Send us a text This week on Inside the Bunghole, Lance and James chat with Napa legend and resident grape whisperer Peter Heitz, the winemaker at Turnbull Wine Cellars. Heitz isn’t just any guy with a corkscrew — he’s a 14th-generation grape grower who somehow managed to turn “fine, I’ll take the job” into 18 vintages of world-class wine. He tells us how he stumbled into Turnbull, discovered the team wasn’t broken (just underloved), and turned a bunch of “okay” wines into bottles people proud...
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Send us a text This week on Inside the Bunghole, Lance and James chat with Napa legend and resident grape whisperer Peter Heitz, the winemaker at Turnbull Wine Cellars. Heitz isn’t just any guy with a corkscrew — he’s a 14th-generation grape grower who somehow managed to turn “fine, I’ll take the job” into 18 vintages of world-class wine. He tells us how he stumbled into Turnbull, discovered the team wasn’t broken (just underloved), and turned a bunch of “okay” wines into bottles people proud...
S4E1 You CAN have fun at school! If Grape Expectations is your classroom!
Inside the Bunghole...A Journey through Wine
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S4E1 You CAN have fun at school! If Grape Expectations is your classroom!
Send us a text Welcome to our 4th season! This year we kick it off with a field trip to Grape Expectations, where James and I and a few other bungholers took the winemaking class and ended up with a lot of knowledge and a few cases of our very own, and if I do say so myself, very delicious wine! We made a Super Tuscan made with grapes sourced just outside of Napa; 67% Sangiovese, 14% Merlot, 14% Cabernet Sauvignon, and 5% Syrah. WOW is all I can say! The wine was fanta...
Inside the Bunghole...A Journey through Wine
Send us a text This week on Inside the Bunghole, Lance and James chat with Napa legend and resident grape whisperer Peter Heitz, the winemaker at Turnbull Wine Cellars. Heitz isn’t just any guy with a corkscrew — he’s a 14th-generation grape grower who somehow managed to turn “fine, I’ll take the job” into 18 vintages of world-class wine. He tells us how he stumbled into Turnbull, discovered the team wasn’t broken (just underloved), and turned a bunch of “okay” wines into bottles people proud...
