A round-up of stories on Washington wine from November 15th to 21st 2013. Read previous round-ups here. From around the world… Drinks Business Review writes about Duckhorn making wine in Washington. China Daily reports that Washington wines gain Read more...
The November Virtual Tasting wine is the 2012 Charles Smith Wines Boom Boom! Syrah. This wine retails for $15 and is widely available. The tasting will take place on Tuesday November 26th from 7-8pm Pacific. What you Read more...
Most every wine lover can name an epiphany bottle or two – a wine that changed the way that they thought about wine or thought about a region. One of those wines for me is Read more...
The California incursion into the Washington wine industry continues with the announcement last week that Napa Valley’s Duckhorn Vineyards will be producing a Red Mountain designated Cabernet Sauvignon, a little kept secret over the past year. This is Read more...
A round-up of stories on Washington wine from November 8th to November 14th. Read previous round-ups here. From around the country… Aspen Times Weekly writes about Col Solare, Force Majure, and Long Shadows. The Indianapolis Star recommends Red Read more...
Tim Nodland of Spokane’s Nodland Cellars always knew what he wanted to be when he grew up but it wasn’t a winemaker. “I decided I was going to be a lawyer in the fourth grade,” Nodland says Read more...
While some growers and winemakers in Washington finished up harvest as much as a month ago, others are still going. This picture comes from Precept Wine's Canyon Vineyard Ranch in the Yakima Valley, where Sémillon was Read more...
The December 1st issue of Wine Enthusiast has an article I wrote on Canadian Icewine. You can read the article here (scroll down to Canada). Read a series of wine reviews here. Enjoy!
A round-up of stories on Washington wine from November 1st to 7th. Read previous round-ups here. From around the world… Harper’s UK talks with Ted Baseler about the importance of a back story in wine. From around the Read more...
When I sampled the inaugural releases from Lauren Ashton Cellars last year (notes here), I was considerably impressed. The new wines from the winery however, are a revelation – as impressive an across the board lineup as I’ve Read more...
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