In mid-April, a collection of the great wine minds of our area gathered to rate the best Washington has to offer. Washington Wines were judged in various categories including best chardonnay, best cabernet sauvignon, etc. We would like extend our congratulations to all the Washington wines who won this year and recognize those who are currently … Continue reading »
Stems and Legs has been hard at work to add new food and wine pairing nights to the schedule. Our goal is to host a variety of food & wine pairing events starting with our first wine and spanish tapas night. Traditionally, Spanish wines are paired with Spanish tapas. But, as an added twist, this night will feature wines from Washington, … Continue reading »
In case you haven’t noticed, there has been a lot of activity in my wine cellar. We’ve seen a number of wines depart, but many have entered the cellar in the past week. While many more wines will enter my wine cellar after Spring Barrel weekend, let me just tell you about my latest wine acquisitions for … Continue reading »
Over Memorial Day Weekend, I decided to take my third trip to the Columbia Gorge and also take another look at the Willamette Valley. I was really excited about this visit because it was my first look at the Washington side of the Columbia Gorge. I got a late start leaving Seattle and got caught … Continue reading »
As I mentioned at the end of Part 1, we’ll now focus on the remainder of the Woodinville Wine Country Tweet Up covering wines from Pomum Cellars, William Church Winery, Patterson Cellars, and Matthews Estates. Pomum Cellars Pomum Cellars is another winery in Woodinville I have yet to visit, but based on my conversation with the winemaker, I’ll … Continue reading »
The other day, I received an invitation to attend the Woodinville Wine Country Tweet Up at Purple Wine Bar in Bellevue, WA. I was surprised and honored to receive the invitation, considering that I’m relatively new to the scene. I didn’t know what to expect, but I love surprises . When I arrived at the event, I was greeted by … Continue reading »
