Wine By Design

Len Presutti is a Certified Wine Educator and former Corporate Wine Educator of one of the largest wine distributors in the country. Certified International Bordeaux Educator, Certified Spanish Wine Educator and the German Wine Academy are a few of the certifications he’s collected. His travels to vineyards around the world include South Africa, New Zealand, Australia, France, Italy, Germany, Spain, Chile and Argentina as well as throughout the United States. He was also instrumental in the legendary Boston Wine Expo, renowned for his dynamic Food and Wine Matching Seminar, which he also conducted by invitation at the International Society of Wine Educators Conference. Len has orchestrated wine and food matching dinners with Celebrity Chefs, such as Ming, Lydia Shire, Barbara Lynch, Jacques Pepin and countless others. Thousands of wine professionals and novices alike have attended Len’s wine classes, dinners and seminars. He has spoken at Harvard and Brandeis Universities and the James Beard House. He was a weekly guest on WRKO's Pat Whitley Show and appeared on CNN, NPR, Channel 5’s “Chronicle” and other venues, sharing his wine expertise. Join Len as he discusses everything wine from grape to glass in this exciting new series live on WMEX Boston every Friday at 6:00 PM! For more information Email: Lenwmex@gmail.com

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Episodes

• E101 - Aired 04/03/26 Easter Wines

  Saturday, April 4, 2026

  31 minutes

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• E100 - Aired 03/27/26 Spring Whites & Reds, Passover Wines

  Sunday, March 29, 2026

  31 minutes

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• E99 - Aired 03/20/26 Travel Sickness, Sancerre & Albarino Suggestions

  Sunday, March 22, 2026

  31 minutes

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• E98 - Aired 03/13/26 WineBid: Affordable Aged Wine, 2001 Signorello Syrah $25.

  Sunday, March 15, 2026

  31 minutes

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• E97 - Aired 03/06/26 Chianti Classico Gran Selezione/Luiano, Wine Glasses

  Sunday, March 8, 2026

  31 minutes

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• E96 - Aired 02/27/26 Bargains from Portugal, 2007 Hermitage, Chianti

  Sunday, March 1, 2026

  31 minutes

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• E95 - Aired 02/20/26 2005 Clos Vougeot, Luiano CC Ris., Portugal

  Sunday, February 22, 2026

  31 minutes

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• E94 - Aired 02/13/26 Wine Tasting Tips

  Sunday, February 15, 2026

  31 minutes

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• E93 - Aired 02/06/26 Valentine's Day Wine, Port

  Sunday, February 8, 2026

  31 minutes

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• E92 - Aired 01/30/26 Port, 1998 Coonawarra Shiraz (Cont.)

  Saturday, January 31, 2026

  31 minutes

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• E91 - Aired 01/23/26 Blizzard Wine, Sausage Pizza, 1998 Coonawarra Shiraz

  Friday, January 30, 2026

  31 minutes

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• E90 - Aired 01/16/26 Affordable Pinot Noir, 2015 Chassagne-Montrachet

  Sunday, January 18, 2026

  31 minutes

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• E89 - Aired 01/09/26 Lambrusco, 1990 Grand Cru Burgundy

  Sunday, January 11, 2026

  31 minutes

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• E88 - Aired 01/02/26 Wine Trends, Value Wines

  Sunday, January 4, 2026

  30 minutes

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• E87 - Aired 12/19/25 Christmas Wines, 1985 Spottswoode Cab

  Sunday, December 21, 2025

  31 minutes

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• E86 - Aired 12/12/25 Eiswein (Icewine), Hanukkah, Luiano C.C./Eggplant Rollatini

  Sunday, December 14, 2025

  31 minutes

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• E85 - Luiano Sangiovese, Liquor Junction, Wine Gifts

  Sunday, December 7, 2025

  31 minutes

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• E84 - Aired 11/28/25 Charles Heidsieck, Pecan Pie, Wine Gifts

  Monday, December 1, 2025

  31 minutes

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• E83 - Aired 11/21/25 Wines for the Thanksgiving Table

  Friday, November 21, 2025

  31 minutes

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• E82 - Aired 11/14/25 Pork with Peanut Sauce, Wine & Food Basics, Turkey Soup

  Sunday, November 16, 2025

  31 minutes

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• E81 - Aired 11/07/25 Langhe Rosso (Baby Barolo), Brett

  Sunday, November 9, 2025

  31 minutes

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• E80 - Aired 10/17/25 Alcohol Levels, 1995 Paul Hobbs 'Hyde Vyd.' Pinot Noir

  Sunday, October 19, 2025

  31 minutes

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• E79 - Aired 10/10/25 Wine Dinners, Corked Wine, Fire Roasted Garlic Wings

  Sunday, October 12, 2025

  31 minutes

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• E78 - Aired 10/03/25 Wines of Chile, Honey BBQ Chinese Spareribs

  Sunday, October 5, 2025

  32 minutes

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• E77 - Aired 09/26/25 Chile, Eggplant Parmesan

  Sunday, September 28, 2025

  31 minutes

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• E76 - Aired 09/19/25 Bordeaux Vintages, Rotisserie Chicken, 2013 Hamilton-Russell Pinot Noir

  Saturday, September 20, 2025

  31 minutes

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• E75 - Aired 09/12/25 Len Interviews Antonio Bertone, Alileo Natural Boxed Wine

  Sunday, September 14, 2025

  32 minutes

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• E74 - Aired 09/05/25 Cellaring Wine, 2000 Sociando-Mallet, Cabs

  Sunday, September 7, 2025

  32 minutes

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• E73 - Aired 08/29/25 Chinese Food, Yeast, Hand Picking

  Monday, September 1, 2025

  31 minutes

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• E72 - Aired 08/22/25 Fred Merwarth, Owner/Winemaker Hermann J Wiemer Vd., Palate Cleansers

  Saturday, August 23, 2025

  32 minutes

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