This is a special episode as we’re coming to you from sunny and warm, Yucca Valley, California. Not only that, we have two special guests! Our first guests EVER! Lindsay Anderson (Phil’s daughter) and Brian LaFaille (Lindsay’s fiancé’) join us as we taste through two wines, with very special stories, that we bought at The
As Chardonnay Day is May 21, 2020, Shelley and Phil taste through three, yes three, Chardonays, all from Monterey County, California. A J. Lohr, their house white, and two different Mer Soleil’s, one with some oak and the other un-oaked.
We’re going blind again and in this episode we’re tasting the 2017 Duckhorn Merlot from Napa Valley vs it’s cousin, the 2017 Decoy Merlot from Sonoma. Second episode and second blind tasting! Which one wins out?
Since this is our first episode we thought it would be fun to celebrate with some bubbly! We tasted through a Jean Diot Brut Selection Champagne we received from the GaryVee wine club back in December of 2018 and compared that to a Barefoot Bubbly Brut Cuvee.