Exploring Artisanal Wines with Master Sommelier Laura Pt. 3
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In this enlightening episode of The Best 5 Minute Wine Podcast, host Forrest Kelly dives deep into the world of artisanal wines with Laura DePasquale, the Senior Vice President of Commercial Operations for Artisanal Wines at Southern Glazer's Wine and Spirits. Discover the remarkable journey of Southern Glazer's, a family-owned company now in its third generation, and their immense contributions to the Wine industry and community.
Laura shares her insights on the often-debated definition of fine Wine and how Southern Glazer's has taken a unique approach to categorizing wines. Learn about the distinctions between artisanal Wine, fine Wine, and commercial Wine, and how these categories are defined by production levels and market availability. Laura also discusses the challenges of scaling Wine production compared to spirits and the intricacies of Wine distribution across different global markets.
With nearly 20 years as a Master Sommelier, Laura reflects on her continuous learning journey and the satisfaction she gets from bringing clarity to the Wine industry. Tune in for an episode filled with professional insights, industry challenges, and the passion that drives the world of artisanal wines.
Your Host: Forrest Kelly is an experienced Radio/TV broadcaster who has interviewed some of Hollywood’s biggest celebrities, from Garth Brooks to Kevin Costner. A lover of wine who is fascinated by the science behind it.
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