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August is Washington Wine Month!

How are you celebrating Washington Wine Month August 2016?

DC’s Georgian Wine Tasting: What You Missed

Yesterday was the final Georgian wine tasting in October, ending in Washington DC. About 60 wine enthusiasts attended the tasting and everyone appeared to have an enjoyable wine tasting with tasty appetizers. The day was chilly but sunny in the District of Columbia, as we found our way to Vidalia Restaurant close to Dupont Circle. It […]

Cement Suitcase Interview with Writer-Director, Rick Castañeda

We are always interested in watching movies that take place in wine country. Cement Suitcase takes place in Washington’s Yakima Valley. Several scenes were filmed at Airfield Estates Winery. We visited Prosser and Airfield Estates. We were intrigued to see a setting where we have been in the movie. This is an email interview with […]

Walla Walla Wines in Seattle and Portland

We’ve only been to Walla Walla one time. What I remember of the trip is not so much the wines but the trip to get there and the views of the landscape. We flew into Portland (PDX) airport, rented a car and drove to Walla Walla.

Texas Center for Wine and Culinary Arts

The Texas wine and food community hopes to open the Texas Center for Wine and Culinary Arts in October 2014. The location will be in the center of Fredericksburg, which is becoming well known for its wine tourism development.

Jim Florio, Click Wholesale Distributing

This blog series focuses on the group tour of France set up by Theresa Beaver at Washington State University. Today we chatted with Jim Florio, Chairman and CEO of Click Wholesale Distributing. Jim’s wine journey began while he was working in a grocery store in Spokane, Washington. During the early 1980s, the grocery stores in […]

BBQ Showdown & Benefit – June 9-10 at McKinley Springs Winery

On June 9 – 10, BBQ competitors from the Northwest and Canada will gather at McKinley Springs Winery in Washington to compete.

Torta Rustica Recipe Pairs with Tempranillo

Check out this recipe which calls for three different cheeses. The suggested pairing is a 2009 Tempranillo produced by Milbrandt Vineyards in Prosser, Washington. Enjoy, Kathy   Torta Rustica Ingredients 2¼ c all-purpose flour ¾ c cornmeal ½ t salt ¾ c butter, diced 3 eggs 4 T cold water 1½ c ricotta cheese 4 […]

First Weekend of November Wine and Food Festivals

Check out these wine festivals and events for the first weekend of November. What a great way to start November! It’s not too early to start searching for your holiday wines! Cheers Kathy Big Sur Food & Wine Festival November 3 – 5 Big Sur, California Tickets are available online. This is the third Big […]

Lamb Rag-Out with Cabernet Sauvignon

With cooler weather here or approaching, it’s time to think of warm dishes to create in the kitchen. Below is a recipe for Lamb Rag-Out which uses fresh or cooked lamb, depending on your preference. Some other ingredients you may like include Cabernet Sauvignon (use the left over to pair with the meal) and kalamata […]


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