Guests and links from our most recent show...

David Breitstein - The Duke of Bourbon, Canoga Park, CA http://dukeofbourbon.com/

(tasted:Villa Sandi Prosecco http://www.villasandi.com/, Villa Jolanda Moscato http://www.sanantoniowinery.com/,   Marotti Campi  Xyris 2007 Sparkling Lacrima)

Natalie Bovis-Nelsen - The Liquid Muse http://www.theliquidmuse.com/ 

(tasted: The Last Word - gin, lime juice, maraschino liqueur, green chartreuse)

Adam Leemon - Adam the Wine Guy http://www.adamthewineguy.com/

(tasted: 2006 French Camp Vineyards Zinfandel Barell sample http://www.frenchcampvineyards.com/, 2007 Maddalena Vineyards Paso Robles Zinfandel http://www.sanantoniowinery.com/, 2007 Blackstone Zinfandel http://www.blackstonewinery.com/, Infinity White Blend Infinity White Blend — 60% Grenache Blanc 40% Viognier — Central Coast 2008, Infinity Red Blend — 50% Syrah 50% Grenache — Central Coast 2008 http://www.drinkinfinity.com/)

Derek Buono - Beer Magazine http://www.thebeermag.com/ & Brian Lenzo - The Blue Palms Brew House, Los Angeles, CA http://www.bluepalmsbrewhouse.com/

(tasted: Spring Seasonal Fling Pale Ale http://www.pyramidbrew.com/, Port Brewing Shark Attack West Coast Double Red Ale http://www.portbrewing.com/, Hopsecutioner IPA http://www.terrapinbeer.com/, Once-A-Decade Ale http://www.deschutesbrewery.com/)

Casidy Ward & Timothy Milos - Hidden Ridge Vineyard, Napa, CA http://www.hiddenridgevineyard.com/
(tasted: 2004 Hidden Ridge Sonoma County Cabernet Sauvignon, 2005 Hidden Ridge Sonoma County Cabernet Sauvignon, 2006 Hidden Ridge Sonoma County Cabernet Sauvignon)

Eric Greenspan - The Foundry on Melrose, Los Angeles, CA http://www.thefoundryonmelrose.com/
(tasted: Wines of The Accidental Wine Company http://accidentalwine.com/: 2008 Domaine du Tariquet Ugni White Colombard http://www.tariquet.com, 2007 Montebuena Rioja)

Dan Dunn - The Imbiber (Author: Nobody Likes a Quitter and other reasons to avoid rehab: The Loaded Life of an Outlaw Booze Writer) http://www.theimbiber.net/, http://www.playboy.com/imbiber

Steve Livigni - La Descarga, Hollywood, CA http://www.ladescargala.com/
(tasted: Rhum J.M Agricole, Martinique; Ron Diplomatico Anejo, Venezuela http://www.rondiplomatico.com/; Zaya Gran Reserva 12 Year Old Estate Rum, Trinadad)

Adam Leemon - Adam the Wine Guy http://www.adamthewineguy.com/
(tasted: 2006 Slipstream Fastback Shiraz, 2006 Heartland Director's Cut Shiraz http://www.heartlandwines.com.au/, 2006 Massena "11th Hour" Shiraz Barossa Valley South Australia http://www.massena.com.au/)

Adam Leemon - Adam the Wine Guy http://www.adamthewineguy.com/
(tasted: St. Francis Winery Chardonnay Behler Sonoma County 2007 http://www.stfranciswine.com/, Château Julien Barrel Aged Merlot 2006 http://www.chateaujulien.com/ , La Fenêtre À Côté Cabernet Sauvignon 2008 http://www.lafenetrewines.com/, Woodbridge by Robert Mondavi Zinfandel http://www.woodbridgewines.com/)

Derek Buono - Beer Magazine http://www.thebeermag.com/ & Brian Lenzo - The Blue Palms Brew House, Los Angeles, CA http://www.bluepalmsbrewhouse.com/
(tasted: Oskar Blues Brewery Mama's Little Yella Pils http://www.oskarblues.com/, Caldera Brewing Company IPA http://www.calderabrewing.com/, The Bruery Saison Rue http://www.thebruery.com/, Dansk Mjod Viking Blod Mead http://www.mjod.dk/)

David Breitstein - The Duke of Bourbon, Canoga Park, CA http://dukeofbourbon.com/
(tasted: Orin Swift Cellars Saldo 2008 http://www.orinswift.com/, Le Bon Climat -Dick and Marg Denny Pinot Noir 2006 http://www.aubonclimat.com/, Castillo Labastida Rioja Crianza 2005 http://www.winebow.com/, Rioja Vega Reserva 2004 http://www.riojavega.com/)

Barry Walsh - Australian Premium Wine Collection http://www.tapwc.com.au/ & World Wine Headquarters http://www.worldwinehq.com/
(tasted: Isabel Estate Sauvignon Blanc 2009, Isabel Estate Pinot Noir 2006, Altivo “Classic” Torrontes 2008, Altivo “Reserva” Malbec 2006, Elderton “Ode to Lorraine” Cab/Shiraz/Merlot 2005, Elderton “Command” Shiraz 2005)

Jonathan Mitchell - The Palm Restaurant, West Hollywood, CA http://www.thepalm.com/
(tasted: Rock Sake http://www.rocksake.com/, 2007 Alta Vista Torrontes & 2006 Alta Vista Single Vineyard Malbec http://www.altavistawines.com/, Oasi degli Angel Kurni Montepulciano http://www.kurni.it/)

