It's Wine
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It's WineAug 21, 2023
Grocery Store Cabernet Sauvignon [S4E6]
In which we try out two cabernet sauvignon wines we picked up at our local grocery store, talk about tasting notes on the bottle vs in the glass, and one of the ways producers price their wine.
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Grocery Store Memes Part One [S4E5]
In which we try out two meme wines we found in a local grocery store, and find a wine Cy doesn't like much...
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Grocery Store Cabernet Sauvignon... in a box! [S4E4]
In which we try out two boxed cabernet sauvignon wines, discuss getting slapped in the face, and make our way through recording a second episode back to back.
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Grocery Store Sauvignon Blanc... in a box! [S4E3]
In which we try out two boxed sauvignon blanc wines, put them head to head, and try and decide the merits of 'good wine' vs 'good tasting wine'
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Grocery Store Pinot Noir [S4E2]
In which we try out two pinot noir wines we picked up at our local grocery store, remember past hangovers, and come up against recipe wine making.
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Grocery Store Chardonnay [S4E1]
In which we try out two Chardonnays you can find at your local grocery store, talk about fake oak flavor, and regret pouring such large glasses. ----- Leave us a message! anchor.fm/itswine Twitter: @itswinepodcast Facebook: ItsWinePodcast YouTube: ItsWine
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Season Three Quiz! [S3E19]
In which we have a blind tasting of four wines, Cyrus surprises Brittany, and Brittany muses about worms.
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The United States of Wine
In which we try out two unique wines from the United States, talk about blends, and learn how the U.S. wine industry grew from its infancy.
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These vines are spaced out! [S3E17]
In which we try out two wines from Spain, we learn what riserva means, and learn why Spanish wine is so bold.
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Quiz Warmup [S3E16]
In which we retry two wines that we have already tried this season blind!
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South Africa has granite, or is it dinosaur dirt [S3E15]
In which we try out two wines from South Africa, Brittany muses about 'dinosaur dirt', and Cy learns about Constantina.
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No port in a storm [S3E14]
In which we try out two wines from Portugal, talk regional blends, and learn how some unique grape varieties taste.
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A new day, a new wine [S3E13]
In which we try out two of the most famous wine varieties from New Zealand, learn about organic wines, and wish for plane tickets.
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Backyard barnyard [S3E12]
In which we try out two wines from our home state of Maine, learn about the health benefits of blueberries, and get some serious barnyard on the nose.
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Etna explosion!
In which we try out two wines from Italy, wish for more magma, and are surprised by spritz.
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Two buck Chuck in this economy [S3E10]
In which we try out eight (8!) Charles Shaw wines, talk about making wine to a recipe, and recommend our best of the bunch!
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Hungary Hungary (Hippos?) [S3E9]
In which we try out two wines from Hungary, lament their lack of availability in the US, and find a sweet wine we actually like!
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Dionysus would be happy [S3E8]
In which we try out two unique wines from Greece, learn about Greek geography, and the cats mess with our studio.
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A little spat...burgunder
In which we try out two wines from Germany, learn about aromatic wines, and talk about the wine queen.
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French Bliss [S3E6]
In which we try out two wines from France, talk about why vintages matter, and are impressed by the winemaker's chops.
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Napa Valley is Horizontal too [S3E5]
In which we try out five 2020 Sauvignon Blanc wines from the Napa Valley, find about why horizontal tastings are a good tool to learn about wine, and have to spit out some wine!
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Andes mint wine [S3E4]
In which we try out two wines from Chile, get a surprise color in our glass, and finally get some wine we can agree is top of our short wine list so far this season. ----- Leave us a message!
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What an interesting smell... [S3E3]
In which we try out two wines from Austria, and Brittany smells something that is not usually associated with wine.
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Wine Down Under [S3E2]
In which we try out two wines from Australia, and Cy is glad he doesn't have the same sense of smell that Brittany has.
