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Wine Educate: Wine Lessons, Travel & WSET Study Prep

Welcome to the Wine Educate Podcast, your ultimate guide to mastering wine through the lens of WSET wine courses and certifications. Whether you"re a beginner exploring WSET Level 1 or preparing for the rigorous WSET Level 3 exam, this podcast is packed with insights tailored for every stage of your wine education journey. Learn wine tasting techniques using the Systematic Approach to Tasting (SAT), discover expert strategies for excelling in WSET essay practice, and dive into topics like food and

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93. The Traditional Method: The Bottle Fermentation...

Wine Educate: Wine Lessons, Travel & WSET Study Prep ·

2026/01/08

Stay Connected WineEducate.com Newsletter signup: mailchi.mp/6648859973ba/newsletter How to Contact Us Joanne@WineEducate.com Episode 93 | The Traditional Method Hello and welcome to Episode 93 of the Wine Educate Podcast. I'm your host, Joanne Close. Today we're breaking down the Traditional Method, the original bottle-fermented process that gives us Champagne and many of the world's most compelling sparkling wines. These bubbles are created by a second fermentation captured in a sealed bottle,

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09:47

92. Sparkling Wine 101: A Clear Introduction to...

Wine Educate: Wine Lessons, Travel & WSET Study Prep ·

2026/01/01

Stay Connected www.WineEducate.com Newsletter signup: https://mailchi.mp/6648859973ba/newsletter How to Contact Us Joanne@WineEducate.com Episode 92 | Sparkling Wine Series Begins Hello and welcome to Episode 92 of the Wine Educate Podcast. I'm your host, Joanne Close, and we're just about at the New Year. The holidays happened, the bubbles were flowing, and I sure enjoyed my fair share of sparkling wine. Now we're kicking off a brand new Sparkling Wine Series, and friends, it's a big one. This

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09:29

91. How WSET Online Courses Work: On Demand vs...

Wine Educate: Wine Lessons, Travel & WSET Study Prep ·

2025/12/25

Stay Connected www.WineEducate.com Newsletter signup: https://mailchi.mp/6648859973ba/newsletter How to Contact Us Joanne@WineEducate.com www.WineEducate.com Joanne explains two primary online learning formats offered through Wine Educate: The WSET Online On Demand courses are fully created, structured, and taught by WSET educators. Wine Educate supports students administratively by managing registration, supplying textbooks when required for Level 2 and above, and coordinating exam scheduling

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90. Thinking About a Wine Trip? What to Know About...

Wine Educate: Wine Lessons, Travel & WSET Study Prep ·

2025/12/18

Resources & Links Wine Educate Newsletter: https://mailchi.mp/6648859973ba/newsletter Wine Educate Trips & Itineraries: https://www.wineeducate.com/trips Contact Joanne: joanne@wineeducate.com Episode 90: Thinking About a Wine Trip? What to Know About Wine Educate's Vineyard Travel In this episode, we continue our New Year goal-setting series by talking about one of the most impactful goals a wine student or enthusiast can set: visiting a vineyard. You do not need to plan a two-week

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09:35

89. Inside the Master of Wine Program: History,...

Wine Educate: Wine Lessons, Travel & WSET Study Prep ·

2025/12/11

Resources & Links Sign up for the Wine Educate newsletter: https://mailchi.mp/6648859973ba/newsletter Masters of Wine official site: https://www.mastersofwine.org Recommended past episodes: Episode 5 – Understanding Level 1 Episode 8 – Understanding Level 2 Episode 23 – Understanding Level 3 How to Contact Us joanne@wineeducate.com Episode Overview In Episode 89, we continue the conversation from last week's episode on goal-setting and long-term planning for your wine education

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11:27

88. What Is the WSET Diploma? Your Complete Guide to...

Wine Educate: Wine Lessons, Travel & WSET Study Prep ·

2025/12/04

Resources & Links Sign up for the weekly Wine Educate newsletter for study tips and class announcements: https://mailchi.mp/6648859973ba/newsletter Explore upcoming WSET Level 1, 2, and 3 classes: www.wineeducate.com Listen to past episodes referenced today: Episode 5: Level 1 — What to Expect & How to Prepare Episode 8: Level 2 — What to Expect & How to Prepare Episode 28: Level 3 — What to Expect from the Course and the Exam Episode 4: Wine Scholarships How to Contact Us Questions about

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87. Beaujolais Beyond Nouveau: History, Appellations,...

