The Wine Vault
Episodes
Robert Biale Vineyards Party Line Zinfandel
In this episode, Rob, Scott, and Becky all review the entry level Zinfandel from Robert Biale, in their Party Line North Coast Zinfandel. Will Robert Biale create a value priced masterpiece rivaling wines three times the price, or did they do what they normally do and lower the bar for top level Zinfandel producers everywhere? We shall see...on The Wine Vault.
In this episode, Rob, Scott, and Becky celebrate the birth of Scott which happened roughly 125 years ago, give or take a year or two. To do this they conduct mostly the most unfair comparison ever on the show. They pit the young and higher scoring (The Decanter, so...) Chateau Bourdieu N 1 against an aged classic in the 2002 Chateau Pontet-Canet Grand Cru Pauillac. Will a wildly...
In this episode, Rob, Scott, and Becky review a Sonoma County value blockbuster by Ridge Vineyards in their Three Valleys Zinfandel blend. Will this wine reach The Wine Vault Hall of Fame, or will Becky be under orders from her superiors to seed chaos and dissent? We shall see... on The Wine Vault.
In this episode, Rob, Scott and Becky all return to Chile for Montsecano Refugio Pinot Noir. Further, Scott and Becky are pitted against one another in a clash of futility in a game of Pro v. Con. Will Scott prove his intellectual superiority in this game, or is he incapable of preforming miracles? We shall see... on The Wine Vault.
In this episode, Rob, Scott, and Becky all explore the depressing world of canned carbonated sparkling wines in the Dark Horse Brut Bubbles, Underwood "The Bubbles", and Andre Brut. Will these cans of liquid actually mimic real sparkling wines, or will they instead mimic paint thinner? We shall see... on The Wine Vault.
In this episode, Rob, Scott, and Becky conduct a competition between Argentina and Chile as they see which county makes the better Malbec. For Chile, the show welcomes an old friend with Apaltagua's Reserva Malbec. Then for Argentina, a budding superstar in Malbec is reviewed in the Vaglio Aggie Malbec. Will the show have record scoring, or will Scott succumb to his eastern blo...
2001 Le Vieux Donjon Chateauneuf du Pape
In this episode, Rob and Scott wait until Becky goes to bed to open an aged classic in the 2001 Le Vieux Donjon Chateauneuf du Pape. Further, Rob and Scott sample the world famous wine trivia game that you can find at closeout stores around the country, Wine Wars. So come join us on The Wine Vault!
In this episode, Rob, Scott and Becky have an unusual battle between Pinot Noirs from California and Italy. Will the Italian Pinot Noir defy expectations and beat the Californian entry, or will both be declared losers? We shall see...on The Wine Vault.
Galil Mountain Cabernet Sauvignon
In this episode, Rob, Scott, and Becky all review a wine from Israel in Galil Mountain Cabernet. So come join us!
Wente Vineyards Riva Ranch Pinot Noir
In this episode, Rob, Scott, and Becky all review the Wente Vineyards Riva Ranch Vineyard Pinot Noir. Further, the show awards its Winery of the Year and Wine of the Year. So come join us, on The Wine Vault.
Corte Fiore Lupi Realie Appassimento
In this episode, Rob, Scott, and The Superstar review Corte Fiore Appassimento by Lupi Reali. Will this wine be one of class and elegance, or since Scott found it will it be epic trash? We shall see...on The Wine Vault.
Santa Carolina Reserva Colchagua Estate Cabernet
In this episode, Rob and Scott review the lovely '18 vintage of Santa Carolina's Reserva Cabernet from Colchagua Valley in Chile. So come join us!
Sugar Beet Ranch Lodi Cabernet Sauvignon
In this episode, Rob and Scott review a junk wine with with little to no internet presence in Sugar Beet Ranch Lodi Cabernet Sauvignon. Further, they explore who and why someone may buy this wine, assuming they could find it. Will this reveal a great deal about the human psyche, or will it remind you why you listen to the show in the first place? We shall see... on The Wine Vault.
In this bonus episode, Rob and Scott review another haggard crap wine bought by Scott by Kitchen Sink Winery, in their NV White Wine. Will this wine bring out the best in the presenters, or will every ounce of hatred and venom be released? Well come find out, here on The Wine Vault.
Lake Sonoma Dry Creek Valley Zinfandel
In this episode, Rob, Scott, and Becky all review a wine you've probably never heard of in Lake Sonoma Dry Creek Valley Zinfandel. Will you regret not knowing of Lake Sonoma, or is your ignorance well placed? We shall see...on The Wine Vault.
In this episode, Rob, Scott, and Becky all review a highly reviewed Spanish Grenache in Vina Zorzal Malayeto. Will Becky agree with the wine's praise, or is she subject to other orders from her superiors? We shall see...on The Wine Vault.
Decoy Limited Napa Cabernet Sauvignon
In this episode, Rob, Scott, and Becky all review a new line from Duckhorn's Decoy wines in the Limited Napa Valley Cabernet. Will this wine make the show forget the loveliness that was the Sonoma Cabernet from Decoy, or will they be thankful that this wine is "limited" in it's production. We shall see...on The Wine Vault.
In this episode, Rob, Scott, and Becky all review a Petit Verdot, Syrah blend from Italy in Castello Romitorio Romitoro. Further, the show once again wades into the waters of social issues as they discuss recent scandals in the wine industry. Will they expose and ridicule bad actors in the industry, or are they just referring to Scott's Tuesday night? We shall see... on The Wine Vault.
Escudo Rojo Reserve Cabernet Sauvignon
In this episode, Rob, Scott, and Becky all review an excellent value from Chile in Escudo Rojo Reserva Cabernet Sauvignon. Will the Escudo Rojo reach the Wall of Fame, or will Scott, bitter from his life failures, attempt to derail the wine's achievements. We shall see...on The Wine Vault.
In this episode, Rob and Scott seek to find a budget Californian Cabernet they actually can drink. In their first attempt they review Liberty School Cabernet. Will their search be over, or will they have to suffer on to complete their quest? We shall see...on The Wine Vault.