Wine Time Fridays Podcast

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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.

  1. 4d ago

    335 - Exploring Romanian Wines with Teodora: Native Grapes, Ancient Terroir & Super Blends

    In today's episode, we're doing a DEEP dive into Romanian wines with a true Romanian wine expert, Teodora Baba! We're featuring 6 wines and they are all simply amazing and Teodora brings her bubbly personality and knowledge to this episode. These wines are available in many bottle shops in the Spokane area but they can be shipped to 44 states, including Idaho! Find these wines. Buy them! Try them! You will come back for more! #HappyFriday! #ItsWineTime! #Cheersing  Order Romanian wines online with delivery to 44 states (including Idaho) at Cellar Wine Club! Wines this episode: NV Caii de la Letea Aligoté Dry Sparkling White ($30-$35 in area wine shops)2023 Crama DeMatei Patima Fetească Albă Dry White ($18-$22 in area wine shops)2024 Domeniile Averești Diamond Busuioacă de Bohotin Dry Rosé ($18-$22 in area wine shops)2022 Olterra Luturi Negru de Drăgășani Dry Red ($60 in area wine shops or online)2021 Crama DeMatei Patima Fetească Neagră Dry Red ($48 in area wine shops or online)2020 Crama DeMatei Matei “M” Fetească Neagră ($60 in area wine shops or online)A HUGE thanks to our sponsors: Bells Up Winery and Seasons of Coeur d’Alene! 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. 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  Register for the September Seasons wine dinner with J. Bookwalter on September 28 HERE The J. Bookwalter Wine Word/s of the Week - Terroir Carpatin The distinct microclimates and ancient soil compositions surrounding the Carpathian Mountain ring and Danube Delta that give Romanian wines their bright acidity and structured minerality. 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. Register for the September Seasons wine dinner with J. Bookwalter on September 28 HERE Mentions: Sarah and Mark Lathrop, Liberty Lake Wine Cellars, Joy and Curt Grady, Bottle Joy, Cellar & Scholar, Maryhill Museum of Art, De Leon's Taco & Bar, Terraza Waterfront by De Leon's, De Leon Foods, Next Level Consulting,  Upcoming Pacific Northwest Events Featuring Romanian Wines Thursday, Sept 17: Cellar & Scholar in Spokane Valley, WASaturday, Sept 19: Maryhill Museum of Art Centennial Celebration of Queen Marie of Romania’s Visit in Goldendale, WASaturday, Oct 3: VINO! A Wine Shop in Spokane, WAThursday, Oct 7: Bottles in Spokane Valley, WAThursday, Oct 29: Romanian Inspired Dinner at Gander & Ryegrass in Spokane, WAFriday, Oct 30: Twilight in Transylvania at Comellini Estates in North Spokane, WAPurchase Shelley’s planner - https://herbestyearspress.com    Some wines we've enjoyed this week: Crama DeMatei Patima Fetească Albă, Mer Soleil Chardonnay, Dave Harvey GSM 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

  2. Sep 4

    333 - Margaux Meets Coombsville — Left Bank Elegance vs. Napa Power (with a Tuscan Surprise!)

    In today's episode, Shelley and Phil sift through the numerology of 333 by featuring, on this National Chiati Day, a Chianti (go figure) while comparing an old world Cabernet Sauvignon (in the form of a left bank Bordeaux) and a new world Cabernet Sauvignon, one from Napa Valley. This is a VERY fun episode, that includes a VERY fun announcement at the end, so it seems only appropriate to say, #HappyFriday! #ItsWineTime! #Cheersing  Wines this episode: 2022 Astorre Noti Chianti DOCG ($33 at Fred Meyer but no longer available)2015 Château Prieuré-Lichine Margaux (Grand Cru Classé) ($80 at Wine Library but no longer available)2021 Ackerman Family Vineyards Cabernet Sauvignon ($98 at Wine Library but no longer available)A HUGE thanks to our sponsors: J. Bookwalter and Pilgrim's Market! 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. Register for the September Seasons wine dinner with J. Bookwalter on September 28 HERE Check out Pilgrim's Market for an expansive selection of fine wines with wine club prices EVERY day and weekly complimentary tastings! Visit pilgrimsmarket.com or call 208-676-9730! The Seasons of Coeur d'Alene Wine Word/s of the Week - Tannin Polymerization Over time (like in this 2015 Margaux), harsh, astringent tannins bind together into larger molecules (polymers) that become heavy and fall out of solution as sediment. 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  Register for the September Seasons wine dinner with J. Bookwalter on September 28 HERE Mentions: David Hoffman, Grocery Outlet, Jancis Robinson, Chris Cochran, Garyvee Wine Club, Darrin Halliday, Frichette Winery, Shae and Greg Frichette, Liberty Lake Wine Cellars, Sarah and Mark Lathrop, Teodora Baba,  Purchase Shelley’s planner - https://herbestyearspress.com    Some wines we've enjoyed this week: Matt Parish “The 24” Zinfandel, Gérard Bertrand Claudette du Languedoc Adissan Art de Vivre, Badet Clement Révélation Chardonnay, The Hess Collection Maverick Ranches Cabernet Sauvignon and Catena San Carlos Cabernet Franc.  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

