Michael was kind enough to procure a bottle of 2009 Ridge Monte Bello for André this year. After enjoyin the bottle together they thought they should reach out to the source to unpack what makes this wine so damned good – and why it’s such an icon. Ridge Vineyards responded...
Today Michael and André are joined by Paul K of the Original Wine Of The Month Club. We discuss the current state of wine journalism and how important wine scores are when it comes to selling wine in 2023. We definitely make mention of James Suckling, Luca Maroni, and Carolyn...
Are yeast strains interesting? Michael and André unpack this question when they taste through a trio of wines from Ontario’s Flat Rock Cellars. They bottled two incarnations specificlly by the yeast strain used to ferment these wines. What impact does yeast have on wine? You can support Two Guys Talking...
Michael and André set the table on what to expect in the 2023 season of Two Guys Talking Wine. After taking a much needed month off to refocus. You can support Two Guys Talking Wine on Patreon at www.patreon.com/2guystalkingwine Two Guys Talking Wine · Two Guys Talking About 2023 – Episode...
Michael and André run the longest running podcast based in Ontario. Terry David Mulligan has the longest running podcast about wine in Canada. They all sit down together to talk about Terry David’s newest project – a Bordeaux style blend made with Jason Priestly and Michal Mosny. Two Guys Talking...
Michael and André run through the highlights from their Toronto Life columns for Christmas and New Years. These columns were written after tasting through 269 wines! Two Guys Talking Wine · André and Michael Talk About Their Toronto Life Columns – Episode 316
We sit down with Jessica Chester one of the founders of Laneway Gin. We talk about some great bottles to score for the holidays – but end up taking a look at branding and marketing in general for the beverage industry. Two Guys Talking Wine · Would You Pay $4888.95...
Earlier this year Michael and André declared they were going to put Appassimento from Ontario on trial. The year got away from them – and here we are in the month of December where we sit down with René Van Ede, winemaker – and Ed Haddon, sommelier – both from...
We are joined by longtime listener and supporter Ken Little. When he pledged to support 2 Guys Talking Wine – I’m not sure he had this in mind. We stump the chump! You can check out Ken’s work at the following links:www.instagram.com/resonanttransitions/soundhealinginstruments.com/abbeyretreatcentre.ca Two Guys Talking Wine · Stump the Chump...
Were you missing Beaujolais Nouveau from the shelves of the LCBO this year? What happened? We take a look at whether or not these wines were missed. Two Guys Talking Wine · Hey LCBO Where Is The Beaujolais Nouveau? – Episode 312
Zonte’s Footsteps is a label that stands out on the shelves of your local wine shop. André and Michael both included one of their wines in their Toronto Life column in 2021. They had an opportunity to sit down with Brad Rey of this winery to catch up their wines...
André has admitted that Italy is his blind spot in wine knowledge. However Michael and André have the opportunity to unpack some more from what André learned in Abruzzo. They sit down with Marianna Velenosi from her eponymous winery and talk about “Super Marche” – Will Montepulciano make great dance...
