The eternal wine showdown: Italy vs. France! 🍷 Who really crafts the best red wines? In this episode of the Great Debate series, Tom and Wade from Different Drop go head-to-head in a blind tasting, choosing three wines each with a $200 budget. It’s part strategy, part taste-off, and full-on fun!
🌍 Team Italy or Team France?
Tom champions Italy with its bold native grapes and unbeatable value, while Wade defends France, showcasing finesse and timeless tradition. From Nebbiolo’s alpine elegance to Bordeaux bargains and powerhouse Beaujolais, this epic battle reveals hidden gems and stunning surprises.
💥 Budget wines, blind tasting twists, and cheeky banter. You won’t believe which $25 bottle steals the show! 🍕 Whether you’re a wine geek, a pizza lover, or just planning your next dinner party, this episode will leave you inspired and entertained.
🔥 Join the debate: Like, comment, and let us know who YOU think has the better vino—France or Italy?! And don’t forget to subscribe for more wine battles, winemaker interviews, and deep dives into the world’s best bottles.
And before you comment, yes, yes we know. We saw it too, too late unfortunately… ah well… haha
Chapters:
00:00 – Intro to the Great Debate: Italy vs France
01:00 – Rules and budget breakdown
03:30 – Round 1: Nebbiolo vs French Grenache blend
09:00 – Round 2: Bordeaux surprise vs Sicilian Frappato
15:00 – Round 3: Tuscan blend vs Beaujolais benchmark
21:00 – Final thoughts and the winner revealed
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3 Comments
Not sure if we have a revisited Fine Cotton. At the end, Winner is Wade – Italy. A protest has been submitted to the Committee.
There is no debate. It's France and I'm Italian.
Good shit! You guys have a good dynamic, informative and entertaining.