Best Heron Heads Podcasts (2024)

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Leagues Cup Champions Start Repeat Run | Inter Miami vs Puebla Match Reaction 36:46

2h ago36:46

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We hope you enjoyed watching! If you liked the video, it'd mean the world if you subscribed or shared it with a friend. In Today's Episode: The first match of the 2024 Leagues Cup for defending champions Inter Miami. As heavy favorites against a lowly Puebla team, can the herons impose their will? Or will they complicate their title defense before …

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From Vineyard Worker to Visionary: Matt Naumann on Wine, Culture, and the Future of Grenache 1:27:46

33m ago1:27:46

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Welcome back to another episode of Beats Vines & Life! Today, we have the pleasure of sitting down with Matt Naumann, a seasoned pro in the wine industry. Matt's journey has taken him from the vineyards of Lodi to owning his own project, Newfound Wines. He's also played a pivotal role in expanding Wade Cellars, helmed by NBA icon Dwayne Wade, and h…

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League Cup Champions Kick Off! | Inter Miami vs Puebla Match Preview 46:39

4d ago46:39

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We hope you enjoyed watching! If you liked the video, it'd mean the world if you subscribed or shared it with a friend. In Today's Episode: Inter Miami begin their Leagues Cup title defense this Saturday. While the team is somewhat different, many key players from last year’s title run remain. Will the herons be able to replicate their success, or …

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Embracing Sustainability and Community: Alex Jankowski on Life in The Finger Lakes Wine Country 38:56

1h ago38:56

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Welcome back, wine lovers! This is your host MJ Towler, and you’re tuned into another delectable episode of Beats Vines & Life. Today, we’re diving into the heart of Finger Lakes Wine Country with a very special guest, Alex Jankowski, the VP of Brand Development for Wagner Vineyards and the marketing chair of the Seneca Lake Wine Trail. In this epi…

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Exploring Generational Winemaking and Future Growth in The Finger Lakes with Heron Hill’s Jordan Harris 36:56

1h ago36:56

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Welcome back, everyone, to another exciting episode of Beats, Vines & Life. I'm your host, MJ Towler, and today we have a truly inspiring guest joining us – Jordan Harris, the phenomenal winemaker at Heron Hill Winery in the Finger Lakes. Jordan's journey into the world of wine is nothing short of fascinating. From initially avoiding chemistry to w…

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New Kits, Same Result | Inter Miami vs Chicago Fire Live Reaction 51:54

4h ago51:54

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We hope you enjoyed watching! If you liked the video, it'd mean the world if you subscribed or shared it with a friend. In Today's Episode: Inter Miami welcome the Chicago Fire to Chase Stadium. They also welcome back Luis Suarez, Sergio Busquets, and Chelo Weigandt back to the starting line up. Will they flame-broil the Fire? And will Miami contin…

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Midfield Masterclass from Miami | Inter Miami vs Toronto FC Live Match Reaction 37:37

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We hope you enjoyed watching! If you liked the video, it'd mean the world if you subscribed or shared it with a friend. In Today's Episode: Inter Miami welcome Toronto to Chase Stadium. They also welcome back Luis Suarez and Matias Rojas back to the roster. Will they feature? And will Miami continue to navigate this season expertly in Messi’s absen…

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What Does Messi Injury Mean? | Inter Miami vs Toronto FC 40:55

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We hope you enjoyed watching! If you liked the video, it'd mean the world if you subscribed or shared it with a friend. In Today's Episode: We were THIS CLOSE to getting Messi back in an Inter Miami kit. Unfortunately, the crown jewel of the MLS suffered what appeared to be a serious ankle injury in the Copa America final. What does this mean for I…

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From Rocket Science to Wine Reviews. Jeb Dunnuck on Going from Aerospace Engineer to Expert Wine Critic 1:29:14

11d ago1:29:14

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Welcome back to another exciting episode of "Beats Vines & Life"! Today, we have the pleasure of diving deep into the fascinating journey of Jeb Dunnuck, a renowned wine critic who transitioned from an aerospace engineering career to become one of the most respected voices in the wine industry. Our host MJ Towler sits down with Jeb to discuss his m…

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From Intern to Icon: Conversations on Clubs, Conan, and Creativity with TV Veteran Billy Bollotino 1:46:18

