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To download the transcript CLICK HERE This is Part 2 with Master of Wine Stage 1 Student, Melissa Worrall. Earlier this year she went to Rust, Austria for a 1 week residential. She is going to tell us all about this, what is expected from her and the emotional journey of being on it. Then we are going to talk about how to identify the 3 main varieties of Austria: Grüner Veltliner, Zweigelt and Blaufränkisch in a Blind tasting. As Mel visited Kamptal DAC and Burgenland DAC she will talk about her experiences of the regions and their climates/terroirs. If you want to skip ahead: 3.50: Winery of the week: Heinrich based in Burgenland DAC 4.28: Tasting the Heinrich 2017 Cuvee “Pannobile” £29.50 The Sourcing Table 7.03: Chat with Mel: Talking about what the Master of Wine Student Seminar in Rust is 8.51: A WSET diploma exam mistake in blind tasting 13.29: Some Master of Wine facts and figures 15.18: Blind tasting Grüner Veltliner 18.08: Blind tasting Zweigelt and Blaufränkisch 22.13: Describing the Kamptal DAC region 24.00: Describing the Burgenland DAC region 27.14: The beautiful town of Rust 28:00: Austrian Sekt Other episodes to explore Austrian wine a little further are Ep 54 (18 mins in) – Talking about St. Laurent grape variety and Ep 37 – At the beginning of the episode touching of food pairings with Grüner Veltliner and the end of the episode, pairings for Zweigelt and Blaufränkisch Fancy watching some videos on my youtube channel: Eat Sleep Wine Repeat Or come say hi at www.eatsleepwinerepeat.co.uk Or contact me on Instagram @eatsleep_winerepeat or on email: janina@eatsleepwinerepeat.co.uk Until next time, Cheers to you

To download the transcript <a href="https://eatsleepwinerepeat.co.uk/podcast/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">CLICK HERE</a> This is Part 2 with Master of Wine Stage 1 Student, Melissa Worrall. Earlier this year she went to Rust, Austria for a 1 week residential. She is going to tell us all about this, what is expected from her and the emotional journey of being on it. Then we are going to talk about how to identify the 3 main varieties of Austria: Grüner Veltliner, Zweigelt and Blaufränkisch in a Blind tasting. As Mel visited Kamptal DAC and Burgenland DAC she will talk about her experiences of the regions and their climates/terroirs. If you want to skip ahead: 3.50: Winery of the week: Heinrich based in Burgenland DAC 4.28: Tasting the Heinrich 2017 Cuvee “Pannobile” £29.50 The Sourcing Table 7.03: Chat with Mel: Talking about what the Master of Wine Student Seminar in Rust is 8.51: A WSET diploma exam mistake in blind tasting 13.29: Some Master of Wine facts and figures 15.18: Blind tasting Grüner Veltliner 18.08: Blind tasting Zweigelt and Blaufränkisch 22.13: Describing the Kamptal DAC region 24.00: Describing the Burgenland DAC region 27.14: The beautiful town of Rust 28:00: Austrian Sekt Other episodes to explore Austrian wine a little further are Ep 54 (18 mins in) – Talking about St. Laurent grape variety and Ep 37 – At the beginning of the episode touching of food pairings with Grüner Veltliner and the end of the episode, pairings for Zweigelt and Blaufränkisch Fancy watching some videos on my youtube channel: <a href="https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC5gTM0Os2CVocMV3BDYEgoA" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Eat Sleep Wine Repeat</a> Or come say hi at <a href="http://www.eatsleepwinerepeat.co.uk" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">www.eatsleepwinerepeat.co.uk</a> Or contact me on Instagram @eatsleep_winerepeat or on email: janina@eatsleepwinerepeat.co.uk Until next time, Cheers to you

Ep 100: Master of Wine Student Seminar in Rust, Austria and Blind tasting Grüner Veltliner, Zweigelt and Blaufränkisch with Melissa Worrall (Part 2)

