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Seattle Wine Tastings & Events
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November 12
Come see noted Washington wine personalities rock out as they perform at the second annual Wine Rocks Seattle, a music, food and wine festival running from 7:00 p.m.-10:00 p.m. at The Palace Ballroom. Visitors will be able to enjoy snacks and fine cheeses while taking in live performances from artists like Chris Ballew of The Presidents of the United States of America, Paul Gregutt of The Paul Gregutt Band, and Rob Newsom of The Super Lucky Cats. More than a dozen wineries and distilleries will be on hand, including Balboa Winery, Des Voigne Cellars, Dunham Cellars, and Tagaris Winery. Tickets cost $50 per person. Guests must be 21 or older to attend. The Palace Ballroom, 2030 Fifth Ave., Seattle, WA 98121, 206-770-9463.
November 12
Pearl's final fall winemaker's dinner will pair wines from àMaurice Cellars with a multi-course meal. The reception begins at 6:15 p.m. and the dinner at 6:30 p.m. The per person cost is $75, excluding tax and gratuity. Call 425-455-0181 for reservations. Pearl, Lincoln Square, 700 Bellevue Way, Bellevue, WA 98004, 425-455-0181.
November 22
End your weekend with E.B. Foote Winery's Jazz Night & Wine Tasting starting at 5:30 p.m. Wayne Miller and Friends will relax you with their jazz tunes from 6:00 p.m.-8:00 p.m. while you enjoy the winery's current releases and snacks. Wine will also be available by the glass for $5 cash. Only guests 21 years of age or older may attend. Admission costs $10 and advanced ticket purchases are recommended. For more information and to buy tickets, call or visit the winery.
E.B. Foote Winery, 127-B SW 153rd St., Burien, WA 98166, 206-242-3852.
Ongoing
Pike and Western in Pike Place Market offers free tastings most Fridays, 3 p.m.-6 p.m. The store also offers “themed tastings” focused on rotating varietals or wines of a particular region for a fee. Reservations are required for themed tastings. For more information, visit www.pikeandwestern.com. Pike and Western, 1934 Pike Pl., Seattle, WA 98101, 206-441-1307.
Ongoing
Esquin regularly holds tastings and wine happenings at its Seattle Wine Shop. For more information about upcoming tastings, visit www.esquin.com. Esquin Wine Merchants, 2700 Fourth Ave. S., Seattle, WA 98134, 206-682-7374.
First Thursdays
The first Thursday of every month, Spitfire features a three-course menu with tequila pairings. These events are meant to be entertaining and enlightening. While sipping and supping, diners will enjoy Latin-inspired dishes while tasting the difference among blanco, reposado and anejo (the latter, tequila that's been aged in barrels 12 months or more). For more information, visit www.spitfireseattle.com. Spitfire, 2219 Fourth Ave., Seattle, WA 98121, 206-441-7966.
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WINE SHOPS
For additional information
on wine events, please contact:
McCarthy
& Schiering
6500 Ravenna Ave. NE
Seattle, WA 98115
206-524-9500
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B Queen Anne Ave. N
Seattle, WA 98109
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