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2013 Seattle Food And Wine Experience In a 2013 Honda Crosstour- Wrap-up

By Duane Pemberton I’ve mentioned it before and I’ll do so again – the Seattle Wine and Food Experience is one of my favorite single-day events of its kind in the greater Seattle area. Organizer, Jamie Peha (formerly with the Washington Wine Commission), is no stranger to event planning and this is one that shows [...]

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Yakima Valley Red wine and Chocolate 2013 – Post Report

By Duane Pemberton It happens every year, the Yakima Valley teams with extra visitors hoping to check out some delicious red wine and chocolate pairings at wineries of the valley. One simply pays a $35 fee for a “passport” and it enables you to waive all the tasting fee’s at participating wineries – which includes [...]

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2012 Walla Walla Holiday Barrel Tasting – Post Report

By Duane Pemberton With “Old Man Winter” knocking at the door, I made the journey out to Walla Walla’s annual Holiday Barrel Tasting event to see what all the hoopla is about. Most everyone was sampling their 2010 vintage which – for many – presented a challenging one in that it was a very cool [...]

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2012 Wine Rocks Seatte

This years Wine Rocks Seattle was bigger than ever – instead of being stuck in the ghetto-part of Seattle like last year, this one was right on pier 66 with an incredible view of Puget Sound. The Bell Harbor Convention Center is no stranger to wine events, nor is Jamie Peha – one of the [...]

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2012 Taste Washington – Post Report

By Duane Pemberton and Sarah Bagdon Event website: http://tastewashington.org Taste Washington is always a fun event for us to attend – after all, they have the three things we talk about on WineFoot – wine, food and cars. This is the first year we saw the recently clad relationship between the Washington State Wine Commission [...]

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2012 Betz Family Release Party

By Duane Pemberton Winery website: www.betzfamilywinery.com Often credited as one of the Washington State wine “grandfathers”, Bob Betz of Betz Family Winery, has been razor-focused on producing some of that state’s finest wines while refusing to play the “price-game” like many of his competitors do after getting good scores. Twice a year, his winery holds [...]

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Fourth Annual Pre-Taste Washington Meet & Greet

Join us on: Friday, March 30, 2012 @ 7pm Email me to RSVP:

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Seattle Wine and Food Experience – that’s a wrap

By Duane Pemberton & Sarah Bagon For people in the Seattle area who love good food and good wine, there really is a few events of the year that they should be attending and the Seattle Wine and Food Experience is one of them. It’s a one-day event that takes place every year around this [...]

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2011 Taste of Tulalip – Post Report

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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Cordon Selections Annual Bus Tour

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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