Stephanie Honig

Thu, 13 Nov 2008 18:00:58 -0800

This week on W&W Radio, Stephanie Honig of Honig Winery in Napa shares her insights into their sustainable practices, career and her Argentina wine project.

Karen Evenden, author of Taste of Croatia

Thu, 16 Oct 2008 18:13:59 -0700

This week, Julie talks to Karen Evenden, author of Taste of Croatia -- a cookbook and cultural adventure -- as well as the owner with her husband Bill of New Oak Ranch in Ojai.

Rhonda Montil and Eric Hall

Thu, 23 Oct 2008 22:08:28 -0700

This week, Julie talks to Monterey County Vintners and Growers Association Director Rhonda Montill. Then, Eric Hall gives the scoop on the Pinot on the River festival being held in the Russian River Valley on October 24-26.

The Next Food Network Star, and Stacy Clark

Thu, 9 Oct 2008 22:04:24 -0700

This week, Julie turns the spotlight to the Food Network, as they hold their search for The Next Food Network Star. Could it be you? Then Julie interviews Stacy Clark of Pine Ridge Winery.

Alisa Tongg Weiler Dishes on the Delaware River Food and Wine Festival

Thu, 21 Aug 2008 10:25:56 -0700

This week's show is a mouth-watering delight, as Julie talks to Alisa Tongg Weiler to get the scoop on the Delaware River Food and Wine Festival.

Joanne Weir and Amelia Saltsman

Thu, 14 Aug 2008 21:33:45 -0700

Julie's wonderful guest this week is Joanne Weir, talented cookbook author, teacher and PBS host to discuss her latest wine country cooking and Amelia Saltsman checks in with a summer farmer's market report.

Eve Resnick and TCMs Summer Under the Stars

Thu, 31 Jul 2008 20:54:10 -0700

This week, Julie speaks with Eve Resnick, author of Wine Brands: Success Strategies for New Markets, New Consumers and New Trends. Plus, get a sneak peek of Summer Under the Stars with Turner Classic Movies.

Bottle Shock the Movie with Director Randall Miller

Thu, 24 Jul 2008 12:31:07 -0700

This week’s show is devoted entirely to BOTTLE SHOCK, the upcoming film that tells the story of the historic Judgment of Paris competition that essentially put California on the wine map. Learn all about the film courtesy of director Randall Miller.

Sparkling Pointes Gilles Martin and Cynthia Rosicki and Banfis Cristina Mariani-May

Thu, 26 Jun 2008 00:50:40 -0700

This week Julie talks to Gilles Martin, winemaker, and Cynthia Rosicki, proprietor of Sparkling Pointe Vineyard in Long Island, New York. Next up, she interviews Cristina Mariani-May, third generation family proprietor of Banfi Vineyard

Sergio Esposito

Thu, 12 Jun 2008 19:52:44 -0700

Sergio Esposito, the owner of Italian Wine Merchants in NYC joins Women and Wine to talk about his new book, Passion on the Vine, an evocative memoir and enchanting book about Italy and its eternally seductive lifestyle.

Aileen Bordman, Beth Novak Milliken and Jennifer Williams

Thu, 5 Jun 2008 16:57:37 -0700

This week, Julie interviews Aileen Bordman, creator the the film Monet's Palate. She also talks to Beth Novak Milliken, President of Spottswoode Estate Winery, as well as winemaker and vineyard manager Jennifer Williams.

Alice Fiering and Susan Sokol Blosser

Thu, 29 May 2008 01:31:34 -0700

This week, Julie interviews wine critic and author Alice Feiring whose new book The Battle for Wine and Love or How I Saved the World from Parkerization has everyone talking, and Oregon wine pioneer Susan Sokol Blosser, winemaker, mother and author of At Home in the Vineyard: Cultivating a Winery, an Industry, and a Life and soon to be released Gracious and Ruthless.

Charlie Scola - aka "PartyCharlie"

Thu, 22 May 2008 20:11:24 -0700

This week, Julie interviews celebrity party planner Charlie Scola - aka "PartyCharlie," about his new book "Party Planning Secrets: The Ultimate Guide To A Successful Party." Scola has been a leader in the party planning industry, and now he shares tips on how you can create unforgettable events of your own.

