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Thumbs Up - April 2020

Two Guys Talking Wine · Two Thumbs Up – April 2020 – Episode 187 Welcome to your April list of what’s hot and what’s not for releases coming out. This was recorded during our last pre-quarantine podcast session – and knowing that it was going to be our last face...

Two Guys Talking Wine - Episode 186

How are the guys coping with Covid 19. There isn’t actually a whole lot of wine talk in this episode – but we will be back at it in the weeks to come. Wash your hands! Two Guys Talking Wine · Coping With Covid – Episode 186

Two Guys Talking Wine - Episode 185

Michael and André attended a dinner hosted by Wakefield wines. They took some time to explore “proper” serving temperatures. Two Guys Talking Wine · Wakefield Wine And Serving Temperatures – Episode 185

2016 Culmina R&D Red Blend

2016 Culmina R&D Red Blend – $23.00 – ***½ – Someone must have heard me thinking about this wine as I mentioned it in my review of the Culmina Malbec – and a bottle showed up the next day. The thing that’s great about the R&D blends is that they...

Two Guys Talking Wine - Episode 183

Michael is now back from Italy. We have decided in spite of COVID-19 the show will go on – hopefully this will help distract a little bit about what’s going on in the world right now. André had an opportunity to sit down with Franck Bijon.

Two Guys Talking Wine - Episode 182

It’s early in the year so naturally Michael has left André in North America by himself. Michael is in Italy – so naturally he thought this would be a perfect time to talk about Bordeaux. We are joined by Christer Byklum – one of the most trusted voices in Wine.

2017 Trius Red - the most approachable vintage yet.

2017 Trius Red – Vintages 303800 – $24.95 – ****+ – It’s been a couple years since I’ve written about Trius Red, so let me apologize for that. Drinking Trius Red always feels a little like coming home – when I first moved to Ontario in 2007 this wine is...

2016 Culmina Malbec - Not all wines need to sit in a cellar.

2016 Culmina Unfiltered ‘Jeunes Vignes’ Malbec – Winery Only – $29.00 – **** – Most wineries proudly decree Vieille Vignes on their labels I have never seen a winery proudly decree young vines. The idea is that old vines naturally being to produce less fruit – but at a higher...

Two Guys Talking Wine - Episode 180

They make wine in China? Is it any good? While Michael is still gallivanting around Tuscany – André sits down with Lenz Moser and Andrew Von Teichman to talk about Changyu Moser XV.