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Follow on Google News | Eye of the Needle Winery Kicks off Bottles for Bread Campaign With Its “12th Blend(r)” ReleaseSetting New Goal to Donate 175,000 Meals to Northwest Harvest in 2015 Season
For every bottle of “12th Blend” sold, two meals will be donated to Northwest Harvest, a hunger relief agency that aims to provide ample nutritious food to everyone in Washington State. Last year, in support of this mission, the first Bottles for Bread Campaign donated over 100,000 meals. “The name “12th Blend” signifies the fan and supporter in all of us and for us personally, it is about uniting our passion for wine, having a good time and giving back to the community”, says Bob and Lauren Bullock, owners of Eye of the Needle Winery. “This transpired into our Bottles for Bread campaign that started last year. This year, we hope to reach the new goal of donating 175,000 meals to Northwest Harvest-and enjoy some great wine at the same time!” Kick-Off Event Details Saturday, August 8, 2015, 1-7pm Eye of the Needle Winery Warehouse District: 19501 – 144th Avenue NE, Building D1200, Woodinville, WA 98072 $10 Wine & Chocolate Pairing, includes 6 tastes, paired with Sweet Decadence Chocolates and a free dinner slider from Chef Lynn Food Truck 3-7pm: Grand Cru Band and Chef Lynn Food Truck serve up dance tunes and delicious treats Purchase two bottles of wine and receive a free dinner slider from Chef Lynn Food Truck (and fund the donation of four meals to Northwest Harvest!) Eye of the Needle Winery’s “12th Blend” and other wines are sold at local grocers, wine stores and restaurants. Visit their website’s store locator (http://eyeoftheneedlewinery.com/ Eye of the Needle “12th Blend” Wines: The 12th Blend Chenin Blanc is a refreshing blend of two of Washington’s finest white varietals, grown in the Yakima Valley AVA. (Chenin Blanc 85%, Riesling 15%). This off-dry white wine is crisp, refreshing and nicely balanced and can be paired with Buffalo wings, Jalapeno poppers, fruit salad, nachos with spicy cheese sauce. The 12th Blend Red is a food-friendly medium bodied red blend that consists of primarily Sangiovese from the Walla Walla Valley AVA and Wahluke Slope AVA and blended with a fruit forward Merlot. (Sangiovese 90% Merlot 10%). Pairs well with a variety of heavy foods and snack dishes such as beef sliders, bratwursts and alder plank grilled salmon. Both wines claimed Gold Medals at the 2015 Seattle Wine Awards amongst other accolades. For more information, visit www.eyeoftheneedlewinery.com. End
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