Get ready to uncork your curiosity and embark on a delightful journey with our laid-back wine review podcast! Join our hosts Colin, Joel, and Aaron as they guide you through the captivating world of wine. No need to worry about stuffy jargon (well, except for Colin's occasional slip-ups!). We're here to share our genuine love for all things grape in a down-to-earth and approachable manner. Brace yourself for a seamless blend of fun-filled wine education, brutally honest reviews, and moments of laughter that will keep you coming back for another sip of our delightful podcast!
This week, we uncork a bottle of Ulrich Langguth 12° Sekt from Germany's Mosel region. Sparkling wine on the show? You know what that means, we're celebrating. This time, it's a toast to Aaron as he welcomes his newborn daughter.But that's not all. We're diving into the fascinating world of German sparkling wine, Sekt, and watching as Colin fights to defend his coveted Spellmolier crown.Grab a glass, settle in, and join us for great wine and even better company on this week's episode.Connect with the show. We would love to hear from you!stopwastingyourwine.comInstagramYouTube00:00 - Intro04:32 - Tonight's Wine07:21 - Wine Discussion: Smells and Flavors 12:36 - Learning Segment: Sekt21:23 - Review28:19 - Game: 'Spellmolier'44:30 - Outro
Join us as we dive into the 2024 Cedar Rose Vineyards Silica from New Jersey's Outer Coastal Plain AVA. This bold blend of Viognier, Albariño, and Sauvignon Blanc will have you asking why more winemakers haven't put these grapes together!Joining us is Steve from NJ Stomps the Grape, our go-to New Jersey wine expert, who breaks down the New Jersey wine scene and gives us some fascinating insights to the history of New Jersey wine. On this episode the gang have a lively discussion about the unique blend that was so graciously sent by Cedar Rose Vinyards, and answer the very real question: would you tell a friend their homemade wine suck?So, grab a bottle of your favorite white wine and join us for laughs and a great time!Connect with the show. We would love to hear from you!stopwastingyourwine.comInstagramYouTubeShow Notes:1) Connect With Steve Website:https://njstompsthegrape.com/Instagram: NJ Stomps the Grapehttps://www.instagram.com/njstompsthegrape/YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@njstompsthegrape2) Check out Steves podcast Three Corky DudesSpotify:https://open.spotify.com/show/7t1I3quIIUropzv62wraRx?si=9e128edcce2946edInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/threecorkydudes/YouTube:https://www.youtube.com/@ThreeCorkyDudes3) Check out Cedar Rose WineryWebsite: https://www.cedarrosevineyards.com/Instagram:https://www.instagram.com/cedarrosewinery/Chapters: 00:00 - Intro03:11 - Interview: Steve from NJ Stops the Grape19:40 - Todays Wine: Cedar Rose Vinyards, Silica26:12 - Wine Discussion Aromas and Flavors34:50 - Learning Segment40:42 - The Review51:11 - Game: "PiNope or CharonnYay"59:41 - Outro
Join us as we review the 2022 Seghesio Family Vineyards Zinfandel from Sonoma County. This week, we tackle a 15% ABV wine for our second recording of the night, and see where that takes us. Joel surprises us with a rare but always welcome Wine Facts, and we wrap with an invigorating debate about how high, or low, the bar is for free wine. Connect with the show. We would love to hear from you!stopwastingyourwine.comInstagramYouTubeChapters00:00-Intro04:28-Today's Wine14:48-Wine Discussion (Smells and Flavors)23:04-Wine Facts With Joel33:00-Review33:24-Aaron's Review35:06-Colin's Review36:54-Joel's Review39:17-Game:"Wine With That"44:56-Outro
This week, we're cracking open the 2021 Rabbit Ranch Pinot Noir from Central Otago, New Zealand. This week, Colin and Joel show off their social media savvy—or lack thereof, we dig into what makes Central Otago tick and why its Pinot Noir stands out. Plus, we debut a brand-new game: Read Between the Wines.Join us for some laughs, some wine, and an all-around good time. Connect with the show. We would love to hear from you!stopwastingyourwine.comInstagramYouTubeChapters00:00 - Intro04:10 - What We Are Drinking07:52 - Wine Discussion: Sniff and Taste13:45 - The Only Thing You Will Learn: The Central Otago20:51 - Wine Review Intro21:00 - Joel's Review22:08 - Aaron's Review23:17 - Colin's Review24:37 - Was it a Waste?28:32 - New Game: Read Between the Wines35:48 - Outro
