giants Steps (Yarra Valley)Ash Wood is the Viticulturalist at Giant Steps in the Yarra Valley, the winery shortlisted as Winery of the Year and Winemaker of the Year for Melanie Chester.
Sam Isherwood and Simon Nash chat with Ash about the famous vineyards that help produce the amazing wines crafted by Mel.
@thewineshowaustralia @giantstepswine
2024-06-2337 min
The Wine Show AustraliaCaroline Evans - Wine Yarra ValleySimon Nash and Sam Isherwood hear from Caroline about the events throughout July under the Fireside Festival, some in Melbourne and some in the valley.
@thewineshowaustralia @wineyarravalley
2024-06-2313 min
The Wine Show AustraliaWill Derham - Banks Road Vineyard (Bellarine)Simon Nash and Will Derham catch up on the final wrap of vintage 24 and the wines to look forward to.
@thewineshowaustralia @banksroadvineyard
2024-06-1618 min
The Wine Show AustraliaHolly Marquis - Mollydooker Wines (McLaren Vale)Simon Nash and Holly chat about the story behind Mollydooker, this intriguing brand has a great back story.
@thewineshowaustralia @mollydookerwines
2024-06-1624 min
The Wine Show AustraliaSue Hodder - Wynns CoonawarraSue Hodder is a favourite on The Wine Show Australia and she chats with Simon Nash about the recent Wynnsday releases and how Vintage is finishing up for 2024.
@thewineshowaustralia @wynnscoonawarra
2024-06-1627 min
The Wine Show AustraliaLiam Anderson - Wild Duck Creek Estate (Heathcote)Liam and Simon Nash chat about the upcoming Members wine release weekend and the wines and stories.
@thewineshowaustralia @wild.duck.creek.estate
2024-06-1630 min
The Wine Show AustraliaRichard van Ruth & Daniel Zuzolo-Vitis Virgin SpritzerSimon Nash and Sam Isherwood chat with Richard and Daniel about their wine based single source Spritzer adding another good option to drinking alc free.
@thewineshowaustralia @vitisdrinks
2024-06-0213 min
The Wine Show AustraliaDavid Chapman - Corner Inlet Vineyard (Gippsland)Sam Isherwood and Simon Nash hear from David about his career that has taken him from being a chef to a Sommelier to establishing a winery and making great Pinot Noir in Foster in the Gippsland region.
@thewineshowaustralia @cornerinletvineyard
2024-06-0220 min
The Wine Show AustraliaMichael Downer - Murdoch Hill (Adelaide Hills)Michael chats with Simon Nash and Sam Isherwood about his Chardonnay being the best wine in Australia after winning the Prime Minister's Trophy for the Champion Wine of Show at the 2024 National Wine Show and the PM himself was there to present it.
@thewineshowaustralia @murdochhill_wines @nationalwineshow #BestWinesInAustralia
2024-06-0223 min
The Wine Show AustraliaMatt Harrop - Chair of Judges National Wine ShowSimon Nash and Sam Isherwood hear from Matt about the winners and stories from the National Wine Show in Canberra last week including his chat with the Prime Minister.
@thewineshowaustralia @nationalwineshow
#BestWinesInAustralia
2024-06-0228 min
The Wine Show AustraliaAndre Bondar - Bondar Wines (McLaren Vale)Andre Bondar chats with Sam Isherwood and Simon Nash about the McLaren Vale winery he and his wife Selina have established and the great wines coming out of there.
Andre won the Len Evans Tutorial in 2023 so we are excited to see what they are doing.
@thewineshowaustralia @bondarwines
2024-06-0216 min
The Wine Show AustraliaSam Connew - Len Evans Tutorial 2024Sam Connew along with Tom Carson and Iain Riggs are the board members overseeing the 2024 Len Evans Tutorial and applications are open now.
Sam chats with Simon Nash and Jill Upton about what an amazing program this is for the wine industry and how it shapes many of the best winemakers and is an honour to be accepted.
@thewineshowaustralia @LenEvansTutorial
2024-05-2612 min
The Wine Show AustraliaKate Goodman - Penley Estate (Coonawarra)Simon Nash and Jill Upton chat with Kate Goodman, current winemaker of the year, about her time at Penley Estate and the fascinating history of the family and origin of the name.
