Below is a summary of articles for March 2023. Summary of articles for February 2023 15 must-try wines from new wineries at Taste Washington Shawn Conway named CEO at Ste. Michelle Wine Estates Wine Reviews Read more...
65+ wines reviewed below, including the latest from: Among the Giants, Ashlyn, Avennia, Board Track Racer, Brockmeyer, Chouette, Colter’s Creek, DeLille, Echolands, Figgins, Foundation, Goose Ridge, Hoquetus, Lytle-Barnett, Mark Ryan, Seven Hills, Tirriddis, Toil Oregon, Read more...
Dick Erath, Willamette Valley pioneer and founder of Erath Winery in the Dundee Hills, passed away March 29th. He was 87. No cause of death was announced. “His real gift, first to Oregonians and eventually Read more...
State has a bounce-back year after several smaller harvests After a series of vintages where Washington’s grape production numbers were lowered by various growing season events, 2022 was a bounce-back year for the state. Washington Read more...
This May, Willamette Valley will host the first Oregon Asian American Pacific Islander (AAPI) Food and Wine Festival. This two-day event will take place May 20th and 21st at the Stoller Family Estate Experience Center Read more...
Earlier this month Time magazine named Oregon’s Willamette Valley one of the “World’s Greatest Places” of 2023. The appellation is among 50 locations and one of only six in the U.S. The headline reads “Willamette Valley, Oregon. Read more...
From left to right: Linda Mercer, Cheryl Barber, Luanne Boushey, Kay Simon, Sara Spayd, and Mimi Nye. Image copyright Patrick Bennett. The Alliance of Women in Washington Wine held an event on Read more...
As promised last fall, I have moved Northwest Wine Report to a new platform. Many things will look the same, but I have also done some streamlining and reorganizing. Among them, the site now has Read more...
After a long, pandemic-related pause, Cayuse Weekend – also referred to as Spring Kickoff – returns to Walla Walla Valley April 7th through 9th. It’s a chance for list members to visit the valley, pick up their Read more...
Earlier this month Sokol Blosser in Willamette Valley’s Dundee Hills announced that CEO and co-president Alison Sokol Blosser would step down to spend more time with her children. Her brother Alex, who has run the company with Read more...
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