Join us this week as we review the 2021 1858 Merlot from, California. Colin bravely steps up to the plate for our first ever solo blind tasting and absolutely nails that it's a red wine! We also learn a bit about Caymus and the 1858 brand, well, at least Joel does, and play a quiz game that should have been easier than the guys made it. Tune in for wrong answers, lots of laughs, and another great review in this week's episode.Connect with the show. We would love to hear from you!stopwastingyourwine.comInstagramYouTubeChapters00:00 - Intro04:47 - Blind Tasting09:57 - The Big Reveal13:31 - Wine Discussion16:03 - History Rant w/ Aaron30:40 - Wine Review35:48 - Game: "Merlot or Mer-No"42:58 - Outro
This week, we're joined by guest host Adam Wolf for a deep dive into the 2022 Byron Blatty Tannat from LA County—a wine he personally brought to the table. Adam shares how a single glass turned his wine curiosity into full-blown obsession, unpacks the overlooked history of LA's wine scene, and explores the unexpected ways wine and music overlap.We also bring back a show favorite: Zinfan-Hell Yeah or Tannat Gunna Do It.Expect sharp insights, laughs, and a bottle that caught us all off guard. Connect with the show. We would love to hear from you!stopwastingyourwine.comInstagramYouTubeChapters:00:00 - Intro00:33 - Adam's Bio03:19 - Multi Faceted Career11:04 - Talking To Consumers About Wine16:07 - LA Wine Scene19:51 - Wine and Music27:38 - What Are We Drinking Tonight29:23 - A Bit About Tannat31:01 - Wine Discussion 39:06 - Game: Zinfan-Hell Yeah or Tannat Gunna Do It!48:27 - Review59:14 - Outro
What do you get when you freeze grapes on the vine and squeeze out just a few precious drops? One of the wildest wines we've ever tasted.In this episode, we explore a 2022 Wagner Vineyards Ice Wine from New York's Finger Lakes. It's syrupy, it's complex, and it's way more than just “sweet.” We break down what makes ice wine so expensive, why its acidity blew us away, and how this dessert wine flipped our expectations.Whether you're a Riesling fan, a wine nerd, or just curious about ice wine, this is the episode for you.Connect with the show. We would love to hear from you!stopwastingyourwine.comInstagramYouTubeChapters00:00 – Intro + What's in Our Glass03:20 – Why Ice Wine?05:30 – Wine Specs: 2022 Wagner Riesling Ice Wine08:30 – What Is Ice Wine, Really?10:10 – First Impressions: The Nose12:30 – Tasting Notes + Reactions15:30 – That Acidity Tho18:00 –Learning Segment: How Ice Wine Is Made21:30 – Why It's So Expensive27:10 – Final Thoughts Before the Review29:20 – The Review33:40 – Playing “Where's the Lie?” (Wagner Vineyards Edition)42:23 -- Outro
Join us as we review the 2022 El Enemigo Cabernet Franc from Mendoza, Argentina. This week, we're joined by the Wannabe Sommelier herself, the fabulous Priscilla Jimenez. We dive into Priscilla's wine journey, explore what makes Cab Franc unique in Mendoza, and play another round of Pick Your Poison.So, grab a glass of your favorite Argentine red and sip along as we laugh, learn, and explore in this week's episode.Follow Priscilla on Instagramhttps://www.instagram.com/thewannabesommelier/Connect with the show. We would love to hear from you!stopwastingyourwine.comInstagramYouTubeChapters00:00-Intro12:32-Today's Wine16:15-Wine Discussion (Smells and Flavors)25:17-Learning Segment31:13-Review37:13-Game: "Pick Your Poison"46:18-Outro
Join us as we review the 2022 Isabel Estate Common Vine Sauvignon Blanc from Waihopai Valley, New Zealand. This week, the crew dives into this zesty white wine, breaking down its bright citrus, crisp acidity, and classic Marlborough character. Colin's favorite game, Spellmollier, makes a chaotic return, and Aaron pulls some zany antics for April Fool's Day. You won't want to miss this April Fool's barn burner (it's so lame—seriously). But the real question—does this wine have what it takes to be our next Certified Porch Pounder? Grab a glass and find out in this week's episode!Connect with the show. We would love to hear from you!stopwastingyourwine.comInstagramYouTubeChapters00:00-Introduction to the Podcast04:24-Today's Wine 06:56-Wine Discussion (Smells and Flavors)14:03-Spellmolier35:10-Review Intro35:54-Colin's Review36:44-Aaron's Review37:39-Joel's Review41:18-Outtro
