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EPISODE · Jul 25, 2025 · 1H

Road Trippin’

from Wine Babblers · host Erik Ellner and Roger Salazar

In this episode, hosts Erik Ellner and Roger Salazar explore the world of wines beyond their familiar California haunts. They share their adventures in discovering wines while traveling, from impromptu tastings on the Rubicon Trail to unexpected finds in Michigan. Whether you're a seasoned wine enthusiast or a curious traveler, this episode offers insights into the joys and surprises of savoring wines away from home. Tune in for stories, laughter, and a toast to the unexpected pleasures of wine exploration. Chapters 00:00 Introduction to Wine on Vacation 09:02 Wine Tasting on the Rubicon Trail 31:54 Encouragement to Try Regional Wines 48:20 Upcoming Wine Adventures 55:53 The Boldness of Trying New Wines Episode Mentions Rubicon Trail Wine Tasting: Austin Hope 2021 Cabernet Sauvignon, Carter 1999 Cabernet Sauvignon, Grgich Hills Estate 2019 Cabernet Sauvignon, Schrader Cellars Double Diamond 2021 Cabernet Sauv, Caymus 50th Anniversary Cabernet Sauvignon 2022

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