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Al Spoler and Hugh Sisson taste and review some of the finest wines around the world and from our Maryland wineries.
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The wild and wooly county of Mendocino produces some of California’s most distinctive wines. Al samples a few.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
One of Maryland’s leading wineries, Old Westminster, isn’t afraid to think outside the box about putting great wine inside the bottle.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
There’s more to New Zealand that powerful Sauvignon Blancs; their efforts at Pinot Noire are showing distinct signs of progress.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
The little-known white grape Torontes from Argentina offers a solid alternative to the gang of usual suspects.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Perfect for Spring, the white wines of Spain are full of flavor and character.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Al looks at the wines from one of California’s most reliable bargain wine producers, Joel Gott.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Languedoc-Roussillon is not as well-known as it should be. Hugh takes a look at their fabulous white wines.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Languedoc-Roussillon isn’t well known, and that should change once you hear about their marvelous reds.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
With St. Patrick’s Day coming up, it might be a good time to bone up on some of the better dark beers in the market.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Oregon’s signature grape, Pinot Noir, has scaled the heights of quality. Hugh takes a look at some recent releases.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Chile has established a niche in the American market, where its budget friendly wines have become quite popular.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Al has turned up a trio of very affordable high-quality Chiantis with a ton of personality and promise.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Hugh continues with his exploration of South Africa’s wines, which offer planet of pleasant surprises.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Although South Africa has been around for centuries, their wines are not particularly well known here in the States. Hugh sets out to remedy that.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Hugh and Al agree, the Margaret River region of Australia is their favorite down under. The wines offer refinement, precision, and pleasure.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Many big wineries not only offer a premium line of wines, they also offer a line of reduced-price wines under a “second label”. Hugh explains.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Once the darling of the bargain hunters, Fetzer has returned to the market in a big way and is offering remarkable bargains.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
We all need to stretch our dollars a little bit after the holidays. Al has some recommendations for some high-quality, low-price whites.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
After the holidays, we all need to find wines that fit within our budget. Hugh has found some very affordable reds.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
There’s no better time to pop the cork on a bottle of real Champagne than New Year’s Eve. Hugh has a selection of recommendations.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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