Wine & Crime
Wine Pairings
Our carefully curated wine recommendations to enhance your true crime listening experience. Each pairing is designed to complement the mood and intensity of different crime genres.
Serial Killer Cases
The intensity and complexity of these wines match the dark, layered nature of serial killer investigations.
Tasting Notes
Dark fruit, tannins, long finish
Featured Episodes
- Bundy Chronicles
- The Zodiac Files
Missing Persons
Light yet complex, like the subtle clues in missing person cases that slowly reveal the truth.
Tasting Notes
Cherry, earth, elegant
Featured Episodes
- Vanished in Vineyard
- The Lost Tourist
Cold Cases
These wines improve with time, just like cold cases that finally get solved decades later.
Tasting Notes
Mature, refined, complex
Featured Episodes
- The 1970s Mystery
- Forgotten Evidence
Financial Crimes
The bubbles represent the facade of wealth while the complexity hints at the schemes beneath.
Tasting Notes
Effervescent, crisp, sophisticated
Featured Episodes
- The Ponzi Vineyard
- Embezzled Estates
Domestic Violence
A supportive, approachable wine for difficult topics that require sensitivity and care.
Tasting Notes
Smooth, balanced, approachable
Featured Episodes
- Behind Closed Doors
- Family Secrets
Heist & Robbery
Fast-paced and exciting, matching the adrenaline rush of heist stories.
Tasting Notes
Light, bubbly, refreshing
Featured Episodes
- The Art Theft
- Diamond Heist
Wine & Crime Pairing Philosophy
Mood Matching
We pair wines that complement the emotional tone and intensity of each case.
Time Period
Historical cases get wines from their era, creating an authentic experience.
Accessibility
We recommend wines at various price points so everyone can participate.