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So cold it borders on Chile [S3E1]
In which we try out two wines from Argentina, learn about the region, and shenanigans ensue.
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Season Two Quiz [S2E20]
In which we do some blind tasting, forget everything we have learned in the past year, and discover a terrible coincidence.
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Carignan for the holidays [S2E19]
In which we try out Carignan, talk holiday food pairings, and unfortunately get the country for the wine wrong! (we mention this is from France -- while the overwhelming majority of plantings of this grape are in France, this grape is originally from Spain!)
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Brit's Mystery Tour [S2E18]
In which Cy tries some wine chosen Brit, Brit forgets what we tried a few weeks ago, and we talk turkey pairings.
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These grapes are rotten! [S2E17]
In which we try out Sauternes, a wine made from fungus infected grapes, get a bit off topic a few times, and welcome our new cat to the home podcast studio.
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Maybe moscho and definitely filero [S2E16]
In which we try out Moschofilero, agree perfectly on tasting notes, and learn about vine DNA.
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Out of the box thinking [S2E15]
In which we try out two boxed wines, get interrupted by halloween, and offer up suggestions for college students.
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Ça va Cava?
In which we try out our first sparkling wine on the show -- cava, learn about yeast and aging, and live the good life.
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Little "dry" one [S2E13]
In which we try out Dolcetto, get just a bit tipsy, finally agree on how good a type of wine really is.
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New Favorites Orange Wine [S2E12]
In which we try out our recent favorite, orange wines, try our first wine from Hungary, and learn about Cy’s predilection for beeswax.
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Nero to Zero [S2E11]
In which we try out Nero D'Avola, get interrupted by our cat Darcy repeatedly, and disagree on what wine we like.
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Learn to Sherry [S2E10]
In which we try out Sherry, find out once again how little we know about styles of wine outside of our little bubble, and try to figure out if we even like fortified wine.
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Vee Own Yay! [S2E9]
In which we try out Viognier, talk budget wine, and argue about fake oak.
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Cy's Mystery Tour [S2E8]
In which Brit tastes a few mystery wines selected by Cy, talks about how wine ages, and tries to remember what we have tasted before.
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Que Syrah, Shiraz [S2E7]
In which we try out Shiraz, talk about how spicy our food (and Cy) is , and try some wine that is "out there"
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Date night blooper reel [S2E6]
In which we discuss a recent flight of wine we tried, learn about alternate wine certification programs, and play back some bloopers from the last few seasons.
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Can it! [S2E5]
In which we try out more canned wine, Brit learns that different paint colors smell different, and Cy does some bashing.
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Vin Who Verde? [S2E4]
In which we try out Vinho Verde, follow some employee recommendations, and Cy confesses.
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What grows together goes together [S2E3]
In which we try out some blends from southern France, celebrate a special occasion, and welcome a special guest to the show.
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You hate to love it [S2E2]
In which we try to buy wines we think our partner won't like, record some audio while shopping, and ultimately learn a new wine at least someone likes...
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Welcome Back [S2E1]
In which we let you listen in on our time off, sip on some wine of our own, and share some of our plans for season two of ItsWine.
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Pop Quiz [S1E20]
In which we try to put the knowledge we have gained to the test, and get pranked by Ghee Buttersnaps.
Note:
This is the last episode of season 1. We will be back July 26th with season 2!
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Hey Sangiovese [S1E19]
In which we try out Sangiovese, compare what is purple and what is red, and wish all the mothers a happy Mother's day.
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Episode 18 (twenty) [S1E18]
In which we try out rhubarb wine, support local business, and learn about Maine's history.
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Assuper episode [S1E17]
In which we try out Assyrtiko, learn about Greek geography, and call back to Austin Powers.
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Tempranillo Reflux [S1E16]
In which we try out Tempranillo, do some side by side comparison, and learn why we are not hired to market products.
Our two wines today were 3.9 and 3.8 respectively on the pH scale.
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