Three days of drink, music and grub returns to Silverton, Ore. for a devoted bash for beer. What are Alchemy, Friar Mike, Stupiphany, I ? Oregon, Woodboy, Savant, Alphadelic and Tender Loving Empire? No, not hipster bands. They’re all beers. What else do they have...
Estates of the Art: Red Mountain Celebrates Local Artistry in Many Forms “For the palate and from the palette” – it’s Estates of the Art on Red Mountain, and though the AVA was established 12 years ago, this is the first time its wineries have come together for a...
Oliver/Osoyoos, Okanagan’s one and only oyster festival, is back for round two. Oysters and wine are fickle bedfellows: the delicate flavors of the shellfish can be marred so easily by a bad pairing. But when it’s done right, it’s all the more delicious for its...
Adventure Time in the North Willamette Valley Spring is here, the sun is making a daring comeback and it’s about time for an adventure. May we suggest the Willamette Valley? An hour outside Portland, you’ll find a smorgasbord of good people, good wine and general...
Taste Washington takes place at CenturyLink Field Event Center on March 23rd and 24th. If Washington had just one taste, what would it be? Hot strong coffee, maybe. Or juicy gala apples. Perhaps the dark fruit flavors of a Walla Walla merlot. We shouldn’t count out...
While Washington spends the weekend tasting wine at the largest single-region tasting event in the nation, Oregon is playing host to its own record-size event — the largest gathering of craft distillers in North America (and maybe on the planet). That’s an...
Dine Around Seattle returns and chooses to benefit Seattle-based non-profit, FareStart. There’s an admirable loyalty that pervades the food and beverage industry in the Northwest. Whether it’s support for culinary education provided by local restaurants (see...
In honor of Washington Wine Month, Sip Northwest and Pan Pacific Hotel Seattle are partnering to bring you Tuesday Tastings, a chance to acquaint yourself with a new local winery each and every week in March. Beginning with Woodinville’s William Church Winery...
What’s for dinner? Ask Chef Vikram Vij. The award-winning Vancouver chef behind Vij’s and Rangoli, Chef Vikram Vij, invites you to cook an Indian family dinner along with him as he is broadcast live online across Canada and the world, this Thursday at 3:00 pm PST....
Heavy snow has been in the mountains of the Northwest, which means it’s time to go skiing. And if you’re reading this, you also know it’s always time for wine. Really, it’s best if we combine both (skiing first, I think). Silver Star Mountain Resort is doing it...
