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Episode 51 – Summer Wines: Two Whites & Two Reds for Under 15 Bucks a Bottle
Episode 51 – Summer Wines: Two Whites & Two Reds for Under 15 Bucks a Bottle

Rumor has it, Summer is around the corner and, in an effort to properly prepare for this most AWESOME season, we have put together four easy drinking wines, two whites and two reds, all UNDER 15 bucks a bottle! If you can find ANY of these, absolutely pick them up and taste them WITH Shelley

Episode 44 – 2018 Cristom Vineyards Estate Viognier & 2018 Domaine de Montfaucom Viognier
Episode 44 – 2018 Cristom Vineyards Estate Viognier & 2018 Domaine de Montfaucom Viognier

After a week of love, Shelley and Phil dive into a great Summer drinking wine, Viognier! Who cares if it’s only mid-February, where a snow plow even makes an appearance! We start with a Cristom Vineyards Estate Viognier and follow it up with a Domaine de Montfaucom 100% Viognier. Same grape, different taste profile, but

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