Wine Time Fridays Podcast

Phil

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.

  1. Jun 26

    323 - Idaho Wine Month's Grand Finale: Rivaura Estate Showstoppers!

    In today's episode we put a bow on Idaho Wine Month 2026 by featuring three wines from our friends at Rivaura. The Rosé was just released and so it's highly unlikely it's already sold out HOWEVER, it's not a given as this is one of their fastest moving wines! Visit their Juliaetta tasting room OR their Coeur d'Alene tasting room and say 'hello' to Cooper and tell them Wine Time Fridays sent you! #HappyFriday #ItsWineTime #Cheersing  Shelly's Kickstarter campaign for her planner is LIVE! https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/shelleywebb/her-best-year-2027-weekly-planner-for-women-in-midlife Wines this episode: 2024 Rivaura Chardonnay ($28 at the tasting room)2025 Rivaura Rosé ($24 at the tasting room) 2020 Rivaura Petit Verdot (N/A)A HUGE thanks to our sponsors: J. Bookwalter and Pilgrim's Market! Check out Pilgrim's Market for an expansive selection of fine wines with wine club prices EVERY day, weekly complimentary tastings and just up the street from CDA Gourmet! Visit pilgrimsmarket.com or call 208-676-9730! J. Bookwalter: Celebrating their 40th year of producing award-winning wines crafted from the finest Columbia Valley vineyards, J. Bookwalter wines bring excellence and quality to every glass. Visit https://www.bookwalterwines.com for more information or simply call or 509-627-5000. The Liberty Lake Wine Cellars Wine Word of the Week - Extraction The winemaking process where flavor, color and tannins are drawn out from the grape skins, seeds, and stems into the liquid juice during fermentation. Liberty Lake Wine Cellars: Looking for amazing wine? Taste Liberty Lake Wine Cellars' big, bold reds from Red Mountain, along with their delightful Tahija whites and Rosés. Join their Wine Club for exclusive benefits including their Thursday Wine Club night. And a HUGE congratulations to LLWC for taking home FIVE Double Gold and NINE Gold Medals at the 2026 Seattle Wine Awards! If you aren't on their wine list, NOW is the time! Visit https://www.libertylakewinecellars.com/ for more information on Liberty Lake Wine Cellars or call 509-255-9205. Liberty Lake Wine Cellars: Celebrating OVER 20 years of making exceptional Washington wine! Mentions: Sharalynn Richardson, Melanie Krause, Cinder, Lane Hewett, Gary Vaynerchuk, Northstar Winery, Stan Tebow Please visit the The USA 250th Tribute Collection page on the Philsosophy website and order your 250th Birthday Wine Bell and/or 250th Anniversary Patriotic Pour shirts! Some wines we've enjoyed this week: Browne Family Vineyards DO EPIC SH*T Red Blend, Everett Ridge Chardonnay, J. Bookwalter Conflict and a Readers Merlot. Please find us on Facebook (https://www.facebook.com/WineTimeFridays), Twitter (@VintageTweets), Instagram (@WineTimeFridays) on our YouTube Channel, https://www.youtube.com/@winetimefridays and on Threads, which is @winetimefridays. You can also “Follow” Phil on Vivino. His profile name is Phil Anderson and will probably “Follow” you back!  Wine Time Fridays Rating System:  Phenomenal  💥 Practically Perfect  🤩 Pretty Damn Good!  🥰 Pleasant 😋 Problematic  🤐 Pleagth (Pitiful and Pathetic)  🤮 © 2026 Wine Time Fridays - All Rights Reserve

    31 min
  2. Jun 19

    322 - The Cinder Philosophy: Two Decades of Idaho Excellence with Winemaker Melanie Krause

