Month: October 2014
Mulled wine would make an excellent Halloween night cap
Wind whipping up falling leaves and a solid forecast of rain can only mean one thing…it’s time for mulled wine and crackling fires. Consider it winter’s cousin to sangria. Mulled wine […]
I’ve conjured up a few Halloween happenings and mark your calendar events
Evergreen Wine Cellar is hosting a few special tastings for the month of November. TONIGHT from 4-7:30 pm will be a random tasting. Typically five wines for $5. Fri, Nov […]
Sherry opens up a whole new flavor profile of possibilities
Hosting a sherry tasting as an anniver-sherry celebration is, for a Spanish wine bar, an absolute stroke of genius considering that true sherry grapes are grown in Andalusia, Spain and […]
Halloween wines to elevate gatherings from dawn of the dead to spooktacular
Werewolves and warlocks are out in droves in a year when Halloween lands on a Friday. Kent Gallegos, wine steward at the Salmon Creek Fred Meyer, had a bag full […]
Niche Wine Bar’s four-year anniversary tonight and weekend happenings
Weekend highlights: Niche Wine Bar celebrates their four-year anniversary TONIGHT (Thurs, Oct 23) right next door at the Kiggins Theatre. Folks can enjoy a glass of wine and/or appys at Niche […]
Evergreen Wine Cellar having a tasting tonight
Evergreen Wine Cellar is a wonderful bottle shop that's been on Evergreen Boulevard next to Christine's Restaurant since 2007. Pam is terrific at wine and food pairings and typically has […]
Hard cider-apple juice for grown ups-what’s not to like?
Whether made in more of a beer style, with beer yeast and hops sometimes added, or in a wine style with no carbonation and a higher alcohol content, it's easy […]
Espaῆa – a hidden gem in the wine world
If Tempranillo and Albariῆo sound more like far-off travel destinations than grape varieties producing outstanding Spanish wines, it’s time to get to know your spicy neighbors across the pond. Mar Meyerhoefer […]
A couple anniversaries to celebrate in our wine family
Weekend highlights: Cellar 55’s one year anniversary - Known for years as a convenient and affordable place to store vino for the casual wine enthusiast up to avid collectors, Michelle Brinning […]
Free tastings in Clark County to whet your palate
Tasting fees for wine can really add up but tasting a variety of wines is really the best way to broaden a persons’ palate for what they like and hone […]