Fine Wine Times

Tastings, parties, and evenings of mayhem hosted by yours truly: WineGirl Wines.

Breaking out the Music

Posted by on May 9, 2012

Breaking out the Music

  Local artist Jesse James will be opening up our season of live music on the wine deck for two consecutive Fridays this Friday May 11th & 18th from 5-7pm. He’s playing his heart out for beaucoup tips to help offset the Prom Tuxedo bill! Come see this incredibly talented, young blues artist! He’ll have you singing along to your favorite blues and classic rock ‘n roll...

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Spring Barrel

Posted by on May 9, 2012

Spring Barrel

Join Angela and Jonathan on the hunt for the perfect barrel of wine as we invite you into our super secret barrel room and pop open a few bungs. You never know what we may find, this could be a taste of the next million dollar bottle of wine! Barrel tastings will be featured Saturday 11-7pm and Sunday 11-6pm. Free for wine club...

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Tractor Fund

Posted by on Apr 30, 2012

Tractor Fund

Last summer one of our extremely enthusiastic and awesome wine club members brought us home a little John Deere tractor tin can. They found the tin can whilst traveling back East to their childhood home of North Dakota: home of the John Deere Tractor. We have since made this our “Tractor Fund” collection tin as we prepare to move to our vineyard and plant our own grapes, all we need is a tractor! This weekend during Chelan Nouveau we had a visit from Alex and Jodi Saliby, wine writers and enthusiasts out of Leavenworth. It’s always a pleasure to host these two wonderful and...

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Chelan Nouveau, C’est Incroyable!

Posted by on Apr 17, 2012

Chelan Nouveau, C’est Incroyable!

2012 for us is the biggest Chelan Nouveau we’ve had to celebrate. With three new wines to be released there’s bound to be something for everyone. Fresher than a hickey on a Catholic schoolgirl’s neck on the first day of class. Our 2011 Firá Chardonnay showcases the brilliance of this elegant grape. Fermented in oak and aged in stainless steel, this well-balanced Chardonnay is fruity and full-bodied. We source the Firá Chardonnay grapes from the Famigilia Vineyard in Quincy, Washington. The grassy creaminess and intense fruity bouquet make this dry Chardonnay a superb summer...

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Featured Artist: Lorien Gruchalla

Posted by on Feb 5, 2012

Featured Artist: Lorien Gruchalla

Lorien Gruchalla’s photos will be on display during Red Wine and Chocolates February 11th & 12th. Buy a photographic masterpiece you love, and you will receive a $10 gift certificate on us! About Lorien Lorien Gruchalla relinquishes her grip on her camera but three times a day — while she sleeps, while she showers, and during those extra-special private alone times (though not always). The rest of the time, she’s shooting the things that make her happy, which include but are not limited to rusty things, pretty ladies, and the myriad signs that our society is falling...

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Red Wine & Chocolate 2012

Posted by on Feb 1, 2012

Red Wine & Chocolate 2012

Who needs romance when we’ve got Red Wine and Chocolate? And oh boy, do we have incredible red wines and delectable artisan chocolates lined up for two palate-rich, hedonistic weekends in February. On February 11th and 12th, we’ll have chocolate pairings by Rebecca Chatham of Tempurr Artisan Confections. She’ll bring her incredible truffles, creative mendiants and my personal favorites the chocolate salted caramels! Her chocolates are to die for and will be paired alongside a perfect selection of our red wines. We will be busting out some of our extremely limited stock of...

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