    In today's episode we continue honoring Idaho Wine Month with Cinder winemaker, Melanie Krause, tasting through four of her wines. Ironically enough, these four wines are now available at Seasons of Coeur d'Alene! Melanie is as amazing as her wines are and we're so excited to shine a spotlight on these wines! #HappyFriday! #ItsWineTime! #Cheersing  Sign up to get Shelley's 2027 planner release notification by visiting https://herbestyearspress.com/password Wines this episode: 2024 Laissez Faire Rosé of Tempranillo ($23 at the winery)2024 Laissez Faire Proprietary White ($22 at the winery)2025 Cinder Dry Viognier ($29 at the winery)2023 Cinder Syrah ($43 at the winery)A HUGE thanks to our sponsors: Eternal Wine and Seasons of Coeur d’Alene! Eternal Wine: Are you a Rhone Ranger or just really love Syrah? Then you need to check out Eternal Wine! Their focus is on single vineyard Rhone valley wines in Washington State. Also check out their Drink Washington State brand of approachable wines! Visit https://eternalwine.com for more information or simply call 509-240-6258. Eternal Wine: Drink Wine, Be Happy. *Check out The (Almost) Tragic Story of Carménère by Eternal Wine by visiting https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ucKOK6oRKVs Seasons of Coeur d'Alene: Experience the best of Coeur d'Alene's culinary scene at Seasons, where farm-to-table cuisine meets elegant ambiance. Don't miss their Wine Down Wednesday where all bottled wines are 50% off! Visit https://www.seasonsofcda.com/ for more information or call 208-664-8008 Visit HERE for all the information for the big weekend at Seasons! The Pilgrim's Market Wine Words of the Week - Phenolic ripeness Phenolic ripeness refers to the stage of maturity in grapes where the tannins in the skins, seeds, and stems have softened and developed, transitioning from harsh or bitter to smooth and well-integrated, which is essential for creating balanced, structured wines. Check out Pilgrim's Market for an expansive selection of fine wines with wine club prices EVERY day, weekly complimentary tastings and just up the street from CDA Gourmet! Visit pilgrimsmarket.com or call 208-676-9730! Mentions: Brand Binko, Polka Dot Power House,  Please visit the The USA 250th Tribute Collection page on the Philsosophy website and order your 250th Birthday Wine Bell and/or 250th Anniversary Patriotic Pour shirts! Some wines we've enjoyed this week: Villa Antinori Toscana Bianco, K Vintners The Deal Syrah, Browne Family Vineyards Chardonnay, Ackerman Family Vineyards Cabernet Sauvignon, Will Pinot Noir and Thesis Chardonnay. Please find us on Facebook (https://www.facebook.com/WineTimeFridays), Twitter (@VintageTweets), Instagram (@WineTimeFridays) on our YouTube Channel, https://www.youtube.com/@winetimefridays and on Threads, which is @winetimefridays. You can also “Follow” Phil on Vivino. His profile name is Phil Anderson and will probably “Follow” you back!  Wine Time Fridays Rating System:  Phenomenal  💥 Practically Perfect  🤩 Pretty Damn Good!  🥰 Pleasant 😋 Problematic  🤐 Pleagth (Pitiful and Pathetic)  🤮 © 2026 Wine Time Fridays - All Rights Reserve

