Perhaps your 2025 is off to a healthy start! If so you'll have great appreciation for these outstanding zero sugar wines from Lifevine with Julia Cattrall at the helm.

Your host LaSaan Georgeson is joined once again with winemaker, Julia Cattrall of Lifevine Wines as a co-host. This wine experiential segment touches on the philosophy of zero sugar wines and the mission of full transparency of winemaking as we delve into Julia's hi IQ winemaking. Julia focuses her attention to producing wines from California and the differences in winemaking from her home state of Oregon. We charge on to tasting this attractively nuanced California Sauvignon Blanc; then a delightful and beautifully balanced California Chardonnay; continuing with her alluring and layered Pinot Noir from Northern Italian grapes; replete with an inviting and harmonized expression of California Cabernet Sauvignon.

Stick around for the Wine Side Chat with LaSaan Georgeson, the host of the-palate-project along with winemaker guest Julia Cattrall. The conversation is filled with true dialogue and listening to Julia's excitement about transparency is refreshing and most informative, what's not to enjoy!

Enlightening time~

Celebrating Texas Wine Month!

Your host LaSaan Georgeson is joined with female winemaker, Claire Richardson of Uplift Vineyards in Burnet TX. You're sure to enjoy this refreshing discussion with co-host Claire as drops the 92 point rating from Decanter on her seductive Roussanne, very impressive! We continue our experience with 3 additional award winning like Red wines, all were truly exemplary! As incredible to listen to the careful attention to the details allowing for these gentle yet powerful expressions across her line of wines.

Just might be time to do some shopping for Texas wines: Uplift Vineyards

You'll want to hang around for the Wine-Side Chat segment to appreciate the dedication Claire Richardson has for winemaking with intentionality to preserve expression and curiosity to continuously discover. Claire's journey is truly in Texas style with a wealth of support and strong leadership under William Chris Vineyards and her progressive manner directs journey and travels to become the winemaker at Uplift Vineyards.

A joy to listen~

Celebrating Texas Wine Month!

Your host LaSaan Georgeson is joined with female winemaker, Rae Wilson of Wine For the People in Fredericksburg TX. You're sure to enjoy this casually informative discussion on terroir as co-host Rae shares her open-mindedness to varietals less known to the region while producing these beautiful wines, including a uniquely voluptuous style of Sauvignon Blanc "La Valentia Sauvignon Blanc"; a delightfully daring red blend of Mourvèdre and Carignan; and an intensely powerful yet elegant varietal "La Valentia Carignan".

Side Note, you'll likely want to become a member: Wine For the People.

Be sure to stick around for the Wine-Side Chat segment, featuring this incredible winemaker, Rae Wilson as she shares her thrilling journey as she geeks out about how she's juxtaposed traditions with the vastly diverse terroir of Texas. A treat to listen to Rae on becoming the winemaker for Wine For the People.

An inspirational listen~

Celebrating Texas Wine Month!

Your host LaSaan Georgeson is joined with winemaker, Olivier des Certaines from Flat Creek Estate in Marble Falls, Texas. You're sure to enjoy this educational discussion as co-host Olivier shares his French unique technique about producing these stellar wines, starting with a most unique Pinot Grigio "Estate Pinot Grigio"; a beautifully nuanced Rosé; and a most majestic red blend "Four Horseman".

Please stick around for the engaging discussion during the Wine-Side Chat segment, featuring the passionate winemaker, Olivier des Certaines as he shares his childhood memories growing up around his grandfathers vineyards in the south of France to his science based education becoming the winemaker at Flat Creek Estate.

A delightful listen~

Celebrating Texas Wine Month!

Your host LaSaan Georgeson is joined with winemaker, Olivier des Certaines from Flat Creek Estate in Marble Falls, Texas. You're sure to enjoy this educational discussion as co-host Olivier shares his French unique technique about producing these stellar wines, starting with a most unique Pinot Grigio "Estate Pinot Grigio"; a beautifully nuanced Rosé; and a most majestic red blend "Four Horseman".

Liked the experience? Purchase considerations: Flat Creek Estate

Please stick around for the engaging discussion during the Wine-Side Chat segment, featuring the passionate winemaker, Olivier des Certaines as he shares his childhood memories growing up around his grandfathers vineyards in the south of France to his science based education becoming the winemaker at Flat Creek Estate.

A delightful listen~

Check out Part II of the Wine Side Chat with LaSaan Georgeson, the host of the-palate-project along with winemaker Julia Cattrall, she is sure to charm you with her natural way of conversing while informing. Can you imagine this young winemaker speaking to 100 years of winemaking with some influential names of the Oregon region!

You'll 100% dig the inviting brilliance of this winemaker, from Duck Pond Cellars.

An entertaining story teller, enjoy~

Your host LaSaan Georgeson is joined with winemaker, Julia Cattrall of Duck Pond Cellars,as the co-host. This wine experiential segment featuring food pairings is incredibly informative as we get up close and lean into Julia's brilliance of winemaking. She geeks out about her star-studded wines true to the Oregon terroir, beginning with the charmingly nuanced Duck Pond Pinot Gris; a voluptuous Duck Pond Chardonnay; continuing with her uniquely provocative and complex Duck Pond rosé, primarily pinot noir; concluding with a most elegant pedigreed expression of pinot noir, Duck Pond Pinot Noir.

Check out the next episode to listen to Part II of the Wine Side Chat with Julia Cattrall, she is sure to charm you with her natural way of conversing while informing...you'll 100% dig the inviting brilliance of this winemaker, from Duck Pond Cellars.

A delightful listen~

Your host LaSaan Georgeson is joined with co-host and owner/winemaker, Jonathan Honefenger from Wild Child Wine Company. You're sure to enjoy this blues/jazz musically inspired and clever discussion over Jonathan's incredible low intervention wines, starting with a stunning dry Riesling, "Summer Sun"; an enticing "Sol Chardonnay"; a most jovial and delightful "Fresh Fest" Pinot Noir, concluding with a provocative elegant expression of Pinot Noir "Lia's Vineyard".

Please stick around for a little longer to listen to the Wine-Side Chat segment, featuring the witty Jonathan Honefenger as he shares his fascinating journey as the owner/winemaker for Wild Child Wine Company.

A most enjoyable listen~