Posted on 04 April 2012.
With family roots dating back to the Mission days, when California was still “Alta California” under the Spanish crown, the Merrill Family is rightfully appreciative of their heritage on the Central Coast. Eight generations ago Spain granted large parcels of California land to its citizens for the cultivation of crops and the raising of livestock. [...]
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Posted on 19 March 2012.
Glenfiddich breaks world record at auction Juice Maker Huiyuan to Enter Wine Business Georgia plans on increasing its wine exports by 10.5% in 2012 Parker hints at successor US: Wine wars rage anew as report is released Kangaroos suffer at award-winning Jacob’s Creek winery
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Posted on 15 March 2012.
Winemakers from around the globe are invited to the enter the Sunset International Wine Competition, Sunset magazine’s first full-medal competition. The Sunset International Wine Competition has been designed by Sunset, the leading media brand of the Western lifestyle, to help its print and online audience of over 5.6 million consumers discover the best wines from [...]
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Posted on 14 March 2012.
One of Washington States’s most well-known brand, Barnard Griffin, will break new ground on Monday in an effort to expand its tasting room capacity for more people and special events. Here’s a snip from the press release: “This new construction, headed by Chervenell Construction, will expand our facilities for the public in the form of [...]
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Posted on 14 March 2012.
Salty’s on Alki Beach and 40 Northwest boutique wineries invite you to taste an extensive collection of Syrah while enjoying one of Seattle’s best views. Join Salty’s on Wednesday, April 11, from 6:00 to 9:00 p.m. for wine and food to benefit FareStart. Syrah is seducing wine enthusiasts who have an affection for red wines [...]
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Posted on 08 March 2012.
Tickets soon go on sale for the weekend you’ll probably want to avoid in Woodinville – unless huge crowds and long tasting room lines are your thing. In all seriousness, if you’ve never been to Woodinville to check out the wineries, this isn’t bad way to do it since they have shuttles that will take [...]
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Posted on 06 March 2012.
The famed Dr. Loosen behind the Eroica Riesling program at Chateau Ste. Michelle has announced that he will be starting a new project in which they’ll age the wine before it gets released. Its 2007 release will make Chateau Ste. Michelle one of the first American producers to release bottle-aged Riesling in this country – [...]
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Posted on 29 February 2012.
Mukilteo, WA — The Mukilteo Chamber of Commerce and Snohomish County Airport at Paine Field, along with Comcast Business Class and Twenty local Wine Distributors announce the seventh annual Mukilteo Business Showcase. The Mukilteo Business Showcase Uncorked will be held on Thursday, March 8, from 5-8pm at the Future of Flight Aviation Center in Mukilteo, [...]
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Posted on 21 February 2012.
The Cancun Convention & Visitors Bureau proudly announces that seven of Cancun’s hotels and restaurants received the prestigious AAA Five Diamond Award for 2012. The AAA Diamond Award is one of the most thorough and trusted rating systems for restaurants and lodgings in the U.S., and Five Diamond status is the highest award level possible. [...]
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