Wine First

WINE FIRST is a series that matches delicious wine and food. The program takes viewers through some of the most beautiful European wine regions, where sommelier Liora Levi and food enthusiast Yolanda Ano search for three wines that reflect the character of the area. In each episode, Liora and Yolanda challenge one renowned local chef to cook three dishes that complement the taste and qualities of each of their chosen wines.

Fri, Nov 29 9:00 P.M. Mosel Valley     NH Create (11.4)

Liora and Yolanda visit the beautiful Mosel Valley in Germany, searching for tasty wines.

Fri, Nov 29 9:30 P.M. Rheingau     NH Create (11.4)

The Rheingau wine-region of Germany is famous for both red and white wines.

Fri, Nov 29 10:00 P.M. Styria & Burgenland     NH Create (11.4)

Liora and Yolanda travel to beautiful Austria in search of three local Styrian wines to present to chef Harald Irka for the cooking challenge.

Fri, Nov 29 10:30 P.M. Vienna & Lower Austria     NH Create (11.4)

Fri, Nov 29 11:00 P.M. Hardanger     NH Create (11.4)

Liora and Yolanda visit Hardanger in Norway to find out more about apples and hard cider, the wine of the north.

Fri, Nov 29 11:30 P.M. Lisbon & Alentejo, Portugal     NH Create (11.4)

The hosts travel to Portugal in search of the finest Portuguese wines.

Sat, Nov 30 12:00 A.M. Michigan, USA     NH Create (11.4)

The state of Michigan may be known for cherries, but it also offers delicious wine!

Sat, Nov 30 12:30 A.M. Indiana, USA     NH Create (11.4)

Wine has been produced in the state of Indiana since the early days of European colonization in the 18th century.

Sat, Nov 30 1:00 A.M. Georgia, USA     NH Create (11.4)

Liora, Maya and Yolanda visit the Southern State of Georgia.

Sat, Nov 30 1:30 A.M. Mendoza, Argentina     NH Create (11.4)

Liora, Maya and Yolanda visit the cradle of Argentinian red wine, the famous Malbec Nation in Mendoza.

Sat, Nov 30 10:00 A.M. Mosel Valley     NH Create (11.4)

Liora and Yolanda visit the beautiful Mosel Valley in Germany, searching for tasty wines.

Sat, Nov 30 10:30 A.M. Rheingau     NH Create (11.4)

The Rheingau wine-region of Germany is famous for both red and white wines.

Sat, Nov 30 11:00 A.M. Styria & Burgenland     NH Create (11.4)

Liora and Yolanda travel to beautiful Austria in search of three local Styrian wines to present to chef Harald Irka for the cooking challenge.

Sat, Nov 30 11:30 A.M. Vienna & Lower Austria     NH Create (11.4)

Sat, Nov 30 12:00 P.M. Hardanger     NH Create (11.4)

Liora and Yolanda visit Hardanger in Norway to find out more about apples and hard cider, the wine of the north.

Sat, Nov 30 12:30 P.M. Lisbon & Alentejo, Portugal     NH Create (11.4)

The hosts travel to Portugal in search of the finest Portuguese wines.

Sat, Nov 30 1:00 P.M. Michigan, USA     NH Create (11.4)

The state of Michigan may be known for cherries, but it also offers delicious wine!

Sat, Nov 30 1:30 P.M. Indiana, USA     NH Create (11.4)

Wine has been produced in the state of Indiana since the early days of European colonization in the 18th century.

Sat, Nov 30 2:00 P.M. Georgia, USA     NH Create (11.4)

Liora, Maya and Yolanda visit the Southern State of Georgia.

Sat, Nov 30 2:30 P.M. Mendoza, Argentina     NH Create (11.4)

Liora, Maya and Yolanda visit the cradle of Argentinian red wine, the famous Malbec Nation in Mendoza.

Sun, Dec 1 12:00 P.M. Mosel Valley     NH Create (11.4)

Liora and Yolanda visit the beautiful Mosel Valley in Germany, searching for tasty wines.

Sun, Dec 1 12:30 P.M. Rheingau     NH Create (11.4)

The Rheingau wine-region of Germany is famous for both red and white wines.

Sun, Dec 1 1:00 P.M. Styria & Burgenland     NH Create (11.4)

Liora and Yolanda travel to beautiful Austria in search of three local Styrian wines to present to chef Harald Irka for the cooking challenge.

