Month: February 2012

Tasting Wine · Washington Wines

Tasting Luxe, Indian Wells and Ethos Reserve Amongst Others at Chateau Ste. Michelle

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I decided to try my hand at tasting again, but this time I brought my brother Ian Nichols.  Ian has been a wine enthusiast for many years and agreed to teach me a little about wine tasting. We chose Saturday and headed to Woodinville and Chateau Ste. Michelle.  Chateau Ste. Michelle is a beautiful winery… Continue reading Tasting Luxe, Indian Wells and Ethos Reserve Amongst Others at Chateau Ste. Michelle

Family Friendly Wineries

Should Wineries Be Family Friendly?

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I read an interesting article today from the New York Cork Report: Is Wine Tasting a Family-Friendly Endeavor?, written by Tracy Weiss. Tracy does not have children, so at first I expected the article to be coming from an angle of "no kids allowed", but was pleasantly surprised.  I was even more impressed by all… Continue reading Should Wineries Be Family Friendly?

Tasting Wine

Chocolate and Emeri Pink Moscato, Quite a Yummy Combination

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As referenced on my other blog, Wednesday, I went to the Twirl Cafe for their "Whine" Wednesday, a combination wine tasting and child playtime. For approximately $9, the wine tasting included a 2oz taste of De Bortoli, Emeri Pink Moscato, along with 3 truffles and playtime for the kiddo. So, while my daughter investigated the… Continue reading Chocolate and Emeri Pink Moscato, Quite a Yummy Combination