A To Z Wines From Oregon
They started out as simple entry level wines, but A to Z has upped their game. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Jun 18, 2021•4 min
Cellar Notes on WYPR
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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Great Buys In Zinfandel
Zin is Al's favorite grape and he has found some wonderful examples. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Jun 10, 2021•4 min
New Zealand Sauvignon Blancs
A glance at a few of New Zealand's signature wines. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Jun 03, 2021•4 min
Northwest White Wines
Renown for their reds, the Pacific Northwest also has some fine white wines. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
May 27, 2021•4 min
Consumer Friendly Cabernet Sauvignon
Whereas California cabernet sauvignon has set extremely high standards, you don't have to pay extremely high prices to get good quality. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
May 20, 2021•4 min
Good Values From Decoy Of California
Duckhorn is a Napa pioneer, and their former second label Decoy is now a premier label in its own right, with good values. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
May 13, 2021•4 min
Gruner Veltliner
People used to say if you can't pronounce "Gruner Veltliner" how could you sell it? Well, it's worked out a lot better than people thought. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
May 06, 2021•4 min
Pinot Grigio
Reportedly America's second favorite white wine, Pinot Grigio has made tremendous strides in recent years and represents good value. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Apr 30, 2021•4 min
Pierre Sparr Of Alsace
This is the perfect time to jump into the superb white wines of Alsace. Pierre Sparr, going back ten generations, is still cranking out quality. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Apr 23, 2021•4 min
New White Wines For Spring
It's time to sit back and enjoy fresh, crisp white wines that seem to hold springtime in a glass. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Apr 15, 2021•4 min
Wines From Aerena
Hugh has found tremendous value in a second label, crafted for the wise budget. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Apr 09, 2021•4 min
Organic White Wines
With all the interest in organic wines, here's a trio to drink right now. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Apr 01, 2021•4 min
Organic Reds
There's tremendous market interest in organic wines. Here are three organic reds that bring a lot to the table. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Mar 25, 2021•4 min
Frizzante
There's nothing like a hint of sparkle in a wine to help toast the coming of spring. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Mar 18, 2021•4 min
Second Labels, First Class Bargains
Many first rate wineries bottle quality juice that hasn't made it into the premium program. These wines are offered as "second labels" and are good deals. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Mar 11, 2021•4 min
Portuguese Bargains
Here's a set of three reds from Portugal that are delicious bargains. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Mar 04, 2021•4 min
Light Red Wines
In anticipation of spring, it's not unreasonable to turn our thoughts to lighter, fresher food with wine to match. Here are a few delightful lighter red wines to consider. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Feb 25, 2021•4 min
Comfort Food White Wines
These selected white wines are perfect for comforting winter meals that call for something other than big red wines. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Feb 18, 2021•4 min
Bargain Pinot Noir
Pinot noir is expensive to grow and vinify. For some, the holy grail is good quality pinot noir at a reasonable price. Here are the results of our latest search. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Feb 11, 2021•4 min
Comfort Food Reds
Everybody has a list of comfort foods that they turn to in times of bother. Here's a short list of red wines that will give you great comfort as well. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Feb 05, 2021•4 min
Irish Whiskeys
Perhaps the gentlest and most refined of all the whiskeys, Irish is a fine accompaniment to a roaring fire on a cold winter's evening. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Feb 01, 2021•4 min
Big Bodied Reds For Winter
Full flavored, hearty midwinter dinners require the same in wines. Here is a trio of affordable big reds to make any dinner a special occasion. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Jan 20, 2021•4 min
Warming Winter With Southern Italian Wines
Reds and whites from Southern Italy are surprisingly good choices for hearty winter meals. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Jan 14, 2021•4 min
New From Rioja
Spain's most famous region, Rioja, is a versatile choice for winter reds and whites. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Jan 06, 2021•4 min
Ports For The Bleak Midwinter
Stoke the fire, open up a good book, and pour yourself a glass of port. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Dec 30, 2020•4 min
New Year's Sparklers
Everybody is looking for advice on good buys for bubbly wine. Here is our list of recommendations at all price points. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Dec 27, 2020•4 min
Gift Wines For The Holidays
Bottles of wine make great holiday gifts, and we have a great shopping list for you. Print it up and head out to your favorite wine merchant. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Dec 18, 2020•4 min
Vermentino
We agree, Vermentino is one of Italy's best whites, and very easy to like. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Dec 02, 2020•4 min
Viognier
We hadn't thought of it before but viognier definitely belongs on the Thanksgiving table, with its rich flavors, good acidity, and versatility. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Nov 25, 2020•4 min
Affordable Pinot Noir
With Thanksgiving just a week away, we recommend putting Pinot Noir on the table. Here are three choices that are quite affordable. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Nov 20, 2020•4 min
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