Wine Sisters Book Club

This month, Aly and Niki are back with the books they’ve been reading and loving this summer, giving you tips on what’s worth adding to your TBR. They also put their wine knowledge (and sibling intuition) to the test with another blind wine tasting.
The Spill the Wine topic this episode is “What Gets Better With Age?” Expect plenty of ’90s and millennial nostalgia, strong opinions, unexpected answers that will leave you laughing.
If you’re looking for new books to read, summer book recommendations, wine talk, millennial nostalgia, and a funny podcast that feels like drinking wine with your girlfriends, grab a glass and listen in.
Wine Sisters Book Club is hosted by sisters and fifth-generation winegrowers Aly and Niki Wente, mixing books, wine, life, and unfiltered sister conversations.

Aly & Niki share their favorite wines & books of the month, with fun commentary on current events and their lives. In Spill the Wine, they tackle a topic that seems to get harder with age: making friends as adults. From building new friendships to maintaining old ones through different seasons of life, it's an honest conversation about struggles and opportunities to connect with new people. Tune in! 

This week, Aly and Niki are catching up on life; sharing everything from potty training woes to work jokes. 
They kick off with a blind tasting of their Wine of the Month then dive into what they’re currently reading and loving.
In Spill the Wine, they get into some new challenges they are facing in motherhood with honest  personal stories- the kind of conversation you’d have with your closest friends.
Grab a glass and join the gals.

Aly & Niki rate and review their book club reads from 2025 along with their top 5 books for the whole year. The sisters also share thoughts about the future of the Wine Sisters Book Club and laugh about life and motherhood in January. If you're looking for your next book recommendation- this is the episode for you!

Merry Merry from the Wine Sisters! Aly & Niki celebrate Christmas with a classic holiday romance by Lucy Score. If you like a heartwarming story with steamy tension, this one is for you! Grab your favorite holiday beverage and tune in for a fun listen.

This month, Aly and Niki head to the 'bush' of Alaska with Kristin Hannah’s The Great Alone. Between life updates and laughing at themselves, they unpack this emotional story of survival, love, and resilience. Snuggle up, pour a glass, and join the sisters. 

It’s spooky season, and Aly and Niki are diving into The Bewitching by Silvia Moreno-Garcia—full of mystery, strong women, and a few royal surprises. Tune in for a conversation around witchcraft and lore. Do Aly and Niki think magic is real? You'll have to listen to find out. 

In September, Aly and Niki read Broken Country by Clare Leslie Hall. This book is a twisted love triangle with mystery, murder, romance and regrets. Tap into this month's episode to learn what Niki would do if she won the lottery, tips to recover from a book slump, and of course, to dive into juicy details on this month's book. 

This month, Aly and Niki catch up on vacations, swap book recs, and share their love for Chardonnay before diving into Silver Elite by Dani Francis. Expect laughs, unfiltered sister chat, and plenty of wine as they share their takes on August’s pick.

Before diving into Kate Quinn’s latest WWII novel The Rose Code, Aly and Niki chat about why talking about books is such a powerful way to connect  and how growing up doesn't always mean leaving the party—especially when it's still at your parents’ house. The sisters gave this book the highest ratings, as they enjoyed how codebreaking, friendship, and secrets collide, including interesting background on Prince Philip before he went to rule England with Lilibet. Pour a glass and listen up!