  3. Aug 28

    332 - The Ultimate Tailgate Pairings: Washington Wine & Shelley's Bites

    In today's episode, Shelley and Phil work through an early audio glitch, experiencing technical difficulties if you will, while putting a bow on WAugust, kicking off football season and enjoying some amazing wine and food pairings with one of our household mainstays, Terrapin Ridge Squeezes! #HappyFriday! #ItsWineTime! #Cheersing #Squoezen #EasterEgg  Wines this episode: 2025 Dossier Rosé ($31 at Pilgrim's Market)2022 DeLille Cellars Chaleur Blanc ($31 at Pilgrim's Market)2024 Samā Cellars BHÜMI Viognier  ($35 at Esquin)2020 Quiddity "Ubuntu" Grenache ($39 at Esquin)Terrapin Ridge Farms Squeezes used this episode: Avo Buffalo Ranch Aioli Ginger Yuzu AioliAvo Pesto Aioli Avo Sriracha AioliA HUGE thanks to our sponsors: Rivaura and Seasons of Coeur d'Alene! 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! 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  Register for the September Seasons wine dinner with J. Bookwalter on September 28 HERE The Liberty Lake Wine Cellars Wine Word/s of the Week - Free-Run Juice The juice that flows naturally from freshly harvested grapes before any mechanical pressing takes place. Mentions: Sidney Rice, CDA Gourmet, Angelo's Ristorante, David Hoffman, Esquin, Alexandria, Matthew, Total Wine & More, North Idaho State Fair, April Howard, Companions Animal Center, Dolly Pardon, Tim Curry and Tabitha Brooke Anderson. Check out episode 280 when we featured De Lille Cellars by visiting https://winetimefridays.com/episode-280-discovering-the-timeless-wines-of-delille-cellars/ Some wines we've enjoyed this week: Benjamin Darnault La Côte Dorée Chardonnay, Rumpus Reserve Chardonnay, Michele Chiarlo Barbera d'Asti Le Orme (a 2008!), Corvelia Zinfandel, Karen Birmingham Reserve Zinfandel and a Liberty Lake Somm's Select Reserve Red. 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

  4. Aug 21

    331 - Bordeaux in Chelan with Silver Bell's Alan & Zach Holtzheimer

    In today's episode, Shelley and Phil sit down virtually with Alan and Zach Holzheimer with Silver Bell Winery out of Lake Chelan, Washington. We are on week three of our WAugust month and we couldn't have found a more delightful surprise with the people behind these amazing wines. You MUST find these wines and give them a try. You will not be sorry! #HappyFriday! #ItsWineTime! #Cheersing #WAG #SummerSipper #Zachly  Check out the current weather in Lake Chelan by visiting the Silver Bell Weather Cam: https://silverbellwinery.com/visit#weathercam Wines this episode: 2025 Silver Bell Winery Essence ($28 at the winery)2025 Silver Bell Winery Rosé ($28 at the winery)2022 Silver Bell Winery Moxie ($44 at the winery)2022 Silver Bell Winery Cousins ($46 at the winery)2022 Silver Bell Winery Malbec ($46 at the winery)2021 Silver Bell Winery Cabernet Sauvignon ($44 at the winery)A HUGE thanks to our sponsors: Seasons of Coeur d'Alene and Cinder! 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  Register for the September Seasons wine dinner with J. Bookwalter on September 28 HERE 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!  The Rivaura Wine Word/s of the Week - Terroir Sourcing The art of sourcing grapes from distinct microclimates across multiple AVA's—such as Wahluke Slope, Horse Heaven Hills and Lake Chelan—to balance heat, acidity, tannin and fruit expression within a single winery's portfolio. 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! Mentions: Cooper Kupp, Heidi and Chris Cochran, Ed Holmes, Russell Mann, Diane Holzheimer, Snoop Dog, Terrapin Ridge and J. Bookwalter. Check out our Things We Use Page to order your own RePour! Some wines we've enjoyed this week: Santa Virdina Vinho Verde, Yering Station Pinot Noir, Cuvaison The Window Chardonnay, Liberty Lake Wine Cellars Path of Gods. 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

