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Pour & Explore: Wine, Food & Travel Stories from Around The World

Pour & Explore: Wine, Food & Travel Stories from Around The World

De: Nick Elliott
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Are you ready to sip, savor, and wander the world? The Pour and Explore Podcast is the podcast where wine, food, and travel come together in perfect harmony. Hosted by  certified sommelier, former winemaker, classically trained chef, and a lifelong lover of travel, Nick Elliott, this show is your ticket to vibrant conversations, delicious discoveries, and inspiring adventures.

If you ever wanted to learn, laugh, and be inspired by the delicious and the adventurous, you’re in the right place. Each episode we will explore topics like pairing wine with your favorite dishes, discovering hidden gem wine regions, or even the wildest travel stories behind the world’s most beloved cuisines. There’s no snobbery here, just approachable, fun, and fascinating conversations.

Whether you’re a wine expert. A foodie, an avid traveler, or just someone who loves discovering the wonders of the world, Pour and Explore has something for you. Subscribe now and join us as we sip, savor, and wander the world.

Follow us on Instagram, Facebook, and TikTok @the.real.wine.guy for even more flavorful inspiration. Let’s keep wondering and wandering together! 🍷✨ https://www.thewineguy.vin/Copyright 2024 All rights reserved. Arte Ciencias Sociales Comida y Vino Escritos y Comentarios sobre Viajes
Episodios
  • 5 Underrated Wines You’ve Heard Of But Never Tried

    5 Underrated Wines You’ve Heard Of But Never Tried
    Apr 16 2026

    On this episode of Pour and Explore, host Nick Elliott ("The Wine Guy") dives into five wines that hide in plain sight on restaurant menus and wine shop shelves. You know their names, but maybe you've never actually ordered them. From a wine known as the "King of Wines" to a bone-dry white that will convert even the biggest Chardonnay haters, Nick explains what makes these bottles special and exactly what to eat with them!

    Episode Resources
    • Free Download: Don't forget to grab the free "Familiar Names, Fresh Sips" guide! Check the link in the bio to access Nick's secret page of freebies.
    Connect with Nick The Wine Guy
    • Email: Send your questions and stories to Cheers@thewineguy.vin.
    • Social Media: Connect with Nick on TikTok, Instagram, and Facebook.
    • Website: Find more links and info at thewineguy.vin.
    • Don't forget to hit the subscribe or follow button if you enjoyed today's episode!
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    25 m
  • Navigating The World with Hidden Disabilities

    Navigating The World with Hidden Disabilities
    Apr 8 2026
    Travel is rarely the perfectly manicured, stress-free vacation you see on a glossy brochure. To truly experience the world, you have to get your boots in the dirt and embrace the unpredictable. In this episode, we sit down with writer, paraeducator, and nature photographer Michelle Steiner to dismantle the "checklist" approach to travel. Michelle shares her deeply personal journey of taking her first solo trip while navigating the challenges of hidden learning disabilities like dyscalculia, visual perception issues, and limited hand dexterity. She proves that true exploration isn't about ticking off famous landmarks; it's about the courage to navigate the messy logistics, ask for the accommodations you deserve, and experience a destination on your own terms. We also dive into the "moment of truth" when things don't go according to plan, and how to transition from an anxious tourist to a confident traveler. From the practical street-smarts of utilizing TSA flight ambassadors and the Hidden Sunflower lanyard, to finding beauty in the overlooked details of a local trail, Michelle’s story is a testament to the Authority of Experience. Plus, we celebrate the ultimate Pour & Explore rule: Drink what you like. Whether it's a Grand Cru Burgundy or a sweet Red Cat wine with a hearty salad, your palate is the only critic that matters. Key Discussion Points:
    • The Bravery of Solo Travel: How Michelle prepared for her first solo flight and the real-world grit required to navigate airports with a hidden disability.
    • Essential Travel Accommodations: Street-smart advice on utilizing programs like TSA flight ambassadors, the Hidden Sunflower lanyard, and companion ticket benefits.
    • Finding Perspective in the Details: How Michelle’s inability to drive led to her passion for nature photography and stopping to "smell the roses".
    • Overcoming Elitism in Education and Wine: Parallels between fighting stigmas in the classroom and dismantling the snobbery of wine culture.
    Connect & Explore:
    • Michelle Steiner: Visit her blog at michellesmission.com and follow her on Instagram and Facebook.
    • Nick Elliott (The Wine Guy): Visit my website at thewineguy.vin. Follow me on Instagram, TikTok, and Facebook at @the.real.wine.guy. Email me at Cheers@thewineguy.vin.
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    38 m
  • Bringing The World Home: Sharing Your Travel Discoveries

    Bringing The World Home: Sharing Your Travel Discoveries
    Mar 18 2026

    The "moment of truth" doesn’t always happen in a far-off vineyard; often, it happens weeks later in your own living room. In this episode, we explore the raw logistics of finding "only here" treasures—those unique bottles and jars you can't find in your own zip code—and getting them home safely. From the "non-negotiable" rule of hard-sided luggage to hosting "Knowledge Bomb" parties that beat any slideshow, we’re bridging the gap between your global journey and your front door.

    Key Discussion Points:

    The Hunt for "Only Here" Items: Identifying products that speak to a specific sense of place, terroir, and culture.

    Suitcase Survival Logistics: Why a hard-sided suitcase is your only defense against heartbreak and broken glass.

    The "Physics" of Packing: Pro-tips on using "buffer zones," wine skins, and heavy clothing to protect your liquid souvenirs.

    Navigating Customs: Why honesty is the best policy and how to avoid "orange-related" airport disasters.

    The Homecoming Party: Transitioning from traveler to storyteller by hosting immersive tastings for friends and family.

    Knowledge Bombs vs. Slideshows: Sharing the history and "sweat equity" of a product to create a deeper connection for your guests.

    Connect & Downloads:

    Website: TheWineGuy.vin/downloads

    Email: Cheers@thewineguy.vin

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    26 m
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