The Wine Show (2016)
S01E09 Episode 9
Episode Overview
In this captivating series featuring Matthew Goode and Matthew Rhys, the duo explores the intriguing tales behind some of the world's finest wines. Based in their villa in the picturesque Italian hills, they travel to Verona, the iconic setting of Romeo & Juliet, where they put their newly acquired sommelier skills to the test on an unsuspecting couple. Meanwhile, Amelia Singer makes a spirited effort to show Joe Fattorini that port can be enjoyed beyond the holiday season. Their journey continues with a scenic cruise along the Douro River in Portugal, where they meet one of England’s oldest wine families revolutionizing the wine scene. Renowned LA chef Niki Nakayama shares her favorite Japanese sake and crafts a dish to complement it. Lastly, Joe ventures to Chile to uncover the journey of the "Volvo" of wines, visiting a cellar that once sheltered 120 revolutionaries during the independence struggle.