Editor’s note: Turning the Tables is an ongoing series of wine writer Q & A interviews conducted by Carl Giavanti, a longtime wine industry advocate based in Portland. We asked him to begin his collaboration with Great Northwest Wine by introducing Dana Van Nest, a new contributor, to our readers. When not writing about wine or judging wine competitions, Van Nest works … [Read more...] about Turning the Tables on Seattle wine writer Dana Van Nest
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Annual Holiday Sip and Shop at Purple Star Winery
Join us at Purple Star Winery for our 9th Annual Holiday Sip & Shop on Saturday Dec. 2. Sip on a glass of wine and browse local artisan vendors to find the perfect gift for the holidays (or yourself!). Wine and our lite bites menu are available for purchase. No entrance or parking fees. … [Read more...] about Annual Holiday Sip and Shop at Purple Star Winery
Sunset Sipping at Purple Star Winery in Benton City
Join us at our Benton City winery location for the last Saturday of our Purple Star Winery Sunset Sipping Series of the Summer! We will have extended hours so you can enjoy watching the sunset against the Horse Heaven Hills. Choose snacks from our diverse menu or bring your own. Glass pours and bottles available for purchase. We will also be having a pop up with Sharon … [Read more...] about Sunset Sipping at Purple Star Winery in Benton City
Redmond Wine Walk
The Redmond Wine Walk returns for its second year on Friday, Aug. 4 from 5-8 p.m. This year’s event features 53 wines from 18 Washington wineries curated by Seattle Uncorked. Join OneRedmond for a special evening of strolling, sipping, and shopping at Redmond Town Center. Celebrate WAugust in Redmond — part of the 31-day celebration of Washington wines, with a romantic date … [Read more...] about Redmond Wine Walk
Gorge Wine Fair in Seattle
Rapport in Seattle is holding its first ever wine fair featuring wines and winemakers from Washington's and Oregon's Columbia Gorge, the new local hotspot for wine! Join the winemakers in Seattle's Capitol Hill neighborhood as they pour an amazing selection of wines, from sparkling pét-nat to unusual red, white and orange wines. The Columbia Gorge AVA is one of the … [Read more...] about Gorge Wine Fair in Seattle