Calendar

Apr
8
Fri
2016
Lost River w/ Liam! @ Hellams Vineyard Wine Shop & Wine Bar
Apr 8 @ 5:00 pm – 8:00 pm

 

Come on our and meet Liam from Lost River winery!  NICE wines from the Winthrop area!

Apr
23
Sat
2016
Kontos Winery
Apr 23 @ 1:00 pm – 6:00 pm

Come meet owner/winemaker Cameron Kontos as he guides you through some amazing Walla Walla wines...!  Limited production, full and flavorful, this is some good juice.... 20% case discounts, mixed ok, glass pours and fun always!

Jun
8
Wed
2016
Taste Walla Walla
Jun 8 @ 1:00 pm – 6:00 pm

We'll be pouring selections from Skylite, Kontos and Stephenson wineries... just in case you missed it, now's your chance to sample some of the best from Walla Walla!

Jun
11
Sat
2016
Basque & Rioja Wines
Jun 11 @ 1:00 pm – 6:00 pm

Sample through some rare and interesting wines from Basque country, and a few stunners from Rioja, Spain!  Zesty and summer in a glass will be the theme!  20% case discounts, mixed ok... glass pours too!

Jun
18
Sat
2016
Rose Tasting
Jun 18 @ 1:00 pm – 6:00 pm

Dry and clean, bright and refreshing... rose wines are in vogue at the moment for their simplicity yet complex weave of red fruits... come sample through some real finds for your summer season!  20% case discounts, mixed ok... glass pours too!

Jun
25
Sat
2016
Loire Valley Wine Tasting & Tour Presentation
Jun 25 @ 1:00 pm – 6:00 pm

Come sample some tasty wines from the Loire Valley region in France, as discovered by our French tour leaders, Jason & Adrienne!  They'll present a slideshow of their recent visit in the Loire, and discuss the tour coming up in May, 2017.  See you then!

Jul
1
Fri
2016
“Fireworks with Five Star”!
Jul 1 @ 1:00 pm – Jul 4 @ 8:00 pm

Our annual "Fireworks with Five Star Cellars" event is a huge hit!  This four-day tasting features some of our favorite Walla Walla wines from Five Star Cellars, with the highlight being the La Conner Fourth of July Fireworks Show on Monday, July 4th (dusk).  We have one of the best viewing locations along the Swinomish Channel, so enjoy our large wine deck, have a glass/bottle of Five Star wine (no corkage fee!) and enjoy the show!  Reservations not required, nor do we charge a fee for you to be here... ;--)

Jul
9
Sat
2016
Hard Row to Hoe with Don & Judy Phelps!
Jul 9 @ 1:00 pm – 6:00 pm

One of the most popular (both for exceptional wine and good company) in Lake Chelan is Hard Row to Hoe winery, a special location to sit, sip and enjoy the sweeping views of this special Washington appellation.  With most of their wines being estate grown, come listen to the owner/winemakers as they discuss their wines and the tongue-in-cheek history of this winery!   Special 20% case discounts apply on all featured wines, mixed ok!

Jul
16
Sat
2016
Mionetto Wines
Jul 16 @ 1:00 pm – 6:00 pm

We'll be featuring an impressive line up of Italian wines, presented by Marc Stotland of Mionetto Imports.   These "old-world" style wines are full of character and charm, with deep history and quality.  Marc has quite the line up of wines and he's very knowledgeable about each and every one... see you then!  20% case discounts (the usual)!

Jul
30
Sat
2016
Taste of Walla Walla Winemaker’s Dinner Cruise
Jul 30 @ 5:00 pm – 10:00 pm

The July "Taste of Walla Walla" dinner cruise will feature owner/winemakers from Kontos Cellars, Stephenson Winery, & Skylite Cellars on Saturday, July 30th.  This is a fully catered dinner cruise with wine, appetizers and dessert included.  The voyage will take us northbound to the mystical Mermaid Rocks and the Cone Islands, venturing on to Toehead Pass and Obstruction Pass off of Orcas Island, continuing onward to Thatcher Pass, Lopez Spit, Decatur Island and Lopez Pass, and the Marine Sanctuary off of Bird Rocks - then homeward bound. This is a fantastic scenic cruise abundant with eagles, seals, and spectacular scenery.  A chartered bus will pick you up at Hellams Vineyard in La Conner at 5 p.m. (please check in to the shop no later than 4:15 p.m.) We'll then head over to the Mystic Sea, a 100' boat based out of Anacortes at Cap Sante Marina, board and depart at 6 p.m. The boat will return to dock at 9 p.m., and you'll then be chartered back to La Conner.  All three winemakers will be pouring at the shop from 1 - 4 p.m.  Cost is $145 per person; $135 for club members (+ tax).  RSVP is required by calling the shop at 360.466.1758.  There is a 10-day, non-refundable cancellation policy in effect for this trip.