From the category archives:
Halloween week was a mad social whirl so it’s taken me a while to get to this. It began with the Cabernet Classic over in Shilshole which was a great opportunity to taste many local Cabernets and Cab dominated blends. Thursday was a Seafair Pirate Fundraiser where, of course, we were dressed as Pirates. The night […]
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Seems like a group of Chinese journalist were in town the otherweekend according to the Seattle Times. They were doing some sightseeing in the Seattle area. They were spotted at Chateau Ste. Michelle wine tasting. Tweet This Post
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There is a new tourism web site, Discover Outside Seattle, that is helping to promote the Eastside. It pretty much is all about what is outside of the downtown experience. It has information on hotels, shopping, dining, and wineries. There is a page for wineries.The site just went live a few days ago and it […]
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The Cabernet Classic is described as “Experience the range and diversity of Cabernet”. I think that is a perfect description when you are tasting the same varietal but each wine is completely different. The event was at Shilshole Bay Beach Club and sponsored by Seattle Uncorked. It was a fundraiser for CoCA, the Center on Contemporary […]
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I hear that Eaton Hill Winery is coming over from the Yakima Valley soon. They will be sharing space with Adytum Cellars. They hope to open by the end of the year. Tweet This Post
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Corus Estates and Vineyards should be opening up their tasting room soon. I hear that they are expecting to open up over Thanksgiving weekend if all goes according to plan. They will be featuring Alder Ridge and Zefina wines. Tweet This Post
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Paul Gregutt recommends Pacific Northwest wines in the Seattle Times Pacific Northwest magazine that retail for between $10 and $20. Tweet This Post
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I think I am still full from Lamb Jam Seattle on Sunday afternoon. I’m happy to report that there will be a second Lamb Jam next year. Ewe must attend next year if you missed it. This event had area restaurants create a lamb dish and pair it up with a Washington wine. While it’s hard to […]
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I just finished reading an article in the October Seattle Magazine about Grand Reve Vintners, which is located in Kirkland. They have teamed up with some of our local Woodinville winemakers; Chris Gorman of Gorman Winery, Mark McNeilly of Mark Ryan, and Ross Mickel of Ross Andrew Winery. Tweet This Post
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Two days after posting Wineries Who Tweet: Woodinville Part 3 I find out about @JMCellars and now @EdmondsWinery is also onTwitter. I’m sure there are more to come. You can follow me on Twitter @Shona425. Tweet This Post
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