Summary In this episode, Laurie Forster and Will Ferguson explore the world of wine, focusing on demystifying wine education, promoting inclusivity within the industry, and debunking common misconceptions about wine types and preferences. They emphasize the importance of personal taste and the need for a more...
Summary In this episode, Laurie Forster welcomes Jens Honoré and Rasmus Emborg to discuss their book, 'Rose Revolution.' They delve into the journey of writing the book, the evolution of rosé wine, and the stories behind various winemakers, including the popular Whispering Angel. The discussion highlights...
Summary In this conversation, Priscilla Hennekam discusses her mission to rethink the wine industry by challenging traditional narratives and focusing on consumer engagement. She emphasizes the importance of storytelling in wine marketing, the need for sustainability, and the role of technology and innovation in adapting to...
Summary In this engaging episode, Keith Morris, the Vice President & General Manager at Big Cork Vineyards, shares his journey from California to Maryland, discussing the unique qualities of the wines produced in the region. He highlights the significance of local winemaking, the importance of supporting...
Summary In this episode, Laurie Forster welcomes wine columnist Dave McIntyre to discuss his transition into retirement and his new endeavors in wine writing. They explore the origins of their passion for wine, the importance of drinking local, and share recommendations for unique wines from Virginia,...
Summary In this episode of The Sipping Point, Laurie Forster welcomes Leslie Frelow, the founder of the Wine Concierge, to discuss the importance of representation in the wine industry, particularly for women and minority winemakers. They explore two South African wines, a Chenin Blanc and a...
Summary In this episode, Laurie Forster speaks with Alice Tétienne from the House of Henriot about the rich history of the champagne house, founded by a woman in 1808. They delve into the art of blending different grape varieties and crus to create unique champagnes, including...
Support the show Summary In this episode, Laurie Forster and Mike Koch explore the world of artisan cheese making at Firefly Farms, discussing the nuances of blue cheeses and their perfect wine pairings. They share insights on the importance of quality ingredients, the art of cheese tasting,...
Join me for my Bubbly Bash on 12/4 at 7PM where I will share a few of my favorite bubblies that you can enjoy during the holidays and beyond! Details & Registration Summary In this episode of The Sipping Point, Laurie Forster shares her top wine picks...
There is an exciting feeling we get from something NEW. Whether it be a new piece of clothing, a new car or maybe a new house, the feeling is exhilarating. Same goes for NEW wine! One special wine is available just weeks after it is...