TT Wine Explorer Podcast

Having made the shift from “banking lawyer” to “wine professional”, Tania Tomaszewska speaks with an array of business owners, policy experts, beverage industry specialists, winemakers, chefs, travellers and everyday consumers alike - from her native ...more

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March 25, 2024 00:37:13
Episode 13: Building a Premium Bottle Shop, One Stone at a Time (John Clerides, Marquis Wine Cellars)

Episode 13: Building a Premium Bottle Shop, One Stone at a Time (John Clerides, Marquis Wine Cellars)

This episode is about starting and growing a premium “brick-and-mortar” retail wine shop business in a small and highly regulated market. Tania’s guest, John...

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March 08, 2024 00:44:56
Episode 12: The View from London & Old Vines Spain (Beth Willard, Decanter Magazine Contributor and Co-Chair, Decanter World Wine Awards)

Episode 12: The View from London & Old Vines Spain (Beth Willard, Decanter Magazine Contributor and Co-Chair, Decanter World Wine Awards)

This episode is a flight to both Spain and London for a discussion about how, when we look to the future of wine, we...

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February 24, 2024 00:39:22
Episode 11: Uncorking the Investment Potential of Wine (Dr Sara-Adami Johnson, RBC Family Office Services)

Episode 11: Uncorking the Investment Potential of Wine (Dr Sara-Adami Johnson, RBC Family Office Services)

Can wine bring growth to your portfolio? How does wine express itself in the world of digital assets? Tania’s guest, Dr Sara Adami-Johnson (Vice...

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February 15, 2024 00:30:51
Episode 10: Blocking Our Own Wine - What Happened to Free Trade in a Federation? (The Legacy of Prohibition, Part 2 with Mark Hicken)

Episode 10: Blocking Our Own Wine - What Happened to Free Trade in a Federation? (The Legacy of Prohibition, Part 2 with Mark Hicken)

This episode is about the flow (or actually, the blockage) of Canadian wine within our own borders, and why our home-grown and locally-made wines...

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February 10, 2024 00:47:24
Episode 9: Putting (and Keeping) the Okanagan Valley on the Wine Map (John Skinner, Painted Rock Estate Winery)

Episode 9: Putting (and Keeping) the Okanagan Valley on the Wine Map (John Skinner, Painted Rock Estate Winery)

This episode is a return flight to the Okanagan Valley at a time when this largest wine-producing region of British Columbia faces acute challenges,...

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January 30, 2024 00:37:30
Episode 8: Transformative Travel & Business Pivots (Maureen Gordon, Maple Leaf Adventures)

Episode 8: Transformative Travel & Business Pivots (Maureen Gordon, Maple Leaf Adventures)

This episode is about the transformative power of travel and curiosity and immersing ourselves in the world of the senses. It’s about “grounding” our...

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