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Erin and Maureen enjoy the Muscadet Rick selected for Girl Who Played with Fire.  Maureen surprises Erin with her next book and movie selection.

Rick selected a Muscadet for all to enjoy as they listen along to Girl Who Played with Fire. Maureen enjoyed a Bougrier Muscadet.  https://www.totalwine.com/wine/white-wine/melon-de-bourgogne/bougrier-muscadet-sevre-et-maine/p/243187750 Erin and Rick enjoyed a Domaine Des Ratelles Muscadet. https://www.wine-searcher.com/find/dom+vinet+de+ratelles+sur+lies+muscadet+sevre+maine+pays+nantaise+loire+f...

Erin and Maureen discuss Insurgent and the Pinot Noir Rick paired with the movie.

Rick selects a Pinot Noir to go with Insurgent.   Rick and Erin enjoy a wine from their "special stash" called Pommard.  https://www.wine-searcher.com/find/comte+armand+clos+de+epeneaux+monopole+pommard+epenots+premier+cru+cote+beaune+burgundy+france/2013?srsltid=AfmBOorC_tssPUMoM4DkwzwuWjheiwXN-TmZ0IzWZjFp4bWWwfOwt9Ly Maureen enjoys a Caliveda which is rated the number one pinot noir fo...

Erin and Maureen celebrate their "about" one year anniversary of hitting record for Pages Pictures and Pairings.

Erin and Maureen discuss continued teenage angst while enjoying the Chianti Rick paired with New Moon.

Rick selects a Chianti to pair with the second book in the Twilight Series - New Moon.   Maureen picked out a St. Giorgio Chianti at Total Wine.  https://www.totalwine.com/wine/red-wine/red-blend/st-giorgio-chianti/p/349662750 Rick and Erin picked up DaVinci Wine Chianti at our local grocery store.  https://www.davinciwine.com/chianti.html

Erin and Maureen share their thoughts on Chamber of Secrets in the first episode of the Season of Seconds!  Rick shares his reasons for pairing a red blend while existing on 2 hours of sleep. 

Erin and Maureen discuss the red blend Rick paired with Chamber of Secrets. Rick and Erin enjoyed a 2022 Lamastus from Modales Winery in Fennville Michigan.  https://modaleswines.com/product/2022-lamastus-red-blend Maureen enjoyed a Silk Soft Red Blend from Menage a Trois.  https://www.menageatroiswines.com/wines/silk-soft-red-blend/

Erin and Maureen discuss Girl with the Dragon Tattoo while enjoying the ice wine Rick paired.  Maverick joins in the fun and provides important takes on Lisbeth Salandar.   ****PLEASE NOTE**** The book and both the movies contain graphic depictions of sexual violence.  

Erin and Maureen wrap up the Season of 1sts with Girl with the Dragon Tattoo.  Rick paired an Ice Wine for this movie.   Erin and Rick enjoyed an ice wine from St. Julian's Winery in Paw Paw Michigan. https://www.stjulian.com/store/ice-wine-375ml Maureen selected (on her own) Vidal Ice from Wagner Vineyard, in the Finger Lakes region of the United States.  https://store.wagnervineyards.com/vi...

Erin and Maureen share bunches of laughs while talking about Divergent and Rick's pairing of Riesling.

Rick selects a Riesling to pair with Divergent and it for the most fun reason yet! Erin and Rick's Riesling is called LandKastle which you can find at Aldi.   Maureen enjoys a Riesling from Chataeu Ste Michelle in Washington

Erin and Maureen discuss Twilight and Rick's selection of a Cabernet Sauvignon (Casillero del Diablo).  There is also a spirited dialogue regarding at what point in time cell phones became normal in households

Erin and Maureen discuss the Casirello del Diablo, Cabernet Sauvignon which Rick paired with Twilight.  This is a widely distributed wine and you should be able to pick it up in "most" places, including grocery stores. 

Erin and Maureen chat about the first book in the Harry Potter series.  Rick discusses the wine he selected and why.  Baby Maverick wakes up at the end of the pod to share his thoughts!

Erin and Maureen enjoy the red from the Bourdeux region that Rick paired with Harry Potter and the Philosopher's (or Sorcerer's) Stone.   Erin and Rick's wine is: Chateau Le Grande Moulin 2018 at Hardings a Michigan grocery store Maureen's wine is: Chateau Forcas Dupre 2020 at Total Wine. 

Erin and Maureen jump into July with a quick catch up on all things Baby Maverick!  They also talk about the next season of the pod, the Seasons of Firsts.

Warning: Kiss the Girls by James Patterson is a book which graphically depicts violence against women.  Please read and watch with caution. Erin and Maureen discuss Kiss the Girls while enjoying a Mourvedre and Pinot Noir. This may or may not be the wrap up  of Season 5, Action Books and Movies.

Erin and Maureen discuss the variety of different options you can select to listen along to Kiss the Girls. Options: Mourvedre (French and Spanish wine regions.  Erin and Rick enjoyed a wine from Lindquist) Mataro (Portugal wine which translates into "Killer") Pinot Noir Domaine Tempier (The one Rick recommends as the best fit with Kiss the Girls) Monastrell (Spanish region.  Rick recomm...

Erin and Maureen discuss the Killing Floor by Lee Child where the character Jack Reacher is introduced and is the basis of the Amazon Prime show Reacher.

Erin and Maureen discuss the Chardonnay Rick selected for the book Killing Floor by Lee Child and the Amazon Prime Series Reacher (Season 1).  Erin and Rick's Chardonnay is from Green Bird Cellars on the Leelenau Peninsula (https://www.greenbirdcellars.com/).  Maureen picked up a Chateau Ste. Michelle Chardonnay at the grocery store for the amazing price of $7.99.  Pick yourselves up a bottle...

Erin and Maureen wrap up the Season of Newish Releases with Lessons in Chemistry.  

Erin and Maureen enjoy a Pet-Nat paired by Rick for Lessons in Chemistry.  Erin and Rick chose a Pet-Nat called Es Lo Que Es from Modales in Fennville, Michigan (www.modaleswines.com).  Maureen went to Total Wine and chose a Pet Nat Dandy (https://www.totalwine.com/wine/champagne-sparkling-wine/sparkling-wine/dandy-pet-nat/p/349710750).

Erin and Maureen discuss Fool Me Once and Rick joins to share why he paired Sauvignon Blanc with this show.