Modo di Bere: Wine & Language

The podcast about wine and language and the people who keep local culture alive. Travel through regional cultures from Calabria, to Texas, to Tuscany, to New York, learning about new drinks and dialects from wine educator Rose Thomas Bannister and her fascinating friends.

Modo di Bere: Wine & Language is a arts podcast hosted by Rose Thomas Bannister, with 54 episodes on record and a Required Pod Score of 80. PitchCentric scores this show on Booking Probability, Listen Score, and live audience signals refreshed every 24 hours.

Rose Thomas Bannister hosts Modo di Bere: Wine & Language, a arts show with 54 episodes published.

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  Episode #3

  S5E3 Piemonte vs The Dolomites - Wine Doc Face Off

  Mar 6, 202628 minS5

  <p>"It's like March Madness, but for wine documentaries"—from the rolling hills of Alba and Asti to the dolomitic alps of Trentino-Alto Adige. <br> <br> Help us finish our wine travel show! www.mododibere.com<br> <br> Emilia Aghamirzai is my cohost for Season 5, a special behind-the-scenes travel adventure series in support of Wine Doc Face Off, a crowdfunding tournament for Modo di Bere TV. </p> <p> </p> <p>We've filmed 8 seasons of our wine and langauge travel show, on three continents! Now you decide which season we edit and air first, by recording your vote when you support our c...

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  Episode #2

  S5E2 Texas vs Calabria - Wine Doc Face Off

  Feb 23, 202626 minS5

  <p>Note: The contest between Texas and Calabria has already concluded--Calabria won! Listen to learn more about Texas wine and Texas German, baking biscuits and grilling steaks by the fire on the High Plains, eating explodingly-ripe persimmons in Calabria, documenting the oral history of Arbëreshë and Calabrese, drinking Zibbibo and Cirò, Calabria's red wine that elevated to DOCG status in 2025, and hanging out with fishermen who still go out in wooden boats. <br> <br> 🍷Go to mododibere.com to support and share our crowdfunding tournament, with new contests and content every week through early April!🍷 <br> <br> Emilia and I are hono...

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  Modo di Bere: Wine & Language

  S5E1 Wine Doc Face Off

  Feb 1, 20263 minS5

  <p >Support Modo di Bere TV! 🍷🎥 Announcing a special season of the Modo di Bere podcast with cohost Emilia Aghamirzai. The two friends have been traveling the world for the last three years in search of local drinks and local sayings for their travel show, Modo di Bere TV.</p> <p >Watch the Trailer</p> <p >Crowdfund launches Feb 7 at mododibere.com</p> <p >Eight seasons. Three continents. A wine travel show like no other. Every Saturday from Feb 7-April 3, 2026, two seasons of Modo di Bere TV will "face off" to earn the most votes, until the ultimate winner becomes the fi...

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  Episode #14

  S4E14 Tazzelenghe: the "Tongue-Cutter" Wine

  Dec 27, 202535 minS4

  <p>Fabio is one of eight producers making wine from Tazzelenghe. Thanks to Fabio and his friends, this ultra-rare Friulian red wine grape is the rise. The name means "The Tongue-Cutter" in the local dialect. The grape has an enormous personality, packed with complexity, acid, and tannin.</p> <p>Before modern improvements in winemaking and wine growing, the only way to tame Tazzelenghe's exuberance was time. Listen to the full interview with Fabio D'Attimis Maniago Marchio, the son of a Count and the 18th generation to steward his family's land, to learn why he describes today's Tazzelenghe wines with one...

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  Episode #13

  S4E13 Wayne Young Wants You to Drink Refosco

  Dec 13, 202559 minS4

  <p>Wayne Young's show La Taverna is more than just a podcast; it's an oral history of the wines of Friuli-Venezia Giulia. Through interviews with the winemakers of this beautiful region in northeast Italy, some in English, some in Italian, Wayne is bottling the story of the region he loves so much he moved there from the US after working one harvest in 1998.</p> <p>This episode references strong language as well as strong drink!<br> <br> Note from Rose Thomas: Wayne and I are doing a podcast swap! I interviewed Wayne on my show, he interviewed me on his...

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