Gorman Winery 2007 Releases
Gorman Winery had its first commercial release in 2002. Since that time the winery has had a meteoric rise to near cult wine status. Owner, winemaker, and one man show Chris Gorman focuses on small Read more...
Washington Wine Round-up: September 1st to 14th
A summary of articles from September 1st to 14th on Washington wine. From around the country… Business Week writes about Pepper Bridge’s 2005 Cabernet.Food and Wine magazine names Charles Smith their winemaker of the year.Tulsa Read more...
September Virtual Tasting – Novelty Hill Cabernet Sauvignon 2006
September's Virtual Tasting will be Novelty Hill's Cabernet Sauvignon. This wine retails for $25 and can frequently be found on sale. Note that this wine just had a vintage change so I will be tasting Read more...
Buty Sémillon, Sauvignon and Muscadelle CV 2008
Buty Winery is located in the airport region in Walla Walla. Among the many excellent wines this winery makes, the Sémillon/Sauvignon blend is consistently one of their best. This is the seventeenth vintage that winemaker Read more...
Betz Family Winery Fall Releases
Betz Family Winery was founded by Bob and Cathy Betz in 1997, producing its first vintage that same year. Since that time the winery has gone from making 150 cases of wine annually to approximately Read more...
Focus – Kerloo Cellars and Rôtie Cellars
What follows is a Focus report on Kerloo Cellars and Rôtie Cellars. This report is available as a .pdf here.If you asked people to guess the biggest consumer of Walla Walla’s Va Piano Vineyard grapes, Read more...
Retrospective – Five Star Cellars Cabernet 2004
Five Star Cellars is located in the airport region of Walla Walla. The winery was founded in 2000 by David Huse. Starting in 2002 David’s son Matt took on winemaking responsibilities. Five Star initially focused Read more...
Furion Cellars The Dark Arts Syrah 2006
Furion Cellars is a small winery located in Everett, Washington. Opened in 2007, Furion’s owner and winemaker is Micole Miller. This wine is 100% Syrah from Walla Walla’s Les Collines Vineyard. Wines: Score Name Notes Read more...
Retrospective – Cayuse Syrah En Chamberlain Vineyard 2004
Cayuse Vineyards gets its name from the Cayuse tribe who live in the Walla Walla Valley. French-Canadian fur traders who came to the area in the 1800's called the Native Americans the ‘Cailloux', plural for Read more...
Abeja Reserve Cabernet Sauvignon 2005
Winemaker John Abbott founded Abeja with Ken Harrison in 2002. Prior to starting Abeja, Abbott had served as winemaker at Canoe Ridge. Located in Walla Walla, Abeja focuses on Cabernet Sauvignon along with limited bottlings Read more...
