Press Release Archives

Chateau Ste. Michelle

Chateau Ste. Michelle & Dr. Loosen Eroica Riesling Vertical Tasting Featured at London International Wine Fair May 12th

Woodinville, Wash.

Bob Bertheau, winemaker for Chateau Ste. Michelle of Washington state and Ernst Loosen of Germany’s Dr. Loosen estate will host a rare ten year vertical tasting of Eroica Riesling at the prestigious London International Wine Fair (LIWF) on May 12. As an LIWF “Masterclass,” the tasting is designed to showcase the diversity, evolution and best in Washington state Riesling to an international trade audience.

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One-of-a-kind Wine Experience opens in Napa Valley

St. Helena, Calif.

A visit to the Conn Creek AVA Room is a tasting tour of Napa Valley Cabernet Sauvignon, all in one stop, from Carneros to Calistoga.

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Chateau Ste. Michelle

Chateau Ste. Michelle Unveils Digital Sommelier and Digital Cellar Web and Mobile Campaign on new Winery Website

Woodinville, Wash.

Chateau Ste. Michelle, Washington’s pioneering winery, is excited to announce a new innovative “digital sommelier” and “digital cellar” web and mobile device campaign, called “My Chateau.” The new tools are designed to help novice and seasoned enthusiasts record their favorite wines, and inspire them to make new discoveries. The new web and mobile applications for iPhone, Blackberry or Windows Mobile devices are supported by a new print and online advertising campaign appearing in local and national publications starting in April 2009.

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Ste. Michelle Wine Estates

Champagne Nicolas Feuillatte Names Ste. Michelle Wine Estates U.S. Importer

Epernay, France - Woodinville, WA

Champagne Nicolas Feuillatte and Ste. Michelle Wine Estates announced today that the Woodinville, Washington-based company will become the Champagne brand’s exclusive U.S. importer.

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Chateau Ste. Michelle

Chateau Ste. Michelle Announces its 2009 Summer Concert Series

Net Proceeds to Benefit Regional Charities

Chateau Ste. Michelle Winery in Woodinville will kick off its 26th summer concert series on July 10th with a special performance by Tears for Fears. Tickets for the winery’s concerts will go on sale Saturday, April 25th at 10 a.m. through all Ticketmaster outlets or online at www.ticketmaster.com.  Tickets may also be purchased in person at the Chateau Ste. Michelle wine shop from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. daily.

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Columbia Crest

Columbia Crest and Food Network Star Bobby Flay Offer Opportunity to Cook with the World-Renowned Chef

Expanded “Flayvors of Washington” Recipe Contest Announced; Judged on Their Video Submissions, Finalists Will Compete in "Face-Off" Challenge in New York

Columbia Crest Winery, in conjunction with Chef Bobby Flay, today announced the launch of the "Flayvors of Washington" video recipe contest. The winner will have the opportunity to cook one-on-one with Flay, as well as enjoy a prize package valued at more than $5,000. The contest is being hosted on Food Network’s Web site, FoodNetwork.com. The contest is part of the continuing partnership between the Washington-based winery and Flay, which highlights the unexpected rewards of dining with Columbia Crest Grand Estates wines.

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Chateau Ste. Michelle

Chateau Ste. Michelle & Dr. Loosen set to Host “Riesling Renegades” Road Show in Washington, D.C., Boston and Atlanta March 24-27, 2009

Woodinville, Wash.

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Northstar

Washington State Merlots Trump Bordeaux in Blind Tasting

Walla Walla, Wash.

Northstar Wines Voted Favorites Over Prestige French Competitors at Miami Taste-Off

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Ste. Michelle Wine Estates

Ste. Michelle Wine Estates Launches New Trade Web Site

Woodinville, WA

Ste. Michelle Wine Estates, the Northwest's oldest and most acclaimed producer of premium wines, announces the launch of its new trade Web site http://www.mySMWE.com. The site provides users with an elegant, intuitive functionality with real time data.

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Marchese Piero Antinori Receives 2008 Lifetime Achievement Award from Wine Enthusiast Magazine

Woodinville, Wash.

Marchese Piero Antinori, one of Italy’s most highly regarded winemakers, received Wine Enthusiast Magazine’s Lifetime Achievement Award during the publication’s 9th annual Wine Star Awards gala dinner on Monday, January 26.

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