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Toast to Seattle Beer Week
Beer can derby race. Enough said.
Celebrate Seattle Beer Week by grabbing some cans and heading over to The Pine Box this Saturday for the derby can races. Participants will race their souped up beer cans Cub Scout-style down tracks to beer glory. Winners will be rewarded with some great beer prizes.
Beer week officially kicks off this Thursday with two all-day keg-tapping events at Stone Brewery and Brave Horse Tavern. Visit the beer week website for the (very) extensive list of events. Cheers!
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Nautical market fuses farm and sea
A century ago, farmers from Vashon and Bainbridge islands brought goods and produce to a city too crowded to grow or produce their own.
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Seattle Cheese Festival at Pike Place this month
Seattle Cheese Festival at Pike Place this month.
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Broadway farmers market opens for business
The Broadway farmers market officially opened Sunday.
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Science Center uncorks Dino Wine-Oh! event
Join the Science Center for one of its most popular events of the year, the sixth annual Dino Wine-Oh! Kicking off April 26, the event will feature smooth beats by DJ Austin Lee, and bring back the popular Dinosaur Wine Charm creation station.
Speaker Matt Bachmann from the US Geological Survey will discuss how water availability creates changes in viticulture.
Dino Wine-Oh! features exclusively Washington State wineries under the watchful eyes of our resident dinosaurs and all proceeds go to support Pacific Science Center. Washington Wine Ambassadors will be on hand to provide knowledgeable tasting notes on over 20 Washington State wines, including Nota Bene, Chateau Ste. Michelle, Willis Hall, OS Winery, Stomani Cellars and many more. Enjoy Chardonnay under the stars in the Willard Smith Planetarium, or sip on a Cabernet Sauvignon and explore the World of Washington Wine on the Science on a Sphere exhibit.
Light wine accompaniments will be provided to please your palate.
Tickets are $25, $20 for members. Ticket price includes first three wine samples, snacks and entertainment. This event is 21+ and ID is required.
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Sample the Northwest spirit
The Northwest is known for its rain, wine and coffee addiction. But, the Seattle International Film Festival (SIFF) wants to highlight the regions tasty beers and libations, too.
Take a break from ComiCon this weekend, and mosey over to the Hop Scotch Spring Beer & Scotch Festival. The event will offer locals a unique beer, scotch, wine and whiskey tasting experience with more than 80 libations to sample.
Tickets to the festival cost $30 ($25 In advance) and includes tokens to sample beer including some of the first microbrews of the season, and spring release wine from boutique Washington wineries. Guests also have the option to purchase full bottles of select import beers inside the event. And for those stoked about the spirits, sample flights of single malt scotches and whiskies of Washington will be available for purchase.
The festival will feature “Spirit Samplers,” which include a choice of six sample-sized tastes of single malt Scotches. Guests can also sample the best Washington whiskies from local distilleries.
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A brief history of Merlot (Video)
Ever wonder how Merlot got so big? California winery Gundlach Bundschu created a little video that gives a fun history lesson on the popular wine. We think it sort of looks like a Wes Anderson flick. What do you think?
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Get your wine fix at Taste Washington this month
The premier Washington wine event kicks off at the end of the month.
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Red Wine Reduction Sauce for Beef
Foodie extrodinare Nicole Aloni shared her red wine reduction recepie on her segment Savor the Flavor on KVI am radio.
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‘Thirsty Girl’ Leslie Sbrocco explains why wine is like fashion
Wine expert Leslie Sbrocco launched a new wine networking site, Thirsty Girl.
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Free flapjacks for International Pancake Day
Free pancakes for National Pancake Day
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Slow cooked pork chops
Tender, juicy and oh, so tasty! And let's not forget simple. No heavy lifting with this recipe that will have your family asking for seconds.
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Goodness, gracious great goblets of fire
Artist John Miller created one-of-a-kind goblets, inspired by America’s diner food, that is fit to make mouths water.
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The end is beer
Don't fear- it's just the second beer in the 12 Beers of the Apocalypse series, a collaboration of Fantagraphics comics and the Elysian Brewing Company in Seattle.
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Savor the Flavor with Nicole Aloni
Riesling Poached Salmon