@thewineshowaustralia @penleyestate
2024-05-2628 min
The Wine Show AustraliaGwyn Olsen - Henschke Wines (Barossa)Jill Upton and Simon Nash are joined by Gwyn Olsen to chat about taking on the role as Senior winemaker at Henschke.
Working with Stephen and Prue and the wider team will be an amazing journey for Gwyn it seems.
@thewineshowaustralia @henschke
2024-05-2623 min
The Wine Show AustraliaKerri Thompson - Skillogalee Estate (Clare Valley)Kerri Thompson (KT) chats with Simon Nash and Jill Upton about her role at Skillogalee Estate under the new ownership by the Clausen family.
Skilly as it is affectionately known has a great story and is a special place to visit.
@thewineshowaustralia @skillogalee
2024-05-2623 min
The Wine Show AustraliaMatt Swinney - Swinney Wines (Frankland River)Simon Nash and Sam Isherwood chat with Matt Swinney about his vineyards at Frankland River and the combination of new and old techniques employed to make these stunning wines. Great story about the family history too.
@thewineshowaustralia @swinneywines
2024-05-1242 min
The Wine Show AustraliaJeni Port - Wine JournalistJeni Port is a favourite contributor to the Wine Show Australia and she joins Sam Isherwood and Simon Nash in studio to talk about the retirement of James Halliday and the passing of Roy Moorfield who she credits as the architect of consumer access to wine and wine brands here in Australia.
@thewineshowaustralia @jeniport
2024-05-1235 min
The Wine Show AustraliaRory Gration - Antipodes GinRory has co-founded Australia’s first certified organic and certified sustainable spirits company with childhood mates.
Simon Nash and Sam Isherwood with Rory.
@thewineshowaustralia @antipodes_gin
2024-05-1220 min
The Wine Show AustraliaKeith Hentschke-Hentley Farm (Barossa)Keith Henstchke tells Simon Nash and Sam Isherwood about the amazing experience instore at Hentley Farm. This should be your anchor point for the next trip to Barossa.
@thewineshowaustralia @hentleyfarm
2024-05-0527 min
The Wine Show AustraliaMatt Holmes - Bannockburn (Geelong)Sam Isherwood brings Matt along for a chat and she and Simon Nash hear about the how vintage 24 has been down in the Mooroobool Valley.
A great brand in good hands.
@thewineshowaustralia @bannockburnvineyards
2024-05-0521 min
The Wine Show AustraliaPaul Grbin Head Winemaker - Uni of Adel-Waite Campus100 years is a long time for an institution to survive let alone be inextricably linked to the wine industry and a generation of winemakers.
Paul chats with Simon Nash and Sam Ishwerwood about the Waite Campus of Adelaide Uni and its history and place in the industry.
@thewineshowaustralia @uniofadelaide
2024-05-0519 min
The Wine Show AustraliaAnita Goode - Wangolina (Mt Benson)Simon Nash and Sam Isherwood are joined by Anita Goode who has a great story, we hear about the Mt Benson region and some tips about a road trip that sounds awesome.
@thewineshowaustralia @wangolina
2024-05-0523 min
The Wine Show AustraliaLuke Joliffe - Stella Bella Wines (Margaret River)Luke Joliffe is always great to hear on the show, he is the Head winemaker of Stella Bella and a stable of other brands.
Simon Nash and Sam Isherwood chat with Luke about vintage and what we can expect when we visit the cellar door.
@thewineshowaustralia @stellabellawines
2024-05-0515 min
The Wine Show AustraliaWill Derham - Banks Road Vineyard (Bellarine)Will Derham is a regular contributor to the show and always imparts some fascinating information he chats with Simon Nash about Vintage 24 and the increased harvest this year after 3 years of lower than normal crops which is great for all of us.
The restaurant is busier than ever and there are some really interesting wines to try at CD and enjoy over lunch.
