140 - World Class Wine from the two Countries that Played in the 2022 World Cup Final

In today’s episode, Shelley and Phil taste through two wines from countries that were in last weekends World Cup final, Argentina and France! Not only that, we have TWO very exciting announcements! On this night before Christmas….eve, we hope you will cozy up to the fire, in the shadow of your Christmas tree, and enjoy one or both of these wines. #HappyFriday! #ItsWineTime! #CheersingWines this episode: - World Cup Finalists…in wine!2018 Casarena Lauren's Cabernet Franc ($35 at The Culinary Stone)  🥰2013 Paul Jaboulet Hermitage La Petite Chapelle ($110 at Wine Library)  🥰For more information on the 2018 Casarena Lauren's Cabernet Franc, please visit https://www.vineconnections.com/argentine-wine/casarena/laurens-cabernet-franc/2018/For more information on the 2013 Paul Jaboulet Hermitage La Petite Chapelle, please visit https://winelibrary.com/wines/syrah/2013-paul-jaboulet-hermitage-la-petite-chapelle-123509A HUGE thanks to our sponsors: Elsom Cellars and The Culinary Stone!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.The Culinary Stone. Looking for that special bottle of wine or a wine club that really over delivers? How about cooking classes for every taste? Considered a foodies paradise, The Culinary Stone is a gourmet heaven that was dreamt up for, and by, those with a serious passion for the culinary arts and gathering of community. For more information about The Culinary Stone, please visit https://culinarystone.com or call them at 208-277-4116.And of course, a HUGE thank you to Tod Hornby who wrote and recorded our official Wine Time Fridays theme music, which is ANYthing but average.  Please visit https://todhornby.com or contact him at [email protected] The Social Web Wine Word of the Week - DryIn short dry equals little to no residual sugar in the wine. Sweet wines are just the opposite. The more sugar that is left over in the wine, the sweeter the wine will be.The Social Web is helping small businesses untangle the web of social media marketing. For more information, please visit https://thesocialweb.news.    Mentions: Lindsay and Brian LaFaille, Brenda and Matt Sparkman, Jessica Hallberg, Blazen Divaz, Wine Library, Gary Vaynerchuck, Nicole Barnett, Laureen Betts, Roshni Gorur, Curt and Joy Grady, Bottle Joy and Chris Cochran.-Wines we enjoyed this week: Château Petit Boyer Les Confidentiels Blaye - Côtes de Bordeaux Rouge, Château Lassègue Saint-Émilion Grand Cru, Mocine Toscana Rosso, La Playa Estate Series Carménère, La Côte Dorée Chardonnay and Bodegas Valdemar Conde de Valdemar Tempranillo.Please find us on Facebook (https://www.facebook.com/WineTimeFridays), Twitter (@VintageTweets) and Instagram (@WineTimeFridays). You can also “Follow” Phil on Vivino. His profile name is Phil Anderson and will probably “Follow” you back! Check out all of our current sponsors by visiting our Wine Time Fridays Resource Page by visiting https://winetimefridays.com/wine-time-fridays-resources/