Join us as we uncork the rich history and vibrant stories behind Wente family. Explore our legacy of sustainability, viticulture, and winemaking through engaging conversations with family members, winemakers, and industry experts. Each episode delves into the passion, innovation, and dedication shaping our wines and our commitment to excellence. Whether you’re a wine enthusiast or simply curious about the journey from vine to glass, our podcast offers a unique glimpse into the heart and soul of Wente Family Estates.
Telling the Wente Story with Aly and Christine Wente
In this episode, Aly and Christine Wente share how they introduce the Wente Vineyards brand to new accounts, partners, and curious wine lovers. Hear how Aly distills 140+ years of family history and a dynamic portfolio into a compelling ten-minute story—and pick up her tips for making the Wente message resonate in any setting.
5 Mar 2025
Meet Aly Wente
In this special episode, Aly Wente joins her sister, Niki, for a candid conversation about her path into the family business. She shares how she fell in love with wine, what drives her passion for Wente Family Estates, and the role she plays in shaping its future. Listen in for a behind-the-scenes look at life as a fifth-generation winegrower and the legacy that continues to inspire her.
9 Dec 2024
Wetmore Cabernet Sauvignon - The Enthusiast 100 with Aly and Niki Wente
Aly and Niki Wente share the story behind Wente Vineyards Wetmore Cabernet Sauvignon being named #52 on Wine Enthusiast's The Enthusiast 100 of 2024.
5 Dec 2024
Morning Fog Chardonnay: Wine Spectator Top 100 Wines of 2024 with Niki and Aly Wente
Wente sisters Aly and Niki Wente share their passion for Morning Fog Chardonnay, a Wine Spectator Top 100 Wine of 2024.
20 Nov 2024
Angels Ink Wines with Karl Wente
Karl Wente shares the story behind Angels Ink Wines, a bold and innovative addition to the Wente Family Vineyards portfolio, capturing the attention of wine enthusiasts everywhere.
15 Oct 2024
Meet Karl Wente
In this special episode, Christine Wente sits down with her brother, Karl Wente, a fellow fifth-generation winegrower. Karl shares his unique journey into the family business, from growing up in the vineyards to honing his craft in winemaking regions around the world. He offers insight into what it means to carry on the Wente legacy, the adventures that have shaped his perspective, and his hands-on role as a winemaker today. Tune in to hear Karl's passion for sustainability, innovation, and how he brings the Wente Family’s rich history into every bottle.
3 Oct 2024
Sustainable vs Organic vs Biodynamic Certifications with Niki and Christine Wente
Have you ever wondered what the different sustainable certifications mean and how they differ? In this episode, Christine and Niki Wente discuss the differences between each and what they encompass. They also discuss the Green Medal Award and how Wente Family Vineyards was honored with the Green Medal Leader Award in 2022.
16 Sept 2024
How We Define Sustainability and Why Do We Care with Niki and Christine Wente
In this episode, Niki and Christine Wente explore what it means to be a certified sustainable vineyard and winery. They discuss the unique aspects of this certification, why it’s important, and how it impacts the wine you enjoy. Does sustainability lead to better wine? Tune in to find out.
10 Sept 2024
Meet Christine Wente
Meet Christine Wente, a fifth-generation winegrower and the Chairman of the Board at Wente Family Estates. In this episode, we dive into her journey, uncover her passions, and learn what drives her commitment to the family business and the future of wine.
3 Sept 2024
Arroyo Seco Monterey with Niki and Christine Wente
In the 1960s, the Wente family pioneered grape growing in the Arroyo Seco Monterey region, a now-renowned area for cultivating diverse grape varieties. In this episode, we explore the unique climate of Arroyo Seco, discover which grapes thrive best, and delve into the distinctive expressions of Chardonnay in both Arroyo Seco and Livermore Valley, California.
30 Aug 2024
Livermore Valley with Niki and Christine Wente
In this episode, Niki Wente, Director of Vineyard Operations and fifth-generation winegrower, gives a deep dive into the Livermore Valley of California - the location, terroir, soils, and more. Learn more about the original appellation of Wente Vineyards, what grows best, and how the climate affects our wines.
15 Jul 2024
Meet Niki Wente
Join us for an engaging episode of the Wente Family Estates podcast as we sit down with Niki Wente, a fifth-generation wine grower and the Director of Vineyard Operations at Wente Vineyards. Discover the journey that sparked her passion for viticulture, delve into the daily responsibilities of her role, and gain insight into her perspective on leadership. This episode offers a closer look at Niki’s story and provides a glimpse into the remarkable members of the Wente family. Don’t miss this opportunity to connect with the legacy and future of Wente Vineyards.
10 Jul 2024
Welcome to the Wente Family Podcast
Welcome to the inaugural episode of the Wente Family Podcast! We invite you to join us on a journey through the rich heritage and exciting future of Wente Family Estates. Meet our hosts, descendants of the Wente family, as they share personal stories and insights into what makes our wines and our family unique.
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