Laurie Forster

The Sipping Point: Wine, Food & More!

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Learn the recipe for a delicious life each week with Laurie Forster, sought after speaker, certified sommelier and author of the award-winning book The Sipping Point: A Crash Course in Wine. Subscribe to The Sipping Point Podcast where each week Laurie will provide a fresh (and fun) look at the world of food, wine, spirits, travel and all that’s delicious in life. Laurie’s witty, no nonsense style is sure to be a breath of fresh air in the sometimes stuffy culinary world. Even though Laurie’s a certified sommelier, an award-winning author and wife to a world class chef, she’s not afraid to adm...

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Laurie Forster

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New Year’s Events 2014 28.12.2013 1:05

Laurie reviews upcoming events in Baltimore and beyond! The post New Year’s Events 2014 appeared first on Laurie Forster | Wine Expert | Wine Coach | Wine Speaker . Support the show Follow The Sipping Point on Apple Podcasts , iHeart Radio or wherever you get your podcasts so you don't miss an episode! Subscribe to our YouTube channel @thewinecoach to get video footage of the podcasts an more...

Culinary Trends for 2014 28.12.2013 10:34

Derrick Purcell from the American Culinary Federation joins us to talk about the Culinary Trends report compiled by the National Restaurant Association. The post Culinary Trends for 2014 appeared first on Laurie Forster | Wine Expert | Wine Coach | Wine Speaker . Support the show Follow The Sipping Point on Apple Podcasts , iHeart Radio or wherever you get your podcasts so you don't miss an e...

Last Minute Holiday Gifts 21.12.2013 10:29

Laurie and Michael Cullison feature some great last minute holiday gifts for the wine lover on your list. The post Last Minute Holiday Gifts appeared first on Laurie Forster | Wine Expert | Wine Coach | Wine Speaker . Support the show Follow The Sipping Point on Apple Podcasts , iHeart Radio or wherever you get your podcasts so you don't miss an episode! Subscribe to our YouTube channel @thew...

Holiday Events 2013 – Baltimore 21.12.2013 4:18

Laurie features some great things to do for Christmas Even, New Year;s and beyond! The post Holiday Events 2013 – Baltimore appeared first on Laurie Forster | Wine Expert | Wine Coach | Wine Speaker . Support the show Follow The Sipping Point on Apple Podcasts , iHeart Radio or wherever you get your podcasts so you don't miss an episode! Subscribe to our YouTube channel @thewinecoach to get v...

Holiday Sparkling Wines & Last Minute Gift Ideas 21.12.2013 10:01

La Marca Prosecco is produced from 100% Glera grapes harvested in early September, and sourced from hundreds of small vineyards throughout the region. The post Holiday Sparkling Wines & Last Minute Gift Ideas appeared first on Laurie Forster | Wine Expert | Wine Coach | Wine Speaker . Support the show Follow The Sipping Point on Apple Podcasts , iHeart Radio or wherever you get your podcasts s...

Holiday Wines & Gift Ideas 15.12.2013 4:50

Schramsberg Brut Rosé is flavorful, complex and dry, making it both versatile with food and delicious by itself as an apéritif. The character of the wine is most strongly influenced by bright, flavorful Pinot Noir grown in Carneros, Anderson Valley, and the Sonoma and Marin coastal areas. The post Holiday Wines & Gift Ideas appeared first on Laurie Forster | Wine Expert | Wine Coach | Wine Spe...

Holiday Events 14.12.2013 4:18

Laurie features some great Holiday events in the Baltimore area. The post Holiday Events appeared first on Laurie Forster | Wine Expert | Wine Coach | Wine Speaker . Support the show Follow The Sipping Point on Apple Podcasts , iHeart Radio or wherever you get your podcasts so you don't miss an episode! Subscribe to our YouTube channel @thewinecoach to get video footage of the podcasts an mor...

