Corks and Controllers

Today's Tasting Featured Au Pied Du Mont Chauve Saint-Aubin Le Charmois Blanc, 2015 Red Dead Redemption 2 dev. Rockstar Games Pairing One Radian Vineyard Pinot Noir Die Hard (1988) dir. John McTiernan Pairing Two Red Dead Redemption 2 dev. Rockstar Games Groth Winery *Links* Audio Podcast https://www.podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/corksandcontrollers Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/corksandcontrollers/ Digital Tip Jar - https://ko-fi.com/corksandcontrollers Everything Else - https://linktr.ee/SpeakGeeky Credits Edited by Berylwave youtube.com/@UCpa07hKA63Fhexb28w6Arjg Album art by Owen J: fiverr.com/pi_x_el

Today's Tasting Featured Louis Jadot Beaujolais-Villages Pairing One Decoy Brut Rose Barbie (2023) dir. Greta Gerwig Pairing Two Five Nights at Freddy's (2023) dir. Emma Tammi King Rabbit Malbec 2022 Snakebite Beer Cocktail Links Audio Podcast - https://www.podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/corksandcontrollers Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/corksandcontrollers/ Digital Tip Jar - https://ko-fi.com/corksandcontrollers Everything Else - https://linktr.ee/SpeakGeeky Credits Edited by Berylwave youtube.com/@UCpa07hKA63Fhexb28w6Arjg Album art by Owen J: fiverr.com/pi_x_el

Today's Tasting Featured 2021 Calera Chardonnay Pairing One Nintendo 3DS Chateau Beychevelle Pairing Two 2005 1er Cru Vaillons Burgundy Neversoft's Tony Hawk's Project 8 for PS2 Links Audio Podcast - https://www.podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/corksandcontrollers Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/corksandcontrollers/ Digital Tip Jar - https://ko-fi.com/corksandcontrollers Everything Else - https://linktr.ee/SpeakGeeky Credits Edited by Berylwave youtube.com/@UCpa07hKA63Fhexb28w6Arjg Album art by Owen J: fiverr.com/pi_x_el

Today's Tasting Featured - 2020 Paraduxx Proprietary Red Pairing One Roussanne Harvest Moon: Save the Homeland by Victor Interactive Software Pairing Two Blood, Sweat and Pixels by Jason Schreier Coors Banquet Links Audio Podcast https://www.podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/corksandcontrollers Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/corksandcontrollers/ Digital Tip Jar - https://ko-fi.com/corksandcontrollers Everything Else - https://linktr.ee/SpeakGeeky Credits Edited by Berylwave Album art by Owen J: fiverr.com/pi_x_el Show concept inspired by: Noelle Brandmire of wineandgamepairing.com

*Today's Tasting* _Featured_ 2022 Halfpenny Green Bacchus *Pairing One* Justin Cabernet Sauvignon Fortnite Mobile *Pairing Two* Xbox / Microsoft Gaming Bevens Cellars *Links* _Audio Podcast_ https://www.podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/corksandcontrollers _Instagram_ - https://www.instagram.com/corksandcontrollers/ _Digital Tip Jar_ - https://ko-fi.com/corksandcontrollers _Everything Else_ - https://linktr.ee/SpeakGeeky *Credits* Edited by Victor Aparicio Album art by Owen J: fiverr.com/pi_x_el Show concept inspired by: Noelle Brandmire of wineandgamepairing.com

Today's Tasting Featured 2019 Bruno Giacosa Dolcetto D'Alba Pairing One Frieren: Beyond Journey's End adapted by Madhouse Schloss Johannisberg Grunlack Riesling Spatlese Pairing Two Tensley Wines Marsanne Hal Laboratory's The Adventures of Lolo Links Audio Podcast https://www.podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/corksandcontrollers Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/corksandcontrollers/ Digital Tip Jar - https://ko-fi.com/corksandcontrollers Everything Else - https://linktr.ee/SpeakGeeky Credits Edited by Beryl Wave -  @djbrosht  Album art by Owen J: fiverr.com/pi_x_el Show concept inspired by: Noelle Brandmire of wineandgamepairing.com

