We have to be more intentional if we want to have this newness and these experiences that we’re craving so much…it’s okay to do less and go slower…but we’re still there.
Episode 21: The Argentine Wine Revolution with Laura Catena of Catena Wines
“The reason I believe the best wines in the world are made by multi-generational families is that they are made by trial and error. These unique, grand cru plots, like Adrianna Vineyard, are found like that.”
Episode 20: What is Terroir, exactly?
The finest wines offer clarity, distinctiveness, grace, balance, deliciousness, complexity, modesty, persistence, and sometimes even a little paradox. Today to kick off a new season, we dig into a theme that we discuss time and time again: terroir. Terroir is a...
Episode 18 (Part II ) : Olive oil as a way of life with Carola Dümmer
“Olive oil is an alive product. It’s not a commodity or refined fat. That is part of my mission, to educate on how to use olive oil.”
Episode 17 (Part I ) : Olive oil as a way of life with Carola Dümmer
“Olive oil is an alive product. It’s not a commodity or refined fat. That is part of my mission, to educate on how to use olive oil.”
Episode 16: Meet the Chilean Dream Weaver, Catalina Marin of TREKO
“Treko wants to achieve contemporary designs for life. We want these pieces to be sustainable and even pass from generation to generation.”
Episode 15: Talking Bean-to-Bar Chocolate with Mark Gerrits of Obolo Chocolate
“If we want to create a market, if we want to change chocolate culture, I hope there’s more people that do it. I hope we can be a beacon of hope, of inspiration, that we can do it.”
Episode 14: The Emergence of Uruguayan Wine with Juan Andrés Marichal of Marichal Wines
“Uruguay is in a very good moment. Many people are saying that this is the next region you have to discover.”
Episode 13: The Fascinating World of Fungi with Guiliana Furci of Fundación Fungi
“Chile shares its marine ingredients with Peru. We share our terrestrial animal ingredients, or species, with Argentina, Paraguay, Uruguay, Brazil. But, really the only ingredients that differentiate us totally from our neighbors are our mushrooms.”
Episode 12: From Wine Lover to Winemaker, with Michael Evans of The Vines of Mendoza
“We knew we had this idea of buying a piece of land and farming it for people and letting them start their dream of making wine.”
Episode 11: Curiosity as a Compass, In Conversation with Peggy Markel
“If you know that you’re looking for that particular thread of authenticity, you’re going to look for it in everything that you do.”
Episode 10: Holiday Edition, Christmas in Summer
“For me as a child, December and the festivities always meant the beginning of a very, very long summer holiday.”
Cecilia Diaz Chuit, co-founder & owner, Cavas Wine Lodge in Mendoza Argentina
Episode 09: On passion and the pursuit of luxury in the Amazon with Francesco Galli Zugaro
“The best way to describe it (the Amazon) is it’s a mixture of Jurassic Park meets Garden of Eden”
Episode 08: On breaking the cheese ceiling in Chile with Camila Moreno
“The food they [cows] have, the grass they have, it has a direct influence on the quality of the final product.”
Episode 07: On cooking with simplicity, joy, and feeling with Lucia Soria
“I learned to construct that surprise in your mouth. It can be with an almond, a peach, basil and burrata. That’s all you need”
Episode 06: On tuning into nature’s rhythm in travel with Stephanie Bonham-Carter
“Our beliefs, our choices, are very suited to that mindful, slower, appreciative travel.”
Episode 05: On community in Chilean Wine with Sven Bruchfeld
“My legacy for me is how are we going to fix the world? How are we going to leave this as a better place? The triple bottom line, why don’t we believe in companies and production methods that fix the world?”
Episode 04: On the intersection of beauty, art, and hospitality with Carrie Vik
“Beauty to me is anything that’s exceptional. It’s diversity, it’s self-expression, it’s the beauty of thought. It’s not always aesthetic. It’s much deeper than that.”
and the meaningful