Holiday WInes for 2013 14.12.2013 14:52

Chris Coker, Sommelier at Jack's Bistro, joins Laurie to share 3 great wines for your holiday celebrations. The post Holiday WInes for 2013 appeared first on Laurie Forster | Wine Expert | Wine Coach | Wine Speaker . Support the show Follow The Sipping Point on Apple Podcasts , iHeart Radio or wherever you get your podcasts so you don't miss an episode! Subscribe to our YouTube channel @...

Chablis for the Holidays 07.12.2013 12:59

Laurie talks to the President of the Chablis Commission Jean Francois Bordet about the region and its amazingly food friendly wines. The post Chablis for the Holidays appeared first on Laurie Forster | Wine Expert | Wine Coach | Wine Speaker . Support the show Follow The Sipping Point on Apple Podcasts , iHeart Radio or wherever you get your podcasts so you don't miss an episode! Subscribe to...

Wine & Cheese Pairings for the Holidays 07.12.2013 9:00

Laurie talked with Jean Francois Bordet, President of the Chablis Commission about the Chablis region in France and its amazingly food friendly wines. The post Wine & Cheese Pairings for the Holidays appeared first on Laurie Forster | Wine Expert | Wine Coach | Wine Speaker . Support the show Follow The Sipping Point on Apple Podcasts , iHeart Radio or wherever you get your podcasts so you don...

Australian Shiraz for Holidays! 30.11.2013 7:37

Laurie and Chris taste 2 affordable Aussie Shiraz perfect for your holiday parties! The post Australian Shiraz for Holidays! appeared first on Laurie Forster | Wine Expert | Wine Coach | Wine Speaker . Support the show Follow The Sipping Point on Apple Podcasts , iHeart Radio or wherever you get your podcasts so you don't miss an episode! Subscribe to our YouTube channel @thewinecoach to get...

Listener Wine Questions 30.11.2013 5:46

Laurie answers your wine questions...if you want to ask Laurie a wine question email radio@thewinecoach.com The post Listener Wine Questions appeared first on Laurie Forster | Wine Expert | Wine Coach | Wine Speaker . Support the show Follow The Sipping Point on Apple Podcasts , iHeart Radio or wherever you get your podcasts so you don't miss an episode! Subscribe to our YouTube channel @thew...

Shiraz, Bacon & Wine! 30.11.2013 8:35

The palate is medium bodied and full of juicy summer berries that lead to a supple tannin finish. Try with barbequed American style pork spare ribs or steamed pork buns. The post Shiraz, Bacon & Wine! appeared first on Laurie Forster | Wine Expert | Wine Coach | Wine Speaker . Support the show Follow The Sipping Point on Apple Podcasts , iHeart Radio or wherever you get your podcasts so you do...

Turkey Cooking Tips 23.11.2013 7:27

Chef Forster joins us to talk about how to make sure your turkey stays juicy and delicious! The post Turkey Cooking Tips appeared first on Laurie Forster | Wine Expert | Wine Coach | Wine Speaker . Support the show Follow The Sipping Point on Apple Podcasts , iHeart Radio or wherever you get your podcasts so you don't miss an episode! Subscribe to our YouTube channel @thewinecoach to get vide...

Thanksgiving Wines & Turkey Tips 23.11.2013 15:19

Subscribe to the Podcast on iTunes: Click here Download Laurie’s new APP for your iPhone/iPad or Android Sips of the Week Tim Riley, Beverage Director at Fleet Street Kitchen, joined us to talk about three of his wine picks that need to be on your Thanksgiving table! Baltimore... The post Thanksgiving Wines & Turkey Tips appeared first on Laurie Forster | Wine Expert | Wine Coach | Wine Spea...

Jancis Robinson – World Atlas of Wine 16.11.2013 12:33

Laurie talked to Jancis Robinson, International Wine Writer and Co-Author of the World Atlas of Wine about the newly released 7th edition of this phenomenal wine book. The post Jancis Robinson – World Atlas of Wine appeared first on Laurie Forster | Wine Expert | Wine Coach | Wine Speaker . Support the show Follow The Sipping Point on Apple Podcasts , iHeart Radio or wherever you get your podcasts...

