100 - Celebrating Episode 100 With Cristal and the LaFaille’s

In this weeks episode, Shelley and Phil celebrate their 100th episode of Wine Time Fridays! 100 episodes! And for this one, they bring in Lindsay and Brian LaFaille once again, to help them taste through a wine that meets the level of this episode, a 2012 Louis Roederer Cristal. Thank you to everyone who has helped us get us to this episode and next week we start our NEXT 100 episodes. #HappyFriday! #ItsWineTime! #Cheersing #PivotWines tasted this episode:2012 Louis Roederer Cristal Brut ChampagneFor more information on the 2012 Louis Roederer Cristal, please visit https://www.louis-roederer.com/en/cristal2012Thanks to our sponsors:  Eternal Wine, Coeur D’alene FRESH, The Greatest Song You Never Heard Podcast and The Social WebEternal 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.Coeur D’alene FRESH: Located in downtown Coeur d’Alene, FRESH wine bar is a place to meet friends, relax and just be Coeur d'Alene. Stop by for a fun time every Wednesday around 5:30 for WINO Wednesday. Consider FRESH wine bar for your next event. Stop by or visit http://www.Coeurdalenefresh.com/The Greatest Song You Never Heard Podcast. We’ve all heard the main stream hits but there are so many other songs out there that deserve a listen. The Greatest Song You Never Heard serves up these songs note by note, beat by beat. Please visit https://www.thegreatestsongyouneverheard.com or listen where ever you get your podcasts.The Social Web. Are you a small business owner that’s ready to grow your business through social media without having to hire a full time staff or a third party company? Honor your business and yourself and become educated in social media! Visit https://thesocialweb.news for more information. The Social Web AND The Social Web Inner Circle: Helping you untangle the web of social media marketing.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 first background music you heard on this episode, which is ANYthing but average.  Please contact him at [email protected]  Mentions: Mark Cooke, Andrea Robinson, MS, The One Wine Glass, Domaine Chandon, Jessica Yañez, #SMMW22, Dottie Gaiter and John Brecher.The Social Web Wine Time Fridays Wine Word of the Week: Riddle/RiddlingAfter the aging process is completed, the dead yeast cells are removed through a process known as riddling. The Champagne bottle is placed upside down in a holder with a 75-degree angle. Each day, the riddler gives the bottle a 1/8th of a turn whilst keeping it upside down. This procedure forces the dead yeast cells float into the bottleneck where they are subsequently removed. The bottles are placed in racks with the bottlenecks facing downwards. Madame Veuve Cliquot is the inventor of the bottle rack in which the bottles are put downwards.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!