21d ago1:46:18

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Welcome to another exciting episode of "Beats Vines & Life"! I'm your host, MJ Towler, and today we have an extraordinary guest, the multi-talented Billy Bollotino. Billy, known for his remarkable 25-year career with Conan O'Brien, takes us on a compelling journey through the vibrant music and nightlife of downtown New York, his days at Fordham Uni…

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Inter Miami vs Charlotte FC | Live Match Reaction 34:20

10d ago34:20

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We hope you enjoyed watching! If you liked the video, it'd mean the world if you subscribed or shared it with a friend. In Today's Episode: Can Inter Miami keep this “improbable” win streak going? It’s been 3/3 so far in Messi’s Copa America absence. The Heron Heads discuss and breakdown the action from yet another difficult fixture as Inter Miami …

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Conversations at VINEXPO: Evolving Wine Styles and Global Market Trends 1:32:38

11d ago1:32:38

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Welcome to another exciting bonus episode of Beats Vines & Life! I'm your host, MJ Towler, and today we're broadcasting live from the vibrant Vinexpo in New York City. We're diving into the world of wine and spirits with a stellar lineup of guests, all shining lights in the industry. Join us as we chat with Sylvain Faureau, the Director of Marketin…

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Enter the Fray! Inter Miami OWN Nashville SC | Live Match Reaction 42:40

1M ago42:40

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We hope you enjoyed watching! If you liked the video, it'd mean the world if you subscribed or shared it with a friend. In Today's Episode: Inter Miami look to continue their impeccable record during this Copa America international break. Without their talisman, the herons attempt an unthinkable 3 game win streak against some of the best opposition…

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MASSIVE Inter Miami Transfer News + Match Preview vs Nashville SC 50:32

17d ago50:32

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We hope you enjoyed watching! If you liked the video, it'd mean the world if you subscribed or shared it with a friend. In Today's Episode: No Messi, no problem… so far at least… The first match without Messi was a last-minute success thanks to the efforts of Leo Afonso. A midweek fixture against a strong Columbus Crew may have bring us back down t…

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The Evolution of JJ Redick: Hoops, Wine, Media to NBA Head Coach! 1:31:23

19d ago1:31:23

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Welcome to Beats Vines & Life! Today we are revisiting our milestone 50th episode of The Black Wine Guy Experience, where I sat down with none other than former NBA star, podcasting powerhouse, NBA Analyst and new head coach of the Los Angeles Laker sJJ Redick! Welcome to Beats Vines & Life! Today we are revisiting our milestone 50th episode of The…

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Inter Miami vs Columbus Crew | Match Reaction 47:21

24d ago47:21

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We hope you enjoyed watching! If you liked the video, it'd mean the world if you subscribed or shared it with a friend. In Today's Episode: No Messi, no problem… so far at least… The first match without Messi was a last-minute success thanks to the efforts of Leo Afonso. A midweek fixture against a strong Columbus Crew may have bring us back down t…

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Inside Vinexposium a Grand Event for Wine Enthusiasts:Bridging Global Wine Cultures 52:37

25d ago52:37

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Welcome back to "Beats, Vines & Life!" In this episode we have a special conversation with Fanny Spironelli, the founder of Le Alabouche. Together with our host, MJ Towler, we'll delve into the intricacies of the upcoming VINEXposium event. From its comprehensive planning process to its global representation, we'll explore how this wine and spirits…

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Battle in the City of Brotherly Love | Inter Miami vs Philadelphia Union Match Reaction 43:01

1M ago43:01

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We hope you enjoyed watching! If you liked the video, it'd mean the world if you subscribed or shared it with a friend. In Today's Episode: With Messi off on international duty for Copa America, the herons embark on one of their toughest stretches of the season beginning with a trip to Philadelphia. Will Inter Miami be able to hold onto their grasp…

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Inter Miami vs Philadelphia Union | Match Reaction 38:49

2M ago38:49

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We hope you enjoyed watching! If you liked the video, it'd mean the world if you subscribed or shared it with a friend. In Today's Episode: The Herons are back from their break but are missing a few pieces as they make their way up to the northeast as they take on the Philadelphia Union. Join us as we break down Inter Miami vs Philadelphia and take…

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From Touchdowns to Tannins: NFL Star Sidney Rice on Life, Sports, and Creating Unique Wine Experiences 1:21:56

1M ago1:21:56

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Recorded Live at Hospice du Rhone Walla Walla. Welcome back to another exciting episode of Beats Vines & Life! I'm your host, MJ Towler, and today we have a special treat for you. We're diving deep into the world of wine, sports, and the incredible journey of our distinguished guest, former NFL star turned vintner, Sidney Rice. In this episode, we …

