Gramercy Cellars (WWFR 2009)
This is part of a report on 2009 Walla Walla Fall Release Weekend. Download a complete .pdf copy of the report here.Writing about Gramercy Cellars recently I said “If you are looking for a bandwagon Read more...
Seattle Uncorked’s Bags & Bottles March 14th
Seattle Uncorked will be hosting its 4th annual fashion and wine event Sunday March 14th at the Westin Hotel in Seattle. Founder David LeClaire likes to pair wine with good causes, in this case Gilda's Read more...
Cougar Crest (WWFR 2009)
Deborah and David Hansen founded Cougar Crest Winery in 2001. Natives of the Northwest, the Hansens had been living in San Francisco when they decided to move back to Washington to raise their family on Read more...
Washington Wine Round-up: February 22nd to 28th
A round-up of stories on Washington wine from February 22nd to 28th.From around the countryThe San Francisco Chronicle recommends Columbia Crest, Januik, and Owen Roe Chardonnays.Wines & Vines writes about the possibility of wine tastings Read more...
Riesling Taste Profile Good for Consumers, Good for Wineries
When writer Paul Gregutt recently wrote a series on his blog about Washington’s five essential varieties, the grape he started with was Riesling. This was far from a random choice. While red grapes varieties often Read more...
àMaurice Cellars (WWFR 2009)
This is part of a report on 2009 Walla Walla Fall Release Weekend. Download a complete .pdf copy of the report here.àMaurice Cellars is a family-run winery located just east of Walla Walla. Founded in Read more...
Rasa Vineyards (WWFR 2009)
This is part of a report on 2009 Walla Walla Fall Release Weekend. Download a complete .pdf copy of the report here.One of the most exciting things about traveling to a fast-growing wine region on Read more...
Summary of Posts for February 2010
Below is a summary of posts for February 2010.Five Under Fifteen - FebruaryWashington Wine Round-up: February 15th to 21stFocus Report - Kiona Winery and VineyardsFinal Update! February Virtual Tasting - Hedges CMS Red 2008Dumas Station Read more...
National Washington Merlot Tasting March 25th
Sideways stole Merlot from Washington. We're stealing it back!On Thursday March 25th, you are invited to join the largest simultaneous online Washington Wine tasting event ever - a national Washington Merlot taste and tweet. The Read more...
Five Under Fifteen – February
In tough times, we continue the search for good, inexpensive wines.As I wrote in my recent Focus Report, Lemberger is a signature grape for Kiona Winery and Vineyards. Kiona was the first to commercially produce Read more...