@thewineshowaustralia @banksroadvineyard
2024-04-2437 min
The Wine Show AustraliaAndrew 'OX' Hardy - Ox Hardy wines (McLaren Vale)Ox Hardy and Simon Nash talk about some Hardy family history and his label Ox Hardy wines, pink shirts and classic cars.
@thewineshowaustralia @oxhardywines @usualsuspectsco
2024-04-2118 min
The Wine Show AustraliaFergus McGhie - Canberra District Wine IndustrySimon Nash chats with Fergus about the Canberra region in the context of the 'Stomp' Festival and Canberra wine week each year in mid April.
We challenge you to not want to book a trip to Canberra after listening to this enaging description if what to do in the region and the city.
@thewineshowaustralia @canberrawines @mount_majura_vineyard
2024-04-2118 min
The Wine Show AustraliaLauren Langfield-Lauren Langfield wines & Orbis WinesLauren and Simon Nash chat about the upcoming announcement of the Young Gun of Wine winners and how it was moving through the award ranks from up and comer to winning the YGOW awards and on to the judging panel this year.
@thewineshowaustralia @orbis_wines @younggunofwine
2024-04-2127 min
The Wine Show AustraliaSam Isherwood - Tarrawarra Estate (Yarra Valley)Sam Isherwood and Simon Nash have known each other in the wine industry for many years and we hear about what Sam has done over her career and also about her visit to the Yarra Yering Cellar Door to taste the wines from the Winery of the Year that we discussed with Sarah Crowe.
@thewineshowaustralia @_tarrawarra_
2024-04-1410 min
The Wine Show AustraliaDave Bicknell & Clem BicknellFather and Daughter duo Dave and Clem chat with Simon Nash and Sam Isherwood about life, the wine industry and whether or not Clem will follow dad David @oakridgewinery
into the wine world.
@thewineshowaustralia
2024-04-1429 min
The Wine Show AustraliaMike Bennie - Wine JournalistMike chats with Simon Nash and Sam Isherwood about the Zero and Low alcohol wine category. Its an emerging market and navigating to acceptable zero alc wines is tricky for wine drinkers but it is definitely possible.
@thewineshowaustralia @mikebennie101
2024-04-1440 min
The Wine Show AustraliaSarah Pidgeon - Wynns CoonawarraSarah speaks with Simon Nash and Samantha Isherwood about Wynns and her long-standing partnership with Sue Hodder on the winemaking team.
Sarah also heads up the Oak Barrel trials conducted each year to find the right match for the amazing wines coming out of the Wynns Cellar.
@thewineshowaustralia @wynnscoonawarra
2024-04-1425 min
The Wine Show AustraliaBen Tolstoshev - Paragon Wine EstatesJill Upton and Simon Nash speak with Ben about his role telling the stories behind some of the great wine brands in Australia, each one has a long history and many you will have tried before.
@thewineshowaustralia @ben_tolstoshev
2024-04-0734 min
The Wine Show AustraliaSarah Crowe-Yarra Yering (Winery of the Year-Real Review)Sarah Crowe is a regular guest on The Wine Show Australia and it is often to chat about a recent award win. This time it is Winery of the Year awarded by The Real Review.
Simon Nash and Jill Upton speak with Sarah about what it is that helps lead to so many accolades for this brand.
@thewineshowaustralia @yarrayering @therealrvw
2024-04-0714 min
The Wine Show AustraliaLachie Allen - Barristers Block-Adelaide Hills (Chardonnay May)Simon Nash and Jill Upton speak with Lachie about the Adelaide Hills Chardonnay May activities. It's a great reminder how great the Hills are and how easy it is to get there.
@thewineshowaustralia @barristersblock
@adelaidehillswine #chardonnaymay24
2024-04-0722 min
The Wine Show AustraliaHuon Hooke - The Real Review (Winery of the Year Award)Huon Hooke and The Real Review team have just released the Top Wineries of Australia list and he chats with Jill Upton and Simon Nash about some of the highlights.
@thewineshowaustralia @therealrvw
2024-04-0720 min
The Wine Show AustraliaBen Thomson - Bests Wines (Great Western)Simon Nash speaks with Ben about the iconis brand and winery Best's Great Western. This historic property has potentially the oldest Pinot Noir and Pinot Meunier vines in the world, planted in 1860.
