Fellow Washington wine lovers, the May/June edition of edibleSeattle contains an article I wrote titled 'Integral Parts: The Land and Family of Syncline Winery.' Also, the current edition of Wine & Jazz Magazine contains the Read more...
Wines like the Pamplin Family Winery JRG Red Wine are part of what makes drinking wine so exciting – the joy of discovery. Robert Pamplin Jr. founded Pamplin Family Winery in 2007 in Dundee, Oregon Read more...
In 2004 the movie Sideways seemingly dealt a deathblow to Merlot for a generation of wine drinkers. In the movie, the character Myles famously states, “If anyone orders Merlot, I’m leaving. I am NOT drinking Read more...
A round-up of stories on Washington wine from May 8th to 14th. See previous round-ups here.From around the country…The New York Times writes about Myles Anderson sharing Walla Walla Vintners wine with hikers in the Read more...
There is an inconvenient truth about spring in western Washington. It’s just not very spring like!A recent look at the daily temperatures here serves as a case in point: high of 50, low of 46. Read more...
Charlie Hoppes (pronounced hop-pas) of Fidelitas Wines is one of Washington’s whirlwind winemakers.Hoppes first became interested in wine in 1982 while working as an engineer at Boeing. He started out with a winemaking kit. A Read more...
Today’s Fresh Sheet – new and recent Washington wine releases – includes wines from Matthews Estate, Long Shadows, Covington Cellars, Pondera Winery, and Buried Cane. Read more…
It’s hard to understate the level of experience that winemaker Mike Januik brings to bear at Januik Winery and Novelty Hill Wines. One off-handed comment on a recent visit sums it up perfectly.Januik was in Read more...
A round-up of stories on Washington wine from May 1st to 7th. Read previous round-ups here.From around the country…The Washington Post picks up an AP story about Eaton Hill Winery.The San Francisco Chronicle writes about Read more...
The May Virtual Tasting will be Wednesday May 25th from 7-8pm Pacific. The wine is the 2009 Pacific Rim Columbia Valley Riesling. This wine retails for $12 and is widely available. If you can't find Read more...
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