On this episode we are discussing natural wines. .Joining us on today's show is Cherelle. She dabbles in the astrology world and is here to share a little of what she knows.

We had fun during this show and learned quite a bit. We hope you experience the same.

Cheers Winos 😘

OPENING S6 - The Chicks are starting off with a bang, getting back to their ole selves and back to business! Life just be lifing sometimes and cause unwanted distractions, we all know how it is!

Today's Epi, we are sipping on 2 Rosés and a flavored Moscato (Tropiscato). We are pairing the wines with some incredible food choices, and spiking them up into some cocktails.

Cheers Winos 😘

On this episode, the Chicks are checking for Uncle Snoop's collabo with the 19 Crimes Brand. We are sampling the Cali Rosé, Cali Blanc, and Cali Gold. This isn't our first time trying out one of Snoop's wines under this brand, but it will be our first time trying these selections. Stay tune to see the results of our review.

Subtopic: Kim talks about Older Men and how they differ from dating Younger Men🤔 LET'S RAISE THOSE GLASSES ‼️

THIS WAS A FUN SHOW 👏🏽

Listen up to find out what Walmart wines Kim tried to stump "THE CHICKS" with, which were all under $8.00 😲 Shanequé took home the win this challenge.

Subtopic: Dating A Younger Person?

Cheers 😘

In Episode 2 of Szn 5, we discuss Costco Wholesale wine brand, Kirkland Signature. All of these wines were under $8.00 and ALL were tasty. Once again, the price tag does not define how good or bad a wine will taste. Today, along with a special guest, we are reviewing: Kirkland Signatures: Asolo Prosecco, Marlborough Sauvignon Blanc, and Bordeaux Supérieur 💥

While we sip on some good wine, we are discussing if it's possible to fall in love with the one you've settled with. Joining us at the table is Zelma and an audio reply from Crystal Denise.

Cheers Everyone😉

The Chicks are back and opening season 5 with Evening Shade wines. Winemaker, Steven Decosta knew what he wanted to do at the tender age of 12. Today he leads a team of talented young winemakers who focus on creating wines with character that come from premier appellations and fruit.

Wines Sampled: Pinot Noir, Cabernet Sauvignon, and Rosé🍷 Topic: We reference the newly developed relationship of Ang & Gotti and people's thoughts.

Cheers to 2023💥

In this episode, we interact with some of our listeners and review a few wines from Portugal. The wines reviewed during this episode: Silk & Spice Red Blend, Casal Garcia Vinho Verde, and VERA Vinho Verde. Fun Fact: In Portugal, foot treading the grapes, pressing with real human feet, is still done 👀

We ask our call in guests, what's their favorite choice of wine, but they also had to answer either one or both topics of the day: 

What Men Want Most From Women and/or What Women Want Most From Men????

In this episode, we bought Tempranillo back. Tempranillo can be characterized as either a medium-to full-bodied, with red fruit characteristics. If you've never tried Tempranillo before, you may find it has a similar test profile to both Sangiovese and Cabernet Sauvignon.

Wines reviewed: Adaras Aleda, Flaco Tempranillo, and Torremorón Tempranillo

Sub topic: FreeStyling

In this episode we are reviewing 3 Cabernet Franc: Lamadrid (Argentina), Oops, and Laroque. Cabernet Franc is one of the most popular grape varietals in the world. It is one of the two parents of Cabernet Sauvignon, Merlot and Carménère. Popularity was first earned in the Loire Valley in the 1700s when it was known by its original name, Bouchet. It continued gaining popularity in America with its best success taking place in California in the Napa Valley, Washington State, and Oregon.

