Wine Everybody

Tell us your favorite wine blend to win!
Win tickets to BLEND, a wine event on September 12, featuring wines from 40 different wineries in Washington, Sonoma County and Portugal.  BLEND is an opportunity to taste a wide assortment of wine blends from classic Rhone and Bordeaux blends like DeLille Cellars Chaleur Estate ...

Raise a pint at a Washington Oktoberfest 2010
The official Oktoberfest is a 16-18 day* celebration in Munich, held in late September and early October. What started out as a wedding reception is now celebrated around the world,  honoring beer, food and music. With Yakima Valley being one of the largest producers of hops in t...

BLEND: Celebrating wine as a work of art
Wine blends are often misunderstood. Many assume that wine blends are just the left over dregs of wine combined to fill the bottle. It is true that happens some times, but more often blends are so much more than the sum of its parts. Enjoy beautiful wine blends from 40 wineries a...

Alfresco Dining in Broadmoor- Auction of Washington Wines 2010
I had the privilege to work as a “guest Sommelier” of sorts for one of thirteen Auction of Washington Wine Winemaker Dinners, benefitting Uncompensated Care at Seattle Children’s Hospital, on Friday August 20th.  The dinner which I worked featured Rick Small of ...

Müller-Thurgau: Another Sparkling Wine from Icicle Ridge
Sparkling wines are a great way to celebrate. In the last month, I have had the pleasure of celebrating two birthdays with Icicle Ridge Winery Sparkling Müller-Thurgau. Don Wood celebrating birthday with concert guests and sparkling Muller Thurgau I first tasted this Washington s...