Whine With Us Podcast

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Jordan & Dylan host "Whine With Us" - Feat Adulting Sparkling WineDo you like wine? Do you like to Whine? Do you like to share a bottle with a friend or drink alone? Either way, we don't judge. Come follow a journey of two great friends touring the Pacific Northwest to find friends, make memories, and whine about Wine.  Listen Here

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Travel Nine – Woodinville Destination

My first stop, Alexandria Nicole Cellars, is a good representation of Washington State wine and the breadth of varietals.A plummy Alderdale Cabernet has 11 percent Merlot grapes and one percent Syrah, giving it a fuller body than I'd expect and the only thing stopping me from buying several bottles of the 2023 Pinky Swear rosé, with 94 percent Merlot, is my overstuffed suitcase. ..... Read More

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Cadus Vinum Review: 2021 Quarry Butte

It’s quite the blend, made predominantly from Cabernet Sauvignon, along with Merlot, Syrah, Cabernet Franc, Petit Verdot, and Malbec. The color is a deep ruby, with a lovely nose of black plum, coffee, blackberry, and a touch of minerality. On the palate, it is full-bodied with ripe fruit, yet approachable in structure. The balance is impressive, offering expressive tones and dark layers without feeling overbearing. It’s a wine that is effortlessly enjoyable. Read More

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Adulting Rose – Platinum | 91 pts

Of the 21 career Platinums won by Jarrod Boyle, this is the first for bubbles — and the first for the young sparkling-focus brand managed by his marketing maven wife, Alexandria. It’s a charming example of the Charmat method as red Bordeaux grapes get a lift from Orange Muscat (5%). A twist of the screwcap releases aromas of fresh strawberry, melon... Read More Read More

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