D’Amato & Szabo: Wine Thieves

John & Sara

A riveting insider's look at the world of fine wine. Telling the stories of the people and the places that shape the world’s most compelling finds. John Szabo, Master Sommelier and Sara d’Amato, a jack of all wine trades, get to the root of the vine.

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D’Amato & Szabo: Wine Thieves

Episodes (81)

Jan 12th S3E8: A Tale of Two Crozes-Hermitage, with Daphné Chave and David Combier
Dec 11, 2023 S3 E7: Meet me in Paris? A Conversation with Wine Paris CEO Rodolphe Lameyse
Oct 11, 2023 S3 E6: Mapping Chianti Classico's UGAs Part 2 with Alessandro Masnaghetti and Caterina Mori

D’Amato & Szabo: Wine Thieves

Jan 12, 2026
1¼ hours
55 MB

Its’ syrah-o’clock somewhere and the Wine Thieves are back to unlock the secrets of the northern Rhone’s largest appellation where syrah takes many shapes: Crozes-Hermitage. But it’s really a tale of two crozes, two very distinct parts. There’s what growers refer to as the northern half of Crozes-Hermitage to the north of the imposing hill of Hermitage itself – where it is narrower, cooler, and higher, with steep granitic slopes. That hard magmatic stone in all its glory makes for striking syrah. In the south, it is windier, flatter, drier, and warmer, with decidedly more Mediterranean influence, a...

D’Amato & Szabo: Wine Thieves

S3E8: A Tale of Two Crozes-Hermitage, with Daphné Chave and David Combier

John & Sara

00:00 -01:19:24