Best Wine Blast Podcasts (2024)

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UK Wine's Counterculture 58:02

7d ago58:02

58:02

There's a new wave of English and Welsh wine producers disrupting the neat and tidy order of the classic UK wine scene. Guerrilla producers - cool kids who aren't afraid to go off-piste and craft dangerous, divisive wines packed full of quirks and kinks. Their attitude? It's better to be naughty than nice. As one winemaker says - he wants to make, …

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Sassicaia - The Insider's Guide 49:34

25d ago49:34

49:34

Not many wines ascend to the status of 'icon'. But Sassicaia is one of them. The beauty is that it's not a flashy wine - quite the opposite ('old school' might be a more appropriate description). What's more, its ascent to the wine stratosphere is largely accidental - this scented, elegant Bordeaux blend from Bolgheri in coastal Tuscany was only ev…

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Think or Drink? - " '90s Trivia Time Warp" 51:48

26d ago51:48

51:48

Get ready to hop back in time to the '90s! Chris, The Fish, Rob, and Siobhan join Matt for a nostalgia-loving good time. We're bringing the '90s back to life, one laugh and sip at a time. Picture the oversized jeans, Zima, and those Beanie Babies you stashed away as future gold—this episode is a headfirst slide into the past that will have you rais…

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The Greatest Victory Ever Won (Mattew 28:5-6) 2:29

1M ago2:29

2:29

The resurrection of Jesus Christ is an incredible miracle. It is also the mark of the greatest victory ever won. The Lord conquered sin and death so that we may have life. He lived a perfect, sinless life, and followed every detail of the Father's plan for our redemption--all the way to the point of death. CONTACT: brightheartbrightlife@gmail.com M…

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The Father's Will (Matthew 26:39) 2:26

1M ago2:26

2:26

Sometimes, I think we don't talk enough bout the feelings Jesus had, knowing the kind of death He was facing. He felt real anguish before His sacrifice and real pain while He was being beaten and nailed to the cross--for our sake. CONTACT: brightheartbrightlife@gmail.com MORE AT: https://www.brightheartdaily.com/ BLOG: https://www.brightheartdaily.…

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The Wine & the Covenant 2:15

1M ago2:15

2:15

For this is my blood, which confirms the covenant between God and His people. - Matthew 26:28 REFLECTION How far was Jesus willing to go to restore the relationship between God and man? The answer is in Matthew 26. LIVE INSPIRED I pray that everyone listening has a joyful Easter in the company of loved ones this year. As we celebrate, let us rememb…

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Going Gaga for Garnacha 53:27

1M ago53:27

53:27

It's called 'The Grenaissance'. This exhilarating revival of the grape variety known as Garnacha in Spain and Grenache in France, once the world's fourth most widely planted wine grape, which has gone from workhorse to show pony in the blink of an eye. How come? What's changed? Who's leading the charge and fuelling the new wave? And what's this we …

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Overflow with God's Love 2:18

2M ago2:18

2:18

May the God of hope fill you with all joy and peace as you trust in him, so that you may overflow with hope by the power of the Holy Spirit. - Romans 15:13 REFLECTION Sometimes the realities of life drain our reservoirs of joy and peace, leaving us feeling empty and uninspired. But the Apostle Paul's words in Romans 15:13 offer a different perspect…

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Shamrocks & Shenanigans Special - "St. Patrick's Day Trivia" 49:08

2M ago49:08

49:08

Top O’ the episode to ya! Andy, Chris, Rob, and Siobhan (slightly Irish), join Matt for a St. Patrick's Day episode brimming with plenty of shenanigans, trivia, and of course Guinness! Andy to guest host trivia as we raise a pint (or several) and dive headfirst into all things St. Patrick’s Day! We test our knowledge with questions ranging from the…

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Taste and See the Goodness of the Lord 3:18

2M ago3:18

3:18

Have you tasted the goodness of the Lord today? Let Psalm 34:8 remind you to seek refuge in His love and blessings. #TasteAndSee #Faith #Love #God CONTACT: brightheartbrightlife@gmail.com MORE AT: https://www.brightheartdaily.com/ BLOG: https://www.brightheartdaily.com/blog INSTA: https://www.instagram.com/brightheartdaily/ YouTube: https://www.you…

