A round-up of stories on Washington wine from August 8th to 14th. See previous round-ups here. From around the country… The Iowa Press-Citizen says don’t discount Washington wines. D Magazine writes about Northstar Merlot. SC Read more...
If you want to see which way the Woodinville wine industry is going, watching what Mark Ryan Winery is up to would be a good place to start. Winemaker Mark Ryan McNeilly has been in Read more...
Well folks, August 2011 marks the 3rd anniversary of the blog's Virtual Tastings. To recap, each month I pick a single wine and we taste and talk about it on a specific date using a Read more...
A round-up of stories on Washington wine from August 1st to 7th. Read previous round-ups here. From around the country… Wines & Vines writes about the effects of the closure of the state’s tourism bureau. Read more...
I’m going to go out on a limb here. Mountain climbers seem to make good winemakers. Now keep in mind that mountain climbing is one of my primary passions so I may be a bit Read more...
Today’s Fresh Sheet – new and recent Washington wine releases – includes wines from Heaven’s Cave, Sweet Valley Wines, Lodmell Cellars, and Goose Ridge Estate Vineyard & Winery. Read more…
A round-up of stories on Washington wine from July 22nd to 31st. Read previous round-ups here. From around the country… South Carolina Now.com writes about Washington wine with callouts to Charles Smith, Cougar Crest, and Read more...
As long time readers know, I will (very) occasionally recommend an upcoming Washington wine event of particular significance. One such event this month is the Auction of Washington Wines, which takes place August 18th through Read more...
The Tasting Note Database has been updated through July 31st. See the database (a Google doc) here. Read an explanation of the fields here. Enjoy!
As exciting as any winemaker to enter onto the stage in Washington in the last few years is Jon Martinez at Maison Bleue. Martinez left behind a promising career in dental surgery to pursue his Read more...
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