Girls Gone Grape Radio

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It's Friday and today we're reviewing Vinebox, A unique wine by the glass, wine club, wines from our event at Indulge Bistro & Wine Bar in Highlands Ranch, CO and talking basketball/March Madness. We're even giving you a chance to join us in our SWEET 16 WINE BRACKET that Girls Gone Grape has put together! Let other's play the basketball brackets while you enjoy sipping through our wine bracket! Complete our bracket and email it to [email protected] to get your set of wine charms for playing with us! Here's the wine's we reviewed today:

1) Chateau Du Taillan "La Dame Blanche" 2014 - $25 avg.

2) Castelmaure "Cuvee N3" - $40 avg.

3) Chateau Suau - $35 avg.

4) Fox Brook Pinot Grigio

5) La Terre Cabernet Sauvignon

6) La Fiera Montepulcianod d'Abruzzo

Shout out to our sponsors: Phit Gym, The Depot Art Gallery, Hills, Inc., Cupcake Libations - Check them out over at our website at www.girlsgonegrape and follow their links to learn more about them! These are the biz people of our communities sharing in our mission to bring sassy women, sassy wines and sassy adventures together to inspire connection, friendships and more!

Don't forget, share your favorite wines with us at [email protected] and if we share them on an upcoming podcast, we'll send you FREE GGG swag! There is nothing better than sipping wine, than sipping wine and getting swag for it!

Salute until next time! www.girlsgonegrape.com, @girlsgonegrape #girlsgonegrape find us on FaceBook, Instagram, Pintrest, Google+, Linked in, Twitter

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Spring forward across the wine zones this week with our suggestions from GGG gal pal, Laine A. as we share a few of her fav's from the past couple of months! Her wine adventures have had her sipping from a private cellar in Las Vegas, NV, the Wall Street Journal's Wine Club and a favorite Denver/Cherry Creek area store called The Vineyard that's been around for 45 years! 

1) Tangent "Block Selction" 2014 Sauvignon Blanc - CA -  $16 avg.

2) Verso 2005 Colorado Cabernet Sauvignon - CO - $20 avg.

3) Vina Maipo - Chile, Might be hard to find

4) Sentiero Dei Pini 2014 Pinot Grigio - Italy - $14 avg.

5) Kilikanoon 2012 Athena GSM - South Australia - $22

Shout out to our sponsors: Phit Gym, The Depot Art Gallery, Hills, Inc., and Cupcake Libations! Check them out over at our website and follow their links to learn about some great biz people who share are goal of bringing sassy women, sassy wines and sassy adventures together to inspire connection and friendships and more!

Share your favorite wines with us at [email protected] and if we share them on an upcoming podcast, we'll send you FREE swag form GGG! Because the only thing better than sipping wine is getting free swag for sipping wine!

Salute until next time! www.girlsgonegrape.com or follow us on FB, Instagram, Twitter, Pintrest, Google+

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This week's Friday Five focus is on Valentine's Day Champagne & Ideas to share with your loved ones! Checkout our thoughts on mimosas for breakfast in bed, blindfold tastings and more...We've got something for anytime of the day you plan on celebrating! Cautionary note....these ideas could lead to excessive exercise (wink, wink)

1) LaMarca Prosecco w/ Breakfast in bed - Avg. Price - $15

2) Deor The Gold Collection on a picnic with Love notes in a bottle  - Avg. Price - $15

3) Candoni Prosecco D.O.C. Brut with a Roman Style Bath Treat - Avg. Price $15

4) Cavicchioli 1928 Prosecco w/ Blind tasting games - Avg. Price $15

5) Sophora Sparkling Rose w/ a little down under romance - Avg. Price $16

Thank you so much for listening and supporting Girls Gone Grape. Inc. and our mission to bring sassy women, sassy wines and sassy adventures together to inspire connection, support, well-being and friendships. Women inspiring Women and sometimes, even the boys are invited! Share your favorite wines with us at [email protected] or on our facebook page and if we use them on an episode, we'll send you some FREE GGG Swag! Wine tasting and free swag....awesome combination.

Thank you to this week's sponsors: Phit Gym. The Depot Art Gallery, Hills, Inc. and Cupcake Libations! Be sure to visit them and tell them GGG sent you!

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Every week we feature wines sipped and shared by Girls Gone Grape gals. guys, friends, somms....wines, we feel are worth a share in hopes to help you make you're next wine buying trip easier! This week we've focused on pairing wine with a few of our favorite Superbowl snack pairings! After all, if Levi Stadium can offer wine during the big game, then shouldn't you have wine on hand too?

1) Champagne with Potato Chips - Perrier-Jouet Grand Brut - $45

2) Malbec with BBQ Chicken Wings - CO Blue Mountain Vineyards Malbec - $18

3) Zinfandel with a Meat Lovers Pizza - Knucklehead Old Vine Zinfandel - $18

4) Sauvignon Blanc with Spinach Artichoke Dip - Cloudy Bat Sauvignon Blanc 2012 - $28

5) Wine & Cupcakes - various flavors to pair with the above wines and more!

