Back-to-School, Back-to-Sanity: Weeknight Wine Luxuries Made Easy featuring Jessica Dupuy

Oct 2, 2025
53 mins

Episode Description

Fall is here, school’s in full swing, and weeknights are busy as ever—but that doesn’t mean there’s no time for great wine. In this episode, writer and cookbook author Jessica Dupuy⁠ joins Amanda to talk about the little luxuries that can make even Tuesday nights feel special. If you’ve ever wondered what to pour with mac and cheese, takeout sushi, or a Five Guys burger, this is a masterclass in balancing flavor with sanity. They also explain why Grenache is like tinted moisturizer and give the ultimate tip on how to shop smarter—so the right bottle is always within reach.


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2023 Weingut Schafer-Frohlich Weisser Burgunder Trocken


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