About this episode

Giacomo Pondini discusses the complexities of Moscato d'Asti beyond its sweetness.

Consorzio dell'Asti DOCG director Giacomo Pondini lets us in on why Moscato d'Asti is so much more than a "sweet wine." Is there a guest you want us to interview? A topic you want us to cover? We want to hear from you! Email us at podcast@wineenthusiast.com . Remember to rate and review us on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, or wherever you listen to podcasts. Go to WineEnthusiast.com for the latest beverage industry coverage and all the tools you need to bring your love of wine to life. And wait, there's more! Get over 70% OFF the original cover price by subscribing to Wine Enthusiast magazine today! FOLLOW US: TikTok: @wineenthusiast Instagram: @wineenthusiast Facebook: @WineEnthusiast

People in this episode

Guest: Giacomo Pondini

Topics covered

• Moscato d'Asti
• wine
• sweet wine
• beverage industry
• wine culture

Keywords

• Moscato d'Asti
• wine
• Giacomo Pondini
• sweet wine
• beverage industry

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Organizations: Consorzio dell'Asti DOCG, Wine Enthusiast Magazine, Wine Enthusiast

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