Syrah: A Versatile, Delicious Red Varietal
Syrah has always been one of my favorite red wines. It can be found in every major grape growing country in the world and, like most varietals, it’s made in an incredible range of styles and flavors. Syrahs are generally characterized by low to medium acidity, medium to high tannins and medium body. They’re easy […]
Wine Dinner Class at BTC
6:00 to 9:00 pm – Washington Wine Dinner. Join Dan and BTC Chef and Food Service Director Marc Eilberg for a five-course dinner paired with Washington State wines. Click on the Wine Classes Page for more information.
Local Restaurants Are Also a Great Source for a Variety of Wines
Wine shops and grocery stores aren’t the only source for good wines. Local restaurants can also provide you with enjoyable wines that are sometimes difficult to find elsewhere. A case in point is Tivoli, a newer Bellingham restaurant located at 1317 Commercial St. Granted, you’ll pay more for wines in the restaurant that you will […]
Food & Wine Class at Fools Onion Restaurant
6:00 to 8:30 pm – An Evening of Wine and Food Pairing – Flavors of Spain. The playful duo of Dan Radil and Whatcom County chef and cookbook author Mary Ellen Carter team up for another memorable evening featuring Spanish food and wines. Click on the Wine Classes Page for more information.
Try Serving Wine at Your Next Sports-Related Gathering
It’s Super Bowl Sunday and if you’re still scrambling for some last minute party planning tips there’s no reason to limit your beverages to a couple of six-packs of beer. Surprise yourself – and your guests – by having a few wine selections on hand that can be served at any sports-related gathering. With a […]