Welcome to The Wine Vault. Join us each week for a new podcast episode highlighting some great (and not so great) wines. While we'll focus on value wines, occasionally we'll stray into the exotic. We are The Wine Vault, after all. Raise your glass and join us, on The Wine Vault. Cheers!
Frei Brothers "Sonoma Reserve" Dry Creek Valley Merlot In this episode, Rob and Scott revisit the infamous Frei Brothers and experience their worst effort to date, the Sonoma Reserve Dry Creek Valley Merlot. So come suffer with us, here on The Wine Vault.
2/16/26 • 34:48
Sandlands Vineyards In this episode, Rob and Scott review an ultra small production Zinfandel from the head winemaker at Turley Wine Cellars known as Sandlands Vineyards. So come join us, at The Wine Vault.
2/9/26 • 82:40
K Vinters In this episode, Rob and Scott enjoy a Washington classic by Charles Smith and his K Vinters Motor City Kitty Syrah. So come join us, on The Wine Vault.
2/1/26 • 86:13
Two Mountain Winery Hidden Horse Blend No. 22 In this episode, Rob and Scott find a wine from Washington that drinks like a wine made by actual horses in a barn. That masterfully horrendous wine is the Two Mountain Winery Hidden Horse Blend No. 22. So come join our suffering, here on The Wine Vault.
1/26/26 • 67:22
Torre Zambra In this episode, Rob and Scott review a gem from Torre Zambra and their Madia Montepulciano d'Abruzzo. So come join us, on The Wine Vault.
1/18/26 • 64:44
Kenwood Vineyards In this episode, Rob and Scott review the newest benchmark for value Cabernet in the Kenwood Vineyards "Six Ridges" Alexander Valley Cabernet. So come join us, on The Wine Vault.
1/11/26 • 67:10
Guado al Melo In this episode, Rob and Scott review an inexpensive red from Bolgheri by Guado al Melo. Further, Chef Boyardee, will it kill you? To find out they try the "cheese", "beef", and "sausage" raviolis. So come joins, on The Wine Vault.
1/5/26 • 69:58
Bucklin Wines In this episode, Rob and Scott closed Season 9 as they review the execellent Old Hill Ranch Bambino Field Blend by Bucklin. Further, the show awards it's Value of the Year, Wine of the Year, and Winery of the Year Awards. So come join us, on The Wine Vault.
1/1/26 • 74:07
Viberti Giovanni In this episode, Rob and Scott review a gem from Italy, and the "La Gemella" Barbera d'Alba from Viberti Giovanni. So come join us, on The Wine Vault.
12/29/25 • 70:54
Domaine du Pegau Cuvee Reserve Chateauneuf du Pape In this episode, Rob and Scott celebrate Christmas as they drink the 2004 Domaine du Pegau Cuvee Reserve Chateauneuf du Pape. So come join us, on The Wine Vault.
12/25/25 • 80:29
Chateau Marquis D'Alesme In this episode, Rob and Scott experience a wine that proves a $70 bottle of wine can in fact be a tremendous value as they review the magestic Chateau Marquis D'Alesme Becker from Margaux in Bordeaux. So come join us, on The Wine Vault.
12/22/25 • 65:21
Chateau Saint-Robert "Poncet Deville" Graves In this episode, Rob and Scott review a value priced Bordeaux from Chateau Saint-Robert and their Poncet Deville. So come join us, on The Wine Vault.
12/18/25 • 52:28
Kirkland Signature Pauillac In this episode, Rob and Scott review another of Costco's Kirkland Signature entries, this time however from the ledgendary Bordeaux AOC Pauillac. So come join us, on The Wine Valut.
12/15/25 • 75:55
Bruno In this episode, Rob and Scott answer a question, can a $40 (actually about $70) bottle of wine be superior to wines costing 2, even 3, dare we say 4 times it's price? Possibly, however, that $40 bottle of wine isn't on this show, instead there is a wine from a "wine company" (or something, we don't know what they are) that claims their wines are, namely Bruno and their Alexander Valley Proprietary Blend. God help us, here on The Wine Vault.