Join us this week as we welcome Dr. Jeffrey Coleman, co-founder of the Milwaukee Wine Academy and an associate professor of Iberian Studies at Northwestern University. Dr. Coleman shares his journey from academia to wine education, his research on Spanish wine culture, and his upcoming book Liquid Identities: Bottling the Nation. We also dive into two exceptional Spanish sparkling wines, one from the renowned Cava region and another from the emerging Corpinnat designation, discussing how winemaking philosophies and history shape these styles. Plus, we put his expertise to the test with a little PiNope or ChardonnYay! Tune in for a fascinating conversation filled with knowledge, laughs, and of course great wine. Show Notes:Learn More About Dr. Coleman and His ProjectsDr. Coleman's Website: https://www.jeffreykcoleman.com/Follow Dr. Coleman on InstagramInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/drcoleman1102Learn More About the Milwaukee Wine AcademyWebsite: https://www.mkewineacademy.com/Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/mkewineacademyFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/MilwaukeeWineAcademy/This Weeks Wine:1) 2018 Juvé & Camps: Cava Gran Reserva Brut Nature https://www.juveycamps.com/en/cava/coupages/reserva-de-la-familia/?lang=en#ficha2) Huget de Can Feixes Corpinnathttps://www.canfeixes.com/en/wines/corpinnat-brut-natureConnect with the show. We would love to hear from you!stopwastingyourwine.comInstagramYouTubeChapters00:00-How To Open Sparkling Wine02:14-Into07:21-Dr. Coleman's Wine Journey12:59-Culture and Wine in Spain15.57-Why Todays Wine?18:31-Wine Discussion: Juvé y Camps27:54-Wine Discussion: Huguet de Can Feixes Corpinnat39:18- Milwaukee Wine Academy53:12-Wine Reviews54:41-Joel's Review - Juvé y Camps55.53-Colin's Review - Juvé y Camps56:23-Aaron's Review - Juvé y Camps57:01-Dr. Coleman's Review - Juvé y Camps59:04-Joel's Review - Huguet de Can Feixes Corpinnat 59:48-Colin's Review - Huguet de Can Feixes Corpinnat01:01:38-Aaron's Review - Huguet de Can Feixes Corpinnat01:03:45-Dr. Coleman's Review - Huguet de Can Feixes Corpinnat01:05:43-Pinope or ChardonnYay!01:13:37-Outtro
Join us as we review the 2023 Gianfranco Alessandria Barbera d'Alba. This week, the crew dives into this interesting Italian red wine exploring its bold red and black fruit and unique floral notes. Colin leads a deep dive into Barbera's history and why it's the everyday red of Piedmont. Plus, a surprise Face-Off—does the legendary Beronia still hold its place in the wine fridge? Grab a glass and join the ride.Connect with the show. We would love to hear from you!stopwastingyourwine.comInstagramYouTubeChapters00:00-Introduction to the Podcast02:14-Today's Wine 06:21-Wine Discussion (Smells and Flavors)12:52-Learning Segment: Barbera20:06-Has the Wine Evolved?22:19-Review Intro22:37-Joel's Review23:26-Aaron's Review24:23-Colin's Review28:52-Face-Off (Rioja Edition)37:30-Outtro
This week, we review the 2018 Marqués de la Concordia Rioja Viña Alarde Reserva. Is this the Rioja that dethrones our favorite? In this episode, we put that question to the test. We break down the flavors, debate its spot in our wine fridge, and drop some fun Rioja knowledge along the way. Plus, a game of PiNope or ChardonnYay puts our wine-loving instincts to the test. Is the Beronia Rioja Reserva safe? Grab a glass, tune in and find out!Connect with the show. We would love to hear from you!stopwastingyourwine.comInstagramYouTubeChapters00:00-Introduction to the Podcast05:16-Today's Wine 10:17-Wine Discussion (Smells and Flavors)16:10-Learning Segment: Rioja21:01-Has the Wine Evolved?23:57-Review Intro24:134-Colin's Review25:36-Joel's Review26:42-Aaron's Review30:50-PiNope or ChardonnYay!37:16-Outtro
This week, we review the 2022 Château Lamothe-Vincent Bordeaux Reserve, and let's just say, opinions are split. We're also introducing a brand-new segment, Wine News with Joel, where Joel shares a surprising story from the world of wine. And, Pick Your Poison is back, putting our wine, and monetary, motivations to the test. Join us for a lively discussion, a few tough choices, and a review that might stir up some debate. Connect with the show. We would love to hear from you!stopwastingyourwine.comInstagramYouTubeChapters00:00-Introduction to the Podcast03:57-Today's Wine 08:23-Wine Discussion (Smells and Flavors)18:07-New Segment: Wine News with Joel!31:03-Has the Wine Evolved?33:03-Review Intro33:12-Colin's Review34:08-Aaron's Review35.27-Joel's Review40:04 Wine with That47:34-Outtro
Join us as we review the 2023 Mucchietto Soave from—you guessed it—the Soave DOC in the Veneto region of Italy. This week, we discuss our possible impending meeting with an asteroid, learn about the Soave DOC and the Garganega grape, and wrap things up with a round of I'm Wine with That. So grab your favorite glass of wine, sit back, and join us for a fun and informative review!Connect with the show. We would love to hear from you!stopwastingyourwine.comInstagramYouTubeChapters00:00-Introduction to the Podcast04:41-Todays Wine 08:23-Wine Discussion14:19-Learning About Suave and Garganega21:59-Review22:43-Aaron's Review23:50-Joel's Review25:35-Colin's Review29:19-I'm Wine with That35:25-Outtro
