Ep 045: How to Fill a Case of Wine

Published: April 12, 2012, 5:27 p.m.

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Sorry to be so late with this one \\u2014 a death in the family has taken us off schedule with lots of things, including the podcast. But we\\u2019re back on track this week! And I think this one will be useful. This week MC Ice and I give some suggestions on what to buy if you\\u2019re shopping for a case of wine (which makes sense because you usually get a discount for doing that!) Since I know you\\u2019re not going to be able to take notes on everything, here\\u2019s the rundown of our recommendations: Sippers Cava, Albari\\xf1o, and French Ros\\xe9 (dry, not sweet blush wine!) Versatile/Food Wines Whites: Sauvignon Blanc, lightly oaked Chardonnay, dry Riesling Reds: Pinot Noir, Zinfandel, Chianti or Barbera, Malbec or Tempranillo, Cabernet Sauvignon or a red blend that contains it The Wild Card/Something New Sky\\u2019s the limit but we mention\\u2026Gr\\xfcner Veltliner, Monastrell, Torrontes, and Nero d\\u2019Avola The grape of the week is Petit Sirah\\u2026and we ex [...]

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