by Shona Milne on January 8, 2012
Columbia Winery is kicking off 2012 with a wine education series that begins on January 23rd. The program is divided into 20 classes with discussions of specific wine regions, history, laws of wine production and tasting of that regions wines. You can purchase single classes, a five class program or the full course of all [...]
by Shona Milne on January 4, 2012
If you are planning a wedding anytime soon you might want to get your tickets sooner than later for Weddings in Woodinville on Sunday, January 29th. There are also VIP tickets that includes exclusive early access, Sparkling Wine Reception, passed breakfast bites provided by City Catering, VIP swag and much more. Attention Future Brides & [...]
by Shona Milne on December 6, 2011
I had an online chat last week with Bradley Sherman, the owner and winemaker, of Michael Florentino Cellars. I had heard some rumors that there was going to be some moving around of a few wineries in the warehouse district. He confirmend that he will be moving into the space formerly occupied by Cowan Vineyards [...]
by Shona Milne on November 27, 2011
A great way to spend an evening this holiday season on Friday, December 9th. I love that Homeward Pet is the charity beneficiary. Tickets still available. See you there. Grape Killers Holiday in the ‘Hood 2011Woodinville Park North Warehouse Winery Complex Dust off those antlers, bust out the awful holiday sweater, and get ready for [...]
by Shona Milne on November 11, 2011
I’ve been emailing back and forth with Javier, owner and winermaker, at Pomum Cellars. He told me that they are moving a few spaces from their current spot. You can now find them between Stevens Winery and Baron’s V in a new production space at 18512 142nd AVE NE, Woodinville, WA 98072. They are also having [...]
by Shona Milne on November 7, 2011
Get ready to unleash your inner Julia Child with the 2011 Best Northwest Holiday Recipe Contest. The contest is sponsored by the Washington State Potato Commission, Washington State Beef Commission, Columbia Winery STAR101.5, Pacific NW Ballet Nutcracker, Mrs. Cooks and John Howie Steak. All you need to do is use potatoes and a beef roast in your recipe [...]
by Shona Milne on November 6, 2011
Convergence Zone will be re-opening their door on Saturday, November 12th. Celebrate the re-opening of their tasting room and the release of their 2009 Storm Front. There will also be meatballs simmered in the famous Storm Front barbecue sauce and some wine surprises. Their previous vintage sold out in a few months, so get yours [...]
by Shona Milne on November 3, 2011
Taste of Red – November 5th & 6th Columbia Winery is proud to once again host its premier wine tasting and social event. Taste of Red features wine tasting of unique and current selections of Columbia Winery’s red wines, including a sample straight from the barrel. Also featured will be some of the Northwest’s best [...]
by Shona Milne on September 30, 2011
Hestia Cellars closed their doors earlier this because they ran out of wine. It’s a good news bad news problem. The good news is that your wine is popular but the bad news is that people can’t come visit you and taste the wine. As of this weekend Hestia is reopening their doors back up [...]
by Shona Milne on September 29, 2011
Tempest Sol – Fri, Sept 30th – 7-10pm – 2009 Helios Release Matthews Estate – Fri – 7-9pm – Friday Night Live Kestrel Vintners – Fri – 5-7pm – Wine by the Glass and Cheese Plates Chateau Ste. Michelle – Sat, Oct 1st – 7pm – Fungi Feast Chef Dinner Airfield Estates Winery – Sat, [...]