The Cellar Door Podcast

Join lawyer/wine explorer, Tom Massey, in the Cellar Door to hear the stories of the people and wineries in the wonderful world of wine. Tom is joined by winery owners, wine makers and other wine personalities to hear and share their stories, the stories of the wineries and the stories of the wines. It's a podcast about where it all came from and where it's all going. 

Recent Episodes
  • Gold in the Glass: Pennyweight Wines and the Alchemy of Beechworth
    Apr 27, 2025 – 01:13:29
  • CDP Insights with Joe Fattorini - How brands grow
    Apr 23, 2025 – 27:15
  • Siobhan Thompson & The Art of Selling South African Wine to the World
    Apr 21, 2025 – 01:12:24
  • The Wine Futurist: Paul Mabray on Where the Industry Must Go
    Apr 13, 2025 – 01:32:06
  • CDP Insights with Joe Fattorini - Consumers
    Apr 9, 2025 – 24:39
  • Zigging While Others Zag: Giles Cooke MW on Thistledown Wines’ Bold Move & Market Strategy
    Apr 6, 2025 – 01:05:07
  • CDP Insights with Joe Fattorini - Demystifying Wine
    Apr 2, 2025 – 30:15
  • Navigating the Complexities of the Chinese Market: Travis Fuller of Kilikanoon
    Mar 30, 2025 – 01:13:27
  • CDP Insights with Joe Fattorini: Innovation Pt 2
    Mar 26, 2025 – 20:16
  • CDP Insights: WTF is going on in the USA with Tariffs?
    Mar 24, 2025 – 35:34
  • Trust Your Instincts: Wine Marketing in a Changing Industry
    Mar 23, 2025 – 01:08:26
  • CDP Insights: Innovation
    Mar 19, 2025 – 36:53
  • Lessons from Langhe: How Aussie Dave Fletcher Found His Place in Italy’s Belt of Sanctity
    Mar 16, 2025 – 01:18:03
  • CDP Insights: AI
    Mar 12, 2025 – 28:28
  • Mind Over Matter: Angus Hughson on the Psychology of Wine and Market Confidence
    Mar 9, 2025 – 01:32:30
  • Tim Kirk on Wine, Terroir, and the Art of Paying Attention
    Mar 2, 2025 – 01:10:06
  • Hunter Valley Heritage: A catch up with Bruce Tyrrell
    Feb 23, 2025 – 40:22
  • Crafting Culture: Inside Italian Wine Cellars with Daniel Marcella
    Feb 16, 2025 – 01:40:00
  • Redefining Distribution: Kosta Chernikov's Approach to Market Entry and Brand Growth
    Feb 9, 2025 – 01:47:22
  • Bhutan Revisited: Michael Juergens and the Rise of a Himalayan Wine Dream
    Feb 2, 2025 – 01:19:02
  • Raj Parr: A Journey of Passion, Soul, and Whole Cluster Winemaking
    Jan 26, 2025 – 01:06:17
  • Little Peacock and its Big Impact: Gordon Little on Championing Australian Wine in the USA
    Dec 29, 2024 – 58:33
  • Aaron Ridgeway of Wine Australia on the state of the US market
    Dec 22, 2024 – 54:39
  • Kate Webber's impassioned plea to the Australian Wine Industry
    Dec 15, 2024 – 01:47:03
  • Peter Tryba of Martignetti Companies unpacks the three-tier system
    Dec 8, 2024 – 01:48:01
  • Jeronimo Ramales and the North End wine scene
    Dec 1, 2024 – 48:36
  • A deeper dive into oak - with Doug Neal
    Nov 24, 2024 – 50:02
  • History, grit, determination ... and a lot of Rutherford Dust
    Nov 17, 2024 – 01:09:40
  • My time in Santa Barbara - Yours Truly chatting with Wes Hagen
    Nov 13, 2024 – 01:07:17
  • Fraser Mackenzie and the Artisans of the Barossa
    Nov 10, 2024 – 54:05
  • Demystifying Blind Tasting - with Bobby Stuckey and Cokie Ponikvar
    Nov 2, 2024 – 46:57
  • Let us entertain you, let us make you smile - Robert Joseph on the role of the wine industry
    Oct 27, 2024 – 01:07:32
  • Marco Cirillo blends legacy, passion and purpose with the help of some seriously old Barossa vines
    Oct 20, 2024 – 01:04:37
  • Innovating Australia’s Digital Wine Playground: The Story of Different Drop with Tom Hollings
    Oct 12, 2024 – 48:25
  • The fabulous story behind the 2023 Junction Road Pinot Noir
    Oct 5, 2024 – 34:30
  • The J Curve Controversy: Dave Parker Defends Wine
    Oct 2, 2024 – 51:09
  • Its not just about the bottle - Joe Fattorini on wine, consumer engagement and the anti-alcohol lobby
    Sep 22, 2024 – 01:26:56
  • Balancing Art and Integrity in Wine Writing with Tom Kline
    Sep 15, 2024 – 53:55
  • Anthony Hamilton Russell, Hemel-en-Aarde and South Africa's Wine Renaissance
    Sep 8, 2024 – 01:30:17
  • Wild Duck Creek is crafting Cult Wines from Heathcote's Untamed Terroir
    Sep 5, 2024 – 01:28:12
  • Legacy in a Glass: The Hardy Family's Six Generations of Australian Winemaking
    Aug 31, 2024 – 01:21:48
  • Old, rare and collectable wine - with Neli Naumovski of Olivers Wine
    Aug 28, 2024 – 37:03
  • Dieter Cronje of Presquile set out for Santa Barbara to make world class wine and has not looked back
    Aug 25, 2024 – 01:27:02
  • Farewell and adieu, to three Aussie icons - Catching up with Jeremy Oliver
    Aug 20, 2024 – 01:01:21
  • Jacinta Jenkins of Balnaves: Balancing Tradition and Identity with Innovation
    Aug 18, 2024 – 48:28
  • The Journey of Legend Wine Imports and championing Aus wine across the USA
    Aug 11, 2024 – 48:28
  • Ken Brown tells the story of pinot noir in Santa Barbara Wine County
    Aug 4, 2024 – 01:15:44
  • Dan Coward tells the story of Alkina Wines, Pedro Parra and the Polygon Project
    Jul 28, 2024 – 01:21:24
  • Scott Lefler worked across Australia and fell in love with Australian wine
    Jul 21, 2024 – 56:23
  • Moshe Weizman, WINEing and the mission to revolutionise wine retail
    Jul 18, 2024 – 01:07:16
Recent Reviews
  • WesStrikesBack
    Tom is amazing!
    Tom is a great voice for both dudes of the Wi e glass: producer and drinker. I liked him so much that after sm interview I invited him to come and stay with my wife and I in CA!
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