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podcast· 1h 05m· S10E19Episode 523 - International Cabernet Competition
Bodegas Los Frailes "Sinergia" Cabernet Sauvignon The Icon Rock Cabernet Sauvignon In this episode, Rob and Scott hold an international competition to determine who makes a Cabernet that isn't attrocious. To do this they pit the Spanish Bodegas Los Frailes "Sinergia" agains the Argentinian The Icon Rock. So come join us, on The Wine Vault.
podcast· 1h 08m· S10E18Episode 522 - Chateau Durcu-Beaucaillou Madame de Beaucaillou
Chateau Ducru-Beaucaillou Madame de Beacaillou Haut-Medoc In this episode, Rob and Scott experience a lesser lable from the esteemed Chateau Durcu-Beaucaillou known as Madame de Beaucaillou and discover the meaning of tannin. So come join us, on The Wine Vault.
podcast· 1h 01m· S10E17Episode 521 - Kirkland Signature Margaux
Kirkland Signature Margaux In this episode, Rob and Scott review another higher end offering from Costco's Kirkland Signature wines, and their attempt at the esteemed Bordeaux appellation Marguax. So come join us, on The Wine Vault.
podcast· 1h 23m· S10E16Episode 520 - Bonterra "The McNab" Cabernet Sauvignon
Bonterra "The McNab" Cabernet Savignon In this episode, Rob and Scott review a wine from Bonterra (FKA Fetzer) and their higher end delight of a Cabernet known as The McNab. So come join us, on The Wine Vault.
podcast· 1h 10m· S10E15Episode 519 - Method California Cabernet Sauvignon
Method Cellars On this episode, Rob and Scott review a highly rated Californian Cabernet from Method Cellars so good they instead drink a cold damaged wine that may make them physically ill instead. So come join us on The Wine Vault.
podcast· 1h 12m· S10E14Episode 518 - Bread and Butter California Cabernet
Bread and Butter Wines In this episode, Rob and Scott further explore the misery that is California designated wines by drinking the comically overrated Bread and Butter Wines Cabernet. So come join us, on The Wine Vault.
podcast· 1h 25m· S10E13Episode 517 - Vina Cobos Cocodrilo Corte
Vina Cobos Cocodrilo Corte In this episode, Rob and Scott review an execellent red blend from Argentina and the Vina Cobos Cocodrilo Corte. So come join us, on The Wine Vault.
podcast· 1h 21m· S10E12Episode 516 - Della Volpaia Prelius Cabernet Sauvignon
Prelius Cabernet Savignon In this episode, Rob and Scott have an Itallian Cabernet from Della Volpaia known as Prelius. So come join us, on The Wine Vault.
podcast· 59:08· S10E11Episode 515 - Bonanza "The Vinekeeper" Napa Valley Cabernet
Bonanza Family of Wines In this episode, Rob and Scott spend/waste their time, money, and palates tasting the Wagner Family's new insult to wine, Bonanza "The Vinekeepers" Napa Valley Cabernet so you won't have to. So come join us on The Wine Vault.
podcast· 1h 16m· S10E10Episode 514 - Au Bon Climat Santa Barbara County Pinot Noir
Au Bon Climant In this episode, Rob and Scott review the entry offering from one of California's oldest Pinot Noir focused winery, Au Bon Climant, and their Santa Barbara County Pinot Noir. So come join us, on The Wine Vault.
podcast· 1h 04m· S10E9Episode 513 - Jose Maria da Fonseca "Anticoclone" Tinto Red Blend
Jose Maria da Fonseca In this episode, Rob and Scott experience special Portuguese red blend from Jose Maria da Fonseca and their Anticiclone. So come join us, on The Wine Vault.
podcast· 34:48· S10E8Episode 512 - Frei Brothers "Sonoma Reserve" Dry Creek Valley Merlot
Frei Brothers "Sonoma Reserve" Dry Creek Valley Merlot In this episode, Rob and Scott revisit the infamous Frei Brothers and experience their worst effort to date, the Sonoma Reserve Dry Creek Valley Merlot. So come suffer with us, here on The Wine Vault.