Today's Tasting: [Featured] 2021 Torbreck Barossa Valley Cuvee Juveniles Pairing One: Naughty Dog's The Last of Us Part Two Remastered 1927 Henriques & Henriques Grand Old Boal Reserva Pairing Two: Cabernet Fighting Against of Dry Valley Housemarque's Returnal Links: Audio Podcast - https://www.podcasters.spotify.com/po... Instagram - instagram.com/corksandcontrollers   Digital Tip Jar - https://ko-fi.com/corksandcontrollers Everything Else - https://linktr.ee/SpeakGeeky Edited by Beryl Wave - @djbrosht Album art by Owen J: fiverr.com/pi_x_el Show concept inspired by: Noelle Brandmire of wineandgamepairing.com

Today's Tasting: [Featured] Monthelie 1er Cru "Les Riottes" Domaine Potinet Ampeau Pairing One: Rombauer Zinfandel Maxis' SimCity Pairing Two: Updated and Patched Cyberpunk 2077 Domaine Mallard Corton Rogue Grand Cru Links: Audio Podcast - https://www.podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/corksandcontrollers Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/corksandcontrollers/ Digital Tip Jar - https://ko-fi.com/corksandcontrollers Everything Else - https://linktr.ee/SpeakGeeky Edited by Beryl Wave -  @djbrosht  Album art by Owen J: fiverr.com/pi_x_el Show concept inspired by: Noelle Brandmire of wineandgamepairing.com

Today's Tasting: [Featured] White Claw Mango High Noon Grapefruit Tioga Sequoia General Sherman Samuel Smith Taddy Porter Samuel Smith Chocolate Porter Pairing One: Studio Ghibli's The Boy and the Heron Tablas Creek Pinot Noirs Pairing Two: Joseph Phelps Sauvignon Blanc Rare Limited's Sea of Thieves Links: Audio Podcast - https://www.podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/corksandcontrollers Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/corksandcontrollers/ Digital Tip Jar - https://ko-fi.com/corksandcontrollers Everything Else - https://linktr.ee/SpeakGeeky Show concept inspired by: Noelle Brandmire of wineandgamepairing.com Album art by Owen J: fiverr.com/pi_x_el

Today's Tasting: [Featured] 2018 Miraflores Estate Rojo El Dorado Pairing One: 2003 Chevillon Nuits Saint Georges 1er Cru Les Pruliers God Hand by Clover Studios Pairing Two: Godzilla Minus One directed by Takashi YamazakiChampagne, France raids during WWII A story about Champagne, France during WWII: glassofbubbly.com/what-happened-to-champagne-during-world-war-2/ Links: Audio Podcast - https://www.podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/corksandcontrollers Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/corksandcontrollers/ Digital Tip Jar - https://ko-fi.com/corksandcontrollers Everything Else - https://linktr.ee/SpeakGeeky Show concept inspired by: Noelle Brandmire of wineandgamepairing.com Album art by Owen J: fiverr.com/pi_x_el

Today's Tasting: [Featured] 2021 Malmont - Blanc Seguret Cotes du Rhone Villages AOC Pairing One: Colorless Tsukuru Tazaki and His Years of Pilgrimage by Haruki Murakami Negroni Sbagliato Pairing Two: Ceritas Hacienda Sequoia Pinot Noir 2012 Spy x Family season 1 Links: Audio Podcast - https://www.podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/corksandcontrollers Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/corksandcontrollers/ Digital Tip Jar - https://ko-fi.com/corksandcontrollers Everything Else - https://linktr.ee/SpeakGeeky Show concept inspired by: Noelle Brandmire of wineandgamepairing.com Album art by Owen J: fiverr.com/pi_x_el

Have you no shame Wagner fans!? Links: Audio Podcast - https://www.podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/corksandcontrollers Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/corksandcontrollers/ Digital Tip Jar - https://ko-fi.com/corksandcontrollers Everything Else - https://linktr.ee/SpeakGeeky Show concept inspired by: Noelle Brandmire of wineandgamepairing.com Album art by Owen J: fiverr.com/pi_x_el

Do you guys think Victor is going to find the Easter egg at the end of the episode? Links: Audio Podcast - https://www.podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/corksandcontrollers Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/corksandcontrollers/ Digital Tip Jar - https://ko-fi.com/corksandcontrollers Everything Else - https://linktr.ee/SpeakGeeky Show concept inspired by: Noelle Brandmire of wineandgamepairing.com Album art by Owen J: fiverr.com/pi_x_el

