Friends of the Pod Series -- Ep 139: Fred Frank of Dr. Konstantin Frank in Finger Lakes NY

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Alcohol, Lifestyle, Arts, Education, Food, Wine, Dining, Grapes

4.6 • 1.5K Ratings

🗓️ 27 August 2015

⏱️ 63 minutes

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As a follow up to episode 138 on the Finger Lakes wine region, we interview Fred Frank, grandson of the man who made growing premium wine grapes on the East Coast of America possible. Fred tells Konstantin's fascinating, important story & shares the ins & outs of cool climate viticulture. A must listen -- Dr. Frank is the reason viticulture exists in unorthodox regions around the US.

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0:27.0	The podcast for people who want to learn about wine
0:31.0	but can do without the attitude that seems to go with it.
0:35.8	I'm Elizabeth Schneider, a certified Silmaier and certified specialist of wine.
0:39.9	And I'm MC Ice, just a wine-loving normal person.
0:44.0	In our last podcast, we talked about the Finger Lakes in New York State on the East Coast
0:50.7	of the United States, and we got some pretty dorky
0:56.1	information in there it was a nice overview we didn't even call them dork out
1:00.9	moments because the entire thing was a door
1:03.0	out moment. It was and I'm so sorry that you weren't able to come. We're
1:06.6	going to definitely need to go back to the region because I didn't get to
1:09.8	explore it in the way that I would have liked to and it's beautiful too.
1:13.0	Really, really pretty.
1:14.0	It looks gorgeous, it really did.
1:16.0	It is and the wines are tasty.
1:18.0	So in the last podcast we mentioned
1:21.0	Dr. Constantine Frank and his contribution to the Finger Lakes region and also to all
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