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Join Tommy and Lucy, two aspiring retirees and amateur winos, for a biweekly bender as they pop a cork and pour over that shitshow we call life. Pull up a chair, grab your wine of the week, and find out Why We’re Wine-ing!


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    Holiday Advent-ure Day 24

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 24, 2021 12:20


    Join us for the season finale as we close out the Costco Wine Advent Calendar and wax poetic about (or at least try to remember) the last 24 days of imbibing! Wine of the Day: Brilliant Brut (France)

    Holiday Advent-ure Day 23

    Play Episode Play 40 sec Highlight Listen Later Dec 23, 2021 10:48


    Join us daily for the month of December as we imbibe our way through the Costco Wine Advent Calendar and learn all sorts of festive fun facts. Happy wine-ing to all!Wine of the Day: West Cape Gold Cabernet Sauvignon (South Africa)Holiday Fun Fact: Krampus

    Holiday Advent-ure Day 22

    Play Episode Play 15 sec Highlight Listen Later Dec 22, 2021 12:03


    Join us daily for the month of December as we imbibe our way through the Costco Wine Advent Calendar and learn all sorts of festive fun facts. Happy wine-ing to all!Wine of the Day: Brillo Solar Chardonnay (Spain)Holiday Fun Fact: All About Eggnog 

    Holiday Advent-ure Day 21

    Play Episode Play 16 sec Highlight Listen Later Dec 21, 2021 10:00


    Join us daily for the month of December as we imbibe our way through the Costco Wine Advent Calendar and learn all sorts of festive fun facts. Happy wine-ing to all!Wine of the Day: Aragones Castelao Alicante Bouchet Red Blend (Portugal)Holiday Fun Fact: The Legend of the Christmas Butterfly

    Holiday Advent-ure Day 20

    Play Episode Play 31 sec Highlight Listen Later Dec 20, 2021 12:03


    Join us daily for the month of December as we imbibe our way through the Costco Wine Advent Calendar and learn all sorts of festive fun facts. Happy wine-ing to all!Wine of the Day: Champs Anciens Grenache/Syrah (France)Holiday Fun Fact: FRUITCAKE!

    Holiday Advent-ure Day 19

    Play Episode Play 18 sec Highlight Listen Later Dec 19, 2021 12:43


    Join us daily for the month of December as we imbibe our way through the Costco Wine Advent Calendar and learn all sorts of festive fun facts. Happy wine-ing to all!Wine of the Day: Pannonia Zenit/Grüner VeltlinerHoliday Fun Fact: St. Lucy & The Luca Chair**Some of this may be bullshit, as Lucy is not a research specialist. She is not a saint either.

    Holiday Advent-ure Day 18

    Play Episode Play 20 sec Highlight Listen Later Dec 18, 2021 9:56


    Join us daily for the month of December as we imbibe our way through the Costco Wine Advent Calendar and learn all sorts of festive fun facts. Happy wine-ing to all!Wine of the Day: Luna Brillante (Spain)Holiday Fun Fact: The Christmas Star

    Holiday Advent-ure Day 17

    Play Episode Play 15 sec Highlight Listen Later Dec 17, 2021 11:25


    Join us daily for the month of December as we imbibe our way through the Costco Wine Advent Calendar and learn all sorts of festive fun facts. Happy wine-ing to all!Wine of the Day: Venteux 22 (France)Holiday Fun Fact: Christmas Pyramids 

    Holiday Advent-ure Day 16

    Play Episode Play 15 sec Highlight Listen Later Dec 16, 2021 11:07


    Join us daily for the month of December as we imbibe our way through the Costco Wine Advent Calendar and learn all sorts of festive fun facts. Happy wine-ing to all!Wine of the Day: Blue Seirìna (Greece)Holiday Fun Fact: Christmas Tree Worms

    Holiday Advent-ure Day 15

    Play Episode Play 18 sec Highlight Listen Later Dec 15, 2021 9:17


    Join us daily for the month of December as we imbibe our way through the Costco Wine Advent Calendar and learn all sorts of festive fun facts. Happy wine-ing to all!Wine of the Day: Palloncini Rosato (Italy)Holiday Fun Fact: The Origin of Christmas Ornaments- specifically BALLS!

