Pairs Perfect

11/23/2023

Happy Thanksgiving from Pairs Perfect! Our new episode is out now with special guest Thanksgiving feast paired with delicious wines! 🍷 🦃
Link to channel in bio.

09/19/2023

Check out our latest episode on YouTube!
We visited 2 iconic spots
PinksHotdogs & Tail O' the Pup 🌭

Adrián González

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https://youtu.be/51XOgQP8BNU?si=56Ltg4juEXMtwJFY

07/27/2023

🎥 Our latest YouTube episode is here! The guys head to the iconic Ace Hotel in the heart of downtown LA! 🌆✨

Head over to our YouTube channel to watch the full episode! Link: https://youtube.com/watch?v=r5leWUsgNX4&feature=sharec

07/04/2023

Happy 4th of July! 🇺🇸🇺🇸🇺🇸 check out our latest episode! Special guest Ash Shah founder of Trejos Tacos sits down with the guys to talk all Trejos! find out how Ash & Danny Trejo got started! Link to episode ⬇️

https://youtube.com/watch?v=4V5GF5O9BQw&feature=sharec

04/25/2023

Our latest episode features special guest Tommy owner of lasortedspizza Pizza!
Adrián González
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In this week's episode, Chris and Adrian learn how to make pizza with special guest Tommy Brockert, owner of La Sorted's Pizza! Adrian & Chris each bring 2 d...

04/25/2023

Our latest episode features special guest owner of Pizza! Link to channel in our bio. 🍕 😋

04/06/2023

Special guest Will Blackmon joins Chris Hoel & Adrián González this week. Head over to our YouTube channel to watch the the full episode. Blue Plate Oysterette 🐟 🍹
Link to watch: https://youtu.be/j5qstLkv6OY

03/28/2023

In case you missed it, David Vassegh isn’t the best bowler but is a great guest! Thanks for hosting us Highland Park Bowl 🎳 Tap below to watch more! Adrián González

https://youtu.be/sgtcGHM3P74

03/26/2023

Special guest David Vassegh join the guys for a little fun @ Highland Park Bowl 🎳 tap below to watch now ⬇️⬇️⬇️⬇️⬇️⬇️

https://youtu.be/sgtcGHM3P74

03/26/2023

Special guest joins & for a little fun episode is live on our Youtube channel! Link to channel on our bio. 🎳 🍹

03/17/2023

Check out the latest episode. Chris & Adrián González head out to Topgolf El Segundo to have a little ⛳️ Golf fun & to find the Perfect food Pairings! Thank you Top Golf for having us!
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https://youtu.be/wEVOehR19Ek

01/24/2023

Adrian and Chris head to LA Valley College for a little baseball fun!
Watch video here: https://youtu.be/VwS6hdUeDAE

11/03/2022

60-Sec Sommelier - Word of the Day: CUVÉE 🍾

11/01/2022

Pairs Perfect plays a game of GIANT BEER PONG! Former pro baseballer Adrian Gonzalez competes against wine sommelier Chris Hoel to see who is the best at beer pong. What they don't know is that each cup comes with its own surprise. 🍺

10/25/2022

Chris and Adrian take on the task of pairing Jersey Mike's subs with a variety of popular hard seltzers. Pairs Perfect sets out to find the best food and drink pairings, but today's pairing was a real challenge with a set of drinks that Chris and Adrian typically are not fans of.

10/18/2022

This week on Pairs Perfect, Chris and Adrian order sushi from Sugarfish and attempt to find the wine that pairs perfectly. From edamame to lobster rolls, Chris has pulled out all the stops to see what wine pairs the best. Make sure to watch to the end to see who can handle the WASABI BOMB! 🍣

10/11/2022

Adrian and Chris visit pit master Burt Bakman at SLAB BBQ in Los Angeles. The guys get their hands dirty by jumping into the BBQ brisket process with Burt. From trimming to brining to smoking, Chris and Adrian do it all! After working up an appetite the guys then head to the dining room to try out some new wine and BBQ pairings.

10/04/2022

The Pairs Perfect guys enter the kitchen arena as Adrian Gonzalez (pro baseballer) takes on Chef Tim Hollingsworth (Otium, French Laundry) in a battle of the best street tacos. In part 1, Chris finds out from the competitors what their different approach is to the classic Mexican dish!

09/23/2022

Chris and Adrian react to Adrian's best moments from his career across Marlins, Padres, Dodgers, Mets and more. From home runs to on field fights, they cover it all as Adrian gives insight into these memories and goes inside baseball. Chris shares his perspective on these moments as well from the fan's POV. ⚾️

09/16/2022

Chris Hoel (formerly of The French Laundry) breaks down the best wine glasses and decanters with Adrian Gonzalez to ensure you know what to use in your own home. From white wine glasses to burgundy stems, Chris covers all the basics and even shows how to complete the perfect pour with any decanter.

09/13/2022

Sommelier Chris Hoel demonstrates his techniques for opening old wine and avoiding lead poisoning. He also shows us a novel way to use an iPhone to check for sediment. All the while, Adrian Gonzalez.

09/09/2022

60-Sec Sommelier - WORD OF THE DAY: OXIDIZED WINE 🍷

09/06/2022

This week on Pairs Perfect, Chris and Adrian sample pasta from Uovo in Los Angeles and attempt to find the wine that pairs perfectly. From creamy raviolis to spaghetti bolognese, Chris has pulled out some of the best Italian wines to see what wine pairs the best.

08/09/2022

The Pairs Perfect guys face off in a game of the classic drinking game of Flip Cup! With three rounds (rosé, margarita, and tequila), the first to two wins gets all the glory!

08/03/2022

Wine Word of The Day: Disgorgement 🥂