by Shona Milne on August 10, 2009
Well, the word on Washington Wine Highway 2010 is that is not going to happen at Chateau Ste. Michelle on Memorial Day weekend. It might take place another weekend at another location or in a new incarnation. That’s all I know for now. Tweet This Post
by Shona Milne on August 1, 2009
Tickets are going fast for the next Wine Notes Wednesday on August 19th sponsored by Woodinville Wine Country. There will be 25 local wineries pouring 2 wines each on the Columbia Winery grounds. Great deal for $35.00. Music provided by Greg Williamson Quartet. Somes snacks are also provided. With so many wineries and people in one […]
by Shona Milne on July 27, 2009
I was one of the lucky attendees on Thursday night to view the Julie and Julia movie. It was through Chat With Women that I got an invitation to attend a sneak preview party at Maggianos and then onto Lincoln Center Cinemas. Maggiano’s fed us well and part of the fun was a live demonstration of […]
by Shona Milne on July 22, 2009
While sipping some wine at Kirkland Uncorked I found out that Maison Bleue Winery from Prosser will be opening up a tasting room in Woodinville. They will be located in a building next door to Silver Lake. Jon Martinez, Owner, said that they plan on opening their doors in September this year. They focus on Rhone varities […]
by Shona Milne on July 20, 2009
I went down to Kirkland Uncorked on Sunday afternoon. It was a perfect day to taste some new wines and some familiar favorites by the waterfront at Moss Bay. Kids and dogs were splashing around in the water and the adults and their dogs were in the wine area. It was a very warm day and I spent […]
by Shona Milne on July 13, 2009
I wandered by Senoj Estates on Saturday afternoon and there was a flurry of activity going on and in the middle of it was Jeff Jones. I had to ask what was happening with Senoj since they closed down at Passport to Woodinville in April. Tweet This Post
by Shona Milne on July 11, 2009
People keep asking me what I know about Senoj Estates since they closed down at Passport to Woodinville in April. I have found out that they have submitted a new application for a domestic winery license at their current location. Tweet This Post
by Shona Milne on July 9, 2009
I had heard that there might be a Wine Bloggers conference in Washington in 2010. It’s going to be in Woodinville or Walla Walla. VOTE 2010 Conference Location – You Decide July 9th, 2009 · From the Organizers We are happy to announce the 2010 North American Wine Bloggers Conference will be in Washington State. […]
by Shona Milne on July 2, 2009
I love to drink wine and help someone out in the process. Pondera Winery did a special bottling to benefit Pasado’s Safe Haven. The event takes place at Howard/Mandville Gallery in Kirkland on July 8th. Tweet This Post
by Shona Milne on June 2, 2009
I was invited to play in Tangerine Travel’s 2009 Golf Tournament but as there are lots of cobwebs attached to my clubs I just attended as a guest for the cocktail reception, awards banquet and the silent auction. The tournament was at Tumble Creek Golf Club at Suncadia by Cle Elum. This event benefits Children’s […]