079 - A Lively Conversation with Dave Adlard and Melissa Colston from Candle in the Woods

In this episode, Shelley and Phil sit down and have a very lively conversation Dave Adlard, of Candle in the Woods restaurant, and his Front of House Manager, and Sommelier, Melissa Colston. You’ve heard Shelley and Phil talk about the amazing Candle in the Woods experience and now you can hear from the man himself and hear about how this concept came to life as the four of them taste through some very special and spectacular wines.  #HappyFriday! #ItsWineTime! #Cheersing

Wines tasted this episode:

• 2007 Gruet Blanc de Blancs (from New Mexico)
• 2004 Koenig Vineyards Riesling Ice Wine
• 1995 Wares LBV (Late Bottled Vintage) Port
• 1975 Don PX Gran Reserva Sherry

For more information on Candle in the Woods, or to book your dinner, please visit http://candleinthewoods.com or simply text, 208-664-0135. 

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

Thanks to our sponsor:  The Social Web, Elsom Cellars, Studio 107, The Greatest Song You Never Heard Podcast

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Elsom Cellars. Good times are meant to be shared and so are great grapes and great wines! Since 2006, Elsom Cellars has been producing brilliant Washington wines. For more information about Elsom Wines, please visit http://www.elsomcellars.com or call them at 425-298-3082.

Studio 107. At Studio 107, in the heart of downtown Coeur D’alene, Idaho, we believe that small towns deserve great wines, too!  Come join us in our wine bar and gallery for an afternoon or evening escape. For more information, please visit https://studio107cda.com

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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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Mentions: Lisa Adlard, Bubbles, Andrea Robinson, MS, The One Wine Glass, Hayden Beverage Company, Coravin, Long Shadows Vintners, Terra Blanca, The Culinary Stone and Trevor Treller.

Wines we enjoyed this week:  Murphy-Goode Chardonnay, Oyster Bay Pinot Noir, Chateau Ste. Michelle Merlot and a Lobo Hills Left Bank Blend Lonesome Springs Ranch.

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