Sean P. Sullivan Northwest Wine Report2024-03-21T11:46:18-07:00

  • Are Washington wines ‘volcanic’? Yes, no, and maybe.

    In recent years, “volcanic wines” have received a great deal of press. There can be varied definitions, but one is wines made from vines grown on soils with volcanic parent material. Common examples are wines from Mount Etna and Sicily. Many assume Washington wines are Read more...

    Published On: June 17th, 2026

  • Are Washington wines ‘volcanic’? Yes, no, and maybe.

    In recent years, “volcanic wines” have received a great deal of press. There can be varied definitions, but one is wines made from vines grown on soils with volcanic parent material. Common examples are wines from Mount Etna and Sicily. Many assume Washington wines are Read more...

    Published On: June 17th, 2026
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