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Wine 101

Podcast · shows.acast.com/wine-101 · EN
Hosted by Keith Beavers

Wine 101, published by VinePair and hosted by tastings director Keith Beavers, explains wine topics from winemaking to world wine regions for everyday drinkers. The show has 334 episodes released weekly, with a median length of about 16 minutes. Estimated downloads are 5,000 to 25,000 per episode, implying a rate of roughly $90 to $625 per host-read mid-roll. Its distinctive detail is a multi-part series on glyphosate and wine.

Why brands sponsor Wine 101

Weekly wine education with 334 episodes and a loyal, rated audience

  • Apple Podcasts shows 428 ratings averaging 4.6 out of 5, with 367 five-star reviews.
  • Weekly episodes around 16 minutes give steady, repeatable placements over a long archive.
  • Series such as the Château Latour and Wine Noise multi-parts sustain listening across several episodes.
Best forwine and spirits brandsglassware, wine accessories and decanterswine delivery and subscription services
Watch forAlcohol-related sponsors need age-gated compliance and the show's audience is estimated, not measured.

Brand fit report

Content

Topics, IAB taxonomy
Food & Drink70%
Hobbies & Interests20%
Education10%
Formats
solo monologue, multi-part series, explainer
Tone
informative, conversational
Language
English
Production
Clean, edited audio
Typical length
14 to 22 minutes

Audience

Commercial intent25/100
Comments asking for links, prices or where to buy
Sentiment75/100
Estimated from titles, descriptions and engagement
Est. downloads per episode5k–25k
Estimated, confidence 60%: 428 Apple ratings fall in the 200 to 1,000 band (5,000 to 25,000 downloads), supported by 334 episodes, weekly cadence, Acast hosting, a top Podcast Index popularity bucket and a VinePair publisher; shifted up slightly for a show under six years old.
Audience asks abouthow a specific wine style is madewhich wine regions are worth exploringwhether controversial wine practices like glyphosate affect what is in the bottle
Age
15%18-24
30%25-34
30%35-44
25%45+
Gender
45%women
55%men
Countries
🇺🇸 United States80%
🇬🇧 United Kingdom5%
🇨🇦 Canada5%
LanguagesEnglish 100%

Commercial

0%of the last 20 episodes had a sponsor
None seenno sponsor mentions in the last 20 episodes
Brands seen
VinePair
Categories promoted
None yet
Affiliate links
No

No sponsor mentions found in the feed; the publisher VinePair is the show's own brand and no funding links are listed.

Suitability GARM Brand Safety Floor + Suitability

Profanitylow
Adultlow
Drugsmedium
Violencelow
Politicslow

Family friendly
Explicit flag is 0 and episodes cover wine, alcohol production and regional history with no flagged titles; alcohol content is inherent to the subject.

We classify content, never people. No age, gender, ethnicity, religion or political views are inferred about the creator. Audience figures are estimates unless marked verified. Creators can correct anything on their profile.

Where to listen

Benchmark score: 89 / 100

Public rule, same for everyone. How it works.

Consistency Latest episode within the usual cadence50 / 50
Activity Episodes in the last 90 days, weekly is full marks30 / 30
Reach Estimated downloads per episode, 20k is full marks15 / 20

Recent episodes

Last six episodes from the show's feed, latest 5 days ago, a new one about every 7 days.

Wine 101 is a wine podcast for the everyday wine lover. Once a week VinePair's tastings director Keith Beavers will breakdown everything from how wine is made to wine regions of the world in easy-to-digest fashion giving the listener the confidence they need on their wine journey. Follow Keith on Instagram for episode previews and general wine lover musings @vinepairkeith Hosted on Acast. See…
Wine 101's own show description from the podcast feed

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About Wine 101

Wine 101 is a weekly wine education podcast published by VinePair and hosted by tastings director Keith Beavers, according to the show feed and Apple Podcasts listing. Each episode, typically 14 to 22 minutes, breaks down topics from winemaking methods to the world's wine regions, with recent multi-part series on Château Latour, Lafite Rothschild and the glyphosate debate.

The show has 334 episodes since May 2020 and carries an Apple Podcasts rating of 4.6 from 428 ratings. Listener numbers are not published; the estimate of 5,000 to 25,000 downloads per episode is inferred from the rating count and show age, and the audience is estimated to skew toward adults aged 25 to 44 in the United States.

The feed shows no sponsor mentions, so the show's own publisher is its only named brand. At an estimated $90 to $625 per host-read mid-roll, the show suits wine, spirits and glassware brands seeking a long-running, educational environment.

Written from the show's public RSS feed, its Podcast Index listing and episode titles. Numbers updated 2026-10-19. Wine 101 can edit or remove this page at any time.

Questions about Wine 101

How much does Wine 101 charge for a podcast sponsorship?

Wine 101 has an estimated rate of roughly $90 to $625 per host-read mid-roll ad, based on an estimated 5,000 to 25,000 downloads per episode. Final pricing is set by the show and depends on placement and campaign terms.

What is Wine 101 about?

Wine 101 is a weekly wine education podcast from VinePair, hosted by Keith Beavers. It covers winemaking, wine regions and wine culture in episodes of roughly 16 minutes.

How do I contact Wine 101 about sponsoring an episode?

The show's contact email unlocks on Starbooked for $0.80. Boosted shows can also be booked through Starbooked directly.

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