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Episode 305 – Tempranillo Two Ways: Idaho’s High Desert vs Rioja’s Timeless Tradition
Episode 305 – Tempranillo Two Ways: Idaho’s High Desert vs Rioja’s Timeless Tradition

  In today’s episode, we do an Old World vs New World Tempranillo episode! We’re traveling from the volcanic, high-desert soils of Idaho’s Snake River Valley to the ancient, 100-year-old vines of Rioja, Spain and explore the word ‘Vidau’ along the way. Grab a glass and join us for a journey through time and terroir!

Episode 301 – Top Shelf Terroir: The Battle of the Bordeaux Blends
Episode 301 – Top Shelf Terroir: The Battle of the Bordeaux Blends

  In todays episode, we’ve got another Old World vs New World episode where both of these are Bordeaux Styled red blends and come from Shelley and Phil’s top shelf in their cellar. Italy vs Washington. #HappyFriday! #ItsWineTime! #Cheersing   Wines featured this episode: 2016 Bullichella Montecristo ($95 from Wine Library; $135 now) 2022 DeLille

295 – Old World vs New World GSM – Rhône Meets Washington: A GSM Comparative Tasting
295 – Old World vs New World GSM – Rhône Meets Washington: A GSM Comparative Tasting

  In today’s episode, we offer up another Old World vs New World episode and we’re focusing on GSM! We picked up both of these wines at Pilgrim’s Market and they are both VERY easy on the pocket book! #HappyFriday! #ItsWineTime! #Cheersing   Wines featured this episode: 2023 Domaine de la Solitude Côtes-du-Rhône ($18 at

Episode 290 – Right Bank vs Left Coast: The UN-Sideways Merlot Episode
Episode 290 – Right Bank vs Left Coast: The UN-Sideways Merlot Episode

  In today’s episode, we offer another in our Old World vs New World series. Today, we’re talking, Merlot! We’re featuring a Right Bank Bordeaux and a Washington Merlot. And both Shelley and Phil are tasting these blind! #HappyFriday! #ItsWineTime! #Cheersing    Wines this episode:  2018 Chateau Ste Michelle Canoe Ridge Estate Merlot ($45)🥰 2021