    Holiday Advent-ure Day 14

    Play Episode Play 26 sec Highlight Listen Later Dec 14, 2021 11:47


    Join us daily for the month of December as we imbibe our way through the Costco Wine Advent Calendar. Happy wine-ing to all!Wine of the Day: Octopada Macabeo (Spain)Holiday Fun Fact: Spanish Christmas Pooping Logs

    Holiday Advent-ure Day 13

    Play Episode Play 16 sec Highlight Listen Later Dec 13, 2021 12:46


    Join us daily for the month of December as we imbibe our way through the Costco Wine Advent Calendar. Happy wine-ing to all!Wine of the Day: 12 Generations Merlot (Bulgaria)Holiday Fun Fact: The 12 Days of Christmas

    Holiday Advent-ure Day 12

    Play Episode Play 20 sec Highlight Listen Later Dec 12, 2021 11:54


    Join us daily for the month of December as we imbibe our way through the Costco Wine Advent Calendar. Happy wine-ing to all!Wine of the Day: Ode Couple Ferñau Pires (Portugal)Holiday Fun Fact: The Christmas Crocodile*If you hate geese with a fiery passion, this episode is for you. Merry Christmas.

    Holiday Advent-ure Day 11

    Play Episode Play 17 sec Highlight Listen Later Dec 11, 2021 12:24


    Join us daily for the month of December as we imbibe our way through the Costco Wine Advent Calendar. Happy wine-ing to all!Wine of the Day: Struggling Deep Roots (France)Holiday Fun Fact: Grow your own Christmas Tree!

    Holiday Advent-ure Day 10

    Play Episode Play 50 sec Highlight Listen Later Dec 10, 2021 10:56


    Join us daily for the month of December as we imbibe our way through the Costco Wine Advent Calendar. Happy wine-ing to all!Wine of the Day: Timok River Riesling (Bulgaria)Holiday Fun Fact: Mele Kalikimaka

    Holiday Advent-ure Day 9

    Play Episode Play 20 sec Highlight Listen Later Dec 9, 2021 11:37


    Join us daily for the month of December as we imbibe our way through the Costco Wine Advent Calendar. Happy wine-ing to all!Wine of the Day: Azzimato Montepulciano D'Abruzzo (Italy)Holiday Fun Fact: What the hell is a partridge doing in a pear tree anyway?

    Holiday Advent-ure Day 8

    Play Episode Play 21 sec Highlight Listen Later Dec 8, 2021 11:46


    Join us daily for the month of December as we imbibe our way through the Costco Wine Advent Calendar. Happy wine-ing to all!Wine of the Day: Even Steven Torrontés (Argentina)Holiday Fun Fact: Argentinian Sandwich Parties

    Holiday Advent-ure Day 7

    Play Episode Play 22 sec Highlight Listen Later Dec 7, 2021 11:26


    Join us daily for the month of December as we imbibe our way through the Costco Wine Advent Calendar. Happy wine-ing to all!Wine of the Day: Pastello Pinot Grigio (Italy)Holiday Fun Fact: Italian Christmas Traditions

    Holiday Advent-ure Day 6

    Play Episode Play 30 sec Highlight Listen Later Dec 6, 2021 12:11


    Join us daily for the month of December as we imbibe our way through the Costco Wine Advent Calendar. Happy wine-ing to all!Wine of the Day: Mendoza Nights Malbec (Argentina)Holiday Fun Fact: 'Twas the Night Before Christmas

    Holiday Advent-ure Day 5

    Play Episode Play 30 sec Highlight Listen Later Dec 5, 2021 9:31


    Join us daily for the month of December as we imbibe our way through the Costco Wine Advent Calendar. Happy wine-ing to all!Wine of the Day: Shadow Dance Chenin Blanc (South Africa)Holiday Fun Fact: Dancing Around the Christmas Tree* Bonus Drinking Game: Take a sip every time Tommy or Lucy says "definitely". But especially Tommy.

    Holiday Advent-ure Day 4

    Play Episode Play 19 sec Highlight Listen Later Dec 4, 2021 15:29


    Join us daily for the month of December as we imbibe our way through the Costco Wine Advent Calendar. Happy wine-ing to all!Wine of the Day: Voldé Cabernet Sauvignon (Moldova)Holiday Fun Fact: All About Mistletoe* Bonus Drinking Game: Take a sip every time Tommy or Lucy says "actually". But especially Tommy.

    Holiday Advent-ure Day 3

    Play Episode Play 26 sec Highlight Listen Later Dec 2, 2021 14:33


    Join us daily for the month of December as we imbibe our way through the Costco Wine Advent Calendar. Happy wine-ing to all!Wine of the Day: Stacks & Stones Sauvignon BlancHoliday Fun Fact: Coal for Christmas

    Holiday Advent-ure Day 2

    Play Episode Play 24 sec Highlight Listen Later Dec 2, 2021 16:05


    Join us daily for the month of December as we imbibe our way through the Costco Wine Advent Calendar. Happy wine-ing to all!Wine of the Day: Portrait of a Wallflower Merlot or Old Soul MerlotHoliday Fun Fact: Portrait of a Christmas Flower

    Pumpkin Spice, Bitches!

