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podcast· 14:03Celebrating the Wine Saint and French Wine
Across the world people are celebrating the start of wine growing season. We learn about St. Vincent of Saragossa and focus on French wine. For more information, and to check out some of the incredible selections Ted and the team at Haskell's has to offer, visit Haskells.com.
podcast· 14:30Wine for the Cold Weather
With the cold weather sticking around, many people will be hunkering down at home and having those hearty rich meals with a glass of wine. Ted has some suggestions on some of the best wine varieties that go well with these chilly Minnesota days. For more information, and to check out some of the incredible selections Ted and the team at Haskell's has to offer, visit Haskells.com.
podcast· 14:12Non Alcoholic Options
Many people try to cut back on alcohol for their New Year's resolutions and these days there are many non alcoholic beverage options to consider for those looking to stick with it. Ted explains how alcohol is actually removed from beer, wine and spirits and the products that are available today. For more information, and to check out some of the incredible selections Ted and the team at Haskell's has to offer, visit Haskells.com.
podcast· 13:57New Year's Wine Resolutions
As we enter the new year, Ted has some suggestions on how to elevate your wine knowledge and make some resolutions to improve your experience with drinking, serving and collecting wine. For more information, and to check out some of the incredible selections Ted and the team at Haskell's has to offer, visit Haskells.com.
podcast· 14:31Sparkling Wine
With New Year's Eve coming, many will be enjoying a glass of sparkling wine. We learn about the basics of what makes it such an enjoyable drink and some options to consider for more than just special occasions. For more information, and to check out some of the incredible selections Ted and the team at Haskell's has to offer, visit Haskells.com.
podcast· 13:58Great Gift Ideas as Christmas Day Nears
With Christmas less than a week away, many people may still be in need of a gift for friends and family. Ted shares some unique and thoughtful ideas that can be found at Haskell's that can make your present extra special. For more information, and to check out some of the incredible selections Ted and the team at Haskell's has to offer, visit Haskells.com.
podcast· 14:18The Holiday 6 for $60 has Arrived
After careful thought and consideration Ted reveals the new 6 for $60 deal at Haskell's. The special selections made for this deal and how it would be a perfect addition for holiday celebrations. For more information, and to check out some of the incredible selections Ted and the team at Haskell's has to offer, visit Haskells.com.
podcast· 14:02Preparing for Your Holiday Party
With all the parties and gathering this holiday season, it is good to be prepared for entertaining or gifting. Some tips to ensure every event is a success this year. For more information, and to check out some of the incredible selections Ted and the team at Haskell's has to offer, visit Haskells.com.
podcast· 14:27Jack’s Shepherd’s Pie Recipe and Leftover Wine!
We begin the show today with Ted Farrell sharing his late father Jack Farrell’s Shepherds Pie recipe, some ideas for your leftover food pairings with wine - including how to properly seal your leftover wine with a vacuum wine seal! Ted shares a couple recommended sherry and other fortified wines! Visit any one of the 11 Haskell’s locations in and around the Twin Cities area or visit haskells.com
podcast· 13:49Preparing for Thanksgiving
With Thanksgiving just days away, many will be enjoying some wine with their meal. Ted goes through some interesting options to consider that can be shared with loved ones during your holiday celebrations. For more information, and to check out some of the incredible selections Ted and the team at Haskell's has to offer, visit Haskells.com.
podcast· 14:50The Basics of Sauvignon Blanc
Sauvignon Blanc is having a moment and there are varieties from all over the world with their own unique taste. Ted breaks down this wonderful white wine, the food that pairs well with it, and the BOGO deal happening now at Haskell's. For more information, and to check out some of the incredible selections Ted and the team at Haskell's has to offer, visit Haskells.com.
podcast· 13:56The Thanksgiving 6 for $60 Deal Has Arrived
With Thanksgiving just weeks away, the latest 6 for $60 deal has arrived at Haskell's. Ted shares information on what you can find in this package and how it can compliment your holiday meals and events. For more information, and to check out some of the incredible selections Ted and the team at Haskell's has to offer, visit Haskells.com.
podcast· 13:41Drinking With the Saints
In recognition of All Saints Day, we get a good history lesson about the religious relationship wine and spirits have had in the world. Ted gives some recommendations of wine and spirits you can have today that have roots dating back centuries. For more information, and to check out some of the incredible selections Ted and the team at Haskell's has to offer, visit Haskells.com.
podcast· 14:26Harvesting the Vineyards in the Fall and Oak Barrel Wine in Minnesota!
