191 - Pourfection in a Bottle: Rocky Pond Winemaker Liz Keyser's Revelations

Wine Time Fridays Podcast

English - December 15, 2023 22:00 - 1 hour - 41.7 MB
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In today's episode, Shelley and Phil sit down and have a great conversation with Rocky Pond winemaker, Liz Keyser, while tasting through four of their amazing wines! In this episode we learn about the new Rocky Reach AVA, which is located along the Columbia River Gorge and was officially recognized this past July, as well as Liz's story and how Rocky Pond came to be! Liz has worked in winemaking all over the world and she brings to this episode a wealth of knowledge! #HappyFriday! #ItsWineTime! #Cheersing

Wines featured this episode:

2022 Stratastone White ($45 at the winery)💥2021 Stratastone Red ($48 at the winery) 🤩2021 11 Dams Red Wine ($48 at the winery) 🤩2021 Estate Cabernet ($45 at the winery) 🤩

For more information on all of the Rocky Pond wines, please visit https://rockypondwinery.com

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The 7Cellars Wine Word of the Week - Diurnal Shift
The diurnal shift is the difference between the daytime highs and the nighttime lows.

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Mentions: Hall Winery, Steve Roebuck, John Ware, Michelle and David Dufenhorst, Quilceda Creek Winery, Danielle Dufenhorst Deboe.

Wines we enjoyed this week: Antinori Castello della Sala Bramito Chardonnay, Clos d’ Argentine Reserve Malbec, Fool Hardy Sauvignon Blanc, Heinrich 2 of a Kind, Saviah Chardonnay, Welland Old Hands Shiraz, and Brook & Bull Cabernet Franc.

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