• WTF Terroir? And Some Sancerre.

  • May 6 2025
  • Length: 20 mins
  • Podcast

WTF Terroir? And Some Sancerre.

  • Summary

  • In this episode of After Wine School, hosts Keith Wallace and Alana Zerbe delve into the world of wine, demystifying the concept of terroir. Keith passionately argues that terroir is often overstated and emphasizes the significant role of yeast and winemaking techniques. The duo also explores the magic of precise winemaking as they taste a Sancerre. They share candid insights and engage in an entertaining discussion about wine education, pairing suggestions, and the elusive quality that makes some wines truly extraordinary. Tune in for wine wisdom, hearty laughs, and passionate debates.

    00:00 Introduction to After Wine School

    00:41 Meet Your Hosts: Keith Wallace and Alana Zerbe

    01:01 Legal Disclaimer and Podcast Humor

    01:59 The Terroir Debate: Keith's Controversial Take

    03:19 Defining Terroir: Classical vs. Modern Views

    04:35 The Role of Yeast in Winemaking

    07:43 The Magic of Winemaking

    12:40 Wine Tasting: Sancerre

    17:40 Food Pairings and Final Thoughts

    18:57 Closing Remarks and Call to Action

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