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Grower Champagne with Lea & Sandeman 44:19

2M ago44:19

44:19

From big brand to fine wine - it's no exaggeration to say that grower champagne has changed the notion of what champagne can and should be. Pioneers like Francis Egly of iconic grower champagne Egly-Ouriet have invested huge amounts of time and money prioritising their vineyards, relentlessly focusing on quality and terroir expression in their wine…

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The Greatest Commandment - Love 3:55

2M ago3:55

3:55

We can offer people kindness and respect whether we agree with them or not. VERSE Jesus replied: “‘Love the Lord your God with all your heart and with all your soul and with all your mind.’ This is the first and greatest commandment. And the second is like it: ‘Love your neighbor as yourself.’ - Matthew 22:37-39 REFLECTION In Matthew 22:37-39, Jesu…

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For the Broken Hearted 2:38

2M ago2:38

2:38

Based On: Psalm 34:18 We can all relate to the pain of a broken heart. It's a pain that transcends culture, age, and circumstance. I heard someone say once that having your heart broken feels like the whole world is holding its breath. But really, it's more like the world keeps going while we roll around on the ground suffocating. CONTACT: brighthe…

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Perfect Peace 2:44

2M ago2:44

2:44

Based On: Isaiah 26:3 In Isaiah 26:3, God promises more than peace to those who trust Him. He promises perfect peace. A complete and unshakeable peace, even amid life's most vicious storms. CONTACT: brightheartbrightlife@gmail.com MORE AT: https://www.brightheartdaily.com/ BLOG: https://www.brightheartdaily.com/blog INSTA: https://www.instagram.com…

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Gifted for Service 2:14

2M ago2:14

2:14

Based On: 1 Peter 4:10 This verse tells us that we have each been entrusted by God with unique talents. This means we are stewards of important abilities that are meant to be put into action to make a difference in this world. Whatever God has equipped you to do, that special thing holds the power to change lives. CONTACT: brightheartbrightlife@gma…

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Life's Compass 2:48

2M ago2:48

2:48

Proverbs 9:11-12 When you're going in the wrong direction, the best course of action is to simply turn around. To reach a destination, you need to know where you're going. And it stands to reason that good directions will get you there faster and with fewer problems. Today's verses--and all the Proverbs, really--remind us that the pursuit of wisdom…

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In Local Brews - "Bald Birds Brewing" 1:01:35

2M ago1:01:35

1:01:35

Matt and Friends Drink the Universe recorded live from Bald Birds Brewing! In this episode, we're toasting to Bald Birds brewing and owners Joey and Abby Feerar's journey as brewery owners. Andy M. joins Matt to get the scoop on Joey's leap into the craft beer scene from banking, the challenges of starting a brewery, and the Robin's nest that inspi…

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God Created 2:40

2M ago2:40

2:40

There is a reason we each have an innate desire to express and appreciate all kinds of art. It is because God, our Father, is creative by nature. When the Lord brought the world into existence, He demonstrated His power, imagination, and love in a profound and beautiful way. - Based on Genesis 1:1 CONTACT: brightheartbrightlife@gmail.com MORE AT: h…

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Rooted in Love 2:22

2M ago2:22

2:22

There are trees with roots that run so deeply into the earth they can withstand winds strong enough to destroy a house. Life can be like that. When the storms come--illness, financial problems, the loss of a loved one--you're going to feel it. You might bend, but you don't have to break. VERSE: Ephesians 3:16-18 CONTACT: brightheartbrightlife@gmail…

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Direct the Movie in Your Mind 2:26

2M ago2:26

2:26

REFLECTION: In his letter to the Philippians, Paul talks about the importance of focusing our thoughts on what is true, noble, right, pure, lovely, and admirable. This strategy actually plays a role in our mental and emotional health. The mind is a battleground where focus and perceptions are shaped. Plenty of things in this world fuel the fires of…

