Wine Time Fridays Podcast
Join Shelley Webb and Phil Anderson, wine enthusiasts with over 20 years of sharing a bottle, as they uncork the latest news and trends in the wine world. Each week, they'll pour a glass, dish out their thoughts and explore food pairing options with special guests - from winemakers to sommeliers and other industry insiders. Expect lively discussions, expert insights and plenty of opinions on what's good, what's not and what's worth sipping.
290 - Right Bank vs Left Coast: The UN-Sideways Merlot Episode
In today's episode, we offer another in our Old World vs New World series. Today, we're talking, Merlot! We're featuring a Right Bank Bordeaux and a Washington Merlot. And both Shelley and Phil are tasting these blind! #HappyFriday! #ItsWineTime! #Cheersing
Wines this episode:
2018 Chateau Ste Michelle Canoe Ridge Estate Merlot ($45) 🥰2021 Château Cormeil-Figeac St Émilion Grand Cru Bordeaux ($45) 🥰A HUGE thanks to our sponsors: CDA Gourmet, Cinder and Liberty Lake Wine Cellars!
CDA Gourmet: Are you looking to elevate your kitchen? You need to check out CDA Gourmet! Lo...
289 - Trick or Treat... or Three Reds! The Halloween Hallow-WINE Special
It's Halloween! And today we're opening three ghoulish, but spooktacular, wines in the SPIRIT of this haunting day. Two of these are pretty easy to find and the other is easy if you're shopping at Pilgrim's Market. Don't be afraid! These wines are more treats than tricks! #HappyFriday! #ItsWineTime! #Cheersing #PetiteBoo
Wines this episode:
2022 The Velvet Devil Merlot from Charles Smith Wines ($11 at Fred Meyer) 😋2021 Time Waits for No One Monastrell ($17 at Pilgrim's Market)🥰2021 Michael David Winery Freakshow Zinfandel ($17 at Fred Meyer)🤩A HUGE thanks to our sponsors: CDA Gourmet and Pilgrim's Market!...
288 - Champagne Day Starts Now! A Birthday Toast to Shelley with Three Palms Merlot
In todays episode we honor World Champagne Day, which is today, with a Champagne and Shelley's birthday, which is tomorrow, with her all-time favorite Merlot, from Duckhorn! #HappyFriday! #ItsWineTime! #Cheersing #SighOfRelease #Birthdaying
Wines this episode:
NV Waris Hubert Armorial Cousin de Barbonne Blanc de Noirs ($45 at Pilgrim’s Market) 😋2018 Duckhorn Vineyards Three Palms Vineyard Merlot ($180 at the winery) 💥A HUGE thanks to our sponsors: J. Bookwalter and CDA Gourmet!
J. Bookwalter: Celebrating their 40th year of producing award-winning wines crafted from the finest Columbia Valley vineyards, J. Bookwalter...
287 - The Art of Connection: Keri Scaggs on Wine, Business & More!
In todays episode we get to virtually sit down with an amazing, one-of-a-kind guest, Keri Scaggs! Keri is into great relationships, Kentucky Bourbon, Kentucky Wildcats basketball, music and of course wine! We talk about them all! In fact, we get to hear her sing to us, too! #HappyFriday! #ItsWineTime! #Cheersing #EasterEgg
Wines this episode:
2024 Paix Sur Terre Sandtone Vermentino ($45 at the winery)🤩2024 Paix Sur Terre Days Between($45 at the winery)💥2023 Paix Sur Terre Greatest Story Ever Told Monastrell($65 at the winery)🤩A HUGE thanks to our sponsors: Rivaura, Seasons of CDA and Liberty L...
286 - Honoring 100 Years of Pinotage!
In todays episode, Shelley and Phil honor 100 years of Pinotage by tasting through two incredibly affordable wines from South Africa! If you haven't tasted this creation from Pinot Noir and Cinsault you're missing out. International Pinotage Day is tomorrow so what are you waiting for? #HappyFriday! #ItsWineTime! #Cheersing
Wines this episode:
2022 Frank Pinotage ($15 at Pilgrim's Market)😋2021 Franschhoek Cellar Pinotage ($15 at Pilgrim's Market)🥰A HUGE thanks to our sponsors: CDA Gourmet and Liberty Lake Wine Cellars!