    1h 3m
  3. Jun 12

    321 - A Cinder Surprise & Koenig Standards

    In today's episode, we continue to honor Idaho Wine Month 2026 by featuring wines from one of our favorites, Koenig Vineyards, and throwing in a bonus Cinder Verdejo because today is Verdejo Day! #HappyFriday! #ItsWineTime! #Cheersing  Sign up for Shelley's 2027 planner by clicking HERE!  Wines this episode: 2024 Cinder Verdejo ($28 at the winery) 🤩2022 Koenig Vineyards Chardonnay ($19 at Fred Meyer) 🥰2020 Koenig Vineyards Cabernet Sauvignon ($23 at Fred Meyer) 🤩A HUGE thanks to our sponsors: Bells Up Winery and Liberty Lake Wine Cellars! Bells Up Winery: Recovering attorney turned winemaker Dave Specter composes micro-boutique wines with the intensity of a French horn fanfare. Experience your own Bells Up moment with a private, never-double-booked tasting by calling 503-537-1328. Liberty Lake Wine Cellars: Looking for amazing wine? Taste Liberty Lake Wine Cellars' big, bold reds from Red Mountain, along with their delightful Tahija whites and Rosés. Join their Wine Club for exclusive benefits including their Thursday Wine Club night. Get all the details at https://www.libertylakewinecellars.com/ or call 509-255-9205. Liberty Lake Wine Cellars: Celebrating 20 years of making exceptional Washington wine! The Seasons of Coeur d'Alene Wine Word of the Week - Vibrancy The "aliveness" or energetic feel of a wine on the tongue, driven entirely by high, clean natural acidity. It’s what keeps a wine from tasting heavy, flat, or "flabby." Visit HERE for all the information for the big weekend at Seasons! Seasons of Coeur d'Alene: Experience the best of Coeur d'Alene's culinary scene at Seasons, where farm-to-table cuisine meets elegant ambiance. Don't miss their Wine Down Wednesday where all bottled wines are 50% off! Visit https://www.seasonsofcda.com/ for more information or call 208-664-8008  Mentions: Melanie Krause, Sparkléve, Polka Dot Powerhouse, Jocelyn Babcock, Her Best Years Press, Gem73, Kelly Pickler, North Idaho Sparklers, Telaya Wine Company, Teodora Bernadeta Baba, Teinnovadora,  Please visit the The USA 250th Tribute Collection page on the Philsosophy webiste and order your 250th Birthday Wine Bell and/or 250th Anniversary Patriotic Pour shirts! Some wines we've enjoyed this week: Zaca Mesa Inceptive Red Blend, Cuvaison The Window Chardonnay, Casa Santos Lima Rosé, Dave Harvey Merlot and Readers Merlot. Please find us on Facebook (https://www.facebook.com/WineTimeFridays), Twitter (@VintageTweets), Instagram (@WineTimeFridays) on our YouTube Channel, https://www.youtube.com/@winetimefridays and on Threads, which is @winetimefridays. You can also “Follow” Phil on Vivino. His profile name is Phil Anderson and will probably “Follow” you back!  Wine Time Fridays Rating System:  Phenomenal  💥 Practically Perfect  🤩 Pretty Damn Good!  🥰 Pleasant 😋 Problematic  🤐 Pleagth (Pitiful and Pathetic)  🤮 © 2026 Wine Time Fridays - All Rights Reserve

