Wine O’ Meter: Weekly Wine News
Stay ahead of the latest trends, controversies, and discoveries in the world of wine with Wine O’ Meter: Weekly Wine News. Each week, we break down the biggest headlines—from emerging wine regions and industry shake-ups to viral wine trends and expert insights—all delivered through AI-powered storytelling. Whether you’re a casual wine lover or a full-fledged oenophile, this bite-sized podcast keeps you informed and entertained, without the pretension.
Episodes
A Miami wedding goes viral after a red wine disaster, Australia tries to win back China’s wine market, and Texas flexes with a $200K Bordeaux at auction. Plus: Reddy Vineyards lands in Fredericksburg, we unpack why Old World wine labels still intimidate the hell out of people, and Chris officially enters his cruise era.
In our Summer Bottle Chills segment, we spotlight hot-weather wines that can actually handle the heat: La Caña Al...
This week on Wine O’ Meter Weekly Wine News, Amy and Chris pour through a wild flight of stories: Gen Z’s shifting drinking habits, Napa’s AI-fueled fight against climate chaos, and rats that might just out-sniff your favorite sommelier. Plus, Target launches wine in paper bottles, bees prove they’re vineyard MVPs, and some unsettling “forever chemicals” sneak into your European vino. We’ve also got wine pairings for Cinco de Mayo,...
Constellation sheds some grocery store weight, Stone Cold Steve Austin goes soft (for Cab), and Josh Cellars reminds us that backseat hustle can turn into wine aisle dominance. Plus: tariff drama, chilled reds, and ice cream pairings you didn’t ask for—but might secretly love.
Amy’s sleep-deprived from late-night wine tastings. Chris went on a hayride wine date in Texas. Together they dig into James Laube’s legacy, Opus One’s bold new era, and the surprising rise of Texas wine. Plus: weird drinks (bone marrow beer?!), Suckling’s Texas scores, and Burgundy bottles so rare you’ll need a trust fund to taste them.
✍️ Episode References
Opus One https://www.opusonewinery.com
Trump Tariffs are driving up wine prices, BYOB etiquette decoded, and the internet debates ‘wine walks’ with babies. Plus, top white wines under $10 and the best wines for outdoor gatherings.
AI is taking over vineyards, organic wine is booming, and Trump’s tariffs could shake up Champagne prices. Amy & Chris break it all down, plus Santa Barbara’s women winemakers, TikTok’s wine trends, and the best wine for a breakup. Pop a bottle and tune in!
Amy and Chris chat tariffs hitting Italian wine, Chardonnay's Hollywood comeback, cloned winery dogs, and guilty-pleasure TV pairings. Subscribe now to Wine O' Meter: Weekly Wine News!
On this week’s episode of Wine O' Meter Weekly Wine News (February 28, 2025), Amy and Chris break down the latest in the wine world. From a major shift in New Zealand’s fine wine scene to climate change shaking up British Columbia’s vineyards, we’ve got plenty to uncork. We also chat about the rise of single-serve wine bottles, the continued boom of non-alcoholic alternatives, and a fresh archaeological find in Pompeii featuring no...
In this episode of Wine O’ Meter: Weekly Wine News, airing February 21, 2025, Amy and Chris dive into the latest wine industry headlines with their signature blend of humor, insight, and a splash of existential dread over wine shortages. They cover the bizarre downfall of NYC’s iconic Sherry-Lehmann wine shop, the historic drop in California’s wine harvest, and the surprising rise of Minnesota as a global wine contender. Plus, they...