VeroTalk Recordings and Past Wine Tasting Events
We’re excited to have had a VeroTalk with winemaker Michi Lorenz in South Styria, Austria and sommelier Roxanne Langer, an Austrian wine enthusiast! In this virtual wine tasting recording, get to know Michi and his wines, from one of the best areas in the world for sauvignon blanc. Be sure to buy the wines to taste along with Michi and Roxanne!
Watch our VeroTalk live from Monforte d’Alba in the Langhe at the Aldo Clerico estate and home to Aldo Clerico and his wife Valentina and their family. Gget to know Aldo his personal story, family story and, of course, wines, which are some of the best red wines in the world.
We were live with Sandro of Sandro de Bruno from his estate winery in Veneto, Italy where he specializes in growing Durella grapes to make delicious Champenoise method sparkling wines. We imported them in earlier this year, first time in the US. Both wines received 95 points by Wine Enthusiast. What better way to prepare for the celebrations this holiday by discovering these distinctive, complex and delicious sparkling wines! Watch the recording and buy his wines to taste along!
Watch a VeroTalk exploring natural wines of the Czech Republic with Thaya winemaker Jakub Smrcka. Canvassing both international and indigenous varieties, this VeroTalk was a great way to get acquainted with the little known Czech wine world. Watch the recording and buy Thaya wines to taste along and learn along with us!
Listen to this episode of the Italian Wine Podcast when Vero Founder Sheila Donohue chatted with Natural Woman Winemaker Antonella Manuli of La Maliosa in Tuscany.
Watch as we take a virtual walk through Nizza Monferrato, a historic wine region in the shadow of the Langhe, live with 4th generation winemaker Andrea Ivaldi from his winery in Nizza Monferrato. This wine class and wine tasting was led by the accomplished wine educator Mary Beth Vierra. Watch the recording and get Andrea’s wines to taste along. You’ll be surprised by the variety, structure and taste of these artisanal wines. Asti Monferrato is home to Moscato d’Asti, some of the best Barbera’s in the world, and other delicious wines to explore.
We were live for a VeroTalk with Italian Natural wine producers, Guido and Luisa Corino, children of Natural Wine legend Lorenzo Corino. While sipping on four of their Super Natural wines, they talked to us about the importance of the land and terroir in natural winemaking, regenerative agriculture and sustainable farming. Watch the video and buy the wines to taste along with Guido and Luisa!
Learn all about corks and cork farming at the “Uncorked” VeroTalk. We were live with cork farmer Ricardo Cecilio from his cork groves in Alentejo, Portugal, the “hot new” wine region, during this once-every-9-years harvest of cork from his trees. Buy this crisp, authentic white wine and be transported to Alentejo while you watch the recording!
Watch this VeroTalk from Abruzzo Italy all about Natural Wine! Febo, run by siblings Davide and Laura, craft natural, organic, and vegan wines in Abruzzo Italy. Watch this guided class and tasting with wine educator Mary Beth Vierra as we talked about life in Abruzzo, the Febo’s family story and how they got into natural winemaking. Watch the recording, and buy the discounted winetasting set to taste along with the winemakers.
Who’s heard of Lugana white wines? They are age-worthy white wines from the Lake Garda area in northern Italy which are compared to great whites of the Loire Valley of France. Why is that so?
Learn about it in this VeroTalk virtual wine tasting with family owner and winemaker of Lugana estate winery Zamichele moderated by the talented wine educator Mary Beth Vierra. Watch the recording and buy your Great White Wine Tasting Duo today to taste along with the winemaker.
Watch this Ukraine Fundraiser VeroTalk with natural wine & sustainability leader, Antonella Manuli founder the natural farm and winery La Maliosa. Buy the Vero La Maliosa Ukraine Fundraiser Wine Box that has with a rare, super limited Sangiovese natural wine and add on other delicious natural wines from La Maliosa with free shipping. Buy the wine, watch the video, and donate to help refugees!
Watch a VeroTalk wine tasting celebrating Women in Wine! From Ventura County, California at Clos des Amis estate winery was vigneron Gretel Meys Compton and from Divino Tasting Room in Newark NJ was entrepreneur and wine expert Burley Tuggle. We tasted the Clos des Amis Tasting Set.
Vero founder Sheila Donohue had a candid chat with Zakiya Bakker of @WinedownWednesday about what it’s like to own a business as a Women in Wine. We tasted wines from our Women-Owned Wineries Red Wine Collection, available for purchase in our online shop.
Watch a food and wine pairing extravaganza! We tasted wine with the Barolo winemaker Aldo Clerico, and learned to cook 3 of his favorite dishes from a Vero Chef, all while we were Live from an authentic Italian Trattoria in the heart of Piedmont wine country.
Watch our latest VeroTalk with woman-winemaker Shero, Hilde Petrussa. Moderated by Crush Course wine-educator Mary Beth Vierra, this VeroTalk was a deep dive into an indigenous grape of North-Eastern Italy, Schioppettino.
