Fresh Sheet July 14th 2011
Today’s Fresh Sheet – new and recent Washington wine releases – includes wines from Vinyl Wines, Mannina Cellars, Long Shadows, and Woodhouse Wine Estates. Read more…
Screw this! Hogue moves entire lineup to screwcaps after 5 year study
Hogue Cellars has long been an advocate for screwcap closures. The winery now takes the big plunge, moving its entire production to screwcaps after a comprehensive five-year study. Hogue’s decision to move its production entirely Read more...
Washington Wine Round-up July 1st to 7th 2011
A round-up of stories on Washington wine from July 1st to 7th. Read previous round-ups here.From around the world…The Manila Standard writes about Washington wine.From around the country…The Chicago Tribune writes about rose with a Read more...
Recent print articles and thoughts on Washington Chardonnay
The July/August edition of edibleSeattle contains an article I wrote titled ‘Liquid assets: Why Chenin Blanc is a grape worth saving.’ The article, which contains a list of recommendations, can be found at the following Read more...
2010 Rosé Round-up – Part II
Time once again to focus our attention on rosé with another look at wines from the 2010 vintage (read part I here).The next two months mark the brief period when people in the Pacific Northwest Read more...
Fresh Sheet July 6th 2011
Today’s Fresh Sheet – new and recent Washington wine releases – includes wines from J Bookwalter Winery, Cadaretta, Dowsett Family, and Idilico. Read more…
Washington Wine Round-up June 22nd to 30th 2011
A round-up of stories on Washington wine from June 22nd to 30th.From around the country…The Washington Post writes about rose with a recommentation for Charles & Charles.The Wichita Falls Times Record News writes about Chateau Read more...
Twenty-five 4th of July Weekend Wine Recommendations
Well folks the 4th of July weekend is upon us, and summer days are finally here. Below are 25 recommendations for BBQs and boating that will impress your friends without breaking the bank. Feel free Read more...
Summary of posts for the first half of 2011
Below is a summary of posts from the first half of 2011.JANUARYSummary of posts for 2010Best of Washington Wine Report 2010Washington Wine Round-up December 22nd to 31stWashington State Liquor Control Board clamps down on ‘corkage Read more...
Tenor Wines Looks to Hit the Right Notes
Tonight! June Virtual Tasting from 7-8pm. Read about how to participate here. Tenor Wines is one of the more intriguing new wineries to come along in Washington recently.The winery takes a unique approach in its Read more...