To download the transcript CLICK HERE I am joined today by a good wine friend of mine, Melissa Worrall. We did our WSET diploma together and now she embarks on the next stage: Master of Wine. There are different stages and she is on Stage 1, so she will explain what is required of her, the types of things she is studying right now in details, and how to deal with the incredibly high financial costs. As she is from South Australia, she is going to be taking us overseas and talking about the main wine regions of this area. We will be comparing several of the main grape varieites and seeing what nuances they have depending on where they grow within South Australia. Follow Mel and her journey on Instagram @mwdrinkswine or @mwwineambassador for winery and wine events. If you want to skip ahead: 2.08: The famous Terra Rossa wine soils of Coonawarra, South Australia 3.35: Chat with Mel 4.46: Jancis Robinsons wine writing competitions and Mel’s article that won on old vines in the Barossa 9.55: Life affirming moment in a Birgit Braunstein’s vineyard in Austria 12.16: Why study to be a Master of Wine 14.03: The biggest surprises and shocks of being a Master of Wine Student 15.48: Ways to deal with the financial costs associated with becoming an MW 19.47: The subjects and what you have to study to pass Stage 1 MW 25.12: How to structure the learning 28.23: Talking about the wine regions of South Australia- where they are and their main grape varieties 34.07: Looking at the volume wine region Riverland which is now creating some very interesting wines from old vines 38.16: The wines of Kangaroo Island 40.30: Comparing Riesling from Clare Valley and Eden Valley 41.57: Comparing Shiraz from Barossa Valley and Eden Valley 43.14: Comparing Cabernet Sauvignon from Coonawarra and Langhorne Creek 44.16: Comparing Grenache from McClaren Vale and Barossa Valley Fancy watching some videos on my youtube channel: Eat Sleep Wine Repeat Or come say hi at www.eatsleepwinerepeat.co.uk Or contact me on Instagram @eatsleep_winerepeat or on email: janina@eatsleepwinerepeat.co.uk Until next time, Cheers to you

To download the transcript <a href="https://eatsleepwinerepeat.co.uk/podcast/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">CLICK HERE</a> I am joined today by a good wine friend of mine, Melissa Worrall. We did our WSET diploma together and now she embarks on the next stage: Master of Wine. There are different stages and she is on Stage 1, so she will explain what is required of her, the types of things she is studying right now in details, and how to deal with the incredibly high financial costs. As she is from South Australia, she is going to be taking us overseas and talking about the main wine regions of this area. We will be comparing several of the main grape varieites and seeing what nuances they have depending on where they grow within South Australia. Follow Mel and her journey on Instagram @mwdrinkswine or @mwwineambassador for winery and wine events. If you want to skip ahead: 2.08: The famous Terra Rossa wine soils of Coonawarra, South Australia 3.35: Chat with Mel 4.46: Jancis Robinsons wine writing competitions and Mel’s article that won on old vines in the Barossa 9.55: Life affirming moment in a Birgit Braunstein’s vineyard in Austria 12.16: Why study to be a Master of Wine 14.03: The biggest surprises and shocks of being a Master of Wine Student 15.48: Ways to deal with the financial costs associated with becoming an MW 19.47: The subjects and what you have to study to pass Stage 1 MW 25.12: How to structure the learning 28.23: Talking about the wine regions of South Australia- where they are and their main grape varieties 34.07: Looking at the volume wine region Riverland which is now creating some very interesting wines from old vines 38.16: The wines of Kangaroo Island 40.30: Comparing Riesling from Clare Valley and Eden Valley 41.57: Comparing Shiraz from Barossa Valley and Eden Valley 43.14: Comparing Cabernet Sauvignon from Coonawarra and Langhorne Creek 44.16: Comparing Grenache from McClaren Vale and Barossa Valley Fancy watching some videos on my youtube channel: <a href="https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC5gTM0Os2CVocMV3BDYEgoA" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Eat Sleep Wine Repeat</a> Or come say hi at <a href="http://www.eatsleepwinerepeat.co.uk" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">www.eatsleepwinerepeat.co.uk</a> Or contact me on Instagram @eatsleep_winerepeat or on email: janina@eatsleepwinerepeat.co.uk Until next time, Cheers to you

