Wine Tasting
Reds, Whites, and Blues Cuvee: Wine Tasting July 3, ‘10
About six months before we opened this place, in fall of 2004 (could it be that long?) we went to our first distributor tasting, a private one, actually, over in the industrial netherworld of West Seattle. We had NO idea what we were doing, and we didn’t know (this is where we Learned!) that when [...]
Wine Tasting June 26 ‘10
Of course June 26 is engraved on my memory like a burn from a branding iron. That’s the date in 1963 when I, fresh from high school at the tender age of 17, was sworn in as a midshipman at the Naval Academy…i.e., “Resistance is futile; You Too Will Be Assimilated.” Eight years later, the [...]
Wine Tasting June 19 ‘10
By any standard you would have to call last Saturday “Quiet.” MJ came by early to get ready (?!) for her drive to Woodinville to hear Crosby, Stills, and Nash at Chateau Ste. Michelle. While she was still there D & K came by, and pretty much we had a long, easy schmooze till sometime [...]
Wine Tasting June 12 ‘10
Last weekend marked our very first encounter with the new glass “corks” that were introduced in 2006 by Alcoa. I wasn’t expecting it, if fact didn’t even know there was such a thing. Saturday morning I was opening wines for the day’s tasting, and had some trouble getting the foil cutter around the top of [...]
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