Drink Now or Drink Later; Wine Writer WrapUp

Today, October 1, 2018 is our official release day for our 2016 Paso Robles Cabernet Franc!! We have won many awards and have received 90+ ratings since our first vintage in 2013.  Place your order today and receive special release day bonuses: head to our website to see the specials and to place your order!  

On this episode: 

Debbie Gioquindo and Michael Kelly

1. What’s everyone drinking?
   
   
2. Episode 7- Drink Now or Drink Later
   ~Are you more of a drink now or drink later person?

~As much as 90 percent of the wine bought in the U.S. is drunk within 24 hours, - thoughts on that number?

~95 percent of all wine purchased in the U.S. is consumed within a week - thoughts on this number?

~Do you have any “rules” on how old a bottle is before you open a bottle?
~Some regions are expected to sleep for awhile (ie. Bordeaux) Do you typically purchase these bottles?

~How do you determine when to open a bottle that has been sleeping? Any apps to help you?
~What type of wine do you think is the most sleepable? The least sleepable?

~Thoughts on seeing more screwcaps on ageable wines?
~ It has been said  expensive wines can age better than inexpensive wine; Thoughts?

~Any other thoughts on wine drinking habits?

     3. Riddle Time -
         I am a protector
         I sit on a bridge
         One person can see through me
         Others wonder what I hide
         What am I?
         ANSWER: see below

         4. Wrap-Up Time
         The time for you to plug yourself a bit. What’s happening with you in the           upcoming week.

        5. Next month’s title and date. - THURSDAY, October 25th 8pm EST                      Embarrassing Wine Moments

riddle answer: Sunglasses

Riddle score: Rick 4, Nick: 2, Debbie: 1

Our Wines + Your Moments = Great Memories

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