Jon Rowley and Myriam Ruer

Thu, 8 May 2008 13:23:02 -0700

Julie interviews Jon Rowley from Seattle about the 2008 Pacific Oyster Wine Competition and our Women and Wine Bordeaux Correspondent Myriam Ruer talks about writing for www.womenwine.com.

James Beard Foundation President Susan Ungaro

Thu, 1 May 2008 11:48:45 -0700

This week, Julie interviews Susan Ungaro, President of the James Beard Foundation, about the upcoming Chefs & Champagne Los Angeles event.

Mendocino County Celebrates Earth Day and Kunde Estate Goes Green

Thu, 17 Apr 2008 21:18:22 -0700

W&W honors Earth Day as Julie interviews Milla Handley, proprietor and winemaker at Handley Cellars. They talk about producing wine in Mendocino County – considered "America's Greenest Wine Region," as well as what Mendocino County is doing to celebrate Earth Day. Julie also talks with Marcia Kunde of Kunde Estate about the winery's commitment to sustainable winegrowing practices.

Axel Heinz and Cheryl Stanley

Thu, 10 Apr 2008 18:13:26 -0700

W&W Radio interviews Axel Heinz, winemaker at Tenuta dell’Ornellaia to talk about the Italian winery’s 20th anniversary. She also talks wine futures with Cheryl Stanley of The Wine Cask in Santa Barbara.

Maynard James Keenan and Pierre Lafond

Thu, 3 Apr 2008 20:50:28 -0700

Tool and A Perfect Circle frontman Maynard Keenan visited Wine Valet to talk to W&W Radio about his other passion – winemaking and his Caduceus Wine. Julie also chats with the team at Pierre Lafond.

Natalie McClean

Thu, 27 Mar 2008 21:18:56 -0700

Julie talks with Natalie McClein, author of the book “Red, White, and Drunk All Over.”

Women and Wine in the OC

Thu, 6 Mar 2008 21:04:10 -0800

W&W ventures to the O.C., where the beaches--and beach resorts--beckon. Our guests include Bill Bracken, exec chef at the Island Hotel in Newport Beach, Holly Smith at ENO, the new wine, cheese & chocolate bar at the Ritz-Carlton Laguna Niguel, and exec chef Frederick Casten, at the St. Regis Monarch Beach Resort.

Kevin Dunleavy and Amelia Saltsman

Thu, 28 Feb 2008 06:14:25 -0800

Julie talks to Kevin Dunleavey founder of Super Marketing Promotions about the Virtual Wine Selector -- ground breaking technology that makes shopping for wine in the supermarket easy and fun! Plus, what's new in the farmer's market for spring with Amelia Saltsman.

"Bachelorette" Jen Schefft

Thu, 14 Feb 2008 22:07:04 -0800

Valentine's Day isn't just for couples-only as W&W Radio revisits a classic show featuring "Bachelor" star Jen Schefft, author of the book Better Single Than Sorry.

Women and Wine Film: IndieVest

Thu, 21 Feb 2008 22:04:32 -0800

In celebration of Oscar week, Julie meets with the Founder of IndieVest, Wade Bradley and Mark Burton, President of Production at IndieVest Films to talk shop about making movies.

Anne Parent and Pierre-Henry Gagey

Thu, 7 Feb 2008 22:31:25 -0800

Julie attends a trade event in Santa Monica, CA on Wines of Burgundy and talks with Anne Parent, Company Director of the family winery Domaine Parent, and President of the Communications Committee of the B.I.V.B. Julie also speaks with Pierre-Henry Gagey, President of Maison Louis Jadot.

Painter and Business Woman Ann Rea

Thu, 31 Jan 2008 17:41:47 -0800

Julie met Ann Rea over email just about the time that Women and Wine was launched. The two finally have time to chat about Ann's spectacular work, life and what makes wine country so special

Yummy Goat’s Milk Ice Cream

Thu, 27 Dec 2007 07:06:43 -0800

Best wines under $5.99. Cultural walks in downtown L.A. La Loo's velvety rich chocolate-Cabernet goat milk ice cream. Hosts Julie and Sharon bring you great guests and fun ideas to brighten the New Year.

Cynthia Daddona and Leslie Scott

Thu, 13 Dec 2007 10:45:02 -0800

This week, Julie interviews on-air personality and author Cynthia Daddona, plus she talks to Leslie Scott about the utterly delectable Oregon Truffle Festival.

