Welcome to the Fidelitas Wine Club!

Fidelitas is a family owned winery found on Red Mountain in Washington Wine Country. Our winemaker, Charlie Hoppes, produces hand crafted, Bordeaux-style wines made from some of the best fruit grown in Washington State. The Fidelitas Wine Club is really more than just a club. It’s more like a full service concierge program, where our members have access to top benefits, events and of course, outstanding wine. This blog is a place where our members can come together to see what is new at the winery, connect with one another, and get a sneak peek at upcoming releases and events.

March 12, 2010

Winemaker Dinner March 25 at Dockside Bistro in Olympia

There are a few wine club members who have been pushing me forever to get a winemaker dinner organized at their favorite restaurant in Olympia. Well boys, the day has arrived and the menu looks amazing! I've been drooling about this since it showed up in my inbox...

Quinault Razor Clam Ceviche, Vermicelli Salad, Papaya Vinaigrette
2007 Semillon ~ Columbia Valley
Hazelnut Finished Pork Belly, Stinging Nettle Soup & Hazelnut Tuile
2006 Merlot ~ Columbia Valley
Columbia River King Salmon, Huckleberry Butter & Lavender Gastrique
2006 Cabernet Sauvignon ~ Columbia Valley (91 pts WS)
Sorbet
Anchovy Stuffed Ellensburg Lamb, Winter Purslane & Kalamata Olive Tapenade
2006 Optu Red Wine ~ Columbia Valley (91 pts WS)
Crepes Grilled Plums with Amarena Cherries Chocolate Ice Cream
2006 Boushey Vineyard Red Wine ~ Yakima Valley (91 pts WS; 93 pts WA)
Menu Prepared by Chef Cedar Martin and Laurie Nguyen
Check out more details at: www.docksidebistro.com
I think the dessert alone might be enough to make me drive to Olympia!

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