We welcome you to join us for the release of the new vintages of some of our most prestigious wines paired alongside a multi-course tasting menu created by The Lounge's executive chef, Michael C. Toni, and chef de cuisine Taylor Kinnebrew. This event will be held in our Grand Ciel Hall, directly above The Lounge at DeLille Cellars in the Old Redhook Brewery. Please note, … [Read more...] about Winter Release Pairing Dinner at Grand Ciel Hall
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Washington Wine Country license plate sales begin
If all of those who signed the petition follow through starting today, there will soon be more than 4,000 vehicles wearing the Washington Wine Country license plate. The Washington State Wine Commission and the Washington Wine Institute announced today that the Washington State Department of Licensing is now accepting orders of the Washington Wine Specialty License Plate … [Read more...] about Washington Wine Country license plate sales begin
Arenness Cellars 2019 Dionysus Vineyard Cabernet Sauvignon, Columbia Valley, $44
There are few uber-ultra boutique commercial endeavors in the Pacific Northwest that focus on Columbia Valley fruit. Portland-based winemaker Robert Bailey’s project, which he limits to one or two tiny lots each vintage, continues to earn our attention. Here, he doted on two barrels of Clone 8 Cab off historic Sagemoor’s Dionysus Vineyard, specifically Block 18. Although it’s … [Read more...] about Arenness Cellars 2019 Dionysus Vineyard Cabernet Sauvignon, Columbia Valley, $44
Northwest wineries slowly enter ‘techno’ territory
Crypto, blockchains, transaction footprints and non-fungible tokens really don’t sound like words you expect to hear when you are talking about wine. Typically, it’s terroir, varietals, pH, tannins and Brix. These phrases and more, however, could become part of the wine aficionado’s vocabulary sooner than you think. It’s a bit complicated, so we will need to define some … [Read more...] about Northwest wineries slowly enter ‘techno’ territory
Auction of Washington Wines: Bid for Bottles Holiday Online Auction
Bid on one-of-a-kind wines pulled from the Auction of Washington Wines cellar including verticals, box sets and large format bottles donated by generous Washington wineries. Need something for your holiday party? Stock up with mixed 6-packs and cases filled with bubbles, winter whites and holiday reds. With more than 100 lots to choose from, your holiday shopping is a … [Read more...] about Auction of Washington Wines: Bid for Bottles Holiday Online Auction