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Auction of Washington Wines

Picnic & Barrel Auction: Auction of Washington Wines

by Shona Milne on August 12, 2013

What are you doing on Thursday, August 15th? On your mark, get set….go! With over 100 winemakers on hand, you’ll want to make a few laps around this party. The Picnic & Barrel Auction is the most anticipated wine event of the summer and you don’t want to miss this. Fun and games mark your […]

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Did you always want to write a song? Now you can help out and finish the “Winemaker Blues” just in time for the Auction of Washington Wines next month. Just submit your verse by August 2nd to aww@washingtonwine.org. The Auction of Washington Wines is little more than a month away! As we move into our […]

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Woodinville Wine Events: August 16th-31st

by Shona Milne on August 14, 2012

WoodWareWine – August 16th – 4-8pm – Third Thursday Wine Walk – Bite at the Warehouse Apex at Alder Ridge – August 16th – 6-9pm – Corks and Canvas Matthews Estate – August 16th – 6:30-9:30 – Construction for Change Auction of Washington Wines at Chateau Ste. Michelle – August 16th – 4pm – Picnic […]

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Auction of Washington Wines: 25th Anniversary

by Shona Milne on January 16, 2012

Some of you may have heard that there will be some changes to the Auction of Washington Wines this year. They are celebrating their 25th anniversary this year. I had the opportunity to do an email interview with Sherri Swingle, Auction of Washington Wines Executive Director asking about why the changes came about and what […]

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$1.5 Million: Raised at Auction of WA Wines

by Shona Milne on August 24, 2011

Auction of Washington Wines raises more than $1.5 Million for seattle children’s hospital and the washington wine education foundation Nearly 2,500 attendees donated throughout 24th annual series of summer events The 24th annual Auction of Washington Wines, culminating August 18-20 in Woodinville, Wash. at Chateau Ste. Michelle, raised more than $1.5 million for uncompensated care […]

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Woodinville Wine Events: August 12th-18th

by Shona Milne on August 11, 2011

Matthews Estate – Fri – 7-9pm – Friday Night Live Kestrel Vintners – Fri – 5-7pm – Wine by the Glass and Cheese Plates DeLille Cellars – Fri, August 12th – 5-7pm – Live Music on the Patio DiStefano Winery – Fri, August 12th – Demo Dinner #3 – The Heat of the Kitchen Chateau […]

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Auction of WA Wines: Get Your Tickets Now

by Shona Milne on August 9, 2011

The Auction of Washington Wines is coming up next week. It is actually a series of event that benefits Seattle Children’s Hospital and the Washington Wine Education Foundation. The Picnic and Barrel Auction is one of may favorite events every year and I will be there this year again. It’s on Thursday, August 18th and […]

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Covey Run: 5th Annual Run/Walk

by Shona Milne on July 5, 2011

Registration Now Open for The 5th Annual Covey Run 10K Race, 5K Run/Walk and Kids’ Dash The Covey Run has raised more than $300,000 for Seattle Children’s Hospital Registration is now open for The 5th Annual Covey Run, a family-friendly event which takes place August 20, 2011 in Woodinville, WA and benefits Seattle Children’s Hospital.  […]

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Auction of Washington Wines: Picnic

by Shona Milne on September 7, 2010

I attended the Auction of Washington Wines Picnic the other week. It’s one of my favorite events of the year. It’s a great opportunity to talk with many winemakers and taste some great wine. The food by Tulalip Resort Casino was, once again, wonderful. The really great news is that the Auction raised $1.4 million […]

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Woodinville Wine Events: Weekend August 20th

by Shona Milne on August 20, 2010

Auction of Washington Wines Winemaker Dinners – Friday, August 20th – 6:30pm Covey Run – 10K Race & 5K Run/Walk – Saturday, August 21st – 8am Auction of Washington Wines Gala Auction – Saturday, August 21st – 4:30-midnight Bartholomew Winery – Saturday, August 21st- noon-when the last taster is done – 2008 Cuvee Blanc Release Party […]

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