098 - Wines to Pair With St. Patrick’s Day

In this weeks episode, Shelley and Phil talk about wines that will pair well with St. Patrick’s Day as they taste through two of them, a Grüner Veltliner and a Châteauneuf-du-Pape. If you don’t really like green beer, but love celebrating St. Patrick’s Day, this episode is for you! #HappyFriday! #ItsWineTime! #Cheersing

Wines tasted this episode:

• 2020 Laurenz V. Singing Grüner Veltliner ($26 at Studio 107)
• 2017 Gabriel Meffre Châteauneuf-du-Pape Saint-Théodoric ($25-$50)

For more information on the Laurenz V. Singing Grüner Veltliner, please visit https://www.foliowine.com/wine/singing-gruner-veltliner/

For more information on the Gabriel Meffre Châteauneuf-du-Pape Saint-Théodoric, please visit https://gabriel-meffre.fr/en/gabriel-meffre/chateauneuf-du-pape-red-2017

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Wines we enjoyed this week:  J. Lohr Chardonnay, Waterbrook Chardonnay, Covington Cellars Rio Ronde, *Kaiken Ultra Malbec Las Rocas, Healthy Hills Chardonnay, *Apex Cabernet Sauvignon, *Guenoc Red, Porto Vita Rosso, Broadside Chardonnay, Isenhower Jongleur Petit Verdot and Ripa della Volta Valpolicella Ripasso

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