[postcard rcvd 17-Nov-1999] ---------------------- A Celtic Christmas at Glen Fiona Please join us at the winery as we pipe in the holidays during the Walla Walla Valley Holiday Barrel Tasting weekend! Our 4th annual Holiday Open House event will feature the following: * jigs, reels, and maarches performed by the celebrated Desert Thistle Pipe Band from Tri-Cities, WA (Saturday); * a Roburt Burns oratory delivered by the Honourable Bruce Ridley of Spokane, WA (Saturday); * Irish and Scottish folk music performed byy Skweez the Weezle from Tri-Cities, WA (Sunday); * Celtic knotwork pendants displayed by Eye Stones of Walla Walla; * new works by Celtic soul painter J. Matthew McKern; * gourmet lamb haggis and bilberry scones; and of course a tasting of the newly released 1998 Columbia Valley Syrah** barrel sampling of Glen Fiona's 1999 Walla Walla Valley Syrah WEAR YOUR KILT! Celebrate the season with us on Saturday & Sunday, December 4th and 5th from 11am to 4pm. ** Rated "88" by Wine Spectator, this wine, according to Seattle Weekly, is described by The Herb Farm Restaurant at Hedges Cellars to be "so lamb-friendly, it bounces through the fields". Reserve your case or half-case of the 1998 Glen Fiona Columbia Valley Syrah "Bacchus Vineyard" by posting a messge to syrah@glenfiona.com or faxing a note to 509-526-5299!