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Wines We Drink
A podcast for wine lovers and learners
We Return with Season 6 on June 3!
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Book, Photo Win Taste Awards; Podcast a Finalist in 4 Categories
Wine Conversations: Exploring Meaning, Mystery and Myth was named a Special Achievement Winner in the 17th Annual Taste Awards for Best Interactive E-Book. A photo from the book - Perfect Pairing - also was a winner in the Taste Photography Awards. Our podcast was a finalist in four Taste Awards categories: Best Lifestyle Podcast, Best Food or Drink Podcast, Best Reality Series and Best Drink or Beverage Program. The prestigious Taste Awards are described by their organization as “the Oscars of Food, Fashion and Lifestyle Media.” The podcast was voted Best Food or Drink Podcast and Best Lifestyle Podcast in the 15th annual awards.
Join Us For Fun Conversations About The Wines We Drink
- We drink and discuss a specific bottle of wine each episode.
- We explore the story behind the bottle, including the winery and its locale.
- We explain why it's a wine we drink, delving into its aromas, flavors and finish.
- We suggest a perfect food and cheese pairing with each wine we feature.
Charlotte Norsworthy Varnum
Co-Host
Charlotte is the executive director at a student media non-profit. She holds an M. A. in journalism and also teaches a podcasting course at a major state university. Charlotte completed fellowships with NPR and Bloomberg and was host and producer of an award-winning interview-based podcast. She was lead author of a peer-reviewed paper on podcasts as educational resources. Charlotte also was lead editor of a podcast anthology, which captured two gold medals in a digital publishing competition. She joined the Wines We Drink podcast to expand her wine knowledge through our conversations about the wines we explore.
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Keith Herndon
Co-Host
Keith is a college professor with a Ph.D. in media and information. His passion for wine led to the creation of the Wines We Drink podcast. He is a Certified Wine Sommelier, Certified Wine Educator and Certified Wine Specialist through training with the Asia Pacific Wine and Spirit Institute. He holds the American Wine Expert (AWE) credential from the Napa Valley Wine Academy and is certfied by Fine Vintage Ltd. as a Food and Wine Pairing Professional. Keith is also a Certified Sherry Wine Specialist through the Wine Scholar Guild along with numerous other industry wine certificates. He has served as a judge in the James Beard Awards.
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We welcome suggestions for new wines to drink in future episodes! Email keith@wineswedrink.com or charlotte@wineswedrink.com