ON THE ROAD with MR CA WINE

ON THE ROAD with mrCAwine, is about California’s cool, aspirational lifestyle and awesome wines. Chuck Cramer is a dude who grew up in LA, and now finds himself living in London, working in the wine trade, and still living the California dream. He’s managed to stay true to his roots on this side of the pond, while managing the Terlato family's CA wine portfolio business across the UK, Europe, Middle East and parts of Asia. This podcast will take you ON THE ROAD, on a wine journey with cool guests ranging from experts who work in the business of wine and mates who simply love wine. It's going to be a blast talking to you about about California, the Golden State, its gorgeous wineries, beautiful vineyards and the passionate people who roll up their sleeves so you can enjoy a bottle or two. We’re going to dive in to the most prevalent and trending topics, have a laugh, and ultimately improve your boozing. The top’s down, so hop in, buckle up and enjoy the ride…….

ON THE ROAD with MR CA WINE

Episodes

Sonoma County, destiny, the 3 Rs, dogs in the vineyards and interview with Mauricio Soto, CEO of Vine Pro Vineyard Management in Sonoma County.

A feel-good story, share wine & give hope, campbell soup and interview w Jake Kloberdanz, CEO, One Hope Winery in the Napa Valley.

Paso Robles, Hands On, another dog friendly winery, anaesthesiologist and interview with Jordan Collins, winemaker, Lone Madrone Winery in Paso Robles.

A dog friendly winery, Paso Robles, Malbec and interview with Damian Grindley, Owner & Founding winemaker of Brecon Estate in Paso Robles.

Back to school, the jacuzzi effect and a lost art and interview w Zoran Ljepovic, a UC Davis lecturer and consulting winemaker.

A magical winery in the Napa Valley, Walt Disney, a Solo Cabernet Sauvignon and interview with Alison Rodriguez, winemaker at Silverado Vineyards in the Napa Valley.

The beautiful Russian River Valley, Arista 2.0, surrounded by giants and interview with Mark McWilliams, owner, Arista Winery in the Russian River Valley AVA, Sonoma County.

A Pioneer, Santa Rita Hills, dream job and interview with Ken Brown, Ken Brown Wines in the Santa Rita Hills.

Season 6 trailer: ON THE ROAD with MR CA WINE kicks off w all new episodes in 2025

A lab rat, 22nd harvest, our Christmas episode and interview with Renee Ary, VP of Winemaking, Duckhorn Vineyards.

Damn Yankee, the theatre district, lady liberty, born in LA and interview with Jen Avina, owner, Damn Yankee Wine Bar & Merchant in London.

Sonoma County, Rock Paper Scissors, Thanksgiving and interview with Ondine Chattan, Head Winemaker, Share a Splash.

A critter label before the critter labels, tanks full of frog legs, a farmer first and interview with Rory Williams, VP of Winemaking & Viticulture at Frog’s Leap in the Rutherford AVA of the Napa Valley.

More than a winery, a cattle ranch, a restaurant, the Mayacamas Mountains and interview with Brad Groper, CSO at the Long Meadow Ranch in the Napa Valley.

Calistoga AVA, a terraced vineyard, the SF Chronicle and interview w Nick Bleecher, winemaker, Jericho Canyon Vineyard in the Napa Valley.

Paso Robles, Rhone wines, it’s a RIPPA mate and interview with Pete Turrone, Director of Winemaking at Booker Vineyard in Paso Robles.

VINTAGE EPISODE - s2, e17: A world class Zinfandel, an old school tasting & barrel room, and interview with Shelly Rafanelli, winemaker, A. Rafanelli Winery.

VINTAGE episode from s3, e19: A screaming eagle, a mermaid, flying helicopters, you can have too many cooks in the kitchen, episode # 100 and interview with Heidi Barrett, Barrett Wines.

VINTAGE episode from s4, e5 - P2: The American Dream, Uncle Gary, a mother f#&*+cker of a harvest, Santa Barbara wine country and interview with Jessica Gasca, owner & winemaker, the Story of Soil

VINTAGE episode from s4, e4 -P1: A story worth telling, saving pennies, underdog, Los Olivos and interview with Jessica Gasca, owner & winemaker, the Story of Soil wine.

Growing up in the Napa Valley, a Carneros pioneer and interview with Anthony Truchard, Truchard Vineyards.

The 4th of July, return to Paso Robles and interview with Varinder & Anita Sahi, owners of Copia Winery and Vineyards in Paso Robles.

VINTAGE EPISODE from season 3, episode 17: 100+ year old gnarled, Zinfandel Vines, Dry Creek Valley and interview with John Olney, director of winemaking & COO of Ridge Monte Bello & Lytton Springs Vineyards.

Wine witch, kicking the hornets’ nest, national best seller, AI, the 3 Ds’, a bad vintage, cool climate pinot noir & and interview with Natalie Maclean, author, drinks writer and host of Unreserved Wine Talk podcast.

Napa Valley, Oakville, a bicycle shop, 4th generation winemaker, a tale of two wineries, and interview with Peter Heitz, winemaker, Turnbull Wine Cellars.