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Have you ever thought about what really goes into the glass of wine you’re sipping? This episode will take you on a deep, sensory journey from the very first bud on the vine all the way to the finished bottle on your table. This isn’t just a wine—it’s a story of soil, sun, science, and soul. From vineyard planning and grape growing to harvest, fermentation, and bottling, Nick breaks down the incredible, labor-intensive process of how wine is made. Whether you’re a wine lover, a casual sipper, or just wine-curious, this solo episode is your behind-the-scenes look at what makes each bottle so complex, so flavorful, and so human.
In this episode:
- The lifecycle of a grape—from bud break to harvest
- How weather, soil, and vineyard decisions shape your wine’s taste
- What happens in the winery after grapes are picked
- The difference between stainless steel, oak, and amphora aging
- Malolactic fermentation, lees contact, and other winemaking magic
- Why every sip of wine is a journey—and how to appreciate it more deeply
Plus, Nick shares some exciting updates about his upcoming wine trips, including a 10-day Rhône River cruise through France and Germany in November 2025—and a newly announced adventure in Australia and New Zealand for 2026!
FREE BONUS – Want a visual guide to the journey of a grape? DM us “journey” on Instagram, or send us an email and Nick will send you a downloadable PDF to help you better understand how wine gets from vine to glass.
Connect with Nick: Website: https://www.thewineguy.vin Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/the.real.wine.guy/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/wine.guy.NTE/ TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@realwineguy Email: cheers@thewineguy.vin Cheers, and remember to keep wondering and wandering!