The Cellar Door experience sounds really great and you can spend most of the day there so put Best's on your list for a weekend trip.
@thewineshowaustralia @bestswines
2024-03-1630 min
The Wine Show AustraliaAndrew Caillard MW - The Australian ArkAndrew Caillard MW has been with us on the show a number of times and this occasion marks a really exciting release of The Australian Ark or The Ark as it is becoming known in the world of wine.
Simon Nash and Andrew chat about the work that has taken 18 years to get to publication and we are so glad he has brought it to all wine drinkers.
This is a full account of the history of wine in Australia and beautifully presented. Think of someone to gift it to, or yourself maybe..
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2024-03-1628 min
The Wine Show AustraliaTeresa Heuzenroeder - Ovata Sparkling (Yarra Valley)Teresa heads the Sparkling program for the Ovata range, a new range from the Yarra Valley and Oakridge.
Simon Nash chats with Teresa about the people she has worked with along her winemaking journey, a really fun chat.
@thewineshowaustralia
2024-03-1622 min
The Wine Show AustraliaKen Parfrey - Radio Springs Hotel-LyonvilleSimon Nash speaks with Ken Parfrey from the Radio Springs Hotel on St Patricks Day. This country pub is a true hidden gem, so eclectic and a must-do venue.
Listen to the story then grab your keys.
@thewineshowaustralia @radio_springs_hotel
2024-03-1622 min
The Wine Show AustraliaRay Naderson - Lethbridge Wines (Moorabool Valley)Simon Nash speaks with Ray about his 30 year old wine brand and what he calls the personalities of his wines and the cllar door experience in store at both the winery and on the Bellarine.
@thewineaustralia @lethbridge_wines
2024-03-0225 min
The Wine Show AustraliaPeter Fraser - Yangarra Estate (McLaren Vale)Peter Fraser joins Simon Nash for a chat about the recent award wins and the newish Cellar Door that opened in May.
One of the best exponents of Grenache and some alternative varieties. A great chat.
@thewineshowaustralia @yangarraestate
2024-03-0228 min
The Wine Show AustraliaCourtney Christie - WineWolf FoundationCourtney Christie chats with Simon Nash about the WineWolf Foundation which she set up with friends to honour a really special person in the wine industry, Lotte Wolf. Sadly Lotte passed in 2018 and the foundation was started to carry on the work she started.
This is an amazing story.
@thewineshowaustralia @winewolffoundation
2024-03-0222 min
The Wine Show AustraliaTillie J - winemaker (Yarra Valley)Tillie chats with Simon Nash and Jill Upton about her really cool brand Tillie J wines and some of the vineyards she source grapes from.
One of the really interesting varietals is her Aligote, this sounds like such a versatile grape.
@thewineshowaustralia @tilliejwines #aligote
2024-02-2430 min
The Wine Show AustraliaSteve Lubiana - Stefano Lubiana wines (Tasmania)Simon Nash and Jill Upton are joined by Steve Lubiana and hear how vintage is looking at this early stage at Stefano Lubiana wines the biodynamic vineyards in Granton Tasmania.
Great chat with this 5th gen winemaker who is already watching the 6th gen (his son) working in the business too.
@thewineshowaustralia @stefanolubianawines
2024-02-2427 min
The Wine Show AustraliaDoug Bowen (Coonawarra)Simon Nash and Doug Bowen chat about the upcoming vintage and how things have started off and how the row orientation and trellis system help control disease and even out the sun exposure.
Interesting chat.
@thewineshowaustralia #bowenestate
2024-02-1719 min
The Wine Show AustraliaScott Ireland - Provenance Wines (Geelong)Scott is a favourite on The Wine Show Australia and he speaks with Simon Nash about the 3 regions that Provenance takes fruit from and the great work that the Restaurant team are doing at the Old Paper Mill site.
@thewineshowaustralia @provenancewines
2024-02-1726 min
The Wine Show AustraliaEd Swift - Printhie Wines (Orange)Ed Swift chats with Simon Nash about their award winning sparkling wine range and the Printhie winery experience.
