Sailing through Madeira's history into the grapes, styles, and cultural references.

This is a fun way to learn about Madeira, unless you're sipping it.

Your host even had Chat GPT write a special Madeira rap for the occasion.

Resources from this episode:

Books:

Madeira: The Mid-Atlantic Wine, Liddell, A. (2012)

Oxford Companion to Wine, 4th Edition, Robinson, J., Harding, J. (2015)

WSET® Level 4 Diploma in Wines and Spirits: Unit 6 Fortified (Liqueur) Wines [issue four], Wine and Spirit Education Trust (August 2012)

The World Atlas of Wine [7th Edition], Johnson, H., & Robinson, J. (2013)

Websites:

Catavino: A Beginner's Guide to Madeira Wine, Opaz, R. https://catavino.net/introduction-madeira-wine/

Wine Enthusiast: What Do 'Noble Grapes' Mean in Wine? Barth, J. (15 February 2022) https://www.winemag.com/2022/02/15/noble-grapes-wine-definition/

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Music: "Write Your Story" by Joystock (Jamendo.com cc_Standard License, Jamendo S.A.)

Background for Chat GPT Rap: "Hip Hop Beat" by Coolrealistic at Pixabay