2012 Lake Chelan TraX
Lake Chelan TraX is back and bigger than ever. For two evenings over the three-day President’s weekend, Lake Chelan will be hosting the coolest downhill trick skiing and snowboarding competition this side of the Rockies. The TraX Rail Jam is a ski and snowboard event that takes place on a two-story rail setup. 25 tons of snow will cover the setup, skiers and snowboarders will have the option to grind three different features in a jam format. They will be judged on overall impression. Seu browser não suporta iframes. TraX is on and will be loaded with a full list of activities from...
Read MoreWine Release: 2008 My Derby Wife Cabernet Franc
This is a rough and tumble wine we’ve been holding onto for a while now. Bottled in June of last year, this bottle has been in the cellar until the time was right for it’s unveiling. Now you can try our ’08 My Derby Wife Cabernet Franc at The Blending Room. It’s 100% Columbia Valley Cabernet Franc with that peppery spice and a medium body. This Derby Wife is only available from our online store or at The Blending Room in Manson. Contact us directly for quantity purchases or special deliveries. Rat City Rollergirls‘ have a bout this evening at Key Arena....
Read MoreWinter Barrel Work
Just when we thought it was spring in Manson, we got two weeks of snowy weather here at The Blending Room. We have wine to rack soon, so the weather didn’t stop us from doing some barrel cleaning out in the snow. Racking helps clarify the wine by pulling the clean wine off the top while leaving the solid lees behind in the barrel. Longtime wino, Evan, came over from Chicago for a visit and we convinced him to help for a day in the cellar. Evan assisted us with barrel washing, rinsing, scrubbing, moving and sulfuring just like a pro cellar rat. It’s a great help to have an...
Read MoreWeathervanes and Tuxedo Strawberries
Today at The Blending Room was our first day of this year’s two-week Red Wine & Chocolate event. We had a demonstration from the chocolatier of Tempurr Artisan Confections, Rebecca Chatham, on how to make tuxedo strawberries. All weekend long, we’re featuring her chocolates in our special Red Wine & Chocolate pairing. Four of our fine reds each served with a little nugget of chocolate goodness. She’ll be around tomorrow while we’re pouring and pairing. Then at 5 pm, the WineGirl will be cutting into the handmade beehive cake and serving complimentary slices...
Read MoreTraX Art pARTy Sat. 2/19 7-10pm
TraX Art pARTy: Saturday Feb. 19th 7 pm – 10 pm at The Blending Room by WineGirl Wines Live art performance by Art pARTies Seattle with five featured artists, End of night raffle for art pieces created live during the event, Live DJ tunes all night, Three food courses catered by Orchard Wood Ovens including apple wood fired pizzas, Three glasses of wine paired with food courses. Tickets available here. There will be a variety of events throughout the valley during Lake Chelan’s upcoming TraX event this Presidents’ Weekend. One of our very special events for TraX is the...
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