Best Abe Peters Podcasts (2024)

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Ep. 140: Reviving SoCal’s Wine Legacy - Abe Schoener on Historic Vineyards & The Los Angeles River Wine Co. 56:56

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In this episode of the Vint Podcast Billy Galanko interviews southern California old-vine-winemaker, Abe Schoener. Abe is a former philosophy professor and the innovative winemaker behind the Scholium Project, a Californian micronegociant winery known for its unconventional methods. Although influenced by natural winemaking, Schoener does not stric…

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Ep. 139: The Making Of A Bordeaux Icon - Inside Angelus with Yves de Launay 50:54

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In this episode of the Vint Podcast Billy Galanko and Brady Weller welcome Yves De Launay, The EVP, Americas, for Chateau Angélus, to discuss the history and offerings of the estate. Yves brings a wealth of experience and expertise to Château Angélus. He holds a degree in agricultural engineering and oenology, which provides him with a deep underst…

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Ep. 138: Wine Travel Reinvented: Vinarmour's Brian Hart On Luxury and Durability 45:06

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Chapters: 00:00 Introduction to the Vint Podcast 00:22 Billy's Wedding Plans 01:13 Special Wine Selections for the Wedding 03:37 Introducing VinArmor and Brian Hart 08:07 Brian Hart's Journey from Oral Surgery to Wine Accessories 15:49 Challenges and Innovations in Creating VinArmor 23:16 Designing the Ultimate Travel Wine Bag 24:12 Generation 2: I…

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Ep. 137: Ray Isle - Food & Wine Executive Wine Editor & Author 52:55

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In this episode of the Vint podcast, Billy and Brady chat with Ray Isle, the Executive Wine Editor of Food & Wine Magazine. Ray shares his fascinating journey from academia to the wine industry, highlighting the pivotal experiences that shaped his career. He delves into the transformation of grapes into wine and the profound impact of hands-on expe…

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South American Wines: History, Terroir, and Trends with Amanda Barnes 55:26

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In this episode of the Vint Podcast Brady Weller and Billy Galanko talk all things South American wines with Amanda Barnes (MW candidate). Amanda is a journalist/writer and educator with a deep passion and extensive knowledge of South American wines. Born in the United Kingdom, Amanda's fascination with wine led her to travel globally, eventually i…

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Ep. 135: Raising the Bar: Cos d'Estournel's Pursuit of Excellence with Dominique Arangoits 48:48

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Chapters: 00:40 Intro + Guest Highlight - Dominique Arangoits 01:07 Weekend Wine Tastings 06:05 Exploring Chateau Cos d'Estournel 09:22 Background & Intro w/ Dominique Arangoits 20:41 Exploring Chateau Promise's Historical Significance 21:36 Diverse Soils and Unique Blends 22:37 The Art of Winemaking at Chateau Promise 26:49 Innovations in the Cell…

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Ep. 134: The Evolution of Kings County Distillery: Bourbon, Rye, and Peat Innovation 46:19

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In this episode of the Vint podcast Brady serves up a solo-interview with the founder of Brooklyn's Kings County Distillery, Colin Spoelman. Kings County Distillery is New York City's oldest premier whiskey distillery. With a background rooted in both creative and technical expertise, Colin has played a pivotal role in the resurgence of craft disti…

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Ep. 133: Cork Dorks and Art Aficionados - A Conversation with Author Bianca Bosker 1:02:47

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In this episode of the Vint Podcast, hosts Brady and Billy Galenko interview Bianca Bosker. Bianca Bosker is the New York Times bestselling author of Cork Dork and, most recently, Get the Picture: A Mind-Bending Journey among the Inspired Artists and Obsessive Art Fiends Who Taught Me How to See. A contributing writer at The Atlantic, she has also …

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Ep.132: Coravin Founder Greg Lambrecht On Revolutionizing The Way The World Drinks Wine 55:42

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In this episode of the Vint Podcast, Brady Weller and Billy Galanko introduce our new Presenting Partner and chat with Coravin's Founder, Greg Lambrecht. Greg has revolutionized the wine world with his hugely poplar wine preservation devices. With a background in medical devices and technology, Greg brought his expertise in precision engineering an…

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Ep. 131: Farming the Future: Norm Peters of Silver Oak on Viticulture & Sustainability 50:47

