Plenty to do out there this Valentine’s Day weekend. If you can’t find something to suit your tastes and needs then you are not really trying. There are so many choices from a simple pairing of red wine and chocolates to progressive dinners that takes you to three wineries.
Guardian Cellars – Fri, Feb 11th – 5:30pm – A Night of Wine, Chocolate, and Love…to benefit Alison’s Voice
Darby Winery – Fri, Feb 11th – 6-9pm – Purple Haze Release
Mark Ryan Winery – Fri. Feb 11th – 6-9pm – Lonely Heart, Black Love, and Chardonnay Releases
Elsom Cellars – Sat, Feb 12th – noon-5pm – Little Valentine Weekend Indulgence
Gard Vintners – Sat, Feb 12th – 2008 Syrah release paired with Syrah-infused truffles
Airfield Estates – Sat, Feb 12th – noon-6pm – Wine Tasting and Art Glass Air Show by Softdog Design
Kestrel Vintners – Sat, Feb 12th – 5:30-8pm – Ladies Night: Livin’ Large and in Charge
Alexandria Nicole Cellars – Sat & Sun, Feb 12th & 13th – Love is Cheesy
Tefft Cellars – Sat & Sun, Feb 12th & 13th – Be Our Valentine for Red Wine and Chocolate
Obelisco Estate – Mon, Feb 14th – 6-9pm – Food and Wine Pairing with Russells Dining
Village Wines – Mon, Feb 14th – 7pm – Four Course Valentine’s Day Dinner
Chateau Ste. Michelle – Wed, Feb 16th – 5-7pm – Oscar-Worthy Wines on the Red Carpet
Italianissimo – Wed, Feb 16th – 5:30-7:30 – Wine Wednesday Brown Bage Blind Tasting 2
Thanks to Woodinville Wine Country for sending their members following events to me.
Saturday, Feb. 12th – Sunday, Feb. 13th
Airfield Estates “Cabtastic” cabernet and chocolate tasting from noon – 6 p.m.; airfieldwines.com
Anton Ville Winery red wine & chocolate tasting; antonvillewinery.com
Challenger Ridge Vineyard & Cellars will donate a portion of all wine sales to the American Heart Association; challengerridge.com
Convergence Zone Clears & Michael Florentino Cellars red wine & chocolate tasting from noon – 5 p.m.; 10% of all sales donated to the American Heart Association; czcellars.com or michaelflorentinocellars.com
Davenport Cellars chocolate truffle samples from Intrigue Chocolates from noon – 5 p.m.; davenportcellars.com
Novelty Hill-Januik wine and cookie tasting with Pinckney Cookie Café from 11 am – 4 p.m.; $10 per tasting; noveltyhilljanuik.com
Otis Kenyon red wines, chocolate fountain and seasonal fruits; otiskenyonwine.com
Patterson Cellars cheese, chocolate and wine tasting with door prize drawings from noon – 5 p.m.; pattersoncellars.com
Tefft Cellars red wine, port and chocolate tasting with Patricia’s Chocolate Emporium from 11 a.m. – 7 p.m.; tefftcellars.com
William Church “Red Wine & Chocolates Galore” with Wellington Chocolates from noon – 5 p.m.; $5 per person; williamchurchwinery.com
Monday, Feb. 14th
DeLille Cellars from noon – 4:30 p.m. tasting fees donated to the American Heart Association; 4 – 7 p.m. special discounts on wines to take to dinner; delillecellars.com
Silver Lake Winery “I Hate Valentine’s Day Celebration” wine & chocolate tasting 11 a.m. – 5 p.m. silverlakewinery.com
RSVP Required
Several wineries are also offering more intimate gatherings, including special dinners and classes requiring reservations. Check with individual wineries for more information.
Thursday, Feb. 10th
Challenger Ridge Vineyard & Cellars Valentine’s Dinner Cooking Class; 6 p.m.; $25 per person; challengerridge.com
Friday, Feb. 11th
Apex at Alder Ridge “Corks & Canvas Couples’ Paint Party” with artist Angela Hoskins from 6 – 9 p.m., $45 per person; corksandcanvasevents.com
Columbia, DeLille Cellars and Novelty Hill-Januik progressive dinner from 6:30 – 10:30 p.m. $125 (plus tax) columbiawinery.com
DiStefano Winery “Hand Dip Your Own Valentine’s Day Truffle & Dinner” from 7:30 – 9:30 p.m.; $100 per couple (plus tax, gratuity); distefanowinery.com
Woodhouse Wine Estates “Chocolate Truffle Demonstration Class” from 6:30 – 9 p.m.; $70 per person or $100 per couple; thewoodhousewineestates.com
Saturday, Feb. 12th
Covington Cellars six-course Valentine’s Day Winemaker Dinner from 6:30-9:30 p.m.; $99 per person (plus tax, gratuity); covingtoncellars.com
Matthews Estate “Share the Love” appetizer cooking class from 12:30 – 2:30 p.m.; $30 per person; matthewsestate.com
Hollywood Hill Vineyards “Wine & Cheese Pairing” from 4 – 7 p.m.; $25 pre-paid, $30 at the door; hollywoodhillvineyards.com
Monday, Feb. 14th
Apex at Alder Ridge “Corks & Canvas Couples’ Paint Party” with artist Sarah Ingersoll instructing on how to paint “Tasteful Nudes” from 6 – 9 p.m., $45 per person; corksandcanvasevents.com
Matthews Estate four-course “Sweetheart Dinner” $85 per person; 6:30 p.m.; matthewsestate.com
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