Maryland Wine CompassEst. 2013 · The Old Line State
The Bottle Review Podcast

The story behind every bottle

Each episode, we open a single Maryland bottle and talk through it — the tasting notes, the winery, the people, and the history you can taste in the glass.

Recent Episodes

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№ 1

Boordy "Lost Order 191"

We open our red of the month from Maryland's oldest winery — pepper, cedar, cherry, plum — and dig into Boordy's history back to 1945.

№ 2

Windridge Albariño

A Darnestown white that's all white flowers, lemon, and peach — and a conversation about why albariño suits Maryland so well.

№ 3

61 Vineyard Drytown Rosé

Strawberry, lime, and a little sparkle. We talk sparkling method and why dry rosé is having a moment in Maryland.

№ 4

Linganore "Abisso"

A Port-style sweet wine of caramel and walnut, plus the story of one of Maryland's oldest and largest wineries.

New episodes drop alongside each month's Top Picks.