326 - Shiraz Day Showdown: Blue Eyed Boy vs Gnarly Dudes

In today's episode, we're shining a light on Shiraz in honor of Shiraz Day which is coming up this Thursday. And we're coming at you from our backyard which we will explain why during the episode. Shelley and Phil LOVE these wines from Australia and we hope you'll give these a try! #HappyFriday! #ItsWineTime! #Cheersing #MollyDookerShake Check out Episode 214 with Luke Marquis with Mollydooker https://winetimefridays.com/episode-214-marquee-wines-marquis-style-luke-marquis-and-the-legacy-of-mollydooker/Wines this episode:2021 Mollydooker "Blue Eyed Boy" Shiraz ($55 at area retailers)2019 Two Hands "Gnarly Dudes" Shiraz ($25 at Fred Meyer)A HUGE thanks to our sponsors: Eternal Wine and Seasons of Coeur d’Alene!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=ucKOK6oRKVsSeasons 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 The Pilgrim's Market Wine Word of the Week - Baumé This is the common Australian unit used to measure the sugar ripeness of grapes. It’s a great technical term that adds a layer of expertise to your discussion on how these wines were crafted.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: Melanie Krause, Luke Marquis, Lisa Tussing-Hatch.Some wines we've enjoyed this week: 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