Join us as our friend and longtime supporter of the pod, Matt "The Wine Sergeant," stops by to help us review the 2022 Educated Guess Napa County Cabernet Sauvignon. Matt is embarking on his own wine adventure, and in this episode, we get to know more about his journey. Plus, we play a round of Pick Your Poison and dive into what just might be the king of grocery store wines—no spoilers!Follow Matt (The Wine Sergeant) on Instagram:wine_sergeantConnect with the show. We would love to hear from you!stopwastingyourwine.comInstagramYouTube
Welcome to But Did They Like It?, the no-nonsense wine bonus pod from the guys at Stop Wasting Your Wine. Here, we get straight to the wine talk and review. Each week, we dive right into the bottle, sharing honest thoughts and insights without any extra frills. If you're here for the wine, you're in the right place!This week's wine: Chateau d'Esclans, Whispering Angel Rosé, 2023Connect with the show. We would love to hear from you!stopwastingyourwine.comInstagramYouTube
Join us this week as we welcome the whispers of a true classic—Whispering Angel! In this episode, we dive into the Côtes de Provence, play another super fun round of 'I'm Wine With That', and review the 2023 Château d'Esclans Whispering Angel Rosé. Expect learning, laughter, and plenty of great wine conversation!"Chapters00:00-Intro03:52-Todays Wine: Rectoral De Amandi Mencía, Heroic Edition,202009:23-Wine Discussion15:04-Learning Segment18:48-Game: 'I'm Wine With That'27:57-Second Wine Discussion29:17-Wine Review37:59-OutroConnect with the show. We would love to hear from you!stopwastingyourwine.comInstagramYouTube
Join us this week as we welcome the amazing Stephanie Franklin onto the show! Stephanie is the CEO of Fly Wines, a wine club that introduces you to unique wines from both well-known and off-the-beaten-path regions. In this episode, we dive into her journey into the world of wine, explore the ins and outs of Fly Wines, and even sample some of the exclusive wines you can enjoy when you join the club. Don't miss this awesome conversation! Show Notes Check Out Fly Wines Where can you get more info and sign up? Fly Wines Website: flywines.club Fly Wines Socials Fly Wines Instagram: @flywines.club Fly Wines TicTok: flywines.club Fly Wines facebook: Fly Wines Connect with the show. We would love to hear from you! stopwastingyourwine.com Instagram YouTube
Welcome to But Did They Like It?, the no-nonsense wine bonus pod from the guys at Stop Wasting Your Wine. Here, we get straight to the wine talk and review. Each week, we dive right into the bottle, sharing honest thoughts and insights without any extra frills. If you're here for the wine, you're in the right place! This week's wine: Rectoral De Amandi Mencía, Heroic Edition, 2020 Connect with the show. We would love to hear from you! stopwastingyourwine.com Instagram YouTube
This week on the podcast, we're diving into the often overlooked world of the Mencía grape with a review of the 2020 Rectoral De Amandi, Heroic Edition. Discover the story behind Mencía and its breathtaking home in Spain's Ribeira Sacra region—where steep, terraced vineyards make winemaking nothing short of heroic. But it's not all serious wine talk. Brace yourself for a chaotic round of "Spellmolier," Colin's least favorite (and most hilarious) game, and marvel at Joel's uncanny ability to pull off the impossible at the last minute. Tune in for laughs, learning, and a wine you might just want to add to your collection. Don't miss out on the fun! Chapters 00:00-Intro 03:44-Todays Wine: Rectoral De Amandi Mencía, Heroic Edition,2020 06:47-Wine Discussion 11:13-Learning Segment 17:31-Game: 'Spellmolier' 30:29-Second Wine Discussion 40:29-Wine Review 40:07-Outro Connect with the show. We would love to hear from you! stopwastingyourwine.com Instagram YouTube
This week, we're bringing you a Texas-sized interview with James Smith from Château Wright in Fort Davis, Texas! Along the way, we take an unexpected detour to Mexico before diving into James' fascinating wine adventures and the exciting buzz around the Texas wine scene. As first-timers to Texas wine, we were caught off guard—in the best way—by the magic coming out of these bottles. And, of course, we're keeping things fun with another round of PiNope or ChardonnYay. Tune in for plenty of laughs, some surprising discoveries, and a deep pour of Texas wine goodness. Show Notes: Visit the Château Wright website: https://chateauwright.com/ Follow Château Wright on Instagram: @chateauwright Follow James on Instagram @iamjamesrsmithtoo Connect with the show. We would love to hear from you! stopwastingyourwine.com Instagram YouTube