Watch our exclusive VeroTalk from the heart of the Prosecco capital of Italy: Valdobbiadene. Col del Balt producer-brothers Fabio and Carlo tasted along with us their sparkling prosecco wines.
Watch as we explore Montalcino Italy with local winemaker Alberto of Canalino and Travel Extraordinaire Alex Smookler. Watch the Recording.
Watch our exclusive interview during our VeroTalk Wednesday July 7th with Portuguese winemaker Luis Duarte named ‘Best Winemaker in Portugal’ and ‘Best Winemaker in the World’. Taste his wines in our Portugal Explorer Set.
Relive World Lambrusco Day. Sip and watch Bugno Martino’s husband-wife team live from their vineyard in Mantua, Italy.
We were Live for a VeroTalk that is natural, organic, vegan, and sulfite free! Hosted by Ruth Ryberg and Burley Tuggle, we were joined by biodynamic woman winemaker Antonella Manuli of La Maliosa in Tuscany. Watch and taste with us the array of natural and organic wines and olive oils guided by this trio of women. Watch the Recording.
Watch the recording of our VeroTalk from Romagna, Italy. We tasted wines from the Braschi winery and watched a live cooking demonstration from Italian Chef Riccardo ‘Raccia’ Severi.
Join us Saturday, May 8th (the day before Mother's Day) at 3pm ET / 12pm PT on Zoom for a familial tasting event of delicious proportions. Two Mother-Daughter winemaking teams from Vero will be celebrating Mother’s Day with this Virtual Tasting. Teams from California winery Ojai Pacific View and Italian winery Vigna Petrussa will taste their wines and chat with us. Join us on Zoom Saturday!
Watch the recording of our VeroTalk with Romagna, Italy winery Braschi and somm Ruth Ryberg. We sipped our way through three of Braschi’s wines and learned all about not only their winemaker philosophy, but also the region Romagna and why it is so special for winemaking.
Watch the recording of a very special VeroTalk for a good cause! This all in one fundraising and wine tasting event combines wine discovery of largely unknown small farmer-winemaker with an accomplished sommelier who we admire for his inroads in helping people with disabilities in the wine and hospitality professions. 20% of proceeds of the Ecce Vinum Tasting Set will go to support Wine on Wheels!
Watch the recording for a VeroTalk in celebration of women around the wine world. We talked with four women winemakers from Italy and California to discover how their lives and livelihoods have changed and what’s on the horizon. Taste along with the video by purchasing a Women-Owned Wineries Red Wine Tasting Set!
We visited with a 100 year old family bakery, Panificio Tubertini, in the food capital of Italy: Bologna. Sip and taste as we learned how to make a local pasta handmade. Also available to see on our YouTube!
Watch our VeroTalk video from Southern California. We were at estate winery Clos Des Amis in the undiscovered wine region of Ventura County California. We heard the unconventional story of how Gretel and Bruce of Clos Des Amis met and how wine became intertwined in their lives together, a love story in the making! Sommelier Ruth Ryberg was our special guest who lead us on this journey and tasting. Buy the specially priced Clos des Amis Tasting Set with shipping included to get your wines delivered to taste along with us via our video recording!
Watch on Youtube our VeroTalk live with Italian boutique Lambrusco producer, Bugno Martino and natural wine club Maison de la Muse! Learn all about Lambrusco and why winemaking couple Rafaella and Giuseppe started their project to make delicious, dry organic and sustainable red sparkling wine.
Watch the recording of a VeroTalk all about sparkling wine with Katarina Andersson! We tasted the wines from our limited edition Holiday Bubbles Pack. Order now to taste along with the video, and as an early holiday gift, shipping is included!
Say you’re not into Lambrusco? You haven’t tried the latest generation! Join us along with organic, natural winery Bugno Martino and natural wine expert Lenka Davis on our VeroTalk recorded on our Facebook to learn about this underdog wine and how Bugno Martino have transformed it.
Watch a fun and informative virtual food and wine tasting with bubbles, red and sweet wine. Check out how to watch it on our Facebook!
Watch Lorenzo Corino, vigneron, viticultural researcher and author, and his son Guido from their 6th generation vineyard, wine cellar and home in Piedmont Italy! Find out how to watch or re-watch it anytime on our Facebook!
Travel with us in our VeroTalk to Italy and Hermosa Beach! We were joined in the vineyard of Vigna Petrussa in Italy, in the kitchen with Chef Luca Manderino of Sosta Cucina and with Jeff Bonafede in Uncorked Wine Shop both in Hermosa Beach. Watch now the recording on Facebook!
Travel with us to Piedmont Italy during ou VeroTalk and virtual tasting with Barolo producer Aldo Clerico, co-hosted with Uncorked of Hermosa Beach! Watch anytime the event on our Facebook!
Antonella Manuli of La Maliosa in her vineyard in Tuscany walked us through her passion and joy in her biodynamic and organic wine making methods. Check out how to watch the recording on our Facebook!
Hear first hand from four women winemakers from Italy to California for a candid sharing about their lives and wines right after Covid hit in March 2020.