Everything looks inviting about the Cellar Door and Restaurant, you can even have a glass of Sparkling and a Batemans Bay oyster.
@thewineshowaustralia @printhiewines
2024-02-1725 min
The Wine Show AustraliaBen Riggs - Mr Riggs (McLaren Vale)Simon Nash and Jill Upton chat with Ben Riggs about his brand Mr Riggs and the winemaking role for Ricky Ponting's wines.
Vintage 24 looks good at this stage in both McLaren Vale and Tasmania Ben tells us.
@thewineshowaustralia @mrriggswineco @pontingwines
2024-02-0326 min
The Wine Show AustraliaClaire Doughty - Tin Shed Wines (Barossa Valley)Claire is more used to arranging interviews for clients for her company @brand_warrior_communications but here she is telling Simon Nash and Jill Upton about the winery she and her husband bought, Tin Shed Wines.
Lots of connections in this week's show, Damien Tscharke helps in the vineyard and BWC do the PR for Ben Riggs brands. A welcome coincidence to hear these stories interconnect.
@thewineshowaustralia @tin_shed_wines @mrriggswineco @tscharkewines
2024-02-0321 min
The Wine Show AustraliaDamien Tscharke - Tscharke Wines (Barossa)Damien Tscharke chats to Jill Upton and Simon Nash about the great things going on at Tscharke and how the upcoming vintage looks.
@thewineshowaustralia @tscharkewines
2024-02-0327 min
The Wine Show AustraliaLindsay McCall - Paringa Estate (Mornington Peninsula)Simon Nash and Jill Upton speak with Lindsay McCall about his wine brand Paringa Estate, the restaurant there that started and continues to be a real passion for him. We hear about how Lindsay went from years of school teaching to winery owner and winemaker.
@thewineshowaustralia @paringaestate
2024-02-0324 min
The Wine Show AustraliaBec Hardy-Bec Hardy Wines (McLaren Vale)Bec Hardy joins Simon Nash for a chat about McLaren Vale and preparations for Vintage 2024. The also speak about the 2 hats that the restaurant received recently. A very pleasant surprise.
The brand is finding success in new overseas markets which will be exciting times ahead.
@thewineshowaustralia @bechardywines #mclarenvale
2024-01-2730 min
The Wine Show AustraliaWill Derham - Banks Road (Bellarine)Simon Nash chats with Will Derham about how the season has been from a wine perspective and the winery itself. The food is great and people are loving it.
@thewineshowaustralia @banksroadvineyard
2024-01-2717 min
The Wine Show AustraliaJo Nash - Tahbilk (Nagambie)Simon Nash speaks with Jo Nash about the upcoming vintage in Central Victoria and the recent floods that the property endured and recovered from. Jo is the General Manager of Tahbilk and clearly had a passion for the history and the brand.
@thewineshowaustralia @tahbilkwines
2024-01-2717 min
The Wine Show AustraliaMac Forbes-Mac Forbes Wines (Yarra Valley)Mac makes wine with fruit from both the Upper Yarra Valley and the valley floor so he is a perfect person to discuss the upcoming vintage 2024.
With Simon Nash.
@thewineshowaustralia @mac_forbes_wines
2024-01-2734 min
The Wine Show AustraliaAmanda Reboul - The Bubble DivaAmanda speaks with Jill Upton and Simon Nash about her time in France and her love for all things Champagne.
@thewineshowaustralia @thebubblediva
2023-12-3127 min
The Wine Show AustraliaJoel Pizzini - Pizzini Wines (King Valley)Joel Pizzini joins Simon Nash and Jill Upton to chat about the year that was 2023 and what is instore for '24.
@thewineshowaustralia @pizziniwines
2023-12-3118 min
The Wine Show AustraliaJane Faulkner - Wine WriterSimon Nash and Jane Faulkner review the 2023 year in wine.
@thewineshowaustralia @winematters
2023-12-3146 min
The Wine Show AustraliaAndrew Santarossa - Gapsted Estate (Alpine Valleys)Simon Nash and Nick Montague speak with Andrew Santarossa about his passion for alternate varieties in the Alpine Valleys region.
