Feb 26, 2017

Stellenbosch is the most prestigious, oldest wine growing region in South Africa. It's beautiful, diverse, and a bridge between Old World and New World styles. We talk about the details of the region and why it's much more obscure than it should be. 

Feb 10, 2017

Slovenia is small but it's up and coming! It's a fascinating place with a long winemaking tradition that should pique your interest.

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Jan 17, 2017

Simone Madden-Grey, our Down Under co-host, talks about the flavors of Shiraz & how it can't be pigeon-holed into one profile or type of wine. A refreshing look at Australia from an inside view, you'll want to run out to producers she mentions!

Dec 6, 2016

Pfalz is the region for you if you have the question: How do I get into German wine If I hate sweet stuff?

Overview:

• Pfalz is an important region in terms of quantity and quality. It's one of the most promising German wine regions for Riesling and Spätburgunder (Pinot Noir)
• In Western Germany, Between Rhine and lower...

Nov 1, 2016

A poem...because Halloween is our favorite holiday!

An Ode To Halloween Candy Pairing…

Halloween was fun, now it’s day of the dead

So don’t make a mistake that will mess with your head

Although some have an empty bowl where once there were sweets

Most of us have tons of left over treats

Whether you’re...