Ep 99: Being a Master of Wine Stage 1 Student, and the wine regions of South Australia with Melissa Worrall (Part 1)

I’m Lawrence Francis, Host of Interpreting Wine the place to learn from thought leaders in the world of wine and marketing, welcoming you to the MW Student Series series. Across these 4 episodes exploring the personal and professional experiences of four current MW students, with the aim to shine a light on the varied roles each has within the wine industry. In each episode we’ll also be tasting a selection of wines that have a special significance to each of them.   We kick the series off in the company of Melissa Worrall. A native of Australia’s Barossa, Melissa has over 15 years’ experience in the industry, from cellar to sales, customer service to buying. Having taken part in the Australian Wine Research Institute’s Advanced Wine Assessment Course where, rated for accuracy and consistency she achieved one of the highest scores. Melissa’s been a judge at the Barossa Wine Show. Melissa holds a WSET Diploma in Wine and Spirits and is undertaking Stage1 of the Institute of Masters of Wine Program.   We taste three wines together, a kerner and a grenache, both from South Australian producers Chaffey Bros. And finish with a carmenere from Chilean producer De Martino. All three wines are available in the UK from Enotria and Coe or direct purchase from The Great Wine Co, links included below. Enjoy! Intro Origin Story Day to day role Bringing new wines into the portfolio Pandemic impacts and adaptations Joining the MW programme  Experience on the programme Wines tasted:  2019 Kontrapunkt Kerner, Chaffey Bros Wine Co (https://greatwine.co.uk/chaffey-bros-wine-co-kontrapunkt-kerner-2019) 2019 Pax Aeterna Old Vine 'Barossa Nouveau' Grenache, Chaffey Bros Wine Co (https://greatwine.co.uk/chaffey-bros-wine-co-pax-aeterna-old-vine-barossa-nouveau-grenache-2019) 2017 Single Vineyard Carmenere 'Alto de Piedras', De Martino (https://greatwine.co.uk/de-martino-carmenere-alto-de-piedras-2017)    If you know someone who would enjoy this episode please share the direct link: www.interpretingwine.com/463 If you really enjoyed it please leave the episode an iTunes review on the same link. Thanks!  If you know someone who would find this episode useful please share the direct link: www.interpretingwine.com/463 If you really found it useful please leave the episode an iTunes review on the same link. Thanks!  Intro and outro musicThe New Investorshttp://newinvestors.dk/Contact: glenn@velournet.dk Guest: Melissa Worrall GUEST CONTACT: Melissa Worrall https://www.instagram.com/mwdrinkswine/ https://www.instagram.com/mwwineambassador/ Date recorded: 15 Oct 2021 Listen and subscribe: www.interpretingwine.com  CONTACT ME: Youtube: www.interpretingwine.com/youtube Wine Marketing Roundtable: https://www.interpretingwine.com/roundtable Instagram: https://www.interpretingwine.com/instagram Facebook: https://www.interpretingwine.com/facebook Twitter: https://www.interpretingwine.com/twitter Linkedin: https://www.interpretingwine.com/linkedin Clubhouse: https://www.interpretingwine.com/clubhouse   Email: hello@interpretingwine.com   MW Student Series SERIES DIRECT LINK Melissa Worrall www.interpretingwine.com/463 Victoria Daskal www.interpretingwine.com/464 Luke Harbor www.interpretingwine.com/473 Florencia Gomez www.interpretingwine.com/474