12/7/25 • 60:58
https://shafervineyards.com/ In this episode, Rob and Scott review the classic and reverred Merlot from Shafer in Napa Valley. So come join us, on The Wine Vault.
12/1/25 • 80:08
Ramey Wine Cellars In this episode, Rob and Scott celebrate the 500th episode of The Wine Value by drinking Ramey Wine Cellars Napa Valley Cabernet. So come join us, on The Wine Vault.
11/24/25 • 84:59
Fattoria la Lecciaia In this episode, Rob and Scott review a sub $20 value from Tuscany by Fattoria la Lecciaia and their Rosso id Toscano. So come join us, on The Wine Vault.
11/17/25 • 74:01
Ruffino Reserva Ducale Chianti Classico In this episode, Rob and Scott experience the peak of value Chianti as they review the classic Reserva Ducale from Ruffino. So come join us, on The Wine Vault.
11/10/25 • 59:44
Chateau Angelus Tempo d'Angelus In this episode, Rob and Scott review the amazing 4th wine from the legendary Chateau Angelus and their Tempo d' Angleus. So come join us, on The Wine Vault.
11/3/25 • 85:25
La Crema Monterey Pinot Noir In this episode, Rob and Scott have a surprising experience with a steal in the value wine price range with La Crema's Pinot Noir from Monterey. So come join us, on The Wine Vault.
10/26/25 • 64:14
Villa Antinori Toscana Rosso In this episode, Rob and Scott are pleasantly surprised by the lovely Itallian red from Marchesi Antinori, and their Villa Antinori Rosso. So come join us, on The Wine Vault.
10/19/25 • 67:23
Bodegas Faustino V Reserva Rioja In this episode, Rob and Scott review an excellent Tempranillo from Spain by Bodegas Faustino V Reserva. So come join us, on The Wine Vault.
10/12/25 • 65:58
Ego Bodegas Goru In this episode, Rob and Scott review another great wine from Ego Bodegas Goru, and their 18 M. So come join us, on The Wine Vault.
10/5/25 • 67:23
Francis Ford Coppola Winery "Director's Cut" Alexander Valley Cabernet In this episode, Rob and Scott welcome back Francis Ford Coppola Winery and their Director's Cut Alexander Valley Cabernet. So come join us, on The Wine Vault.
9/28/25 • 86:13
Clarendon Hills Astralis In this episode, Rob and Scott review one of the greats in Australian Shiraz, the magnificent Astralis by Clarendon Hills. So come join us, on The Wine Vault.
9/21/25 • 69:23
DeLille Cellars Metier Cabernet Sauvignon In this episode, Rob and Scott review one of the better values in Cabernet by DeLille Cellars and their Metier Cabernet. So come join us, on The Wine Vault.
9/14/25 • 64:17
Castello Banfi Belnero IGT In this episode, Rob and Scott discover a gem from Banfi and their Belnero Tuscan blend. So come join us, on The Wine Vault.
9/7/25 • 69:58
Scott Harvey Wines Mountain Selection Zinfandel In this episode, Rob and Scott review an Amador standard by Scott Harvey Wines, and their Mountain Selection Zinfandel. So come join us, on The Wine Vault.
8/31/25 • 69:59
https://www.flaneurwines.com/ In this episode, Rob and Scott review a low production Pinot Noir from Oregon by Flaneur Wines. Will they seek out more of this wine, or will they be glad the production is low? We shall see...on The Wine Vault.
8/24/25 • 55:01
Bodegas Bernabeleva Navaherreros Grenache Tinto In this episode, Rob and Scott find out what happens when wine imitates a train wreck when they review the horrendous Navaherreros by Bodegas Bernabeleva in Spain. So come join us, on The Wine Vault.
8/17/25 • 52:24
