by Shona Milne on September 12, 2012
An interesting development is that O Wines has been purchased by Chateau Ste. Michelle. They will still continue to donate money to high potential, low income youth. Chateau Ste. Michelle has plans to expand the brand nationally. O Wines was established in 2006 by Stacy Lill and Kathy Johanson with a mission to fund scholarships […]
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 […]
by Shona Milne on November 8, 2010
You may have noticed something new and exciting in your local Bartell Drug aisles. They are now selling wine and beer. I did chat with one of the checkers and she told me that since Bartell Drug is a local Washington company that they will have a focus on Washington Wines. I did see Chateau […]
by Shona Milne on May 14, 2010
Yes, Sex and the City 2 is coming out soon. If you are interested in a sneak preview and helping out a good cause you can through Lindeman Weddings and Events. 100% of the proceeds go to to help aid in the fight against human trafficking and forced prostitution. Our local charity is Eastside Women of Purpose. The […]
by Shona Milne on April 7, 2010
Well, it’s just been a mad social whirl of wine events recently. I attended an O Wines event at Pearl Bellevue about a week ago and had another great time celebrating the results of helping low income, high potential girls. I have been a supporter of O Wines before they had wine in a bottle. […]
by Shona Milne on February 18, 2010
I just had a fabulous time at the volunteer appreciation party last Thursday night for O Wines. First of all we were drinking the O Wines Chardonnay which started this project of helping low income, high potential girls with scholarships. O is for opportunity and I had the opportunity to taste their new red blend which […]
by Shona Milne on February 17, 2010
We now have @OWines on Twitter. Convergence Zone Cellars is @CZCellars. Goose Ridge Estates and Vineyards is @GooseRidgeWines. @TenorWines is on Twitter and I just found out that Ross Andrew Winery is @RossAndrewWine. Otis Kenyon is @otiskenyonwine. Now @Irlandeswine who is located in the Wine Experience has signed up. Davenport Cellars is @dcwines. Betz just signed […]
by Shona Milne on January 14, 2010
I had a chance to catch up with Stacy Lill and Kathy Johanson of O Wines the other week. They told me that we should see their red blend in stores by the end of the month. The wine is a blend of Syrah, Merlot, Cabernet Franc, and Sangiovese. It will be a limited release […]
by Shona Milne on January 9, 2010
I went to my first Girl Power Hour event at David Barton Gym at The Bravern on Thursday night. Girl Power Hour is “Stylish Networking for Women”. It’s held the third Thursday of each month. They have been in Seattle since 2007 but just crossed water to the Eastside for the first time in October. I […]