Wine plus Friendship
Claim This Podcastby Andrea & Maddie
Podcast Overview
<p><b>Two friends. Two countries. One very good excuse to catch up.</b></p><p><i>Wine plus Friendship</i> is a long-distance phone call disguised as a podcast — where best friends Maddie and Andrea explore wine, connection, and staying close in adulthood… one glass at a time.</p><p>There’s zero snobbery here (okay... maybe a little snobbery - but completely undeserved). Just:<br />🍷 curious questions<br />💬 honest conversations<br />😂 light chaos<br />❤️ and the kind of friendship that survives time zones</p><p>“Missions,” reflections, stories, and probably a confession or two about choosing bottles by the label alone.</p><p>If you’ve ever poured a glass and immediately reached for your phone to text a friend — this podcast is for you.</p><p><b>New episodes ~ whenever life allows. Bring a glass. Stay for the friendship.</b></p>
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Publishing Since
1/3/2026
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Recent Episodes
July 3, 2026
BONUS: A Toast
<p>A special AKA "Friendship Plus Wine"</p><p></p><p>Andrea and Maddie raise a glass to Taylor Swift (and her rumoured wedding!) and spend some time talking about the music, lyrics and memories that have meant the most to them over the years. Along the way they sip sparkling wine, reminisce about London, share the Taylor Swift songs that have shaped their lives, and discuss why her songwriting resonates so deeply.</p><p><b>Wines featured:</b></p><ul><li>Jo Landron <i>Atmosphères</i> Méthode Traditionnelle Sparkling (Loire Valley, France)</li><li>Champagne Copin-Marie Brut Rosé (Champagne, France)</li></ul>
June 28, 2026
Battle of the Noble Grapes (Part 1)
<p>What makes a grape "noble" anyway?</p><p>Andrea and Maddie kick off a two-part battle to crown the king (or queen) of the noble white grapes. They make the case for and against Sauvignon Blanc, Pinot Gris, Chardonnay and Riesling and go head-to-head in a tasting showdown. Along the way they discuss consultant-style scoring frameworks, mutant grapes, petrol aromas, and whether the honorary grape deserves a place among wine royalty.</p><p><b>Wines featured:</b></p><ul><li>Haddow + Dineen <i>Grain of Truth</i> Pinot Gris 2024 (Tasmania)</li><li>Haddow + Dineen <i>Sehnsucht</i> Riesling 2024 (Tasmania)</li><li>Willm Pinot Gris 2022 (Alsace)</li><li>Gustave Lorentz <i>Altenberg de Bergheim</i> Riesling 2020 (Alsace)</li></ul>
May 17, 2026
A Place That Stinks of Desperation
<p>Maddie & Andrea investigate whether wine glasses actually matter by drinking Riesling, Chardonnay, and Pinot Noir out of coffee mugs, water glasses, crystal stemware, and giant Burgundy bowls. Along the way they discuss crystal vs glass, varietal-specific stemware, quiet luxury, and why some vessels feel refined while others feel… desperate.</p><p></p><p><b>Wines featured:</b></p><ul><li>Dr. Bürklin-Wolf Riesling Trocken 2022</li><li>Thomas William Chardonnay 2024</li><li>Franklin Estate “Spätberg(down)under” Pinot Noir 2024</li><li>Capas del Bosque Pinot Noir 2024<p></p></li></ul><p><b>Glasses & vessels featured:</b></p><ul><li>Riedel Wine Friendly Glass 003</li><li>Spiegelau Burgundy glass</li><li>Stemless Amazon wine glasses</li><li>Water glass / rocks glass</li><li>Coffee mug</li></ul><p></p><p><b>Special thanks to contributors:</b></p><ul><li>Camilo</li><li>Priscilla</li><li>Nat</li><li>Jack</li><li>Fabian</li><li>Josh</li></ul>
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- What is Wine plus Friendship?
<p><b>Two friends. Two countries. One very good excuse to catch up.</b></p><p><i>Wine plus Friendship</i> is a long-distance phone call disguised as a podcast — where best friends Maddie and Andrea explore wine, connection, and staying close in adulthood… one glass at a time.</p><p>There’s zero snobbery here (okay... maybe a little snobbery - but completely undeserved). Just:<br />🍷 curious questions<br />💬 honest conversations<br />😂 light chaos<br />❤️ and the kind of friendship that survives time zones</p><p>“Missions,” reflections, stories, and probably a confession or two about choosing bottles by the label alone.</p><p>If you’ve ever poured a glass and immediately reached for your phone to text a friend — this podcast is for you.</p><p><b>New episodes ~ whenever life allows. Bring a glass. Stay for the friendship.</b></p> - How often does this podcast release new episodes?
This podcast updates daily.
- Where can I listen to this podcast?
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