Adam Leemon - Adam the Wine Guy http://www.adamthewineguy.com/

Aidan Demarest - The Edison. Los Angeles, CA http://www.edisondowntown.com/

Lyons Brown - Altamar Brands http://www.altamarbrands.com/
(tasted: Right Gin http://www.rightgin.com/)

David Breitstein - The Duke of Bourbon, Canoga Park, CA http://dukeofbourbon.com/
(tasted: 2005 Silver Oak Cellars Napa Valley Cabernet Sauvignon http://www.silveroak.com/, 2006 Trivium Cabernet Sauvignon http://www.triviumwine.com/, 2007 Decoy Merlot, 2007 Decoy Cabernet Sauvignon http://www.duckhorn.com/)

Gillian Conway - Conway Family Wines, Arroyo Grande, CA http://www.conwayfamilywines.com/
(tasted: 2008 Deep Sea Sauvignon Blanc, 2008 Deep Sea Viognier, 2008 Deep Sea Pinot Noir, 2008 Deep Sea Syrah, 2007 Rancho Zinfandel 'Dry Farmed')

Natalie Bovis-Nelsen - The Liquid Muse http://www.theliquidmuse.com/
(tasted: The Aviation)

Adam Leemon - Adam the Wine Guy http://www.adamthewineguy.com/

Scott Goldman - Combier Liqueur D'orange http://www.combierusa.com/

Jeff Mathy and Karl Lehmann - Vellum Wine Craft, Napa, CA
http://www.vellumwines.com/

Derek Buono - Beer Magazine http://www.thebeermag.com/

Aaron Barkenhagen - Bootlegger's Brewery, Fullerton, CA http://www.bootleggersbrewery.com/

Jonathan Mitchell - The Palm Restaurant, West Hollywood, CA
http://www.thepalm.com/

Encore...

'08 The Holiday Roundtable

David Breitstein - The Duke of Bourbon, Canoga Park, CA http://dukeofbourbon.com/

Adam Leemon - Adam the Wine Guy http://www.adamthewineguy.com/

Susan Canon - Jaffe Estate http://www.jaffeestate.com/
(tasted: 2006 Jaffee Estate Transformation, 2006 Jaffee Estate Metamorphosis)

Brian Thompson - Krupp Brothers Estates http://www.kruppbrothersestates.com/ & Stagecoach Vineyards http://www.stagecoachvineyard.com/
(tasted: 2006 Black Bart Syrah, 2005 Veraison Cabernet Sauvignon, 2005 The Advocate)

Herbie Monterrosa - Henry Wine Group http://www.henrywinegroup.com/
(tasted: 2005 Termes, 2003 Torre Muga, 2005 Niades, and the NV Cava Juve y Camp)

Barrie Lynn - The Cheese Impresario http://www.thecheeseimpresario.com/

Dan Dunn - The Imbiber (Author: Nobody Likes a Quitter and other reasons to avoid rehab: The Loaded Life of an Outlaw Booze Writer) http://www.theimbiber.net/
(tasted: Nicolas Feullatte Palmes d'Or and Henriot Champagne)

Natalie Bovis-Nelsen - The Liquid Muse (Author: Preggatinis) http://www.theliquidmuse.com/

Derek Buono & Brad Ruppert - Beer Magazine http://www.thebeermag.com/
(tasted: Stone Brewing Company, Double Bastard Ale and Special Holiday Ale 2008)

Michael Lington - Michael Lington Cigars (New album: Heat) http://www.michaellingtoncigars.com/ & http://www.michaellington.com/

Derek Buono - Beer Magazine http://www.thebeermag.com/

Brian Lenzo - The Blue Palms Brew House, Los Angeles, CA http://www.bluepalmsbrewhouse.com/

(tasted: Dank Wet Dream Ale, Sweetwater Brewing http://www.sweetwaterbrew.com/; Chico Estate Harvest Ale, Sierra Nevada http://www.sierranevada.com/; High Tide Fresh Hop IPA, Port Brewing http://www.portbrewing.com)

Adam Leemon - Adam the Wine Guy http://www.adamthewineguy.com/

Aidan Demarest - The Edison. Los Angeles, CA http://www.edisondowntown.com/

Lyons Brown - Tequila Ocho http://tequilaocho.com/

Dan Dunn - The Imbiber (Author: Nobody Likes a Quitter and other reasons to avoid rehab: The Loaded Life of an Outlaw Booze Writer) http://www.theimbiber.net/

Kylee Van Dillen - Happy Hour Columnist http://theliquidmuse.com/

(tasted: Flor de Caña punch http://www.flordecana.com/)

Adam Leemon - Adam the Wine Guy http://www.adamthewineguy.com/

Aidan Demarest - The Edison. Los Angeles, CA http://www.edisondowntown.com/

Alexander Stuempfig - Domain Select http://www.domaineselect.com/

Natalie Bovis-Nelsen - The Liquid Muse (Author: Preggatinis) http://www.theliquidmuse.com/

Derek Buono - Beer Magazine http://www.thebeermag.com/

Brian Lenzo - The Blue Palms Brew House, Los Angeles, CA http://www.bluepalmsbrewhouse.com/

Dan Dunn - The Imbiber (Author: Nobody Likes a Quitter and other reasons to avoid rehab: The Loaded Life of an Outlaw Booze Writer) http://www.theimbiber.net/

(tasted: Brugal Rum http://www.brugal-ron.com/ & Michael Collins Irish Whiskey http://www.michaelcollinswhiskey.com/)