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William Church: Tasting Room Grand Opening

by Shona Milne on July 12, 2011

William Church Winery will be rolling out the welcome mat and rolling up the doors to bring the outside in on Saturday, July 16th. There will be tasty small bites provided by Le Petit Terrior the new catering company moving in behind them. There will also be an assortment of cheeses, cured meats and vegetables […]

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Edmonds Winery: Teams with Piccola Cellars

by Shona Milne on July 11, 2011

Some may have heard the news that Edmonds Winery and Piccola Cellars will be teaming up for a joint venture. Piccola Cellars which was located in Snoquamie will be running their operation in the Edmonds Winery jointly. Doug and Lael are moving toward retirement and want to start easing out of the day to day […]

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Woodinville Wine Events: July 8th-14th

by Shona Milne on July 7, 2011

Matthews Estate – Fri, July 8th – 7-9pm – Friday Night Live with Rob Pearsall Kestrel Vintners – Fri, July 8th – 5-7pm – Ladies Night Davenport Cellars – Sat, July 9th – 1-5pm – Celebrating their 2nd Anniversary in Woodinville DiStefano Winery – Sat, July 9th – 5-8pm – 3rd Annual Music on the Deck + […]

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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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Woodinville Wine Events: July 1st-7th

by Shona Milne on June 30, 2011

Matthews Estate – Fri, July 1st – 6-9pm – Summer BBQ with Bobby Moore of the Barking Frog Kestrel Vintners – Fridays – 5-7pm – Wine by the Glass and Cheese Plates DiStefano Winery – Fri, July 1st – Demo Dinner #1, – 7pm – Grilling Techniques for Any Course Elsom Cellars – Sat, July 2nd […]

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Winemaker Olympics: July 27th, 2011

by Shona Milne on June 29, 2011

Seattle, Wash.- Dates for the Winemaker Olympics and Festival of Washington (formerly the Woodinville Winemakers’ Triathlon) have been set, and the event will take place Wednesday, July 27, from 5 p.m. to 9 p.m. at the Redhook Brewery grounds in Woodinville, Washington. This year’s festival features over 40 local winemakers and brewmasters, restaurants and gourmet […]

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Woodinville Wine Events: June 24th-30th

by Shona Milne on June 24, 2011

Tefft Cellars – Fri, June 24th – 7-10pm – Winemaker Dinner Challenger Ridge – Fri, June 24th – 5pm until The Burgers Are Gone! – Dicks Cheeseburgers Happy Hour Kestrel Vintners – Fri, June 24th – – 5pm-7pm- Wine and Cheese Matthews Estate – Fri, June 24th – 5-7pm – Friday Night Live Dusted Valley – […]

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Iron Vintner Challenge: Round 2 at Willows Lodge

by Shona Milne on June 19, 2011

I was invited to attend Round 2 of 2nd Annual Iron Vintner Challenge on Wednesday night at Willows Lodge. The contest takes four Woodinville winemakers who battle it out on the grill and the kitchen and just to make things a bit more interesting, there is the secret ingredient which they need to use to […]

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Woodinville Wine Events: June 17th-23rd

by Shona Milne on June 16, 2011

Lachini Vineyards – Fri, June 17th – 3:30-9pm – Grand Opening Village Wines – Fri, June 17th – 5-8pm – Winemaker Friday Carol Parsons with Red Sky Winery Matthews Estate – Fri, June 17th – Friday Night Live Tefft Cellars – Fri, June 17th – Estate Wines & Gourmet Cheese Pairing! Kestrel Vintners – Fri, June 17th – 5pm-7pm […]

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Cougar Crest: Eastern WA to Woodinville

by Shona Milne on June 11, 2011

You may have heard that Cougar Crest was opening a tasting room in Woodinville. They will open up on Saturday, June 18th and there will be cheese, hors d’oerves, and, of course, Cougar Crest wine. They will be located in Apple Farm Village, 14545 148th Avenue NE. It was formerly occupied by Village Wines. Their […]

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