Fresh Sheet February 5th 2013
Today’s Fresh Sheet – new and recent releases – includes wines from Avennia, Kerloo Cellars, Kaella Winery, Cadaretta, Sweet Valley Wines, and Pamplin Family Winery. Read more…
Washington Wine Round-up January 22nd to 31st 2013
A round-up of stories on Washington wine from January 22nd to 31st. Read previous round-ups here. From around the country… Wine Business Monthly names Milbrandt Vineyards one of its hot brands of 2012. The San Francisco Examiner writes Read more...
Washington Produces Record Grape Crop in 2012
Washington produced a record crop of 188,000 tons of wine grapes in 2012 according to numbers released today by the USDA. This represents a 32% increase from the previous year. The prior record was 160,000 Read more...
Summary of Posts for January 2013
Below is a summary of posts for January 2013. On vacation – January 1st to 14th Washington Wine Round-up December 22nd to 31st 2013 Contributing Editor Position at Wine Enthusiast Pic of the Vine – Read more...
A look back at the 2010 vintage through the eyes of Cabernet
Well, it’s that time of year when many of the higher end 2010 Cabernet Sauvignons and Bordeaux-style blends are starting to hit the shelves, so it seems like a good time to take a look Read more...
Tonight! January Virtual Tasting – 2010 Stonecap Cabernet Sauvignon
The January Virtual Tasting is tonight! The wine is the Stonecap 2010 Cabernet Sauvignon Columbia Valley. This wine retails for $8 and is widely available. The tasting will take place from 7-8pm Pacific. What you need to do to Read more...
The Joys of Experimentation at Hestia Cellars
Shannon Jones of Woodinville’s Hestia Cellars first became interested in wine while traveling throughout Europe and New Zealand playing rugby. However, it was a trip to Greece that solidified his desire to start making it. “I grew Read more...
The Californians are coming! The Californians are coming!
Washingtonians have an innate fear of the Californian invasion. While the state was long ago overrun by Golden Staters heading north in search of the good life, when it comes to the wine industry, things Read more...
Washington Wine Round-up January 15th to 21st 2013
A round-up of stories on Washington wine from January 15th to 21st. Read previous round-ups here. From around the country… Today Food asks whether Walla Walla is America’s new wine capital (good read). Wine Business.com writes about the Auction Read more...
January Virtual Tasting – 2010 Stonecap Cabernet Sauvignon
The January Virtual Tasting wine is the Stonecap 2010 Cabernet Sauvignon Columbia Valley. This wine retails for $8 and is widely available. The tasting will take place on Wednesday January 30th from 7-8pm Pacific. What you need to do to Read more...
