Inside Pour: After Hours is where wine is just the starting point. We're two women in our 40s, business partners, moms, and best friends for more than 20 years. We own a retail wine shop together, love a good adventure, and aren't afraid to say what we're really thinking. From wine and work to friendship, family, and all the chaos in between, these are the conversations we'd be having whether the microphones were on or not. Pour yourself something good and pull up a chair, we're so glad you're here.
Inside Pour: After Hours
Claim This Podcastby Alaina Leech and Kristy McClellan
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Inside Pour: After Hours is where wine is just the starting point. We're two women in our 40s, business partners, moms, and best friends for more than 20 years. We own a retail wine shop together, love a good adventure, and aren't afraid to say what we're really thinking. From wine and work to friendship, family, and all the chaos in between, these are the conversations we'd be having whether the microphones were on or not. Pour yourself something good and pull up a chair, we're so glad you're here.
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July 27, 2026
Worth Every Penny | Ep13
<p>This week we're talking about the purchases that have made our lives better because they've given us more life to live. From travel and ski passes to wine education, five-star dinners, childcare, and a few unforgettable bottles, we're sharing the things we'd happily spend the money on again.</p><p>Is it worth spending your Saturday cleaning your house if hiring someone means you spend the day making memories with your kids? Is the cheaper option really cheaper if it costs you hours of your life? There was a time when we optimized for productivity. Now, we're trying to optimize for living.</p><p>The older we get, the more we realize the best investments are the ones that get us out into the world, around a table with friends, on the ski hill, on a plane, or simply more present with the people we love. The laundry will always be there. The dishes will always be there. Your kids won't always be little, and your friends won't always be free on a random Tuesday. Life has a funny way of happening while we're busy trying to catch up.</p><p>Pour yourself something good and come hang out with us as we talk about what was worth every penny, what absolutely wasn't, and why we're spending less time chasing stuff and more time investing in experiences, connection, and buying back time. Because the best things we've ever bought weren't really things at all. They were the moments that made our lives richer.</p><p>Featured Wine: <a href="https://wolfandwomanwines.com/" target="_blank" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer">Wolf & Woman</a> Grenache Blanc 2024, Distributed by <a href="https://www.eagleeyebrands.com/" target="_blank" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer">Eagle Eye Brands</a>, sold at <a href="https://lakedistrictwine.com/" target="_blank" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer">Lake District Wine Co</a></p><p>Additional Mentions: <a href="https://anavery.com/" target="_blank" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer">Anavery Farm</a>, <a href="https://www.localyokelsfarm.com/" target="_blank" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer">Local's Yokels Farm</a></p>
July 17, 2026
Passport Stamps & Hot Takes | Ep12
<p>We're finally back together and catching up after a couple of weeks apart. Kristy takes us to London, Alaina recaps a family trip to Manitoulin Island, and we relive the fun, the chaos, and a few Cherry Festival roses and thorns.</p><p>Then we tackle two topics that have been on our minds: the hard seltzer craze and whether ingredient labels belong on wine bottles. As usual, we don't solve the world's problems, but we definitely have opinions.</p><p>Travel stories, hot takes, a few laughs, and a conversation we'd be having whether the microphones were on or not. Grab a glass and come hang out.</p><p><strong>Featured Wine:</strong> <a href="https://www.thirsty-birds.com/" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferer">Thirsty Birds</a> English Rosé, female-owned!</p><p><strong>Additional Mentions:</strong> <a href="https://burrowtc.com/" target="_blank" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer">The Burrow</a>, <a href="https://rovewinery.com/?gad_source=1&gad_campaignid=23200629546&gbraid=0AAAAADPdevN7LHsaNLDmc60tAvB-8aRvk&gclid=CjwKCAjwpefSBhBvEiwAzyEtZ2Lh0xtERbgWyTqAwnepaIt4XQVEXl3q2ASfDZNFHtWlV-OSP8s9ahoCZP8QAvD_BwE" target="_blank" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer">Rove Winery</a></p>
July 10, 2026
The Pressure of Possibility | Ep11
<p>This week, we're celebrating womanhood in all its seasons. We talk about the freedom women have today to build lives that look completely different from one another, and why that's something worth celebrating.</p><p>We also have a little fun decoding whether we're Type A, B, or C... and come to the conclusion that millennial women probably invented their own personality type because we're trying to live up to the expectations of three generations at once.</p><p>We dive into work, motherhood, ambition, staying home, raising kids, caring for aging parents, and the invisible pressure we put on ourselves simply because we know we're capable. Is it society expecting too much from us, or have we forgotten that just because we can do it all doesn't mean we have to?</p><p>One thing we know for sure: society needs women. It needs stay-at-home moms, entrepreneurs, teachers, nurses, artists, caregivers, leaders, and every woman in between. There isn't one right path, because it takes all of us.</p><p>So here's your reminder to take a deep breath, stop keeping score, and remember that today is a gift. Build a life that feels like yours, celebrate women whose choices look different than your own, and don't wait for "someday" to start living.</p><p>Featured Wine: <a href="https://www.marimarestate.com/" target="_blank" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer">Marimar Estate</a> Tempranillo 2021, Distributed by <a href="https://www.vwcmi.com/" target="_blank" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer">Vintage Wine Company</a>, sold at <a href="https://lakedistrictwine.com/" target="_blank" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer">Lake District Wine Co</a></p>
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