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Wine & the Senses | Karl Wente | TEDxEmeraldGlenPark

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Channel: TEDx Talks · 2018 · Nonprofits & Activism

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Karl Wente oversees all Winemaking at Wente Family Estates. Karl joined the family business in 2001 and has lead wine innovation, started the Nth Degree line of wines, and helped expand the Wente Family Estates portfolios. Karl balances his strong academic background with the traditional hands-on approach of previous generations of Wente family winemakers. Karl Wente oversees all Winemaking at Wente Family Estates. Karl joined the family business in 2001 and has lead wine innovation, started Nth Degree and helped expand the Wente Family Estates portfolios. His education includes a degree in Chemical Engineering from Stanford University and two Master’s degrees: one in Horticulture (Viticulture) and one in Food Science (Enology), from the University of California at Davis. Karl balances his strong academic background with the traditional hands-on approach of previous generations of Wente family winemakers. Karl grew up working at the winery, and expanded his experience with work at the Peter Michael Winery in Sonoma, and Brown Brothers winery in northern Victoria, Australia.
When Karl is not making wine or out in the vineyard, you can catch him playing music with his local band, practicing yoga, or reading / listening to audiobooks. This talk was given at a TEDx event using the TED conference format but independently organized by a local community. Learn more at https://www.ted.com/tedx

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