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Winemakers Uncensored

Join Steve, Heather, and Mike, a trio of seasoned winemakers boasting over two decades of experience each. Together, they uncork the world of wine, offering a behind-the-scenes glimpse into the art of winemaking and the intricate tapestry of the wine industry. With a blend of humor, occasional depth, and unwavering entertainment, this podcast is your ticket to a flavorful journey through the vineyards and cellars.

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45:01

WMUC 056 Fake wines and the perfect tonic

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2025/01/20

Heather is on the phone and Steve and Mike are in the studio. We have a conversaton about fake wines and their proliferation in the auction market. As our conversations go we amble into a discussion about gin and tonic

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01:07:09

WMUC 055 Geneology, travel and big wine companies

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2025/01/06

Steve, Heather and Mike have an in depth discussion about geneology and american heritage. They also discuss travel experiences around the world and large wine companies.

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18:14

WMUC 054 Ooops the audio cut off

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2024/12/09

Heather Mike and Steve start a conversation about winery economics and for some reason the audio cuts off... Maybe that's better, shorter I mean.

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52:24

WMUC 053 End of Harvest (about a month late)

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2024/12/02

This is a forgotten episode with just Mike and Steve. We thought this had been released but when I looked, nope. So enjoy this throw back to one month ago and hear our take on this year's harvest. Cheers, Steve

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01:02:17

Winemakers Uncensored 052 Mike in Chile

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2024/11/25

Steve Mike and Heather discuss Mike's adventure in Chile with his new job. Then they follow up on the ongoing saga of the Vintage Wine Estates bankruptcy auction.

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01:00:37

WMUC 051 The ins and outs of wine clubs

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2024/11/11

Steve and Heather are in studio, Mike is in Chile and we are joined by special guest Lori to discuss how the modern wine club works... or doesn't. It's a complicated scene out there but inthe end, if you like the wine, it does not matter. Just drink it and be happy.

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01:05:58

WMUC 050 with guest Tim Hanni MW

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2024/11/04

Steve, Heather and Mike talk to Master of Wine Tim Hanni about his research into wine perception, flavor perception and the wine business in general. Gets a little science dense at times but stick with it and you'll be rewarded,

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56:30

WMUC 049 Wine Consumer Lori

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2024/10/28

Steve, Mike and Heather.... Yes, Heather has returned, talk to Steve's old friend and regular wine consumer Lori about her preferences, history with wine and curiosities about the wine biz.

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39:38

WMUC 048 Heather calls in

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2024/10/21

Mike and Steve discuss Mike's new job wandering around in vineyards taking pictures of grapes. Heather tries out our new system to handle calls and Zooms and having guests on even though no one really wants to come on.

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48:26

WMUC 047 Wine tasting and other mistakes

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2024/10/14

Steve forces Mike to taste some wines from countries OFF the beaten path of winemaking. After that disappointment the discussion veers into out of state wineries suing the state of California over the fact they allow instate wineries to self distribute... yeah, that's not gonna cause any problems.

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56:48

WMUC 046 Cheap vegan wine? Not really.

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2024/10/07

Mike and Steve talk about what it takes to be profitable when shipping wine direct to consumers, wines from not well known wine regions, Bethany Frankl's new venture, biodynamic vineyards and vegan wine? Not really.

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46:05

WMUC 045 Vintage Wine closure and other current news

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2024/09/30

Steve and Mike review the final figures on some of the Vintage Wine Estates sales as well as what might be the future for the new owners. They cover a few of the more significant sales. There is also a discussion of a couple of the companies that have purchased VWE properties.

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52:25

Winemakers Uncensored 044 direct sales, distribution...

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2024/09/26

Steve and Mike talk about the failure of direct to consumer sales, the holes in the distribution model and a follow up on the Vintage Wine Estates bankruptcy auction.

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54:18

WMUC 043 Mike and Steve Talk VWE and International...

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2024/09/16

Steve and Mike discuss the ongoing saga of Vintage Wine Estates and the sell off of their assets. Exactly how much is a Napa Valley winery worth? There is also a lengthy discussion of moving product around the world and the importance of competent shipping contractors.

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56:35

WMUC 042 Universalist non denominational wine

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2024/09/11

Steve and Mike are without adult supervision this week. You know what that means. The discussion starts out with cult organization and devolves into composting our own poop. This week's cuationary tale is all about how to set up for failure. And there's a little discussion about vineyards and grapes and stuff.

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58:04

WMUC 041 More ramblings from Mike and Steve

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2024/09/02

Mike and Steve are without the guiding influence of Heather this week. They talk about winery cooling systems and how to fix deficient grapes. There is also discussion of wierd grapes, a minor wine criminal and bag in box wine. They close out the episode with the bulk wine market and how to plant. spiral vine.

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53:45

WMUC 040 Outlining our new religion and harvest talk

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2024/08/19

Steve and Mike are flyin without our hall monitor since Heather was called into the winery. We talk about starting a religion, harvest stuff, when to run from a vineyard and making coffee.

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53:57

WMUC 039 Wine tasting and AI in wine

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2024/08/07

In this discussion Heather Mike and Steve discuss a couple interesting wines picked up at bargain prices. The second half of the episode devolves into a speculation on the influence of AI in winemaking culminating with the ultimate demise of the human race at the hands of rifle wielding monkeys and racoons.

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54:34

WMUC 038 Cold Wind in the Wine Industry

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2024/07/29

Steve Heather and Mike talk about a bankruptcy auction and buying used equipment along with advice on buying a distressed winery.

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50:37

WMUC 037 Sensory Olympics

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2024/07/22

Steve and Heather are still Mikeless. They discuss a thing called Sensory Olympics as well as some other methods tasting rooms migh use to draw in consumers and make money.

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