157 articles published in 2023 at Northwest Wine Report. Below is as summary of them by month.
Summary of Articles for January
Summary of articles for December 2022
Va Piano purchases 53 acres in Walla Walla Valley
My Top 10, most read articles of 2022
The Year in Review & Current Trends in Washington wine
Remembering Dan McCarthy of Seattle’s McCarthy & Schiering
2022 Northwest Winery of the Year – WeatherEye Vineyards
Take the 2023 Northwest Cabernet Franc Challenge!
Wautoma Springs offers a lesson on how to start a winery
What’s wrong with Dry January?
A word on closure listings after tasting notes
Wine Reviews January 27th 2022
Washington considers allowing out-of-state retailers to ship wine to residents
Summary of Articles for February
Summary of Articles for January 2023
Leland Hyatt, founder of Hyatt Vineyards, dies at 85
Sparkling wines are bubbling up in Washington Part I: Appellations & varieties
Sparkling wines are bubbling up in Washington Part II: New facilities & capabilities
Will Beightol named vineyard manager at Aquilini Wines
Recommended Northwest Cabernet Franc
Kathy Shiels, founder of iconic Yakima Valley vineyard and winery, passes away at 72
How big of an issue is cork taint really?
2022: Washington’s “impossible” vintage
A look at Washington’s recently approved appellations
Wine Reviews February 27th 2023
Summary of Articles for March
Summary of articles for February 2023
15 must-try wines from new wineries at Taste Washington
Shawn Conway named CEO at Ste. Michelle Wine Estates
Talking Northwest wine with Mike Stone on The TallMikeWine Podcast
Through the looking glass at Woodinville’s Sightglass Cellars
What’s next for Willamette Valley’s Sokol Blosser
10 new Walla Walla wineries and tasting rooms to visit Cayuse Weekend
Northwest Wine Report has a new look and feel
‘First Ladies Of Washington Wine’ event raises $35,000
Is Willamette Valley “the next Napa”? Let’s hope not.
Willamette Valley to host first Oregon Asian American Pacific Islander Food and Wine Festival
Dick Erath, Willamette Valley pioneer, passes away at 87
Washington harvests third largest crop in state history
Summary of Articles for April
Summary of articles for March 2023
Which wine closures are sustainable and recyclable (and is that even the right question to ask)?
A “kick-ass, old-school country bar” is coming to Walla Walla
Kate Derby named winemaker at Spring Valley Vineyard
Washington wine industry rallies to aid family of late winemaker Ross Mickel
Brittany Komm named vineyard operations manager at Sagemoor Vineyards
Woodinville’s Warehouse Garagistes
Wine competitions have jumped the shark
Bud break begins in Columbia Valley
What ChatGPT gets right – and wrong – about Washington wine
An auspicious start for Walla Walla’s Prospice
Summary of Articles for May
Summary of Articles for April 2023
The evolution of Walla Walla Vintners
How much cork taint comes from sources other than the cork?
PRESS RELEASE: Marchesi Antinori will take over full ownership of Stag’s Leap Wine Cellars
What the sale of Stag’s Leap Wine Cellars means for Ste. Michelle Wine Estates and Northwest wine
Willamette Valley and Columbia Basin winter and spring weather patterns
Ste. Michelle on Woodinville property – “We’re not going anywhere.”
Why can’t Hollywood hold a wine glass?
The unassumingly delicious wines of Woodinville’s Esja
“Review Summary” page added to “Reviews” menu
Kristina Kelley faces opportunities, challenges as new head of Washington State Wine Commission
Washington makes up ground, as bloom begins in Columbia Valley
First Annual Grenache Festival coming to Walla Walla Valley
Summary of Articles for June
Summary of Articles for May 2023
A look into Washington wine’s past and the promise of Ste. Michelle
Walla Walla and Red Mountain test cases for eastern Washington glass recycling
David Rosenthal has made more Washington wine than most winemakers in the state combined
Benton Complex Fire touches edge of Red Mountain appellation
Changing to a partially subscription-based site
How to use the Wine Search functionality
Searching the review database based on Home Region
Two founding Washington wineries are now off the beaten path
Shane Collins named winemaker at Chelan’s Fielding Hills
Will the wine industry go sideways?
