Wine Tasting
Great Island Chili Cookoff Wine Tasting and Special Schedule July 17 ’10
ANNOUNCEMENT! ANNOUNCEMENT! ANNOUNCEMENT! Hear ye hear ye! BECAUSE we are entering our World Famous “Screaming Seagull” cult chili (First Annual Tasting) at the Heritage Trust Chili Cookoff from 12-3, the Saturday wine tasting will be from 3-6pm, after the chili cookoff! the First Thing you need to know is that the wine shop will NOT […]
Wine Tasting July 10 ’10
Last week, you will recall, I finally gave in to the idea that had been in my mind for years that we should pull out those old bottles of Longoria Blues Cuvee (2000!), and in celebration of the great enjoyment we have gotten from our series of their posters, to have an annual 4th of […]
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 […]
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