Laid Back Lush
A wine and spirits podcast for both new and experienced drinkers. Join Michael and Gabe as we chronicle our journey into how our favorite drinks are made from start to finish, as well as the culture and history surrounding them. Follow us on Twitter and Instagram for updates on new content! @laidbacklush
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- Update frequency
- every 10 days
- Average duration
- 49 minutes
- Episodes
- 75
- Years Active
- 2021 - 2023
Orange Wines or: How I learned to Stop Worrying and Love the Skin Contact
Orange wine has swept through the wine world and riled many feathers along the way. Join us as we discuss how these wines are made, what makes them different from a standard white wine, and why they …
00:36:50 |
Tue 06 Jul 2021
Bad Alcohols: Trying Gas Station Wines
This was a terrible idea, we don't know why we did this. Give this a listen to find out how bad it got.
We do go over some wine making theory so there is something to learn in here, we promise.
We do go over some wine making theory so there is something to learn in here, we promise.
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00:54:56 |
Tue 29 Jun 2021
Wine Tips and Tricks Part 2: A Night In
Today's episode is all about tips for drinking wine during a cozy night in. From decanting to common wine flaws, we'll be covering the bases for making the most out of the bottles you bring home.
Hos…
00:35:34 |
Tue 22 Jun 2021
Wine Tips and Tricks Part 1: Wine Out and About
In today's episode, we will be discussing some miscellaneous tips that we want to give to you for when you go out to buy or taste wine. Also, stick around to hear about our trip to Early Mountain vin…
00:34:08 |
Tue 15 Jun 2021
An Overview of Sake Production
Curious as to how sake is made? You're in luck! In today's episode, we explore the steps of sake production from rice to bottle. Although this is an intensive and complex product to make, we have tri…
00:43:07 |
Mon 07 Jun 2021
A Guide to Buying Sake
The world of sake can be a little intimidating for the average consumer, and in this episode we want to help you learn how to navigate it. We will be discussing labeling terms and some basics of what…
00:34:31 |
Fri 28 May 2021
A Brief History of Champagne
The region of Champagne has become the global standard for high-quality sparkling wines, but how did this happen? Join us as we journey into the history of this prestigious region and the major figur…
00:39:24 |
Fri 21 May 2021
The Sparkling Wine Episode
Are we really a wine podcast without an episode on sparkling wines?
Join us as we dive into the various production methods used to make everyone's favorite celebratory drink and how these methods lead…
Join us as we dive into the various production methods used to make everyone's favorite celebratory drink and how these methods lead…
01:02:13 |
Tue 11 May 2021
The Return of Beer
After Prohibition, the beer industry in the United States changed dramatically. From industrialization to marketing, the modernization of the industry is a marked difference to how it operated before…
00:55:30 |
Thu 29 Apr 2021
A Brief History of Prohibition
Join us as we delve into a major era of US history: The Prohibition Era.
A dark and troubled time in the history of the United States, there is a lot more to this era than we initially thought going i…
A dark and troubled time in the history of the United States, there is a lot more to this era than we initially thought going i…
01:18:15 |
Thu 01 Apr 2021
Intro to Beer Production and Styles
Beer can be a big and confusing world to step into. If you're curious to learn about this vast industry, join us as we delve into a primer to navigate the production and styles of beer so you can kno…
01:01:46 |
Fri 19 Mar 2021
Wine Climates, Terroir, and Our First Field Trip
Ever wonder how the climate wine grapes grow in affects what ends up in your glass? Let's find out! We also discuss the concept of terroir, a term widely used in the wine world but not always clearly…
00:54:54 |
Wed 10 Mar 2021
The Basics of Winemaking and the Primary Grapes
Join us as we discuss the bare essentials of wine making as well as going over the most popular wine grapes. Gabe will also be undergoing a blind tasting challenge from Michael, so stick around to fi…
01:02:59 |
Fri 26 Feb 2021
Intro To Wine Tasting
Join us as we try out a Sauvignon Blanc and a Malbec to see how we approach tasting. We'll discuss what goes into how a wine tastes beyond just flavors and aromas.
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01:16:07 |
Tue 16 Feb 2021
Intro to Laid Back Lush: Glassware and Buying Wine
Meet Michael and Gabe! Find out who we are and why we love talking about wine. We discuss the bare essentials of where to start in your wine journey.
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01:13:34 |
Wed 13 Jan 2021
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