Veni, Vino, Variety
Welcome to Veni, Vino, Variety ā 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 youāre a seasoned sommelier or just wine-curious, youāll discover the flavors, regions, winemaking styles, and food pairings that make each grape unique.
š Learn what makes Pinot Noir poetic, why Chardonnay divides opinions, or how Tempranillo found its soul in Rioja.
š· Taste the terroir, the tradition, and the twists behind each bottle.
āļø Travel through stories, not just vineyards ā 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 letās explore the variety in vino.
Veni, Vino, Variety
90 - Ehrenfelser
š„ Episode 90: Ehrenfelser ā Rieslingās Sunny Sidekick
In this episode, weāre uncovering the story behind Ehrenfelser ā a cheerful, aromatic white grape that might not be on your radar yet but definitely should be. From its experimental roots in Germany to its surprising second act in Canada, Ehrenfelser is bursting with juicy flavor and a whole lot of charm.
- Discover how Ehrenfelser was born from a Riesling+KnipperlƩ cross (and the surprising DNA twist!).
- Learn why this grape thrives in British Columbia more than its native Germany.
- Get the scoop on its tropical, floral flavor profile ā think peaches, apricots, and jasmine.
- Find out what makes it a perfect match for spicy dishes, sushi, and brunch favorites.
- Explore how it's made and why itās best enjoyed fresh and young.
If youāre curious about hidden gems and love discovering new flavors in your glass, this episode is for you. Donāt forget to follow the show and keep sipping your way through the wild world of wine grapes. Cheers!
6 sec intro
21 sec outro