They are doing some great things at Gapsted and the place looks like a great one to visit.
@thewineshowaustralia @gapstedestate
2023-11-2218 min
The Wine Show AustraliaNigel Watson - Jimmy Watson's Wine BarWe take a look back at the origins of the Jimmy Watson Trophy and the man behind it and the fmaily who carefully guard the legacy of JC Watson. Simon Nash and Nick Montague with Nigel Watson, grandson of Jimmy Watson.
@thewineshowaustralia @jimmywatsons
2023-11-1820 min
The Wine Show AustraliaTyson StelzerTyson joins Simon Nash and Nick Montague to give an update on what bubbles we are drinking, some amazing stats on how much we love our Champagne.
Tyson also gives some tips for what to drink this festive season.
@thewineshowaustralia @tyson_stelzer
2023-11-1827 min
The Wine Show AustraliaMarc Scalzo - Rutherglen Estate (Rutherglen)Marc chats with Simon Nash and Nick Montague about the new phase in the history of this historic winery.
DeBortoli bougfht the winery and they are embarking on some over-grafting and setting the winery up for a really exciting period. Marc is leading the business into this era.
@thewineshowaustralia @debortolirutherglen @965innerfm
2023-08-2719 min
The Wine Show AustraliaChris McCormack - Bress & Lome (Bendigo)Chris chats with Simon Nash and Nick Montague about the wine brands Bress and Lom,e from Harcourt North in Victoria, part of the Bendigo region.
The have a french connection project that sounds really fun. Good chat.
@thewineshowaustralia @bresswines @965innerfm
2023-08-2726 min
The Wine Show AustraliaChris Dix - Beresford Estate (McLaren Vale)Chris Dix is the Chief winemaker at Beresford and wears other hats too including Distiller and Pomegranate Cordial maker! A really interesting chat with Simon Nash and Nick Montague and what a great looking site they have built in McLaren Vale.
@thewineshowaustralia @beresfordestate
2023-06-0419 min
The Wine Show AustraliaSteve Webber - DeBortoli wines (Yarra Valley)Steve chats with Simon Nash about V23 and the story of the Lusatia Park vineyard in the upper yarra plus loads more topics.
@thewineshowaustralia @debortoliwines #yarravalleywines
2023-04-2328 min
The Wine Show AustraliaJo Marsh - Billy Button Wines (Alpine Valleys)Jo chats with Simon Nash about her Vintage 2023 and thankfully most of her fruit is in the shed. The Billy Button range of wines is super exciting and she works with some really unique varietals.
@thewineshowaustralia @billybuttonwine @alpinevalleyswine
2023-04-2314 min
The Wine Show AustraliaLiina Berry - Olivine Wine BarLiina is bringing her years of hospitality experience to a really great wine bar in the cells at Pentridge gaol in Coburg.
This is a great story and you will definitely plan to visit this new bar. With Simon Nash.
@thewineshowaustralia @olivine_wine_bar
2023-04-2314 min
The Wine Show AustraliaTim Shand - Voyager Estate (Margaret River)Tim Shand 'Shandy' chats with Simon Nash and Richo Doumani about the first 6 months of his time at Voyager Estate, he chats about getting to know the vineyards and after picking Chardonnay he is excited to make the wine on the other side of the country.
A great fun chat.
@thewineshowaustralia @voyagerestate @danmurphys_richard @margaretriver
2023-03-0416 min
The Wine Show AustraliaRichie Condie - Condie Estate (Heathcote)Simon Nash and Richo Doumani chat with Richie about V23 and the upcoming picking days.
We hear about what's instore at cellar door and how easy it is to get to Heathcote.
@thewineshowaustralia @condieestate #heathcote
2023-03-0419 min
The Wine Show AustraliaEwan Proctor - SommelierRicho Doumani and Simon Nash chat with Ewan about the impending move overseas to work as the Italian Wine Buyer for one of the UK's largest wine importer. It is a great fun chat, Richo and Ewan are long time mates and the banter is great.
