A bottle of wine is almost always an appropriate gift to bring and one varietal we enjoy year round is Cabernet Sauvignon.
When it comes to the topic of wines to pair with Thanksgiving dinner, you will often hear varietals such as Pinot Noir, Chardonnay and Beaujolais Nouveau mentioned.
It is especially convenient when something in the current Fearless Flyer captures our attention as there is a lot of information and curiosity readily available.
Pet-Nat (short for Petillant Naturel which means Naturally Sparkling) wines have been around for centuries but have enjoyed an increase in popularity over the last several years.
Even though we didn't realize it at the time, our first foray into the world of Amaro actually happened last year. We were making a Negroni for the first time on one of our shows and we wanted to know what all of the components (Campari/Sweet Vermouth/Gin) tasted like individually before we mixed them together.…
This Syrah, which is from Washington state and made from organically grown grapes was also featured in a recent Fearless Flyer.
Throughout the years they have had numerous wine varietals and blends with the word “Reserve” in the title (Petit, Grand, Platinum,) and some that are just Reserve. These have ranged in price from $6.99 (Petit Reserve) up to $14.99 (Platinum Reserve).
There have been times where the arrival of a beverage to Trader Joe’s has either inspired us to plan for a future podcast or has saved us at the last minute because we still hadn’t figured out what we would be trying the next day.
Back in 2004, a movie came out that altered the fortunes of a grape varietal and not for the better. The movie was Sideways and the varietal was Merlot. The movie centers around two friends, Miles and Jack, who take a road trip through the Santa Ynez Valley shortly before Jack is about to be…