I mean, he doesn't... BUT IMAGINE! Links: Audio Podcast - https://www.podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/corksandcontrollers Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/corksandcontrollers/ Digital Tip Jar - https://ko-fi.com/corksandcontrollers Everything Else - https://linktr.ee/SpeakGeeky Show concept inspired by: Noelle Brandmire of wineandgamepairing.com Album art by Owen J: fiverr.com/pi_x_el

Modern illnesses doesn't stop the Victors. In fact it emboldens them to talk madness. From Kaelyn to Juju Kaisen then Chateau Giscours, Victors do not rest. Links: Audio Podcast - https://www.podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/corksandcontrollers Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/corksandcontrollers/ Digital Tip Jar - https://ko-fi.com/corksandcontrollers Everything Else - https://linktr.ee/SpeakGeeky Show concept inspired by: Noelle Brandmire of wineandgamepairing.com Album art by Owen J: fiverr.com/pi_x_el

From 2009's Modern Warfare 2 to Meta Smart Glasses: A Gamer's Delight. Today's episode including platitudes of topics along some tasty brews from Tioga Sequoia. Also Spider-Man 2 PS5 is here! What in the heck! Links: Audio Podcast - podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/corksandcontrollers Instagram - instagram.com/corksandcontrollers/ Ko-Fi Tip Jar - http://ko-fi.com/corksandcontrollers Show concept inspired by: Noelle Brandmire of wineandgamepairing.com Album art by Owen J: fiverr.com/pi_x_el

I can't be bothered to watch 1000+ episodes. Just be more like Crash and the Boys. Show concept inspired by: Noelle Brandmire of wineandgamepairing.com Album art by Owen J: fiverr.com/pi_x_el

We can dog on out of touch billionaires all we want but the Victors are already heated on bikinis, hot sauces and flat bruts. Show concept inspired by: Noelle Brandmire of wineandgamepairing.com Album art by Owen J: fiverr.com/pi_x_el

Victor and Victor suddenly have to deal with their first guest on the show. But its okay, we drove him away with Persona 5 Royal and Vinho Verdes Show concept inspired by: Noelle Brandmire of wineandgamepairing.com Album art by Owen J: fiverr.com/pi_x_el

Victor cannot stand all the loading screens from Bethesda's Starfield while Victor cannot stand not drinking his 2009 Domaine Huet Vouvray. Show concept inspired by: Noelle Brandmire of wineandgamepairing.com Album art by Owen J: fiverr.com/pi_x_el

Victor is enamored with a colorful new apocalypse anime, Zom 100: the Bucket List of the Undead while Victor tries to find the golden hour for his Tablas Creek Roussanne. Show concept inspired by: Noelle Brandmire of wineandgamepairing.com Album art by Owen J: fiverr.com/pi_x_el

Victor is anticipating the next epic RPG from Bethesda Softworks, Starfield and needs some sippies to go with it. Meanwhile Victor wants a relaxing and romantic slice-of-life to go with his 2018 Valdiguie from Joseph Swan. Show concept inspired by: Noelle Brandmire of wineandgamepairing.com Album art by Owen J: fiverr.com/pi_x_el

Victor wants something to drink during T-Sway's billion dollar stadium tour while Victor just wants to watch Japanese cartoons with his pink sake beverage. Here's my proof of my Swiftie credentials: https://imgur.com/a/ICvniOi Show concept inspired by: Noelle Brandmire of wineandgamepairing.com Album art by Owen J: fiverr.com/pi_x_el

Back again for episode 2 and we're pulling out some big guns. Legend of Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom gets paired up with not one, not two, but 12 bottles of Rieslings! Then Recas Castle storms the castle with a popular Metroidvania roguelite! Links to German Wine history mentioned https://www.washingtonpost.com/news/magazine/wp/2019/09/05/feature/how-german-wine-found-its-sweet-spot/ https://www.nytimes.com/1992/11/25/garden/the-wine-regions-germany-where-riesling-is-king-experiments-and-trouble-reign.html

It is the very first episode of our Wine and Video Game pairing show! That's right, you're listening to Corks and Controllers! This foray is a bit rough but we welcome all feedback through our social channels so please have at it! As for the show, we're pairing Final Fantasy 16 with a particular honey-based wine and 2021 William Selyem Drake Estate Pinot Noir with a rogue-lite platformer Show concept inspired by: Noelle Brandmire of wineandgamepairing.com Album art by Owen J: fiverr.com/pi_x_el