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Journeys of Discovery: Exploring Suisun Valley Wine Co-Op’s Sunset Cellars

Thomas Wilmer
Fah Sathirapongsasuti, assistant winemaker at Sunset Cellars in Suisun Valley on the outskirts of Fairfield, California.

Join assistant winemaker and co-owner of Sunset Cellars, Fah Sathirapongsasuti as he shares cool insights about the winery’s award-winning varietals including the flagship Barbera, Zinfandel, Petite Sirah and Cabernet Sauvignon. Fah is also a Stanford University grad with a PhD in biostatistics from Harvard in Computational Biology. He is also a founding member of 23andMe therapeutics.In addition to Fah’s fascinating insights about cutting-edge winemaking, we just could not resist having Fah share cool stories of his work in genomics and computational data targeting precision medical research—science background or not--guaranteed you will be fascinating by Fah’s cutting-edge genomic explorations.

Underwriting support for Journeys of Discovery provided by Nashville's Big Back Yard economic initiative focused on rural communities in the southwest quarter of Tennessee and the Shoals Region of Northern Alabama.

You are invited to subscribe to the Lowell Thomas Award-winning podcast travel show, Journeys of Discovery with Tom Wilmer, featured on the NPR Podcast DirectoryiHeartRadioApple Podcast.

Tom Wilmer produces on-air content for Issues & Ideas airing over KCBX and is producer and host of the six-time Lowell Thomas award-winning NPR podcast Journeys of Discovery with Tom Wilmer. Recorded live on-location across America and around the world, the podcasts feature the arts, culture, music, nature, history, science, wine & spirits, brewpubs, and the culinary arts--everything from baseball to exploring South Pacific atolls to interviewing the real Santa Claus in the Arctic.
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