    38 min
  4. Jun 5

    320 - The Gem State in a Glass with Sharalynn Richardson

    In today's episode, we kick off Idaho Wine Month 2026 with our good friend, Sharalynn Richardson, sales representative for Hayden Beverage! She's brought us four wines to taste through and talk about. Idaho is producing some amazing wines these days and you should make a point of finding and drinking some! All four of these wines are available here in North Idaho. #HappyFriday! #ItsWineTime! #Cheersing #FridayFlowers #WineGossip  Please visit the Wine Time Friends Collection page on the Philsosophy webiste and order your Wine Time Friends swag! Wines this episode: 2022 Holesinsky Liquid Quack Moscato ($22 at the winery)2025 Sawtooth Pinot Gris ($12 at area wine stores)2021 Sawtooth Classic Fly GSM (Available at choice restaurants)2022 Indian Creek Wine Star Garnet ($22 at the winery)A HUGE thanks to our sponsors: Cinder Winery and Rivaura! Cinder Winery: Crafting world-class wines in Idaho's Snake River Valley from award-winning Viognier to bold Tempranillo and Syrah, Cinder wines showcase the region's unique volcanic soils and ideal climate. Visit cinderwines.com for more information! Cinder: Savor the taste of Idaho's finest!  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 Coeur d’Alene! They are open Wednesday through Saturday! When you stop by, say 'hi' to Cooper! Visit https://rivaura.com for more information or simply call, 208 667-1019! The Eternal Wine Wine Word of the Week - Proprietary Blend Proprietary Blend Is a wine blend that is marketed under a unique, trademarked name created by the winery, rather than being named after a specific grape variety or a traditional European region. Eternal Wine: Are you a Rhone Ranger or just really love Syrah? Then you need to check out Eternal Wine! Their focus is on single vineyard Rhone valley wines in Washington State. Also check out their Drink Washington State brand of approachable wines! Visit https://eternalwine.com for more information or simply call 509-240-6258. Eternal Wine: Drink Wine, Be Happy. *Check out The (Almost) Tragic Story of Carménère by Eternal Wine by visiting https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ucKOK6oRKVs Mentions: Philsosophy, Russell and Sarah Mann, Edward Holmes, Fred Meyer, Mark Cooke, Massican, Dan Petroski, Caitlin Holesinsky and Holesinsky Vineyards, Brad Ford, Illahe Vineyards, Jeff Whitman, Selkirk Abbey, Bombastic, VinGarde Valise, Seasons of Coeur d'Alene, Mollydooker Wines, Sara Lane, Pilgrim's Market, Michael Hamilton, Total Wine & More, David Hoffman, Long Cellars, Melanie Krause, Holland Stevens, Daniel Bentley, GaryVee wine Club, Brad Binko and Chris Cochran. Some wines we've enjoyed this week: Mauricio Lorca Chardonnay, Mark Ryan The Vincent Chardonnay, Dave Harvey Merlot, Long Cellars Cabernet Sauvignon and Cinder Syrah. Please find us on Facebook (https://www.facebook.com/WineTimeFridays), Twitter (@VintageTweets), Instagram (@WineTimeFridays) on our YouTube Channel, https://www.youtube.com/@winetimefridays and on Threads, which is @winetimefridays. You can also “Follow” Phil on Vivino. His profile name is Phil Anderson and will probably “Follow” you back!  Wine Time Fridays Rating System:  Phenomenal  💥 Practically Perfect  🤩 Pretty Damn Good!  🥰 Pleasant 😋 Problematic  🤐 Pleagth (Pitiful and Pathetic)  🤮 © 2026 Wine Time Fridays - All Rights Reserve

    1h 8m
  5. May 29

    319 - Wrapping Up Oregon Wine Month with Illahe Winemaker, Brad Ford

    In this episode, we put a bow on Oregon Wine Month 2026 with guest Brad Ford, winemaker at Illahe Vineyards! Brad is producing amazing wines and most come with some very unique stories! Illahe is available wherever you get your wine and one of their Pinot Noirs is on the menu at Seasons by the glass! #HappyFriday! #ItsWineTime! #Cheersing  Wines this episode: https://www.illahevineyards.com/our-wines 2025 Illahe Vineyards Viognier ($25 at area retail stores and the winery)2024 Illahe Vineyards Estate Grüner Veltliner ($24 at area retail stores and the winery)2022 Illahe Vineyards Bon Sauvage Estate ($40 at area retail stores and the winery)2022 Illahe Vineyards 1899 Estate Pinot Noir ($85 at area retail stores and the winery)A HUGE thanks to our sponsors: Seasons of Coeur d'Alene and Pilgrim's Market! Seasons of Coeur d'Alene: Experience the best of Coeur d'Alene's culinary scene at Seasons, where farm-to-table cuisine meets elegant ambiance. Don't miss their Wine Down Wednesday where all bottled wines are 50% off! Visit https://www.seasonsofcda.com/ for more information or call 208-664-8008  Pilgrim's Market: Check out Pilgrim's Market for an expansive selection of fine wines with wine club prices EVERY day, weekly complimentary tastings and just up the street from CDA Gourmet! Visit pilgrimsmarket.com or call 208-676-9730! And of course, a HUGE thank you to Tod Hornby who wrote and recorded our official Wine Time Fridays theme music. Please visit https://todhornby.com to see what Tod is up to!  The Elsom Cellars Wine Words of the Week - Basket Press A traditional, vertical wine press made of a wooden slatted cylinder and a heavy metal plate. Elsom Cellars: Thoughtfully crafted Washington wines, rooted in time, place and shared experience—made and poured in their Woodinville Winery, shared at their Perrinville Village Social Club and enjoyed wherever you gather. For more information visit https://elsomcellars.com. Mentions: Sharalynn Richardson, Melanie Krause, Cinder Wine. Some wines we've enjoyed this week: Mark Ryan Winerey The Vincent Board Track Racer Chardonnay, Araldica Albera Barbera d'Asti, Casa Santos Lima Red Blend and J. Bookwalter Conflict. Please find us on Facebook (https://www.facebook.com/WineTimeFridays), Twitter (@VintageTweets), Instagram (@WineTimeFridays) on our YouTube Channel, https://www.youtube.com/@winetimefridays and on Threads, which is @winetimefridays. You can also “Follow” Phil on Vivino. His profile name is Phil Anderson and will probably “Follow” you back!  Wine Time Fridays Rating System:  Phenomenal  💥 Practically Perfect  🤩 Pretty Damn Good!  🥰 Pleasant 😋 Problematic  🤐 Pleagth (Pitiful and Pathetic)  🤮 © 2026 Wine Time Fridays - All Rights Reserve

