{"id":2712,"date":"2016-07-31T08:25:12","date_gmt":"2016-07-31T15:25:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/danthewineguy.com\/?p=2712"},"modified":"2016-07-31T18:11:55","modified_gmt":"2016-08-01T01:11:55","slug":"bellingham-northwest-wine-festival-coming-august-6","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.danthewineguy.com\/?p=2712","title":{"rendered":"Bellingham Northwest Wine Festival Coming August 6"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Saturday, August<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft\" src=\"http:\/\/www.starwoodhotels.com\/pub\/media\/4341\/fpt4341lo.192798_xx.jpg\" alt=\"null\" width=\"346\" height=\"237\" \/> 6, 2016\u00a0<\/strong> &#8211; As part of Bellingham Wine Week, wine enthusiasts will have reason to celebrate with a public tasting at the inaugural Bellingham Northwest Wine Festival, hosted by the Four Points by Sheraton Hotel (at left).<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<br \/>\nThe event will feature up to 35 wineries from the Pacific Northwest and promises to be an unforgettable evening of good food, good wine, and a chance to meet and chat with a number of winemakers.<\/p>\n<p>Two tiers of tickets are available: a $75 VIP option, with admission from 6:00 to 10:00 pm, a private tasting lounge with rotating pours, appetizers, a take-home swag bag, and a souvenir wine glass; and a $55 option, which allows you three hours of tasting and noshing from 7:00 to 10:00 pm as well as a souvenir wine glass.<\/p>\n<p>Wines will be available for purchase at an on-site retail store, and medal-winning wines from an earlier judged competition will also be available for tasting.<\/p>\n<p>All proceeds from the event benefit Brigadoon Service Dogs, a Bellingham-based non-profit organization.<\/p>\n<p>Complete event information and ticket purchases can be found at<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.bellinghamnorthwestwinefestival.com\/\"><strong>www.bellinghamnorthwestwinefestival.com<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Saturday, August 6, 2016\u00a0 &#8211; As part of Bellingham Wine Week, wine enthusiasts will have reason to celebrate with a public tasting at the inaugural Bellingham Northwest Wine Festival, hosted by the Four Points by Sheraton Hotel (at left). &nbsp; The event will feature up to 35 wineries from the Pacific Northwest and promises to [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[5],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2712","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-events"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.danthewineguy.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2712","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.danthewineguy.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.danthewineguy.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.danthewineguy.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.danthewineguy.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=2712"}],"version-history":[{"count":11,"href":"https:\/\/www.danthewineguy.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2712\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2723,"href":"https:\/\/www.danthewineguy.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2712\/revisions\/2723"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.danthewineguy.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=2712"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.danthewineguy.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=2712"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.danthewineguy.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=2712"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}