208 - A Sip of Sustainability: The Bodega Garzón Experience

On this episode, we have wine aplenty, song AND dance! Jeff Peda, Licensed Beverage Alcohol Professional (aka independant sales agent) and Maria Magdalena Sosa, Mele to her friends, join Shelley and Phil to taste through SIX featured wines from the renowned Bodega Garzón winery in Uruguay. And just in time for Tannat Day on Sunday, one of these gems is a Tannat! This episode brings lively discussions, insightful knowledge bombs, a delightful variety of wines and of course, some Dad jokes sure to make you roll your eyes.

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Wines this episode: 

• 2021 Bodega Garzón Reserva Sauvignon Blanc 
• 2023 Bodega Garzón Reserva Albariño 
• 2022 Bodega Garzón Reserva Pinot Noir Rosé
• 2020 Bodega Garzón Reserva Marselan 
• 2020 Bodega Garzón Reserva Cabernet Franc
• 2021 Bodega Garzón Reserva Tannat 

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Mentions: Seattle Civic Dance Theatre, Miss Randie Baker, Sahalie Ski Club, Judy Tebow, The Business Zone, Alejandro Bulgheroni and his wife Bettina, Gwyneth Paltrow, Sam Lange, Lolo Wine Lounge and Rick Bakas. 

Some Wines we enjoyed this week: Mer Soleil Chardonnay, Palencia Petit Verdot, Stags' Leap Petite Sirah, LVE Provence Rosé, J Lohr Hilltop Cabernet Sauvignon, Ferrari-Carano Chardonnay, Quilt Napa Valley Cabernet Sauvignon, Brew Cru Pinot Noir, Goose Ridge Chardonnay and Mouton Cadet White Bordeaux.

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