Best Natalie MacLean Podcasts (2024)

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291: How Wildfires Affect the Taste of Your Wine with Dr. Wes Zandberg 47:10

7h ago47:10

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What are the main causes of wildfires in wine country? Which two weather-based factors are the strongest predictors of the severity of wildfires each season? What impact do wildfires have on the taste of your wine, and why is it difficult to predict whether smoke-exposed grapes will, in fact, produce tainted wine? In this episode of the Unreserved …

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290: Ontario Wines, the Women Behind Them and at the Forefront with Jennifer Wilhelm 55:23

7d ago55:23

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What is agri-tourism and why did people begin to embrace the farming experience? Why don't Ontarians drink as much of our own wine as other provinces or countries? How did one woman lead the charge for biodynamic and organic wines in Canada? In this episode of the Unreserved Wine Talk podcast, I'm chatting with author Jennifer Wilhelm. You can find…

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Ep. 125 - Depression at Perimenopause 24:10

8d ago24:10

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Dr. Fiona Lovely is a health and wellness expert with specialties in restorative endocrinology, functional neurology and functional medicine. Speaking to the topics of women's health around peri-menopause and menopause. Today, Dr. Lovely is sharing the details on how there is a link between inflammation and depression. This might not just be a defi…

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289: Celebrating Women in Wine with Jennifer Wilhelm & Andrea Brambila 1:04:49

14d ago1:04:49

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Are you curious about the untold stories of the legendary women who helped create the Ontario wine industry and who also shaped its future? Wine might lead people to work in the wine industry, but what sustains a lifetime career beyond that? Why don’t we celebrate people while they’re alive, but instead wait to express those heartfelt thoughts in a…

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288: Heroic Italian Wines & the Future of Italy's Wines with Marc Millon 47:19

21d ago47:19

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What is a heroic wine? Which emerging trends will shape the taste of Italian wine in the next decade? How has Italian art and architecture directly influenced its wines? In this episode of the Unreserved Wine Talk podcast, I'm chatting with author Marc Millon. You can find the wines we discussed at https://www.nataliemaclean.com/winepicks Giveaway …

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Ep. 124 - Optimising Sleep with Morgan Adams 1:10:40

23d ago1:10:40

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Dr. Fiona Lovely is a health and wellness expert with specialties in restorative endocrinology, functional neurology and functional medicine. Speaking to the topics of women's health around peri-menopause and menopause. Today, Dr. Lovely interviews Morgan Adams. Morgan is a Holistic Sleep Coach who is on a mission to share sleep strategies with wom…

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287: Italy in a Wine Glass: The Story of Italy Through Its Wines with Marc Millon 1:12:37

28d ago1:12:37

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Which almost-forgotten grape Italian varieties deserve more recognition? What might surprise you about the stories and wines from Campania? What makes wine such a great narrative vehicle throughout history? In this episode of the Unreserved Wine Talk podcast, I'm chatting with author Marc Millon. You can find the wines we discussed at https://www.n…

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286: Mixing Business and Pleasure; Authenticity and Forgery in Art and Wine with Bianca Bosker 40:29

1M ago40:29

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How are innovators making art and wine more engaging and accessible? What is it about the art and wine worlds that makes business and pleasure often one and the same? Is authenticity in art important? In this episode of the Unreserved Wine Talk podcast, I'm chatting with author Bianca Bosker. You can find the wines we discussed at https://www.natal…

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Ep. 123 - Wine Witch on Fire, a chat with wine expert Natalie MacLean 1:24:21

1M ago1:24:21

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Dr. Fiona Lovely is a health and wellness expert with specialties in restorative endocrinology, functional neurology and functional medicine. Speaking to the topics of women's health around peri-menopause and menopause. Today, Dr. Lovely interviews Journalist, Author, Podcaster and Online Wine Educator Natalie MacLean. Her newest book, Wine Witch o…

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285: The Obsessive Passions and Parallels Between Art & Wine with Bianca Bosker, Author of Get the Picture and Cork Dork 42:20

1M ago42:20

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Why are people with obsessive natures often drawn to both wine and art? How does strategic snobbery create deliberate barriers to entry into the art and wine worlds? What does it mean to stay in the work or to stay with the wine? In this episode of the Unreserved Wine Talk podcast, I'm chatting with author Bianca Bosker. You can find the wines we d…