Mary Babbitt and Laurel House

Thu, 6 Dec 2007 14:00:43 -0800

This week, Julie talks to "In Wine Country" TV show host Mary Babbitt and Laurel House, Chief Green Officer of GreenIQ.

SD Food and Wine Festival and Adam Goldstein

Thu, 15 Nov 2007 20:54:24 -0800

Karen and Sharon talk with the organizers of the San Diego Food & Wine Festival and Karen catches up with Evan Goldstein - one of our favorite guests - on his thoughts about pairing wine and chocolate.

Christian Wylie

Thu, 11 Oct 2007 17:57:28 -0700

Julie and Sharon learn all about Chilean wine from Christian Wylie, director of Chile’s Carolina Wine Brands.

Sheri Sauter Morano and Chef Claud Mann

Thu, 18 Oct 2007 17:50:53 -0700

Julie and Sharon take listeners on a journey from France to Italy as they interview Wines of France spokesperson Sheri Sauter Morano, MW, and get recipes that combine Italian food and classic film from Chef Claud Mann of TBS "Dinner and a Movie".

Author Kathleen Flinn

Thu, 4 Oct 2007 08:20:07 -0700

Julie and Sharon talk to Kathleen Flinn, author of “The Sharper Your Knife, The Less You Cry: Love, Laughter and Tears at the World’s Most Famous Cooking School”.

Leslie Sbrocco

Thu, 27 Sep 2007 08:53:32 -0700

Sharon and Julie chat with Leslie Sbrocco, leading wine educator, mom of two, and the author of "Wine for Women" and "The Simple & Savvy Wine Guide". Leslie fills listeners in on California Wine Month and other good things--like wines she loves, and how to discover and develop your own wine palate.

Mondavi Book and Freeway Guides

Thu, 20 Sep 2007 08:51:02 -0700

Julie visits with the authors of The Freeway Guides, a new series of informative and fun audio guides on everything from public speaking to wine. Julie and Sharon also talk to Julia Flynn Siler, author of the controversial new bestseller "The House of Mondavi: The Rise and Fall of an American Wine Dynasty."

Central Coast Wineries and Arranged Marriages

Thu, 19 Jul 2007 23:31:17 -0700

Author Mira Advani Honeycutt joins hosts Julie and Sharon. They chat about Mira’s new Central Coast winery guide—plus everything from olive oil to Indian arranged marriages!

Women and Wine Does Maui

Thu, 13 Sep 2007 23:28:05 -0700

Co-host Sharon Boorstin takes us to Maui to discover what's new in resorts, organic food -- and agri-tourism. That's Sharon with Ali'i at his exotic lavendar farm.

Farmer's Market Guru

Thu, 6 Sep 2007 23:27:28 -0700

Julie and Sharon visit with farmers' market guru Amelia Saltsman, author of the new "The Santa Monica Farmers' Market Cookbook." Great tips on shopping at farmers' markets and great recipes.

From High Valley to Dom Perignon

Thu, 9 Aug 2007 14:05:59 -0700

Julie and Sharon visit with Kevin Robinson, winemaker for Brassfield Estate Winery in California's new "High Valley" appellation. Then they meet with Richard Geoffroy, winemaker for Dom Perignon.

Roda Rules in Rioja

Thu, 2 Aug 2007 14:11:08 -0700

Julie and Sharon welcome Gonzalo Lainez from Bodegas Roda, which makes what's considered to be the best wine in Spain.

Winery Music Awards

Thu, 26 Jul 2007 11:05:28 -0700

Sharon Boorstin reports from the second round of the exciting Winery Music Awards at Stacked Stone Cellars in Paso Robles. The winner of the summer-long awards concert will win a recording contract with a major label.

Wine News from Italy to Santa Barbara

Thu, 12 Jul 2007 11:17:29 -0700

Meet guests from two boutique Italian wineries that are new to the U.S.: Chiara Ciavolich, and Elena Ercole. Then, Andy Winchester, co-owner of Elements Restaurant & Bar in Santa Barbara, fills us in on the Old Spanish Days Winetasting Event July 28.

No Reservations

Fri, 6 Jul 2007 10:19:25 -0700

Don't Miss "No Reservations," starring Catherine Zeta-Jones.