    43 min
  6. May 22

    318 - Judgement of Paris 50 Years Later

    In this episode, we're paying homage and shining the spotlight on the Judgement of Paris which happened 50 years ago this Sunday. This was a monumental event that started out as a whimper but ended up HUGE in telling the world that California is making world class wine. We are tasting those two winners today, albeit, their recent vintages. #HappyFriday! #ItsWineTime! #Cheersing #BigAssGlass #UnSkulduggeris #LesserKnownLibationsMonday #AngryPhilEasterEgg  Check out episode 057 for our 45th Judgement of Paris anniversary episode. Also, visit Shelley's 2027 Planner kickstarter by clicking HERE and check out Phil's Philsosophy line by clicking HERE. Wines featured this episode: 2021 Chateau Montelena Chardonnay ($75 at Total Wine & More)2022 Stag's Leap Wine Cellars Artemis ($82 at Total Wine & More)A HUGE thanks to our sponsors: J. Bookwalter and Bells Up Winery! Bells Up Winery: Recovering attorney turned winemaker Dave Specter composes micro-boutique wines with the intensity of a French horn fanfare. Experience your own Bells Up moment with a private, never-double-booked tasting by calling 503-537-1328. J. Bookwalter: Celebrating their 40th year of producing award-winning wines crafted from the finest Columbia Valley vineyards, J. Bookwalter wines bring excellence and quality to every glass. Visit https://www.bookwalterwines.com for more information or simply call or 509-627-5000. And of course, a HUGE thank you to Tod Hornby who wrote and recorded our official Wine Time Fridays theme music. Please visit https://todhornby.com to see what Tod is up to!  The Seasons of Coeur d'Alene Wine Word of the Week - Non-Manipulated Non Manipulated wine (often referred to as minimal intervention or low-intervention wine) is wine made with the philosophy of letting the vineyard, the vintage and the natural grape characteristics speak for themselves, without relying on heavy chemical additives, technological corrections or aggressive cellar techniques to alter the final product. Seasons of Coeur d'Alene: Experience the best of Coeur d'Alene's culinary scene at Seasons, where farm-to-table cuisine meets elegant ambiance. Don't miss their Wine Down Wednesday where all bottled wines are 50% off! Visit https://www.seasonsofcda.com/ for more information or call 208-664-8008  Mentions: David Specter, Jennifer Brummett, David Hoffman, Total Wines & More, Mark Ryan, Dossier, John Kobylt, Rush Limbauch, Bottle Joy, Bottle Shock, Joy and Curt Grady, Pour Decisions, Matthews, Elsom Cellars, Jody Elsom, Cinder, Melanie Krause, Naked Wines, Sharalynn Richardson, Brad Ford, Illahe Vineyards, Daniel Bentley. Check out episode 057 for our 45th Judgement of Paris anniversary episode. Also, visit Shelley's 2027 Planner kickstarter by clicking HERE and check out Phil's Philsosophy line by clicking HERE. Some wines we've enjoyed this week: Elsom Cellars Corks on the Loose, Cinder Rosé of Syrah, Akiyoshi La Strada Montepulciano, Matt Parish “The 24” Zinfandel, Hierogram Chardonnay, Daniel Baron Ode Cabernet Sauvignon, Casa Santos Lima Red Blend, The Vincent Chardonnay and a Araldica Albera Barbera d’Asti. Please find us on Facebook (https://www.facebook.com/WineTimeFridays), Twitter (@VintageTweets), Instagram (@WineTimeFridays) on our YouTube Channel, https://www.youtube.com/@winetimefridays and on Threads, which is @winetimefridays. You can also “Follow” Phil on Vivino. His profile name is Phil Anderson and will probably “Follow” you back!  Wine Time Fridays Rating System:  Phenomenal  💥 Practically Perfect  🤩 Pretty Damn Good!  🥰 Pleasant 😋 Problematic  🤐 Pleagth (Pitiful and Pathetic)  🤮 © 2026 Wine Time Fridays - All Rights Reserve

