Luke Flunder's Wine World
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The Wine Pod - Episode 4 - Vinspiration
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The Wine Pod - Episode 4 - Vinspiration

This week, we're delving into practical questions from our listeners, from wine apps to wine openers. Stay tuned for insightful discussions on enhancing your wine experience.

Welcome to our fourth podcast episode!

Raw, unfiltered with plenty of sediment.

Questions this week:

  • 2 mins 36 What’s our take on wine apps?

  • 7 mins 34 What is our preferred bottle opener?

  • 12 mins 22 What is the most disappointing wine we’ve ever had?

  • 15 mins 37 What wine is in our glass today?

  • 19 mins 30 What wines do we think taste more expensive than they their price point?


Will’s wine of the week:

Domaine de Saint Guirons, 2016, Bordeaux, France

2016 Domaine De Saint-Guirons Pauillac

Reference: Chateau Grand Puy Lacoste - 5th Growth Pauillac, Bordeaux, France.

Luke’s thought of the week:

Be your own inspo

References:

Vivino - wine app.

Cellar Tracker - wine app.

Wine Folly - helpful wine book.

When Wine Tastes Best - biodynamic wine app.

Hundred Days - wine game app.

WSET - wine education app.


Waiters Friend - bottle opener.

Winged Angel - bottle opener.

Rabbit - bottle opener.

The Durand - bottle opener.

Butler’s Thief - bottle opener.

Electric - bottle opener.


Will’s disappointing wine - Cloudy Bay - Sainsbury’s.

Luke’s disappointing wine -“Tig” - Tignanello 1995 - Hedonism Wines.


Domaine de Villargeau Coteaux du Giennois Blanc - Luke’s ‘what’s in the glass’.

Picol Sauvignon Blanc, 2014, Lis Neris - Will’s ‘what’s in the glass’.

Sauvignon Blanc - grape variety.

Loire Valley - French wine region. (map from De Long)

Coteaux du Giennois - wine region in the Loire Valley.

Sancerre - wine region in the Loire Valley.

Quincy - wine region in the Loire Valley.

Menetou-Salon - wine region in the Loire Valley.

Friuli-Venezia Giulia - wine region in Northern Italy. (map from Beteta)

Wine Region Overview: Northern Italy - Briscoe Bites

Riesling - grape variety.

Dönhoff - German winery.

Rioja - Spanish wine region.

Garnacha - grape variety.

Languedoc & Roussillon - Southern French wine region.

Pic Saint-Louis - wine commune of the Languedoc appellation.

Jerez - wine region in Spain.


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Stay Corked - Luke & Will

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Luke Flunder's Wine World
The Wine Pod
Raw, unfiltered with plenty of sediment.
Each week Luke and Will dive into five questions about the world of wine.