Oregon sparkling wine has been gaining momentum in recent years. A selection of the state’s traditional method, or méthode champenoise, sparklers will be highlighted at a tasting and educational event called Method Oregon this summer. Read more...
Jackson Family's Skysill Vineyard, Walla Walla Valley Jett is one of the most exciting debuts in Washington in the last 15 years There was a ripple of excitement throughout the Washington wine industry Read more...
Department of Ecology declares drought in Yakima Basin watersheds The Washington State Department of Ecology (DOE) has declared drought conditions in Yakima Basin watersheds. The DOE made the following declaration: “Ecology issued a new drought Read more...
Money to be used for The Alliance of Women in Washington Wine’s scholarship fund The Alliance of Women in Washington Wine’s ‘Great Women of Washington Wine’ event last month raised $22,850. Proceeds will go toward Read more...
King Estate Winery and Vineyard, Eugene, Oregon by Richard Duval. Talking with Oregon winegrowers, there was one word they consistently used to describe the state’s 2024 harvest: ideal. The result is expected to Read more...
Chardonnay, Sagemoor Vineyard by Brittany Komm Bud break has begun in Washington’s Columbia Valley. Brittany Komm, vineyard operations manager at Sagemoor Vineyards, reports that bud break started in Chardonnay at Weinbau Vineyard on Read more...
Matt Reilly (left) and Jay Krutulis, Prospice Wines Prospice Wines in Walla Walla, Washington has decided to wind down its operations. The winery’s tasting room, located in the airport region, will remain open Read more...
A look at recent temperature and precipitation trends and what might come next The following article was written by Michael Fagin. Fagin is an operational meteorologist providing weather forecasts to clients in the Pacific Northwest Read more...
Last month ¡Salud! announced Ericka Chavarria, RN, BSN as its new clinical nurse manager. ¡Salud! provides preventive healthcare and education for Willamette Valley vineyard stewards and other agricultural workers, as well as providing support with Read more...
James Laube courtesy of Wine Spectator Last month long-time Wine Spectator Napa bureau chief James Laube passed away at age 73. Plenty of well-deserved ink has been spilled over Laube’s impact on California Read more...
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