by Shona Milne on October 21, 2012
If you have hundreds of corks laying around your house like I do you might be interested in creating a piece of art to help out Northwest Harvest the holiday season . Davenport Cellars is having a cork art contest that runs through November 15th. Ever thought about what you could make out of all [...]
by Shona Milne on September 24, 2012
This the second time that Woodinville Crush has been offered. It’s on Sunday, October 14h from 11am-5pm. You can reserve your tickets here. The grapes have been rolling into the Woodinville wineries for over a week and you get a personal peek behind the winery doors. Celebrate the 2012 harvest with winery owners at 10 [...]
by Shona Milne on August 12, 2012
I confess, I’m a blend girl. I think a blended wine offers more layers and flavors to a wine. It also gives the opportunity for winemakers to work their magic. Going to BLEND on September 16th from 3-6pm will give you the opportuity to try quite a few Woodinville winery blends. The event takes place [...]
by Shona Milne on April 17, 2012
There is a new event in Woodinville; Spring Barrel Tasting with some of the production wineries in Woodinville on Sunday, May 20th. You can purchase your tickets here. Enjoy an educational “in the cellar” experience at some of the top producing wineries in Woodinville. Taste from the barrel to learn about the nuances of different stages of winemaking. [...]
by Shona Milne on June 9, 2011
Mark Ryan Winery – Fri, June 10th – 6-9pm – Spring Releases Village Wines – Fri, June 10th – 5-8pm – Winemaker Friday with Ray Walsh from Capitello Wines Matthews Estate – Fri, June 10th – 7-9pm – Friday Night Live Kestrel Vintners – Fri, June 10th – 5-7pm – Wine by the Glass & [...]
by Shona Milne on May 27, 2011
The Seattle Wine Awards are out for 2011 but there won’t be a Grand Awards Tasting this year. The plan is to reassess and come back better next year. Still, you can see how many award winners you can taste through. Dessert Styles: Fortified ~ All Prices DOUBLE GOLD NV Ded Reckoning Wine Company “ded [...]
by Shona Milne on April 19, 2011
It was the 10th Anniversary of Passport to Woodinville this year and it was sold out as of late Saturday morning. Woodinville Wine Country put a new spin on the Passport this year by making the Passports good for about six weeks through the end of May. It seemed to me that the urgency to [...]
by Shona Milne on April 14, 2011
Challenger Ridge – Fri, April 15th – Introduces Patit Creek Cellars who is opening a tasting room inside Challenger Ridge. Matthews Estate – Fri, April 15th – 7-9pm – Customer Customer Appreciation Party Northwest Totem Cellars – Fri, April 15th – Pre-Passport Pouring at Village Wines. William Church Winery – Fri, April 15th – 5-8pm – [...]
by Shona Milne on April 7, 2011
Matthews Estate – Fri, April 8th – 7-9pm – Friday Night Live Davenport Cellars – Sat, April 9th – Winery Dogs of Washington Book Signing Goose Ridge – Sat, April 9th – One Year Tasting Room Anniversary Elsom Cellars – Sat, April 9th – Cabernet Cabaret – Four course dinner prepared by Chef Tom Black [...]
by Shona Milne on February 28, 2011
Taste Washington will return for its 14th year on Sunday, March 27th. It is the nation’s largest single-region wine and food event. IT features over 200 Washington State wineries. You will also find many of your favorite restaurants to pair your wine with. The weekend kicks off on Saturday, March 26, with a series of [...]