In this bubbly conversation, Angus O'Loughlin and Master Sommelier Carlos Santos delve into the world of champagne, discussing the rise of champagne content on social media and reveal Carlos' Top Five favourite champagne houses while exploring the unique characteristics of each.

The episode highlights the differences between various champagne styles and producers culminating in a passionate discussion about why **** stands out as the ultimate champagne experience.

We want to know WHATS YOUR FAV CHAMPAGNE!

Comment on our YouTube video 

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZkD1VjXTKBk



Watch our episode with Olivier Krug

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HRQ7TpwQep8

What champagne glass does a Master Sommelier think is best? https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=j-PVLTzA4jQ



🔖 champagne, wine, sommelier, top champagne houses, champagne tasting

Key Takeaways:
Carlos shares his top five favourite champagne houses.
Agrapart is known for its clean and fresh style.
Egly-Ouriet offers a richer, more powerful champagne.
Krug is a famous champagne house with a unique wine.
Salon is produced only in exceptional years.
Salon is known for its finesse and minerality.
The price of Salon reflects its rarity and quality.



Chapters

00:00 - How we had 8 million views on our Champagne content

02:32 - #5

05:12 - #4

10:27 - #3 🥉

14:08 - #2 🥈

18:04 - #1 🏆

In this bubbly conversation, Angus O'Loughlin and Master Sommelier Carlos Santos delve into the world of champagne, discussing the rise of champagne content on social media and reveal Carlos' Top Five favourite champagne houses while exploring the unique characteristics of each.
The episode highlights the differences between various champagne styles and producers culminating in a passionate discussion about why **** stands out as the ultimate champagne experience.
We want to know WHATS YOUR FAV CHAMPAGNE!
Comment on our YouTube video 
<a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZkD1VjXTKBk">https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZkD1VjXTKBk</a>
 
Watch our episode with Olivier Krug
<a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HRQ7TpwQep8">https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HRQ7TpwQep8</a>
What champagne glass does a Master Sommelier think is best? <a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=j-PVLTzA4jQ">https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=j-PVLTzA4jQ</a>
 
🔖 champagne, wine, sommelier, top champagne houses, champagne tasting
Key Takeaways:
<ul>
<li>Carlos shares his top five favourite champagne houses.</li>
<li>Agrapart is known for its clean and fresh style.</li>
<li>Egly-Ouriet offers a richer, more powerful champagne.</li>
<li>Krug is a famous champagne house with a unique wine.</li>
<li>Salon is produced only in exceptional years.</li>
<li>Salon is known for its finesse and minerality.</li>
<li>The price of Salon reflects its rarity and quality.</li>
</ul>
 
Chapters
00:00 - How we had 8 million views on our Champagne content
02:32 - #5
05:12 - #4
10:27 - #3 🥉
14:08 - #2 🥈
18:04 - #1 🏆

'Got Somme' is a podcast for wine lovers who know nothing about what's in their glass. The series will aim to educate listeners on types, tannins and taste to producers, appellations and age.

We speak to the best winemakers in the world finding out how they make the wine that has captured the attention of Master Sommelier Carlos Santos. Carlos will aim to teach radio announcer and novice wine enthusiast Angus O'Loughlin how to discern a good wine from a bad and empower listeners with a skill set good enough to choose the table wine next time you have friends over. 

Fully accessible for people who are deaf or hard of hearing with each episode filmed and posted online with captions at Got Somme

Cheers 🍇 

'Got Somme' is a podcast for wine lovers who know nothing about what's in their glass. The series will aim to educate listeners on types, tannins and taste to producers, appellations and age.
We speak to the best winemakers in the world finding out how they make the wine that has captured the attention of Master Sommelier Carlos Santos. Carlos will aim to teach radio announcer and novice wine enthusiast Angus O'Loughlin how to discern a good wine from a bad and empower listeners with a skill set good enough to choose the table wine next time you have friends over. 
Fully accessible for people who are deaf or hard of hearing with each episode filmed and posted online with captions at <a href="https://www.instagram.com/gotsomme/">Got Somme</a>
Cheers 🍇

Wine Podcasts for enthusiasts hosted by a Master Sommelier 🍷

Got Somme : Master Sommelier's Wine Podcast

Got Somme is a podcast for wine lovers who know nothing about what's in the glass. The series will aim to educate listeners on types, tannins and taste to producers, appellations and age.

