Wineries

I stopped by Covington Cellars the other week to check out their expansion and see where they are serving their Winemaker Dinners. The dinners take place in the tasting room on a huge table that can seat up to 24 people.  The dinners are six courses and include a Winemaker Tour or Chef Reception. There is […]

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Columbia Winery knew they had a hit on their hands with Taste of Red so they decided to expand their horizons with Taste of White. Mark your calendar for March 13th and 14th, 2010. Tweet This Post

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Taste of Red at Columbia Winery is one of my favorite wine events of the year. I usually go on the Sunday when the crowd is a bit smaller. It’s a great way to spend a rainy Sunday afternoon; sipping Columbia red wines, checking out the vendors, and live music by Geoffrey Castle. Tweet This […]

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I finally made it to Adytum Cellars the other weekend. I received more than mead when I stopped in; I received an education. Did you know that mead was the first recorded alcoholic beverage? It was found buried with King Tut. Apparently the ancient Egyptians placed great value on mead if they believed they could […]

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I was in the right place at the right time on Saturday. I was handing out glasses for St. Nick’s Weekend at Columbia Winery when John &  Adean Vitale, Editor & Publisher & Co-Founder & Assistant Editor respectively, of Washington Tasting Room magazine stopped in to pick up their glasses and booklets. They were early […]

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I decided to take my Mom for a belated birthday dinner to the Barking Frog last week. They are currently participating in Dine Around Seattle which has select restaurants offering 3 course dinners for $30 and 3 course lunches for $15. This runs Sunday through Thursday (except Thanksgiving) through the end of the month. This […]

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I just received confirmation that Maison Bleue from Prosser has now opened up their tasting room in Woodinville. They are next door to Silver Lake. They are open Friday through Sunday noon-5pm. Tweet This Post

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Isenhower Cellars from Walla Walla has opened their tasting room in Woodinville. They are located in the building next to Silver Lake Winery. Their hours are Friday through Sunday noon -5pm. Tweet This Post

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We have less than a week before St. Nick Weekend is upon us. There are still Saturday/Sunday and Sunday only tickets available; $50 and $35 respectively. JM Cellars and Mark Ryan are participating this year. You can get your tickets at Woodinville Wine Country. Next booklet and glass pickup is on December 4th at Columbia Winery from […]

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