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Cellar Notes
Tuesdays at 2:34 p.m. & Fridays at 4:44 p.m.

Al Spoler and Hugh Sisson discuss their favorite wines, beers and spirits on Cellar NotesCellar Notes is sponsored by Wells Discount Liquors.

Check out the photo gallery from our At The Table event.

Latest Episodes
  • Al & Hugh discuss Ribero del duero wines
  • One of the great grapes of the world, grenache is a very approachable red that can be exciting and pleasure giving
  • South Africa now supports hundreds of small high quality wineries. Hugh takes a look.
  • Napa Valley veterans, the Hendry family farms 150 prime acres at Mount Veeder. Hugh samples some of their best.
  • The queen of red grapes produces wonderful seductive wines, but at a price. That's why affordable pinot noir is always certain to get our attention.
  • At one time a minor player in Bordeaux, Cab Franc has been developing a world-wide following. Hugh explains why.
  • While some red grapes may stand alone quite well, most seem to benefit from careful blending, often resulting in great values.
  • Willamette Valley's Willakenzie has always been an innovative winery, occasionally going where other wineries fear to tread.
  • Long established as great value wines, there is a tremendous variety in the wines from the South of France.
  • Winter is the perfect time of year to enjoy a big hearty bottle of zinfandel, one of our most noble wines.