Charles Smith Wines

Press+Trade Resources

In the media:

• 
  Charles on Wine Library TV, #549
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  Charles on graperadio.com
• Charles on WineFoot—Taste Washington 2009
• Charles on Vine Television—May 2009
• Kung Fu Girl on the Today Show
• France44 Message In A Bottle
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  Hump Day Wine of the Week #3 Kung Fu Girl
• Charles on 100 Wines
• Charles’ Demo Derby Debut
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  Charles on “The Calgary Eyeopener” CBC Radio One—March 2010
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  Charles on The Dudley and Bob Show. KLBJ 97.3 FM “THE ROCK of AUSTIN”
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  Charles on The Ladies Room. Seattle’s Movin' 92.5
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  Charles on Wine Crush—October 2009
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  Charles on Southbound Food—October 2009
• KUNG FU GIRL on Wine Spectator with Harvey Steiman—July 14, 2009
  Search for “Washington Riesling” after clicking here.

PRESS:

• Wine Enthusiast Buyer’s Guide December 2011
• Wine Spectator Insider - October 5, 2011
• Robert Parker’s Wine Advocate September 2011
• Wine Enthusiast Buyer’s Guide 2011
• Wine Spectator December 2010
• Robert Parker’s Wine Advocate September 2010
• Seattle Magazine “2010 Winemaker of the Year”
• Rocking it in Washington, Chicago Tribune
• Wine Enthusiast Top 100 Wines of 2009
• Robert Parker’s Wine Advocate October 2009
• Wine Enthusiast Top 100 Best Buys of 2009
• Food & Wine’s 2009 Winemaker of the Year
• Vineyard & Winery Management
• Royal City: 100pts
• Martha Stewart Living August 2009
• Wine Spectator July 2009
• Wines of Washington
• Robert Parker’s Wine Advocate July 2008
• Robert Parker Press Release
• Redbook Spring 2008
• Decanter June 2008
• Better Homes & Gardens Spring 2008
• Wine Enthusiast July 2008
• San Francisco Chronicle: WA Syrahs

DOWNLOAD TASTING NOTES:

• KUNG FU GIRL RIESLING 2007 / 2008 / 2009 / 2010
• EVE CHARDONNAY 2007 / 2008 / 2009 / 2010
• THE VELVET DEVIL MERLOT 2007 / 2008 / 2009 / 2010
• BOOM BOOM SYRAH 2006 / 2007 / 2008 / 2009 / 2010
• CHATEAU SMITH 2006 / 2007 / 2008 / 2009
• VINO PINOT GRIGIO 2010
• KING COAL 2008
• CHARLES SMITH CABERNET SAUVIGNON 2008
• CHARLES SMITH VIOGNIER 2009
• ROYAL CITY SYRAH 2006 / 2007 / 2008
• HEART 2005 / 2007
• SKULL 2005 / 2007
• OLD BONES 2005 / 2007
• HOLY COW CHARDONNAY & MERLOT 2006

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• LABELS: Boom Boom Syrah / Kung Fu Girl / Eve Chardonnay / The Velvet Devil / Chateau Smith / Royal City / Heart / Skull / Old Bones / Holy Cow Chardonnay / Holy Cow Merlot
• BOTTLE SHOTS: Charles Smith Wines / Boom Boom Syrah / Kung Fu Girl / Chateau Smith / Velvet Devil / Eve
• CHARLES: House Party (Old Bones) / White Car, Red Wine / The Tasting Room / The Biggest K / Want Some Wine? / Charles at Winery / Head Shot / American 35
• LOGOS: Charles Smith Wines / Charles Smith Wines USA / Charles Smith Wines & K Vintners
  
  For high resolution images call us at (509) 526-5230

DOWNLOAD SHELF TALKERS:

