On the Wine Front
Upcoming Events
Willow Crest Wine Estates
590 Merlot Drive, Prosser
509-786-7999
October 12-14 Catch the Crush
October marks the annual Catch the Crush weekend where local wineries celebrate harvest season. Extended Patio Café hours throughout the weekend will allow visitors to sample all the goods reaped from the cornucopia that is the Yakima Valley. Premier pass holders and wine club members will have free access to food pairing and tasting as well as discounts on wine purchases. A $5 tasting fee will be charged to non pass holders. The kitchen will also be open extended hours serving seasonal fare to enjoy on both our indoor and outdoor patios.
Catch the Crush Annual Event
10/12/2013 - 10/13/2013
Join the Yakima Valley wineries to celebrate the harvest at the annual Catch the Crush event. Each winery offers its own celebratory events, including grape stomps, harvest and crush activities, tours, free-run juice,
hors d'oeuvres, live music, and of course, wine tasting.
Milbrandt Vineyards
508 Cabernet Court
Prosser, WA 99350
509-788-0030
Friday 11 October 2013, 07:00pm - 09:00pm
Dinner featuring Buggirl's Garden
Join us for a three course dinner with wine pairings prepared by Chef Rachel Mercer and featuring harvest produce from Prosser's own organic farm, Buggirl's Garden. Stacey Gingras, aka Buggirl, will be on hand to talk about her farm and answer questions. Check her out at www.buggirlsgarden.com. The doors open for social hour at 6pm and we seat for dinner at 7pm. Menu coming soon. Dinner is $45 for MBV Cellar Club members and $55 for non-members.For reservations, call 509.788.0030 ext 14 or email tara@milbrandtvineyards.com
Saturday 19 October 2013
Harvest Tour with Butch Milbrandt
We are taking a road trip to Mattawa, WA! Tour our vineyards and winery on the Wahluke Slope and have lunch with Butch Milbrandt at his beautiful home overlooking the vineyards. Tour bus departs our Prosser Tasting Room at 10am and returns at 4pm. This is a rare opportunity to see harvest in action at Milbrandt Vineyards (we only open our winery for tours once a year!). Tickets are $50 for MBV Cellar Club members and $65 for non-members.
Due to limited space all ticket sales are final and will be charged at the time of reservation. For reservations call 509.788.0030 ext 14 or email tara@milbrandtvineyards.com
Desert Wind Winery
2258 Wine Country Rd. Prosser
509-786-7277
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Wednesday - October 02, 2013
Cooking Class @ Desert Wind Winery
Start: 6:00pm End: 8:00pm
Join the MOJAVE chefs for an interactive evening of culinary education. Limited seating available; $55 per guest ($45 for wine club members) includes interactive meal prep, dinner, wine and recipes. Advance reservations required. Please call 509.786.7277 to book.
Saturday - October 12, 2013 -Sunday - October 13, 2013
Catch the Crush at Desert Wind Winery
Join us for a valley-wide harvest celebration. Tasting fee waived for Catch the Crush pass holders, plus the opportunity to try a library wine and participate in a 30-minute educational tasting class comparing a barrel or tank sample with a bottled current release and a library wine all of the same varietal. (Class offered Saturday only at noon and again at 3:00.)
Pass holders will also receive a 10% dining discount in Mojave on Friday, Saturday and Sunday if they present their pass to their server prior to checkout.
Friday - October 25, 2013
Friday Night Supper Club @ Desert Wind Winery: Harvest Dinner, featuring wines by Martinez & Martinez Winery
Start: 6:00pm End: 9:00pm
Join us for an evening of food and fun at our monthly supper club. Communal seating and a three-course, family-style dinner encourage lively conversation and new friendships. $55 per guest ($45 for Desert Wind wine club members and wine club members of the featured winery) includes dinner with wine pairings, plus a pre-dinner social. Advance reservations required. Please call 509.786.7277 to book. Menu coming soon.
Wednesday - November 06, 2013 Cooking Class @ Desert Wind Winery
Start: 6:00pm End: 9:00pm
Join the MOJAVE chefs for an interactive evening of culinary education. Limited seating available; $55 per guest ($45 for wine club members) includes interactive meal prep, dinner, wine and recipes. Advance reservations required. Please call 509.786.7277 to book.
Friday - November 29, 2013
Friday Night Supper Club @ Desert Wind Winery : Bounty of the Valley, featuring wines by Mercer Estates
Start: 6:00pm End: 9:00pm
Join us for an evening of food and fun at our monthly supper club. Communal seating and a three-course, family-style dinner encourage lively conversation and new friendships. $55 per guest ($45 for Desert Wind wine club members and wine club members of the featured winery) includes dinner with wine pairings, plus a pre-dinner social. Advance reservations required. Please call 509.786.7277 to book. Menu coming soon.
Columbia Crest Winery
October 6, 2013
10:00 AM -3:30 PM
Columbia Crest Winery just up the road in Patterson
Washington is excited to continue their tradition of hosting more than 100 Mustang Cars. Vote for your favorites while you enjoy wine tasting and music. Food will be available for purchase.
Hwy 221, Columbia Crest Dr.
Paterson, WA 99345
Telephone (509) 875-4227
columbia-crest.com
Airfield Estates
560 Merlot Drive
Prosser, WA 99350
509-786-7401
VINEYARD RUN, GRAPE STOMP, LUNCH, & WINEMAKER'S DINNER! (PROSSER)Friday, October 11th - Saturday, October 12th
Help us celebrate the 2013 Harvest Season! Enjoy a delicious Winemaker's Dinner on Friday, October 11th followed by a 5K Vineyard Run, Lunch, and a good old-fashioned Grape Stomp on Saturday, October, 12th.
For more information Login to www.airfieldwines.com and go to events.
Please click on websites below for updated Winery Events
Airfield Estates Alexandria Nicole Cellars Apex Cellars
Coyote Canyon Winery Cowan Vineyards Desert Wind Winery
Gamache Vintners Heavens Cave Hogue Cellars
Kestrel Vintners Martinez & Martinez Winery Mercer Estates
Milbrandt Vineyards Thurston Wolfe Winery Willow Crest Winery
Wine O' Clock Wine Bar & Bistro Yakima River Winery
Vineheart Winery Pontin del Roza
These are just a few of the wineries we hope you will visit while you are here this coming year!!
For the beer drinkers who might be coming along too, we have something for you too!!
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