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Corked & Confused #2: Guessing the Wine by Playing the Man
23rd September 2026 • WineSoul Podcast • Wine Soul
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Can you guess the bottle if you know the person pouring it?

Along the way, Roditis grape sparks a onversation about acidity in white Greek wines, Charles breaks down Spain's confusing wine classification tiers, and everyone learns that Mourvèdre actually comes from Spain—not France, where it's called Monastrell.

Shish taouks make another triumphant return, the guys question Decanter's Best in Show pick for a Bordeaux, and Nick spends an impressive amount of time trying to remember the term volatile acidity.

The show ends on a diagnosis: they officially confirm they have Pretty Huge Dementia.

Wines We Describe

  • Sant'Or Roditis 2024 (Peloponnese, Greece) — 100% Roditis — $24.25 CAD
  • Tarima Nature Bodegas Volver (Alicante, Spain) — 100% Monastrell — $17.40 CAD
  • Château Bourdieu N°1 (Blaye Côtes de Bordeaux) — 89% Merlot, 8% Cabernet Sauvignon, 3% Malbec — $22.95 CAD
  • J. Bäumer Pinot Noir 2021 (Rheinhessen, Germany) — 100% Pinot Noir — $20.75 CAD

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