This is part one of our coverage of the Auction of Washington Wines 2025. This podcast covers the 4th annual TOAST event at Sparkman Cellars in Woodinville, which honored some of the Washington Wine industry’s best and brightest. The Winemakers Barrel Auction and Picnic follows at Chateau Ste. Michelle. The weekend finishes with the GALA raising $4 million which benefits Seattle Children’s Hospital, Washington State University’s Viticulture and Enology Department and Washington Wines Grant Partner Vital Wines. Be sure to watch the video on our YouTube channel.
The list of Washington wine professionals as they appear:
Jamie Peha-Executive Director Auction of Washington Wines
Katie Maltais-Incoming Director Auction of Washington Wines
Kelsey Albro Itämeri-Itä Wines
Sidney Rice-Dossier Wine
John Patterson-Patterson Cellars
Lacey & Charlie Lybecker-Cairdeas Winery
Javier Alfonso-Pomum Winery
Alex Stewart-Tenor Wines
Chris Peterson-Avennia Wines
Jürgen Grieb-Trevari Cellars
Kerry Shiels-Cote Bonneville/DuBruel Vineyard
Ashley Trout-Brook & Bull Wines/Vital Wines
Learn more by visiting auctionofwawines.org or washingtonwine.org
