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Columbia Winery

Woodinville RESERVE: 90+ Wines Under One Roof

by Shona Milne on April 3, 2013

There is a new event in town this year; Woodinville RESERVE on April 12 at Columbia Winery. This new evening tasting has more than 40 Woodinville wineries showcasing 90+ rated wines and small production bottlings too limited for review.   Guest chefs from Woodinville’s Barking Frog, Italianissimo, Pasta Nova, Petit Terroir, Purple Café and Wine Bar and [...]

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Passport to Woodinville 2013: Tickets on Sale

by Shona Milne on February 20, 2013

I’ve had quite a few inquiries about the dates for  Passport to Woodinville this year. I’m happy to to let you know that it will be on April 20th & 21st and that the tickets are now on sale. They have also added Woodinville RESERVE on April 12th with 40+ wineries participating. It’s a one [...]

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If you are planning a wedding anytime soon you may want to check out Weddings in Woodinville on Sunday, January 27th. It gives you the chance to see and experience 7 venues, 100 vendors, and 20 wines in one afternoon. Tickets are still available here. Join us Sunday, January 27th for the 4th annual Weddings [...]

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Gallo: Buys Columbia Winery & Covey Run

by Shona Milne on June 4, 2012

Here is the official statement about Gallo buying Columbia Winery and Covey Run: MODESTO, Calif., June 4, 2012 /PRNewswire/ – E. & J. Gallo Winery (Gallo) announced today the purchase of Washington’s Columbia Winery and Covey Run Wine brands from Ascentia Wine Estates.  Gallo has purchased the two wine brands and taken over the operation of [...]

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Columbia Winery: Sold to Gallo

by Shona Milne on June 2, 2012

After weeks of speculation and rumor, as of Friday afternoon, Columbia Winery and Covey Run have been sold to Gallo. Many of the employees, including myself, no long have jobs. Tweet This Post

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Walk the Red Carpet: Oscar Party at Columbia Winery

by Shona Milne on February 8, 2012

Would you like to walk the red carpet like George Clooney? Well, there is an opportunity on Sunday, February 26th to have dinner while you watch the Oscars on the big screen at Columbia Winery. Spend a spectacular evening watching the Academy Awards on our giant screen in the Columbia Room while enjoying fine wine [...]

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Columbia Winery: Offering Wine Education Classes

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 [...]

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Weddings in Woodinville: Returns for a Third Year

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 & [...]

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NW Holiday Recipe Contest: Meat, Potatoes & Wine

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 [...]

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Columbia Winery: Taste of Red

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 [...]

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