
The Best 5 Minute Wine Podcast delivers quick wine education for busy wine lovers. Host Forrest Kelly interviews sommeliers, winemakers, chefs, and wine experts sharing practical wine tips, wine pairing advice, wine tasting notes, and insider secrets from Napa Valley to Bordeaux. Voted one of The Best Wine, Food and Travel Podcasts!
| Publishes | Twice weekly | Episodes | 328 | Founded | 6 years ago |
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There's a reason for that — and it's not an accident. Claire Wang is a pricing strategist with two decades of experience helping major brands put the right number on eve... more
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Just five minutes, but each episode leaves me wanting more. Whether I’m commuting or cooking, this is my go-to wine snack.
In only five minutes this podcast opens up the world of wine — from hidden vineyards to unexpected pairings — with the kind of charm and insight I didn’t know I needed. Whether I’m commuting or relaxing with a glass, I always leave with a new conversation starter.
This show is a gem for wine lovers on the go—Forrest Kelly delivers sharp interviews and travel-worthy winery stories in bite-sized form. Whether you’re walking the dog, commuting, or sipping a glass at home, you’ll walk away smarter and curious about the next bottle.
In just five minutes I’m whisked away around the globe visiting charming wineries with host Forrest Kelly, all while picking up fascinating wine facts, travel inspiration and great conversation starters. A perfect podcast to pop into when you’d love a wine moment without committing to a long-episode binge.
This episode is an absolute gem for anyone who loves Italian food, family, or entrepreneurship. Erica’s story about Pietro’s Pizza, her grandfather’s dream, and how she’s kept the family tradition alive with modern tools like TikTok is truly inspiring. The tips on making the perfect pizza dough are practical and easy to follow, and the pairing of Lambrusco Frizzante with pizza was a nice touch. Also, I loved the fun historical tidbits—who knew pizza delivery was made for a queen?! Highly recomme... more
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Short, highly actionable wine education delivered in bite-sized episodes. Expect rapid interviews with sommeliers, winemakers, and industry experts who share practical pairing tips, tasting notes, and insider stories from global wine scenes. The format emphasizes accessibility, travel-inspired wine culture, and business angles in the industry, making it ideal for busy listeners who want solid wine knowledge without long commitments. A standout aspect is the host's approachable storytelling and the breadth of guest expertise, from classic wine regions to modern hospitality and entrepreneurship in wine.
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The Best 5 Minute Wine Podcast launched 6 years ago and published 328 episodes to date. You can find more information about this podcast including rankings, audience demographics and engagement in our podcast database.
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