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Winebow Insider

Winebow Insider

Hosted by Ron Edwards

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Episodes

42

Latest episode

May 2026

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EN-US

About the show

Join us behind the curtain and Become a Winebow Insider. Ron Edwards, Director of Wine Education is your tour guide as we explore the people, brands, and trajectory of Winebow Fine Wine + Spirits. Grab your backstage pass and meet us on the inside.

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May 1, 2026Episode 151 hr 6 min

Appassionata Estate and J. Christopher Wines, Driven by Passion, Patience, and Place

Text the ShowIndustry icon and sixth-generation winemaker, Ernst "Erni" Loosen, joins Willamette winemaker Tim Malone to explain the required patience for Appassionata wines and the focus of J. Christopher Wines on place. Erni offers a wide-ranging, entertaining explanation of the WHY, and Tim offers insight into HOW the vision is executed.

April 1, 2026Episode 1442 min

Stephen Cronk has One Day In Mind

Text the ShowStephen Cronk is the environmentalist who can see a future where regenerative viticulture is the norm, not the exception. Through Maison Mirabeau and his foundation, he is making the vision a reality. The only regenerative certified Côtes de Provence Rosé in the world, Mirabeau One Day, is available in the US! ExploreMaison MirabeauRegenerative Viticulture Foundation

March 1, 2026Episode 1343 min

Macrostie's Heidi Bridenhagen

Text the ShowHeidi Bridenhagen has banked more than 365 ninety-plus scores since taking the reins at Macrosite Winery and Vineyards. She is precise and exploratory, oozing a passion for the land. The cherry on top is that she has a joyous giggle, which she shares throughout the conversation.ExploreMacrostieNightwing VineyardWine Smart Petaluma Gap AVA Podcast

February 1, 2026Episode 1248 min

Abeja: Methodical, Generational, Rooted

Text the ShowAbeja Winery is tucked into a 19th-century wheat farmstead that has evolved into an acclaimed winery, luxury inn, and restaurant. Ken and Ginger Harrison embraced the history but had a vision of greatness that would last into the future. Their vision is now guided by my guests, Dan and Amy Wampfler, who have blended their lives into Abeja.ExploreAbeja Winery

January 1, 2026Episode 1155 min

Adelsheim Vineyard: Legacy, Grounded, Expressive

Text the ShowRob Alstrin, CEO, and Gina Hennen, Director of Winemaking and Viticulture, offer their perspective on the culture and drive of this wonderful winery. At Adelsheim Vineyard, you will find curiosity, community, and excellence wrapped in humility.ExploreAdelsheim

December 2, 2025Episode 1034 min

Cooper Mountain Vineyards: Honest, Original, Sincere

Text the ShowDr. Bob Gross and his wife Corrine were among the first pioneering families to plant vineyards in the Willamette Valley. Barbara Gross, their daughter, joins me to reflect on being the second generation, a rebellious past, and what it means to her to "be there" in the future.ExploreCooper Mountain Vineyards

November 1, 2025Episode 940 min

Winebow Compliance People

Text the ShowUnderstanding the federal, state, and municipal regulations around selling alcoholic beverages is a complex and tangled web. Our compliance department navigates these issues for Winebow, and today we’re benefitting from a little compliance tutoring and storytelling from two volleyball stars and a former law enforcement officer.

October 1, 2025Episode 845 min

Valle Reale, Shaped by Spontaneous

Text the ShowValle Reale is a marvelous property tucked into the mountains of Abruzzo, Italy. Leonardo Pizzolo is the visionary founder, and he attributes the beauty of his wines to something spontaneous. Listen in to find out more.ExploreValle RealeItaly: Abruzzo, Wide Spectrum

September 2, 2025Episode 752 min

Vasse Felix, a Natural, True Expression

Text the ShowVirginia Willcock chats with me about all the reasons Vasse Felix is a natural, true expression of Margaret River. The West Australian native is one of Australia's most lauded winemakers, and her wines are highly acclaimed nationally and internationally. ExploreVasse Felix Winery

August 4, 2025Episode 654 min

Remarkable Riesling with Ernst Loosen and Paul Hobbs

Text the ShowThis episode is a rebroadcast of a very special interview with two winemaking legends, Paul Hobbs and Ernst Loosen. The subject was Riesling within the context of the US market and their projects: Hillick and Hobbs in New York and Appassionata in Oregon. Originally broadcast as a video meeting with wine journalists on May 13, 2025.Ernst (Erni) Loosen is the owner of Dr. Loosen in the Mosel Valley of Germany, Villa Wolf in the Pfalz, Perron de Mypont in Burgundy, J. Christopher / Appassionata in the Willamette Valley, and Loosen Bros Imports. Paul Hobbs owns or co-owns seven wineries across the globe: Paul Hobbs Winery and Crossbarn in Sebastopol, California, Hillick & Hobbs in the Finger Lakes, New York, Viña Cobos in Mendoza, Argentina, Crocus in Cahors, France, Yacoubian-Hobbs in Armenia, and Alvaredos-Hobbs in Galicia, Spain.

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