Battle Ground Produce
Bargain alert: A fiery little rosé perfect for this weeks’ weather
[caption id="attachment_2731" align="aligncenter" width="300"] The 2014 Bookwalter Scarlet Hexflame is a bargain at $7.99! Viki Eierdam[/caption] You know how it is when you find the cutest skirt or top and everyone […]
Free tastings in Clark County to whet your palate
[caption id="attachment_37" align="aligncenter" width="300"] Organized, well lit and user friendly aisles at Total Wine & More[/caption] Tasting fees for wine can really add up but tasting a variety of wines is […]
A LONG list of excellent wine locations and weekend events
[caption id="attachment_1043" align="aligncenter" width="225"] A soft, silky, sassy Revelry Cabernet Sauvignon paired with an olive mélange bowl at the Birch Street Uptown Lounge in Camas[/caption] I love the classics - an […]
Tons to do this weekend so head out and enjoy the last official weekend of Summer
[caption id="attachment_983" align="aligncenter" width="300"] The current release of wines at Pomeroy Cellars[/caption] What better way to celebrate the last full weekend of Summer than with some local wine tasting. I’ll be […]
White wine continues to beat the heat and pair well with garden-fresh kale
[caption id="attachment_947" align="aligncenter" width="168"] The 2013 Fire Road Sauvignon Blanc has a refreshing grape fruit crispness that would pair wonderfully with Halibut[/caption] When feeling hot, hot, hot what’s a girl to […]
Saturday was a great day for a backyard party and a smoky bottle of Zinfandel
[caption id="attachment_934" align="aligncenter" width="300"] 2011 BBQ Zinfandel in our Roma tomato patch. Yes, they look like peppers but they're Romas...seeds from the Heirloom Tomato and Garlic Festival held in Ridgefield […]
Wines for the 4th of July weekend
[caption id="attachment_867" align="aligncenter" width="300"] Happy Independence Day![/caption] What's better than a year when Independence Day falls on a Friday? Not much, really. It's another bbq weekend when a lot of people probably […]
2011 Argiolas-a good pasta or grilled fish wine
[caption id="attachment_785" align="aligncenter" width="300"] 2011 Argiolas-grapes grown on the Italian island of Sardinia[/caption] I realize that sunshine strikes a cord for Pinot Gris, Chardonnay or a crisp Sauvignon Blanc but, as […]
A couple affordable wines for the weekend
[caption id="attachment_686" align="aligncenter" width="225"] Mosen Cleto 2010 Crianza[/caption] We’ve enjoyed a couple affordable bottles of wine lately that’d make a nice addition to the weekend. Mosen Cleto is a 2010 Crianza […]