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Christy Whitman: How To Live Life To The Fullest and Tap Into Your “Super Flow State” 37:43

1M ago37:43

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Episode Summary Welcome back to the show! Today we have a wonderful friend and guest, Christy Whitman - Master Coach, Energy Healer and New York Times Bestselling Author. Today we're going to learn how to live life to the fullest and tap in our "super flow state." In This Episode Can you share with us how you help people move past feelings of being…

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Christy Whitman: How To Live Life To The Fullest and Tap Into Your “Super Flow State” 37:43

1M ago37:43

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Episode Summary Welcome back to the show! Today we have a wonderful friend and guest, Christy Whitman - Master Coach, Energy Healer and New York Times Bestselling Author. Today we're going to learn how to live life to the fullest and tap in our "super flow state." In This Episode Can you share with us how you help people move past feelings of being…

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284: Spanish Wine Pairings + Cookbook Creation Secrets with Barbara Scott-Goodman 32:34

2M ago32:34

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Why do Spanish wines pair well with earthy, savoury dishes? How does food photography affect the cost of a cookbook? How can you set yourself up for success as an aspiring food or drink writer? In this episode of the Unreserved Wine Talk podcast, I'm chatting with author Barbara Scott-Goodman. You can find the wines we discussed at https://www.nata…

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Ep. 122 - The Practice of Pleasure with Danielle Savory 1:10:04

2M ago1:10:04

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Dr. Fiona Lovely is a health and wellness expert with specialties in restorative endocrinology, functional neurology and functional medicine. Speaking to the topics of women's health around peri-menopause and menopause. Today, Dr. Lovely is having a chat with Sex and Pleasure Coach Danielle Savory. If you have wanted to hear how to embrace the desi…

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283: Challenging Wine Matches with Barbara Scott-Goodman, Author of Wine Time: 70+ Recipes for Simple Bites That Pair Perfectly with Wine 28:59

2M ago28:59

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Can you pair pickled foods with wine, or will their vinegarized flavours ruin the wine? Which wines pair best with soft-shell crab? What goes into great food photography, whether in a magazine or cookbook? In this episode of the Unreserved Wine Talk podcast, I'm chatting with author Barbara Scott-Goodman. You can find the wines we discussed at http…

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282: Wine Sulphites, Mindful Drinking and Marketing Alcohol on The Erica Diamond Podcast 38:13

2M ago38:13

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Should you avoid wine with sulphites? What are some of the important differences in the way wine is marketed to men versus women? How can you practice mindful drinking without giving up the wine you love? In this episode of the Unreserved Wine Talk podcast, I'm being interviewed by Erica Diamond on The Erica Diamond Podcast. You can find the wines …

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Ep. 121 - Getting Great Menopause Care with Joanna Strober of Midi Health 39:16

2M ago39:16

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Dr. Fiona Lovely is a health and wellness expert with specialties in restorative endocrinology, functional neurology and functional medicine. Speaking to the topics of women's health around peri-menopause and menopause. Today, Dr. Lovely interviews Co-Founder and CEO of Midi Health. Midi Health is a virtual care clinic offering easy to access optio…

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281: Splendid Vin Jaune, Jura Wine 's Wild Variety and Mysterious Grapes of the French Alps with Wink Lorch 43:21

2M ago43:21

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What makes Vin Jaune from France's Jura region so special? What can you discover about the diversity of wine coming out of Jura and the French Alps? What are some insider tips for planning a journey to the French Alps? In this episode of the Unreserved Wine Talk podcast, I'm chatting with author Wink Lorch. You can find the wines we discussed at ht…

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280: Wines of Jura and the French Alps with Wink Lorch: From Ski Resorts to Worldwide Sensation 49:36

3M ago49:36

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What is it about wines from the French Alps and Jura that makes them so different from any other wine region in the world? How has climate change impacted wines in the region? How did their perception as “ski resort wines” negatively impact Jura and Savoie wineries? In this episode of the Unreserved Wine Talk podcast, I'm chatting with author Wink …

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Ep. 120 - Dr. Shivaune Wright: How To Be Strong, Vital, Flexible and Burn Fat at Menopause 1:05:24

3M ago1:05:24

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Dr. Fiona Lovely is a health and wellness expert with specialties in restorative endocrinology, functional neurology and functional medicine. Speaking to the topics of women's health around peri-menopause and menopause. Today, Dr. Lovely has an insightful conversation with Dr. Shivaune Wright - Naturopathic Doctor. Dr Wright is passionate about wom…