Troegs Brewery Visit 16.11.2013 12:38

Laurie visits Troegs Brewing in Hershey PA and talks to Brewery Manager Ed Yashinsky. The post Troegs Brewery Visit appeared first on Laurie Forster | Wine Expert | Wine Coach | Wine Speaker . Support the show Follow The Sipping Point on Apple Podcasts , iHeart Radio or wherever you get your podcasts so you don't miss an episode! Subscribe to our YouTube channel @thewinecoach to get video foo...

Winter Ales & Jancis Robinson’s World Atlas of Wine 16.11.2013 4:47

Laurie toured the Troegs Brewery in Hershey, PA and talked to Brewery Manager Ed Yashinsky about their amazing beers. The post Winter Ales & Jancis Robinson’s World Atlas of Wine appeared first on Laurie Forster | Wine Expert | Wine Coach | Wine Speaker . Support the show Follow The Sipping Point on Apple Podcasts , iHeart Radio or wherever you get your podcasts so you don't miss an episo...

Mira Winery and Suga Chef 09.11.2013 22:38

Jim "Bear" Dyke, Jr., President of Mira Winery, joined Laurie on The Sipping Point to talk about their experiments with ocean aged wines. The post Mira Winery and Suga Chef appeared first on Laurie Forster | Wine Expert | Wine Coach | Wine Speaker . Support the show Follow The Sipping Point on Apple Podcasts , iHeart Radio or wherever you get your podcasts so you don't miss an episo...

Suga Chef 09.11.2013 8:07

Laurie talks to Chef Padua Player aka the Suga Chef about his sweet creations and a Video Tutorial he has created to show you how to make his Mini Plum Tarts. The post Suga Chef appeared first on Laurie Forster | Wine Expert | Wine Coach | Wine Speaker . Support the show Follow The Sipping Point on Apple Podcasts , iHeart Radio or wherever you get your podcasts so you don't miss an episode! S...

Rodney Henry 02.11.2013 8:33

Laurie talked with Rodney Henry, founder of Dangerously Delicious Pies. The post Rodney Henry appeared first on Laurie Forster | Wine Expert | Wine Coach | Wine Speaker . Support the show Follow The Sipping Point on Apple Podcasts , iHeart Radio or wherever you get your podcasts so you don't miss an episode! Subscribe to our YouTube channel @thewinecoach to get video footage of the podcasts a...

Lazlo Lee 02.11.2013 4:22

Lazlo, Head Baker at Dangerously Delicious Pies joined us to talk pies and about his band. The post Lazlo Lee appeared first on Laurie Forster | Wine Expert | Wine Coach | Wine Speaker . Support the show Follow The Sipping Point on Apple Podcasts , iHeart Radio or wherever you get your podcasts so you don't miss an episode! Subscribe to our YouTube channel @thewinecoach to get video footage o...

Dangerously Delicious Pies & Wine 02.11.2013 8:20

Lazlo Lee, Head Baker (3 years) at Dangerously Delicious Pies joined us to talk pies and about his band Lazlo Lee & the Motherless Children. The post Dangerously Delicious Pies & Wine appeared first on Laurie Forster | Wine Expert | Wine Coach | Wine Speaker . Support the show Follow The Sipping Point on Apple Podcasts , iHeart Radio or wherever you get your podcasts so you don't miss...

Paris Tasting of 1976: California vs. France 29.10.2013 10:28

Beautiful straw color with green edges. Fine mineral fragrance with ginger, caraway seed, under ripe pineapple and flowers. Flavors of white peach, quince and lemon on the palate with a lingering, clean and dry finish. Served best with marinated, grilled, or sauced fish, and sushi. The post Paris Tasting of 1976: California vs. France appeared first on Laurie Forster | Wine Expert | Wine Coach | W...

Riesling Wines 26.10.2013 7:31

Laurie tasted some delicious Rieslings from France and the Columbia Valley. The post Riesling Wines appeared first on Laurie Forster | Wine Expert | Wine Coach | Wine Speaker . Support the show Follow The Sipping Point on Apple Podcasts , iHeart Radio or wherever you get your podcasts so you don't miss an episode! Subscribe to our YouTube channel @thewinecoach to get video footage of the podc...