A round-up of stories on Northwest wine from November 15th to 30th 2016. From around the country… Wine Spectator writes about an Oregon Pinot Noir producer’s transparent pricing. The Worcester Telegram recommends several Northwest wines Read more...
Harvest is a time of great activity for Washington wineries but for resident photographer Richard Duval, it’s also prime photo time. “Sean and I spent a day during harvest in the Rattlesnake Hills appellation fully Read more...
A round-up of stories on Northwest wine from November 1st to 14th 2016. Read previous round-ups here. From around the country… The Wall Street Journal writes about Oregon winemakers making Chardonnay cool again. Wine Spectator writes about budget Read more...
A round-up of stories on Northwest wine from October 22nd to 31st. Read previous round-ups here. From around the country… Wine Spectator writes about Christophe Baron explaining the unique terroir of the Walla Walla Valley. Read more...
Below are my Wine Enthusiast reviews for November 2016. Wines are listed alphabetically by winery. Read additional information on how I review wines here. All of these reviews are freely available on-line at the Wine Enthusiast Buying Guide. There is Read more...
Harvest season: part choreography, part critical response as winemaking teams throughout the state juggle grape delivery with sorting, crushing and storing. Resident photographer Richard Duval spent weeks on the road from Chelan to the Columbia Read more...
The following are standout wines from recent tastings. Aluvé Primo Volo Walla Walla Valley 2012 $48 This is the inaugural release from this winery, and this Cabernet Sauvignon dominant blend impresses with aromas and flavors Read more...
A round-up of stories on Northwest wine from October 15th to 21st. Read previous round-ups here. From around the country… Wine Spectator writes that Constellation buys five Charles Smith Wines brands for $120M. They also give a harvest report Read more...
A round-up of stories on Northwest wine from October 8th to 14th. Read previous round-ups here. From around the country… Wine Spectator writes about a new winery at the starting gate in Oregon. The New York Times writes Read more...
A round-up of stories on Northwest wine from October 1st to 7th. Read previous round-ups here. From around the country… Wine Enthusiast magazine writes about the changing face of Washington Syrah (article by yours truly). Wine Spectator writes Read more...
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