Understanding Wine: Austin Beeman's Interviews with Winemakers

Understanding Wine:  Austin Beeman's Interviews with Winemakers


Latest Episodes

Exploring the Azulejos: A Journey Through Pinhão Train Station's Blue Tiles
January 24, 2024

Welcome to my travel and wine channel! In this short yet captivating video, we embark on a visual journey to explore the stunning blue azulejos (traditional Portuguese tiles) of Pinho Train Station,

SEVEN MILLION Liters of Port Wine | Barrels from 1882 | A Tour of Graham's Port Lodge
January 15, 2024

A tour of Graham's Port Lodge. A tour guide explains the aging process and different types of port wines at Graham's cellar. The guide mentions that the cellar has seven million liters of port aging

Fonseca Bin 27 Port: Tasting with 6th Generation Winemaker David Guimaraens and Austin Beeman
January 08, 2024

A conversation between David Guimaraens and Austin Beeman about Fonseca Bin 27, a young and fruity port wine. Guimaraens describes the wine as full-bodied and rich, with a concentration of black curr

Fonseca 1985 Vintage Port: Tasting with 6th Generation Winemaker David Guimaraens and Austin Beeman
January 02, 2024

David Guimaraens, the 6th generation winemaker, discusses his pride in a vintage port made by his father, the Fonseca 1985. He emphasizes the pleasure of drinking a mature vintage port and the comple

What Makes VINTAGE PORT so special? | Fonseca | 6TH GENERATION WINEMAKER | David Guimaraens
December 26, 2023

David Guimaraens, a sixth-generation winemaker at Fonseca, discusses the history and winemaking process of the renowned vintage port house. He explains that Fonseca is located in Vila Nova de Gaia,

ANCIENT WINE CELLAR Tour | Boutique FAMILY PORT HOUSE | Martha's Wines & Spirits
December 20, 2023

Rita Marta, a member of the Martha family (), gives a tour of their old cellars in the Douro Valley. The walls of the main house date back to 1727, although they have been reconstructed over time. The

The ONLY PRE-PHYLLOXERA Port Vineyard. QUINTA DO NOVAL NACIONAL.
December 11, 2023

Visit the Nacional Vineyard of Quinta do Noval with Austin Beeman in Portugal. The Nacional vineyard at Quinta do Noval in Portugal is considered one of the most important vineyards in the world. It

Making PORT WINE with Quinta do Bomfim: Dow's Port. Symington Family Estates
December 07, 2023

Visit Quinta do Bomfim (Dow's Port) in Pinho, Portugal with Austin Beeman. This guided tour of the winery discusses the history of the winery, the nature of the Douro Valley, the process of Port Win

Coming Soon: Porto and Wines of the Douro Valley
November 30, 2023

COMING SOON TO UNDERSTANDING WINE WITH AUSTIN BEEMAN I recently spent two weeks in Portugal traveling and visiting wineries. Videos from this adventure are coming over the next few weeks. Featuring:

Sustainability at Elena Walch
April 28, 2023

As Karoline Walch and I walked the vineyards, the important concept of sustainability came up. My family has been here for five generations and I hope the vineyards go on for the next five generatio