🎙️ Always Drink the Good Stuff! Podcast – Featuring Larry Schaffer of tercero wines & The Rhone Rangers 🍷

This week, I had the pleasure of sitting down with Larry Schaffer — Owner & Winemaker of tercero wines and President of the Board of Directors for The Rhone Rangers. Larry’s knowledge and passion for Rhône varietals is matched only by his commitment to educating and inspiring wine lovers everywhere.

We dive into Larry’s unique journey from a career in music and business to becoming one of Santa Barbara County’s most respected voices in Rhône-style winemaking. He shares why he fell in love with grapes like Syrah, Grenache, Mourvèdre, and Viognier — and what makes these varieties so perfectly suited to the diverse microclimates and soils of the Central Coa ...