Our Favourite Holiday Wines - Episode 176
Michael and André lament the end of the holiday season by talking about some of their favourite wines from over the past month. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Michael and André lament the end of the holiday season by talking about some of their favourite wines from over the past month. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Michael and André took a bit of time to check out the Sparkle and Ice gala in Niagara on the Lake. André checked out the Icewine Gala in Niagara Fall the previous week. It's been an Icewine filled January for the guys. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
It's time for another episode of our very popular Stump the Chump. This time we head south of the border with friend- of-the-podcast Farrah Felten-Jolley of Klinker Brick located in Lodi; and for those keeping track, our first non-Ontario based "victim". Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
And now the exciting conclusion of old wines. When our heroes left off André was heading to his cellar to open up a bottle of Chateau La Confession... did the bottle make it to the table? Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
It's our last podcast of 2019. Michael and André take a moment to reflect on their year tasting wine say a number of thank yous and oh, they also empty the swear jar. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
It's one of the last times the guys get together for 2019 - somehow the conversation ended up on the topic of Old Wine. At least they didn't talk about wine scores. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Michael and André are about to revolutionize wine scoring. The 96pt scores are in the past - experience everything you need to know from our Two Thumbs. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Michael forced André to wake up to speak to someone in France about the Rhone Valley. Truthfully it wasn't that difficult - we're both fans of the wines, and the region. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
André and Michael are talking about food and wine pairings. They have both come to a very specific realization about these marriages of cuisine and beverage - do you agree with them? Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Michael and André sit down with sommelier and broadcaster Matt Cauz to taste through a bunch of wines that have crawled their way out of the cellar. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Michael and André sit down to go over a few topics - but we kick things off with thoughts on the new VQA logo. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
André visited the Languedoc earlier in October and found some tasty wines. He also learned a few things about the "natural" wine movement. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
You may remember a little while back Miguel Torres was talking to Michael and André about sustainability. He suggested they follow up with Chris Jackson - so they did. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
We take on another 6 bottles of wine blind with friend of the podcast Thomas Bachelder. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
We are joined by friend of the podcast Farrah Felton Jolley to talk about what's new at Klinker Brick in Lodi, California. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Thomas Bachelder sits down with Michael and André to school them on old Cabernet Sauvignon... at this point he's hijacked the podcast... but they don't mind. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
It's time for another popular episode of stump the chump - we sat down with Brian Schmidt to taste through some old bottles of wine. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
We sit down with Doug Marshall of Washington Wines to talk about value and what's going on in the state. We also talk about why you should visit Washington. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Michael and André dive into their experience visiting wine country this summer - make that wine countries. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
We sat down with Thomas Bachelder for our annual podcast session. There really isn't much to say here - but if you're a fan of his wines you NEED to listen to this podcast. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Michael and André at the end of a marathon recording session decided to crack open some older bottles of Ontario Gamay. Did these age well? Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
We were fortunate enough to snag Richard Painter while he was in town. We got to learn all about New Zealand... and it's not just a Sauvignon Blanc podcast. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Michael and André sit down with Brian Schmidt of Vineland Estates. Where we discuss his origin in the industry - and we discuss the origin of the swear jar. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
André and Michael spend the evening diving into one of the greatest wine regions on the planet - Chablis! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
In this episode André and Michael do a brief overview of Vinho Verde. Given that the summer has really kicked in - these wines are very weather appropriate. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
We sit down with Andrzej Lipinski of Big Head wines - but you will be shocked when you hear how many other wineries have had him at the helm when it comes to making their tasty wines. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Michael and André catch up with Magdalena Kaiser to find out what's going on at I4C for 2019! It's the 9th edition of the fantastic festival - and we know André is excited. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
André sits down with Marcelo Papa of Concha Y Toro to talk about Marques de Casa Concha Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Michael was a judge at the All Canadian Wine Championships - We sit down with Michael and some of the judges - André was a judge at the Ontario Wine Awards - we discuss some of the results. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Le Clos Jordanne is making a comeback - we speak with Thomas Bachelder about his new old project. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.