Specialty Courses

Join us in welcoming Chris Berning, Wine Educator and National Sales Manager for Walla Walla Vintners for a six wine, guided tasting of their treasures from Walla Walla on Tuesday, August 11, 2026. WHO IS WALLA WALLA VINTNERS? Founded over 30 years ago in the acclaimed Walla Walla Valley, Walla Walla Vintners is a classic, yet innovative winery crafting approachable…

Grab your tasting glass and get ready to pick a side because the ultimate global wine showdown is on. In this blind-tasting tournament, the competition goes international.  The setup is simple: three rounds, three distinct styles of wine, and Team USA going head-to-head against 3 heavyweights of the wine world!  With all the labels and producer names completely hidden, you’ll…

There is something incredible about the flavors of Mediterranean cooking. The cuisine is famous for its vibrant mix of bright citrus, punchy garlic, fresh herbs, and savory roasted flavors. Finding a wine to balance that lively mix of zest and spice can be a fun challenge, especially when navigating the between creamy sesame textures, smoky charred notes, and crisp, herb-packed…