Today Ted shares the current state of vineyards in the fall and the process of creating that perfect wine taste as we near the holidays and colder temps. More on the wine connection to oak barrels and Ted shares what you can find this weekend at Haskells! For more on today’s recommendations or just to see what they have available for you just visit any one of the 11 Haskells locations or visit online at haskells.com
podcast· 14:09The Fall 6 for $60 Deal Has Arrived
Ted is battling a bit of a cold but that can't stop him from sharing great wine with the people of Minnesota. The Fall 6 for $60 deal is here and it has everything to compliment all the activities that come with the season. Ted takes listener questions and shares great answers. For more information, and to check out some of the incredible selections Ted and the team at Haskell's has to offer, visit Haskells.com.
podcast· 15:11Getting Prepared for a Tailgate
It is homecoming for The University of Minnesota and the Gopher football team is back on the field. Ted gives some tips for a tailgate and how to best prepare beverage selections for the celebration. For more information, and to check out some of the incredible selections Ted and the team at Haskell's has to offer, visit Haskells.com.
podcast· 12:38The Haskell's Fall Wine Sale Begins
Despite the weather feeling more like summer, the Haskell's Fall Wine Sale begins today. Ted shares all the details of some of the best selections and deals to find this season. For more information, and to check out some of the incredible selections Ted and the team at Haskell's has to offer, visit Haskells.com.
podcast· 13:10Cooling the Unusual Fall Temps with some Zin!
Today, Ted samples out some of the tastes of Southern France with some syrah and gayda recommendations and some zinfandel tastes also - something to help with the warmer temperatures ahead as the summer temps into fall wind down! If you want to try today’s selection or check out what Ted and his team over at Haskells has in stock - visit any of the 11 locations in the Twin Cities metro area or visit haskells.com
podcast· 13:30How to Taste Wine
Tasting wine like a real sommelier. Ted talks about the steps you can take to really experience a glass of wine and identify its variety and quality. From sight, smell and taste he has tips you can use when you open your next bottle. For more information, and to check out some of the incredible selections Ted and the team at Haskell's has to offer, visit Haskells.com.
podcast· 13:34The Fall 6 for $60 Deal is Here
Fall is coming and there are many seasonal events to prepare for. Ted shares the details on the latest 6 for $60 deal and the hand picked selections that can go with any occasion this Autumn. For more information, and to check out some of the incredible selections Ted and the team at Haskell's has to offer, visit Haskells.com.
podcast· 13:43Filling a Glass for Football
With the return of football season, there are going to be many gatherings to watch all the games. Ted has some suggestions and recommendations of wine, beer and spirits to enjoy with the variety of food that can be found at a watch party or tailgate. For more information, and to check out some of the incredible selections Ted and the team at Haskell's has to offer, visit Haskells.com.
podcast· 14:14Spirits From South of the Border
Ted calls in from San Diego which is near the city of Tijuana, the birth place of the margarita. We hear about the history of the iconic cocktail and its variations, as well as the best tequila and mezcal that comes from Mexico. For more information, and to check out some of the incredible selections Ted and the team at Haskell's has to offer, visit Haskells.com.
podcast· 15:16A little taste of Italy with a glass of chiante, vermentino and tuscano!
If you're looking for something to pair with those Fair foods - it would be a nice chianti from Tuscany - Ted shares the rich history of chiantis even throws in a vermentino, tuscano and other Italian delectables! Be sure to visit any one of the 11 Twin Cities area Haskells locations or you can visit them at haskells.com.
podcast· 14:05Lifting Spirits with Spirits
Haskell's is known for being the place to get some of the best wine in Minnesota, but there is also a wide selection of spirits and beer to chose from as well. Ted goes through some of great options that can be found in the store and the amazing cocktails that can be made with them. For more information, and to check out some of the incredible selections Ted and the team at Haskell's has to offer, visit Haskells.com.