We hope you've enjoyed our suggestions for Superbowl 50! Share your favorites with us over at [email protected] and if we share them on a podcast...you'll get free SWAG! What a deal! Sipping on wine and FREE swag! Visit us over at www.girlsgonegrape.com to learn more about our sassy women, wine and adventures! 

Thank you to our sponsors this week: Phit Gym, The Deport Art Gallery, Hills, Inc. and Cupcake Libations! Check them out at our website under our partners and be sure to take a look at the exciting events coming up in 2016 on our events calender! Salute!

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Every Friday we share our 5 wine picks for your weekend, tried and sipped by GGG gals, guys, friends, somms to try and help make those choices from all the bottles and bottles of wine out there a bit easier.  This week we're pairing our favorite wine types with our favorite Thanksgiving Day pies!

1) RPM GAMAY NOIR 2013 with Cherry Pie - $36

2) STANDING STONE RIESLING 2013 with Pumpkin Pie - $15

3) LA CREMA PINOT NOIR 2013 with Peanut Butter Pie - $25

4) MBF ZINFANDEL 2012 with Chocolate Cream Pie - $28

5) MINISTRY OF THE VINTERIOR 2012 CHARDONNAY with Apple Pie - $15

We hope you enjoy our wine suggestions for your Thanksgiving dessert pleasure! Share your favorites with us over at [email protected] and if we share them on a podcast...you'll get FREE swag! What a deal..Sipping on wine and free swag! Visit us over at www.girlsgonegrape.com to learn more about our sassy women, wine and adventures

AND check out our December 3rd Fundraiser event in Historic Downtown Littleton at The Melting Pot to benefit Mile High Women's Outreach Center at the website under our events tab! Fabulous holiday event for a good cause! 

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Join us for a fun interview with CEO/Founder Heather Thomas of Wine, Women and Whatnot

Listen in as we discuss how this fabulous Lifestyle brand came to be over drinks with her girlfriends! Just proof that when you have fabulous women in a room sharing stories over empty bottles, that anything is possible. We love to see women combining their passions and Heather Thomas is one of those women. She's sharing her love for wine and fashion through this sassy lifestyle brand.

Currently offering sassy T-shirts and Totes that speak to a women's wine personality with a fun quick quiz to discover what your wine personality is...at least for today!

Head over and visit their website at www.winewomenandwhatnot.com

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Time for the Friday Five; 5 wine suggestions to make your sipping choices easier! This week we focus on National Merlot Day on November 7th and suggest 5 Merlots for you to try!

1) Andretti Winery 2012 Merlot, CA - $40

2) Merlot Over and Play Dead 2013, CA - $15

3) Marilyn 2012 Merlot, Napa, CA - $25

4) Bollini Merlot Trentino Doc 2013, Itay - $12

5) The Velvet Devil Merlot 2013, WA - $12

Hey, send us your favorite wines and thoughts and just like Kirsten A. who shared Marilyn 2012 Merlot with us this time, you'll have some FREE Girls Gone Grape Swag headed your way! Sips alone are a prize, but free swag for sharing those sips....BONUS! Check us out over at www.girlsgonegrape.com for more information and events coming your way! Email us your sip and thoughts over to [email protected]. Until next time...Salute!

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This week's Friday Five is spotlighting our favorite holiday next week...HALLOWEEN! We're sharing a few favorite scary movies and sips to enjoy with them! 

1) Dracula Untold w/Mutt Lynch Winery's HellHound 2013 - $22

2) Hocus Pocus w/The 7 Deadly Zins - $15

3) The Birds w/6th Sense Syrah - $15

4) American Psycho w/Penner-Ash Pinot Noir - $35

5) Tim Burton's Corpse Bride w/2011 Sarah's Blend by Marquis Philips

Enjoy your sips this week and be sure to share them with us over at [email protected]. If we use your suggestions, you'll get FREE GGG swag from us to celebrate! Thanks for listening until next week!

Salute! 

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This Friday's wine picks are themed around National Champagne Day next week Friday, Oct. 23rd! We want you to have plenty of time to stock up for it! 

1) Veuve Clicquot Yellow Label - $50

2) Perrier-Jouet Belle Epogue - $171

3) Mumm Napa Brut Rose - $25

4) Lamarca Prosecco - $15

5) Moet & Chandon Imperial - $20

Enjoy this week's picks and we'd love to here what you sip on! Email us over at [email protected] and share what your sipping on for a chance to get some FREE GGG swag! Or, visit our website at www.girlsgonegrape.com to find local events in your community!

Salute!

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It's Friday and that means time for The Friday Five wines sipped on and shared by GGG gals, guys, friends, somms...wines we think our worth sharing and hopefully will help with your shopping trip in the wine aisles! 

This week we're focusing on sharing 5 local wineries from a few regions as Oct. 11th -17th is National Drink Local Wine. So, things are a bit different as we're talking the wineries more than the wine, but know that each of these has fabulous wines for you to try and we believe you can't loose with any of them. More importantly, we want to encourage you to head out to your local winery and show them some love!

1) Colorado Blue Mountain Vineyards

2) Sutcliffe Vineyards

3) Mutt Lynch Winery

4) Standing Stone Vineyards

5) Delfino Vineyards

Send us your thoughts on your local wineries over to [email protected] and you might just find some Girls Gone Grape swag headed your way!

Salute!