314 - A Tale of Two Sauvignons Blancs and a Viognier Finale!

It’s a 2-fer today as we knock off two wine days in one episode. Today is Viognier Day and next Friday is Sauvignon Blanc Day so we're having both today and throwing in a little Old World vs New World, too! #HappyFriday! #ItsWineTime! #CheersingWines featured this episode:2023 Comte de la Chevalière Sancerre ($36 at Pilgrim's Market)2023 Duckhorn Sauvignon Blanc ($32 at area retail stores)2025 Cinder Dry Viognier ($29 at the winery)A HUGE thanks to our sponsors: Liberty Lake Wine Cellars and Cinder!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 CDA Gourmet Wine Word of the Week - Stone FruitIn the wine world, "Stone Fruit" refers to a specific category of aromatics and flavors derived from fruits that have a large, hard seed (or "stone") in the center.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. Visit https://www.cdagourmet.com for more information. CDA Gourmet: Your kitchen elevatedMentions: Sara Lane, Pilgrim's Market, De Leon Foods, Seasons of Coeur d'Alene, Dave Specter, Bells Up Winery, Jennifer Brummett, Kim Voelz, K Voelz Wines, Brad Ford, Illahe Vineyards, Cinda Allen, Idaho Wine Merchants.Some wines we've enjoyed this week: Liberty Lake Wine Cellars Petite Verdot, 3rd Generation Chardonnay, Readers Merlot and Silver Spur 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. Wine Time Fridays Rating System: Phenomenal  💥Practically Perfect  🤩Pretty Damn Good!  🥰Pleasant 😋Problematic  🤐Pleagth (Pitiful and Pathetic)  🤮© 2026 Wine Time Fridays - All Rights Reserve