@thewineshowaustralia @danmurphys_richard
2023-03-0436 min
The Wine Show AustraliaSimon Nash, Jill Upton and Richo Doumani wrap up the year for the Wine Show Australia(Richo) feel so lucky to get to participate in live radio and also podcasts with two such wonderful people. All three of us bring our own unique skills and perspectives to the show. Jill is passionate about small vineyards especially in QLD and the Hunter Valley. I just love chewing the fat with all of our amazing guests whether they grow grapes, market wines or prune vines. But it must be acknowledged that without the drive and passion of Simon Nash, Kim West/s (aka Harry Heidelberg) legacy would have maybe been lost in the ether. Thanks also to...
2022-12-2111 min
The Wine Show AustraliaCam McKenzie - Four Pillars GinOpening up the final show of the year is Cam McKenzie, in studio is Simon Nash, Jill Upton and Richard Doumani. The first time the 3 hosts have been together live.
@fourpillarsgin #fourpillarsgin
2021-12-1819 min
The Wine Show AustraliaMichael Dhillon - Bindi Wines (Macedon Ranges)Jill Upton and Simon Nash chat with Michael Dhillon the 2022 Halliday Winemaker of the Year, about what went in to achieving this award, what it means to him and how he became a master of Pinot Noir and Chardonnay.
#Halliday2022 @bindiwines
2021-08-2220 min
The Wine Show AustraliaJo Marsh - Billy Button Wine (Alpine Valleys)Jo is a champion of Alternative Varietals, her list of wine styles made each year is huge.
Simon Nash and Jo chat about the Alpine Valleys region where these grapes are grown, it is said to be marginal as a wine growing region so site and varietal selection is crucial. That's the challenge Jo relishes.
After a smoke affected 2020 vintage with no wines made the 2021 vintage was spectacular. We can't wait to see them come through from later this year.
@billybuttonwine
2021-07-1118 min
The Wine Show AustraliaSarah Crowe- Yarra Yering - Winery of the Year (Yarra Valley)Sarah Crowe is no stranger to awards and accolades, the latest one acknowledges the whole team and the great shape that Yarra Yering is in currently, Best Winery in Australia (The Real Review).
Jill Upton and Simon Nash have a great catch up with SC.
@yarra_yering @therealrvw #topwineries2021
2021-06-1312 min
The Wine Show AustraliaPaul Bowker - Brick Lane BrewingSimon Nash and Paul talk about this super successful craft beer brewery, the investor list is impressive as are the expansion plans.
Projecting 20M litres of beer this year! They say that a lot of beer goes into making wine well that's enough to keep the industry going!
Paul is a great bloke, the sort you would like to have a chat with over a beer.
@bricklanebrewing
2021-06-1313 min
The Wine Show AustraliaMandy Jones - Jones Winery and Vineyard (Rutherglen)Mandy is a renowned winemaker and with her brother Arthur they grow and make some of Rutherglen's finest table wines and fortified.
The restaurant is french and situated in a heritage building circa the 1860's.
Simon Nash chats to Mandy.
2020-11-1428 min
The Wine Show AustraliaRoy Moorfield - Wine journalist and Sommelier in the SkyRoy Moorfield has been on the wine panel for Cathay Pacific for 30 years and he discusses the unique situation choosing wines for an international airline to be served in the air. With Simon Nash.
2020-09-2015 min
The Wine Show AustraliaChester Osborn - d'Arenberg (McLaren Vale)Chester is the 4th generation winemaker at d'Arenberg and his vision created The Cube, the iconic McLaren Vale must-see.
Interview with Simon Nash.
@darenbergwine #darenbergcube #mclarenvale
2020-09-2021 min
The Wine Show AustraliaBelinda Thomson - Crawford River Wines (Henty, Vic)Belinda is a Finalist in the 2020 GT Wine Winemaker of the Year award. Simon Nash chats with Belinda about her wine journey and coming home to work in this iconic family wine business.
Crawford River winery is based at Henty in South Western Victoria, truly a trailblazer for this region along with Seppelt's Drumborg vineyard.
@crawford_river_wines @gtwine #2020finalist
2020-08-2318 min
The Wine Show AustraliaMac Forbes - Mac Forbes Wines (Yarra Valley)Mac takes up the discussion with Simon Nash about Pinot Noir in the context of the radio show theme 'all things pinot'.
