As I wrote earlier this year, Hospice du Rhône, a Rhône variety organization based in San Luis Obispo, California, will be holding its 2024 flagship event in Walla Walla Valley. The event will take place Read more...
NB: Northwest Wine Report’s Cyber Monday sale on annual subscriptions ends TODAY. This is the only discount on memberships ever! Details here. Below is a summary of articles published in November. Enjoy! Summary of Articles Read more...
Jean Sibelius famously said “No statue has ever been put up to a critic.” Photographer Daniel Nyblin, Finnish Heritage Agency. One could be forgiven for not making it far along in The New Read more...
Happy Cyber Monday everyone! You all know the story of today. Black Friday, the day after Thanksgiving, became a traditional day of shopping frenzy in the U.S. Some will tell you the day got its Read more...
Generally speaking, Washington white wines excel in vintages that are either cool and/or have cool finishes. 2022, however, had a somewhat different set of circumstances that made it the strongest vintage for Washington white wines Read more...
This is part 2 of a series of articles about appellations. Read part 1. In my series “The Good, The Bad, and The Ugly” of Washington wine, I wrote that too few appellations in the Read more...
Relative importance not drawn to scale. This is the first in a series of articles discussing appellations. In my series “The Good, The Bad, and The Ugly” of Washington wine, I noted that Read more...
Below is a summary of articles from October 2023. Enjoy! Summary of Articles for September 2023 Northwest Wine Report, one year later Five takeaways from the 2022 Oregon vineyard and winery report An ode to Read more...
In the first of my recent articles on “The Good, The Bad, and The Ugly” of Washington wine, I outlined 10 things the Washington wine industry has done well. One embarrassing omission, which a number Read more...
Image copyright Richard Duval Twelve months ago, I rebranded this site to Northwest Wine Report from Washington Wine Report, which it had been since 2004. Over the last year, the site has started Read more...
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