Welcome to But Did They Like It?, the no-nonsense wine bonus pod from the guys at Stop Wasting Your Wine. Here, we get straight to the wine talk and review. Each week, we dive right into the bottle, sharing honest thoughts and insights without any extra frills. If you're here for the wine, you're in the right place! This week's wine: Dr. Heidemanns-Bergweiler Dry Riesling, 2023 Connect with the show. We would love to hear from you! stopwastingyourwine.com Instagram YouTube
Ready to uncork some fun? This week, we dive into the crisp and vibrant 2023 Dr. Heidemanns-Bergweiler Dry Riesling. The boys "celebrate" Dry January, scratch the surface of the rich world of Argentinian wine, and bring the laughs with the show-favorite game PiNope or ChardonYAY! Don't miss out—grab your glass and hit play! Chapters 00:00-Intro 03:54-Todays Wine: Dr. Heidemanns-Bergweiler Dry Riesling 06:47-Wine Discussion 12:29-Learning Segment 19:30-Game: "PiNope or ChardonnYay! 28:52-Second Wine Discussion 30:43-Wine Review 38:47-Outro Connect with the show. We would love to hear from you! stopwastingyourwine.com Instagram YouTube
Welcome to But Did They Like It?, the no-nonsense wine bonus pod from the guys at Stop Wasting Your Wine. Here, we get straight to the wine talk and review. Each week, we dive right into the bottle, sharing honest thoughts and insights without any extra frills. If you're here for the wine, you're in the right place! This week's wine: Mascota Vineyards Unánime Gran Vino Tinto, 2019 Connect with the show. We would love to hear from you! stopwastingyourwine.com Instagram YouTube
Kick off the new year with us as we dive into the 2019 Mascota Vineyards Unánime Gran Vino Tinto! This week, we're recapping our New Year's Eve celebrations, taking a quick tour of Argentina's vibrant wine scene, and debuting a hilarious new game: Rate My Pair—where absurd wine pairings meet our questionable judgment. Start 2025 right with laughs, learning, and a glass (or two) of a hopefully great wine. Cheers! Thanks for listening and as always, happy sipping! Chapters 00:00-Intro 06:22-Todays Wine: Mascota Vineyards Unánime Gran Vino Tinto, 2019 10:03-Wine Discussion 18:12-Learning Segmnet 21:28-New Game: Rate My Pair 31:05-Second Wine Discussion 32:26-Wine Review 39:01-Outro Connect with the show. We would love to hear from you! stopwastingyourwine.com Instagram YouTube
Welcome to But Did They Like It?, the no-nonsense wine bonus pod from the guys at Stop Wasting Your Wine. Here, we get straight to the wine talk and review. Each week, we dive right into the bottle, sharing honest thoughts and insights without any extra frills. If you're here for the wine, you're in the right place! This week's wine: Marie De Moy Grand Cru Champagne Connect with the show. We would love to hear from you! stopwastingyourwine.com Instagram YouTube
Ring in the new year with us as we pop open a bottle of the Marie De Moy Grand Cru Champagne! In this special episode, we reflect on an incredible year at Stop Wasting Your Wine, dive into a 'Gut Check' of our favorite white wines from 2024, and share a sneak peek of the thrilling wine adventures that lie ahead. Sip, savor, and celebrate with us as we toast to a year filled with great wine and even greater discoveries! Chapters 00:00-Intro 02:47-Todays Wine: Marie De Moy Grand Cru Champagne 08:19-Wine Discussion 16:41-2024 Retrospective 24:39-2025 New Years Resolutions 30:04-Game: 'Gut Check' 38:49-Wine Review 46:50-Outro Connect with the show. We would love to hear from you! stopwastingyourwine.com Instagram YouTube
Welcome to But Did They Like It?, the no-nonsense wine bonus pod from the guys at Stop Wasting Your Wine. Here, we get straight to the wine talk and review. Each week, we dive right into the bottle, sharing honest thoughts and insights without any extra frills. If you're here for the wine, you're in the right place! This week's wine: E.Guigal Côtes du Rhône Blanc, 2022 Connect with the show. We would love to hear from you! stopwastingyourwine.com Instagram YouTube
Join us as we explore the 2022 E. Guigal Côtes du Rhône Blanc! This week, we play a hilarious round of ‘Two A-Holes Guessing,' review Aaron's brilliantly crafted Advent Calander series, and discover Colin's unexpected love of peaches—along with his battle against a stuffy nose. Don't miss out on the laughs, the wine insights, and a touch of holiday spirit! Chapters 00:00-Pre-Show Banter 03:11-Intro 06:50-Todays Wine 11:02-Wine Discussion 16:15-Learning Segment: 'Two A-Holes Guessing' 20:50-Second Wine Discussion 35:10-Wine Review 44:25-Outro Connect with the show. We would love to hear from you! stopwastingyourwine.com Instagram YouTube