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The Wine Path: South African Wines and Peter Andrews' Passion for Diversity 1:04:36

1M ago1:04:36

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Recorded Live at Hospice du Rhone Walla Walla. Welcome to another thrilling episode of "Beats Vines & Life." I'm your host, MJ Towler, and today, we have an inspiring guest who embodies the true spirit of passion and perseverance. Join me as we dive into the extraordinary journey of Peter Andrews, the founder of Culture Wine Company, specializing i…

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Messi's LAST Match For Inter Miami Until Copa America | Inter Miami vs St Louis City Match Reaction 36:02

2M ago36:02

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We hope you enjoyed watching! If you liked the video, it'd mean the world if you subscribed or shared it with a friend. In Today's Episode: Messi plays in what will be his final match for Inter Miami until his return from Copa America in July. Will he help the herons to a massive three points against St. Louis City? The Heron Heads discuss... #Inte…

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Messi SCORES But Miami LOSE | Inter Miami vs Atlanta United Match Reaction 42:21

2M ago42:21

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We hope you enjoyed watching! If you liked the video, it'd mean the world if you subscribed or shared it with a friend. In Today's Episode: After a long road trip out west, Inter Miami returns home to Chase Stadium to face off against Atlanta United in a midweek matchup. Messi, Suarez and Busquets are all expected to play after having missed the Ca…

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Prema Korellis and The New Bohemians. Talkin' *Ish and Wine Drinking West Sonoma Coast Style! 1:45:02

2M ago1:45:02

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Welcome to another episode of "Beats Vines & Life" where we delve into the cultural and emotional significance of wine as a product. Join host MJ Towler along with guests Prema Korellis and Ryan Prichard of Three Sticks Wines as they share their unique experiences in the world of wine, discussing everything from rare vintages to the challenges and …

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Inter Miami vs Vancouver Whitecaps | Match Reaction 33:14

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We hope you enjoyed watching! If you liked the video, it'd mean the world if you subscribed or shared it with a friend. In Today's Episode: Messi, Suarez and Busquets all stayed home as Inter Miami travel across the continent for their latest match. How did the herons fare? The Heron Heads discuss. #InterMiami #Messi #MLSSeasonPass #MLS #VancouverW…

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Does Messi Get Window Seat? | Inter Miami vs Vancouver Whitecaps Match Preview 40:55

2M ago40:55

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We hope you enjoyed watching! If you liked the video, it'd mean the world if you subscribed or shared it with a friend. In Today's Episode: A late winner by Leonardo Campana returned Inter Miami to their winning ways. Now they embark on their longest road trip of the season heading all the way to Vancouver. Questions on Messi's availability abound …

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Live from Hospice du Rhone: The Future of Wine in the Northwest: Insights from Todd Alexander 50:18

2M ago50:18

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Hey everyone, welcome back to a BONUS episode of Beats Vines & Life! Today, I sit in with Sam Coturri & Brian Casey of The Winemakers Pod as we have an extraordinary guest join us—Todd Alexander, a trailblazing winemaker who decided to shake things up by exploring the Pacific Northwest Todd shares personal stories about his passion for wine, the ch…

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Inter Miami vs DC United | Match Reaction 44:48

2M ago44:48

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We hope you enjoyed watching! If you liked the video, it'd mean the world if you subscribed or shared it with a friend. In Today's Episode: Inter Miami coming off a midweek rivalry fixture against Orlando City look to get back to their winning ways against DC United. Christian Benteke of DC is tied with Luis Suarez in the Golden Boot race; will one…

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Inter Miami vs Orlando City | Match Reaction 40:47

2M ago40:47

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We hope you enjoyed watching! If you liked the video, it'd mean the world if you subscribed or shared it with a friend. In Today's Episode: Does Messi play against Orlando City? That's the big question heading into this rivalry edition of a mid-week fixture. Orlando has been a big disappointment a little over a third of the way through the season a…

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Messi's Rivalry Week Clash | Inter Miami vs Orlando City Match Preview 50:37

3M ago50:37

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We hope you enjoyed watching! If you liked the video, it'd mean the world if you subscribed or shared it with a friend. In Today's Episode: Inter Miami are on a 5 match win-streak and now take on their in-state rivals. Earlier this season, Orlando City suffered perhaps one of their worst losses in club history at the hands of the herons. Will they …

