Wine is sold in many American restaurants and retail shops but it is from specific locations or appellations. There is so much high quality wine from grapes grown on American soil in specific areas. As a couple who enjoy wine and travel, Ben and Krysti explore all the aspects of America's various wine regions. Each episode combines historical background, select wineries, and attractions to see.
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Krysti and Ben explore Ohio's Grand River Valley wineries within the Lake Erie American Viticultural Area, highlighting historical and environmental factors in this interview episode.
20 Oct 2025
Lake Erie AVA: Islands and Shores Around Isle St. George
Krysti and Ben explore the Lake Erie AVA, highlighting five wineries on the islands and mainland near Isle St. George, showcasing both historic and new establishments.
29 Sept 2025
Tasting Samples of Past Adventures
Hosts Krysti and Ben reminisce about past "American Vine Adventures" episodes, spotlighting memorable moments to entice new listeners and reignite travel interests.
25 Aug 2025
Near the South Shores of Lake Michigan
Krysti and Ben explore the Lake Michigan Shore AVA, reviewing four wineries and the region's unique history and scenic beauty.
21 Jul 2025
Lake Erie AVA: The Northwest Penn Perspective
Krysti and Ben explore the Lake Erie AVA, highlighting wineries like Presque Isle Wine Cellars, Mazza Family wineries, and Arrowhead Wine Cellars, while also describing the area's terroir and history.
23 Jun 2025
The Finger Lake Effect of New York
Krysti and Ben explore the Finger Lakes region of New York, highlighting its rich history of grape cultivation and wine production dating back to the mid-1800s.
19 May 2025
The Wonderful World of Willamette
Krysti and Ben recall their trip to the Willamette Valley in Oregon. There they visited three sub-AVAs within where they tasted samples of the region's noteable Pinot Noir along with other homregrown varietals and blends. Following an historical background and overview, the episode includes a few of the vineyards they visited paired with a 100-foot waterfall, a late U.S. President's boyhood home, and dinner at a storied Portland restaurant.
28 Apr 2025
Deep in the Heart (and a Part) of Texas Wine Country
Ben and Krysti review their experience in the American Viticultural Area of Fredericksburg of the Texas Hill Country. Starting out with the history of cultivation in the region, they discuss the expansion of growth and the emergence of wineries in the latter part of the 20th Century paired with some newer vineyards they visited on a recent trip to the Fredericksburg area and some suggested attractions to take in.
17 Mar 2025
The Roots of Virginia and the Middleburg AVA
Ben and Krysti outline Virginia's viticultural past including the early Jamestown settlers, the legacy of Thomas Jefferson, the contributions of Dr. Daniel Norborne Norton in the 19th Century, and more recently Gabriele Rausse. Then they summarize some of the wineries and destinations they visited on a recent trip to the Middleburg AVA in Northern Virginia.
10 Mar 2025
An Introductory Aeration
Ben and Krysti talk about the podcast, its purpose and share some of their experiences and inspriations to produce it.
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