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Monthly Archives: December 2020

Episode 36 – It’s a Very merry Christmas with a 2017 Poet’s Leap and 2014 Feather from the Long Shadows Vintners Collection
Episode 36 – It’s a Very merry Christmas with a 2017 Poet’s Leap and 2014 Feather from the Long Shadows Vintners Collection

It’s Christmas Day 2020 and we thought we should go big on this episode so we’re tasting through two different wines from the Long Shadows Vintners Collection, their Poet’s Leap and Feather. So, sit next to the fire, turn up the volume and sip through either or both of these wines with us or whatever

Episode 35 – Another Beaujolais Episode? Yep! 2019 Chateau de Pizay Beaujolais Blanc & 2020 Georges Duboeuf Beaujolais Nouveau
Episode 35 – Another Beaujolais Episode? Yep! 2019 Chateau de Pizay Beaujolais Blanc & 2020 Georges Duboeuf Beaujolais Nouveau

It was just 5 weeks ago when we had an episode on Beaujolais but here we are again! These two, however, couldn’t be more different. One is a Beaujolais Blanc which is 100% Chardonnay, and the other is a wine where the grapes were still on the vine just 4 months ago, the 2020 Beaujolais

Episode 34 – Beef Wellington Wine Pairings – 2018 Fleur de California Pinot Noir & 2015 Chateau Haut-Surget Lalande-de-Pomerol
Episode 34 – Beef Wellington Wine Pairings – 2018 Fleur de California Pinot Noir & 2015 Chateau Haut-Surget Lalande-de-Pomerol

Shelley has the idea of making Beef Wellington for Christmas Day this year and so we set out to find one or two perfect wines to pair with it. With a little internet research and a recommendation from George at The Dinner Party we settled on 2018 Fleur de California Pinot Noir and a 2015 Chateau

Episode 33 – 2018 Messanges Rouge Chinon & 2017 Andrew Will Cabernet Franc
Episode 33 – 2018 Messanges Rouge Chinon & 2017 Andrew Will Cabernet Franc

This week, it’s all about Cabernet Franc! Why? Because it’s #NationalCabernetFrancDay! Finally a wine day that lands on a Friday! Join Shelley and Phil as they taste a Cabernet Franc from Chinon, France and a 100% Cabernet Franc from Andrew Will Winery. The fruit is from Yakima Valley but the winery is located on Vashon