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279: Dazzling Beaujolais Food Pairings and Wild Indigenous Yeast Flavours with Natasha Hughes 38:22

3M ago38:22

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Why are Beaujolais wines so versatile when it comes to food pairing? How are younger producers bringing renewed optimism to Beaujolais? What is indigenous fermentation, and how does it contribute to the complexity of Beaujolais wines? In this episode of the Unreserved Wine Talk podcast, I'm chatting with Master of Wine and author, Natasha Hughes. Y…

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Suzy Welch: How To Create The Life You Want! 36:46

3M ago36:46

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Episode Summary Welcome back to the show! Today we have a great guest! Suzy Welch is the ultimate expert to guide us how to spring clean our LIVES and how to actually create the life we want! I can't wait for you to five into Season 3, episode 2 with myself and NY Times Bestselling Author and NYU Business Professor. In This Episode Self-repair over…

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Suzy Welch: How To Create The Life You Want! 36:46

3M ago36:46

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Episode Summary Welcome back to the show! Today we have a great guest! Suzy Welch is the ultimate expert to guide us how to spring clean our LIVES and how to actually create the life we want! I can't wait for you to five into Season 3, episode 2 with myself and NY Times Bestselling Author and NYU Business Professor. In This Episode Self-repair over…

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278: The Surprising Complexity of Beaujolais with Natasha Hughes, Contributor to On Burgundy: From Maddening to Marvellous in 59 Tales 46:28

3M ago46:28

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What’s behind the surprising complexity and variety of Beaujolais wines? How has Beaujolais Nouveau distorted the public perception of Beaujolais? What makes Beaujolais such a good value wine? In this Unreserved Wine Talk podcast episode, I'm chatting with Master of Wine and author, Natasha Hughes. You can find the wines we discussed at https://www…

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Ep. 119 - Protein For Strength and Longevity with Angelo Keely 1:08:19

3M ago1:08:19

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Dr. Fiona Lovely is a health and wellness expert with specialties in restorative endocrinology, functional neurology and functional medicine. Speaking to the topics of women's health around peri-menopause and menopause. Today, Dr. Lovely interviews protein expert Angelo Keely. Angelo has spent 20 years in the supplement and health industry and grew…

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277: Will AI Replace Writers and Winemakers? Conversation with Ellen Clifford of The Wine Situation Podcast 45:07

3M ago45:07

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Why don’t I think that artificial intelligence (AI) will replace human writers any time soon? What are some tips you can use for maintaining a healthy relationship with wine? What are some of the challenges women in the wine industry still face? In this episode of the Unreserved Wine Talk podcast, I'm being interviewed by Ellen Clifford on The Wine…

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276: Delicious Vegan Wine Pairings with Jennifer Huether and Priya Rao, Authors of The Social Herbivore 38:44

4M ago38:44

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Which wineries are leading the way with vegan wines? How are some restaurants expanding into innovative vegan or vegetarian menus? What makes Riesling so versatile, especially with vegan dishes? In this episode of the Unreserved Wine Talk podcast, I'm chatting with Jennifer Huether and Priya Rao, authors of The Social Herbivore: Perfect Pairings Fo…

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Ep. 118 - Tapping for Relief, a chat with Sarah Louise Lilley, EFT Practitioner 1:28:32

4M ago1:28:32

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Dr. Fiona Lovely is a health and wellness expert with specialties in restorative endocrinology, functional neurology and functional medicine. Speaking to the topics of women's health around peri-menopause and menopause. Today, Dr. Lovely interviews Sarah Louise Lilley, Clinical EFT Practitioner and Mentor. They discuss how tapping can help with the…

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275: What Are Vegan Wines & Are They Better for You with Jennifer Huether and Priya Rao 43:10

4M ago43:10

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Are vegan wines better for our health? What three aspects of a wine determine whether it’s vegan or not? How can you identify whether or not a wine is vegan by looking at the label? In this episode of the Unreserved Wine Talk podcast, I'm chatting with Jennifer Huether and Priya Rao, authors of The Social Herbivore: Perfect Pairings For Plant-Based…

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274: The Golden Rule to Buy Burgundy & Avoid High Prices with Raymond Blake, Author of Côte d’Or 43:46