Welcome to But Did They Like It?, the no-nonsense wine bonus pod from the guys at Stop Wasting Your Wine. Here, we get straight to the wine talk and review. Each week, we dive right into the bottle, sharing honest thoughts and insights without any extra frills. If you're here for the wine, you're in the right place! This week's wine: Cantina Zaccagnini, Montepulciano d'Abruzzo, 2021 Connect with the show. We would love to hear from you! stopwastingyourwine.com Instagram YouTube
Join us this week as we uncork the 2021 Cantina Zaccagnini Montepulciano d'Abruzzo! In this episode, we dive into a fresh region and a new grape, uncover the story behind Montepulciano, and tackle the hilariously chaotic Spellmolier 2.0. Spoiler alert: Colin's spelling game is still a disaster. Tune in for fascinating wine insights and plenty of laughs in this week's episode! Chapters 00:00-Intro 04:21-Todays Wine 09:35-Wine Discussion 12:44-Learning Segment: Revisiting Chianti Classico 18:37-Game: 'Spellmolier 2.0' 25:17-Second Wine Discussion 27:16-Wine Review 34:33-Outro Connect with the show. We would love to hear from you! stopwastingyourwine.com Instagram YouTube
Welcome to But Did They Like It?, the no-nonsense wine bonus pod from the guys at Stop Wasting Your Wine. Here, we get straight to the wine talk and review. Each week, we dive right into the bottle, sharing honest thoughts and insights without any extra frills. If you're here for the wine, you're in the right place! This week's wine: Ruffino Riserva Ducale Chianti Classico, 2020 Connect with the show. We would love to hear from you! stopwastingyourwine.com Instagram YouTube
Join us as we dive into the 2020 Ruffino Riserva Ducale Chianti Classico in our first-ever international episode! This week, Joel calls in from Canada, adding a fun twist to the show. We bring you another exciting round of 'Pick Your Poison' and spotlight one of the few wines you can easily find in both the U.S. and Canada. Tune in for laughs, insights, and to see if this international Chianti is worth your attention And for those who prefer a more direct sip of wine reviews, check out our brand-new bonus podcast, But Did They Like It? It's all wine talk and review, without the fluff. Dropping every Thursday. Thanks for listening, and as always—Happy Sipping! Chapters 00:00-Intro 04:21-Todays Wine 09:35-Wine Discussion 13:11-Learning Segment: Revisiting Chianti Classico 18:37-Game: 'Pick Your Poison' 27:12-Second Wine Discussion 29:17-Wine Review 34:39-Outro Connect with the show. We would love to hear from you! stopwastingyourwine.com Instagram YouTube
Welcome to But Did They Like It?, the no-nonsense wine bonus pod from the guys at Stop Wasting Your Wine. Here, we get straight to the wine talk and review. Each week, we dive right into the bottle, sharing honest thoughts and insights without any extra frills. If you're here for the wine, you're in the right place! This week's wine: Hope Family Wines, Harvester Cabernet Sauvignon Connect with the show. We would love to hear from you! stopwastingyourwine.com Instagram YouTube
Join us this week as we take on Total Wine's #1 pick for 2024, the Hope Family Wines Harvester Cabernet Sauvignon from Paso Robles. Along the way, we're mixing things up with two lively games: 'Spot the Lie' and the crowd favorite, 'PiNope or ChardonnYay.' Is this wine really worth the hype? Tune in to find out! And for those who prefer a more direct sip of wine reviews, check out our brand-new companion podcast, But Did They Like It? It's all wine talk and review, without the fluff. Thanks for listening, and as always—Happy Sipping! Chapters 00:00-Intro 04:35-Todays Wine 07:21-Wine Discussion 14:43-Learning Segment: 'Spot The Lie' 23:10-Game: 'PiNope or ChardonnYay!' 32:57-Second Wine Discussion 35:05-Wine Review 42:19-Outro Connect with the show. We would love to hear from you! stopwastingyourwine.com Instagram YouTube
Welcome to But Did They Like It?, the no-nonsense wine bonus pod from the guys at Stop Wasting Your Wine. Here, we get straight to the wine talk and review. Each week, we dive right into the bottle, sharing honest thoughts and insights without any extra frills. If you're here for the wine, you're in the right place! This week's wine: La Vostra Prosecco Superiore DOCG Brut Connect with the show. We would love to hear from you! stopwastingyourwine.com Instagram YouTube