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Light Strike: Wine's Not-So-Secret Scandal 46:53

2M ago46:53

46:53

Light strike is probably the biggest wine fault you've never heard of. Bigger than cork, bigger than oxidation or anything else. That pretty-looking bottle of rosé perched on the bright supermarket shelf in a clear glass bottle? Probably knackered. If it's been exposed to light for a while, it may end up smelling of boiled cabbage, drains, or wet d…

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You Were Made for Unique Victories 2:28

2M ago2:28

2:28

REFLECTION: Did you see the headline in the news today? All problems in the world have been solved, there is no pain and suffering, and everyone has everything they need. Obviously, this headline has not yet run. But this will be the news the day Jesus returns. Until then, you can continue to live fully alive despite your problems because you are a…

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Ancient Vines to the Rescue in St Mont 49:46

3M ago49:46

49:46

Deep in the wilds of south-west France there's a vineyard that was planted over 200 years ago with unknown vines that may hold the secret to fighting climate change. Join us as we head (virtually) out to Gascony to peer into the mists of wine history and see what lessons it holds for the future. Olivier Bourdet-Pees of the dynamic Plaimont cooperat…

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Client Spotlight - Alyssa Michele Photo @alyssamichelephoto [Ep.15] 26:30

3M ago26:30

26:30

It’s time for my first ever Client Spotlight episode all about my girl Alyssa with Alyssa Michele Photo!!! Go check her out at alyssamichelephoto.net or on instagram at @alyssamichelephoto !! She is AMAZING and INCREDIBLE and ALL THE ABOVE!!! We have been working together for a year and a half at the end of February 2024 and she just resigned for a…

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Top 5 Things I’ve Learned By Going Through The Home Buying Process [Ep.14] 20:37

3M ago20:37

20:37

OH MY GOSH - IS THIS REAL LIFE??? I am officially in the process of buying a home and I can’t even believe it. I never thought in a million years that this would be something that I would ACTUALLY be able to accomplish. But yet, here I am. Even with all the odds stacked against me - I have persevered! During this process I have learned quite a bit …

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ORANGE WINE Part 2: Gimme Some Skin 53:44

3M ago53:44

53:44

So - orange wine. Is it any good? What qualifies a wine to be 'orange'? Does it sell? And who's going to win our argument about one particularly divisive orange wine?! Dive into the controversial, topical and intriguing subject of orange wine with us as we chat with Saša Radikon of iconic orange wine producer Radikon (who gives us an exclusive reve…

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How & Why I Turned Into A Wedding Planner [Ep.13] 23:00

3M ago23:00

23:00

Can you freaking believe it? I am a Wedding Planner & I feel so blessed!! Yes - I do it all. How? Still not sure sometimes lol! But, I am obsessed with every single moment! In this episode, we will be talking about how & why I turned into a Napa & Sonoma Based Wedding Planner. You probably wouldn’t guess how this even happened… but honestly all the…

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In Local Brews - "The Alementary Brewing Company" 1:03:05

4M ago1:03:05

1:03:05

Grab a pint and pull up a chair! We traveled to The Alementary Brewing Company in Hackensack, New Jersey and recoded this one on location! Get ready for a hearty dose of humor and hops as Big Z, The Fish, Rob and Matt sit down with the brewery's own Ryan, who serves up a frothy blend of anecdotes and insights. From the scientific marvels of Alement…

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ORANGE WINE Part 1: The Resurrection 51:37

4M ago51:37

51:37

'Please can you do an episode on orange wine?' pleaded listener David. 'It's not just hipster wine! These are some of the finest wines in the world...' How could we resist? Orange wine is topical, misunderstood, controversial... It's also an intriguing story featuring a wine style lost in the mists of time being painstakingly resurrected by a handf…

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Signs You Are NOT Ready To Outsource Your Pinterest & Blogging [Ep.12] 21:00

4M ago21:00

21:00

This is going to be an episode that will open up your eyes to the reality of what it looks like to outsource your Pinterest & Blogging and really help you decide if you are actually ready to outsource it! So, with that being said, I am going over 5 signs that will show you if you are ready or not… You’re not in it for the long haul and you are want…

