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2011 Seattle Wine Awards: The Winners Are….

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 […]

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Woodinville Wine Events: May 27th-June 2nd

by Shona Milne on May 26, 2011

Last chance to use your Passport! Check for restrictions. Last day is May 31st. Village Wines – Fri, May 27th -5-8pm – Winemaker Friday with Guardian Cellars and Baer Winery Matthews Estate – Fri, May 27th – 7-9pm – Friday Night Live Tempest Sol – Sat, May 28th – noon-5pm – 2010 Viognier Release Kestrel Vintners […]

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Woodinville Wine Events: March 25th-31st

by Shona Milne on March 24, 2011

Chateau Ste. Michelle – Fri, March 25th – 6-8pm – What’s in Your Wine Wardrobe with Thirsty Girl Matthews Estate – Fri, March 25th – 7-9pm – Friday Night Live Adams Bench – Sat, March 26th -noon-4 – Release of 2008 Reckoning Woodinville Wine Cellars – Sat, March 26th – 11am-noon – Art Culinaire Cooking […]

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Taste Washington: Returns for 14th Year

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 […]

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Woodinville Wine Events: February 18th-24th

by Shona Milne on February 17, 2011

Matthews Estate – Fri, Feb 18th – 7-9pm – Friday Night Live Apex at Alder Ridge – Sat, Feb 19th – 5-9pm – Unplugged Music Event featuring Mealfrog Anton Ville Winery – Sat, Feb 19th – 1-5pm – Cheese and Wine Pairings DiStefano Winery – Sat, Feb 19th – 11am-1pm – Art of Blending Class […]

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Valentines: Love in the Air & Wine in your Glass

by Shona Milne on February 4, 2011

Well, Valentine’s Day is on the horizon once again. If you are venturing out you need to know what is going on otherwise you will just wander aimlessly. It will probaby involve some Red Wine & Chocolates. I did receive a press release from Woodinville Wine Country to help you navigate all the love, red […]

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Woodinvillle Wine Events: October 15th-21st

by Shona Milne on October 14, 2010

Matthews Estate – Fri, Oct 15th – noon-7 – Extended Hours Tefft Cellars – Fri-Sun, Oct 15th-17th – 11-7 – Barrel Fermented Viognier Release Weekend Efeste – Sat, Oct 16th – 6pm – Sizzle and Swirl Cooking Party with Parties That Cook Woodinville Whiskey Company – Sat, Oct 16th – noon-7 – Grand Opening Tweet […]

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Willows Lodge: GeoHopping Wine Adventure

by Shona Milne on August 15, 2010

I had the opportunity to experience a new program from Willows Lodge the other day. GeoHop is based on the sport of geocaching. You receive a GPS receiver and a sheet with clues to help you find the wine destinations. You plug in the location code and follow the compass to the next winery to […]

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WBC or Bust: Willows Lodge Grand Tasting

by Shona Milne on June 30, 2010

As a more practical matter of how to have our winning WBC or Bust Wine Bloggers taste through quite a few of our wonderful Woodinville wines we had them come to Willows Lodge. It was one of our first nice days this year so we ended up on the patio outside the Fireside Cellars. A […]

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From the Midwest: Woodinville Wine Review

by Shona Milne on April 12, 2010

The Minneapolis Wine Examiner was in town recently to tour our “urban” wineries of Woodinville. Seems like we made a good impression on her. Tweet This Post

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