Pop the cork and join us for a sparkling good time as we dive into our very first Prosecco on the show—the 2023 La Vostra Prosecco Superiore! This brut Prosecco is perfect for those seeking a low-sugar sip, and we're here to decide if it's the ultimate Thanksgiving pairing. Along the way, Aaron revives a cherished tradition, the crew takes on Colin's favorite challenge in the hilarious “Spellmolier” game, and we uncork plenty of laughs. Don't miss this bubbly adventure packed with fun, flavor, and the perfect pour for the holiday season! And for those who prefer a more direct sip of wine reviews, check out our brand-new companion podcast, But Did They Like It? It's all wine talk and review, without the fluff and drops every Thursday! And as always, thanks for listening and happy sipping! Chapters 00:00-Intro 05:38-Todays Wine 09:08-Wine Discussion 12:50-Learning Segment 17:55-Game: 'Spellmolier' 28:27-Second Wine Discussion 30:25-Wine Review 37:19-Outro Connect with the show. We would love to hear from you! stopwastingyourwine.com Instagram YouTube
Welcome to But Did They Like It?, the no-nonsense wine podcast where we get straight to the wine talk and review. Each week, we dive right into the bottle, sharing honest thoughts and insights without any extra frills. If you're here for the wine, you're in the right place! This week's wine: 2020 Domaine Des Versauds Morgon Connect with the show. We would love to hear from you! stopwastingyourwine.com Instagram YouTube
Uncork the fun with us this week as we dive into a glass of the 2020 Domaine Des Versauds from Morgon, Beaujolais—just in time for Thanksgiving!
Welcome to But Did They Like It?, the no-nonsense wine podcast where we get straight to the wine talk and review. Each week, we dive right into the bottle, sharing honest thoughts and insights without any extra frills. If you're here for the wine, you're in the right place! This week's wine: 2023 Blaauwklippen Chenin Blanc Connect with the show. We would love to hear from you! stopwastingyourwine.com Instagram YouTube
This week, we're excited to introduce a new supplementary show to our main podcast: 'But Did They Like It?' This streamlined version is for listeners who want the essentials—straightforward wine discussions and honest reviews. No fluff, just pure wine talk and insights. Join us as we get right to the heart of what matters: the wine We kick this series with last week's episode where we reviewed the 2022 Turley Juvenile Zinfandel. Let us know what you think about the new format. Thanks for listening and happy sipping! Connect with the show. We would love to hear from you! stopwastingyourwine.com Instagram YouTube
Get ready for an exciting dive into the lively world of Chenin Blanc! This episode, we're reviewing the 2023 Blaauwklippen Chenin Blanc from Stellenbosch, South Africa. But that's not all; Colin is bringing some fresh style to the table with a review of his new haircut, and we'll fire up a round of our favorite game, Pick Your Poison. Plus, we're exploring the fascinating world of Chenin Blanc—what makes it unique and why it's a grape worth knowing! And for those who prefer a more direct sip of wine reviews, check out our brand-new companion podcast, But Did They Like It? It's all wine talk and review, without the fluff. Don't miss out on this exciting episode! Thanks for listening, and as always—Happy Sipping! Chapters 00:00-Pre-Show Banter 02:09-Intro To "But Did They Like It?" 03:57-Intro 11:46-Wine Discussion 18:00-Learning Segment 23:28-Game: Pick Your Poison! 35:01-Wine Review 43:41-Outro Connect with the show. We would love to hear from you! stopwastingyourwine.com Instagram YouTube
Join us as we uncork the 2022 Turley Juvenile Zinfandel from California! In this election day episode, the boys get a bit political, play a show favorite "PiNope or ChardonnYay" and dive headfirst into what turned out to be a rather special wine! Don't miss out on this exciting episode! Thanks for listening, and as always—Happy Sipping! Chapters 00:00-Pre-Show Banter 02:17-Intro 07:54-Wine Discussion 22:07-Game: PiNope or ChardonnYay! 33:48-Wine Review 41:00-Outro Connect with the show. We would love to hear from you! stopwastingyourwine.com Instagram YouTube
Get into the Halloween spirit with us as we review not one but two eerie red wines perfect for your spooky gathering! This week, we explore Casillero del Diablo and 19 Crimes' Frankenstein, uncovering their haunting backstories. Plus, we play a chilling round of 'Pick Your Poison' to keep the thrills going! Don't miss out on this exciting episode! Thanks for listening, and as always—Happy Sipping! Chapters 00:00-Pre-Show Banter 01:34-Intro 08:19-Wine Discussion 19:33-Learning Segment 31:46-Game: Pick Your Poison 42:23-Wine Review 49:22-Outro Connect with the show. We would love to hear from you! stopwastingyourwine.com Instagram YouTube
