Fully Corked

Fully Corked

Former college roommates, John and Charlie, have retired the keg stands and struck out on one of life's finest and most distinguished quests: learning about wine. From Napa to New Zealand and Pinot to Port, no grape will be left untouched as John and Charlie provide listeners with their pure, novel, and unadulterated review of wine while also touching on pop culture, sports, dating, and much more. New episode every (wine) Wednesday.

  1. 08/21/2024

    EP20: The Fully Corked Season 1 Finale!

    John and Charlie record their 20th episode that puts a cap on their first season of Fully Corked. In this finale, the fellas received a Pike Road Pinot Noir from the Willamette Valley in Oregon from a listener! They both tried their luck at a blind wine tasting which turned into a head-to-head competition. The episode begins with John and Charlie recapping their eventful weeks and sharing some highlights (and at times low-lights) that made their week stand out. Charlie ran into issues in Total Wine when trying to pick up his Pike Road and John celebrated his birthday. Later in the episode, the fellas reflect on their first season of podcasting and their plans for the future. Spoiler: a season two is in the works! If you enjoyed, please drop a rating and give us a follow! Find us on Instagram, YouTube and TikTok. YouTube: fullycorkedpod Instagram: fully_corked Audio: https://uppbeat.io/t/moire/old-town

  2. 08/14/2024

    EP19: French Wine & Paris Stories

    This week, John and Charlie accidentally purchased two different French wines! It's double the trouble, but twice the fun. First, John tells stories from his boys weekend in Lake Tahoe. It was the first time that him and his friends planned a destination outside of his friend's cabin in Wisconsin, and it did not disappoint. Next, Charlie goes to lays siege on fruit flies that he inadvertently invited to his home. After weekend recaps, Charlie attempts a blind tasting of his wine and pulls out some notes for the ages! He's really starting to get the hang of his palate. Later, John and Charlie reminisce and share stories about their trip to Paris when they were abroad. They mutually agree that they will need to visit again and potentially planned a Fully Corked field trip! Finally, the fellas mention they will be taking a podcasting break after episode 20 releases next week. We hope you enjoyed listening this week! Please follow the podcast and leave us a rating! Tell your friends :) YouTube: fullycorkedpod Instagram: fully_corked Audio: https://uppbeat.io/t/moire/old-town

  3. 08/07/2024

    EP18: Italian Wine & Celebrity Sightings

    This week, John and Charlie taste Barolo, an Italian wine found in Trader Joe's. It's John's turn to do the blind tasting and he delivers a close call on the earth note and even finds a tasting note or two. In the fellas' weekend recaps, John talks about his experience at Nobu Malibu and his celebrity sightings while Charlie recaps his experience at a friend's cabin. Later, John and Charlie debate bill splitting etiquette when going out to dinner with friends. There are plenty of laughs in this light-hearted episode. If you enjoyed, please follow along for more content! New episodes release every Wednesday. Follow us on social media! YouTube: fullycorkedpod Instagram: fully_corked Audio: https://uppbeat.io/t/moire/old-town

  4. 07/31/2024

    EP17: Pinot Noir and Pairing Wine with Olympic Events

    This week, John and Charlie feature Poppy, a Pinot Noir from the Monterey Valley, sourced in Trader Joe's. First, the fellas recap their weekends where Charlie shares some highs and lows, and how he squandered his BOGO ticket. John recounts a wild night where he championed a new dance move. Next, it's Charlie's turn this week for the blind taste testing. Although he gets off to a rocky start, he finds his groove in the second half of the tasting and pulls together a respectable palette profile. Finally, in anticipation of the Olympics, both John and Charlie share events they are the most excited about and also the wine they think would pair best with the events. If you enjoyed the podcast, please like, follow, and share with your friends! New episodes every Wednesday. Follow us on social! YouTube: fullycorkedpod Instagram: fully_corked Audio: https://uppbeat.io/t/moire/old-town

  5. 07/24/2024

    EP16: Spanish Wine & Wheat Conspiracies

    Today, John and Charlie drink La Granja, a Verdejo and Viura blend Spanish wine from Trader Joe's. They begin the podcast by recapping their past weeks. Charlie re-brags about his 2021 Bananagrams victory. John talks about a funny quote from a conversation he overheard. Then, it's John's turn to do the blind tasting. Through some brave guesses, John actually tastes the correct tasting notes, which is a Fully Corked first! Later, John embarks on his latest tinfoil hat tirade and the boys share another roommate story. New episodes every Wednesday! Thanks for listening. We hope you enjoyed the episode - please follow for more! YouTube: fullycorkedpod Instagram: fully_corked Audio: https://uppbeat.io/t/moire/old-town

  6. 07/17/2024

    EP15: Pinot Grigio & Bad Roommate Stories

    This week, John and Charlie taste a Pinot Grigio from Villa Borghetti, sourced in the Trader Joe's wine aisle. Charlie takes his turn at a blind tasting while John lists off wine facts about Pinot Grigio. Next, the fellas recap their past weeks. John saw a bear in Tahoe and Charlie bested his dad (maybe?) in street ball, though the rules got a bit muddied. Finally, John and Charlie share a segment called "Bad Roommate Stories" where they lament the times they were slighted and also reflect on times they were the offenders. This segment will likely take place over multiple episodes as there are plenty of stories to tell! We hope you enjoyed this week's podcast! Please drop a rating and follow us on social media! YouTube: fullycorkedpod Instagram: fully_corked Audio: https://uppbeat.io/t/moire/old-town

  7. 07/10/2024

    EP14: Sauvignon Blanc & The Best and Worst of Presidential Portraits

    Tune in this week as the fellas taste a Sauvignon Blanc from New Zealand called Nikau Point. Sourced from Trader Joe's. It's John's turn this week to attempt the blind wine tasting, which, to his surprise ,turns out pretty well! Next, John and Charlie talk about their cabin weekend together and some snack choice-related faux pas. They also crown a new "fan of the week" who is also mentioned later in the pod. Finally, John and Charlie turn to their patriotic sides in honor of July 4th and peruse and subsequently rank presidential portraits. The each share their top three worst and top three best. Link to the portraits: https://www.whitehousehistory.org/galleries/presidential-portraits New episodes every Wednesday! If you enjoyed, please give us a follow! YouTube: fullycorkedpod Instagram: fully_corked Audio: https://uppbeat.io/t/moire/old-town

  8. 07/03/2024

    EP13: The Marathon!

    This week, John and Charlie record the podcast for the first time in person. In this special episode, the fellas taste a Chardonnay from McCollum Heritage 91, which is grown by NBA star CJ McCollum. After Charlie attempts a blind tasting, the boys get straight to business: discussing Charlie's first ever marathon. Charlie goes into great detail sharing the trials, triumphs, and horrors of race day. You won't want to miss this episode! If you enjoyed, please follow the pod and drop a rating! New episodes every Wednesday! Follow us on social: YouTube: fullycorkedpod Instagram: fully_corked Audio: https://uppbeat.io/t/moire/old-town

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Former college roommates, John and Charlie, have retired the keg stands and struck out on one of life's finest and most distinguished quests: learning about wine. From Napa to New Zealand and Pinot to Port, no grape will be left untouched as John and Charlie provide listeners with their pure, novel, and unadulterated review of wine while also touching on pop culture, sports, dating, and much more. New episode every (wine) Wednesday.

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    Fully Corked
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    2024
  • Episodes
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