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Happy New Year! 2023 Was Epic, So What’s Next? [Ep.11] 25:00

4M ago25:00

25:00

Cheers to finally being in 2024 and in a new year to reach some huge milestones, goals and everything in between. YIPPEEE!! To say I am blessed for how 2023 turned out is a drastic understatement. And, I hope ya’ll feel the same way too! But also… did anyone else kinda feel like 2023 was the hardest and most amazing year all at once?! Cause, same l…

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A Southern French Feast 46:54

4M ago46:54

46:54

Wine. Food. Merriment. And a touch of southern French sun. That just about sums up this episode. We're exploring Occitanie - the sun-kissed southern French region that stretches from the western Rhone through Languedoc and Roussillon into South West France. Taken as a whole, it's the world's largest vineyard and makes around 5% of global wine outpu…

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The Importance Of Branding In Your Pinterest Management Business: LOL, My Old Business Name Was “Sparkles & More Co” [Ep.10] 24:00

4M ago24:00

24:00

Wow, oh wow! Did I underestimate branding in my Pinterest Management business… I still cannot believe that my old business name used to be “Sparkles & More Co”. No wonder I got blocked all the time, hahaha! In this episode, we are going over the importance of branding in your online business and how crucial it is to have your potential clients trus…

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Think or Drink? - "Yuletide Cheers!" (Holiday Trivia) 47:34

4M ago47:34

47:34

Grab a cup of cheer and join us as we embark on a festive journey with 'Matt and Friends Drink the Universe.' Alongside my raucous crew—Rob, Chris, Siobhan—and our special guest host, Andy, we're serving up a Christmas Think or Drink trivia. Expect to be enlightened with the history behind classic Christmas songs and the international traditions th…

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Let’s Get Deep With Juicy Fun Facts [Ep 9] 29:56

4M ago29:56

29:56

Welcome to another real, uncut, unfiltered convo on more fun facts all about me - cause why the heck not! We get deep, have lots of laughs, and are a little vulnerable too. I want you guys to really get to know me and get to know me on more of a personal level! I’m a hell of a lot more than just a Pinterest and Blogging Manager. Tune in to learn mo…

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Our WINES OF THE YEAR (2023) 53:09

5M ago53:09

53:09

Our Wines of the Year format has grown into this riotous, rollicking rollercoaster of a show which we humbly offer up for your amusement and delectation. This is no shopping list. Nor is it a chest-beating exercise in showing off how #wineblessed we are. This episode is the story of a year in wine: a celebration of special bottles and special times…

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This Almost Made Me Quit My Business… [Ep.8] 30:50

5M ago30:50

30:50

I have learned so much from all the crazy things that have happened to me inside of my business this last year. In this episode I go into detail about how having a community saved my business and almost ruined it. Like WTF. I am community oriented and my ultimate goal is to build relationships with my clients and other people in the industry! I hav…

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The Funhaus Podcast is Going Out on Top Like Seinfeld! 1:54:24

4M ago1:54:24

1:54:24

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Rocket Rankings - "Sparkling Wine" 55:56

5M ago55:56

55:56

Andy, Emma, and Siobhan join Matt, embarking on a fascinating journey through the world of sparkling wines, exchanging stories, personal anecdotes, and some surprisingly informative insights on wine tasting. First up, we blind-tasted six different sparkling wines, each of us rating them out of 25. Our conversation turned hilariously chaotic as we s…

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Are Idea Pins Really Dead? [Ep.7] 22:15

5M ago22:15

22:15

The juiciest and controversial question…. “Are idea pins really dead?” has finally been answered. In this episode, we will be going over idea pins and what they are, how I know that idea pins are actually dead and what you should be doing instead (hint hint: video pins, don’t worry I am going to go over how to make this too!). Tune in to hear me sp…

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2023 Pop Culture Year in Review! - Funhaus Podcast 1:10:40

