Polly Hammond

Welcome to episode 795 – in which host Polly Hammond interviews Susan and Chloe Pate of Pate International in San Francisco on this week’s installment of “Uncorked”. Show description:We’re joined today by powerhouse Mother and Daughter team Susan and Chloe Pate, the creative team behind some of the wine world’s most iconic designs. Through the…

Welcome to episode 786 – in which host Polly Hammond interviews Diva Giles on this week’s installment of “Uncorked”. Show description:We hear that “Millennials aren’t buying wine” but Diva Giles is here to tell you that’s not the full story. As a 26 year old owner of a successful, award-winning wine bar, Diva brings her…

Welcome to episode 777 – in which host Polly Hammond interviews Elizabeth Schneider on this week’s installment of “Uncorked”. As host of one of the longest running and highest rated podcasts in the world, Elizabeth Schneider knows what it takes to talk wine with Normal People. Today, she pulls no punches as she reflects upon…

Welcome to episode 769 – in which host Polly Hammond interviews Erica Crawford on this week’s installment of “Uncorked”. Erica Crawford is an absolute legend in the wine industry. Erica has been ahead of the curve from day one, first building one of New Zealand’s most iconic brands and nowadays as the driving force behind…

Where we get into which is the best generation (its not ours), great content and telling stories electronically. Internet polymath, Polly Hammond talks about 5 Forests and taking it global, we all get into differences between generations and then why we don’t like generalising about generations. It all comes back to being engaging in modern…

Welcome to episode 761 – The first episode of a brand new series called “Uncorked” hosted by Polly Hammond. More about today’s guest:Jane Anson has lived in Bordeaux since 2003 and is author of Inside Bordeaux (BB&R Publishing 2020, called a ‘category buster’ by Wine Anorak and ‘the Bordeaux bible’ by Le Figaro), Haut-Bailly (First…

Irene Tolleret is one of the most entertainingly outspoken politicians you will ever see on any screen. While not running Mas d’Auzières, her successful little Pic St Loup domaine, since 2019 she has worked as a member of the European Parliament. As a fluent Japanese speaker, she is a member of the delegation to Japan,…

On the eve of July 4th, highly respected trade writer, Graham Holter, and Mike Boyne, award-winning owner of Bin 2 in Padstow, one of Britain’s most dynamic small wine retailers. lift the lid on how the UK’s independent retailers have fared during the CV-19 lockdon and what the future may hold in store for them.

Nuclear engineer, inventor of medical devices – and creator of the Coravin, Greg Lambrecht is one of the few people who has directly affected the way fine wine is consumed.

Three months after the world really began to pay attention to COVID-19, Professor Simone Loose of Geisenheim University in Germany and Rob McMillan of the Silicon Valley Bank in California share their knowledge and research findings of how the wine business has been affected.