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Last Update: Thu Jun 18 22:58:39 2009

- Hurley's Restaurant in Yountville - Napa Valley Wine Radio® - Outside of the incredible friendship and cheerful smile that Bob presents to everyone he meets, one of the things we [...] ideas on wine and food pairing, ordering wine at a restaurant and also about some of his very adventurous menu items!

- Wine Chemistry 101 - Napa Valley Wine Radio® - Have you ever wondered about the pipettes, burettes and other equipment you see in a wine lab? We certainly can't make [...] So, today, Jeff Booth, our technical guy, will tell us about the key analyses and how and when they're done. Cheers!

- The Oxbow Cheese Merchant Talks Cheese and Wine - Napa Valley Wine Radio® - If you want to know more about cheese in general, or about pairing cheese with wine, this episode is for you! Nancy had [...] Napa and she offers some great information about trying new cheeses, how to select them and pairing cheese with wine.

- Botrytised and Ice wines - Napa Valley Wine Radio® - In episode 80, Nancy Hawks Miller, our Director of Education, took a broad look at the world of sweet and fortified [...] strange world of botrytised wines and ice wines. You'll find complete text posted at goosecross.com under education.

- Madeira - Napa Valley Wine Radio® - In episode 80, Nancy Hawks Miller, our Director of Education, took a broad look at the world of sweet and fortified [...] a weekly basis, until the series is complete. There's complete text posted at goosecross.com - found under "education".

- Sherry Wine - Napa Valley Wine Radio® - In episode 80, we took a look at some of the most popular styles of sweet wine. Today, we delve into the delicious [...] wines will be released, on a weekly basis, until the series is complete. Complete text is available at goosecross.com

- Port Wine - Napa Valley Wine Radio® - In episode 80, we took a look at some of the most popular styles of sweet wine. Now, we'll take a closer look at port [...] wines will be released, on a weekly basis, until the series is complete. Complete text is available at goosecross.com

- Sweet and Fortified Wines: An Overview - Napa Valley Wine Radio® - In this episode, Nancy Hawks Miller, our Director of Education, takes a general look at the Byzantine and delicious [...] these will be released, on a weekly basis, until the series is complete. Complete text is available at goosecross.com

- Napa Wine: A History - Napa Valley Wine Radio® - Nancy Hawks Miller, Director of Education for Goosecross Cellars was pleased to have the opportunity to speak with [...] and the publisher will waive shipping charges when you mention this podcast or your Goosecross Wine Club Membership.

- Mushrooms - Napa Valley Wine Radio® - Mushrooms are especially comforting this chilly time of year and here's our chance to gain some education about them! [...] can be found here in Napa Valley and shares some of her favorite recipes -- including her recipe for chanterelle vodka!

- Vineyard Practices & Their Influence on Quality: A Round Table - Napa Valley Wine Radio® - Winemakers Geoff Gorsuch, Jeff Booth, and Bob Pepi discuss vineyard practices & their influence on quality. Their ...

- Sparkling Wine 101 - Napa Valley Wine Radio® - With New Year's Eve rapidly approaching, what better time for a crash course in how sparkling wine is made? We [...] those bubbles in the bottle. All of us at Goosecross wish you a very happy and healthy 2009. Cheers!

- Make wine at home with WinePod - Napa Valley Wine Radio® - Have you ever thought about making your own wine? There are many ways to go about it. In this episode Greg Snell, of ...

- 2008 Harvest Recap - Napa Valley Wine Radio® - 2008 has been a great reminder that every year isn't the same here in Napa Valley. Nancy Hawks Miller, our Director of ...

- Tasting Room Etiquette - Napa Valley Wine Radio® - For those of you considering a visit to Napa Valley in the near future, especially you first-time visitors, get [...] how to get the most out of your visit. Resources: goosecross.com, napavalley.com, Napa Visitor's Center: 707.226.7459

- Do Old Vines Make Better Wine? - Napa Valley Wine Radio® - Do old vines make better wine? When you see "old vine" on the label, do you assume that the quality will be higher or ...

- To Oak or Not to Oak - Napa Valley Wine Radio® - You might be surprised to know that using oak barrels for the sake of oak flavor is a rather recent development in the [...] our Director of Education, takes a look at the role of oak barrels in wine history and how and why we use them today.

- Bringing Italy Home - Napa Valley Wine Radio® - Between the current general economic situation, and the weak dollar, a lot of people have decided to postpone that [...] De Filipi, shares some great ideas about how to bring Italy home with Nancy Hawks Miller, our Director of Education.

