Synopsis
The UK Wine Show is all about wine and the UK wine scene. We interview winemakers, consumers, wine bar owners, scientists, you name it, if it is about wine in the UK we will cover it. Almost all good wine from around the world washes up on these shores so we'll find out more about the people behind the wines that are making a splash.
Episodes
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Miguel Torres, growing up in Spains 1st wine family
14/01/2011We interview Miguel Torres of Spain's Torres winemaking empire to find out the history behind the company and how Miguel has worked his way up to his current role as president of Miguel Torres Chile.
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Improving your nose with George Dodd
07/01/2011George Dodd is a perfumer and an expert on the sense of smell. In this interview we discuss ways to train your nose.
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Flutes with Ian Bailey of Zwiesel Kristallglas Part 3
17/12/2010In this third interview with Ian Bailey of Zwiesel Kristallglas we discuss Champagne flutes and other types of glasses.
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Wine glasses with Ian Bailey of Zwiesel Kristallglas Part 2
10/12/2010In this second interview with Ian Bailey of Zwiesel Kristallglas we hear about different glass shapes.
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Wine glasses with Ian Bailey of Zwiesel Kristallglas Part 1
03/12/2010In this first interview with Ian Bailey of Zwiesel Kristallglas we hear how the company came to develop the world's most durable crystal wine glass.
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Australian update with Tim Smith and Matthew McCulloch
26/11/2010We interview Tim Smith and Matthew McCulloch of Chateau Tanunda, Barossa Valley to bring us up to speed with what's happening in the Barossa and Australia.
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Chateau Tanunda with Tim Smith and Matthew McCulloch
19/11/2010We interview Tim Smith and Matthew McCulloch of Chateau Tanunda, Barossa Valley who have just picked up best Australian producer at the International Wine and Spirit Competition 2010.
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Martinborough Vineyards with Paul Mason
11/11/2010Paul Mason is winemaker at Martinborough Vineyards, New Zealand, one of the first wineries to put Martinborough on the map as a wine region. We talk about Pinot Noir, the grape the region is best known for.
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Hermann Seifried of Seifried Winery
06/11/2010Hermann Seifried of Seifried Winery in Nelson, New Zealand talks to us about volatile acidity and dessert wines.
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Paul Millen of NZDFI on vineyard posts
29/10/2010Paul Millen is project manager for the New Zealand Dryland Forests Initiative. Paul talks about the research and development of sustainable Eucalyptus forests in New Zealand.
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Bulk wine importing with Roger Goose and Nancy Wendrock from EPT
22/10/2010Nancy Wendrock and Roger Goose of EPT (Environmental Packaging Technologies) talk to us about the new Wine-Pac they have developed for shipping wine in bulk.
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Ann Smith on Carbon Zero and wine
15/10/2010Ann Smith of Landcare Research talks to us about the carboNZero programme and what it means for wine.
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Caroline Gilby MW on Eastern Europe Hungary Slovakia and Slovenia
27/09/2010Caroline Gilby is a Master of Wine and has a PhD in plant sciences. Caroline brings us up to speed on the wine regions of Eastern Europe.
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Caroline Gilby MW on Eastern Europe Wines Romania Bulgaria Moldova and Georgia
27/09/2010Caroline Gilby is a Master of Wine and has a PhD in plant sciences. In this second interview we find out more about the wine regions of Eastern Europe.
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Wine Aromas with George Dodd
24/09/2010George Dodd is a perfumer and an expert on the sense of smell. In this interview we discuss how we perceive the aromas in wine.
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The difference in ability to smell with perfumer George Dodd
17/09/2010George Dodd is a perfumer and an expert on the sense of smell. George explains how we all have different levels of sensitivity to smells.
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George Dodd Perfumer on how smell works
08/09/2010George Dodd is a perfumer and an expert on the sense of smell. George explains how it all works.
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Wines of Turkey Taner Ogutoglu
03/09/2010Taner is a director of Wines of Turkey, the generic body representing Turkish wineries. We hear about the wine industry in Turkey, a Muslim country which freely permits the consumption of alcohol.
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Yealands Estate with Peter Yealands
24/08/2010Peter Yealands of Yealands Estate talks to us about his winery and vineyards located in Marlborough, New Zealand.
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Rexam Wine Cans with Graham Fenton
20/08/2010Graham Fenton of Rexam discusses the benefits of packaging wine in aluminium cans.