Auction of Washington Wines 2025

Auction of Washington Wines 2025Auction of Washington Wines (AWW) has announced an excellent 2025 event season to benefit the community. First, award-winning actor Kyle MacLachlan, who owns the WA winery Pursued by Bear, takes on the position of AWW’s Honorary Chair. You likely recognize his name from his acting roles on Twin Peaks, Desperate Housewives, or more recently Fallout. MacLachlan grew up in Yakima and studied acting at the University of Washington School of Drama. And his Cabernet Sauvignon is impressive, too!

Next, you can already purchase tickets for Wine Country Celebrations Vintner Dinners in May. Tickets are also now on sale for TOAST!, the Winemaker Picnic & Barrel Auction, and the Gala in August. AWW is one of the top five wine auctions in the U.S., offering incredible non-profit events. Since its inception in 1988, the organization has raised $68 million. Read on for more information.

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DeLille Harrison Hill

DeLille CellarsSo many incredible things are happening at DeLille Cellars right now, it’s hard to decide where to begin. From a gorgeous milestone wine release to a new tasting lounge to Washington Wine Month specials, we want to jump in the car and head right over there. But let’s start with the wine. Above all, this epic Washington winery recently released the spectacular DeLille Harrison Hill 2018, 25th vintage.
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Taste Washington Wine Month

Taste Washington Wine MonthTaste Washington 2021 isn’t an in-person event because of the pandemic. But there is plenty to celebrate this month, and so much Washington wine to love. We recently enjoyed six bottles, samples provided for Taste Washington Wine Month. See below for details about these wines, in addition to information about Taste Washington to Go and Taste Washington at Home. These special events underline the creativity of Washington State Wine and Visit Seattle. They pull out all the stops to make this event an epic experience.

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Support Auction of WA Wines Virtually

Auction of Washington WinesLike so many events this year, the 33rd annual Auction of Washington Wines is affected by the COVID-19 pandemic. However, organizers stress that AWW is not canceled. Rather, they are finding new ways to increase a broader audience’s appreciation of Washington wines in a new virtual environment.

We are long-time supporters of this excellent non-profit organization. Therefore, we now look forward to participating in the virtual events. Here are some of the changes.

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