The Wine Aisle

Presented by North Coast Co-op. Join Kirsten and Jen as they share their expertise and love for all things wine while taking a trip down the Co-op's wine aisle.

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Episodes

Rosé

This episode is all about Kirsten's favorite: Rosé. Wines mentioned: Azul y Garanza Rosé Lechuza Rosé Jeauneaux Robin Champagne Rosé Llopart Rosé Cava Pizzolato Paloma Rosé Day Lemonade Rosé Le Galantin Bandol Rosé Domaine Tempier Bandol Rosé Domaine Houchart Rosé Murgo Rosé Channing Sisters The Envelope Channing Sisters Ramato St Amant Rosé of Barbera Pleiades Rosé Heart's Leap Rosé Fieldbrook Rosé Trinity River Vineyards Rosé Mont Gravet Rosé Day Vineyards Hock and Deuce Syrah...

May 23, 2022•27 min•Season 1Ep. 8

Intro to White Wines

Kirsten, Jen and Taylor discuss their favorite white wines. Wines Mentioned: Rombauer Chardonnay Carmenet Chardonnay Storrs Chardonnay Moonstone Crossing Chardonnay La Playa Sauvignon Blanc Chateau Grillon Sauternes Allimant-Laugner Riesling Thanisch Riesling Frost Bitten Ice Riesling Hogue Riesling Ramato Pinot Gris Rare Earth Pinot Gris Blue Quail Pinot Gris Domitia Picpoul de Pinet Bernard DeFaix Chablis Costamolino Vermentino Lunaria Pecorino La Bretonnaire Muscadet Dry Creek Chenin Blanc De...

May 04, 2022•23 min•Season 1Ep. 7

Episode 06 - Intro to Red Wines

Kirsten, Jen and Taylor give a brief overview of red wines and discuss their favorites. Wines Mentioned: Roth cabernet Turnbull cabernet Turnbull sauv bl Velvet devil merlot Folie a deux merlot Right bank Bordeaux – merlot heavy Immortal zin Shenandoah zin St. amant zin mohr fry St. amant zin marian’s vineyard Grenache Cannanau Garnacha Duca di salapuruto Nero d’avola Le Due Arbie Sangiovese – Chianti Nebbiolo Seghesio Barolo El Coto Tempranillo Rioja...

Apr 19, 2022•28 min•Season 1Ep. 6

Episode 05 - Wine and the COVID 19 Pandemic

Kirsten, Jen and Taylor discuss how the COVID 19 Pandemic has affected the wine industry at large and at home.

Apr 01, 2022•27 min•Season 1Ep. 5

Episode 04 - Wines For Valentine's Day

Kirsten, Jen and Taylor discuss their wine picks for Valentine's Day. Wines Mentioned: Seghesio Barolo Otima Warres 10 Year Old Tawny Port Ramos Pintos Ruby and Tawny Ports St. Amant Tawny Port Bootleg Ruby Port Moonstone Crossing Port Frog Alley Port style dessert wine Co-op Red Blend Frost Bitten Late Harvest Riesling Masi Amarone Llopart Cava Rose Pizzolato Prosecco Rose Massenez Cassis Liqueur Massenez Cherry (Griote) Liqueur Massenez Framboise (Strawberry) Liqueur...

Feb 08, 2022•23 min•Season 1Ep. 4

Episode 03 - Wine FAQ

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 Verdejo Other mentions: Wine Blast – Wine podcast Kirsten mentioned http://thefrenchwineguy.com/ - Eric Stauffenegger is leading a tour in Beaujolais this summer...

Jan 19, 2022•39 min

Episode 02 - All About Sparkling!

Kirsten and Jen talk about what you should be drinking this New Years holiday. Wines mentioned in the show: Michel Dervin Blanc de Noir Champagne Fourney et Fils Blanc de Blanc Champagne Fourney et Fils Brut Reserve Champagne Opera prima Sparkling Scharffenberger Cremant Roederer Brut (California) Llopart Cava Rose Allimant-Laugner Cremant Rose Delas Cremant de Limoux Laurens Cremant de Limoux Kila Cava Pizzolato Paloma Prosecco Rose Hattingly Valley Brut Lu & Oly Unethered bubbles Los Chuch...

Dec 20, 2021•25 min•Season 1Ep. 2

Bonus Episode: Cheese The Day - Wine & Cheese

Before The Wine Aisle, there was Kirsten's guest appearance on North Coast Co-op's other podcast, Cheese the Day.

Dec 20, 2021•30 min0

Episode 01 - Holiday Wines

Kirsten and Jen talk about their favorite wines of the holiday season. Wines mentioned in the show: Dry Creek Vineyards Chenin Blanc Vouvray George DuBoeuf Beaujolais Nouveau Coup de Boules Sparkling Gamay Whitethorn Pinot Noir Humboldt Whitethorn Pinot Noir Lost Coast J.Lohr Valdigue, “Napa Gamay”

Dec 20, 2021•26 min•Season 1Ep. 1

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