Our annual Valentines & Wine tasting features several dessert wines - everything from Late Harvest to Ice Wine, Port and beyond! We'll have some delicious sweet treats paired up with the wines! Cost is $10 per person; $5 for club members and this includes a nice tasting assortment of desserts and dessert wines. This special tasting will run through Thursday, Feb. 14th!
The girls from Epicurean Inspirations are back! We're thrilled to offer our very favorite cuisine... Italian... in a cooking demonstration class that will leave you crying "basta!" (no more!!!) We have a wide range of Italian foods for you to sample, all paired with some tasty wine from Italy. Cost is $59 per person; $55 for club members. RSVP your seat today!!!
The La Conner Smelt Derby... one of the longest-running events in Washington! Back in "the day", tons of smelt were dipped and caught.... campers lined the shores of the Swinomish Channel to hunt for the wiley smelt! These days, the smelt are few and far between, but the kids still enjoy fishing off the docks! This Rotary-sponsored event features a raffle, breakfast, and fun kids activities like fish painting, face painting, awards for all kinds of smelt categories.... tons of fun awaits! To help celebrate this quirky event, we'll put together a group of "ecclectic" wines and a couple of beers.... come on out for some funky family fishing fun in La Conner!
We'll pour some truly outstanding wines from Tuscany with our favorite Italian wine gal, Erin! Erin will also present information on upcoming tours in Italy, which are selling out 1+ year in advance. We'll also have some bites of yummy Italian foods to help compliment the wines... if you love Italian food & wine, don't miss this one!
We're pleased to have Dusty Cellars, a local winery on Camano Island, at the shop for an afternoon tasting. Dusty produces some very good wines, and we've been impressed with the value they present. Come meet the owners and taste from a local winery!
Come meet Tim Stevens, owner/winemaker for Stevens Winery in Woodinville. Tim and his wife Paige (the other Paige!) craft beautiful wines from their humble storage space, and if you've ever been on one of the summer boat cruises you know how good these wines are! This is some serious juice so stop on by and pick up a few bottles, if not a case! 20% case discounts... mixed cases ok.... !
**** HAPPY EASTER!!!! THE SHOP WILL BE CLOSED SUNDAY, MARCH 31st ****
Join us for the last Saturday tasting in March as we feature a wide variety of interesting, affordable wines including a few Washington gems! 20% case discounts offered for featured wines... mixed cases ok!
We're looking forward to starting off the 2013 Skagit Tulip Festival with a very talented winemaker from the Woodinville area, Shane from Pondera Winery. Shane makes some very good reds - full bodied, intense with excellent characteristics. He spares no expense on the best fruit and oak barrels, and his labels reflect his family's interest in fine art. Come meet Shane, taste through a great line up of wines, and take advantage of the 20% case discounts. Glass pours of featured Pondera wines all afternoon!
This exclusive tasting with one of Washington's premier, original boutique wineries is our first with Woodward Canyon. A historical winery in Walla Walla, owner Rick Small started producing fine Washington wines in the late 70's and never looked back, always committed to quality with every bottle. Come treat yourself to a lineup of some truly world-class wine from Woodward Canyon! Special 20% case discounts always offered on featured wines... glass pours available...