Wine Label Revolution: Goodbye Chateau, Hello Dancing Frog!

Wine Label Revolution: Goodbye Chateau, Hello Dancing Frog!

June 9, 2026 · 51 min

About this episode

The episode explores the impact of wine label design, the influence of the Afro-Asian diaspora on cooking, and the debate between corks and screwcaps, along with a pasta recipe.

For this week's special rewind, we ask: Should you judge a wine by its label? Andres O'Hara studies the influence of wine label design; Alexander Smalls shares how the Afro-Asian diaspora changed the world of cooking; we settle the eternal debate: corks or screwcaps?; and we prepare a pasta with broccoli sauce.

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