NED BENEDICT & BRYAN GARCIA

S2, EPISODE 2

Grand Cru Selections is a NYC-based wine importer and distributor of fine wines from around the world, representing some of the most passionate winemakers and sought after wineries. We talk global wines and how wine gets from the vineyard to your table with Ned Benedict and Bryan Garcia.

What are you drinking now? 

NB: Chablis from France

BG: Light bodied red wine from Spain and Canary Islands, Ribeira Sacra

Favorite wine and food pairing?

NB: De Fermo Abruzzo, Italy with Korean food

BG: Bourgogne Rouge with Japanese food

Favorite wine restaurant or bar?

NB: Maialino, NYC, any Danny Meyer restaurant because of its great Champagne service

BG: The Modern, NYC

Favorite all time wine?

NB: 1971 La Tache from Burgundy, France

BG: Noel Verset Cornas, France

Best wine under $15? 

NB: White: Peppier Muscadet

BG: White: Jo Landron Muscadet, Loire, France. Red: Envinate, Spain

Weekly Wine Sip: 

2015 Bodega Chacra Sin Azufre Pinot Noir from the Patagonia region of Argentina, $35

2015 Domaine du Pelican Arbois Savagnin Ouille white wine from the Jura region of France, $40

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