A Yakima Valley Icon
The following article was written by Ryan Messer. Read previous articles by Messer here. Iconic. It is the first word that comes to mind when I think of DuBrul Vineyard. Some vineyards produce a single high Read more...
The March of the 2012 Vintage Washington Whites
2012 marked a return to warmer times in Washington. After two successive cool vintages – which made for some thrilling white wines, especially in 2010 – 2012 tracked close to historical averages in terms of Read more...
December Virtual Tasting – Treveri Cellars Brut Sparkling Wine NV
The December Virtual Tasting wine is the Treveri Cellars Brut Blanc de Blanc Sparkling Wine NV. This wine retails for $14 and is fairly widely available. The tasting will take place on Monday December 30th Read more...
Washington Wine Roundup December 1st to 7th 2013
A round-up of stories on Washington wine from December 1st to 7th 2013. Read previous round-ups here. From around the world… The Vancouver Sun writes about the Canucks owner buying Washington vineyards. From around the country… Wines Read more...
Walla Walla Valley Report Part III 2013
This report from the Walla Walla Valley includes wines from Corliss Estates, Tranche Cellars, Tamarack Cellars, Dunham Cellars, and Spring Valley Vineyard. Read Part I here and Part II here. Corliss Estates Part of the joy of the wines from Corliss Estates is that they Read more...
Walla Walla Valley Report 2013 Part II
This report from the Walla Walla Valley includes wines from Reynvaan Family Vineyards, Gramercy Cellars, Woodward Canyon, Rasa Vineyards, and Seven Hills Winery. Read Part I here. Reynvaan Family Vineyards Reynvaan Family Vineyards’ ascension into the upper echelon of Northwest wineries has Read more...
The Wines of Chris Figgins
The Figgins family has already cemented its place in Washington wine history. The family’s story is well known. In 1977, Gary and Nancy Figgins founded Leonetti Cellar, the first bonded winery in the Walla Walla Valley. Read more...
Washington Chardonnay – Don’t call it a comeback
Chardonnay is a grape of many contradictions. On the one hand, it is by far (by far) America’s most consumed variety. On the other, it is often one of its most scorned with a loud Read more...
Washington Wine Roundup November 22nd to 30th 2013
A round-up of stories on Washington wine from November 22nd to 30th. Read previous round-ups here. From around the world… The Province writes about the Aquilinis purchasing land at Red Mountain’s land auction. The Vancouver Sun Read more...
Summary of Posts for November 2013
Below is a summary of posts for November 2013. SUMMARY OF POSTS FOR OCTOBER 2013 WASHINGTON 2013 – A TALE OF TWO HARVESTS WASHINGTON WINE ROUND-UP OCTOBER 22ND TO 31ST 2013 THE EXTRAORDINARY WINES OF Read more...