- Bottle Shock - Napa Valley Wine Radio® - In this episode actor Hal B. Klein tells us about the upcoming movie release called Bottle Shock. If you've been [...] "Judgment of Paris", he'll fill us in and also tell us about some of his experiences while filming here in Napa Valley.

- Wine Lingo - What The Heck Does It Mean? - Napa Valley Wine Radio® - Every industry has its lingo and, being immersed in wine every day, we sometimes forget that our jargon isn't second [...] up in print, at social gatherings that include food and wine, in restaurants, or you'll hear as tasting room banter.

- Winery Ownership Transitions, Part 2 of 2 - Napa Valley Wine Radio® - We were fascinated by a recent report stating that 50% of family-owned wineries on the west coast will change hands [...] but we think they will prove to be worth every minute to those truly interested in what makes the wine business tick.

- Winery Ownership Transitions, Part 1 of 2 - Napa Valley Wine Radio® - A recent study forecast that 50% of family-owned wineries on the west coast will change hands by 2017. The [...] but we think they will prove to be worth every minute to those truly interested in what makes the wine business tick.

- Wine Basics Class - Napa Valley Wine Radio® - In this episode our guest Christina Stewart, an MBA student and budding wine enthusiast talks with Colleen Topper, [...] Miller, Director of Education, about the tours and classes we have planned for the upcoming summer and fall months.

- Peter Marks, Master of Wine - Napa Valley Wine Radio® - In this episode, Peter Marks, will tell us about what he does, how he attained the title "Master of Wine" and what ...

- The Napa Valley AVA - Napa Valley Wine Radio® - Did you know that Napa Valley produces just 4% of California's wine? And yet, in such a small area, we enjoy an amazing [...] Miller, a 20-year veteran of the wine industry and our Director of Education, tells you a little about it. Cheers!

- Sherry Page Visits Rancho Gordo - Napa Valley Wine Radio® - Prepare yourself for the fascinating story of how Steve Sando, proprietor of Rancho Gordo here in the Napa Valley, [...] make your every-day meals even more delicious as he chats with our good friend, Sherry Page of Culinary Getaways.

- Winemaking 101 - Napa Valley Wine Radio® - Over the years Nancy spent a lot of time in the cellar with visitors and it seems that the most common questions are [...] Nancy bring it to you as a brief description of winemaking from harvesting the grapes right through bottling. Cheers!

- The History of Goosecross - Napa Valley Wine Radio® - In this episode, Goosecross owners Geoff Gorsuch and David and Colleen Topper chat with Nancy Hawks Miller, Director of ...

- Change of episode release schedule - Napa Valley Wine Radio® - Happy New Year from all of us at Goosecross and thanks for listening! As we move into the new year David Topper, owner [...] Radio, announces a schedule change for our podcast episode releases that we hope you'll find more convenient. Cheers!

- Why Do We Toast? - Napa Valley Wine Radio® - Enjoy some background on the tradition of toasting each other from Nancy Hawks Miller, our Director of Education, and [...] paired with Goosecross Viognier * Blackberry Cocoa Crisp paired with Goosecross Howell Mountain Cabernet Sauvignon

- Top 5 questions for "Ask our Educator" - Napa Valley Wine Radio® - In this episode Nancy Hawks Miller, 25-year veteran of the wine industry and our Director of Education, takes on the ...

- California Wine History - Napa Valley Wine Radio® - You might be surprised to know that the epicenter of the California wine industry was in southern California for almost [...] If you're a member of our Wine Club, you'll hear one of the most significant promotions we've ever offered. Cheers!

- To Cork or Not To Cork - Napa Valley Wine Radio® - In this episode George Taber, a journalist whose career has spanned over 40 years, tells Nancy Hawks Miller, a 20-year [...] If you're a member of our Wine Club, you'll hear one of the most significant promotions we've ever offered. Cheers!

- Harvest 2007 Recap - Napa Valley Wine Radio® - Sit back and enjoy a glass of wine while Nancy Hawks Miller, a 20-year veteran of the wine industry and our Director of [...] code and your discount is increased to 25%. These special discount offers are only available until December 7, 2007.

- Are These Wine Gadgets Worth It? - Napa Valley Wine Radio® - In this episode we take a look at some of the gadgets you can get if you look through the Wine Enthusiast catalogue or [...] for case purchases). Please call us toll-free at (800) 276-9210 and mention code: PC53 (that's Papa, Charlie 53).