Wine Educate: Wine Lessons, Travel & WSET Study Prep ·

2025/11/27

Resources & Links Sign up for the Wine Educate newsletter (weekly WSET study tips for Levels 1, 2, and 3): https://mailchi.mp/6648859973ba/newsletter Explore upcoming WSET classes and trips: www.wineeducate.com Listen to the Wine Educate Podcast on: Apple Podcasts Spotify YouTube (video versions available) If you missed last week's episode on Beaujolais Nouveau (Episode 86), listen to that one first for context. How to Contact Us Have a question, suggestion, or Beaujolais story to

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86. What Is Beaujolais Nouveau? History, Release Day...

Wine Educate: Wine Lessons, Travel & WSET Study Prep ·

2025/11/20

Sign up for the Wine Educate Newsletter: https://mailchi.mp/6648859973ba/newsletter How to Contact Us joanne@wineeducate.com Episode Summary In this episode, Joanne dives into Beaujolais Nouveau and why the third Thursday in November is one of the most unique days in the wine world. She explores what Beaujolais Nouveau is, how it originated, how it is made, and why it became one of the most recognizable wine traditions in the world. From Parisian celebrations to American Thanksgiving tables,

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12:26

85. Exploring Five Key Southern Rhône Crus:...

Wine Educate: Wine Lessons, Travel & WSET Study Prep ·

2025/11/13

Resources & Links Newsletter Sign-Up: www.wineeducate.com/newsletter-signup Receive weekly Level 2 quizzes, Level 3 essay questions, study tips, and podcast updates. How to Contact Us Email: joanne@wineeducate.com Website: www.wineeducate.com Episode Overview In today's episode, Joanne wraps up the Rhône series with a deep dive into the Southern Rhône appellations, focusing on the Crus and how they differ from the broader Côtes du Rhône wines. This region is warm, Mediterranean, and heavily

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84. The Southern Rhône: Climate, Grapes, and Winemaking

Wine Educate: Wine Lessons, Travel & WSET Study Prep ·

2025/11/06

The Southern Rhône: Climate, Grapes, and Winemaking Resources & Links Sign up for the Wine Educate Newsletter: https://mailchi.mp/6648859973ba/newsletter (Weekly study tips, essay questions for Level 3 students, class announcements, and upcoming wine trips.) Visit: www.wineeducate.com Email: joanne@wineeducate.com Episode Overview Hello, and welcome to the Wine Educate Podcast and YouTube channel. This is Episode 84, and I'm your host, Joanne Close. In the last few episodes, we've been

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11:32

83. The Northern Rhône, Part 2: Saint-Joseph,...

Wine Educate: Wine Lessons, Travel & WSET Study Prep ·

2025/10/30

The Northern Rhône, Part 2: Saint-Joseph, Hermitage, Crozes-Hermitage & Cornas Resources & Links 📬 Sign up for the newsletter: www.wineeducate.com/newsletter-signup 📧 Contact Joanne: joanne@wineeducate.com Episode Overview Hello, and welcome to the Wine Educate Podcast! This is Episode 83, and I'm your host, Joanne Close. Today we're continuing our Northern Rhône series and diving into the middle and southern parts of the Northern Rhône—covering Saint-Joseph, Hermitage, Crozes-Hermitage,

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08:19

82. The Wines of the Northern Rhône: Côte-Rôtie,...

Wine Educate: Wine Lessons, Travel & WSET Study Prep ·

2025/10/23

Wine Educate Podcast: Episode 82 Title: The Wines of the Northern Rhône: Côte-Rôtie, Condrieu & Château-Grillet Resources & Links Sign up for the Wine Educate Newsletter https://www.wineeducate.com/newsletter-signup Upcoming WSET Classes www.wineeducate.com Episode Overview In Episode 82, Joanne explores the northernmost part of the Northern Rhône, home to some of France’s most prestigious Syrah and Viognier wines. This is the first of a two-part look at the region, focusing on three key

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81. Rhône Overview and the Mistral Wind Explained

Wine Educate: Wine Lessons, Travel & WSET Study Prep ·

2025/10/16

Wine Educate Newsletter — Your Weekly Wine Study Boost! If you are studying wine or just love learning, this is your home base for smart, friendly study help. I keep it clear, useful, and welcoming so you actually look forward to it. Each Tuesday you’ll get Level 2 multiple choice questions you can answer in minutes Level 3 essay prompts with simple pointers on where to aim Class news, events, and trip updates Short quizzes and tasting tips to keep skills sharp Join us here:

