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316 - Thirty Years in the Making: The K Voelz Story

May 08, 2026 • Phil • Season 7 • Episode 316

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In todays episode, we continue to honor Oregon Wine Month 2026 with Kim Voelz, K Voelz winemaker. Kim has had her hands in the wine industry for many years but K Voelz Wines is still quite young. These wines are outstanding! What a treat! If you can get your hands on any of these wines, we highly recommend it! #HappyFriday! #ItsWineTime! #Cheersing #PatiosAndDecks

Please visit https://www.kvoelzwines.com for all of the new releases.

Wines featured this episode:

2025 K Voelz Wines Verdant Sauvignon Blanc ($25 at the winery)
2024 K Voelz Wines Hunter's Widow Pinot Gris ($30 at the winery)
2025 K Voelz Wines Lebet Rosé ($28 at the winery)
2025 K Voelz Wines Pink Noise Rosé of Sangiovese ($32 at the winery)
2023 K Voelz Cabin Red Cabernet Sauvignon ($40 at the winery)

A HUGE thanks to our sponsors: Rivaura and Eternal Wine!

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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=ucKOK6oRKVs

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 - Anthocyanins These are the specific phenolic compounds (pigments) found in grape skins that give red and rosé wines their color.

CDA Gourmet: Are you looking to elevate your kitchen? You need to 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. There will be lively demonstrations and giveaways so you won’t want to miss this! Visit https://www.cdagourmet.com for more information or call 208-551-2364. CDA Gourmet: Your kitchen elevated

Mentions: J. Bookwalter, Matt Sparkman, David Hoffman, Social Media Marketing World, House of Blues Anaheim, Mike Rima, David Specter, Bells Up Winery, Jennifer Brummett.

Some wines we've enjoyed this week: Louis Père Et Fils Chablis, Cinder Syrah, Zaca Mesa Z Cuvée, Rox Chardonnay and a Browne Bitner Estate Chardonnay.

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