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Episode 68 –  Fairhall Downs Sauvignon Blanc vs Domain Thomas Sancerre Blanc
Episode 68 – Fairhall Downs Sauvignon Blanc vs Domain Thomas Sancerre Blanc

On this weeks episode, Shelley and Phil travel to far reaching parts of the world, New Zealand and France, and taste through two Sauvignon Blancs:  The 2020 Fairhall Downs Sauvignon Blanc from New Zealand and the 2018 Domain Thomas Sancerre Blanc. Sauvignon Blanc is one of the go-to white wines at home, especially in the Summer. We would like

Episode 64 – Three Unique Whites to Get You Through The Summer
Episode 64 – Three Unique Whites to Get You Through The Summer

In this episode, Shelley & Phil taste through three delicious white wines that are not only great for Summer sipping but are also off the beaten path of typical white wines that people drink. They start off with an Albariño, move to a White Rioja (mostly Chardonnay) and finish up with a sensational  Picpoul De Pinet. All are

Episode 61 – Red, White & Rosé with the Mann’s – Wines to Celebrate the 4th With
Episode 61 – Red, White & Rosé with the Mann’s – Wines to Celebrate the 4th With

In this episode, Shelley and Phil sit down with Sarah and Russell Mann who are, among other things, wine aficionados, entrepreneurs and very good friends. The four of them taste through three wines that will go very well with the upcoming 4th of July celebration as well as talk about two other projects the Mann’s are a

Episode 57 – Honoring the 45th Anniversary of the Judgement of Paris
Episode 57 – Honoring the 45th Anniversary of the Judgement of Paris

In this episode, Shelley and Phil revisit the Judgement of Paris, which was held on May 24, 1976, in the year of the Bicentennial celebration of America’s independence. What happened on that day was not supposed to happen. The French wines, that wines from the upstart Napa Valley were going against, were supposed to put America