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Freestyle Friday – Wine Ratings Are Like Bungholes – Episode #29

In this Freestyle Friday episode of WWTV, I talk about wine ratings. Why don’t I give a numerical rating? Are they just BS? Who should you trust? And why did that great wine taste worse later? I’ll cover these and more. Links to the show:Wine

Freestyle Friday – SommSelect – Episode #27

In this episode of Freestyle Friday, I review one of the main places I but wine online, SommSelect. Founded by Master Sommelier Ian Cauble, they are one of my favorite places to buy wine online. Links for the show:SommSelect I started an official Merchandise store!

Freestyle Friday – Underground Cellar – Episode #25

In this episode of Freestyle Friday I talk about one of the online places I’ve bought wine from over the years, Underground Cellar. It’s been a great source of some cool wines, but it’s had some downsides too. Links for the show: Underground CellarThanksgiving Day

Reviewing Cartuxa Tinto – Episode #24

In this episode of WWTV, I review the 2016 Cartuxa Tinto. Another free sample, this wine comes from an old Carthusian Monastery in the Alentejo region of Portugal. Links for the show: Cartuxa Fundação Eugénio de Almeida – N.B. this website is only in Portuguese. Even

2020 New Year’s Eve Special – Episode #18

In this episode of WWTV, I review 3 free samples of sparkling wines. If you are looking to ball on a budget, then these are good alternatives to Champagne. First is the NV Domaine Bousquet Brut Rosé. Second is the NV Ferrari Brut. Last is

2020 Christmas Special – Episode #17

In this special episode of WWTV I review two wines from Gonzalez Byass out of Jerez, Spain. I was given two free samples to review. The Gonzalez Byass Tio Pepe Fino Sherry and the Gonzalez Byass Solera 1847 Cream Sherry. I also pair some traditional

Reviewing La Ferme Rouge, “Terre Rouge” Syrah – Episode #16

In this episode of WWTV, I review the 2016 La Ferme Rouge, “Terre Rouge.” This is a wine I bought from SommSelect back in 2019. Definitely a wine that has a cool factor since it comes from Morocco. Links for the show:La Ferme Rouge SommSelect’s

Reviewing 2014 Château de Brézé, “Clos de la Rue” – Episode #15

In this episode of WWTV, I review the Reviewing 2014 Château de Brézé, “Clos de la Rue” Saumur Blanc. I had a great time researching this wine. The history of the Château along with learning about Arnaud Lambert, the winemaker, was very interesting. I rarely talk

Reviewing Château Tour Saint Christophe – Episode #14

In this episode of WWTV I review the 2017 Château Tour Saint Christophe it is a Saint-Émilion Grand Cru. This wine was given to me to sample from one of my friends who works for the importer/distributor. Links for the show: Vignobles K Group –

Reviewing Château d’Aurilhac – Episode #13

In this episode of WWTV, I review the 2016 Reviewing Château d’Aurilhac. A Haut Médoc Bordeaux wine. This wine was provided for free for review. Links for the show: Les Vins de Crus – Technically a negociant of Château d’Aurilhac Tech sheet for the wine Want