October 18, 2014 – Dan will moderate a five-course wine dinner featuring Annette Bergevin of Bergevin Lane Vineyards in Walla Walla. The event begins at 6 pm with seating for dinner promptly at 6:30. 9 Restaurant is located at 205 West Smith Road in Bellingham and is part of North Bellingham Golf Course. Phone the […]

The Washington State Wine Commission has announced that August is Washington Wine Month. During that time retailers, wine shops and wineries throughout the state will be offering promotions and specials to celebrate this semi-annual event. So on top of already being able to purchase some of the best wines in the world, consumers will also […]

Double Blind 2013 (about $15) – This Italian Pinot Grigio falls squarely in the medium-bodied white wine category, so if you don’t like your pinots too lean or too heavy-handed this wine will make an excellent choice. Green melon, lemon/lime and Granny Smith apple flavors fill the glass, with a borderline creamy note to the […]

February 24 to March 2, 2014 This is one of the biggest and best wine festivals in North America and, quite possibly, the world. This is a must-attend series of events for both casual and serious food and wine enthusiasts in one of Canada’s most beautiful cities. Seven days of minglers, seminars, lunches, and dinners, […]