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 […]
More Northwest Wineries Producing Wines Labeled Simply “Red”
It seems as if it was only a few years ago that Northwest wineries wouldn’t be caught dead producing something with the generic, non-descript, “red wine” label. The reason? Too many consumers equated it with red table wine, which is sometimes perceived as a blend of leftover reds that might be slightly lower in quality. […]
Wine Class at BTC
3:00 to 5:00 pm – French, Italian & Spanish Wines. Sample wines, discuss their flavor characteritics and learn a bit about the history of these three great grape growing countries of Europe. Click on the Wine Classes Page for all the details.
Terra Blanca Winery: Great Red Wines and More
A couple of months ago I paid a visit to Terra Blanca Winery, located in Eastern Washington’s Red Mountain appellation, about 15 miles west of the Tri-Cities. The winery recently expanded its facilities to include a huge new tasting room (pictured at left), two banquet rooms and the largest cave storage project in the state […]
Plenty of Bargain Priced Wines Available for Those on a Budget
Let’s face it, after the holiday season shopping frenzy many of us are a bit strapped for cash. That’s why January is a perfect month to take advantage of bargain-priced wines to serve with your next meal. The unthinkable alternative would be to temporarily give up wine altogether – a completely unnecessary option when you […]