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Find transcripts of Italian Wine Essentials episodes, podcast updates, guest blog posts from the amazing Vinitaly International Academy (VIA) community, and occasional ramblings of the show’s producers and creators…

VIA Community Guest Blog: Massaretta, Pugnitello, and Grillo by Anna Carnera
Irving So seeks background information on some interesting bottles he's recently tasted.

VIA Community Guest Blog: Gita Scolastica by Anna Carnera
The team takes a question on Cannonau from the pod's number one listener.

VIA Community Guest Blog: Epistemi (ἐπιστήμη) by Anna Carnera
We thought we were going to get an answer to Amy Ezrin's question but we got the origins of the name "Scienza."

VIA Community Guest Blog: Scienza Time by Anna Carnera
Does he sleep on a bed of flysch or volcanic ash?

VIA Community Guest Blog: Wine Yeasts and Genetic Recombination in Vines by Anna Carnera
Scienza doing Scienza things.

VIA Community Guest Blog: The Next Scienza by Gianluca Queiroli
On anthropology and the basis of knowledge.

VIA Community Guest Blog: Truth in Vines by Monika Zakrzewska
On Saint Thomas, Aristotle, Lucretius, and grape vines.

VIA Community Guest Blog: Representing Italian Wine Culture by Susannah Gold
Vinitaly International Academy's mission.

VIA Community Guest Blog: Franciacorta and Erbamat by Tiziana Forni
Franciacorta, Erbamat, and climate change.

VIA Community Guest Blog: Scienza’s Age by Anna Carnera
Erik Klein asks about the Professor's favorite easy-drinking wines.

VIA Community Guest Blog: Scienza Sings by Anna Carnera
Carrie Wong asks the professor what profession he dreamed of pursuing as a child.

Verdicchio: Transcript Episode 316 ENGLISH
Transcript - Rebecca Lawrence as Professor Scienza on Verdicchio ENGLISH