- What's The Story With Biodynamics? - Napa Valley Wine Radio® - It seems hardly a day goes by without a reference to the green movement. And for those of us who follow agricultural [...] for case purchases). Please call us toll-free at (800) 276-9210 and mention code: PC 52 (that's Papa, Charlie 52).

- What Does It Take To Start A Vineyard Or Winery? - Napa Valley Wine Radio® - Over the years, so many people have asked "How do I start a vineyard or a winery? Is it something that's attainable for [...] for case purchases). Please call us toll-free at (800) 276-9210 and mention code: PC 51 (that's Papa, Charlie 51).

- Phylloxera and Pierce's Disease - Napa Valley Wine Radio® - So often when we talk about wine you hear casual references to Phylloxera and Pierce's disease and their impact on the [...] for case purchases). Please call us toll-free at (800) 276-9210 and mention code: PC 50 (that's Papa, Charlie 50).

- Darrell Corti Discusses Olive Oil - Napa Valley Wine Radio® - In episode 41 we had a chance to learn a little about how fine olive oil is made. Now, we're following up by getting [...] (with free shipping for case purchases). Please call us toll-free at (800) 276-9210 and mention code: PC49. Cheers!

- Why do Clones Matter? - Napa Valley Wine Radio® - What do we mean when we talk about grape clones or selections? Are they chosen for their performance in the vineyard or [...] (with free shipping for case purchases). Please call us toll-free at (800) 276-9210 and mention code: PC48. Cheers!

- Sherry Page Visits Marshall's Farm - Napa Valley Wine Radio® - This episode features a fascinating interview with bee-keepers Spencer and Helene Marshall, who produce Marshall's Farm [...] wines (with free shipping for case purchases). Please call us toll-free at (800) 276-9210 and mention code: PC47.

- Zinfandel: California's Historic Wine - Napa Valley Wine Radio® - Zinfandel has been called the "California grape" and was very nearly named California's state historic wine. Relax and [...] for case purchases). Please call us toll-free at (800) 276-9210 and mention code: PC 46 (that's Papa, Charlie 46).

- How Does A Small Winery Make All Those Varieties? - Napa Valley Wine Radio® - In this episode Geoff Gorsuch, our Winemaker and winery co-owner, and Jeff Booth of Pepi-Booth consulting chat with [...] for case purchases). Please call us toll-free at (800) 276-9210 and mention code: PC45 (that's Papa, Charlie 45).

- Debunking a Few Wine Myths - Napa Valley Wine Radio® - Is it important to smell the cork? Are the "legs" a sign of quality? Is older wine always better? Relax and enjoy a [...] for case purchases). Please call us toll-free at (800) 276-9210 and mention code: PC 44 (that's Papa, Charlie 44).

- An Inside Look at the Barrel Business - Napa Valley Wine Radio® - Learn about the latest innovations and trends in the barrel industry from Julie Guffy of Demptos Cooperage as she talks [...] for case purchases). Please call us toll-free at (800) 276-9210 and mention code: PC43 (that's Papa, Charlie 43).

- Wine By-Products - Napa Valley Wine Radio® - Have you ever wondered what happens to all the skins and seeds when we're finished making the wine? The pomace, as it's [...] for case purchases). Please call us toll-free at (800) 276-9210 and mention code: PC 42 (that's Papa, Charlie 42).

- Sherry Page Visits Round Pond In Napa Valley - Napa Valley Wine Radio® - In this episode Sherry Page of Culinary Getaways visits Round Pond, a producer of olive oil, vinegar and wine here in [...] for case purchases). Please call us toll-free at (800) 276-9210 and mention code: PC 41 (that's Papa, Charlie 41).

- Why Is Hang-Time Such An Issue? - Napa Valley Wine Radio® - In this episode Nancy Hawks Miller, a 20-year veteran of the wine industry and our Director of Education, explores the [...] for case purchases). Please call us toll-free at (800) 276-9210 and mention code: PC 40 (that's Papa, Charlie 40).

- Barrie Lynn, The Cheese Impresario - Napa Valley Wine Radio® - Barrie Lynn, The Cheese Impresario, a cheese expert who stages events all over the country, offers a little cheese [...] for case purchases). Please call us toll-free at (800) 276-9210 and mention code: PC 39 (that's Papa, Charlie 39).

- Why Do Wines Have Sulfites? - Napa Valley Wine Radio - In this episode, Nancy Hawks Miller, a 20-year veteran of the wine industry and our Director of Education, looks [...] for case purchases)! Please call us toll-free at (800) 276-9210 and mention code: PC38 (that's Papa, Charlie 38).

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