Join us as we review the 2020 Château de Chantegrive, a blend of 60% Merlot and 40% Cabernet Sauvignon from the Graves appellation in Bordeaux, France! In this episode, the boys take on a hilarious TikTok challenge, get a refresher on Bordeaux wine history, and debut an exciting new format for the show. Don't miss out on this exciting episode! Thanks for listening, and as always—Happy Sipping! Chapters 00:00-Pre-Show Banter 01:34-Intro 05:59-Wine Discussion 10:31-Learning Segment 17:50-Game: Spot the Lie 27:57-Wine Review 34:21-Outro Connect with the show. We would love to hear from you! stopwastingyourwine.com Instagram YouTube
Join us as we uncork the 2021 San Gregorio El Vergal Tempranillo from Spain's Calatayud region! In this episode, the boys brace for the incoming Hurricane Milton, take on another thrilling round of 'Spellmolier,' and dive headfirst into what turned out to be a rather controversial wine. Don't miss out on this exciting episode! Thanks for listening, and as always—Happy Sipping! Chapters 00:00-Pre-Show Banter 02:26-Intro 10:43-Game: "Spellmolier" 22:08-Wine Discussion 31:43-Wine Review 43:18-Outro Connect with the show. We would love to hear from you! stopwastingyourwine.com Instagram YouTube
Looking for a fun wine adventure? Tune in as we uncork the 2023 Laurent Delaunay Chardonnay from Burgundy's Mâcon-Villages wine region! This episode, Aaron almost drinks all of his wine pre-show thanks to some microphone issues, we play the show-favorite 'Pick Your Poison,' and dive into the Mâconnais wine region. It's a perfect mix of laughs, wine knowledge, and great conversation Don't miss out on this exciting episode! Thanks for listening, and as always—Happy Sipping! Chapters 00:00-Pre-Show Banter 2:07-Intro 9:54-Game: "Pick Your Poison!" 16:05-Learning Segment: Mâconnais Wine Region 22:12-Wine Discussion 29:57-Wine Review 39:46-Outro Connect with the show. We would love to hear from you! stopwastingyourwine.com Instagram YouTube
Join us this week as we dive into the bold and flavorful 2021 Knappstein Clare Valley Shiraz! The boys find themselves with some unusual people but with great wine, all thanks to our brand-new game, 'I'm Wine with That?' Plus, get familiar with Australia's stunning Clare Valley wine region, where we just might finally agree with the one and only James Suckling. Don't miss this episode packed with wine, laughs, and a few surprises! Don't miss out on this exciting episode! Thanks for listening, and as always—Happy Sipping! Chapters 00:00-Pre-Show Banter 2:55-Intro 10:56-Game: "I'm Wine with That!" 16:44-Learning Segment: Clare Valley 23:45-Wine Discussion 32:15-Wine Review 37:28-Outro Connect with the show. We would love to hear from you! stopwastingyourwine.com Instagram YouTube
Join us as we review the 2021 Blue Canyon Pinot Noir from Monterey, California. This week, the guys take a look back at some of their favorite wines from the wine fridge in a new game called 'Gut Check.' We also learn about wine faults and what a faulty wine might taste like, and see if Joel can continue his hot streak of bringing excellent wine to the show Don't miss out on this exciting episode! Thanks for listening, and as always—Happy Sipping! Chapters 00:00-Intro 9:14-Game:'Gut Check' 15:45-Learn About Wine Faults 27:52-Wine Discussion 36:16-Wine Review 41:24-Outro Connect with the show. We would love to hear from you! stopwastingyourwine.com Instagram YouTube
Join us as we dive into a unique Italian red blend—60% Nero d'Avola and 40% Frappato—crafted by Planeta in the heart of Sicily's renowned Cerasuolo di Vittoria DOCG. This week, we're excited to have Aaron's good friend, Janine, on the show! We'll be playing some fun rounds of 'PiNope or ChardonnYay' and we explore some of the incredible wines and flavors Sicily has to offer. Don't miss out on this exciting, laughter-filled episode!Thanks for listening, and as always—Happy Sipping! Chapters: 00:00-Introduction 09:52-Game: 'PiNope or ChardonnYay' 23:49-Learning Segment 27:35-Wine Discussion 37:35-Wine Review 45:03-Outro Connect with the show. We would love to hear from you! stopwastingyourwine.com Instagram YouTube
Join us this week as we dive into the 2020 Montresor Capitela Della Crosara, a interesting Ripasso wine from the Valpolicella region of Italy. In this episode, we learn about Valpolicella wine and the Ripasso method, while also mixing in some fun with a lively game of 'Pick Your Poison' and a bit of football talk. Thanks for listening and Happy Sipping! Connect with the show. We would love to hear from you! stopwastingyourwine.com Instagram YouTube