Professor Attilio Scienza, the internationally renowned wine scientist, celebrates the 200th edition of his popular podcast series, Everybody Needs a Bit of Scienza, in which he answers wide-ranging questions from the international wine community. The first edition of the show was broadcast on 10 April 2020. Since then, the Professor has answered more than 200 questions on everything from grape DNA and biology to the impact of climate change and the wine-making legacy of the Roman Empire. The 200th episode of the show will be broadcast on 24 May 2024.
VERONA, Italy, May 24, 2024 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- The Italian Wine Podcast is a storytelling project dedicated to the world of Italian wine. Launched in 2017 it explores the unique world of Italian wine, but from a truly global perspective. The show aims to inform, educate and entertain listeners with content for wine professionals and casual listeners alike. The only daily wine podcast in the world, content includes wine business, food & travel, diversity and inclusion, wine producers, science, and marketing and communication. It now boasts over 1900 recorded episodes with a growing online following of 6 million listens.
Everybody Needs a Bit of Scienza was launched on 10 April 2020 with the objective of harnessing Professor Attilio Scienza's vast reserves of wine knowledge and expertise and making it available to an international audience of wine enthusiasts and professionals. Professor Scienza has enjoyed a long and illustrious academic career at the University of Milan and is a much sought-after oenological consultant, as well as a prolific author and public speaker. He is president of Italy's influential National Wine Committee and Chief Scientist of Vinitaly International Academy, the gold standard of Italian wine education. A regular fixture at the top of the Wine Power List, Professor Scienza is a polymath and gifted communicator whose expertise spans genetics, geography and geology, as well as history, anthropology and classical mythology.
Stevie Kim, founder of the Italian Wine Podcast and co-host of Everybody Needs a Bit of Scienza, said: "I can't believe that we have already notched up 200 podcast episodes with Professor Scienza! He has such a depth and breadth of knowledge and is so incredibly generous with his time and expertise, for which the international wine community is extremely grateful. Although the subject matter can often be complex and challenging and I can't claim to understand absolutely everything he says, recording these conversations with "il Professore" is always a fun and enriching experience!"
Professor Attilio Scienza, host of Everybody Needs a Bit of Scienza, said "The international wine community continues to pose pertinent and challenging questions on a vast range of topics affecting the world of wine. By confronting these matters in a serious and informed way, with an approach that embraces both the humanities and science, we hope our listeners feel better informed to tackle some of the major issues currently facing the wine industry."
About: The Italian Wine Podcast: Cin Cin with Italian Wine People! launched in 2017 as a project dedicated exclusively to the Italian wine world. The program uncovers the unique world of Italian wine in conversation with some of its key protagonists. Under the umbrella brand of Mamma Jumbo Shrimp, Italian Wine Podcast aims to inform, educate, and entertain listeners with content for wine professionals and casual listeners alike. The only daily wine podcast in the world, content includes wine business, food & travel, diversity and inclusion, wine producers, science, and marketing and communication. Italian Wine Podcast is available on SoundCloud, iTunes, Spotify, Stitcher, XimalayaFM (for China), and on the official website. It now boasts over 1500 recorded episodes with a growing online following of nearly 6 million listens. Donations to the show are welcomed and help fund a portion of the show's equipment, production, and publication costs. To advertise on the show, please request a prospectus and/or customized advertising plan from [email protected]. Cin Cin!
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