Aussies Exploring Chianti

In this episode we explore Chianti wines! The boys try a Isole e Olena 2020 Chianti Classico, Italy ($60 from ‪@DanMurphysLiquor‬) and 2019 Castello di Querceto Chianti Classico Riserva, Italy (~$40 as a gift). Jason also makes the case for not paying for wine over $50, Trent observes the similarities between wine and coffee, and Jason shares a recent wine that he tried - 2021 Aravina Estate Wildwood Ridge Reserve Chardonnay, Margaret River, WA ($55 at cellar door) (‪@AravinaEstateYallingup‬).
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Chapters:
0:00 Introduction
0:25 Thoughts of the Week (Jason) - Don’t pay more than $50 for wine
5:47 Thoughts of the Week (Trent) - Coffee and wine are similar
9:27 What have you been drinking? 2021 Aravina Estate Wildwood Ridge Reserve Chardonnay, Margaret River, WA ($55 at cellar door)
11:00 Exploring Chianti - Introduction
11:57 Characteristics of Chianti
13:00 Chianti DOCG vs Chianti Classico DOCG
15:36 Chianti Classifications
16:11 2020 Isole e Olena Chianti Classico, Italy
21:03 The Wined Up Corkscrew Rating - Isole e Olena Chianti Classico
21:35 2019 Castello di Querceto Chianti Classico Riserva, Italy
25:34 The Wined Up Corkscrew Rating - Castello di Querceto Chianti Classico Riserva
26:58 The Wined Up Conclusion
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[@user-fx6xl7vv3e]

Price point sounds about right boys, I typically spend $20 to $30 and feel that your 4x statement in bumping up the spend a bit is absolutely true!

[@TheWinedUp]

Thanks user-fx6xl7vv3e! Good to know those points are striking the right Bell!