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By Duane Pemberton & Sarah Bagdon Photos by: Duane Pemberton and Renee Stark Video by: Sarah Bagdon Event website: http://www.tasteoftulalip.com/ The 2011 Taste of Tulalip held at the Tulalip Resort in Marysville WA.  was a pure orgy of the senses – sight, sounds, smells, touch and taste! It was a nirvana of food and wine [...]

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At less than a decade old, Cordon now has some of the more prestigious Washington State small winery labels in its book – such as Long Shadows, Fidelitas, Corvus Cellars, Hightower, Basel Cellars, VaPiano and Sleight of Hand to name a few. Ken Avedisian For Cordon Selections owner and CEO, Ken Avedisian, selling wine is much [...]

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I can think of no greater charity events that takes place in Washington State than those that the Auction of WA wines puts on – it’s beneficiary is Children’s Hospital in Seattle and goes to aid for uncompensated care of kids. Two key events, during the summer take place on the lawn of Chateau Ste. Michelle [...]

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Our friends at Efeste Winery in Woodinville WA – are throwing a big release party for their new 2010 Rabbitt Rose and 2008 Final-Final Syrah blend. Of course, their pizza ovens will be working overtime as well, churning out tasty slices of home-made pizza. Here’s the rub: Date: July 23rd Time: 12-5pm Join us for [...]

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SEATTLE AQUARIUM: DEBUTS & DISCOVERIES Join us on Wednesday June 29th from 7:00 – 9:30PM at the Seattle Aquarium for a fun night of wine tasting for a great cause.  Your $40 ticket will let you discover 40 of Washington’s wonderful wineries.  In the process you will be helping the local Washington Chapters of Surfrider [...]

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By Duane Pemberton Photography by Ross Perez Col Solare winery was launched during the tenure of Allen Shoup, who at the time was the CEO of Chateau Ste. Michelle. His vision in bringing world-renowned Tuscan winemaker, Marchesi Antinori to Washington to produce cab-based wines is what helped make Col Solare into the destination winery it is [...]

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Seattle Uncorked is hosting a cool wine event at Woodland Park Zoo in Seattle this Friday evening from 6-9pm – with over two dozen wineries participating. Proceeds will go to help raise funds for the zoo and this is a BRING YOUR OWN GLASS event, however, you can rent a glass there for $5. Tickets [...]

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The Washington Wine Commission is the main voice that champions the cause of the industry at large within Washington State and in doing so is always seeking out potential markets. In years past, they had been doing TasteWA events in Spokane WA, however, that’s sort of a lame market – according to industry insiders. Portland [...]

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The greater Yamhill-Carlton AVA in Oregon’s Willamette Valley has been gaining a lot of attention for producing some of that State’s best wines and based on what I sampled this past weekend, I understand why. The Pinot Noir, of course, took center-stage at this event as it’s the red grape that has put the Willamette [...]

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