D’Amato & Szabo: Wine Thieves

About D’Amato & Szabo: Wine Thieves

A riveting insider's look at the world of fine wine. Telling the stories of the people and the places that shape the world’s most compelling finds. John Szabo, Master Sommelier and Sara d’Amato, a jack of all wine trades, get to the root of the vine.

Publisher

John & Sara

Category

arts

Language

en

Explicit

No

First episode

3 Jul 2020

Latest episode

29 Jun 2026

Latest episodes

79 episodes in the feed.

1. 

   29 Jun 2026

   S3 E9: Inside Vinitaly and the Vinitaly International Academy, with Stevie Kim

   Send us Fan Mail In this episode of The Wine Thieves, Sara d'Amato and John Szabo MS turn their attention to one of the most important institutions in global wine: Vinitaly. Guest Stevie Kim — Managing Partner of Vinitaly and the founding force behind the Vinitaly International Academy (VIA) — joins from New York for a wide-ranging conversation about Italian wine on the world stage. Sara and John open with the fair itself: born in September 1967 as a two-day tasting at Verona's Palazzo della ...

2. 

   12 Jan 2026

   S3E8: A Tale of Two Crozes-Hermitage, with Daphné Chave and David Combier

   Its’ syrah-o’clock somewhere and the Wine Thieves are back to unlock the secrets of the northern Rhone’s largest appellation where syrah takes many shapes: Crozes-Hermitage. But it’s really a tale of two crozes, two very distinct parts. There’s what growers refer to as the northern half of Crozes-Hermitage to the north of the imposing hill of Hermitage itself – where it is narrower, cooler, and higher, with steep granitic slopes. That hard magmatic stone in all its glory makes for striking sy...

3. 

   11 Dec 2023

   S3 E7: Meet me in Paris? A Conversation with Wine Paris CEO Rodolphe Lameyse

   D’Amato & Szabo interview Rodolphe Lameyse, CEO of Vinexposium, about Wine Paris and Vinexpo Paris's role in addressing industry challenges and opportunities.

Who has been a guest on D’Amato & Szabo: Wine Thieves

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• Rodolphe Lameyse
• Alessandro Masnaghetti
• Caterina Mori
• Giovanni Manetti
• Pieter Walser

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5.0 / 5

7 ratings

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