  5. Aug 14

    330 - Reunion in a Glass: Tecolote Vineyards with Kari & Joe Miller

    In today's episode, Phil visits his past! Both Kari and Joe Miller grew up, like Phil, in West Seattle and Kari and Phil went to school together for 6 years and graduated from West Seattle High School in 1979. Kari and Joe decided to venture in to the wine business in Lake Chelan, starting Tecolote Vineyards and during today's episode we talk about the past, present and future while tasting through three AMAZING wines! #HappyFriday! #ItsWineTime! #Cheersing  Wines this episode: 2025 Tecolote Vineyards Albariño (Available at area stores in Chelan)2025 Tecolote Vineyards Parliament Rosé (Available at area stores in Chelan)2021 Tecolote Vineyards Malbec (Available at area stores in Chelan)A HUGE thanks to our sponsors: Bells Up Winery and Pilgrim's Market! 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. Check out Pilgrim's Market for an expansive selection of fine wines with wine club prices EVERY day and weekly complimentary tastings! Visit pilgrimsmarket.com or call 208-676-9730! The Cinder Winery Wine Word/s of the Week - Glacial Till Glacial till is an unsorted, unlayered mix of debris—ranging from fine silt and clay to sand, gravel, cobbles, and massive boulders—deposited directly by melting glaciers. 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!  Mentions: Husky Deli, The London House, Terese Machmiller, Denise Davis, Jack Miller, West Seattle Fish, Lisa Sweeney, The London House Salon & Spa, Travis Clark, Briana Clark, Amos Rome, Hard Row to Hoe, Don Phelps, Moore Brewing, Wildwood Market, André Hueston Mack, Maison Noir Wines, Rivaura, Tim Smith, Dow Constantine, John Costacos, Mary Tarabocchia, Lisa Tussing-Hatch, Amanda Robinson, Massican, Northstar Winery, Bill Reid, Chateau Faire Le Pont Winery and Vineyards, Alan Holzheimer, Silver Bell Winery. If you're interested in the Wine Time Frenzy shirt Phil is wearing, please visit https://philsosophy.com/winetimefrenzy/ Three years ago we went to Shelley's high school reunion and talked about that a little bit on Episode 179 from 9/22/23 https://winetimefridays.com/episode-179-big-things-happened-in-1973/ Some wines we've enjoyed this week: Bar Dog Chardonnay, Côtes du Rhône Rosé, Cougar Crest Syrah, Domaine Les Pins Blanc de Noir, Corvelia Zinfandel and Gamma Ray. 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

  6. Aug 7

    329 - WAugust Unleashed: Washington Wine Wonders with Lisa

    In today's episode, we are kicking off WAugust, the number TWO Washington Wine Month, with our friend, Lisa Tussing-Hatch with Vehrs. We've known Lisa for years and it's hard to believe she hasn't been a guest on our podcast yet! Lisa is bringing and AMAZING assortment of Washington Wines for us to taste through and we love on all of them! #HappyFriday! #ItsWineTime! #Cheersing #WAugust #MerLittle #70IsTheNew30  Wines this episode: 2025 Gård Franc Blanc ($21 at area stores)2025 Readers Chenin Blanc ($15 at Pilgrim's Market)Lucius Chillable Mourvédre ($23 at Pilgrim's Market)2021 Upchurch Vineyards Counter Part Red Wine ($46 at Pilgrim's Market)2021 Dunham Cellars Syrah ($40 at area stores)2022 Va Piano Cabernet SauvignonA HUGE thanks to our sponsor: Eternal Wine, J. Bookwalter and Liberty Lake Wine Cellars! 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 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. 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 Pilgrim's Market Wine Word/s of the Week - Rain Shadow The geological effect where a high mountain range (the Cascades) blocks rain-bearing weather systems. It leaves Eastern Washington desert-dry (getting just 6–8 inches of rain a year), making precise drip irrigation essential. Check out Pilgrim's Market for an expansive selection of fine wines with wine club prices EVERY day and weekly complimentary tastings! Visit pilgrimsmarket.com or call 208-676-9730! Mentions: Next Level Consulting, Judy Tebow, Kevin Olsonberg, Josh & Lisa Lawrence, Vine & Olive, Matías Kúsulas, Ed Holmes, Rotary on the Rocks, Russell Mann, Nickie Zepedas, King Estate, Daou, Crickets, Northstar, Andrew Latta, Latta Wines, Kind Stranger, Metropolitan Grill, André Mack, Chris Upchurch, DeLille Cellars, Charlie Hoppes, Fidélitas Wines, Long Shadows Vintners, Leonetti Cellars, Woodward Canyon, Quilceda Creek, Figgins Wine, Riedel Stemware, Hospice of North Idaho, Andrea Robinson, M.S., La Condesa, Joanne Dunham, Mike Dunham, Eric Dunham, John Marzden, Steve White, Justin Wiley, Alexandria Nicole Cellars, Seasons of Coeur d'Alene, Angelos Ristorante, CDA Gourmet, Naked Wines, Gary Vaynerchuk, Clearwater Canyon, Koenig, Cinder, Rivaura, Flame & Cork, Jared Burns, Revelry Vintners, Teodora Bernadette Baba, Sam Lange, Kari and Joe Miller, Tecolote Vineyards, Alan Holtzeimer, Silver Bell Winery, Brett Moury and Sara Lane. Check out Episode 254, Wine is Like Music with Keven Olsonberg!  Some wines we've enjoyed this week: Negru de Drăgășani, Santa Virdina Vinho Verde, LeEcole No 41 Cabernet Sauvignon, a J. Bookwalter Double Plot Chardonnay and a Duckhorn 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

