Cellar Notes on WYPR
Food & Cooking Podcasts
Al Spoler and Hugh Sisson taste and review some of the finest wines around the world and from our Maryland wineries.
Location:
United States
Genres:
Food & Cooking Podcasts
Description:
Al Spoler and Hugh Sisson taste and review some of the finest wines around the world and from our Maryland wineries.
Language:
English
Episodes
New Zealand Pinot Noir
4/28/2024
There’s more to New Zealand that powerful Sauvignon Blancs; their efforts at Pinot Noire are showing distinct signs of progress.
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Duration:00:04:02
Torontes from South America
4/21/2024
The little-known white grape Torontes from Argentina offers a solid alternative to the gang of usual suspects.
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Duration:00:04:07
Spanish Whites
4/14/2024
Perfect for Spring, the white wines of Spain are full of flavor and character.
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Duration:00:04:03
Joel Gott of California
4/6/2024
Al looks at the wines from one of California’s most reliable bargain wine producers, Joel Gott.
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Duration:00:04:07
Languedoc/Roussillon Whites
3/31/2024
Languedoc-Roussillon is not as well-known as it should be. Hugh takes a look at their fabulous white wines.
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Duration:00:04:08
Languedoc/Roussillon Reds
3/24/2024
Languedoc-Roussillon isn’t well known, and that should change once you hear about their marvelous reds.
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Duration:00:04:09
Dark Beers Rule
3/14/2024
With St. Patrick’s Day coming up, it might be a good time to bone up on some of the better dark beers in the market.
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Duration:00:04:06
Oregon Pinot Noir
3/8/2024
Oregon’s signature grape, Pinot Noir, has scaled the heights of quality. Hugh takes a look at some recent releases.
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Duration:00:04:09
New Wines From Chile
3/1/2024
Chile has established a niche in the American market, where its budget friendly wines have become quite popular.
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Duration:00:04:07
Chiantis for Mid-Winter
2/23/2024
Al has turned up a trio of very affordable high-quality Chiantis with a ton of personality and promise.
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Duration:00:04:04
South African Wines (Part 2)
2/18/2024
Hugh continues with his exploration of South Africa’s wines, which offer planet of pleasant surprises.
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Duration:00:04:04
South African Wines (Part #1)
2/8/2024
Although South Africa has been around for centuries, their wines are not particularly well known here in the States. Hugh sets out to remedy that.
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Duration:00:04:07
Margaret River, Gem of Western Australia
2/1/2024
Hugh and Al agree, the Margaret River region of Australia is their favorite down under. The wines offer refinement, precision, and pleasure.
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Duration:00:04:15
Second Labels
1/27/2024
Many big wineries not only offer a premium line of wines, they also offer a line of reduced-price wines under a “second label”. Hugh explains.
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Duration:00:04:10
Fetzer: Bargain Wine Champions
1/18/2024
Once the darling of the bargain hunters, Fetzer has returned to the market in a big way and is offering remarkable bargains.
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Duration:00:04:03
Bargain Whites
1/11/2024
We all need to stretch our dollars a little bit after the holidays. Al has some recommendations for some high-quality, low-price whites.
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Duration:00:04:06
Bargain Reds
1/7/2024
After the holidays, we all need to find wines that fit within our budget. Hugh has found some very affordable reds.
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Duration:00:04:07
Champagne for New Year’s Eve
12/28/2023
There’s no better time to pop the cork on a bottle of real Champagne than New Year’s Eve. Hugh has a selection of recommendations.
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Duration:00:04:11
Sparkling Wines for the Holidays
12/21/2023
We all like a glass of bubbly this time of year, and it doesn’t have to be Champagne.
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Duration:00:04:11
Gift Wines for Over $25
12/15/2023
Sometimes you need to splurge a little to get a gift for somebody special. Hugh has some ideas for premium gifts that won’t break the bank.
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Duration:00:04:09