Wineries

Columbia Winery had their Grand Re-Opening after their big re-model project. It was well attending on Friday afternoon for the ribbon cutting ceremony as everyone has been anxious to see the final results. The ballroom has warm earth tones that will go with any bride’s colors or just for a corporate event. Tweet This Post

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Woodinville Wine County has a new event this summer. Wine Notes will take place at Columbia Winery on July 15th from 5-8pm. Tickets go on sale on Monday, June 22nd for $30 online and $40 at the door. About 20 wineries are participating and there will be music and hors d’oeuvres. Tweet This Post

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I attended the Seattle Wine Awards on Sunday at the Rainier Club. It was quite a nice spot to honor all of our fabulous Washington wines. I was invited as press to blog and Twitter live during the event. It was the first time that this was set up for the Seattle Wine Awards. My fellow […]

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Alder Ridge Estates will be opening a tasting room in Woodinville on the Wood-Red Road, in the spot formerly occupied by Stupid Prices, in early fall. They are projecting early to mid-September. At the tasting room you will be able to sample from a lineup of estate grown wines including Zefina and Alder Ridge. Tweet […]

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I stumbled across a posting on Craig’s List that a commercial property located just north of Matthews Cellars on the Wood-Red Road is available for lease. It mentions that it could be a location for a winery? Tweet This Post

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I just stopped by Ross Andrew and Mark Ryan’s tasting rooms this afternoon. They are now open for business. Their official hours starting next week will be Thursday through Sunday 12-5. Tweet This Post

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I just received a press release from Simon Siegl of CoEfficient Consulting that Gifford-Hirlinger will be opening a tasting room in Woodinville. They will be just a few doors down from Purple Cafe in the spot currently occupied by SunBaby Tanning Salon. GIFFORD HIRLINGER TO ADD WOODINVILLE TASTING ROOM   Walla Walla, WA June 1, […]

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I had the pleasure of attending a tasting for Lachini Vineyards from Oregon. The tasting was held outside at the gazebo at Willows Lodge. It was a great setting to sip many of their Pinot Noir’s. I think my favorite Pinot was the 2007 Cuvee’ Giselle, Chehalem Mountains. It was deceptively light in color but […]

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Northwest Cellars had their Grand Opening this weekend. They are located in an industrial park across from Ford of Kirkland in the Totem Lake area. I learned from Bob Delf “Wine Geek” that you can custom-design your own labels to put on the wine. What a great idea for birthdays, weddings, or corporate events. All […]

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