@mac_forbes_wine #allthingspinot
2020-07-2628 min
The Wine Show AustraliaJudy Sarris - Gourmet Traveller WineSimon Nash speaks with GT Wine Editor Judy Sarris about the Winemaker of the Year 2020 award and the ways the industry is adapting to restricted travel.
@gtwinemag #gtwine
2020-07-1224 min
The Wine Show AustraliaFiona Donald - Seppeltsfield (Barossa)Fiona is the Senior Winemaker at the iconic Seppeltsfield winery.
Simon Nash speaks with Fiona about her nomination as a finalist for GT Wine Winemaker of the Year 2020 and her journey in wine so far plus how it feels to be the custodian of the legendary Para fortified wines and the expanding table wine portfolio.
@seppeltsfield #gtwine #2020finalists
2020-06-2824 min
The Wine Show AustraliaGwyn Olsen - Pepper Tree Wines (Hunter Valley)Simon Nash chats to Gwyn Olsen (Head Winemaker) about the Hunter Valley and making wine from the four regions that John Davis (Owner of Pepper Tree Wines) sought out using his expertise and background as a Geologist.
2020-06-2821 min
The Wine Show AustraliaNick Farr - Wines By Farr (Moorabool Valley, Geelong)[Update 1 Oct ‘20] GT WINE 2020 WINEMAKER OF THE YEAR- Simon Nash speaks with Nick Farr about his nomination for the GT Wine 2020 Winemaker of the Year.
Nick talks about his passion for wines that show a sense of place and his link to a vineyard and family in France.
#gtwine #2020finalists
2020-06-2829 min
The Wine Show AustraliaBob Campbell MWSimon Nash chats to Bob about the New Zealand wine regions and he tells us the must see gems across both islands.
2020-05-1728 min
The Wine Show AustraliaPeter Gago - Penfolds WinesSimon Nash chats with the legendary Peter Gago, the 4th Chief Winemaker @Penfolds about the history of the wine brand and his own path to this point.
Really interesting chat about the famous Bin range of wines.
#Penfolds
2020-04-2626 min
The Wine Show AustraliaAlister Purbrick - Tahbilk (Nagambie)Simon Nash uncovers the history of the iconic winery Tahbilk, Alister is the 4th Generation winemaker and his daughter Hayley is the 5th generation of the family working in the business.
Tahbilk is one of the founders of the First Families of Wine
2020-04-1936 min
The Wine Show AustraliaScott Ireland - Provenance Wines (Geelong)Simon Nash and Natalie Pizzini (Pizzini Wines) speak with Scott about the winery built in the historic Old Paper Mill building in Geelong.
Scott talks about wines he crafts along with co-winemaker and partner in the business Sam Vogel. They want their wines to tell you where they are from and why.
2020-02-0827 min
The Wine Show AustraliaChristina Pickard - Wine Enthusiast magazineChristina chats to Nat Pizzini (Pizzini Wines) and Simon Nash from New York about her award at the Wine Communicators of Australia awards.
The contributing editor for Wine Enthusiast magazine and contributor to GT Wine magazine reviewing Australian and New Zealand wines for their USA audience.
@christinakpickard @wineenthusiast @gtwine @winecomaust @pizziniwines
2019-09-2218 min
The Wine Show AustraliaTim Shand - Punt Road Wines (Yarra Valley) Healesville OBSimon Nash and Tim Shand host a fun filled Outside Broadcast from the Graceburn Wine Room in Healesville.
This is a chat about Tim and Punt Road wines plus the Napoleon cider and Airlie Bank brands.
@puntrdwines #healesvilleOB @
2019-08-0419 min
The Wine Show AustraliaCam Mackenzie - Four Pillars Gin (Yarra Valley) Healesville OBSimon Nash and Time Shand speak with Cam about the iconic Gin Distillery that draws thousands of visitors to the town of Healesville and the Yarra Valley.
Four Pillars Gin is a remarkable success story and Cam is one of the founders.
@fourpillarsgin #fourpillarsgin #healesvilleOB
2019-08-0418 min