V is for Vino
Season 1
In each episode of V is for Vino, your host and certified sommelier Vince, takes you to a wine region to explore its culture, taste the wine, meet the winemakers and cook delicious food pairings in a local restaurant.
3 Episodes
- Napa Valley, California
E1Napa Valley, CaliforniaCompetition, controversy, and land that sell for 1M an acre! Napa Valley is the quintessential American wine region. It helped the USA gain the recognition it deserved in the wine world, and to this day still brings the thunder; but do you know the story of how it came to be? Find out on this premiere episode of V is for Vino. - Santa Barbara, California
E2Santa Barbara, CaliforniaSanta Barbara is my favorite California wine region for the money. Dollar for dollar, nothing competes, especially if you love cool climate wines like Pinot Noir and elegant, restrained Chardonnay. And our restaurant on this episode has a spot close to my heart: it was the place I envisioned for V is for Vino when I came up with the idea years ago, and doggone-it, I got it done. Find out why Santa Barbara is the getaway for the celebs on this episode of V is for Vino. - Paso Robes, California
E3Paso Robes, CaliforniaPaso Robles still feels like a farm community at heart. If it can be sourced local, it is. Everyone knows each other at the local bar. And the locals are proud of the region, even if it doesn't get the recognition it absolutely should: Paso makes some incredibly undervalued grape juice. Go local on this episode of V is for Vino.