Sun, Dec 1 1:30 P.M. Vienna & Lower Austria     NH Create (11.4)

Sun, Dec 1 2:00 P.M. Hardanger     NH Create (11.4)

Liora and Yolanda visit Hardanger in Norway to find out more about apples and hard cider, the wine of the north.

Sun, Dec 1 2:30 P.M. Lisbon & Alentejo, Portugal     NH Create (11.4)

The hosts travel to Portugal in search of the finest Portuguese wines.

Sun, Dec 1 3:00 P.M. Michigan, USA     NH Create (11.4)

The state of Michigan may be known for cherries, but it also offers delicious wine!

Sun, Dec 1 3:30 P.M. Indiana, USA     NH Create (11.4)

Wine has been produced in the state of Indiana since the early days of European colonization in the 18th century.

Sun, Dec 1 4:00 P.M. Georgia, USA     NH Create (11.4)

Liora, Maya and Yolanda visit the Southern State of Georgia.

Sun, Dec 1 4:30 P.M. Mendoza, Argentina     NH Create (11.4)

Liora, Maya and Yolanda visit the cradle of Argentinian red wine, the famous Malbec Nation in Mendoza.

Sun, Dec 1 9:00 P.M. Mosel Valley     NH Create (11.4)

Liora and Yolanda visit the beautiful Mosel Valley in Germany, searching for tasty wines.

Sun, Dec 1 9:30 P.M. Rheingau     NH Create (11.4)

The Rheingau wine-region of Germany is famous for both red and white wines.

Mon, Dec 2 2:00 A.M. Mosel Valley     NH Create (11.4)

Liora and Yolanda visit the beautiful Mosel Valley in Germany, searching for tasty wines.

Mon, Dec 2 2:30 A.M. Rheingau     NH Create (11.4)

The Rheingau wine-region of Germany is famous for both red and white wines.

Mon, Dec 2 9:00 P.M. Styria & Burgenland     NH Create (11.4)

Liora and Yolanda travel to beautiful Austria in search of three local Styrian wines to present to chef Harald Irka for the cooking challenge.

Mon, Dec 2 9:30 P.M. Vienna & Lower Austria     NH Create (11.4)

Tue, Dec 3 2:00 A.M. Styria & Burgenland     NH Create (11.4)

Liora and Yolanda travel to beautiful Austria in search of three local Styrian wines to present to chef Harald Irka for the cooking challenge.

Tue, Dec 3 2:30 A.M. Vienna & Lower Austria     NH Create (11.4)

Tue, Dec 3 9:00 P.M. Hardanger     NH Create (11.4)

Liora and Yolanda visit Hardanger in Norway to find out more about apples and hard cider, the wine of the north.

Tue, Dec 3 9:30 P.M. Lisbon & Alentejo, Portugal     NH Create (11.4)

The hosts travel to Portugal in search of the finest Portuguese wines.

Wed, Dec 4 2:00 A.M. Hardanger     NH Create (11.4)

Liora and Yolanda visit Hardanger in Norway to find out more about apples and hard cider, the wine of the north.

Wed, Dec 4 2:30 A.M. Lisbon & Alentejo, Portugal     NH Create (11.4)

The hosts travel to Portugal in search of the finest Portuguese wines.

Wed, Dec 4 9:00 P.M. Michigan, USA     NH Create (11.4)

The state of Michigan may be known for cherries, but it also offers delicious wine!

Wed, Dec 4 9:30 P.M. Indiana, USA     NH Create (11.4)

Wine has been produced in the state of Indiana since the early days of European colonization in the 18th century.

Thu, Dec 5 2:00 A.M. Michigan, USA     NH Create (11.4)

The state of Michigan may be known for cherries, but it also offers delicious wine!

Thu, Dec 5 2:30 A.M. Indiana, USA     NH Create (11.4)

Wine has been produced in the state of Indiana since the early days of European colonization in the 18th century.

Thu, Dec 5 9:00 P.M. Georgia, USA     NH Create (11.4)

Liora, Maya and Yolanda visit the Southern State of Georgia.

Thu, Dec 5 9:30 P.M. Mendoza, Argentina     NH Create (11.4)

Liora, Maya and Yolanda visit the cradle of Argentinian red wine, the famous Malbec Nation in Mendoza.

Fri, Dec 6 2:00 A.M. Georgia, USA     NH Create (11.4)

Liora, Maya and Yolanda visit the Southern State of Georgia.

Fri, Dec 6 2:30 A.M. Mendoza, Argentina     NH Create (11.4)

Liora, Maya and Yolanda visit the cradle of Argentinian red wine, the famous Malbec Nation in Mendoza.


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