Washington Wine Month Celebrate Local Sips in Downtown Bellevue

Bellevue, WALocal News

August is celebrated as Washington Wine Month, highlighting the rich viticulture of the state and bringing attention to local wineries in Downtown Bellevue. Throughout the month, several bars and restaurants are offering enticing happy hour specials, making it easier for residents to enjoy award-winning wines. Participating venues such as Bis On Main, 520 Bar & Grill, and Earls Kitchen + Bar provide a diverse selection of local wines that cater to various palates. Among the featured wines is the 2013 Cabernet Sauvignon from Reininger Winery, known for its cherry and savory spice notes, as well as the Stimson Red Blend from Stimson Estate Cellars, which offers a delightful plum flavor. These promotions not only support local businesses but also foster a sense of community as people gather to celebrate the region's harvest.

With many establishments boasting over 300 wine selections, there's no shortage of options to explore. Wine enthusiasts are encouraged to join in the festivities and support local wineries during this vibrant month. Don't miss the chance to toast to the flavors of Washington while enjoying the lively atmosphere of Bellevue.

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