The Best 5 Minute Wine PodcastThe Best 5 Minute Wine Podcast is a weekly podcast by Forrest Kelly exploring wineries around the world. We take 5 minutes and give you wine conversation starters and travel destinations. Author: Forrest Kelly
The Best 5 Minute Wine Podcast is a weekly podcast by Forrest Kelly exploring wineries around the world. We take 5 minutes and give you wine conversation starters and travel destinations. In addition, you'll hear candid interviews from those shaping the wine field. Join us as we become inspired by their search for extraordinary wine and wineries. Voted One of The Best Travel Podcasts and Top 5 Minute Podcasts. Language: en Genres: Arts, Food, Places & Travel, Society & Culture Contact email: Get it Feed URL: Get it iTunes ID: Get it |
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Playful Side Winemaking: Jennie's Oxlee Graham Wine Pt. 4
Episode 174
Tuesday, 14 January, 2025
Join us for a delightful conversation with Jennie Murphy, the creative winemaker behind Oxlee Graham Wines, as she shares her unique approach to winemaking that beautifully blends science and artistry. Jennie discusses her journey from aspiring forensic scientist to a passionate wine producer, emphasizing the creative freedom of crafting wines that vary year by year, reflecting the distinct characteristics of each vintage. The episode also explores her vineyard partnerships in Sonoma County and Mendocino, highlighting her preference for family-owned operations that share her commitment to quality and sustainability. As Jennie reveals her favorite wine pairing for the podcast, listeners will discover her exquisite white blend, perfect for enjoying during a light-hearted discussion. Tune in for insights into the world of winemaking, where creativity thrives and every bottle tells a story.Your Host: Forrest Kelly is an experienced Radio/TV broadcaster who has interviewed some of Hollywood’s biggest celebrities, from Garth Brooks to Kevin Costner. A lover of wine who is fascinated by the science behind it.Voted One of The Best Travel, Top 5 Minute, and Top Wine Podcasts.Takeaways: Winemaking balances both creativity and scientific precision, fulfilling diverse personal passions for Jennie Murphy. Small wineries like Oxlee Graham allow for unique wine variations each year, enhancing creativity in winemaking. Jennie Murphy emphasizes the importance of working with family-owned vineyards for sustainable practices. Choosing cool climate and hillside vineyards leads to exceptional varietals like Pinot Noir and Albarino. Creative aspects of winemaking include marketing, unique labels, and developing exceptional wine blends. Alder Springs Vineyard's Chenin Blanc and Pic Pour Blanc make a perfect pairing for podcast enjoyment.