248 - Rosé, Left Bank and a Daily Dose of Wine Artwork

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248 - Rosé, Left Bank and a Daily Dose of Wine

January 17, 2025 • Phil • Season 6 • Episode 248

In today's episode, Shelley and Phil celebrate the upcoming National Wine Day! OK, we know every day is wine day in our house but we digress. Today we're opening a Rosé (Rosé all day and every day, even in January!) and a Left Bank from Gilbert Cellars. #HappyFriday! #ItsWineTime! #Cheersing

Wines this episode:

2022 Castello Di Montepo JeT Rosé ($25 Wine Library)
2022 Gilbert Cellars Left Bank ($23 at Pilgrim's Market)

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The Pilgrim's Market Wine Words of the Week - Skin Contact

Skin contact refers to the period of time when the grape juice is left in contact with the grape skins after pressing. This technique allows the juice to extract color, flavor, and aromas from the skins.

Check out Pilgrim's Market for an expansive selection of fine wines with wine club prices every day and weekly complimentary tastings. And tomorrow, celebrate their 25 years in business with 20% your complete purchase! Visit pilgrimsmarket.com or call 208-676-9730!

Mentions: GaryVee Wine Club,

Products used in this episode: The One Wine Glass, Boomerang Two-Step Corkscrew Wine Opener with Built-In Foil Cutter and Bottle Opener

Some Wines we enjoyed this week: Rivaura Insomniac, Tenimenti d'Alessandro Viognier Bianco, Readers Merlot, L'Ecole No 41 Syrah, Domaine Chêne Père et Fils Bourgogne Pinot Noir, K Vintners The Deal Syrah, Black Stallion Cabernet Sauvignon, Freakshow Zinfandel and Simi Chardonnay.

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