Woodinville’s Avennia to open tasting room in Walla Walla
Summary of Articles for July
Last Man Standing: Charles Sleicher of Associated Vintners
Joseph Czarny named winemaker at Canvasback and Greenwing, Brian Rudin to Echolands
Amos Rome sets the bar for white wines in Lake Chelan
Ryan Pennington named COO at Washington’s L’Ecole No. 41
Hospice du Rhône coming to Walla Walla
Interview: How Washington’s Browne Family has defied gravity
Veraison begins in Columbia Valley
Alternative closure use surges in Washington
Washington’s Columbia Valley is a low desert
Cork taint seems to be decreasing. Is it about to decrease a whole lot more?
Beyond categorization – Christophe Baron’s Bionic Wines
Washington winemaker to take the mound vs. Red Sox
Summary of Articles for August
Ste. Michelle informs growers of 40% decrease in grape need
What changes at Ste. Michelle might mean for the Washington wine industry
Danny Gordon named general manager at Sagemoor
Walla Walla Valley gets its own rideshare service: Wallaround
Auction-packed week in Northwest raises over $4.6M
Listening to the echoes of Walla Walla Valley’s Echolands
Brock Lindsay of Lake Chelan’s Succession and Alta wineries dies at 40
Summary of Articles for September
Summary of articles August 2023
Structure Cellars to open Tacoma tasting room
A look at Quilceda Creek’s new winemaking team and beyond
Napa Valley’s Cakebread opens Mullan Road tasting room in Woodinville
The Walls and Pášxa hire Sally Johnson Blum as executive winemaker
Valdemar to open Spanish restaurant in Woodinville
A look at summer weather and beyond in Columbia and Willamette valleys
Wine Reviews September 18, 2023
Crunchy Red Fruit merges with Seattle Wine Co.
Washington wine: The Good, The Bad, and The Ugly, Part I
Washington wine: The Good, The Bad, and The Ugly, Part II
Washington wine: The Good, The Bad, and The Ugly, Part III
Summary of Articles for October
Summary of Articles for September 2023
Northwest Wine Report, one year later
Five takeaways from the 2022 Oregon vineyard and winery report
An ode to Washington’s educational and research efforts
Taylor Butterfield named head white winemaker at Chateau Ste. Michelle
Atelier Freewater to open in Walla Walla Valley
CHO Wines building Willamette Valley winery
Wine Reviews October 16th 2023
Rand Sealey, former wine retailer and long-time critic, dies at 79
Why the Figgins family sold its interests in Seven Hills, SeVein
What will El Niño mean for Pacific Northwest weather and drought conditions?
Comparing Washington and Oregon by the numbers
Gallo shuts down Columbia Winery wine club
Pioneering Washington grower Dick Shaw dies at 84
Wine Reviews October 31st 2023
Summary of Articles for November
Summary of Articles for October 2023
Sleight of Hand Cellars to open Woodinville tasting room
David O’Reilly launches new winery, Rocks of Bawn
Ste. Michelle discontinues Syrah-focused Tenet partnership
Five things appellations need to be successful
The Case for Washington Sémillon (Wine Reviews November 20th 2023)
Why haven’t more Washington appellations distinguished themselves?
2022 an exceptional vintage for Washington white wines
Celebrate Cyber Monday at Northwest Wine Report
New York Times ‘The World in a Wineglass’ review shows why no one likes critics
Retailer House of Wine opens in Boise
Summary of Articles for December
Summary of Articles for November 2023
Hospice du Rhône Walla Walla tickets on sale
Upsidedown Wine opens Cle Elum tasting room
Buy cheaper red wine to solve red wine headaches. Really?
Additional layoffs at Ste. Michelle indicate on-going struggles
Betz Family Winery property in Woodinville for sale
Top Source offers Washington wines with a French touch
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Changing of the guard at Washington Winegrowers
David Rosenthal named winemaker at Obelisco Estate
Wine Reviews December 18th 2023
Top 60 Northwest Wines of 2023
Happy holidays and a programming note
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