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In this episode of the Vint Podcast, Brady Weller and Billy Galanko talk (and sing) with Norm Peters, the Vineyard Director at Silver Oak (and Twomey) Wine Estates. With over two decades of experience in viticulture and vineyard management, Norm brings a wealth of knowledge and expertise to the world of wine. From his early beginnings at Poppycock …

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Ep. 130: Classic Meets Contemporary - Building a Modern Wine Program with Wine Director Sarah Plath 41:36

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In this episode of the Vint Podcast, Brady Weller and Billy Galanko spend time with the Wine Director and Buyer for Los Angeles's La Pharmacie du Vin, Sarah Plath. Sarah is representative of an eclectic group of wine professionals who drive the industry forward by creating memorable expereinces at the local level - selling and serving wine in our n…

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Ground Control: Lunar with Eyal Solomon 27:17

2M ago27:17

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Eyal Solomon (@EyalSolomo44643) is the CEO and co-founder of Lunar, an open-source platform which bills itself as the “first reverse API gateway.” Lunar allows engineering teams to monitor, manage, and optimize API consumption. According to Eyal, it’s very easy to integrate with APIs, but difficult to keep them maintained, and there was a clear nee…

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Ep. 129: The DNA of Wine - Renowned Grape Geneticist José Vouillamoz 54:52

2M ago54:52

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In this episode of the Vint Podcast, Brady Weller and Billy Galanko sit down with famed wine grape geneticist and researcher, José Vouillamoz. José is a renowned Swiss botanist and geneticist, celebrated for his pioneering contributions to the field of viticulture. With a Ph.D. in plant genetics from the University of Lausanne, José has become one …

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Ep. 128: Top 9 Wine Essentials & Billy's Balkan Travels 46:53

2M ago46:53

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In this episode of the Vint Podcast, Brady Weller and Billy Galanko fly solo to discuss Billy's recent travels to Croatia/Montenegro, and then give their thoughts on some of their favorite wine drinking accessories. If you're interested in some of what you hear on today's episode, head out to your local wine retailer (avoid the big boxes for more n…

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Ep. 127: From the Archive - Bobby Stuckey on Friuli, Making Service a Sustainable Career, and Collecting 58:28

2M ago58:28

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In this archived episode (previously episode 81) of the Vint Podcast, Brady and Billy sat down with Bobby Stuckey, partner and Master Sommelier at Frasca Hospitality Group. The group’s flagship restaurant, Frasca Food and Wine, has won two James Beard awards for excellence in Outstanding Wine Service (2013) and Outstanding Service (2019). 2023 saw …

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Metadata Management: DataHub with Shirshanka Das 36:56

3M ago36:56

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Shirshanka Das (@shirshanka) is the CTO of Acryl Data and founder of DataHub, which bills itself as the #1 open-source metadata platform. It enables data discovery, data observability and federated governance to help tame complex data ecosystems. Shirshanka first developed DataHub while at LinkedIn, but has grown it into an independent project with…

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Ep. 126: Hyper Limited American Whiskey - Rare Character Whiskey with Peter Nevenglosky 48:38

3M ago48:38

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In this episode of the Vint Podcast, Brady Weller and Billy Galanko talk with Chief Executive Officer & Co-Founder at Drifter Spirits, and co-founder of Rare Character Whiskey, Peter Nevenglosky. Rare Character is an independent bottler of American whiskies, mainly focused on Bourbon and Rye, with a portfolio predominantly consisting of single barr…

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Ep. 125: Wine Importer Sebastian Lowa on Championing German & Austrian Wines and Lesser Known Varieties 58:06

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In this episode of the Vint Podcast, host Billy Galanko dives into one of his favorite topics, diving deep into the less-explored grape varieties of German and Austrian wine beyond the familiar Riesling and Grüner Veltliner before interviewing Wine Importer Sebastian Lowa, co-founder of Baire Wines Imports. Sebastian shares his journey into the imp…

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82 | The Wisdom of the Ancients (feat. Jakub Grygiel) 54:45

4M ago54:45

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What do classical authors have to teach us about the global brawl that is international affairs? Catholic University professor, Jakub Grygiel, joins hosts Mike Doran and Peter Rough to provide the historical context behind the show's new exploration into "real-realism."By Hudson Institute

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Take Your Own Advice: vlcn with Matt Wonlaw 31:58

