Focus Report – Betz Family Winery
What follows is a Focus report on Betz Family Winery. Read a .pdf version of this report here. See previous Focus reports here.Betz Family Winery was founded by Bob and Cathy Betz in 1997. The Read more...
Traveling down the wine trail: Learning about wine through comparative tasting
Over the years, the more I have learned about wine, the more questions I ask. I do this not just because I find it educational but also because I find it fun. While the list Read more...
K Vintners (WWFR 2009)
This is part of a report on 2009 Walla Walla Fall Release Weekend. Download a complete .pdf copy of the report here.This Fall Release there was a great deal of buzz surrounding K Vintners. Winemaker Read more...
Trust Cellars (WWFR 2009)
This is part of a report on 2009 Walla Walla Fall Release Weekend. Download a complete .pdf copy of the report here.I have sung the praises of Trust Cellars previously. While I had sampled most Read more...
Chateau Rollat (WWFR 2009)
This is part of a report on 2009 Walla Walla Fall Release Weekend. Download a complete .pdf copy of the report here.Chateau Rollat made quite a splash with their first releases in 2007. Two years Read more...
Lodmell Cellars
In the late 1800s, brothers William and George Struthers set out from St. Louis along the Lewis and Clark Trail. Their travels, part of the U.S. Army’s construction efforts, led them as far west as Read more...
El Corazon (WWFR 2009)
This is part of a report on 2009 Walla Walla Fall Release Weekend. Download a complete .pdf copy of the report here.The story behind El Corazon Winery is a familiar one in the wine industry. Read more...
Washington Wine Round-up: March 8th to 14th
A St. Patrick's Day round-up of stories on Washington wine from March 8th to 14th.From around the worldThe CBC talks with Charles Smith.The Calgary Sun writes about Charles Smith.From around the countryWines & Vines writes Read more...
Guardian Cellars
Like many Washington winemakers, Guardian Cellars’ Jerry Riener works another full-time job to help fund his passion for wine. Unlike most of them, his day job is as a police officer.Riener was driving down the Read more...
March Virtual Tasting: #WAMerlot Thursday March 25th
Long time readers know that each month for my Virtual Tastings, I pick a specific wine on a specific date and discuss the wine with others on-line. Since starting these tastings in 2008, I have Read more...