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Tempo of Terroir: Music, Wine, and Randall Grahm's Legacy. 1:44:49

2M ago1:44:49

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Welcome to another captivating episode of "Beats Vines & Life," where we blend the rich worlds of music, wine, and personal journeys. Today's episode features the intriguing Randall Grahm, a vintner and trailblazer in the wine industry, renowned for founding Bonny Doon Vineyard and his innovative approaches to winemaking. In this session, we dive i…

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Messi Poutine it to Montreal | Inter Miami vs CF Montreal Match Preview 44:54

3M ago44:54

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We hope you enjoyed watching! If you liked the video, it'd mean the world if you subscribed or shared it with a friend. In Today's Episode: Following one of the most incredible performances the MLS has ever seen, Messi and Inter Miami travel to the Great White North to take on CF Montreal. Will history be made again? You never know when the GOAT ta…

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Uncovering David Bowler: Insights on Wine, Music, and Cultural Trends 1:39:08

3M ago1:39:08

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Welcome to this week’s episode of Beats Vines & Life, where we journey into the fascinating intersections of culture, sports, and the wine industry with our guest David Bowler. This episode takes a deep dive into David's unique career trajectory, transitioning from a budding musician navigating the vibrant punk scenes of New York City to becoming a…

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Messi is an Alien | Inter Miami vs NY Redbulls Match Reaction 54:20

3M ago54:20

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We hope you enjoyed watching! If you liked the video, it'd mean the world if you subscribed or shared it with a friend. In Today's Episode: New York Red Bulls enter Chase Stadium looking for a season sweep against Inter Miami. Messi missed the first game. Can he be the difference in this revenge match? The Heron Heads discuss… #InterMiami #Messi #M…

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Messi's New York State of Mind | Inter Miami vs New York Redbulls Match Preview 44:11

3M ago44:11

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We hope you enjoyed watching! If you liked the video, it'd mean the world if you subscribed or shared it with a friend. In Today's Episode: The greatest defeat of the young MLS season was at the hands of New York Red Bulls. Now the team from the big apple come down to South Florida to see if they can stymie the herons again. This time, however, Mes…

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Pouring Passion: Alex Mackh on Wines, Glassware, and Family Traditions 1:28:02

3M ago1:28:02

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Welcome to this exciting episode of "Beats Vines & Life," where we're diving into a world of innovation and passion with our guest, Alex Mackh. Alex, the founder of Grassl Glass and a Forbes 30 Under 30 honoree, is here to share his unique journey from the ski slopes of Austria to the world stage of wine glass design. Discover how Alex's heritage, …

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Messi Can't Stop Scoring | Inter Miami vs NE Revolution Match Reaction 52:46

3M ago52:46

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We hope you enjoyed watching! If you liked the video, it'd mean the world if you subscribed or shared it with a friend. In Today's Episode: Inter Miami and Messi are playing on the artificial turf in New England in front of an expected crowd of 64,000+. Will the herons shine under the spotlight as usual? The Heron Heads break down all the action LI…

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FIRST vs WORST | Inter Miami vs New England Revolution Match Preview 41:16

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We hope you enjoyed watching! If you liked the video, it'd mean the world if you subscribed or shared it with a friend. In Today's Episode: Inter Miami sit atop the league standings. This week, they visit the worst team in the MLS so far this season. Will this be a trap game like no other or will the Herons assert their dominance over the lowly Rev…

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The Craft of Cultivating Legacy: Tegan Passalaqua is Unveiling the Rich History of California Vineyards 1:51:30

3M ago1:51:30

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Welcome to another captivating episode of Beats Vines & Life, where the rhythm of music meets the swirl of the glass. I'm your host, MJ Towler, and today we have the incredible Tegan Passalaqua, winemaker for Turley Wine Cellars and owner of Kirschenmann Vineyard, joining us to uncork a vintage conversation. In this episode, we'll venture through t…

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Messi Scores AGAIN! | Inter Miami vs Nashville SC Match Reaction 1:01:26

3M ago1:01:26

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We hope you enjoyed watching! If you liked the video, it'd mean the world if you subscribed or shared it with a friend. In Today's Episode: Inter Miami look to continue their unbeaten run against Nashville SC. Can they continue their good run of form against a Nashville team that has underperformed so far this year? #InterMiami #Messi #MLSSeasonPas…

