Nectar is pleased to announce the lineup of Featured Winery of the Month for 2018. For 7 years Nectar Catering and Events (formerly Nectar Tasting Room) has been showcasing the great wine in Washington for guests to enjoy by the glass or bottle. Each month a new featured winery is on the bar giving guests [...]
Charles Smith can be a polarizing figure. From his wild mane to his off the wall antics, Mr Smith and his brand is a hand in the face to the stuffy and pompous of the wine community. To me, Charles Smith and K Vintners represent many things right with the evolution of wine. Charles and [...]
Chances are that if you love Washington wine you've had the Tamarack Cellars Firehouse Red Blend. This eight grape blend is predominately Merlot, Cab and Syrah and is continually getting solid scores. The wine was recently selected by Seattle Magazine as a "Best Blend under $20" - we couldn't agree more! This wine, and five [...]
With nearly 50 years of grape growing experience, Nectar is proud to welcome Airfield Estate winery as our September featured winery of the month. The history of the Airfield Estates family dates back to 1907 when H. Lloyd Miller pioneered in the Sunnyside area. H. Lloyd’s work was instrumental in getting the area irrigation rights [...]
My (Josh) history with Alexandria Nicole Cellars goes back about eight to ten years with a visit to their Woodinville tasting room. Over the years I have had the pleasure of reviewing their wine on my old blog, interview Jarrod Boyle, co-owner and co-visionary, and sell their wine over at our Kendall Yards location. Heck, [...]