CDA Gourmet: Are you looking to elevate your kitchen? You need to check...
285 - Orange You Ready? National Orange Wine Day is Almost Here!
In todays episode, we dabble in some canned wines as well as feature an Orange Wine in honor of Orange Wine Day which is coming up on Monday. If you haven't had an Orange Wine, Pilgrim's Market has three of them to try, including the one we're featuring today! #HappyFriday! #ItsWineTime! #Cheersing
Wines this episode:
Frico Lambrusco - in a can ($3.19 at Pilgrim's Market)🥰NV Stoller Swing Pinot Gris - in a can ($5.29 at Pilgrims Market)🤮NV House Wine Chardonnay - in a can ($5.99 at Pilgrim's Market)🤐2023 Gérard Bertrand Orange Gold ($30 at Pilgrim's Market)🤩284 - A Wine Time Fridays Value Episode
In todays episode, we're featuring two value wines, one from Grocery Outlet and one from Pilgrim's. Two VASTLY different opinions. We're honoring Torrontés Day with an amazing Torrontés from Pilgrim's and we'll leave it at that.😉 #HappyFriday! #ItsWineTime! #Cheersing
Wines this episode:
2023 Riojana Torrontés Riojano ($10 at Pilgrim's Market)🤩2020 Smith & Elliott Cabernet Sauvignon ($7 at Grocery Outlet)🤮A HUGE thanks to our sponsors: Elsom Cellars and CDA Gourmet!
Elsom Cellars: Good times are meant to be shared and so are great grapes and great wines! Since 2006, Elsom Cellars...
283 - Sip Into Grenache Day
In todays episode, we're thrown a curve ball! We THOUGHT we were going to feature a Grenache from Elsom Cellars and instead it's a Mourvèdre! Yep, a bonus wine we hadn't planned on doing! But, we ARE featuring a Grenache Blanc and Grenache Noir in honor of Grenache day tomorrow! #HappyFriday! #ItsWineTime! #Cheersing #ChickenUpdate
Wines this episode:
2024 Two Vintner's Grenache Blanc ($28 at Pilgrim's Market)🥰2019 Elsom Cellars Mourvèdre ($55 at the winery)🤩2021 Dave Harvey Upriver Grenache ($24 Market/$15 Angel at Naked Wines)🤩A HUGE thanks to our sponsors: Rivaura, Seasons of Coeur d'Ale...
282 - Chilling Out With Jeanine Lum with 3rd Bottle
Sometimes...ok, MANY times during our lives as wine drinkers, we have the challenge of keeping our wine safe and cool, whether it's during transporting the wine or keeping it from cooking during camping trips, tailgate parties or a plethora of other occasions! Today, we found the solution as we have Jeanine Lum with 3rd Bottle Wine Bags. No more drinking warm or cooked wines! #HappyFriday! #ItsWineTime! #Cheersing #JeffDrivingApproved
Products this episode:
The Weekender - 6pk Ice Pack Wine Bag ($400 through the website)The Traveler - 12pk Ice Pack Wine Bag ($500 through the website)281 - The Perfect Play: Wine, Football and Passing Time with Damon Huard...and Friends!
Today, we have another "From Games to Grapes" episode and we are so blessed that it's with Former Husky and NFL QB, Damon Huard, with Passing Time Winery. In this episode we pass the time talking Husky football, great wines and kick off the football season in style! #HappyFriday! #ItsWineTime! #Cheersing #EasterEgg
Passing Time wines featured this episode:
2023 Passing Time Chardonnay ($50 at the winery)2022 Passing Time Columbia Valley Red (CV) ($59 at the winery)2022 Passing Time Cabernet Sauvignon (HHH) ($110 at the winery)2022 Passing Time Cabernet Sauvignon (WWV) ($110 at the winery)2022 Passing Time Cabernet Sauvignon (RM) ($110...280 - Discovering the Timeless Wines of DeLille Cellars
Today, Shelley and Phil put a bow on the 2nd Washington Wine Month in impressive fashion, featuring wines from DeLille Cellars! D2 from DeLille Cellars has been a house favorite of Shelley and Phil's for over 25 years but today, they're adding a few MORE favorites! Wines from DeLille are a must try! You'll thank us later! #HappyFriday! #ItsWineTime! #Cheersing #EasterEgg
Wines this episode:
2023 Chaleur Blanc ($40 at the winery)💥2022 Marguerite Sauvignon Blanc ($75 at the winery)🤩2022 D2 ($50 at the winery) 🤩2022 Chaleur Estate Red Blend ($90 at the winery)💥A HUGE thanks to our sponsors: Elsom Cell...