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Miami READY for Nashville | Inter Miami vs Nashville SC Match Preview 41:52

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We hope you enjoyed watching! If you liked the video, it'd mean the world if you subscribed or shared it with a friend. In Today's Episode: Since Messi has joined the club, Inter Miami have faced Nashville 4 times. They have gone undefeated in those matches. Will this be another positive result for the herons at home? The Heron Heads discuss… #Inte…

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Pouring Over Pages: Lettie Teague's Life in Wine and Wordz. 1:34:54

3M ago1:34:54

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Welcome back to "Beats Vines & Life," where the melodies of music, the enchantment of wine, and the narratives of life converge. I'm your host, MJ Towler. Today, we uncork the essence of wisdom and wine with a very special guest: Lettie Teague, the renowned wine columnist for the Wall Street Journal and multi-time James Beard Award winner. This epi…

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Inter Miami vs Sporting KC | Match Reaction 43:40

4M ago43:40

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We hope you enjoyed watching! If you liked the video, it'd mean the world if you subscribed or shared it with a friend. In Today's Episode: Inter Miami play in a packed Arrowhead stadium. Will we see a full 90 from the herons tonight? The Heron Heads break down all the action. #InterMiami #Messi #MLSSeasonPass #MLSn.com/HeronHeadsPodcast Follow us …

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Messi Ready for Rayados | Inter Miami vs Monterrey Match Preview 46:38

4M ago46:38

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We hope you enjoyed watching! If you liked the video, it'd mean the world if you subscribed or shared it with a friend. In Today's Episode: Inter Miami are on the brink of elimination from the CONCACAF Champions Cup. Can Messi save them again? After losing the first leg 1-2, the Herons will be in for the fight of their lives against a strong Rayado…

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From Minnesota to The Mosel: Jenna Fields' Story of Riesling and Resilience. 1:38:39

3M ago1:38:39

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Welcome back to another episode of Beats Vines & Life, the podcast where melodies meet Merlot, and the rhythms of life blend with the bouquet of the vine. In today's special pour, we raise our glasses to the indomitable spirit of Jenna Fields, the maven of German wine, who turned a flood of challenges into a vintage of success. From her unassuming …

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From Vines to Vinyl: Aaron Jackson’s Life in Notes and Tannins 1:26:23

3M ago1:26:23

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Welcome to another episode of "Beats Vines & Life," where the rhythm of music meets the richness of wine culture. Today's episode features a special and insightful conversation with the innovative winemaker, Aaron Jackson. Join us as we uncork the story behind his unique wine blend, “The Trespasser” which started in 2010, and his journey from a pas…

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Dane Curley: The Artist Shaping California's Wine Scene One Label at a Time. 1:23:49

4M ago1:23:49

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Welcome to "Beats, Vines, & Life," the intersection where rhythm meets the grape and individual stories blend into the rich tapestry of life. I'm your host, MJ Towler, coaxing the culture from the creatives and the passion from the producers all over a shared bottle of the finest vintages. In today's episode, we're uncorking a special blend of conv…

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Messi is BACK | Inter Miami vs Colorado Rapids Match Reaction 1:04:46

4M ago1:04:46

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We hope you enjoyed watching! If you liked the video, it'd mean the world if you subscribed or shared it with a friend. In Today's Episode: Inter Miami announced 24 hours ahead of the match that he WILL PLAY. How did he fare? How did the rest of the team fare? Returns for both Negri and Benja Cremaschi. The Heron Heads discuss… #InterMiami #Messi #…

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MASSIVE Loss | Inter Miami vs CF Monterrey Match Reaction 51:09

4M ago51:09

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We hope you enjoyed watching! If you liked the video, it'd mean the world if you subscribed or shared it with a friend. In Today's Episode: Did Messi play? Did we win!? Or worse… DID WE GET EMBARRASSED!? The Heron Heads break down all the action from tonight’s CONCACAF Champions Cup Quarterfinals match between Inter Miami and C.F. Monterrey. #Inter…

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Lionel Messi Returns!!! | Inter Miami vs Monterrey Rayados Match Preview 41:46

4M ago41:46

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We hope you enjoyed watching! If you liked the video, it'd mean the world if you subscribed or shared it with a friend. In Today's Episode: The biggest match of the season to date is upon us. Inter Miami takes on Monterrey, more affectionately known as Rayados, in the CONCACAF Champions Cup Quarterfinals. Widely regarded as the best team in the com…

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