Great wine can be even more enjoyable in the presence of others (at least sometimes, right?) and in appealing locations. Here are some upcoming wine events in the Pacific Northwest. Maybe we’ll bump into each other? If so, hope you’re holding a white wine. 😉

Exclusive Chef’s Table Experience on the Seattle Waterfront
Thursday, May 25, 2023
6:30 pm – 8:30 pm
$150 per person (includes tax and gratuity)
Presented by Anthony’s Pier 66
Enjoy a 5-course tasting menu with specially picked wine pairings. This is an intimate dining experience at a shared table with no more than 10 guests total per event. Free validated parking is available in the Bell Harbor Parking Garage.

GSM Blending: Winemaker For a Day
Saturday, May 27, 2023
1:00 pm – 4:00 pm
Presented by Bacovino Winery
Tukwila, WA
$100/person
Learn about wine blending and take home a bottle of your personal blend with a custom label | Light bites provided

Caymus Vineyards Wine Dinner
Thursday, June 8, 2023
7:00 pm
$150 all-inclusive
This elegant five course dinner is perfectly paired with Caymus Vineyards Wines
Presented by Palisade
Seattle, WA

Chocolate and Wine: The 2 Basic Food Groups
Presented by Brugge Chocolates Redmond and Northwest Cellars
Sunday, June 11, 2023
12:30, 2:00, 3:30 time slots
Northwest Cellars Kirkland Tasting Room
$30 per person
Taste 4 wines paired with 4 handmade truffles
Box of 4 chocolates to bring home
$15 credit towards any wine purchase

Sunnyside Progressive Dinner
Saturday, June 17, 2023
$110 per person
Enjoy a progressive 4-course dinner that includes Varietal Beer Co., Co Dinn Cellars, Côte Bonneville, and Sunnyside Inn in Yakima County, WA

Sparkling Wine Master Class
Wednesday, July 19, 2023
6:00 pm
Seattle, WA
$125/person
Learn about Champagne production, terroir, and flavor profiles and you sip and sample. Keli will prepare 8 small tasting plates (including several French cheeses) to pair with sparkling wines. Marilee, owner of Iola Wines, is a Sommelier and French Wine Master, and will guide you through the tasting of each wine, share stories about the winemakers, and divulge secrets for food and wine pairing. Each student will receive an autographed copy of Keli’s cookbook “Cooking with Poggi Bonsi – Traveling Through Food.”
Presented by Poggi Bonsi and Iola Wines

Celebrate Walla Walla Valley Wine – Merlot
July 13-15, 2023
Various times and locations throughout Walla Walla, WA
Prices vary depending on events selected
Special tastings, vintage pours, wine panel presentation, and collaborative winemaker dinner series, all celebrating Merlot