279 - Washington State Chardonnay & Syrah Showcase
Today, Shelley and Phil dive into week four of the 2nd Washington Wine Month of 2025 with a name most people should know in Chateau Ste Michelle and a great value Syrah! Washington wines continue to shine! #HappyFriday! #ItsWineTime! #Cheersing
Wines this episode:
2022 Chateau Ste Michelle Chardonnay ($23 at Pilgrim's Market)2023 The Originals Syrah ($6 at Trader Joe's)A HUGE thanks to our sponsors: Liberty Lake Wine Cellars!
Liberty Lake Wine Cellars: Looking for amazing wine? Taste Liberty Lake Wine Cellars' big, bold reds from Red...
278 - Erica Orr on Winemaking, Entrepreneurship & Following Your Dreams
Today, Shelley and Phil virtually sit across from Erica Orr with Orr Wines. These wines are amazing! Find them! Buy them! We're ALL in on these wines. These wines were so good, Phil even drops an F-Bomb! This episode sums up why we do this podcast. #HappyFriday! #ItsWineTime! #Cheersing #DumpPhil #EasterEgg
Wines this episode:
2024 Orr Old Vine Chenin Blanc ($28 at the winery)💥2023 Orr Grenache ($30 at the winery)💥2023 Orr Pinot Noir ($36 at the winery)💥2023 Orr Salumeria Blend ($30 at the winery)💥2022 Orr Royal Slope Red Wine ($27 at the winery)💥A HUGE thanks to our sponsors:
277 - Syrah in the West, Riesling in the East
Today, Shelley and Phil continue with a Washington wine for the 2nd Washington Wine Month but also add a Riesling from the Finger Lakes region because it's ALSO Finger Lakes Wine Month! #HappyFriday! #ItsWineTime! #Cheersing #YayForShayRoséAllDay
Wines this episode:
2021 Nova Cadamatre Reserve Riesling ($35 Market/$18 Angels at Naked Wines) 🤩2020 Powers Syrah ($18.50 at Pilgrim's Market) 😋A HUGE thanks to our sponsors: Eternal Wine and Naked Wines!
Eternal Wine: Are you a Rhone Ranger or just really love Syrah? Then you need to check out Eternal Wine! Their fo...
276 - Terroir Unfiltered: A Conversation with Maggie Hedges
Today, Shelley and Phil sit virtually with Maggie Hedges, winemaker at Domaine Magdalena in Red Mountain and taste through three of her amazing wines! She shares with us some very fun stories and some exciting things coming up in the future while we hear from BOTH of our dogs near the end! #HappyFriday! #ItsWineTime! #Cheersing
Please visit https://dmag.wine/ for everything going on at the winery and to find out when these wines will be available online!
Wines this episode:
2022 Domaine Magdalena Li’l Mag Cabernet Sauvignon ($36 at the winery)2019 Domaine Mag...275 - Bubbly, Brie and Bandits
Today, Shelley and Phil pay homage to three wine days in one episode! Wine & Cheese Day and Shiraz Day is today and Cava Day is coming up on the last day of July. And we had high hopes of showing the interactive label of the 19 Crimes Shiraz but we were ROBBED as it didn't work! It should now be called, 20 Crimes, but that's ok! #HappyFriday! #ItsWineTime! #Cheersing #SighOfRelease
Wines this episode
NV Poema Brut Cava Sparkling Wine ($30, or $15 on Wednesdays, at Seasons of Coeur d'Alene)2024 Gigi's Garden ($18 at Fred Meyer)NV 19 Crimes Shiraz ($18 at...274 - Sangiovese: Classical Roots vs Modern Twists
Today, Shelley and Phil take a summer dive in to a new world Sangiovese, from our friends at Liberty Lake Wine Cellars, and an old world Sangiovese, a Chianti from Tuscany. Same vintage. Same grape. Completely different terroir. We made it through the week! #HappyFriday! #ItsWineTime! #Cheersing
Wines this episode:
2021 Tahija Sangiovese ($35 from the Liberty Lake Wine Cellars) 🤩2021 Pèppoli Chianti Classico ($25 to $30) 🥰A HUGE thanks to our sponsors: Liberty Lake Wine Cellars and CDA Gourmet! Liberty Lake Wine Cellars: Looking for amazing wine? Taste Liberty Lake Wine Cellars...