5M ago1:10:40

1:10:40

Go to http://uncommongoods.com/fhpod to get 15% off. Go to http://auraframes.com and use code FHPOD to get $30 off their best-selling frames. Want to watch exclusive Funhaus content? Click the link! https://www.youtube.com/funhaus/join or https://fun.haus/first This week the gang recaps all the biggest news, memes, and pop culture landmarks of 2023…

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Ukraine: Wine not War 49:02

5M ago49:02

49:02

Odessa Black. It's the name of a (Ukranian) grape variety. But it could almost be code for the desperate times the people of Ukraine are living through. In this episode, we explore the history and current context of Ukraine, hearing first-hand insights from Tania Olevska of the Ukrainian Wine Company and Svitlana Tsybak of the Beykush winery. Despi…

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My Hot Take On Being Told: “You Do Too Much” [Ep.6] 31:43

5M ago31:43

31:43

You are about to finally get to hear all about my hot take on consistently being told that I am doing too much! And, to say the least, it’s a spicy one. Unfortunately, there have been too many times that this has happened to count. Honestly, I am fed up and need to finally speak up! In this episode, we go over 3 different situations where I have be…

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The Best, Worst, and Weirdest of r/AITA - Funhaus Podcast 1:05:01

5M ago1:05:01

1:05:01

This week the gang ventures into Reddit to find you the weirdest Am I the A$$hole stories ever! Get a 4 week free-trial, free postage and a digital scale at https://stamps.com/fhpod. Thanks to Stamps.com for sponsoring the show! Want to watch exclusive Funhaus content? Click the link! https://www.youtube.com/funhaus/join or https://fun.haus/first F…

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Drinkables - "A Chicken Dip of Lies" 53:16

5M ago53:16

53:16

No laws with Claws! Emma, Rob, and Siobhan join Matt on an audacious adventure of sipping and munching through combinations of White Claw flavors and budget snacks. We each bring our preferred White Claw flavor to the table but the real fun begins as we pair them with unexpected gas station treats. Our episode wraps up with a delightful homemade ch…

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The Tea Behind Blogging & Why It's Worth It [Ep.5] 29:27

5M ago29:27

29:27

So, you have that burning question… Is blogging actually worth it and something I should be putting my energy into monthly as a Photographer and Wedding Creative? The short answer, YES IT IS! In this episode, we will be going over the top 3 reasons why it’s worth it, how to start blogging if you are starting from scratch, the mistakes that you may …

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2023 Year in Review: Best and Worst Movies - Funhaus Podcast 1:03:14

5M ago1:03:14

1:03:14

This week James, Ryan, and Lindsey look back on 2023 and give their picks for the best and worst films of the year! Go to http://uncommongoods.com/fhpod to get 15% off. Go to http://auraframes.com and use code FHPOD to get $40 off their best-selling Carver Mat frame. Want to watch exclusive Funhaus content? Click the link! https://www.youtube.com/f…

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The New Face of Languedoc 46:21

5M ago46:21

46:21

Languedoc is a wine region on the move. Sure, it's a huge region with plenty of history, some of it troubled. But there are things happening in Languedoc wine now that are innovative, surprising, intriguing and...well, delicious. In short, it's well worthy of our attention. In this episode, sponsored by AOP Languedoc, we chat to writers Rupert Mill…

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5 Lessons Behind Building A Multi 6 Figure Business [Ep.4] 30:57

6M ago30:57

30:57

Man oh man, have I learned a lottttt over these last years owning and building a multi six figure business and I am here to now spill the tea on everything. In this episode I am going over the 5 lessons I have learned while building my multi six figure business as a Pinterest & Blogging Manager and it gets intense!! I am diving into these because I…

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Gambling with Our Lives at the Casino - Funhaus Podcast 1:06:38

5M ago1:06:38

1:06:38

This week Ryan and Jon recap their weekend full of football, gambling, drinking, and almost getting beat up. Go to http://uncommongoods.com/fhpod to get 15% off your next gift. Go to http://expressvpn.com/funhaus to get 3 months free on a 12 month plan. Want to watch exclusive Funhaus content? Click the link! https://www.youtube.com/funhaus/join or…

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