The Week in Wine Episode 35
Send us Fan Mail End-of-Month bumper issue! Don drinks a cyclone wine (Te Mata Awatea 2023) from Hawke's Bay's Cyclone Gabrielle vintage while Olly has a delicious Petit Chablis. We review the top sto...
28 Apr 44min
Was Robert Parker Bordeaux's best advertiser? The Week in Wine Episode 34
Send us Fan Mail Don opens rosé as a crowd pleaser to some dogged palates while Olly opens a De Moor Chablis for a mate. The most-wanted Tequilas tops our news stats this week while California hogs th...
20 Apr 37min
Do All Napa Cabs Taste the Same? The Week in Wine Episode 33
Send us Fan Mail Don drinks a delicious Gamay while Olly has a Sauvignon Blanc from Italy and a fantastic Saumur rouge which leads to a confession about Cabernet Franc. We kick off quite a long list o...
14 Apr 41min
The Week in Wine Episode 32
Send us Fan Mail Don finds contentment in two very different places: Martinborough Pinot Noir and Jim Barry Cabernet Sauvignon (and Shiraz). Olly has a magnum of Côte du Puy and a Dauvissat Chablis. A...
7 Apr 29min
The Week in Wine Episode 31
Send us Fan Mail Don has a weekend of barbeque wines while Olly asks low-end Pinot Noir winemakers to stop trying to make a wine that Pinot Noir isn't – and asks for recommendations for enjoyable, che...
30 Mars 40min
The Week in Wine Episode 30
Send us Fan Mail The Hawke's Bay harvest is looking excellent (so far!), while Don is disappointed by a recent Mondavi Cabernet and Olly regrets a lager. The biggest story of the last seven days is th...
23 Mars 39min
The Week in Wine Episode 29
Send us Fan Mail Don prepares for St Patrick's Day by limbering up with Guinness while Olly drinks a delicious 2020 Puligny-Montrachet 1er Cru from Etienne Sauzet. The Most Wanted Chardonnays and the...
16 Mars 43min
The Week in Wine Episode 28
Send us Fan Mail Don enjoys wine as beverage this weekend while Olly has a Langhe bianco that was delicious, but from an unusual combination of grapes. The Most-Wanted Chardonnays tops the readers' fa...
9 Mars 27min
