#drinkport
introducing the podcast from Starboard
Welcome to #drinkport, a podcast designed to uncork a conversation about Port wine, stateside
Get to know your host
Rebecca is the creator of Starboard, a Port wine for the American dinner party.
A classically trained journalist and inquisitive storyteller, Rebecca has worked on the editorial side of digital media for 10+ years at companies that include ABC News, CBS, Food Network, and AOL.
Throughout her career, she's interviewed hundreds of entrepreneurs, celebrities, activists, and thought leaders.
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EPISODE 7 // Do Americans Drink Port?
Rebecca chats with Matt Wagner, the host of the popular Instagram live series #TawnyTuesday to determine if Americans are in fact drinking Port wine.
EPISODE 6 // Port Wine in the Metaverse?
Join Rebecca for a conversation about virtual reality, parenthood, and more with Ruud Scholten, the founder of a unique online Port wine platform.
EPISODE 4 & 5 // Who’s Obsessed with Port Wine?
Rebecca chats with Port wine guru, author, and founder of ForTheLoveOfPort.com and Portuguese Wine Tours Roy Hersh in this special two-part episode.
EPISODE 3 // Do the Portuguese Drink Port?
Rebecca uncovers a hidden secret about Port wine’s place at the Portuguese table with guest Jorge Nunes, Symington Family Estates’ Asia Pacific Market Manager.
EPISODE 2 // Who in the World Drinks Port?
Rebecca catches up with Master of Wine Richard Heming, a Singapore-based wine writer and educator to explore the global perception of Port wine.
EPISODE 1 // Who Is Gen Z?
Rebecca invites her good childhood friend, writer, and teacher of Gen Z, Christian Harrington to join her in a conversation that seeks to answer why Gen Zers aren’t big wine drinkers — but could be Port fans.