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After his first child was born, Matt Wonlaw (@tantaman) imagined giving his son life advice. What kind of life did he want his kid to lead? At the time, he was working for Facebook, and he decided that his own life needed a change in direction. So Matt started vlcn, aka Vulcan Labs, a research company that develops open-source projects like CR-SQLi…

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Ep. 124: From NBA Triumphs to Vineyard Dreams - Tony Parker and Channing Frye on Their Journeys into Wine 1:32:36

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In this special episode of The Vint Podcast, we're excited to bring you a unique two-interview episode with the first featuring Tony Parker and Channing Frye, two former NBA champions who have ventured into the wine industry. Tony Parker shares his intriguing journey from the basketball court to the vineyard, detailing his involvement with Chateau …

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81 | Exploring Our New Worldview: "Real-Realism" 24:18

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After internal dialogues revealed that the team was feeling a bit "strategically rudderless," hosts Mike Doran and Peter Rough sit together to launch a new thesis for Counterbalance. Together they explain what's wrong with foreign policy "experts" today and why an interest-based foreign policy is needed over the dominant, but flawed, values-based o…

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Ep. 123: Terroir & Technology - Elevating Chateau Montelena's Craft with Matthew Crafton 1:07:44

4M ago1:07:44

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In this episode of the Vint Podcast, your window into the world of wine and spirits. In this California-centric episode, Billy Galanko sits down with Matthew Crafton, head winemaker at the renowned Chateau Montelena. Situated in the picturesque north of Napa Valley, Chateau Montelena is not only a beacon of viticultural history but also a testament…

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80 | Can the US Withstand An Economic Standoff with China? (feat. Jonathan Ward) 39:48

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Hudson Senior Fellow Jonathan Ward joins co-host Peter Rough to discuss his new book The Decisive Decade: American Grand Strategy for Triumph Over China. In his book, and during the episode, Ward lays out how the US gave up many of its economic advantages while allowing China's rise. Thankfully, according to Ward, it's not too late to reverse cours…

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Ep. 122: The Australian Ark - The Untold Story of Australian Wine with Andrew Caillard, MW 1:01:16

4M ago1:01:16

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In this episode of the Vint Podcast, we were honored to host Andrew Caillard, a Master of Wine, who has recently completed "The Australian Ark." This three-volume history explores the evolution of Australian wine from 1788 to the present day, offering an unparalleled journey through the vineyards and stories that have defined Australian wine. "The …

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Secret Sauce: Amplication with Yuval Hazaz 31:22

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Amplication is an open-source development platform for scalable and secure Node.js applications. It allows engineers to skip writing boilerplate code and offers the flexibility to customize and add components. Amplification was created by Yuval Hazaz (@Yuvalhazaz1), a veteran developer who determined that low-code platforms save time but restrict f…

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79 | The Facts: Is Ukraine Losing? Can It Still Win? (feat. Peter Rough) 41:32

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Is Ukraine losing? Can it still win? Where does international support stand now, and where will it be going forward? Host Peter Rough addresses these questions and more having just returned from an overseas study trip to Moldova and Ukraine. Mike Doran joins him to discover what Peter saw, heard, and learned from his travels.…

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Ep. 121: Tasting the Future - Jane Anson on Bordeaux's Evolution, Mentorship, and China's Wine Ascent 57:24

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In this Episode of the Vint Podcast, Host Billy Galanko discusses Bordeaux soils and interviews Bordeaux author and expert Jane Anson. In her interview, Jane Anson discusses the Chinese wine industry, the Marselan grape, Chinese wine and food pairing, new varieties and sustainability efforts in Bordeaux, challenges in Bordeaux, and the future of Bo…

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Ep. 120: The Sparkling Revolution - Gusbourne's Leadership in the English Wine Renaissance 54:46

4M ago54:46

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In this episode of the Vint podcast, hosts Billy Galanko and Brady Weller interview Laura Rhys MS, Head of Wine, and Mary Bridges, Head Winemaker at Gusbourne Wines, a leading producer of English sparkling wine. The conversation dives into the history, challenges, and innovations of winemaking in England, emphasizing Gusbourne's commitment to quali…

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To the Moon: OpenBB with Didier Lopes 39:41

