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Life is Hard TV #63 - March is French Wine Month

Ireland is not famous for their wines, which is why Glen Ro has decided to feature French wines during the month of March. Each month, you can taste wines from a different country. Enjoy the Chatueu Peyron - Graves ’09 and try the red, Chatueu Moulin Favre – Chiroubles. Both excellent values – watch to the end and meet [...]

Life is Hard TV #62 - How To Get Corked

Do you have a bunch of corks you have been saving? If so, bring them on down to Glen Ro and Larry and the gang will glue them to the new cork wall and you will be part of Glen Ro history forever. If you don’t have a collection, no problem, just start saving the, [...]

Life is Hard TV #60 - Wines with Jon

Jon and Dave try 2 new wines, Block Nine Pinot Noir and an Australian Sauvignon Blanc by Taltarni. Stop in at Glen Ro every Saturday from 3-6 to meet Jon and taste some new wines. If you want to be on our next episode, let us know. Enjoy!

Life is Hard TV #58 - Pressing Wine Grapes @ Jones

Larry & Dave take a trip to the Jones Winery in Shelton, CT to show you how wine grapes are pressed. 2010 was the best year ever in the Northeast for reds, find out why…drink responsibly!

Life is Hard TV #57 - Crushing Wine Grapes

Have you ever seen the process of crushing wine grapes? Larry and Dave visit the Black Rock Vinters as they crush grapes during the initial steps in producing their quality wines. Enjoy the experience…next up is the pressing process, you will not want to miss it…..please drink responsibly!

Life is Hard TV #56 – New Wine Guy @ GlenRo

Meet John Aiken, he’s the new full-time wine consultant at GlenRo. Chances are you will see John just about anytime you stop in. If you have questions about wine, etc. he will help you. John Haight is still the 3pm Saturday wine taster, more of those eps to come. Welcome John A and thanks for [...]

Life is Hard TV #53 - Tour of GlenRo

Larry walks us through the GlenRo Spirit Shoppe, showing us the amazingly large inventory he is able to stock. Perhaps this is why he is able to give us the best deals on beer, wine and spirits in the state of CT. Congrats again to Larry on becoming the new owner of GlenRo. Stop on by and say [...]

Life is Hard TV #52 – Why You Should Try Wine-in-a-Box

Larry and Chef Dave taste and discuss 2 boxed wines, Pepperwood Grove’s “Big Green Box”, CA, Chardonnay and Black Box Wines, Merlot. You will find many reasons why you should try wine-in-a-box. Taste, cost and longevity are just a few. Come on down to GlenRo in Monroe, CT or ask for them at your local wine store. [...]

Life is Hard TV #51 - Portuguese Wines

Jon and Dave taste red and white wines from Portugal, using the wine wheel. Check out these great-tasting wines at super values here at GlenRo or ask for them at your local wine shop. Please drink responsibly.

Life is Hard TV #49 - What is a Wine Aroma Wheel?

Jon does an excellent job of explaining what the Wine Wheel is all about. I had never heard of it, but it’s definitely a great resource if you want to help develop your sense of smelling, and describing, wine. Check out the website too, http://www.winearomawheel.com, you can even buy a t-shirt. Please drink responsibly.

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