KUDOS | Whidbey Island Winery’s Dolcetto wins double platinum award

Published 12:00 pm Wednesday, January 28, 2015

Whidbey Island Winery in Langley won the double platinum award for its 2012 Dolcetto at the Seattle Wine Awards. The double platinum is the “best of the best” of all wines present. The event was hosted by Wine Press Northwest, according to a recent press release.

All medal winners are awarded a “best buy,” platinum or double platinum in this competition. All gold medal winners from Washington are invited to be judged again in what could be called a “crème de la crème event,” according to the release.

The winery will host “Vintage Wines and Valentines” from 11-6 p.m. Saturday, Sunday and Monday Feb. 14-16 at 5237 Langley Road. Wines featured at the event will be discounted by 20 percent for the weekend.