Oct 28, 2011 Posted by Bean

Where in Wine Beer World is Ebony? Vol 4.

This is an easy one, but I couldn’t resist! Ebony was a hit at this event. Halloween may be over but Ebony likes to pose for the camera any time of the year, before or after Halloween. Tell us your best guess of where she is posing for pictures in the comments section below. You maybe randomly selected to win a T-shirt! read more

Oct 21, 2011 Posted by Bean

Washington Wineries in Top 100 Wineries

Congratulations to Washington Wineries listed in Wine & Spirits Top 100 Wineries 2011. Wineries from around the world were considered for this list but Washington wineries took 11 out of the 100 spots. Andrew Will Buty Chateau Ste. Michelle Columbia Crest Gramercy Cellars Januik L’Ecole No 41 Leonetti Cellar Mark Ryan Winery Pepper Bridge Sparkman Cellars This makes me curious about the... read more

Oct 20, 2011 Posted by Bean

Win FREE Cabernet Classic Tickets

Cabernet Classic returns on October 26th. The third annual Cabernet Classic celebrates the diversity and deliciousness of Washington Cabernet. Come taste Cabernet and Cabernet based blends from over 34 different wineries.New this year is the inclusion of some international Cabernet wines. Learn more about the unique style of Washington Cabernet by comparing and contrasting with Cabernet wines from around... read more

Oct 19, 2011 Posted by Nancy

Pairing Washington Wine with Indian Food

Do you find pairing spicy cuisines with wine can prove a challenge sometimes? So do we.  Even though we’ve learned a lot at school about food and wine pairing, what sounds good on paper doesn’t always translate to real world success. So when we find a pairing to be a challenge, we simply experiment. In other words, we prepare a dish (or two or three…), and open up a few bottles of wine... read more

Sep 21, 2011 Posted by Bean

THINK AND DRINK: The Politics Behind Your Pint

The political season is upon us and Washington has another liquor law on the ballot, Initiative Measure No. 1183 concerns liquor: beer, wine, and spirits (hard liquor). Before deciding the future of Washington state liquor laws, learn more about the past. The inaugural THINK AND DRINK is Wednesday, September 21 at Naked City Brewery & Taphouse. THINK AND DRINK is a conversational forum presented by... read more