Veni, Vino, Variety
Welcome to Veni, Vino, Variety â a podcast where every episode uncorks the story of a single grape.
From the rolling hills of Burgundy to sun-drenched valleys of California, we explore the world of wine one variety at a time. Whether youâre a seasoned sommelier or just wine-curious, youâll discover the flavors, regions, winemaking styles, and food pairings that make each grape unique.
đ Learn what makes Pinot Noir poetic, why Chardonnay divides opinions, or how Tempranillo found its soul in Rioja.
đ· Taste the terroir, the tradition, and the twists behind each bottle.
âïž Travel through stories, not just vineyards â with a splash of history, culture, and fun facts along the way.
Each episode is short, story-driven, and ready to sip.
So pour a glass, press play, and letâs explore the variety in vino.
Veni, Vino, Variety
71 - Furmint
đ„ Episode 71: Furmint â Hungaryâs Citrus Soul
Hey wine friends! In this episode, weâre popping the cork on a hidden gem of the white wine worldâFurmint. It may not be a household name (yet), but this Hungarian native is complex, refreshing, and packed with history. Whether sweet or dry, Furmint has plenty to offer curious palates.
- Discover why Furmint is the backbone of legendary Tokaji wines đŻ
- Learn how dry Furmint compares to Riesling and Chenin Blanc
- Explore how volcanic soils shape its electric acidity and mineral edge
- Get pairing ideas for both savory dishes and desserts đŻ
- Hear about its thousand-year-old roots and surprising family tree
If youâre ready to explore something new in your glass, hit that follow button and come along as we uncover more delicious, underrated grapes. Cheers and stay curious!
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