4M ago39:41

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OpenBB is an open-source investment research platform created by Didier Lopes (@didier_lopes). OpenBB grew out of a project called Gamestonk Terminal that Didier began working on shortly before the Gamestop short squeeze in January 2021. Today, OpenBB has evolved into an infrastructure platform that allows users to build extensions and access finan…

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Ep. 119: Innovation and Tradition at Champagne Billecart-Salmon 57:39

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In this episode of the Vint Podcast, Billy Galanko and Brady Weller interview Mathieu Roland-Billecart, the 7th generation leader of the prestigious Champagne house Billecart-Salmon, based in Mareuil-sur-Aÿ, France. Established in 1818 through the marriage of Nicolas François Billecart and Elisabeth Salmon, the house has been family-owned and opera…

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Ep. 118: Burghound Returns - Allen Meadows on Tradition, Terroir, and Tomorrow in Burgundy 1:13:27

5M ago1:13:27

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In this episode of the Vint Podcast, Billy Galanko and Brady Weller interview wine critic Allen Meadows, also known as Burghound, and discuss various topics related to Burgundy wine. He shares insights into the business side of wine criticism and the advantages of being an independent critic. Meadows also provides advice on buying Burgundy wines an…

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Robust Observability: OpenTelemetry with Austin Parker 35:01

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OpenTelemetry is an open-source observability framework for collecting and managing telemetry data. OpenTelemetry has been more successful than expected, becoming the second fastest growing project in the CNCF. It allows for flexibility and avoids vendor lock-in, making it attractive to startups and large enterprises alike. On today’s show, Eric (@…

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Ep. 117: The Wine Economist - Mike Veseth’s Perspective on the Global Market 1:07:29

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In this episode of the Vint Podcast, Brady Weller and Billy Galanko are joined by Mike Veseth, creator of The Wine Economist. As a Professor of International Political Economy at the University of Puget Sound, his expertise spans the global wine markets, detailing how economics influence wine trends and consumer behaviors. Mike is an acclaimed auth…

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78 | US-Israel: Will Biden Recognize a Palestinian State? (feat. Gadi Taub) 47:57

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On this special edition of Counterbalance, co-hosts Mike and Peter are joined by Israeli intellectual Gadi Taub. Mike and Gadi recently started the Israel Update Podcast with Tablet magazine. This week on Counterbalance, the trio discuss the Biden administration’s attitude towards the war in Gaza, including the president calling Israel’s response i…

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Never Build Permissions Again: OPAL with Or Weis 37:15

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OPAL is an open-source administration layer for Policy Engines such as Open Policy Agent (OPA). OPAL provides the necessary infrastructure to load policy and data into multiple policy engines, ensuring they have the information they need to make decisions. Today, we’re talking to Or Weis (@OrWeis), co-creator of OPAL and co-founder of Permit, the e…

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Ep. 116: Vinalia - Exceptional Lesser-Known Wines and the Stories Behind Them 1:02:40

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In this episode of the Vint Podcast, Brady Weller and Billy Galanko chat with Bryce Wiatrak and Mary Collineau, co-founders of Vinalia, a bespoke wine retailer looking "to shed light on the people, regions, and traditions that make up the incredibly diverse world of wine today." Through curated selections of wines from around the world, and from re…

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77 | Taiwan 101 (feat. Peter Rough) 42:41

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This week, host Michael Doran is joined by co-host Peter Rough, senior fellow and director of the Center for Europe and Eurasia at Hudson Institute. Peter offers an overview of his recent visit to Taiwan and discusses with Mike his thoughts on Beijing's increasing economic and military pressure on Taipei. The duo also talks about the current state …

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Ep. 115: Wine Folly's Madeline Puckette and the Re-Thinking of Wine Education 1:17:56

6M ago1:17:56

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In this episode of the Vint Podcast, Brady Weller and Billy Galanko talk with Madeline Puckette, Co-Founder of Folly Enterprises, Chief Designer of Wine Folly, and Author of the bestselling wine book by the same name. Madeline has a unique ability to demystify the complexities of wine, making it accessible and enjoyable for both novices and aficion…

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76 | October 7 Was an Intelligence Failure for Israel and the US 49:55

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Hamas’s October 7 attack on Israel was a clear intelligence failure, but for whom and in what ways? Counterbalance co-hosts Mike Doran and Peter Rough are joined by Hudson colleague Ezra Cohen, who, fresh off a trip to Israel, provides his view on what led to the failure of intelligence we now know as October 7. A former Pentagon official, Ezra als…

