This episode is all about Kirsten's favorite: Rosé. Wines mentioned: Azul y Garanza RoséLechuza RoséJeauneaux Robin Champagne RoséLlopart Rosé CavaPizzolato Paloma RoséDay Lemonade RoséLe Galantin Bandol RoséDomaine Tempier Bandol RoséDomaine Houchart RoséMurgo RoséChanning Sisters The EnvelopeChanning Sisters RamatoSt Amant Rosé of BarberaPleiades RoséHeart's Leap RoséFieldbrook RoséTrinity River Vineyards RoséMont Gravet RoséDay Vineyards Hock and Deuce Syrah
Kirsten, Jen and Taylor discuss their favorite white wines. Wines Mentioned: Rombauer ChardonnayCarmenet ChardonnayStorrs ChardonnayMoonstone Crossing ChardonnayLa Playa Sauvignon BlancChateau Grillon SauternesAllimant-Laugner RieslingThanisch RieslingFrost Bitten Ice RieslingHogue RieslingRamato Pinot GrisRare Earth Pinot GrisBlue Quail Pinot GrisDomitia Picpoul de PinetBernard DeFaix ChablisCostamolino VermentinoLunaria PecorinoLa Bretonnaire MuscadetDry Creek Chenin BlancDelas Cotes du R...
Kirsten, Jen and Taylor give a brief overview of red wines and discuss their favorites. Wines Mentioned: Roth cabernetTurnbull cabernetTurnbull sauv blVelvet devil merlotFolie a deux merlotRight bank Bordeaux – merlot heavyImmortal zinShenandoah zinSt. amant zin mohr frySt. amant zin marian’s vineyardGrenacheCannanauGarnachaDuca di salapuruto Nero d’avola Le Due Arbie Sangiovese – ChiantiNebbioloSeghesio BaroloEl Coto Tempranillo Rioja
Kirsten, Jen and Taylor discuss how the COVID 19 Pandemic has affected the wine industry at large and at home.
Kirsten, Jen and Taylor discuss their wine picks for Valentine's Day. Wines Mentioned: Seghesio BaroloOtima Warres 10 Year Old Tawny PortRamos Pintos Ruby and Tawny PortsSt. Amant Tawny PortBootleg Ruby PortMoonstone Crossing PortFrog Alley Port style dessert wineCo-op Red BlendFrost Bitten Late Harvest RieslingMasi AmaroneLlopart Cava RosePizzolato Prosecco RoseMassenez Cassis LiqueurMassenez Cherry (Griote) LiqueurMassenez Framboise (Strawberry) Liqueur
Kirsten and Jen are joined by Taylor to discuss some frequently asked questions about wine. Wines mentioned: Honoro Monastrell Channing Daughters Envelope – Orange wine 2014 Argiolas Vermentino La Cana Albarino Nisia VerdejoOther mentions: Wine Blast – Wine podcast Kirsten mentionedhttp://thefrenchwineguy.com/ - Eric Stauffenegger is leading a tour in Beaujolais this summer
Kirsten and Jen talk about what you should be drinking this New Years holiday. Wines mentioned in the show: Michel Dervin Blanc de Noir ChampagneFourney et Fils Blanc de Blanc ChampagneFourney et Fils Brut Reserve ChampagneOpera prima SparklingScharffenberger CremantRoederer Brut (California)Llopart Cava RoseAllimant-Laugner Cremant RoseDelas Cremant de LimouxLaurens Cremant de LimouxKila CavaPizzolato Paloma Prosecco RoseHattingly Valley BrutLu & Oly Unethered bubblesLos Chuchaquis Spa...
Before The Wine Aisle, there was Kirsten's guest appearance on North Coast Co-op's other podcast, Cheese the Day.
Kirsten and Jen talk about their favorite wines of the holiday season. Wines mentioned in the show: Dry Creek Vineyards Chenin BlancVouvrayGeorge DuBoeuf Beaujolais NouveauCoup de Boules Sparkling GamayWhitethorn Pinot Noir HumboldtWhitethorn Pinot Noir Lost CoastJ.Lohr Valdigue, “Napa Gamay”