The Olympic Peninsula Wineries Association will hold its annual Spring Barrel Tasting Tour on Saturday, May 24 through Monday, May 26.
Seven wineries located in Port Townsend, Sequim and Port Angeles will be open from 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. each day. Optional tickets are available online or at any of the wineries for $20, which entitles ticket-holders to a commemorative wine glass and complimentary tastings at all seven wineries.
To order tickets, call 800-785-5495 or click on www. olympicpeninsulawineries.org.
Participating: are:
Phone 360-457-0748, or http://home. wavecable.com/~bdwinery/.
Phone 360-417-3564, or www.camaraderiecellars.com.
Continuous tours of the winery and winemaking operations will be conducted.
There will also be a demonstration of wine barrel construction and an explanation of the barrel’s role in the winemaking process.
Phone 360-385-6899, or www.fairwindswinery.com.
Several new releases will also be presented, including the 2007 bone dry lemberger, the 2007 rattlesnake hills viognier and blackberry bliss.
Harbinger’s 2006 el jefe, a rhone blend of grenache, mourvedre and syrah, will be released.
Phone 360-452-4262, or www.harbingerwinery.com /index.html.
A 2007 pinot grigio and 2006 distinguished dago red will be released.
Phone 360-683-5229, or www.lostmountain.com.
The Working Girl fifth anniversary wine, gracefully aging red, will be unveiled.
Phone 360-452-0160, or www.olympiccellars.com.
Light appetizers will be served.
Phone 360-379-6416, or www.sorensencellars.com.
