074 - Celebrating International Grenache Day 2021

In this episode, Shelley and Phil celebrate International Grenache Day by tasting through two, one from Yakima Valley and one from Spain. Grenache is an easy drinking red wine that goes with many, MANY foods! Pick up one of these bottles or find a different one but celebrate International Grenache Day with a Grenache! #HappyFriday #ItsWineTime

Wines tasted this episode:

•  2017 Coeur d’Alene Cellars Grenache ($22 at Fred Meyer) 80% Grenache, 20% Syrah
•  2017 CARE Garnacha ($19 at The Culinary Stone) 100% Grenache

Thanks to our sponsor: Studio 107, Candle in the Woods

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To read about our experience at Candle in the Woods, please visit https://www.intentionalcaregiver.com/candle-in-the-woods-a-northern-idaho-culinary-experience-like-no-other/

And of course, a HUGE thank you to Tod Hornby who wrote and recorded our official Wine Time Fridays theme music (as well as The Social Web sponsorship music!) which is ANYthing but average.  Please contact him at 

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Wine Time Fridays Wine Word of the Week - Bodega

Spanish for “winery” or “wine cellar” (“Adega” in Galicia and “Celler” in Cataluña); The phrase “olor a bodega” is a Spanish expression used to refer to faulty wine which smells unclean.

Mentions:  Tunnel to Towers, #NobleRottens

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