We speak to the best winemakers in the world finding out how they make the wine that has captured the attention of Master Sommelier Carlos Santos. 

Carlos will aim to teach a novice wine enthusiast Angus how to discern a good wine from a bad and empower listeners with a skill set good enough to choose the table wine next time you have friends over.

Fully accessible for people who are hard of hearing or deaf with each episode being filmed and posted on Instagram @GotSomme and YouTube with captions.

Got Somme is a podcast for wine lovers who know nothing about what's in the glass. The series will aim to educate listeners on types, tannins and taste to producers, appellations and age.
We speak to the best winemakers in the world finding out how they make the wine that has captured the attention of Master Sommelier Carlos Santos. 
Carlos will aim to teach a novice wine enthusiast Angus how to discern a good wine from a bad and empower listeners with a skill set good enough to choose the table wine next time you have friends over.
Fully accessible for people who are hard of hearing or deaf with each episode being filmed and posted on Instagram @GotSomme and YouTube with captions.

Got Somme: Master Sommelier's Wine Podcast

Master Sommeliers TOP 5 Champagnes 🍾🥂

In this festive episode of 'Got Somme' hosts Master Sommelier Carlos Santos and Angus  O'Loughlin explore the unique Australian Christmas traditions, particularly focusing on the 9am wake up with sparkling red Shiraz. They discuss the cultural differences in wine between Australia and Portugal, the versatility of sparkling red wines, and how they pair with various holiday foods. The conversation also touches on the aging potential of these wines and concludes with a warm holiday message you - our community.

🔖 Australian Christmas, Sparkling Red Shiraz, Wine Culture, Wine Pairing, Holiday Traditions

Buy the wine, drink the wine where we get ours. The Sponsor of Got Somme https://www.grays.com/search/wine

Watch this episode on our YouTube: https://youtu.be/YuzYbpgXSc8

Podcast and YouTube created, produced and edited by www.sessioninprogress.com.au

 

Key Takeaways
Australia has a unique tradition of drinking sparkling red wines during Christmas.
Sparkling red Shiraz is a significant part of Australian wine culture.
The method of production for sparkling red Shiraz involves more skin contact for colour extraction.
Pairing sparkling red Shiraz with rich foods enhances the dining experience.
Cultural perspectives on wine consumption vary between Australia and Portugal.
Wine can evoke memories and feelings of home during the holidays.
Moderation in drinking is emphasized in Australian culture.
Aging sparkling red wines can develop complex flavors over time.
The hosts encourage sharing festive wine experiences on social media.
The episode concludes with a heartfelt Merry Christmas message.

