Wine Tasting

Comments Off on Artisan Wine Gallery 01/11/14

Artisan Wine Gallery 01/11/14

Greetings to all. Just want to remind you we are closed till Feb 1…! In the meantime, here’s something to think about: What your favorite drink says about your politics, in one chart Click link

Wine Tasting
Comments Off on Happy New Year 2014 from Artisan Wine Gallery!

Happy New Year 2014 from Artisan Wine Gallery!

Wine Club members ring in Aught-Fourteen! Eight years are probably too short a time to establish a bona fide “tradition,” so self-congratulations on our 8th annual “East Coast New Year’s Eve” party here at the wine shop are probably premature by several decades. Nevertheless, it has turned out to be a lot of fun each […]

Wine Tasting
Comments Off on Lummi Island Wine Tasting December 28 ’13

Lummi Island Wine Tasting December 28 ’13

Where gold comes from We all know that gold is both rare and desirable, and from basic economics we know that means it is expensive (just the thing for making jewelry!). It is pretty stuff, and has a lot of very intriguing properties you may not know about, such as its amazing malleability: “One ounce […]

Wine Tasting
Comments Off on Lummi Island Wine Tasting December 21 Winter Solstice 2013

Lummi Island Wine Tasting December 21 Winter Solstice 2013

BIG Solstice Thoughts Our distant ancestors had perhaps a more vested interest in the passage of the seasons than most of us. Still, followers of this blog will have observed our fascination with the annual cycle of solstices, equinoxes, and cross-quarter days, which define the solar year. Today the thought occurred to me that we […]

Wine Tasting