    51 min
  7. May 15

    317 - Pinot, Performance & Principal Horns with Dave Specter & Jennifer Brummett

    In todays episode, we continue to honor Oregon Wine Month 2026 while combining our Wine is Like Music Series! French Horn player, Jennifer Brummett joins Bells Up Winery winemaker, David Specter, Shelley and Phil for another round of Wine is Like Music. #HappyFriday! #ItsWineTime! #Cheersing Please visit  Wines featured this episode: 2024 Bells Up Rhapsody Pinot Blanc ($38 at the winery) 2022 Bells Up Titan Pinot Noir ($52 at the winery)2022 Bells Up Maestro Pinot Noir ($58 at the winery)A HUGE thanks to our sponsors: Liberty Lake Wine Cellars and Cinder Winery! Liberty Lake Wine Cellars: Looking for amazing wine? Taste Liberty Lake Wine Cellars' big, bold reds from Red Mountain, along with their delightful Tahija whites and Rosés. Join their Wine Club for exclusive benefits including their Thursday Wine Club night. Get all the details at https://www.libertylakewinecellars.com/ or call 509-255-9205. Liberty Lake Wine Cellars: Celebrating 20 years of making exceptional Washington wine! Cinder Winery: Crafting world-class wines in Idaho's Snake River Valley from award-winning Viognier to bold Tempranillo and Syrah, Cinder wines showcase the region's unique volcanic soils and ideal climate. Visit cinderwines.com for more information! Cinder: Savor the taste of Idaho's finest!  And of course, a HUGE thank you to Tod Hornby who wrote and recorded our official Wine Time Fridays theme music. Please visit https://todhornby.com to see what Tod is up to!  The Pilgrim's Market Wine Word of the Week - Attack In Music: Attack refers to the very beginning of a note—how the player starts the sound (is it sharp and punchy or soft and gradual?). In Wine: Attack (or the entry) is the very first impression a wine makes on your palate. It’s that initial burst of acidity or fruit before the "mid-palate" takes over. Pilgrim's Market: Check out Pilgrim's Market for an expansive selection of fine wines with wine club prices EVERY day, weekly complimentary tastings and just up the street from CDA Gourmet! Visit pilgrimsmarket.com or call 208-676-9730! Mentions: Sara Spector, Frank Sinatra, Tony Bennett, Spokane Symphoney, Whitworth University, Panhandle Symphony Orchestra and Mark Lathrop. Some wines we've enjoyed this week: Mauricio Lorca Angel's Selection Chardonnay, Hightower Reserve Red Blend, Cinder Syrah and a Liberty Lake Petit Verdot. Please find us on Facebook (https://www.facebook.com/WineTimeFridays), Twitter (@VintageTweets), Instagram (@WineTimeFridays) on our YouTube Channel, https://www.youtube.com/@winetimefridays and on Threads, which is @winetimefridays. You can also “Follow” Phil on Vivino. His profile name is Phil Anderson and will probably “Follow” you back!  Wine Time Fridays Rating System:  Phenomenal  💥 Practically Perfect  🤩 Pretty Damn Good!  🥰 Pleasant 😋 Problematic  🤐 Pleagth (Pitiful and Pathetic)  🤮 © 2026 Wine Time Fridays - All Rights Reserve

