I am truly humbled to have been named a 2024 Wine Industry Leader by WineBusiness Monthly for my work at Northwest Wine Report. The magazine writes, in part: “Sullivan's Northwest Wine Report is the first place you Read more...
I am honored to be named a 2024 SIPfluencer by Sip Magazine. The Fall issue recognizes my work at Northwest Wine Report as an “Industry Champion.” The magazine writes, in part, “The award-winning report offers Read more...
All right everyone, it’s that time of year. Time for a fall subscriber drive! Since I launched the subscription side of Northwest Wine Report in 2023, I’ve been heartened by the response. As I wrote Read more...
While there is no agreed upon definition of what constitutes a reserve-labeled wine, there is almost always a common thread. The wine sees a high(er) percentage of new oak. For example, a winery’s standard Cabernet Read more...
Below is a summary of articles from September. Enjoy! Summary of Articles August 2024 Gargantua Syrah: Josh Bergström’s inner beast The rebirth of Hyatt Vineyards Capital Call Vintners to open tasting room in Walla Walla Read more...
There will be a brief pause in publishing while I attend to a family matter. I will return shortly.
Below is a summary of articles from August 2024. Enjoy! Summary of Articles July 2024 Moonbase Cellars purchases Walla Walla Valley vineyard Tastry will change the way the world makes wine Auction of Washington Wines Read more...
I have created a page that displays growing season markers for Washington from 2013 to present. On the page, I list dates, varieties, and location for: Bud break Bloom Veraison Harvest I also show the Read more...
Below is a summary of articles for July 2024. Enjoy! Summary of Articles June 2024 A look at O’Neill Vintners & Distillers’ acquisition of Wines of Substance On wine serving temperature (Wine Reviews July 8th Read more...
Below is a summary of articles from June. Enjoy! Brennon Leighton leaves House of Smith, will start own wine company A note to subscribers The rise of Washington white wines (Wine Reviews June 7th 2024) Read more...
Sean P. Sullivan Northwest Wine Report is an independent publication dedicated to the wines and wineries of the Pacific Northwest, bringing Northwest wine to you and bringing you to Northwest wine. The site provides expert-level news, feature article coverage, and reviews of Washington, Oregon, Idaho, and British Columbia. The site was established by Sullivan in 2004 as Washington Wine Report. It was rebranded Sean P. Sullivan Northwest Wine Report in 2022.
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To provide in-depth news and reporting about wines, wineries, vineyards, wine regions, individuals, and trends in Washington, Oregon, Idaho, and British Columbia.
To help you select Northwest wines at a variety of price levels by providing objective, timely, blind tasted wine reviews.
To help you plan trips to wine country by providing information about Pacific Northwest wines, wineries, and wine regions.
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