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Arista Wine Cellars: 320 Fifth Ave. S., Edmonds; 425-771-7009. Tastings 1 to 4:30 p.m.

Camano Cellars: 7420 300th St. NW, Stanwood; 360-333-4899, www.camanocellars.com.

Camano Island Wine Sellers: inside Brindle’s Market, 848 N. Sunrise Blvd., Camano Island; 360-722-7482. Tastings 4:30 to 7 p.m. Fridays and Saturdays.

Country Cottage Wine Merchants: 23806 Bothell-Everett Highway, in Bothell’s Country Village; 425-481-5444, www.countrycottagewines.com. Complimentary tastings, 4 to 8 p.m. Fridays and 2 to 5 p.m. Saturdays.

DeVine Wines: 15224 Main St., Suite 107, Mill Creek; 425-357-6200. Tastings 5 to 7:30 p.m. Thursdays and 1 to 4 p.m. Saturdays.

Evergreen Cellars: 1101 First St., Snohomish; 360-568-2840, www.evergreencellars.com. Premium wines of the Pacific Northwest; Tastings $5; 4 to 7 p.m. Fridays and Saturdays.

Griffins Crossing Winery Tasting Room: 2008 123rd Ave. NE, Lake Stevens (first floor of the Larsen Financial Services Building); 425-334-0839, www.griffinscrossing.com, e-mail griffinswine@aol.com; open for tastings noon to 5 p.m. first Saturdays and Sundays.

Leely’s Day Spa &Wine: 700 Third St., Mukilteo; 425-268-6004, leely@ahanmail.net. Wine tasting available with spa services anytime; regular wine tasting 6 to 8 p.m. Thursdays, $5.

Pacific Wine &Kitchen: 6915 Evergreen Way, Everett; 425-353-6468. Tastings 1 to 4:30 p.m. Saturdays.

Piazza’s Wine Bar: 11700 Mukilteo Speedway, Suite 405, Mukilteo; 425-493-1286. Tastings 5 to 10 p.m. Wednesdays, $5 per person. Live music 8 to 11 p.m. Saturdays, $5 cover.

Vino Amore Wine Shop: 1614 E. Main St., Freeland; 360-331-7661, www.vinoamore.com. Tastings noon to 6 p.m. Saturdays.

Whidbey Island Winery: 5237 Langley Road, Langley; 360-221-2040, www.whidbeyislandwinery.com. Tasting room winter hours: 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. Wednesdays through Sundays. $2 regular tastings, special event tasting costs differ.

Wicked Cellars: 2616 Colby Ave., Everett; 425-258-3117, www.wickedcellars.com. Free tastings noon to 6 p.m. Tuesdays and Wednesdays. Tastings are $5 from 4 to 6 p.m. Fridays, noon to 5 p.m. Saturdays. Ladies’ night wine tasting TBA.

Wine 101: The Gathering Place: 11601 Harbour Pointe Blvd., Suite 101, Fountain Court, Mukilteo; wine101-thegatheringplace.com; a wine shop and wine bar featuring boutique wines only; e-mail bjandjohn@wine101-thegatheringplace.com to join the wine club.

WineStyles Marysville: 6608 64th St. NE, Suite A, Marysville; 360-658-4850, www.winestyles.net/marysville. Wine tastings 4 to 8 p.m. Fridays and Saturdays. Beach party and wine tasting event, 4 p.m. to closing, Aug. 1; $10 wine club members, $15 nonmembers; cost includes five tastes and one glass of wine; cheese, crackers and spreads provided for party.

Hellams Vineyard Wine Shop: 109 N. First St., Suite 101, La Conner; 360-466-1758. Wine tastings, noon to 6 p.m. Sundays through Thursdays and noon to 8 p.m. Fridays and Saturdays.

Libation Station and Triage Wines: 110-B N. First St., Mount Vernon; 360-336-5266, www.libationstation.com. Wine tastings on first Wednesdays.

The Tasting Room: 1924 Post Alley, Pike Place Market, Seattle; 206-770-9463, www.winesofwashington.com. Cooperative wine tasting cellar in the historic Market Building in Pike Place Market. Sample vintages from an array of regional wineries. Open from noon to 8 p.m. daily.

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