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Oxygen Deprivation: FerretDB with Peter Farkas 33:55

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FerretDB enables users to run MongoDB applications on existing Postgres infrastructure. Peter Farkas (@FarkasP), co-founder and CEO of FerretDB, explains the need for an open source interface for document databases. Peter also discusses the licensing change of MongoDB and the uncertainty it created for users. He emphasizes the importance of open st…

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Ep. 114: Exploring the Legacy of Ridge Vineyards with Head Winemaker and COO, John Olney 1:13:09

6M ago1:13:09

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In this episode of the Vint Podcast, Brady Weller and Billy Galanko host John Olney, the Head Winemaker and COO at Ridge. John has worked for this heralded California estate - founded in 1962 in the Santa Cruz Mountains - since 1996. He studied oenology in Burgundy and held positions alongside renowned winemakers including Gérard Chave in the Rhône…

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75 | The Future of Zionism and the Israel-Hamas War 44:59

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This week, host Peter Rough is joined by co-host Michael Doran, Senior Fellow and Director of the Center for Peace and Security in the Middle East at the Hudson Institute. They recap Mike's recent trip to Israel, and why he thinks the war that sparked by the October 7th atrocities is actually a war for the future of Western civilization. Additional…

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Ep. 113: Rajat Parr - Renowned Wine Renaissance Man - Returns to Discuss Viticulture, Travels to Spain, & More 57:28

6M ago57:28

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In this episode of the Vint Podcast, Brady Weller and Billy Galanko are joined once again by Rajat "Raj" Parr, world-renowned sommelier, winemaker, author, and wine educator with over two decades of experience in the wine industry. With a reputation for having one of the most refined palates in the world, Raj has received numerous accolades through…

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74 | The Future of Taiwan, ROK-DPRK Relations, and the Threat of War 46:47

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This week, co-hosts Mike Doran and Peter Rough are joined by Allison Hooker, seasoned Asia hand with extensive experience working on issues relating to the Korean Peninsula and the broader Indo-Pacific, including Taiwan. The trio discuss key developments to watch out for in the year to come, beginning with Taiwan’s presidential election that gave t…

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The Duke of SQLite: Litestream with Ben Johnson 34:14

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Ben Johnson (@benbjohnson) is the creator of Litestream and LiteFS, two open-source disaster recovery solution for SQLite. Litestream is designed to provide continuous backups for SQLite databases by streaming incremental changes, allowing for easy data recovery in the event of a server crash. LiteFS, on the other hand, is built on LiteStream but u…

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Ep. 112: Sommelier, Entrepreneur, and Los Angeles Wine Icon Matthew Kaner 1:07:35

6M ago1:07:35

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In this episode of the Vint Podcast, Brady and Billy interview Los Angeles wine guru Matthew Kaner. Matthew is a Sommelier, wine journalist, consultant, former producer and presenter on Somm TV, and restauranteur, opening some of the most beloved wine establishments in the Los Angeles area. Our conversation spans Matthew's background, vintage wine,…

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73 | The Origins of Hudson, and Abe's Transformation of Japan 49:28

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Peter Rough talks this week with Ken Weinstein, Hudson’s Japan Chair and former president and CEO of Hudson. Peter and Ken talk about Hudson’s founding and the instrumental role Herman Kahn, Max Singer, and Wally Stern played in making it what it is today. The two also delve into the role Shinzo Abe played in transforming Japan’s foreign and securi…

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Ep. 111: V is for Vino's Vince Anter on Wine Travels & Under-Appreciated Wine Regions 56:36

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In this episode of the Vint Podcast, Brady and Billy catch up with past guest Vince Anter, the producer and host of V is for Vino, the fast-growing web show for wine and spirits education, travel, and food experiences. Vince is a Certified Sommelier and musician with a passion for making great food and wine content accessible for more people. The m…

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Rust Never Sleeps: Tonic with Lucio Franco 36:24

6M ago36:24

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Tonic is a native gRPC implementation in Rust that allows users to easily build gRPC servers and clients without extensive async experience. Tonic is part of the Tokio stack, which is a library that provides an asynchronous runtime for Rust and more tools to write async applications. Today, Lucio Franco (@lucio_d_franco) of Turso joins the podcast …

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