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A New Zealand wine podcast—exploring the people, places, and stories behind great wine. A New Zealand wine podcast exploring the people, places, and stories behind wine. Blending education, entertainment, and insight, this podcast takes you through the country’s key wine regions, grape varieties, and styles—while keeping a distinctly Kiwi perspective. From Marlborough Sauvignon Blanc to Central Otago Pinot Noir, and beyond, each episode breaks down what makes New Zealand wine unique—while also connecting it to the wider wine world. Whether you’re just getting into wine or looking to deepen your understanding, this is your guide to New Zealand wine.

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12/20/2023

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Episode thumbnail for What is Shiraz? And why isn’t it Pinot Noir?

July 21, 2026

What is Shiraz? And why isn’t it Pinot Noir?

<p><strong>The theme of this week might be elementary to a lot of you out there but I know some out there struggle with different grape varieties and why they are different, what wines age well and why they can and how wines taste like they do. </p>

Episode thumbnail for Wine isn’t just an alcoholic beverage. It’s SO much more….

July 14, 2026

Wine isn’t just an alcoholic beverage. It’s SO much more….

<p><strong>Wine isn’t just an alcoholic beverage it’s a form of art to experienced and enjoyed. We need to take our time and when drinking wine to enjoy the craftsmanship and allow it to take us on a journey.</p>

Episode thumbnail for Are there wines you don’t buy because you don’t know it?

July 7, 2026

Are there wines you don’t buy because you don’t know it?

<p><strong>“I recently had a conversation with three wine drinkers who were open to trying something different. I recommended a few wines they had never heard of — and they loved them. But the thing that stuck with me was they said: ‘I’d never buy that because I don’t know what it is.’”</p><p><br></p><p>This was the catalyst for this episode as I figure if one person is in this boat there must be others.</p><p>Cheat sheet (basics and most commonly found in NZ)</p><p><br></p><p>Loire white Sauvignon Blanc (Sancerre, Pouilly Fume/ Chenin Blanc (Vouvray)</p><p>Loire Red Cabernet Franc (Chinon)</p><p><br></p><p>Bordeaux White Sauvignon Blanc and Semillon</p><p>Bordeaux Red Merlot and Cabernet Sauvignon blends</p><p><br></p><p>Rhône reds Syrah (North) Grenache (South/ Côtes du Rhône)</p><p><br></p><p>Rioja Tempranillo with Grenache and other local reds</p><p>Ribera del Duero Tempranillo with Merlot/ Cabernet </p><p>La Mancha/ Castilla Mainly Tempranillo/ Grenache </p><p>Jumilia Monastell (the M in GSM part of the Côtes du Rhône which also leans to this blend)</p><p><br></p><p>Piedmont Nebbiolo (Barolo/ Barbaresco) Barbera and dolcetto </p><p><br></p><p>Valipolicella Classico (local red variety blend tastes similar to Pinot)</p><p>Valpolicella Amarone ( same blend as Classico but more concentrated almost port like)</p><p>Valpolicella Ripasso (half way between both</p><p><br></p><p>Chianti (Sangiovese like Merlot/Cabernet)</p><p>Montepulciano if it says di Abruzzo it is Montepulciano plump like Merlot. If it says Nobile di Montepulciano (if it doesn’t say Abruzzo) it is Sangiovese and tends to be a little lighter but more structure </p><p><br></p><p>Sicily (Nero d’Avola) Puglia/ Salento (Primitivo/ Negroamaro) Shiraz like</p><p><br></p><p>#wine #wineeducation #winegeek #winelover</strong></p>

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What is Vknowgeek?

A New Zealand wine podcast—exploring the people, places, and stories behind great wine.

A New Zealand wine podcast exploring the people, places, and stories behind wine.

Blending education, entertainment, and insight, this podcast takes you through the country’s key wine regions, grape varieties, and styles—while keeping a distinctly Kiwi perspective.

From Marlborough Sauvignon Blanc to Central Otago Pinot Noir, and beyond, each episode breaks down what makes New Zealand wine unique—while also connecting it to the wider wine world.

Whether you’re just getting into wine or looking to deepen your understanding, this is your guide to New Zealand wine.

How often does this podcast release new episodes?

This podcast updates daily.

Where can I listen to this podcast?

This podcast is available on 7 platforms including Apple Podcasts, Spotify, and more. You can also use the RSS feed directly.

Does this podcast accept guests?

Yes, this podcast regularly features guests.

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