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Matt Preston meets his match | The ultimate food and wine pairings

In this episode of the Halliday Wine Companion Podcast, we sit down with food critic, author, former MasterChef Australia judge, and wine enthusiast Matt Preston to share his distinctive perspective on the world of wine. From the art of tasting and the magic of food pairings to the crucial role of sommeliers, Matt delves into what makes wine such a captivating experience. He opens up about his personal journey with wine, memorable moments that shaped his palate, and the evolving landscape of global wine culture. We touch on wine pricing, value, and the joy of discovering new regions and flavours. With quickfire questions and candid reflections, this episode offers both knowledge and entertainment for wine lovers and curious listeners alike. Connect with us Halliday Wine Companion: https://winecompanion.com.au/ Halliday Wine Companion on Instagram:   / winecompanion   Matt Preston on Instagram:   / mattscravat   Halliday Wine Club: https://winecompanion.com.au/wine-club Buy the 2026 Halliday Wine Companion: https://shop.winecompanion.com.au/pro... LANGTONS: https://shop.winecompanion.com.au/pro... LANGTONS on Instagram:   / langtonsfinewine   Key Takeaways Wine is more than a beverage — it’s an art form. The “oh hello” moment in wine tasting is truly unforgettable. Comparative tasting (side-by-side) enhances appreciation. Sommeliers are storytellers who elevate every wine experience. The right food and wine pairing transforms a meal. The wrong wine can ruin even the best dish. Chapters 00:00 – Introduction 02:53 – The Art of Wine Tasting 06:08 – Matt’s Personal Journey with Wine 08:57 – Wine and Food Pairing Philosophy 11:48 – The Role of Sommeliers 14:54 – Wine Pricing and Value 17:41 – Exploring Wine Regions 20:50 – Memorable Wine Experiences 23:35 – Quickfire Questions 26:38 – Guilty Pleasures and Wine Preferences 29:21 – Future Projects and Closing Thoughts