Chapters

00:00 - Introduction to Australian Christmas Traditions

02:46 - Exploring Sparkling Red Shiraz

06:10 - Cultural Perspectives on Wine Consumption

08:58 - Aging and Flavour Profiles of Sparkling Wines

In this festive episode of 'Got Somme' hosts Master Sommelier Carlos Santos and Angus&nbsp; O'Loughlin explore the unique Australian Christmas traditions, particularly focusing on the 9am wake up with sparkling red Shiraz. They discuss the cultural differences in wine between Australia and Portugal, the versatility of sparkling red wines, and how they pair with various holiday foods. The conversation also touches on the aging potential of these wines and concludes with a warm holiday message you - our community.
🔖&nbsp;Australian Christmas, Sparkling Red Shiraz, Wine Culture, Wine Pairing, Holiday Traditions
Buy the wine, drink the wine where we get ours. The Sponsor of Got Somme&nbsp;<a href="https://www.grays.com/search/wine">https://www.grays.com/search/wine</a>
Watch this episode on our YouTube:&nbsp;<a href="https://youtu.be/YuzYbpgXSc8">https://youtu.be/YuzYbpgXSc8</a>
Podcast and YouTube created, produced and edited by&nbsp;<a href="https://www.sessioninprogress.com.au">www.sessioninprogress.com.au</a>
&nbsp;
Key Takeaways
<ul>
<li>Australia has a unique tradition of drinking sparkling red wines during Christmas.</li>
<li>Sparkling red Shiraz is a significant part of Australian wine culture.</li>
<li>The method of production for sparkling red Shiraz involves more skin contact for colour extraction.</li>
<li>Pairing sparkling red Shiraz with rich foods enhances the dining experience.</li>
<li>Cultural perspectives on wine consumption vary between Australia and Portugal.</li>
<li>Wine can evoke memories and feelings of home during the holidays.</li>
<li>Moderation in drinking is emphasized in Australian culture.</li>
<li>Aging sparkling red wines can develop complex flavors over time.</li>
<li>The hosts encourage sharing festive wine experiences on social media.</li>
<li>The episode concludes with a heartfelt Merry Christmas message.</li>
</ul>
Chapters
00:00 - Introduction to Australian Christmas Traditions
02:46 - Exploring Sparkling Red Shiraz
06:10 - Cultural Perspectives on Wine Consumption
08:58 - Aging and Flavour Profiles of Sparkling Wines

A 'Unique' Australian Christmas Tradition | Sparkling Red Wine

In this episode of Got Somme, Master Sommelier Carlos Santos challenges co-host Angus O’Loughlin to blind taste three exceptional wines: Nebbiolo, Pinot Noir, and a Bordeaux blend. 

While Carlos dives into what to expect from the wines flavours, aromas, and aging potential while contrasting old-world and new-world styles. Meanwhile, the apprentice shares his evolving expertise, adding a fresh perspective to the tasting experience. 

This episode blends education, fun, and flavour. Don't miss the special invitation to suggest topics for future tastings!

 

Buy the wine, drink the wine where we get ours. The Sponsor of Got Somme https://www.grays.com/search/wine

 Watch this episode on our YouTube: https://youtu.be/K5hd9QSYhOY

Podcast and YouTube created, produced and edited by www.sessioninprogress.com.au

 

Key Takeaways:

- Nebbiolo is known for its tartness and high acidity.
- Aging enhances the complexity of Nebbiolo wines.
- Pinot Noir from Mornington Peninsula is elegant and plush.
- Identifying wine characteristics requires experience and practice.
- Blind tastings challenge the taster's knowledge and skills.
- The colour of a wine can indicate its age and varietal.
- A blend can complicate the identification process.


Chapters
00:00 Blind Tasting Introduction
02:01 Exploring Nebbiolo Characteristics
06:06 Identifying the Pinot Noir
10:11 Decoding the Bordeaux Blend
15:53 Revealing the Wines and Conclusion

In this episode of Got Somme, Master Sommelier Carlos Santos challenges co-host Angus O&rsquo;Loughlin to blind taste three exceptional wines: Nebbiolo, Pinot Noir, and a Bordeaux blend.&nbsp;
While Carlos dives into what to expect from the wines flavours, aromas, and aging potential while contrasting old-world and new-world styles. Meanwhile, the apprentice shares his evolving expertise, adding a fresh perspective to the tasting experience.&nbsp;
This episode blends education, fun, and flavour. Don't miss the special invitation to suggest topics for future tastings!
&nbsp;
Buy the wine, drink the wine where we get ours. The Sponsor of Got Somme <a href="https://www.grays.com/search/wine">https://www.grays.com/search/wine</a>
&nbsp;Watch this episode on our YouTube: <a href="https://youtu.be/K5hd9QSYhOY">https://youtu.be/K5hd9QSYhOY</a>
Podcast and YouTube created, produced and edited by <a href="https://www.sessioninprogress.com.au">www.sessioninprogress.com.au</a>
&nbsp;
Key Takeaways:
- Nebbiolo is known for its tartness and high acidity. - Aging enhances the complexity of Nebbiolo wines. - Pinot Noir from Mornington Peninsula is elegant and plush. - Identifying wine characteristics requires experience and practice. - Blind tastings challenge the taster's knowledge and skills. - The colour of a wine can indicate its age and varietal. - A blend can complicate the identification process.
 Chapters 00:00 Blind Tasting Introduction 02:01 Exploring Nebbiolo Characteristics 06:06 Identifying the Pinot Noir 10:11 Decoding the Bordeaux Blend 15:53 Revealing the Wines and Conclusion