• Valentine's Day "BOOM BOOM"
• Valentine's Day "BOOM BOOM" (with pricing)
• Valentine's Day "2010 VELVET DEVIL"
• Valentine's Day "2010 EVE"
• KING COAL CABERNET-SYRAH 2008
• BOOM BOOM SYRAH 2006 / 2007 / 2008 / 2009 / 2010
• KUNG FU GIRL RIESLING 2007 / 2008 / 2009 / 2009 WS / 2010 FW / 2010 Kicks / 2010 WA Best Value
• EVE CHARDONNAY 2007 / 2008 / 2010
• THE VELVET DEVIL 2007 / 2008 / 2009 / 2010
• CHATEAU SMITH 2006 / 2007 / 2008 / 2009 WS 91points

DOWNLOAD CASE CARDS:

• Valentine's Day "BOOM BOOM"
• Valentine's Day "2010 VELVET DEVIL"
• Valentine's Day "2010 EVE"
• Valentine's Day "EVE & VELVET DEVIL"
• KING COAL CABERNET-SYRAH 2008
• BOOM BOOM SYRAH 2007 / 2008 / 2009 / 2010
• KUNG FU GIRL RIESLING 2009 / 2009 WS / KFG 1 / KFG 2 / KFG 3 / 2010 WA Best Value
• EVE CHARDONNAY 2007 / 2008 / 2009 / 2010
• VELVET DEVIL 2007 / 2008 / 2009 / 2010
• CHATEAU SMITH 2006 / 2007 / 2008 / 2008 WWM / 2009 WS 91points
• CHARLES SMITH WINEMAKER OF THE YEAR 2009

FIND US NEAR YOU:

• US Distributors
• Worldwide Distributors
• Janna Kline, Sales West, 206-251-6812
  Betsy Bolling, Sales Central, 303-589-6880
  Alyson Coffey, Sales East, 312-316-1778
  International Sales, 509-526-5230

MEDIA KIT:

• Charles Smith Wines & K Vintners Profile
• CSW Manifesto
• The Labels
• The Vineyards / Vineyards Map
• Charles Smith Bio
• Charles Smith Wines Bios
• ACCLAIM

CALENDAR OF EVENTS:

• 04 Feb 2012 / Rockin' Sips
  Efeste Winery in Woodinville, WA

  Efeste partners with some of the best wineries in Washington in an effort to raise money for the Leukemia and Lymphoma Society. Last year they managed to raise over $18k for this great cause!

  The fourth annual, Rockin' Sips is a great reason to celebrate music, fun and amazing Washington wine (that is, if you need an excuse to celebrate). All you need to do is come ready to party.

  Tickets are $35, space is limited

• 29 Feb 2012 / Charles Smith Wines World Tour 2012 - Switzerland
  Wine & Dine, Cafe Boy

  Zurich, Switzerland

  For more info call: 044 240 40 24

• 01 Mar 2012 / Charles Smith Wines World Tour 2012 - Switzerland
  Industry Only Lunch

  St. Gallen, Switzerland

  More information to come

• 01 Mar 2012 / Charles Smith Wines World Tour 2012 - Switzerland
  WIDDER Restaurant by Alexander Kroll

  Zurich, Switzerland

  For more info call: 044 224 25 26

• 02 Mar 2012 / Charles Smith Wines World Tour 2012 - Switzerland
  Restaurant Weisses Schloss

  Luzern, Switzerland

  For more info call: 041 227 00 00

• 02 Mar 2012 / Charles Smith Wine World Tour 2012 - Switzerland
  Charles Smith Wine & Dine After-Party

