wine
Burnt Bridge Cellars rolls out Thursday Happy Hour
[caption id="attachment_3163" align="aligncenter" width="300"] Photo provided[/caption] Burnt Bridge Cellars, Vancouver's only urban winery, rolled out their first Thursday Happy Hour back on January 26. You asked and they answered. In response to […]
Ugly Christmas sweater party at Pomeroy Cellars tomorrow
[caption id="attachment_3055" align="aligncenter" width="300"] Pomeroy Cellars hosting Ugly Christmas Sweater Party Sunday, December 18th from -5 p.m.[/caption] Looking for another excuse to don that ghastly Christmas sweater before putting it away […]
Last day to pick up wines at Olequa Cellars until 2017
[caption id="attachment_1378" align="aligncenter" width="300"] The tasting room at Olequa Cellars is always cozy and inviting. Viki Eierdam[/caption] Today from noon-5 p.m. is the last day to pick up wines at Olequa […]
Wine down ideas for the weekend
[caption id="attachment_2972" align="aligncenter" width="300"] Wines from the SW Washington Wine Association will be poured at this Saturday's Ridgefield's Wine, Chocolate & Gratitude Gala.[/caption] First Friday is upon the County once again. […]
From launch pad to crush pad: Vidon Vineyard wines take flight
[caption id="attachment_2940" align="aligncenter" width="300"] On their 12 ½ acre site, Vidon Vineyard grows predominantly pinot noir—— Brigita Clone 777, Mirabelle Clone 115 and Hans Clone Pommard. Dan Eierdam.[/caption] The wine industry […]
Riesling’s sweet spot
[caption id="attachment_2813" align="aligncenter" width="300"] Riesling Rendezvous in Seattle happens every three years. Mark your calendar for 2019. IRF[/caption] Back in July the Northwest really was invaded…by International Riesling Foundation-sponsored or inspired […]
Youngberg Hill magical romantic escape
[caption id="attachment_2853" align="aligncenter" width="300"] 20 acres under vine at Youngberg Hill is just the beginning of its bucolic setting. Courtesy of Youngberg Hill[/caption] Let’s play the Willamette Valley version of six […]
Vansterdam Cellars Announces Availability of Roach Clip Red
[caption id="attachment_2868" align="aligncenter" width="225"] August 19th Vansterdam Cellars announced immediate availability of Roach Clip Red – a red table wine with a great funny label. Courtesy of Gougér Cellars.[/caption] Gary Gougér […]
Historic Grant House hosts first Farm to Fort dinner
[caption id="attachment_2839" align="aligncenter" width="300"] The historic Grant House (circa 1850) is the perfect setting for Clark County’s first Farm to Fort dinner, held on Monday, September 19 at 5:30 p.m. […]
Yamill Carlton winery is confirmation that struggle breeds strength
[caption id="attachment_2845" align="aligncenter" width="300"] From its 575 foot vantage point in the Yamhill Carlton AVA, Lenné has its own magical view of neighboring vineyards. Dan Eierdam[/caption] Years ago my husband and […]