4M ago43:46

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How did the French region of Burgundy come to the world’s attention as a wine region in the first place? What’s the golden rule for buying Burgundy, especially Pinot Noir? What’s behind the sometimes eye-watering stratospheric prices of Burgundian wines? In this episode of the Unreserved Wine Talk podcast, I'm chatting with one of Ireland’s leading…

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273: Changes in Burgundy and Untangling a Complicated Region with Raymond Blake, Author Breakfast in Burgundy 44:20

4M ago44:20

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Why is Pinot Noir considered the holy grail of wine? What makes the French region Burgundy so complicated, and how can we untangle it? What would surprise and delight you about how both the wine and the region have changed in the past five years? In this episode of the Unreserved Wine Talk podcast, I'm chatting with one of Ireland’s leading wine wr…

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Ep. 117 - Psilocybin for Women, an interview with Author Jennifer Chesak 1:19:42

4M ago1:19:42

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Dr. Fiona Lovely is a health and wellness expert with specialties in restorative endocrinology, functional neurology and functional medicine. Speaking to the topics of women's health around peri-menopause and menopause. Today, Dr. Lovely interviews Author, Journalist, and Editor Jennifer Chesak. Jennifer is the author of The Psilocybin Handbook for…

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272: Candid Wine Conversations with Scott Sexsmith of Up Close & Personal and Matt Cundill of You May Also Like 43:56

4M ago43:56

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How do you choose the best wine pairings for dessert? When should you summon the sommelier? How can you improve your smell vocabulary and learn to distinguish between different aromas? In this episode of the Unreserved Wine Talk podcast, I'm being interviewed by Scott Sexsmith of Up Close & Personal and Matt Cundill on You May Also Like. You can fi…

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271: Best Sommelier Questions and How the Shape of Wine Acidity is Revealing with Vanessa Price 33:31

5M ago33:31

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Why do the wines change when you’re pairing them with kale versus other greens? Why should you avoid storing wine in the fridge? What’s the best question you can ask a sommelier in a restaurant? In this episode of the Unreserved Wine Talk podcast, I'm chatting with Vanessa Price, the author of Big Macs and Burgundy: Wine Pairings for the Real World…

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Ep. 116 - When Sex Hurts at Perimenopause 32:34

5M ago32:34

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Dr. Fiona Lovely is a health and wellness expert with specialties in restorative endocrinology, functional neurology and functional medicine. Speaking to the topics of women's health around peri-menopause and menopause. Today, Dr. Lovely is sharing on the topic of sex at perimenopause. Our bodies are changing so much in these years, it can be hard …

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270: Creative Wine Pairings with Circus Peanuts, Cheetos and Twinkies with Vanessa Price, Author of Big Macs and Burgundy 32:19

5M ago32:19

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Have you ever wondered which wine pairs best with your favourite guilty pleasure snack? Why are Cheetos and Twinkies great for learning about food and wine pairing? How can everyday foods encourage you to try wines you may have otherwise avoided? In this episode of the Unreserved Wine Talk podcast, I'm chatting with Vanessa Price, the author of Big…

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269: Defining Musty Attics, Band-Aids and Rotten Eggs with Keith Grainger, Author of Wine Faults & Flaws 45:17

5M ago45:17

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When it comes to wine, what do descriptors like the musty attic, rotten eggs and Band-Aids mean? How does a wine's packaging make it more susceptible to faults? Are there ways you can fix a faulted wine at home rather than throwing out the bottle or returning it? In this episode of the Unreserved Wine Talk podcast, I'm chatting with Keith Grainger,…

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Ep. 115 - Karen Martel Talks Menopause Weight Loss 1:40:06

5M ago1:40:06

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Dr. Fiona Lovely is a health and wellness expert with specialties in restorative endocrinology, functional neurology and functional medicine. Speaking to the topics of women's health around peri-menopause and menopause. Today, Dr. Lovely and Karen Martel, the host of "The Hormone Solution Podcast" are having a chat about weight loss resistance at m…

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268: Identifying Wine Faults and Flaws with Author Keith Grainger 46:40

5M ago46:40

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How can you tell when a wine is mildly corked versus you just don’t like it? Which main types of wine faults and how can you identify them? Why are inexpensive wines actually less prone to faults? In this episode of the Unreserved Wine Talk podcast, I'm chatting with Keith Grainger, author of Wine Faults and Flaws: A Practical Guide, which won the …

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