    55 min
  8. May 8

    316 - Thirty Years in the Making: The K Voelz Story

    In todays episode, we continue to honor Oregon Wine Month 2026 with Kim Voelz, K Voelz winemaker. Kim has had her hands in the wine industry for many years but K Voelz Wines is still quite young. These wines are outstanding! What a treat! If you can get your hands on any of these wines, we highly recommend it! #HappyFriday! #ItsWineTime! #Cheersing #PatiosAndDecks  Please visit https://www.kvoelzwines.com for all of the new releases. Wines featured this episode: 2025 K Voelz Wines Verdant Sauvignon Blanc ($25 at the winery) 2024 K Voelz Wines Hunter's Widow Pinot Gris ($30 at the winery)2025 K Voelz Wines Lebet Rosé ($28 at the winery)2025 K Voelz Wines Pink Noise Rosé of Sangiovese ($32 at the winery)2023 K Voelz Cabin Red Cabernet Sauvignon ($40 at the winery)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, Rivaura now has a tasting room in Coeur d’Alene! They are open Wednesday through Saturday! When you stop by, say 'hi' to Cooper! Visit https://rivaura.com for more information or simply call, 208 667-1019! Eternal Wine: Are you a Rhone Ranger or just really love Syrah? Then you need to check out Eternal Wine! Their focus is on single vineyard Rhone valley wines in Washington State. Also check out their Drink Washington State brand of approachable wines! Visit https://eternalwine.com for more information or simply call 509-240-6258. Eternal Wine: Drink Wine, Be Happy. *Check out The (Almost) Tragic Story of Carménère by Eternal Wine by visiting https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ucKOK6oRKVs And of course, a HUGE thank you to Tod Hornby who wrote and recorded our official Wine Time Fridays theme music. Please visit https://todhornby.com to see what Tod is up to!  The CDA Gourmet Wine Word of the Week - Anthocyanins These are the specific phenolic compounds (pigments) found in grape skins that give red and rosé wines their color. CDA Gourmet: Are you looking to elevate your kitchen? You need to check out CDA Gourmet! Located in Midtown Coeur d’Alene, just down the street from Pilgrim's Market, CDA Gourmet offers a diverse mix of flavor enhancing products as well as the tools to make it all happen. And there’s exciting news! CDA Gourmet will be celebrating their 3-year anniversary on Saturday, June 13. There will be lively demonstrations and giveaways so you won’t want to miss this! Visit https://www.cdagourmet.com for more information or call 208-551-2364. CDA Gourmet: Your kitchen elevated Mentions: J. Bookwalter, Matt Sparkman, David Hoffman, Social Media Marketing World, House of Blues Anaheim, Mike Rima, David Specter, Bells Up Winery, Jennifer Brummett. Some wines we've enjoyed this week: Louis Père Et Fils Chablis, Cinder Syrah, Zaca Mesa Z Cuvée, Rox Chardonnay and a Browne Bitner Estate Chardonnay. Please find us on Facebook (https://www.facebook.com/WineTimeFridays), Twitter (@VintageTweets), Instagram (@WineTimeFridays) on our YouTube Channel, https://www.youtube.com/@winetimefridays and on Threads, which is @winetimefridays. You can also “Follow” Phil on Vivino. His profile name is Phil Anderson and will probably “Follow” you back!  © 2026 Wine Time Fridays - All Rights Reserve

    1h 4m
3.9
out of 5
7 Ratings

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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.