273 - 30 Years of Winemaking Excellence: A Conversation with Gilles Nicault
Today, Shelley and Phil sit down with Long Shadows winemaker, Gilles Nicault, and taste through eight of their wines. If you want to learn about an amazing winery model, this is a must listen episode! #HappyFriday! #ItsWineTime! #Cheersing
Visit https://longshadows.com to see, and order, the entire lineup of Long Shadows wines!
Wines this episode:
2024 Long Shadows Poet's Leap ($20 at the winery) 🤩2022 Long Shadows Dance Chardonnay ($42 at Pilgrim's Market)💥2021 Long Shadows Saggi ($70 at the winery)💥2020 Long Shadows Pedestal ($75 at the winery) 💥2020 Long Shadows Pirouette ($75 at the winery) 💥2021 Long Shadows Feather ($85 at the winery) 💥2020...272 - Red, White and...Rosé?
Today, we're honoring our nation's birthday with a little red, a little white and a little...ok, not blue (been there, done that!) but Rosé. This episode IS a sparkler, to be sure, in the spirit of sparklers and fireworks, the North Idaho Sparklers AND we're still in the middle of Sparkling Wine Week! #HappyFriday! #HappyFourthOfJuly! #ItsWineTime! #Cheersing #VeryBerryForward
Wines this episode:
NV Extra Terrestrial Bubbles ($30 at the tasting room; $9 a glass!) 🥰2023 Julia's Dazzle ($18 at Fred Meyer) 🥰2018 Tobin James Zinfandel ($21 at Fred Meyer) 🥰A HUGE thanks to our sponsors: Rivaura, Elsom Cellars and Seasons...
271 - Raising a Glass to Idaho Wine & Week 4 of Idaho Wine Month
Today, Shelley and Phil put a bow on Idaho Wine Month with wines from two different Idaho wineries. Two wines from Telaya, a winery they visited on their October trip to Boise and two from Huston Vineyards.
#HappyFriday! #ItsWineTime! #Cheersing #HustonThereIsNoProblem
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Wines this episode:
2024 Huston Vineyards Grüner Veltliner ($38 at the winery) 🤩2024 Telaya Rosé ($28 at the winery) 🤩2022 Telaya Turas ($42 at the winery) 💥2021 Huston Vineyards Syrah ($38 at the winery) 💥A HUGE thanks to our sponsors: All of them!
J. Bookwalter, Eternal Wine, Elsom Cellars, Liberty Lake Wine...
270 - Idaho Wine Month Week 3, Rivaura & Lane Hewett Part 2 and STILL No Cousin Vinnie!
Today, Shelley and Phil sit down in person with Lane Hewett, co-winemaker at Rivaura at their estate in Juliaetta, Idaho, tasting through four of their wines. Cousin Vinnie was busy brewing beer so we didn't see him but we still had a great conversation. This is week 3 of Idaho Wine Month! #HappyFriday! #ItsWineTime! #Cheersing
Please visit https://rivaura.com for more information about Rivaura and see everything that is happening at the winery! And visit their tasting room in downtown Coeur d'Alene and say 'hello' to Cooper!
Wines this episode:
2024 Rivaura Chardonnay ($30 a...269 - Award-Winning Wines: A Conversation with Holesinsky's Caitlin Holesinsky
Today, Shelley and Phil sit down virtually with Caitlin Holesinsky with Holesinsky Vineyard + Winery as we celebrate the 2nd week of Idaho Wine Month while tasting through four of their wines! We talk about tall Natalie, little Natalie, navigating Friday the 13th, Beanie Babies and, of course, these amazing wines! #HappyFriday! #ItsWineTime! #Cheersing #DumpPhil #StableFable #IdahoShake
Please visit https://www.holesinsky.com for everything going on at Holesinsky Vineyard + Winery!
