May 12, 2006

Challenge 3: Corked and Screwed

In this episode Steve discovers why corked wines taste like ass -- regardless of price -- and how screw caps circumvent the risk of having to dump a bottle of wine down the drain. Join Steve as he samples two California screw cap vintages, a $9.99 (sale) bottle of 2003 Screw Cappa Napa Merlot from Don Sebasti and Sons (Napa) and a $7.98 bottle of 2003 Big House Red Blend from Ca' del Solo (Santa Cruz).

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May 01, 2006

Challenge 1: Syrah, Shiraz, Shazam!

Steve samples a $5.49 bottle of 2003 Shiraz from Delicato Vineyards and a $7.95 bottle of 2002 Syrah from Stonehedge.

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