Archive for the 'Olympic Peninsula Wine Events' Category

Raise a Glass of Washington Wine to Women

Monday, March 8th, 2010

Today is International Women’s Day, and March is National Women’s History Month. Take a moment to consider the many achievements of women throughout history. Think about the women in your families and communities. Learn about women who need help today.
This is a great excuse to gather together a group of girlfriends and head to the [...]

Red Wine and Chocolate

Sunday, January 31st, 2010

Is it indulgent to spend a weekend (or two) traveling between Olympic Peninsula Wineries, drinking red wine and eating chocolate? Or is it good sense? It’s no secret that moderate consumption of red wine is good for your health - it is believed to lower the risk of heart disease. Well, it has come to [...]

Passport Wine Tour This Weekend! Remember - it’s B.Y.O.G. (bring our own glass)!

Tuesday, November 10th, 2009

The Olympic Peninsula Wineries invite you to come out and enjoy award-winning handcrafted wines superbly paired with fresh Olympic Coastal Cuisine during the Passport Wine Tour this weekend, November 14-15 from 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. We’re adding a new twist to this year’s event — bring your own glass! It’s a fun opportunity to [...]

PASSPORT WINE TOUR – B.Y.O.G. (Bring Your Own Glass)!

Tuesday, October 27th, 2009

The six artisan wineries of the North Olympic Peninsula invite you to enjoy award-winning handcrafted wines superbly paired with fresh Olympic Coastal Cuisine during the annual Passport Wine Tour, November 14-15 from 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. New this year – bring your own glass! It’s a fun opportunity to show off the most unique [...]

Northwest Wine and Cheese Tour - Save the Date!

Sunday, March 22nd, 2009

Mark your calendars for the Olympic Peninsula Wineries’ inaugural Northwest Wine and Cheese Tour! On April 18 and 19, each of the seven wineries will host a different northwest specialty creamery and pair handcrafted wines with a delectable selection of artisan cheeses. Participating cheese makers include Wild Harvest Farms located in Chimacum; Port Townsend’s own [...]

What’s Your Chocolate Personality?

Monday, February 9th, 2009

With Valentine’s Day fast approaching, as well as a delicious three-day Red Wine & Chocolate weekend on the North Olympic Peninsula, here’s a quick, fun quiz you can take to discover your chocolate personality!
http://www.savorchocolate.com/chocolate_personality_quiz.aspx
 

Cedar Creek Winemaker Dinner To Showcase Peninsula’s Best

Monday, January 26th, 2009

On Saturday, February 7, Cedar Creek Restaurant in Sequim will host a Winemaker Dinner showcasing the “Best of the Olympic Peninsula.” The French inspired menu will feature nine wines, each crafted by one of our seven award-winning wineries. Timed to coincide with the annual Red Wine & Chocolate Tour, it’s the perfect way to wrap-up a [...]

Red Wine & Chocolate 2009 - Save the Date!

Monday, January 5th, 2009

Mark your calendars! The Olympic Peninsula Wineries will once again host the popular Red Wine & Chocolate Tour over two delicious weekends, February 7-8 and February 14,15,16, from 11 a.m. to 5 p.m.
Enjoy award-winning red wines and new wine releases paired with a variety of chocolate delights ranging from sweet to savory. Wine specials will [...]

Online “Passport” Sales Rise in 2008

Wednesday, November 12th, 2008

Many travelers took advantage of the opportunity to purchase their “Passports” on line before departing on the Olympic Peninsula Wineries’ first International Passport Wine Tour this past weekend.  A quick click via the winery association’s website enables an easy, secure Pay Pal transaction in advance of all wine tours.
Visitors paired wines crafted locally from old [...]

Wine Tour, Crab Festival & Poker Run

Sunday, September 14th, 2008

Just when you thought the Dungeness Crab and Seafood Festival couldn’t get any better, the Olympic Peninsula Wineries are throwing something new into the pot.
The first annual self guided Tour of Wineries and Poker Run will take place Saturday & Sunday,  Oct 11 & 12, starting at 11 am. The best five card poker hand [...]