Washington Wine Country is rallying to help California Wine Country! The event, spear headed by Sommelier David LeClaire, has Washington Sommeliers joining forces Monday, Oct. 16th from 6-10 pm at the Factory Luxe to raise money for the Napa County Disaster Relief Fund by bringing special bottles of wine from their personal cellars to share with area wine enthusiasts who will … [Read more...] about Fundraiser For Napa Valley Community Disaster Relief at The Factory Luxe
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The Syrah Event of the Year Returns to Seattle on April 28, 2016
Syrah is heralded as one of Washington's best varietals and the ever-popular 15th Annual Sexy Syrah returns to Salty's on Alki Beach, one of Seattle's hottest view restaurants, from 6-9pm on Thursday, April 28, 2016. "Syrah is seducing wine enthusiasts who have an affection for red wines with bold spices, rich fruit and silky texture," says Sommelier David LeClaire, … [Read more...] about The Syrah Event of the Year Returns to Seattle on April 28, 2016
Countdown to 2013 Regional Barrel Tasting & Spring Release Weekends
Springtime is when many wine regions devote an entire weekend (or two) to barrel tasting opportunities and to sampling newly released wines. Whether you hop a plane, gear up for a roadtrip—even a short daytrip—you'll find much to savor at these tasting and touring events. To save you time, we've done all the homework for you. Here is Tasting Room's annual list of regional … [Read more...] about Countdown to 2013 Regional Barrel Tasting & Spring Release Weekends
Barrel Tasting Fun
Attend a Spring Barrel Tasting event and get ready for a glimpse into the future SPRING BARREL TASTING is a time of hope, of anticipation to what the future holds—and winemakers are excited to show their fans a small glimpse into what the last harvest has yielded and what they might be able to look forward to in the future. A Snapshot In Time Of course, what you are … [Read more...] about Barrel Tasting Fun
3rd Annual Cabernet Classic Explores the Diversity of the “King of Wines”
It's a glorious day when Cabernet lovers are offered the opportunity to taste over 100 handcrafted Cabernet-based wines under a single roof. That day is Wednesday, October 26, 2011 from 6-9pm at the 3rd Annual Cabernet Classic held at Bell Harbor on the Seattle Waterfront on Alaskan Way. Seattle Uncorked Founder, Sommelier David LeClaire, brings together this 3rd annual … [Read more...] about 3rd Annual Cabernet Classic Explores the Diversity of the “King of Wines”
Eight Great Food & Wine Wonders Coming To The Taste Of Tulalip In November
Tulalip, WA – Food and wine maestros Chef Perry Mascitti and Sommelier Tommy Thompson have put together a score of eight distinct “wine, food and tradition” experiences for the 3rd annual Taste of Tulalip. The two day enological and culinary extravaganza, held at the four-diamond Tulalip Resort Casino, has been recognized as one of the top Northwest foodie happenings. A … [Read more...] about Eight Great Food & Wine Wonders Coming To The Taste Of Tulalip In November
Tasting Room Magazine’s Columnist Opens Wine World Warehouse in Seattle
Chances are you know David LeClaire from his lively question & answer column, "Ask The Sommelier," regularly published in Washington Tasting Room® magazine. If so, you probably also know he's a certified sommelier from the Court of Master Sommeliers, founder of the two largest wine clubs in the Northwest (Seattle Uncorked & Portland Uncorked) and a member of The … [Read more...] about Tasting Room Magazine’s Columnist Opens Wine World Warehouse in Seattle