Can Canned Wine Actually Be Good? This Winemaker Thinks So | Interview w/ Preston Thomas Tirage Wine

About this episode

Preston Thomas discusses the quality and convenience of canned wine from Tirage Wine.

A winemaker with 90+ scores and even a perfect 100 set out to solve a simple problem: how to enjoy one great glass of wine without opening a whole bottle. Preston Thomas shares how Tirage brings premium wine into cans without sacrificing quality. The wines come from Lake and Sonoma counties and land at 12% ABV, built for real-life moments. The episode explores: His path from Tennessee to professional winemaking Why canned wine still faces resistance How Tirage prioritizes quality before packaging Building wine for convenience, sustainability, and everyday use Featured wines include White Cap (sparkling white blend) and Still Chill (chillable red blend), both designed to fit into real life without overthinking it. Learn More About Tirage Wine Website https://www.tiragewine.com/ Instagram https://www.instagram.com/tiragewine/ Support the show and help keep the wine flowing! Buy us a glass! ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://buymeacoffee.com/cheers3⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Connect with the show. We would love to hear from you! Stop Wasting Your Wine on Instagram ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.instagram.com/stopwastingyourwine/⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Stop Wasting Your Wine on YouTube…

People in this episode

Host: Stop Wasting Your Wine

Guest: Preston Thomas

Topics covered

• canned wine
• winemaking
• quality wine
• sustainability
• convenience
• interview

Keywords

• canned wine
• winemaker
• Tirage Wine
• quality
• sustainability
• Lake County
• Sonoma County

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: Tirage Wine

Products: White Cap, Still Chill

Places: Lake, Sonoma counties

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