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Recent Posts Tagged With 'Taste Washington'

Apr 06

Taste Washington Seminar: Washington’s Icons of Tomorrow Part II of II

This is the second and final post reviewing Taste Washington’s seminar, Washington’s Icons of Tomorrow. In this post, we’ll take a closer look at comments made by the panel as they tasted the wines of Gramercy Cellars, Grand Rêve Vintners, EFE (read full article)

Cabernet Sauvignon, Col Solare, Cote Bonneville, DuBrul Vineyard, Efeste, Event Reviews, Gramercy Cellars, Grand Reve Vintners, L'Ecole, red wine

Apr 02

Where in the Wine Beer World is Ebony? Vol. 1

Actually asking Where in the Wine Beer World is Ebony question is a bit of a misnomer. We will give you a  big hint, on this blog the World is usually confined to Washington state! Lately we have had a lot of people approach us wanting to take pictu (read full article)

Announcements, Taste Washington, Where is Ebony

Apr 02

Six Surprises at Taste Washington Grand Tasting

With over 200 wineries in Taste Washington participating, pouring an average of 3-4 wines, there are more wines than a single person could cover. We had three people covering the Taste Washington event and we STILL couldn’t cover all of the foo (read full article)

Announcements, Cedergreen Cellars, Chardonnay, chenin blanc, Cote Bonneville, Food Pairings, Merlot, OS Wines, Pinot Noir, riesling

Mar 30

Taste Washington TV-Walter Dacon Wine News

New this year at Taste Washington was a live web cast that included interviews with Washington winemakers during the Grand Tasting on Sunday, March 28th.   Yashar Shayan did a great job quickly recruiting wine bloggers and Twitteristas to be the in (read full article)

2007 Walter Dacon C'est Magnifigue Syrah, 2008 Walter Dacon Rousanne, Ann Anderson, Lloyd (Andy) Anderson, Rousanne, Syrah, Taste Washington, Taste Washington TV, Walter Dacon Wines, white wine

Mar 26

Taste Washington Seminar Update!

Are you like me? Kicking yourself that you didn’t get your ticket in time for Food and Wine Pairing  with Tom Douglas Taste Washington Seminar? That seminar sold out fast but we have good news! You can watch the seminar from your couch here in (read full article)

Announcements, Taste Washington, Washington Wine Commission, Wine, Wine Education

Mar 25

Dusted Valley Vintners 2007 Stained Tooth Syrah

The hard working folks at Dusted Valley Vintners have been bestowed the honor of “Washington Winery of the Year” by Wine Press Northwest. Doesn’t it make you feel great when nice people who consistently produce great product receive well deserv (read full article)

Dusted Valley, Syrah, Taste Washington, Tasting Notes

Mar 25

Taste Washington Seminars

The Grand Tasting of Taste Washington may be getting the most attention but Taste Washington Seminars offers education and interaction with some of rock stars of the Washington wine industry.  Where else can you wine and dine with the likes of Bob B (read full article)

Alex Golitzin, Announcements, Bob Betz, Malbec, Quilceda Creek Vintners, Taste Washington, Washington Wine Commission, Wine, Wine Education

Mar 25

Saint Laurent 2006 Estate Cabernet Sauvignon

The fruit for this dark ruby wine from Saint Laurent Estate Winery comes from Wahluke Slope A.V.A, one of Washington’s warmest growing regions. This A.V.A. is also characterized by fertile soil created by ancient lava flows and glacier floods. Home (read full article)

Cabernet Sauvignon, Food Pairings, red wine, Saint Laurent Estate Winery, Taste Washington, Tasting Notes, Wahluke Slope AVA

Mar 24

Volunteer at Taste of Washington

Are you a wine lover that wants to learn more about wine? Are you a wine lover that loves to help others meet their wine goals? Are you a wine lover with a killer smile, a strong back or attention to details? Volunteering at the Taste of Washington i (read full article)

Announcements, Taste Washington, Volunteer, Wine

Feb 19

Quilceda Creek gains more recognition of excellence

The recognition and acclaim of Washington wines continue! Alex Golitzin, of Quilceda Creek Vintners, is a semi-finalist for the prestigious James Beard Foundation’s annual award for Outstanding Wine and Spirits Professional. Only three other winery (read full article)

Alex Golitzin, Announcements, Cabernet Sauvignon, El Gaucho, Quilceda Creek Vintners, Taste Washington, Wine

Feb 18

Taste of Washington Preview

El Gaucho- Seattle, was the amazing host  for the Washington Wine Commission’s Taste Washington media preview last night. Taste Washington is a premier Washington Wine event, providing opportunities to interact with wine makers, attend wine ed (read full article)

Announcements, Cab Blend, Cabernet Franc, Cabernet Sauvignon, Col Solare, Delille Cellars, El Gaucho, Januik Winery, riesling, Shayn Bjornholm

Feb 11

Are you Washington Wine’s Super Fan?

The Super Bowl is over but the contest for the Washington Wine Super Fan has just begun! Wine Press Northwest and the Washington Wine Commission are sponsoring a contest to find out who is the biggest fan of Washington wines. Are YOU Washington’ (read full article)

Announcements, contests, Taste Washington, Washington Wine Commission, Wine

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