Veni, Vino, Variety
Welcome to Veni, Vino, Variety – 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 you’re a seasoned sommelier or just wine-curious, you’ll discover the flavors, regions, winemaking styles, and food pairings that make each grape unique.
🍇 Learn what makes Pinot Noir poetic, why Chardonnay divides opinions, or how Tempranillo found its soul in Rioja.
🍷 Taste the terroir, the tradition, and the twists behind each bottle.
✈️ Travel through stories, not just vineyards – 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 let’s explore the variety in vino.
Veni, Vino, Variety
125 - Petite Sirah
🍷 Episode 125: Petite Sirah – Big, Bold, and Unapologetic
Ever heard of Petite Sirah? Despite the name, there’s nothing small about this powerhouse red grape. In this episode, we dive deep into why this under-the-radar varietal deserves a spot in your wine rack — and on your dinner table.
- Discover the origins of Petite Sirah (spoiler: it started in France but found fame in California)
- Learn what makes this wine so dark, intense, and full-bodied
- Explore flavor notes like blackberry, licorice, and dark chocolate
- Find out which foods make perfect partners for its bold tannins
- Get tips on choosing a bottle — and why aging this wine is totally worth it
If you love rich reds with big personality, this one’s for you. Subscribe, share with your fellow wine lovers, and keep exploring the delicious world of grapes with us! 🍇
6 sec intro
21 sec outro