  7. Jul 31

    328 - Beyond the Chill: Serious Albariño for Albariño Day

    In today's episode, we pivot from our previous plan featuring Terrapin Ridge Gourmet Aioli with wine pairings to honoring tomorrow's Albariño Day by featuring two of them! #HappyFriday! #ItsWineTime! #Cheersing  Wines this episode: 2023 Tekstura Albariño ($55 at Wine Library)2020 Eternal "Lust" Albariño (N/A)A HUGE thanks to our sponsor: Cinder Winery! 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!  The Eternal Wine Wine Word/s of the Week - Phenolic Grip Phenolic grip describes that tactile, structural weight and subtle drying sensation on the palate caused by phenols (compounds extracted from skins, seeds, and stems), which gives serious white wines the backbone to pair effortlessly with rich foods and age gracefully over the years. 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: J. Bookwalter, Tabitha Brooke Anderson, GaryVee Wine Club, Brad Binko, Teodora Baba, Lisa Tussing-Hatch and Steve Martin. Some wines we've enjoyed this week: Chris Baker Pinot Blanc, José Hernández Reserve Cabernet Sauvignon. 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

  8. Jul 24

    327 - World Cup Wine War is Bringing the Heat: Spain vs Argentina

    In today's episode , it's HOT! We even have a sprinkler behind us to keep us cool. Today, we honor tomorrow's Wine and Cheese day with....wine and cheese! We are pairing four wines with four cheeses and these wines are from the two countries who played in the World Cup Final last Sunday, Spain and Argentina. And for the first time in Wine Time Fridays history, 327 episodes in, we have a listener question! #HappyFriday! #ItsWineTime! #Cheersing  Wines this episode: 2023 Legado del Conde Albariño ($22 at Pilgrim's Market) Spain2024 Zolo Torrontés ($16 at Terroir Fine Wine) Argentina2018 Reino de la Viña Rioja Reserva ($16 at Pilgrim's Market) Spain2023 Sur de Los Andes Malbec Clásico ($14 at Pilgrim's Market) ArgentinaMurray Cheeses this episode: Zanetti Provolone with the Albariño Drunken Goat with Torrontés Merry Manchego with the Rioja Grana Padano with the Malbec A HUGE thanks to our sponsors: J.Bookwalter and Pilgrim's Market! 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. Check out Pilgrim's Market for an expansive selection of fine wines with wine club prices EVERY day and weekly complimentary tastings! Visit pilgrimsmarket.com or call 208-676-9730! The Rivaura Wine Word/s of the Week - Tannin Management Tannin management refers to the winemaking techniques used during the fermentation and aging processes to control the extraction, softening and integration of tannins—compounds that provide a wine with its structural bitterness, astringency and aging potential. Mentions: Trevor Treller, Terroir Fine Wine, Fred Meyer, Chris Cochran, Long Shadows Vintners, Russell and Sarah Mann, Seasons of Coeur d'Alene. Check out the Things We Use page of our website and our Lesser Known Libations Monday on our Instagram and Faceook throughout the summer! Some wines we've enjoyed this week: Picpoul de Pinet, Liberty Lake Wine Cellars Syrah, Wild Hills Rosé, Budureasca The Sign Wild Feteasca Neagra Sec, Tekstura Chardonnay and a Delta 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

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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.

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  • Creator
    Phil
  • Years Active
    2020 - 2026
  • Episodes
    334
  • Rating
    Explicit
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    © 2026 2022 Wine Time Fridays Podcast
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