Author: Viki

Chilly nights like this call for soul-warming Port

I was walking our dogs in shorts just a couple of days ago but the recent change in the weather now has me in jeans and dreaming of port by […]

Enjoy a fall foliage tour, complete with wine, in your own backyard

On a fall vacation two years ago we happened upon a beautiful winery in, what was to us, the middle of nowhere during a country drive. I remember thinking ‘Gosh, […]

Tons to do this weekend so head out and enjoy the last official weekend of Summer

What better way to celebrate the last full weekend of Summer than with some local wine tasting. I’ll be heading up the road to Pomeroy Cellars for their Grand Opening […]

From elegant to eclectic with an institutional night cap to top it off

After a couple weeks on hiatus, I have returned. Thank you for patiently hanging in there. This post is not so much wine-focused as it is just a fun night […]

Several area wineries open today and Moulton Falls Winery has plenty of reasons for a drive in the country

Just a quick note that several area wineries are open today for the Labor Day holiday. Confluence Vineyards and Winery are only open from 2-5 pm so be sure to […]

Winery on the grounds of historic Pomeroy Farm open this weekend

On the grounds of the 114-year-old Pomeroy Farm sits the newest winery to join the burgeoning wine scene in Clark County and, judging from a recent tasting, Pomeroy Cellars is […]

Koi Pond Cellars will be open from noon-5 pm on Labor Day

Koi Pond Cellars has been making wine for a couple years and tasting intermittently at their location next to Shorty’s Nursery in Ridgefield but on June 28 of this year […]

Smooth jazz, smooth food and smooth wine

Although I was not at the 17th Annual Vancouver Wine & Jazz Festival held at Esther Short Park over the weekend, I imagine it was a smashing success what with […]

Judging the Clark County Fair wine entries a couple weeks ago was a lot of fun

Steve Bader, owner of Bader Beer & Wine Supply in Vancouver was back for his 18th year as the beer and wine open class fair superintendent for the Clark County Fair […]

We did it and I’m sure I deserve homemade hot fudge for it.

I feel I need to preface this post by saying that I hiked Mt. St. Helens with a group of 21 people on Tuesday..and I climbed to the top in […]

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