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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Wine Lists That Rock & Guide to Cheap Wine 10.03.2014 7:58

Studies show that a restaurants wine by the glass offerings are one of the top things consumers look for a great dining experience. The post Wine Lists That Rock & Guide to Cheap 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...

Spring Dishes – Yard to Table Salad & Lamb 3 Ways 01.03.2014 12:11

Executive Chef Daniel Wecker from the Elkridge Furnace Inn joined Laurie with a few of his favorite dishes some of which came right from his own garden! The post Spring Dishes – Yard to Table Salad & Lamb 3 Ways 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 podcast...

Tour de Tanks & Spring Dishes 01.03.2014 10:08

Steve Bahn winemaker at Logan’s View Winery, Glen Rock, PA joined us to talk about this year's Tour de Tanks events in York County, PA and all along the Mason Dixon Wine Trail. The post Tour de Tanks & Spring Dishes 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 you...

Booze for Babes & Cooking with Booze 24.02.2014 12:38

Kayleigh Kulp, author of Booze for Babes: the Smart Woman's Guide to Drinking Spirits Right, joined Laurie for a ladies primer on Scotch. The post Booze for Babes & Cooking with Booze 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 mis...

More Booze with Babes 23.02.2014 7:15

What did Kayleigh and Laurie talk about after the show? Find out! The post More Booze with Babes 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 podcast...

Wine Events for 02-22-14 23.02.2014 1:31

Laurie highlights some of the area's wine and food events for the week of 02-22-14. The post Wine Events for 02-22-14 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 vi...

Cooking with Booze – Ryan Jennings 23.02.2014 9:31

Laurie talks to CookingwithBooze.com's Ryan Jennings about how to properly use spirits in the kitchen. The post Cooking with Booze – Ryan Jennings 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 ch...

Rye Cocktails 16.02.2014 11:13

Mixologists Brendan Dorr and Eric Fooy of the B&O Brasserie joined Laurie to talk Rye Whiskey and give away some tickets to their fundraiser Rye's Up on February 23rd. Brendan mixed up a new cocktail called X that you can try along with 15 others at the event. The post Rye Cocktails appeared first on Laurie Forster | Wine Expert | Wine Coach | Wine Speaker . Support the show Follow The Si...

The WIld Pea Hummous 16.02.2014 9:49

Laurie talks and tastes some innovative flavors of hummous with Blake Wollman founder of The Wild Pea and self proclaimed Chick (pea) Magnet. The post The WIld Pea Hummous 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! Subscri...

Valentine’s Wines for Single, Dating and Married Wine Lovers 10.02.2014 9:06

First brewed in 2002 and released each January, our heart-breakingly delicious Old Flame will leave you yearning to rekindle the spark each year. The post Valentine’s Wines for Single, Dating and Married Wine Lovers 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 podcast...

Dancing for the Dogs 2014 08.02.2014 2:47

Laurie announces her fundraising efforts to raise money for Cats and Dogs at the 2014 Dancing for the Dogs Gala on March 15th. The post Dancing for the Dogs 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...

US Wine Consumption 2013 08.02.2014 12:08

John Gillespie, President of the Wine Market Council, shares the most current stats on wine drinking in the US with Laurie. The post US Wine Consumption 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 YouT...

Wine & Chocolate Pairings for Valentine’s Day 04.02.2014 19:53

Laurie visited Irem Eren at AYZA Wine Bar in NYC for a lesson on the secrets of wine and chocolate pairings. The post Wine & Chocolate Pairings for Valentine’s Day 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 t...

Randall Grahm – Bonny Doon Vineyard 27.01.2014 20:45

Bonny Doon Vineyard's founder braved the snow uphill to join Laurie at the WBAL studios in Baltimore for a lively interview and tasting (drinking) session. The post Randall Grahm – Bonny Doon Vineyard 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 d...

Wine Events – DC & Baltimore 25.01.2014 3:12

Looking for a place to wine in the DC & Baltimore area? Listen here! The post Wine Events – DC & 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 video foot...

Wine Events Update 1-18-14 18.01.2014 1:56

wine events with Laurie The post Wine Events Update 1-18-14 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. Let's Stay Connected:...

Listener Wine Question 18.01.2014 4:24

Denny from Asbury Park asks Laurie about wine legs and what they mean. The post Listener Wine Question 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 p...

Wine & Painting 18.01.2014 8:15

Brooke Snyder co-owner of Painted Palette joins Laurie to talk about how they have combined creating art with wine tasting for a perfect night out! The post Wine & Painting 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! Su...

Love the Game Wines 18.01.2014 9:24

Dana Hoiles joined us to talk about her Love the Game wines made in NY state and the inspiration for the wines! The post Love the Game 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 @thew...

Wine Events Update 1/11/14 12.01.2014 3:00

Wine Events Around Baltimore The post Wine Events Update 1/11/14 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. Let's Stay Conne...

Baltimore County Restaurant Week 11.01.2014 7:16

John Liberatore from Liquid Libs in Timonium joined us to talk about Baltimore County Restaurant Week taking place from 1/11-1/26 2014. The post Baltimore County Restaurant Week 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...

South African Wine & Baltimore County Restaurant Week 11.01.2014 13:34

Katie & Michael Cavanaugh of Cavanaugh Family Imports joined us to taste a few great wines from Over the Mountain Winery in the Overberg region of South Africa. The post South African Wine & Baltimore County Restaurant Week 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...

2014 Wine Industry Wish List 05.01.2014 29:34

Joe Roberts is the voice behind 1WineDude.com, joined Laurie to talk about their Wish List of changes for the Wine Industry in 2014. The post 2014 Wine Industry Wish List 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! Subscri...

Oregon Grille Women’s Wine Club 05.01.2014 1:08

Find out about the kick off of Laurie's Women's Wine events at the Oregon Grille in Hunt Valley, MD! The post Oregon Grille Women’s Wine Club 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 ch...

New Year’s Cocktails 2014 28.12.2013 12:23

John Reusing of Bad Decisions joined us to shake up some great cocktails for New Year's Eve 2014. Try these delicious cocktails at home or join John at the bar for the big holiday. The post New Year’s Cocktails 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 po...