boundbywine 'BEHIND THE VINEYARD'

Travelling this week (virtually) to Ireland, we had a chat with Antony Jackson. 

There are three main protagonists in the story of the Ballyvolane House Spirits Company; Justin Green, Antony Jackson and a cow named Bertha.  This week, Anthony takes us through:

• Who is Bertha?! 
• How Bertha's came about 
• Ballyvolane 
• Gin distillation process 
• How milk gin is made   

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Wines that are born from inspiration and authenticity.

With a history since 1932, they are now in their third generation of running Bodegas Muga. One of the most traditional bodegas in Spain. 

Located on the foot of the Montes Obarenses range within the high quality sub-region of Rioja Alta, where the combined effects of Mediterranean, Atlantic and continental climates and widely varied clay and limestone soils contribute to the making of fine, complex wine. Eduardo Muga tells us more about the intricacies of Muga's wine making process.

Portugese native grape varietals in Margaret River?! 

Gourmet Traveller Young Winemaker of the Year 2016 and owner/ brains behind L.A.S Vino Nic Peterkin shares his story, insights and the conversation of:

• Journey to his wine making roots (he is somewhat of wine royalty)
• Why Margaret River
• How L.A.S sources their grapes 
• Style of winemaking
• How Climate change will affect the industry
• Past and future ideas

Nic Peterkin is definitely a wine maker to be on your radar in Margaret River. Constantly pushing boundaries and experiments to discover new ways of wine-making deeply resonates with our motto of exploration. His ideas using what he has around him (flowers, sea water) fascinates us and we can't wait for whats to come. 

A veteran in and around McLaren Vale

Winery of the year in 2005 and '06, Wine of the year by James Halliday (Grenache) under the helm of Peter, he shares his story, insights and the conversation of:

• How he was hooked to this industry
• Why Mclaren Vale
• Grape types (Rhone)
• Climate and how that affects wine practices
• Planting Grenache Blanc
• Biodynamic farming
• Climate change
• Future wine projects 

Peter is of course the driving force behind the wines of Yangarra Estate- 20 years now! Its insightful and humbling to listen to his experiences and decisions going into the choices and wine making of Yangarra. 

Behind the vineyard Podcast is produced by boundbywine.

Host: Germaine Wong

A revolution of Coonawarra.

Australian Women in Wine Awards, Winemaker of the Year for ‘The head winemaker of Penley Estate in Coonawarra, South Australia and the Owner/Winemaker of Goodman Wines in the Yarra Valley: Kate Goodman shares her story, insights and the conversation of:

• Her wine making journey
• Juggling her life as a wine maker, mum, breast cancer survivor
• Harvest season and wine making
• Why Coonawarra
• What's it like being a female wine maker in the industry

Kate Goodman's little desire to really have her own personality really captured in some wine. Revitalizing Penley Estate really showcases her as a visionary in Coonawarra.

Behind the vineyard Podcast is produced by boundbywine.

Host: Germaine Wong