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The Kavanaugh Hearings and the Senate Part 1

Today the team dives right into the Senate hearings on Brett Kavanaugh with Dr Ford the woman accusing Brett of sexual assault back in the 1980’s when they were both in prep school. The astounding contrast of both hearings is something we had to get out as soon as possible.

 

   

2016 Paisley Patch South East Australia Verdelho

This wine is pale straw in color with some green highlights. The bouquet shows lifted aromas of pineapple, mango, and lime zest. On the palate, zesty citrus and melon are complemented by racy minerality and balanced acidity

 

Fema Hurricanes, Trumps legal woes and the Kavanaugh confirmation

Part two of our REPO discussion gets into The hurricanes past and present and the misallocated funds. The Flipping of Manafort and Cohen is it relates to the possible indictment of Trump. And then we discuss a very controversial issue pertaining to the Kavanaugh confirmation and his High school alleged rape accusations.

 

 

La Petite Tour White Blend

La Petite Tour winery is a highlight of California’s wine scene, and this white blend, which was originally only made in small lots, has remained a favorite. La Petite Tour Classic White is a delicately aromatic, medium-bodied wine with flavors of ripe pear and surprisingly bright citrus notes. It’s a versatile food wine that pairs well with fish, grilled chicken or vegetables, and we’ve found that it’s the bottle that thrills white wine fans, and converts red wine drinkers

Iron Fist Season 2 (Netflix)

Alicia and I were very skeptical about this second season of Ironfist. So we were in no rush to sit down and watch it. Luckily it was only 10 episodes. So we checked it and out prior to this. This Marvel Netflix series was the worst of the bunch. Now we have something to really talk about. Thanks to new directors, writers and choreographers. We see a pretty good series.

 

The second season of the American web television series Iron Fist, which is based on the Marvel Comics character of the same name, follows Danny Rand / Iron Fist, a martial arts expert with the ability to call upon the power of the Iron Fist

Apple's 2018 fall Keynote

At this Fall Apple Keynote, Apple Announces the new iPhone XS, iPhone XS Max, iPhone XR, and Apple Watch Series 4. We get to see the Game apps where the new graphics and AR games use the new hardware on the new phones. But it seems like this Keynote was pretty flat. Alicia and I talk through it.

 

NeroOro Appassimento Nero d'Avola

Sicily, Italy - This wine shows a very intense bouquet of fruits such as cherries, plums, and blackberry. On the palate this special blend is powerful, yet approachable, giving you a great depth and fruity flavor. Pairs well with burgers, barbecue, or pasta.

Average Price (ex-tax) 
$9 - 12.99

Region/Appellation
Terre Siciliane IGT 

Country Hierarchy
Sicily, Italy

Grape/Blend
Nero d'Avola

 

Rosemont Estates Traminer/Riesling

What is this White blend of Trainer and Riesling:  Rosemount Traminer Riesling has a spicy, tropical fruit aroma reminiscent of lychees and an exotic scent, with a generous, soft palate. The Riesling component adds elegance to the finish, with lifted, floral flavors and a fine acidity which balances the wine to perfection.

 

Crazy Rich Asians

This was the movie Alicia and I were pretty excited about. Since I make her watch all the asian cinema movies and anime with me.  We saw this as something amazing to highlight a culture that isn't recognized on that level in the United states.  The Asian Black Panther with out the superhero outfit and the Marvel logo.  What a very entertaining movie.

 

Rachel Chu is happy to accompany her longtime boyfriend, Nick, to his best friend's wedding in Singapore. She's also surprised to learn that Nick's family is extremely wealthy and he's considered one of the country's most eligible bachelors. Thrust into the spotlight, Rachel must now contend with jealous socialites, quirky relatives and something far, far worse -- Nick's disapproving mother

Kim Crawford Sauvignon Blanc Marlborough 2015

This next wine selected at our fine dinning restaurant (specialty restaurants) on the Royal Caribbean cruise line, was a Sauvignon Blanc from New Zealand.  When all else fails (price as well) You go with the old reliable.  This time I had a dijon and white wine sauce on a delicious cod over veggies. A very decent pairing.