Subtopic: Who You Pleasin'

On this episode we focus on 3 Hob Nob wines: Pinot Noir, Red Blend, and Chardonnay. This wine is produced in the south region of France. The most interesting thing about Hob Nob is their branding. They go to great lengths to appeal to a younger generation of wine consumers. The term HobNob refers to people drinking to one another, clinking glasses, rubbing elbows, celebrating various moments and milestones🥂

Subtopic: Mo' Better Makes It Mo' Better💥

In episode 2 of Season 4, we discuss Michael David Winery's Freakshow wines. We are only featuring 3 of the wines; however, the collection is a series of 6 wines with circus-themed images adorning the bottles inspired by elaborate touring attractions like Barnum and Bailey Circus. Similar to the 19 Crimes labels, Freakshow is as much about brand interaction as the wine. Consumers are encouraged to download a custom app that will reveal a series of face filters, allowing you to become one of Freakshow's outlandish characters.

Featured Freakshow wines: Zinfandel, Chardonnay, & Cabernet Sauvignon

Subtopic: Does your sign properly define you - Looking into astrology 🌞

We are opening Season 4 👏🏽 with Sangiovese wines! Sangiovese is a dry, light to medium-bodied red wine that tips towards higher levels of mouth-watering acidity and tighter tannins. The rich flavors range from rustic to fruity, depending on where and how the vines are managed. For fruit, expect cherry, plum, and red currant, as well as smoky and earthy herbaceousness.

Subtopic: While catching up with the cast, we venture into the sensitive conversation of the Rittenhouse, McMicheals, and Bryan trials. How the presiding judges differ and how these tragedies affected the community.

In this episode we discuss Apothic wine. The wines of Apothic were inspired by Apotheca, a mysterious place where wine was blended and store in 13th century Europe. Winemaker, Debbie Juergenson, continues to challenge convention by crafting bold, captivating Apothic blends. From vintage to vintage, the character and flavor of the individual varietals guide the shape of each blend.

Subtopic: How Deep is Your Love For Your Significant Other? When is enough....enough for you???

In this episode we reviewed Shanequé's favorite type of wine (red wine lover) and Calvin discovers that Black Music month is an actual thing and has been around since the 70's. 

Selections: Intrinsic, Ménage A Trois, Bread and Butter.

It's a Wine Vibe ✊🏾💃🏽🖤🕺🏽

Enter in as we sample and review some frugal wine selections!

We are serving up almond wine during this episode of 2 chicks WIIINNNNINNGGG (in Nina's voice)

Calvin took a trip to St. Augustine and was gifted with 5 bottles of Art of Earth organic wines. In this episode, we focused on 4, but will certainly add the 5th to a later episode. All of these selections were impressive!!

1. Malbec / 2. Montepulciano D'Abruzzo / 3. Pinot Grigio / 4. Rosé

Subtopic: That's not what we asked for (side-eye).

South Africa has a winemaking history that spans over 350 years. The first vines were planted in South Africa by Jan van Riebeeck in 1655 and it has been established as a wine growing country since the late 17th century. 

Brand Selections: Red Rhino, Robertson, and Stellar Organics

Subtopic: Curiosity or Concern

Chablis wines are 100% chardonnay grape and characterized by their purity, crispness, sophistication and minerality. This wine is great for beginners and can also be considered a table wine.

California Brands: Carlo Rossi, Livingston, and Vella

Subtopic: Kevin Samuels-Men Control Access to Relationships & Women Control Access to Sex

Aldi is always on point when it comes to picking up frugal wine selections. When you combine good taste with a frugal price, it's best to grab it when you see it because you may miss your chance. 

Our Aldi Finds for this episode: Petit Chocolat, Petit Coconut, Bee Well Rosé, Chateau Elan Summer Wine🧚🏽‍♂️

Subtopic: Does America Have A Gun Control Problem? Do We Need Stricter Gun Control Laws?

We free-styling today...talking about any and everything while celebrating one of our favorite girls. 

In this episode we are dabbling into what are considered somewhat "sweet" wines from South Africa, California, and Germany.

Selections: Clean Slate Riesling, Jam Jar Sweet White, Ménage à Trois Dolce Sweet Red Blend, and Peter Mertes Sweet Red

CHEERS🍷🥂