Wines this episode:
2024 Holesinsky Vineyard Gruner Veltliner ($16 at the winery) 💥2024 Holesinsky Vineyard JH Chardonnay ($38 at the winery) 💥2022 Holesinsky Vineyard Ghost Stallion Merlot ($38 at the...268 - Idaho Wine Month Kickoff with SCORIA Vineyards & a Cheeky Zinfandel
Today, we're kicking off Idaho Wine Month with a red blend from a winery we visited in October 2024 as well as throwing in a great summer quaffing wine! #HappyFriday! #ItsWineTime! #Cheersing
Wines this episode:
2024 itä winery carbonic zinfandel ($30 at Pilgrim's Market) 😋2021 Scoria Vineyards Estate Blend ($38 at the winery) 🤩A HUGE thanks to our sponsors: Rivaura, J. Bookwalter Wines and 3D Cabinets by Design!
Rivaura: There’s a new wine in town. Rivaura! Producing some of the best wines Idaho has to offer, Rivaura now has a tasting room in C...
267 - Mack Attack: Wine, Passion & Creativity with André Hueston Mack
Join us this week for a wildly entertaining conversation with André Hueston Mack, winemaker and owner of Maison Noire Wines! André brings his signature blend of passion and humor to our podcast, sharing stories from his time as sommelier at The French Laundry and helping to open Per Se. As he says, "The greatest foil to pretension is humor" - and he lives that mantra with his Kick-Ass Garage Wines from Oregogne (yes, that's a French nod to Burgundy). Click the link below and give these wines a try! #HappyFriday! #ItsWineTime! #Cheersing
Please visit https://maisonnoirwines.com/win...
266 - Oregon Wine Month Week Four with Compris Vineyard
In this weeks episode, Shelley is back and is welcomed with lots of ribbing from the guests our new favorite Oregon Winery, Dru Allen and Ella Burgess with Compris Vineyard. This month has blown us away with the quality of wines we've tasted. Lucie Loo even gets involved at the end! This is week four of Oregon Wine Month and THIS is Wine Time Fridays! Ooops, we channeled our Ryan Seacrest on that. #HappyFriday! #ItsWineTime! #Cheersing #FlintLicker
Please visit https://comprisvineyard.com for everything going on at Compris Vineyard!
Wines this episode:
2023 C...265 - Fridays with Hyland Estates: Wine, Passion and Expertise
In this weeks episode, Phil flies solo, sitting down with Hyland Estate's Brett Miller and Anne Sery as we celebrate the 3rd Friday of Oregon Wine Month! Please, please, please visit the wines of Oregon and visit the Willamette Valley specifically. These are world class wines and today is a perfect example of that! If you're not getting in your car and driving to this winery, click a link below and order them up! #HappyFriday! #ItsWineTime! #Cheersing
Find out everything going on at the winery by visiting https://www.hylandestateswinery.com
Wines this episode:
264 - Wine in Perfect Pitch: Exploring Bells Up Winery's Classically Inspired Wines
In this weeks episode, the wine bell has additional meaning! Today, Shelley and Phil sit virtually with Dave Specter with Bells Up Winery for week two of Oregon Wine Month tasting through six of their wines. Each of their wines have personalities and matching classical music to match. This winery is ultra boutique, however, they are open by appointment and with that, you won't share your tasting experience with anyone else AND you'll likely get a vineyard tour too! #HappyFriday! #ItsWineTime! #Cheersing #PrettyPinots #BellsUpMoment
Wines this episode:
2024 Bells Up Winery Joy Seyval Blanc Brut ($48...263 - From Canvas to Vines to Glass with Clare Carver of Big Table Farm
In todays episode, Shelley and Phil sit virtually with Clare Carver with Big Table Farm to kick off Oregon Wine Month 2025! And what a kick off it is as Clare is truly a kick in the pants! Fine wine isn't the only thing they accomplish at Big Table Farm as we also go deep on their sustainable farming, so pour a glass of a delicious Oregon wine and learn along with us! #HappyFriday! #ItsWineTime! #Cheersing
Please visit http://www.bigtablefarm.com for information on everything going on at the winery!
