The 12 Most Breakfast Friendly Wines: If breakfast is indeed the most important meal of the day, than why not serve it with one of the most beautiful, complex, and timelessly beloved beverages… wine! Cheers to those of you who need no excuse or special occasion to pair wine or Champagne with breakfast. Below you can find 12 wines that pair well with breakfast, depending on what you will be serving. Relax, let your hair down, grab your favorite bathrobe and enjoy!
Twitter: What is ‘What’s In Your Glass’? (#WIYG)
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You Know You’re a Wine Snob When…
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Is the Type of Wine Glass You Drink Out of Important?
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10 Outrageous Wine, Beer and Booze Tattoos…
by Barbara Evans on November 27, 2011 in beer, booze, funny, tattoo, Washington Wine, Wine
Let’s have a little fun with crappy booze tattoos! Here are a few that I found amusing, ridiculous, and just plain goofy!
Single in Seattle: Dating, Wine, and Seattle Wine Gal
by Barbara Evans on November 18, 2011 in dating seattle, online dating, Seattle, single bar seattle, speed dating, Twitter, Washington Wine, Wine
Champagne Singles was created to draw Seattle’s most amazing single men and women together in the pursuit of friendship and the search for love! I am excited to announce that Champagne Singles has over 100 applications, via word of mouth and the occasional Facebook and Twitter post, well before the website was even launched.
Seattle Wine Gal & King5: Amazing PNW Thanksgiving Wines!
by Barbara Evans on November 15, 2011 in Bargain Wine, Foodie, Seattle, Twitter, Uncategorized, Washington Wine, Wine, Wine Collection and Buying, wine pairing
Out of all of the traditional wine and food pairings possible, Thanksgiving dinner holds some of the years truly greatest opportunities! The most important thing to remember when pairing any wine with food, is not to over power the food, but rather compliment it with your wine choices. As I mentioned on King5 New Day Northwest (November 15th)….
Announcing the WINNER of: Seattle ‘Stay-cation’ w/ SeattleWineGal,The Old Hen & Walter Dacon
by Barbara Evans on October 31, 2011 in contest, Seattle, Social Media, Twitter, Uncategorized, Wine
SeattleWineGal, The Old Hen and Walter Dacon invite YOU to register to win a luxurious stay in the award winning The Old Hen B&B in gorgeous North Bend, WA Friday Nov 18th!
Washington Wine on the NBC TODAY Show: We’re Movin’ on Up Baby!
by Barbara Evans on October 19, 2011 in Seattle, Twitter, Washington Wine, Wine
I am going on NBC’s TODAY show this week to represent Washington wine; Here are a few of the wines I’m bringing with me, and some of the points I’d like to make about our state’s gorgeous wine!
Down With Asparagus! Wine and Food Pairing No-Nos!
by Barbara Evans on October 11, 2011 in Foodie, Seattle, Washington Wine, Wine, wine pairing
Food and Wine Pairing No-nos! I see much discussion of what wines to pair with what foods, and what works with what. What about foods that should never, or rarely be paired with wine? While some chefs love the challenge, the fact remains that not all foods pair well with wine
Young Wine Consumers: Why We Deserve Respect
by Barbara Evans on October 24, 2010 in Foodie, Social Media, Twitter, Washington Wine, Wine, Wine and Social Media, Wine Marketing
Tweet The new target wine consumer demographic is not reading Wine Spectator, they are on Twitter and Facebook. The wine industry is changing forever, and it’s happening very quickly. Young wine drinkers are coming out of the woodwork to stake their claim in the industry- as consumers, shop owners, wine makers, and distributors. When I [...]
Think Outside the Box: What’s With the Weird White Wine?
by Barbara Evans on July 7, 2010 in Foodie, Seattle, Twitter, Wine
Tweet Want to bring something besides Chardonnay to your next BBQ? It’s starting to feel like Summer again here in Seattle, so lets talk white Wine! I have been lucky to travel many parts of the world in the name of cheese and wine. During my travels I have discovered all sorts of white wine [...]
Tasting 200 Wines in 3 Days: Sensory Overload?
by Barbara Evans on July 2, 2010 in Foodie, Social Media, Twitter, Uncategorized, Washington Wine, Wine, Wine and Social Media
Tweet Do you think an average wine blogger can really ‘taste’ wine and get a good assessment of it at the Wine Blogger Conference 2010 (#WBC10)? A discussion with Jay Soloff, owner of Delille Cellars (@DelilleCellars on Twitter). I’m sitting here having tea and gluten-free muffins with Jay Soloff, co-owner of Delille Cellars, which has [...]
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