podcast· 1h 22m· S10E6Episode 511 - Sandlands Vineyards Lodi Zinfandel
Sandlands Vineyards In this episode, Rob and Scott review an ultra small production Zinfandel from the head winemaker at Turley Wine Cellars known as Sandlands Vineyards. So come join us, at The Wine Vault.
podcast· 1h 26m· S10E5Episode 510 - Charles Smith K Vinters Motor City Kitty Syrah
K Vinters In this episode, Rob and Scott enjoy a Washington classic by Charles Smith and his K Vinters Motor City Kitty Syrah. So come join us, on The Wine Vault.
podcast· 1h 07m· S10E4Episode 509 - Two Mountain Winery Hidden Horse Blend No. 22
Two Mountain Winery Hidden Horse Blend No. 22 In this episode, Rob and Scott find a wine from Washington that drinks like a wine made by actual horses in a barn. That masterfully horrendous wine is the Two Mountain Winery Hidden Horse Blend No. 22. So come join our suffering, here on The Wine Vault.
podcast· 1h 04m· S10E3Episode 508 - Torre Zambra Madia Montepulciano d'Abruzzo
Torre Zambra In this episode, Rob and Scott review a gem from Torre Zambra and their Madia Montepulciano d'Abruzzo. So come join us, on The Wine Vault.
podcast· 1h 07m· S10E2Episode 507 - Kenwood Vineyards "Six Ridges" Alexander Valley Cabernet
Kenwood Vineyards In this episode, Rob and Scott review the newest benchmark for value Cabernet in the Kenwood Vineyards "Six Ridges" Alexander Valley Cabernet. So come join us, on The Wine Vault.
podcast· 1h 09m· S10E1Episode 506 - Guado al Melo Antillo Bolgheri
Guado al Melo In this episode, Rob and Scott review an inexpensive red from Bolgheri by Guado al Melo. Further, Chef Boyardee, will it kill you? To find out they try the "cheese", "beef", and "sausage" raviolis. So come joins, on The Wine Vault.
podcast· 1h 14m· S9E53BONUS EPISODE - Bucklin Old Hill Ranch Bambino Field Blend
Bucklin Wines In this episode, Rob and Scott closed Season 9 as they review the execellent Old Hill Ranch Bambino Field Blend by Bucklin. Further, the show awards it's Value of the Year, Wine of the Year, and Winery of the Year Awards. So come join us, on The Wine Vault.
podcast· 1h 10m· S9E53Episode 505 - Viberti Giovanni "La Gemella" Barbera d'Alba
Viberti Giovanni In this episode, Rob and Scott review a gem from Italy, and the "La Gemella" Barbera d'Alba from Viberti Giovanni. So come join us, on The Wine Vault.
podcast· 1h 20m· S9E52Christmas Episode - Domaine du Pegau Cuvee Reserve Chateauneuf du Pape
Domaine du Pegau Cuvee Reserve Chateauneuf du Pape In this episode, Rob and Scott celebrate Christmas as they drink the 2004 Domaine du Pegau Cuvee Reserve Chateauneuf du Pape. So come join us, on The Wine Vault.
podcast· 1h 05m· S9E51Episode 504 - Chateau Marquis D'Alesme Becker Margaux Grand Cru Classe
Chateau Marquis D'Alesme In this episode, Rob and Scott experience a wine that proves a $70 bottle of wine can in fact be a tremendous value as they review the magestic Chateau Marquis D'Alesme Becker from Margaux in Bordeaux. So come join us, on The Wine Vault.
podcast· 52:28· S9E50Bonus Episode - Chateau Saint-Robert "Poncet Deville" Graves
Chateau Saint-Robert "Poncet Deville" Graves In this episode, Rob and Scott review a value priced Bordeaux from Chateau Saint-Robert and their Poncet Deville. So come join us, on The Wine Vault.
podcast· 1h 15m· S9E49Episode 503 - Kirkland Signature Pauillac
Kirkland Signature Pauillac In this episode, Rob and Scott review another of Costco's Kirkland Signature entries, this time however from the ledgendary Bordeaux AOC Pauillac. So come join us, on The Wine Valut.