  Pure Rock n' Roll

  22:00 - 03:00 uhr

  Cornel a.k.a. The Finch & Yves the Gun

  kredenzen die auserlesensten Rock - Hymnen der besten Jahrgange in der NACHBAR

• 04 Mar 2012 / Charles Smith Wines World Tour 2012 - Germany
  ProWein

  Dusseldorf, Germany

• 05 Mar 2012 / Charles Smith Wines World Tour 2012 - Germany
  ProWein

  Dusseldorf, Germany

• 06 Mar 2012 / Charles Smith Wines World Tour 2012 - Germany
  ProWein

  Dusseldorf, Germany

• 07 Mar 2012 / Charles Smith Wines World Tour 2012
  Austria

  Events to be announced

• 13 Mar 2012 / Charles Smith Wines World Tour 2012
  New York City

  Events to be announced

• 14 Mar 2012 / Charles Smith Wines World Tour 2012
  Wisconsin

  Events to be announced

• 18 Mar 2012 / Charles Smith Wines World Tour 2012
  Chicago

  Events to be announced

• 06 Apr 2012 / K Vintners & Charles Smith Wines
  Wild Walla Walla Weekend

  Event details to follow

• 12 Apr 2012 / Charles Smith Wines World Tour 2012 - Tahoe
  Wine Tasting & Winemaker Dinner

  Sunnyside Resort

  1850 West Lake Blvd., Tahoe City

  For more infor call: 530.583.7200

• 23 Apr 2012 / Charles Smith Wines World Tour 2012
  North Carolina

  Events to be announced

• 25 Apr 2012 / Charles Smith Wines World Tour 2012
  Washington DC

  Events to be announced

• 27 Apr 2012 / Charles Smith Wines World Tour 2012 - Washington DC
  Wine Spectator's Grand Tour

  7pm - 10pm

  Ronald Reagan Building

  1300 Pennsylvania Avenue

• 01 May 2012 / Charles Smith Wines World Tour 2012 - New York
  Wine Spectator's Grand Tour

  7pm - 10pm

  Marriott Marquais, 1535 Broadway

  New York City

• 04 May 2012 / Spring Release Weekend - Walla Walla
  K Vintners Tasting Room

  820 Mill Creek Road

  Charles Smith Wines Tasting Room

  Downtown, 35 S Spokane Street

  Walla Walla, WA

  Event details to follow

• 05 May 2012 / Spring Release Weekend - Walla Walla
  K Vintners Tasting Room

  820 Mill Creek Road

  Charles Smith Wines Tasting Room

  Downtown, 35 S Spokane Street

  Walla Walla, WA

  Event details to follow

• 05 May 2012 / Charles Smith Wines World Tour 2012 - Vegas
  Wine Spectator's Grand Tour

  7pm - 10pm

  The Mirage, 3400 Las Vegas Blvd.

• 06 May 2012 / Spring Release Weekend - Walla Walla
  K Vintners Tasting Room

  820 Mill Creek Road

  Charles Smith Wines Tasting Room

  Downtown, 35 S Spokane Street

  Walla Walla, WA

  Event details to follow

• 19 May 2012 / Charles Smith Wines World Tour 2012 - Brooklyn
  The Great Googamooga

  Brooklyn, New York

  Event details to follow

• 20 May 2012 / Charles Smith Wines World Tour 2012 - Brooklyn
  The Great Googamooga

  Brooklyn, New York

  Event details to follow

• 14 Jun 2012 / Charles Smith Wines World Tour 2012 - Aspen
  Aspen, Colorado

  Events to be announced

• 15 Jun 2012 / Charles Smith Wines World Tour 2012 - Aspen
  Aspen Food & Wine Classic

  Aspen, Colorado

• 16 Jun 2012 / Charles Smith Wines World Tour 2012 - Aspen
  Aspen Food & Wine Classic

  Aspen, Colorado

• 17 Jun 2012 / Charles Smith Wines World Tour 2012 - Aspen
  Grand Cochon

  Aspen Food & Wine Classic

  Aspen, Colorado

• 17 Jun 2012 / Charles Smith Wines World Tour 2012 - Aspen
  Aspen Food & Wine Classic

  Aspen, Colorado

• 16 Aug 2012 / Auction of Washington Wine
  Picnic & Barrel Auction

  4pm - 8pm

  Chateau Ste Michelle, Woodinville, WA

• 18 Aug 2012 / Auction of Washington Wine
  25th Anniversary Wine Gala

  4:30pm - 11pm

  Chateau Ste Michelle, Woodinville, WA