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Wine Behind The Scenes

Oct 29, 2025

In this episode of Wine Behind the Scenes, Laurel Simmons is joined by Andrea Kaiser, founder of Drea’s Wine Co. and daughter of the legendary winemaker Karl J. Kaiser, co-founder of Inniskillin Wines. Andrea shares her incredible journey, from growing up in the vineyards of Niagara-on-the-Lake to launching her own...


Oct 15, 2025

In this special Halloween edition of Wine Behind the Scenes, Laurel Simmons invites you to a hauntingly good time with spooky wine names, haunted cellars, ghost stories, and wine tips that are perfect for your next Halloween gathering.
Whether you're curious about “ferocious tannins,” looking to impress your guests...


Oct 1, 2025

What starts as a story inspired by a grandfather’s World War II experience with champagne turns into a full-circle journey through fine dining, wine education, and app development. 

In this episode of Wine Behind the Scenes, Laurel Simmons is joined by Jeff Gillis, a certified sommelier, adjunct professor, and former...