BLIND Wine Tasting - Master challenges Apprentice

Owner Lindsay McCall and Head Wine Maker Jamie McCall of Paringa Estate take us on a deep dive into the legacy and craftsmanship behind one of the Mornington Peninsula's premier wineries. With a rich family history, Paringa Estate has become known for producing exceptional Chardonnay and Pinot Noir, drawing on time-honored techniques and innovative practices to create wines that stand out.

With the release of the LJM Pinot Noir, Lindsay and Jamie share what this bottle means to them and how it symbolises a generational bond, merging father and son’s passion and expertise in a wine that represents both heritage and future ambition for Paringa Estate. 

Sharing their journey of vineyard management, highlighting methods that contribute to their celebrated wines’ complex flavor profiles. 

The conversation also addresses the impact of wine packaging choices on consumer perception, the importance of aging for wine quality, and the careful balance of tradition and innovation that defines their work.

Wine: https://paringaestate.com.au/

 Buy the wine, drink the wine where we get ours. The Sponsor of Got Somme https://www.grays.com/search/wine

 Watch this episode on our YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CnHM5Of9CME

Podcast and YouTube created, produced and edited by www.sessioninprogress.com.au



Chapters
00:00 Introduction to Paringa Estate
02:50 The Journey of Winemaking: From Dreams to Reality
06:13 Exploring Chardonnay: Techniques and Tasting Notes
09:04 The Evolution of Pinot Noir: A Family Tradition
11:54 The Impact of Packaging: Cork vs. Screw Cap
15:11 The Importance of Back Vintages and Wine Aging
18:06 The New Release: LJM Pinot Noir and Its Significance
20:58 Reflections on Family Legacy and Future Aspirations

Owner Lindsay McCall and Head Wine Maker Jamie McCall of Paringa Estate take us on a deep dive into the legacy and craftsmanship behind one of the Mornington Peninsula's premier wineries. With a rich family history, Paringa Estate has become known for producing exceptional Chardonnay and Pinot Noir, drawing on time-honored techniques and innovative practices to create wines that stand out.
With the release of the LJM Pinot Noir, Lindsay and Jamie share what this bottle means to them and how it symbolises a generational bond, merging father and son’s passion and expertise in a wine that represents both heritage and future ambition for Paringa Estate. 
Sharing their journey of vineyard management, highlighting methods that contribute to their celebrated wines’ complex flavor profiles. 
The conversation also addresses the impact of wine packaging choices on consumer perception, the importance of aging for wine quality, and the careful balance of tradition and innovation that defines their work.
Wine: <a href="https://paringaestate.com.au/">https://paringaestate.com.au/</a>
 Buy the wine, drink the wine where we get ours. The Sponsor of Got Somme <a href="https://www.grays.com/search/wine">https://www.grays.com/search/wine</a>
 Watch this episode on our YouTube: <a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CnHM5Of9CME">https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CnHM5Of9CME</a>
Podcast and YouTube created, produced and edited by <a href="https://www.sessioninprogress.com.au">www.sessioninprogress.com.au</a>
 
Chapters
<ul>
<li>00:00 Introduction to Paringa Estate</li>
<li>02:50 The Journey of Winemaking: From Dreams to Reality</li>
<li>06:13 Exploring Chardonnay: Techniques and Tasting Notes</li>
<li>09:04 The Evolution of Pinot Noir: A Family Tradition</li>
<li>11:54 The Impact of Packaging: Cork vs. Screw Cap</li>
<li>15:11 The Importance of Back Vintages and Wine Aging</li>
<li>18:06 The New Release: LJM Pinot Noir and Its Significance</li>
<li>20:58 Reflections on Family Legacy and Future Aspirations </li>
</ul>

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