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 1, 2021 43:44


    Calling all basic bitches! Does the pumpkin spice latte give you life? Do you don your Uggs and race to the nearest Starbucks on or around August 24th to nab your first PSL of the season? Is fall only fall after you indulge in that first sip? Great, we said no too. But how much do you really know about pumpkin spice? Probably not as much as you're about to... Join Tommy and Lucy for the season finale as they dive deep (ok fine, maybe this one's kinda shallow) into all things pumpkin spice. And discover the beauty of the unlikely pairing of pumpkin spice and Beaujolais Nouveau- the Thanksgiving miracle you didn't even know you were missing.Wine of the week: 2021 Georges Duboeuf Beaujolais Nouveau

    Holiday Advent-ure Kickoff

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 24, 2021 15:38


    Ho ho ho, wobbly winos! It's almost time to embark on our boozy holiday advent-ure! Join us every day from the 1st through the 24th of December, as we get into the holiday spirit(s) and make our way through the exciting international selections of the Costco Wine Advent Calendar. Grab your glass for some holiday cheer(s)!Wine of the Day: Strut King Chardonnay (Italy)

    Vampires

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 28, 2021 61:43


    Happy Halloween, wobbly winos! And what better time of year to learn more than you ever thought you wanted to know about vampires? This week, Tommy and Lucy enjoy a bottle of breakfast wine while diving deep into the world of vamps: the history of vampires, real life vampires in our midst today, and how to protect yourself in the event of a vampire scare (hint: start looking for a virgin horse).Wine of the Week: Vampire Cabernet (2013 & 2018)...because why just have one vintage when you can have them all?

    Renaissance Faires

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 30, 2021 75:59


    Hear ye, hear ye! Tommy doesn't know shit about ren faires...but he's about to. This week, Tommy and Lucy delve into the mystical world of renaissance faires whilst valiantly attempting to stomach mead. Leading them on their quest is special guest Betsy Bauer aka Pearl of the Washing Well Wenches. Huzzah!Wine of the Week: 2021 Wyldewood Cellars Mead Sampler Pack

    Manscaping

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 15, 2021 65:33


    Hair today, gone tomorrow. Or hair in 30,000 BCE, gone in 3000 BCE. This week, Tommy mansplains the evolution of manscaping and discusses current trends while Lucy guzzles wine like it's [Hampton] water.Also featuring hair-raising tales from brave manscaping guest stars Mikey Lucas, Todd Rhoades, and Stan the Man.Wine of the Week: 2019 Hampton Water Rose. *Be the diver.*

    Sex Education

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 1, 2021 69:16


    Tommy and Lucy get educated...about sex ed! This week, 6th grade teacher and mother of two teens, Sarah Callis, hangs out in the tent and tells it like it is. Grab your Sexy Beast and come wine with us on this fun and informative exploration of sex ed in America.Wine of the Week: 2018 Two Hands Sexy Beast Cabernet Sauvignon

    Fad Diets

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 18, 2021 110:39


    Here it is: our first MAGNUM-SODE! Because this topic is heavy and how could we possibly cover it in less than a double pour? This week, Tommy and Lucy explore and w(h)ine about fad diets including WW, Noom, Whole 30, Keto, the Elimination Diet, the Starvation Diet, and more!Featuring special guest rockstars Christine America Mild, Colte Julian, and Angela Christopherson.Wine of the Week: FitVine Wine Pinot Grigio

    Sharting!

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 28, 2021 46:52


    Sharting. It's a messy and uncomfortable, but grossly universal issue. This week, Tommy and Lucy w(h)ine about shart varietals, shart prevention, and the relationship between booze and sharting.Featuring special guests Holly Stauder Stacey, Emily Rohm, Daniel Louden Stock, and Sarah Wright Winner.Wine of the Week: ChocoVine

    Audio Porn

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 14, 2021 39:48


    Porn. We all know it, some of us love it (ok, most of us). But how much do we know about audio porn?In this episode, Tommy and Lucy delve into the world of audio porn. They discuss audiobooks, the history of phone sex, toys, and their personal involvement in the industry. Plus special bonus feature: erotic madlibs!Wine of the Week: Gruet Sauvage Sparkling Rosé

    Side Hustles

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 30, 2021 41:27


    In this episode, Tommy and Lucy explore the sometimes seedy, frequently demoralizing, occasionally uplifting, and always hilarious world of side hustles.Wine of the Week: Broc Cellars Eaglepoint Ranch Counoise 2018

    Big Easy Whores

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 16, 2021 36:52


    In the inaugural episode, Tommy and Lucy go on a riotous romp through New Orleans while guzzling the wine of the week, Lioco's Indica Red Blend.

    Why We're Wine-ing Teaser

    Play Episode Listen Later May 24, 2021 1:01


    Join Tommy and Lucy, two aspiring retirees and amateur winos, for a biweekly bender as they pop a cork and pour over that shitshow we call life. Pull up a chair, grab your wine of the week, and find out Why We're Wine-ing!

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