A mega round-up of articles on Northwest wine from June 22nd to July 21st. Read previous round-ups here. From around the country… Wines & Vines writes that wild weather has Northwest growers on their toes. Wine Spectator writes Read more...
The July/August issue of Vineyard & Winery Management magazine has a cover story I authored on the 10 year anniversary of the Granholm v. Heald decision. This Supreme Court case helped lead to changes in direct-to-consumer shipping Read more...
Veraison - the changing of color of the grapes - is underway in eastern Washington. This pictures is of Syrah at Clifton Hill Vineyard on the Wahluke Slope and comes courtesy of Cait Guyette. Thus Read more...
Throughout Washington you can find pockets of growth – recent plantings that speak to the ever-expanding demand for Washington wine grapes. Resident photographer Richard Duval, crisscrossing the state’s wine regions this month, captured this image Read more...
A round-up of stories on Northwest wine from June 8th to 14th 2015. Read previous round-ups here. From around the country… Wine Spectator looks back on Hedges. They also ask whether wine lists should feature local wines. CBS San Francisco Read more...
Below are my Wine Enthusiast reviews for May 2015. 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...
Today, a few pictures from my visit this week to the Walla Walla Valley for Celebrate Walla Walla. Click on the pictures to see larger images. Enjoy! Read more…
The July issue of Wine Enthusiast has an article on Northwest Chardonnay I co-authored with Paul Gregutt (I wrote the Washington section). Additionally, the summer issue of Washington Tasting Room has an article I wrote on Force Majeure. See a list of Read more...
Below are my Wine Enthusiast reviews for March 2015. 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...
A round-up of stories on Northwest wine from June 1st to 7th 2015. Read previous round-ups here. From around the country… The New York Times writes that the drought is bearing fruit for Washington wine. Wines and Vines writes Read more...
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