The Wine Pair Podcast

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Episodes

Total: 168

Wine to Pair with Thai Food! (Wine is the 5th food group, WTF is Pineau d'Aunis, why spicy food is hard to pair with wine)
2023/11/5

Thai food is one of the world’s best cuisines, but pairing wine with it is difficult for many reason

WTF is Gewürztraminer? (Wines for Fall, Bigger Bodied White Wines, Spicy White Wine, Sweet Wine, Total Wine sucks)
2023/10/22

Looking for something to spice up your wine life a little bit? We’ve got just the thing! Gewürztrami

Wines for Halloween 2023! (Vine to Bar Chocolate, Wines to Pair with Halloween Party foods, Spooky wine labels)
2023/10/15

Not sure if it was the wine or the candy or the fact that we recorded it on Friday the 13th, but we

High QPR Pinot Noir #3! (American Pinot Noir vs. Burgundy Pinot Noir, wine price inflation, our first corked wine?!? Highly extracted wines)
2023/10/8

Maybe we’re just crazy, but we have to believe that you can find a high quality Pinot Noir for a rea

WTF is Pét-Nat? (Fun, Funky, Natural Sparkling Wine)
2023/10/1

If you have been wondering if you should try Pét-Nat, we are here to tell you unequivocally - YES! P

They Make Wine in New York?!? (Great Wines for Fall, Finger Lakes Wines, Riesling, Exotic Tastes, Good With Indian and Thai Food)
2023/9/24

We know what you’re thinking - but it’s true! They make wine in New York - and some really good wine

Rosé of Pinot Noir is a Serious Wine! (Different ways Rosé is made, Direct Press or Maceration Method, Pairing Pinot Noir Rosé with food)
2023/9/17

Don’t get us wrong - wine doesn’t have to be serious, but we do think that Rosé can sometimes be tre

Wines for Tailgating! (Wines in a Can, top 10 tailgating foods and canned wines that go with them, top tailgating games, a can of wine is more wine than you think)
2023/9/3

It’s the most wonderful time of the year - football season! And football season means tailgating, an

Minisode #9: What's So Special About Single Vineyard Wines?
2023/8/27

Ever noticed that sometimes a wine bottle will call out that it comes from a specific vineyard? And

Minisode #8: What Is Orange Wine Exactly?!?
2023/8/20

Been wondering just what the heck Orange Wine is? Well, drop on in and we’ll tell you what’s what! Y

WTF is Monastrell? (AKA Mourvèdre, Mataro, Underrated Spanish Red, High QPR Superstar, Low-intervention Farming)
2023/8/13

Our goal in life is to find high QPR wines to share with you all, and in Monastrell, we think we hav

Italian Wine Adventure #8: Orvieto (Summer sipper, a perfect wine for fish, Umbrian wine, Grechetto and Trebbiano Toscano grapes, a strange cork label mystery!)
2023/8/6

We are off on another Italian Wine Adventure, and this time we bring you a wonderful white wine from

Costco Kirkland Signature Pinot Grigio Challenge! (Same as Pinot Gris? The perfect summer wine, side-by-side taste test, could the wine snobs be wrong?!?)
2023/7/23

Seriously - $4.99?!? How good can a wine actually be at $4.99?!? Well, we are here to tell you, and

Is California Zinfandel Underrated? (Discover California Zins, Cult wine, Turley, rich, juicy, and velvety red wines, a must-know wine)
2023/7/16

California Cabernet Sauvignon gets all the attention, but a good California Zinfandel is a thing of

WTF is Petite Sirah? (Hint: it’s not baby Syrah, AKA Durif, for people who love big red wines, a punch-you-in-the-face wine)
2023/7/9

Do not be fooled by the name! Petite Sirah is anything but petite, and if you enjoy big, jammy red w

GSM Wines Demystified! (Red wine blend any wine lover needs to know, Côtes du Rhône, Rhône-style blends)
2023/7/2

We never thought we'd say it, but because of this episode, we are now GSM fans! GSM blends are

Great American Sparklers: 2023 Edition! (Sparkling Wines for the 4th of July, Sparkling Rosé, Chardonnay and Pinot Noir)
2023/6/25

Think beer is the beverage of choice for Independence Day?!? We beg to differ! As with any special o