It's Called A Tasting

In this episode, we catch up on recent life events and celebrate with a glass of Little J Red by Myburgh — a smooth and delicious red blend. We dive into the drama-filled world of the 'Am I the Asshole?' sub-Reddit, sharing our thoughts on some unforgettable stories. Plus, we chat about cover songs that might just be better than the originals, and demonstrate that we had no idea Sinéad O’Connor’s...

In this episode, we’re enjoying a Meinklang Burgenland Red and taking a deep dive into the wine and the Austrian region it hails from. We share what we've learned about both the wine and the area, and how it all comes together in the glass. Plus, we answer some questions about 2024 and recap the year, reflecting on what’s happened and what’s ahead. Oh, and a big apology from Kevin for taking way t...

In this episode, we're sipping on a delicious 2021 Llama Malbec by Belasco de Baquedano and sharing our thoughts on this rich wine. We end up spending way too much time talking about Argentina and Antarctica (don’t ask why, just go with it). Then, we take the 16 Personalities Test to see what personality types we are — and let’s just say, the results are interesting . Plus, Liz sets a new record f...

In this episode, we’re sipping on a 2023 Neptunite by Stirm Wine Company from California, a vibrant and flavorful wine that sparks some great conversation. We’re also joined by Kevin’s parents, Jim and Sue, as they share stories from their lives, including their history with wine — which, surprisingly, isn’t much! From family memories to their personal experiences with drinking, we get a fun and h...

In this episode, we’re sipping on a 2021 Le Cigare Volant by Bonny Doon from California, a bold and flavorful wine that kicks off our conversation. We also talk about Kevin’s recent battle with cancer, which has now been successfully removed - a stressful moment in life but a big relief and a moment of gratitude. Then, we dive into a lighter (but still important) topic: our public bathroom habits....

In this episode, we’re sipping on a Vinyes Mortitx Blanc, a wine we brought back from our recent trip to Mallorca. We dive into the details of our entire adventure through Spain, including our stops in Boston and Iceland along the way. One of the highlights was visiting Marta, our previous foreign exchange student, while we were in Spain - a truly special moment! From the rich history and culture...

In this episode, we’re sipping on a Café Zinfandel by Gallo Family Wines — and let’s just say, it wasn’t exactly a hit with our taste buds. But we push through and shift gears to something much more enjoyable: celebrating 20 years of marriage! We share the top 20 things we’ve learned from two decades together, from the ups and downs to the little lessons that have shaped our relationship. Grab a g...

In this episode, we’re sipping on a 2020 Conti Sani Governo all'uso Toscano from Italy, savoring the rich flavors of this Italian red. We’re also joined once again by our son, Teddy, as we dive into a fun discussion about our favorite video games of all time. From nostalgic classics to modern favorites, we share what makes these games stand out and the memories they’ve created. Grab a glass and jo...

In this episode, we’re sipping on a 2022 Pnk Salt from Ovum Winery in Oregon, learning about the unique qualities of this wine. We’re also joined by Mémé and Babu, our guests for the episode, as we dive into their experiences with wine and alcohol. Plus, we have some fun figuring out who should play us in a movie - because, why not? It’s a lighthearted and entertaining episode with great wine, gre...

In this episode, we’re enjoying a 2020 Rouge by Chateau des Perligues from Bordeaux, a rich and flavorful wine that sparks some great conversation. We take a moment to catch up and talk about what's been going on over the last month or two — from the everyday happenings to some unexpected twists and turns. It's a laid-back episode filled with updates, reflections, and of course, plenty of laughs....

In this episode, we’re sipping on a 2021 Yalumba Viognier from Barossa Valley - a wine Kevin absolutely loves. We also take a crack at Australian history and government, but let's just say... we may not get everything right. To close out 2023, we reflect on the big and small events from our lives this past year, sharing what stood out and what we’ve learned along the way. Grab a glass and join us...

In this episode, we’re drinking a 2020 Bela from Spain - and let’s just say, it didn’t quite hit the mark. We also demonstrate just how little we know about Spanish history (it’s a lot, trust us). On a more serious note, we discuss Liz’s recent job loss and how we've navigated the recovery process, sharing some personal insights along the way. And of course, we fill the rest of the episode with la...

In this episode, we’re sipping on a 2021 Villa Brici Pinot Grigio, a crisp and refreshing wine that sets the tone for a heartfelt conversation. We recap the emotional and exciting experience of taking our daughter to college, reflecting on the highs and challenges of this big life change. We’re also joined by our son, Teddy, as we share our fun adventures of Drinking Around the World at EPCOT. Fro...

In this episode, we’re sampling a Red Blend from Secret Squirrel, straight from Walla Walla, Washington, and enjoying its smooth, bold flavors. We also dive into our personal guidelines and experiences with diet and exercise, sharing what works for us and what we've learned along the way. Of course, we end up rambling on about nothing in particular while finishing the bottle, keeping it light and...

In this episode, we’re sipping on a 2021 Sauvignon Blanc by Villa Wolf, a bright and refreshing wine that pairs perfectly with our conversation. With our daughter getting ready to leave for college, we reflect on our own experiences after graduating high school and our first year of college. From the excitement of starting something new to the challenges we faced, we share our personal journeys an...

In this episode, we’re sipping on a 2021 Rías Baixas Albariño Atlantico by Mar de Frades, a crisp and refreshing wine perfect for a lively conversation. We’re joined by Ali, our daughter, and Marta, our exchange student from Spain, to reflect on Marta's incredible 10-month experience in America. From cultural differences to unforgettable memories, we discuss the highs and lows of Marta’s journey a...

"In this episode, we’re sipping on a 2021 Crios Torrontés by Susana Balbo, a crisp and refreshing wine perfect for the occasion. We spend some time catching up on the events of the past month, from the big moments to the little ones that made it memorable. Plus, we dive into some of the concerts we’ve attended, sharing our favorite performances and concert memories. Grab a glass and join us for a...

In this episode, we’re enjoying a 2020 Syrah L'Appel des Sereines by Francois Villard, a bold and flavorful wine that sets the stage for our travel tales. We take you back to our 2022 trip to Europe, where we explored the streets of London and Paris. From the iconic landmarks to the hidden gems, we share our unforgettable experiences and the moments that made this trip so special. Pour a glass and...

In this episode, we’re sipping on a 2019 Farmhouse Red by Cline Winery and reflecting on our Covid experiences from 2020. We dive into how the pandemic affected our lives, from the challenges we faced to the surprising ways we found comfort — including alcohol consumption. It’s a candid conversation about life during those crazy times and how we navigated it all, with a glass of wine in hand. Grab...

In this episode, we’re sipping on an Orange Crest by Tenuta Santa Lucia, a wine that’s as unique as it sounds. We take a moment to introduce ourselves and dive into how we became wine drinkers, sharing the journey that led us to explore different varieties and appreciate the world of wine. Whether you're a seasoned connoisseur or just starting your wine adventure, this episode is the perfect way t...