Wines this episode:
262 - Viognier Vibes: From the Hills of Tuscany to Eternal Sunshine
In todays episode, Shelley and Phil celebrate International Viognier Day, which happens to be TODAY, with two vastly different Viognier's! Are you a fan of Viognier? Now is your try to give this versatile white wine a try! #HappyFriday! #ItsWineTime! #Cheersing #Vaginier #EasterEgg
Wines this episode:
2022 Eternal Sunshine Viognier ($39 at the winery) 😋2022 Tenimenti D'alessandro Igt Viognier ($30 at Wine Library) 🥰A HUGE thanks to our sponsors: Naked Wines and Kestrel Vintners!
Naked Wines: Straight from the winemaker right to your door, premium wine without the premium pricing is what N...
261 - We’re Having Wine! With Paige!
In todays episode, Shelley and Phil virtually sit across from Paige Comrie, the brain behind the Wine With Paige brand. In this episode, we talk about almost everything! So many things we can't even BEGIN to mention them here in the description. You're going to love this one! #HappyFriday! #ItsWineTime! #Cheersing #GeekOut #NoEasterEgg
Visit https://www.winewithpaige.com for ALL things Paige, including her free Napa map, and we recommend "Following" her on Instagram which is @winewithpaige
Wines this episode:
2023 The Terraces Chardonnay ($45 at the winery)2021 Napa Cellars Cabernet Sauvignon ($35 at Pilgrim's M...260 - The Tannin's of Tannat and the Muscles of Malbec
In todays episode, Shelley and Phil dive in to two moderately priced red wines to honor their upcoming respective wine days, re-introduce the Vacu Vin Swirling Carafe and talk about why restaurants have a corkage fee. Bring on the tannins and muscles! #HappyFriday! #ItsWineTime! #Cheersing
Wines this episode:
2022 Piattelli Vineyards Malbec (Season's of Coeur d'Alene) 😋2021 Tom Shula Tannat ($17 at Naked Wines) 😋A HUGE thanks to our sponsors: Pilgrim's Market, CDA Gourmet and J. Bookwalter Wines!
Pilgrim's Market: Check out Pilgrim's Market for an expansive selection of fine wines w...
259 - Wines to Usher in Spring
In todays episode, Shelley and Phil are cutting it close by recording on the SAME day that it's published! We are tasting through a few great wines to usher in Spring and vault us well into Summer! #HappyFriday! #ItsWineTime! #Cheersing
Wines this episode:
2023 Saverio Grillo Sicilia D.O.C. ($25 at Wine Library)2023 Dipinti Trevenezie Sauvignon ($36 at Season's)2023 Vin Gris of Pinot Noir ($40 at Pilgrim's Market)A HUGE thanks to our sponsors: Rivaura, Seasons of Coeur d'Alene and Eternal Wine!
Rivaura: There’s a new wine in tow...
258 - Victor Palencia: The Way of Life With Wine
In todays episode, Shelley and Phil sit down (virtually) with Palencia Wine Company founder and winemaker, Victor Palencia, tasting through 7 of their wines while hearing his amazing story, which is like no other. Grab a glass and have a listen! #HappyFriday! #ItsWineTime! #Cheersing
Wines this episode:
2024 Palencia Sparkling Albariño2024 Palencia Sparkling Counoise 2024 Palencia Albariño ($28 at the winery)2024 Palencia Estate Rosélia ($28 at the winery)2022 El Viñador Carménère ($40 at the winery)2022 El Viñador Cabernet Sauvignon ($45 at the winery)2022 Palencia Casa Amarilla Barrell TasteA HUGE thanks to our sponso...
257 - A Sip of Authenticity: Getting to Know Dineen Vineyards with Susan Brown
In todays episode, Shelley is unable to make it so Phil is flying solo while tasting through a delicious lineup of wines from Dineen Vineyards with Dineen General Manager, Susan Brown. This episode is a deep dive into all things at Dineen, with recently announced news, and Phil even misbehaves a little by throwing in some Dad jokes! #HappyFriday! #ItsWineTime! #Cheersing #RedVelvetCurtain
*For full show notes, please visit our website.
