Sparkling wines gone rogue

Sparkling wines gone rogue

From Vino Bozo by Jacob Barter and Darren Oemcke

April 22, 2026 · 31 min · Season 4 · Episode 8

About this episode

The episode explores unique sparkling wines with added flavors and discusses the popularity of fortified wine.

We taste three sparkling wines, but with a twist: every one of them comes with a little extra flavour and a lot more fun. Come along for a fizzy ride through sparkling wine, spritzes and a few deliciously questionable ideas that turn out to be very good ones. We get stuck into sparkling wine with added flavour adn gone on about adding soda, ice, mint and cassis, and stir up a bit of wine beef along the way by asking the big question: why is fortified wine not more popular? It is a serious epi...

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Hosts: Jacob Barter, Darren Oemcke

Topics covered

  • sparkling wine
  • flavored wines
  • wine spritzes
  • fortified wine popularity
  • wine tasting
  • creative cocktails

Keywords

  • sparkling wines
  • flavored wine
  • wine tasting
  • fortified wine
  • cocktails
  • spritzes
  • wine beef

Mentioned in this episode

Products: sparkling wines, fortified wine, soda, ice, mint, cassis

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