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Guide To Wine Pronunciation

Troy Selfridge — Tue, 23 Apr 2013 22:18:35 +0000

In case you didn't know how to pronounce your wine, here is a guide to help you.

YVCC's Vineyard and Winery Technology Program to Host Trivia Night

Brian Teegarden — Thu, 11 Apr 2013 19:32:54 +0000

Yakima Valley Community College Vineyard & Winery Technology program will host Trivia Night on Friday, April 19, 2013 in the Yakima Valley Vintners Tasting Room; 110 Grandridge Ave.

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Join YVCC's Vineyard and Winery Technology Program for a Wine Education Offering

Brian Teegarden — Fri, 08 Mar 2013 21:13:52 +0000

The Yakima Valley Community College Vineyard and Winery Technology program will host Wine and Cheese 101 on the YVCC Grandview Campus.

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Girl Scout Cookies Paired With Beer

Todd Lyons — Sat, 16 Feb 2013 00:40:03 +0000

While many in the Yakima Valley will partake in the annual 'Red Wine and Chocolate' event this weekend, if you're anything like me, a good brew and a bag of cookies is a bit more affordable.

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The Clore Center Expanding to Attract More Visitors to Wine Country

Associated Press — Wed, 30 Jan 2013 15:37:23 +0000

PROSSER, Wash. (AP) - Construction has started on a wine center that has been a decade in the planning at a Yakima River overlook in Prosser. It is called the Walter Clore Wine and Culinary Center after the Washington State University researcher often called the father of the wine industry in the State

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Blankets of Snow Helpful to Grape Growers

Lance Tormey — Mon, 07 Jan 2013 15:11:38 +0000

After several tough years, local wineries are back on their feet and expecting big success in 2013. Gail Puryear, owner of Bonair Winery says an increased amount of snow has helped, which is something that does not happen every year

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YVCC to Offer Food and Wine Pairing 101

Brian Teegarden — Tue, 02 Oct 2012 18:00:36 +0000

Join YVCC’s Vineyard & Winery Technology Program for a fall wine education offering.

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Two Washington Wineries Sold To World's Largest Winery

Lance Tormey — Tue, 05 Jun 2012 15:25:01 +0000

Washington state is second in premium wine production, just a short distance behind California with more than 740 bonded wineries and 43,000 acres of grapes. The worlds largest privately owned winery, E

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Canine And Wine Walk

KIT — Tue, 28 Feb 2012 14:18:49 +0000

The Yakima Valley Visitors & Convention Bureau has launched a new website for visitors traveling with their dogs. Winedoggies.com features the many dog friendly attractions and services available in the Yakima Valley. Highlights i

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Fresh Hop Ale Festival – Win Your Tickets [CONTEST]

News Talk KIT — Thu, 15 Sep 2011 17:09:44 +0000

The Fresh Hop Ale Festival is October 1st from 5pm to 10pm at the Millennium Arts Plaza and we've got your free tickets to attend.

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The Wine Personality Test/ A KIT Podcast [AUDIO]

Brian Teegarden — Thu, 01 Sep 2011 17:29:04 +0000

The KIT Morning News with Dave and Lance talked with California winemaker David Mirrasou about wines and your personality and more in this interview.

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Yakima Valley Spring Barrel Tasting is Only Three Weeks Away!

Brian Teegarden — Tue, 22 Mar 2011 23:18:10 +0000

Washington State's premiere wine producing region hosts its biggest event the weekend of April 15th through 17th.

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