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Two Guys Talking Wine - Episode 311

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...

Two Guys Talking Wine - Episode 310

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...

Two Guys Talking Wine - Episode 309

There have been many changes taking place at how journalists can access product during the pandemic. There have also been some changes about how some journalists behave during the pandemic. However, is the LCBO actively trying to kill local wine journalistm? Two Guys Talking Wine · Is The LCBO Killing...

Two Guys Talking Wine - Episode 308

Today André gets Michael to flip through one of his favourite books about Ontario wine. Spectacular Wineries of Ontario was published in 2012, and was put together by photographer Steven Elphick. How many of these wineries are still in existence after ten years? Two Guys Talking Wine · How Healthy...

Two Guys Talking Wine - Episode 307

André and Michael have both mentioned that they find cocktails too fussy to make. They got a package featuring fancy mixes and gins from Laneway Distillers and Slurp. What did they think? Two Guys Talking Wine · Michael and André Get Fancy With Cocktails – Episode 307

Two Guys Talking Wine - Episode 306

We learn that André still doesn’t know much about Italian wine. Michael still can’t pronounce things in other languages. We also take a look at what might happen when you have a trio of wines ready to drink being sold in one box. Two Guys Talking Wine · Chianti Classico...

Two Guys Talking Wine - Episode 305

André and Michael have spent quite a bit of time talking about Gamay, Riesling, Chardonnay, and Cabernet Franc on this podcast. But have they been unfairly overlooking Merlot? Michael digs a handful of bottles from his cellar from the hot 2010 and 2012 vintages to take a look at in...

Two Guys Talking Wine - Episode 304

Michael was at a Wakefield tasting recently – he had a chance to taste through some of their top tier wines. Has his mood on expensive wines been changed by this tasting? Two Guys Talking Wine · The 1000 Dollar Bottle Of Wine – Episode 304

Two Guys Talking Wine - Episode 303

Michael and André sit down with the general manager of Monte Creek, Erik Fisher. They get a bit of a crash course on the Thompson Valley in British Columbia – did the guys get into these wines? Two Guys Talking Wine · New Wines from Monte Creek – Episode 303

Two Guys Talking Wine - Episode 302

André was recently gifted some wines from 1983. These were wines that were served on Pacific Western Airlines, as well as Air Canada. Including a trio of Canadian wines that pre-date VQA were any of these wines drinkable? Two Guys Talking Wine · Airplane Wine … From 1983! – Episode...

Two Guys Talking Wine – Episode 301

Michael and André taste through some of the new Red Wines from Culmina. This was done live to tape – how did this go? Two Guys Talking Wine · Tasting Through Some New Wines from Culmina – Episode 301

Two Guys Talking Wine - Episode 300

In our 300th episode we discuss who André thinks is the most underrated winemaker in Ontario – Michael disagrees with him. Two Guys Talking Wine · The Most Underrated Winemaker in Ontario – Episode 300