I’m Lawrence Francis, Host of Interpreting Wine the place to learn from thought leaders in the world of wine and marketing, welcoming you to the MW Student Series series. Across these 4 episodes exploring the personal and professional experiences of four current MW students, with the aim to shine a light on the varied roles each has within the wine industry. In each episode we’ll also be tasting a selection of wines that have a special significance to each of them. We kick the series off in the company of Melissa Worrall. A native of Australia’s Barossa, Melissa has over 15 years’ experience in the industry, from cellar to sales, customer service to buying. Having taken part in the Australian Wine Research Institute’s Advanced Wine Assessment Course where, rated for accuracy and consistency she achieved one of the highest scores. Melissa’s been a judge at the Barossa Wine Show. Melissa holds a WSET Diploma in Wine and Spirits and is undertaking Stage1 of the Institute of Masters of Wine Program. We taste three wines together, a kerner and a grenache, both from South Australian producers Chaffey Bros. And finish with a carmenere from Chilean producer De Martino. All three wines are available in the UK from Enotria and Coe or direct purchase from The Great Wine Co, links included below. Enjoy! Intro Origin Story Day to day role Bringing new wines into the portfolio Pandemic impacts and adaptations Joining the MW programme  Experience on the programme Wines tasted: <ol> <li>2019 Kontrapunkt Kerner, Chaffey Bros Wine Co (<a href="https://greatwine.co.uk/chaffey-bros-wine-co-kontrapunkt-kerner-2019" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://greatwine.co.uk/chaffey-bros-wine-co-kontrapunkt-kerner-2019</a>)</li> <li>2019 Pax Aeterna Old Vine 'Barossa Nouveau' Grenache, Chaffey Bros Wine Co (<a href="https://greatwine.co.uk/chaffey-bros-wine-co-pax-aeterna-old-vine-barossa-nouveau-grenache-2019" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://greatwine.co.uk/chaffey-bros-wine-co-pax-aeterna-old-vine-barossa-nouveau-grenache-2019</a>)</li> <li>2017 Single Vineyard Carmenere 'Alto de Piedras', De Martino (<a href="https://greatwine.co.uk/de-martino-carmenere-alto-de-piedras-2017" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://greatwine.co.uk/de-martino-carmenere-alto-de-piedras-2017</a>)</li> </ol> If you know someone who would enjoy this episode please share the direct link: <a href="http://www.interpretingwine.com/463" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">www.interpretingwine.com/463</a> If you really enjoyed it please leave the episode an iTunes review on the same link. Thanks!  If you know someone who would find this episode useful please share the direct link: <a href="http://www.interpretingwine.com/463" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">www.interpretingwine.com/463</a> If you really found it useful please leave the episode an iTunes review on the same link. Thanks!  Intro and outro musicThe New Investorshttp://<a href="http://newinvestors.dk/Contact:" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">newinvestors.dk/Contact:</a> glenn@velournet.dk Guest: Melissa Worrall GUEST CONTACT: Melissa Worrall <a href="https://www.instagram.com/mwdrinkswine/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://www.instagram.com/mwdrinkswine/</a> <a href="https://www.instagram.com/mwwineambassador/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://www.instagram.com/mwwineambassador/</a> Date recorded: 15 Oct 2021 Listen and subscribe: <a href="http://www.interpretingwine.com" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">www.interpretingwine.com</a> CONTACT ME: Youtube: <a href="http://www.interpretingwine.com/youtube" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">www.interpretingwine.com/youtube</a> Wine Marketing Roundtable: <a href="https://www.interpretingwine.com/roundtable" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://www.interpretingwine.com/roundtable</a> Instagram: <a href="https://www.interpretingwine.com/instagram" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://www.interpretingwine.com/instagram</a> Facebook: <a href="https://www.interpretingwine.com/facebook" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://www.interpretingwine.com/facebook</a> Twitter: <a href="https://www.interpretingwine.com/twitter" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://www.interpretingwine.com/twitter</a> Linkedin: <a href="https://www.interpretingwine.com/linkedin" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://www.interpretingwine.com/linkedin</a> Clubhouse: <a href="https://www.interpretingwine.com/clubhouse" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://www.interpretingwine.com/clubhouse</a> Email: <a href="mailto:hello@interpretingwine.com">hello@interpretingwine.com</a> MW Student Series SERIES DIRECT LINK Melissa Worrall <a href="http://www.interpretingwine.com/463" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">www.interpretingwine.com/463</a> Victoria Daskal <a href="http://www.interpretingwine.com/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">www.interpretingwine.com/</a>464 Luke Harbor <a href="http://www.interpretingwine.com/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">www.interpretingwine.com/</a>473 Florencia Gomez <a href="http://www.interpretingwine.com/474" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">www.interpretingwine.com/474</a>