Metheny's Wine Site

Jan 30th, South Seattle Community College, Seattle WA

Call 206.764.5809 or email  for more info ssccfoundation@sccd.ctc.edu

http://www.southseattle.edu/campus/press/2009/oct2_gfte.pdf

8th Annual Wenatchee Winter Wine Gala

Jan 30th, Wenatchee Valley Museum and Cultural Center, Wenatchee WA

http://www.wenatcheewa.gov/Index.aspx?page=36&recordid=728&returnURL=%2findex.aspx

Celebrate WA Wine Gala

Jan 30th, Chateau Ste. Michelle Winery, Woodinville WA, $250pp

http://www.cahnrsalumni.wsu.edu/events/wineauction.html

J&M Cellars Winter Release

Feb 6th, 12 - 4pm, Woodinville

http://www.jmcellars.com/

Portland Seafood & Wine Festival

Feb 5 - 6th, Oregon Convention Center, Portland $12

http://www.metroproductions.net/

Confluence Wine, Beer, Seafood and Music Festival 2010

Feb 13 - 14th, Reedsport, OR

http://www.reedsportcc.org/confluence/

Newport Seafood and Wine Festival

Feb 26 - 28th, Newport OR

http://www.newportchamber.org/seafood_wine.htm

Taste of Camano

Feb 27th, Camano Island Community Center, WA

http://www.camanocare.org/

Sip of Snoqualmie

March 6th, Snoqualmie Casino

6:30 - 9:30pm, benefiting Encompass, $70ga, $100vip

http://www.encompassnw.org/subcontent.aspx?SecID=73

Mark Ryan Winery Spring Release Party

March 19th, 6 - 9pm, Woodinville

http://www.markryanwinery.com/

Taste Washington

March 27 -28th, Seattle

http://www.tastewashington.org/

Passport Weekend

April 18 - 19th, Woodinville

http://woodinvillewinecountry.com/

32nd Annual Vancouver Playhouse International Wine Festival

April 19 - 25th, various locations, Vancouver B.C.

http://www.playhousewinefest.com/

Walla Walla Spring Release Weekend

May 1 - 2nd, Walla Walla

http://www.wallawallawinenews.com/

Northwest Corks and Crush

May 22nd

http://nwcorksandcrush.com/

Local News (see research and news for other news)

WA State Wine is ranked No.1 by Wine Spectator's best-of 2009

http://top100.winespectator.com/index.html and http://seattletimes.nwsource.com/html/businesstechnology/2010321261_wine21.html

Legalities Halt Wine Ambassador Program

http://www.winesandvines.com/template.cfm?section=news&content=65564&htitle=Legalities%20Halt%20Wine%20Ambassador%20Program

New laws to ease marketing of Washington wines

http://www.tri-cityherald.com/915/story/596554.html

Liquor is the new toast of Washington

http://seattletimes.nwsource.com/html/businesstechnology/2009201758_localliquor10.html

Huge controversy over flag painting in small town

http://seattletimes.nwsource.com/html/localnews/2009161176_waitsburgflag02m.html

Wine Drinkers put a cork in pricey bottles: Grape growers feel recession

http://seattlepi.nwsource.com/local/6420ap_wa_recession_wine.html

NWA take Silver & Bronze at Tri-Cities Wine Fest - woo hoo!

http://www.tri-cityherald.com/945/story/378443.html

Arlington Road Cellars to close :(

http://www.evtretail.com/a_plugins/viewemail.aspx?id=20ca1f23a198bf35d24dab23214328231b&section=Email

Columbia Winery, Covey Run sold to Ascentia Wine Estates

http://seattletimes.nwsource.com/html/businesstechnology/2004470021_columbia11.html

Cafe' Juanita chef wines 2008 Beard Award

http://seattletimes.nwsource.com/html/foodwine/2004465907_beardawards09.html

Woodhouse eyes Yakima area for new wine facility

http://www.bizjournals.com/seattle/stories/2008/07/07/story6.html?b=1215403200%5e1664419

Another vineyard, another pot bust
http://www.yakimaheraldrepublic.com/stories/6406

Pine Ridge Owners Purchase Vineyard Land in Washington State

http://www.winespectator.com/Wine/Features/0,1197,4418,00.html?CMP=OTC-RSS

Family Wineries of Washington State

http://familywineriesofwashington.com/index.htm

Grapes and Grit in Woodinville

http://seattletimes.nwsource.com/html/foodwine/2008217254_wineslead01.html

Fall 2008 Wine Press Northwest Wine Reviews