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14:11

80. Provence, France’s Rosé Powerhouse: Regions,...

Wine Educate: Wine Lessons, Travel & WSET Study Prep ·

2025/10/09

Links and resources Newsletter sign up for weekly quizzes and class news: www.wineeducate.com/newsletter-signup Information on upcoming trips and classes www.wineeducate.com What this episode covers Provence is more than postcards and pale pink wine. In this episode, Joanne unpacks the landscape, climate, history, grapes, and key appellations that define Provence today. You will hear how a region famous for rosé has invested in research, navigates fierce winds, and still makes serious reds

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79. Roussillon Wines Explained: Grapes, History and...

Wine Educate: Wine Lessons, Travel & WSET Study Prep ·

2025/10/02

Resources & Links Sign up for the newsletter: www.wineeducate.com/newsletter-signup Learn more about Wine Educate trips and sign up for the upcoming Zoom info session: www.wineeducate.com/trips Episode Overview Welcome back to the Wine Educate Podcast! In this episode, Joanne Close takes us into the wines of the Roussillon, a region often described as “rugged” and one of the sunniest in France. Surrounded on three sides by mountains and on the fourth by the Mediterranean, Roussillon has a unique

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78. Languedoc Wines Explained: PDO vs IGP and Why...

Wine Educate: Wine Lessons, Travel & WSET Study Prep ·

2025/09/25

Resources & Links If you have questions about our upcoming trips to The South of France, we are hosting a Zoom info session on October 15th. Get the Zoom link here: www.wineeducate.com/trips If you want to learn more about our upcoming trips, visit: www.wineeducate.com/trips To receive study tips, quizzes, and information on upcoming classes, sign up for our newsletter: www.wineeducate.com/newsletter Hello friend, and welcome to Episode 78 of the Wine Educate podcast! I’m your host, Joanne Close,

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77. Super Tuscans 101: Tuscany’s Bordeaux Blends and...

Wine Educate: Wine Lessons, Travel & WSET Study Prep ·

2025/09/18

Description: In Episode 77 of the Wine Educate Podcast, Joanne Close explores the fascinating rise of Super Tuscans—wines that broke Italy’s traditional rules and became some of the most sought-after bottles in the world. In Tuesday’s episode, we covered Chianti and Chianti Classico. Today, we’re heading about 75 miles southwest to Bolgheri, the coastal home of Super Tuscans. Though close in distance, Chianti and Bolgheri couldn’t be more different in climate, grape varieties, and wine styles. We’ll

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10:04

76, Chianti vs. Chianti Classico: History, Laws, and...

Wine Educate: Wine Lessons, Travel & WSET Study Prep ·

2025/09/16

Hello and welcome back to the Wine Educate Podcast. I’m your host, Joanne Close, and this is episode 76. Today we’re diving into the history and wine laws of Chianti and Chianti Classico. This is a Level 3 topic, but I’ve added context and stories that bring the region to life. Chianti has one of the longest and most fascinating histories in Italian wine. As early as the 13th century, the region was known as “Chianti,” and in 1716, Grand Duke Cosimo III of Tuscany officially delineated the

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11:06

75. Wine History in Context: Alto Piemonte’s Revival...

Wine Educate: Wine Lessons, Travel & WSET Study Prep ·

2025/09/11

Resources & Links: Sign up for the Wine Educate Newsletter: www.wineeducate.com/newsletter-signup Visit our website: www.wineeducate.com How to Contact Us: Email: joanne@wineeducate.com Instagram: @wineeducate Hello friends, and welcome back to the Wine Educate Podcast. I’m your host, Joanne Close, and today we’re doing something a little different. This episode won’t be heavy on exam prep, but it will give you important context about Piedmont and its history through two fascinating

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74. Amarone & Recioto: The Passito Wines & Laws of...

Wine Educate: Wine Lessons, Travel & WSET Study Prep ·

2025/09/09

Welcome back to the Wine Educate Podcast, where we explore WSET education, study tips, and practical advice for wine enthusiasts and professionals. I’m your host, Joanne Close, and this is episode 74. Today, we’re heading to Northeast Italy, into the Veneto, to explore Valpolicella—a region whose wines feature prominently in both WSET Level 2 and Level 3. While you may not think “Valpolicella” sounds familiar, chances are you’ve heard of or even tried Amarone, one of its most famous styles

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