Wines this episode:
2023 Dineen Vineyards Sémillon ($27 at the Winery)2022 Dineen Vineyards Cabernet Franc ($42 at the Winery)2021 Dineen Vineyards Cabernet Franc (No Lo...256 - Savoring the Flavors of Washington: A Magical Wine Journey with Cinda Allen
In todays episode, week two of the first Washington Wine Month, we're thrilled to welcome Cinda Allen, sales rep for Idaho Wine Merchant, as we sip and savor five exceptional wines, all available right here in North Idaho. Cinda shares captivating stories from her wine journey, and we dive into the unique characteristics of each bottle. #HappyFriday! #ItsWineTime! #Cheersing #PopOfBubbles #SheMakesNoise #PhilPas
Wines this episode:
NV Treveri Cellars Blanc de Blanc Brut ($16 at the winery) 🥰2023 Elk Cove Vineyards Pinot Gris ($23 at the winery) 🥰2021 Walla Walla Vintners Merlot ($35 at the winery) 🤩2021 Brook and Bull Malbec ($45 at the win...255 - From Waterbrook to EPIC SH*T: John Freeman's Wine Journey
John Freeman has his signature on wines at Waterbrook, Browne Family Vineyards and Pendulum, all epic wines, to be sure! In today's episode we're going to take epic to another level by tasting through three of his DO EPIC SH*T wines. They are ALL available and the QPR for these wines is off the charts! Say it with us: #HappyFriday! #ItsWineTime! #Cheersing #SighOfRelease #CausedOut
Wines this episode:
NV DO EPIC SH*T Sparkling Brut ($21 at Pilgrim's Market)2024 DO EPIC SH*T Sauvignon Blanc (Just released)2022 DO EPIC SH*T Cabernet Sauvignon $22 at Pilgrim's M...254 - Drumming Up a Good Time: Kevin Olsonberg's Wine Tasting Rhythms
In today's episode, we continue our Phil Merson inspired, Wine is Like Music series. Maybe our most challenging, this episode is with drummer, Kevin Olsonberg who is with Odom Corporation, one of the area's largest wine distributor. This is a fun one for sure even with the background noise that comes from a bar! #HappyFriday! #ItsWineTime! #Cheersing #PleasingAstringency #MoreBass #GiveMeMyTots
Wines this episode:
2019 Sauvion Sancerre ($43 at Pilgrim's Market)2020 Termes España ($41 at Pilgrim's Market)2021 Olianas Cannonau ($22 at Pilgrim's Market)A HUGE thanks to our sponsors: Terraza Waterfront Grill, Naked Wines and J. B...
253 - Open That Bottle Night 2025 - The Rarest of Wines
In today's episode, in honor of Open That Bottle Night 2025 (which is tomorrow night!), we taste TWO, one of a kind wines, that we'll never have the opportunity to taste again. Ever. These two wines Shelley and Phil blended and bottled in January of 2024 during their Northstar Blending Experience. We highly recommend putting this experience on your bucket list. Now, go grab your OWN wine that you've been holding on to and taste along with us! Happy#Friday! #ItsWineTime! #Cheersing
Wines this episode:
2022 WTF Phil's Blend (N/A)2022 Merry Christmas Merlot (N/A)<...
252 - Roses Are Red, Two Rosé's for Two
In today's episode, we honor Valentine's Day, the day of love, with some pink in the form of two Rosé's, one bubbly and one still. And since we LOVE Rosé's, we thought, "Wine Not"? #HappyFriday! #ItsWineTime! #Cheersing #SighOfRelease #FridayFlowers
Wines this episode:
NV Fantini Gran Cuvée Rosé ($26 through Wine Library) 🥰2023 Long Shadows Julia's Dazzle Rosé ($18 at Fred Meyer) 🥰A HUGE thanks to our sponsors: Rivaura and Eternal Wine!
Rivaura: There’s a new wine in town. Rivaura! Producing some of the best wines Idaho has to offer...
251 - Sweet Wines for Your Sweetheart & Company
In today's episode, Shelley and Phil take sweetness to a new level tasting through an Ice Wine, Fortified Syrah, a Port Style wine and a true Port. #HappyFriday! #ItsWineTime! #Cheersing
Wines this episode:
2016 Kestrel Ice Wine ($40 at the winery)2019 Eternal Bliss Fortified Syrah ($54 at the winery)2001 Daniel Gehrs Fireside Port (N/A)10 Year Old Tawny Port from Fonseca Porto (N/A)A HUGE thanks to our sponsors: Kestrel Vintners, Naked Wines and Seasons of Coeur d'Alene!
Kestrel Vintners: Since 1999, Kestrel Vintners has crafted exceptional wines, blending old-world t...
