Welcome to a Virtual Taste Washington! As we all know, Taste Washington, the country's largest single region wine event, was cancelled this year due to the outbreak of COVID-19. This weekend, we'll be bringing you a Read more...
Welcome to a Virtual Taste Washington! As we all know, Taste Washington, the country's largest single region wine event, was cancelled this year due to the outbreak of COVID-19. This weekend, we'll be bringing you a Read more...
Welcome to a Virtual Taste Washington! As we all know, Taste Washington, the country's largest single region wine event, was cancelled this year due to the outbreak of COVID-19. This weekend, we'll be bringing you a Read more...
The following appeared in the March 2020 issue of Wine Enthusiast. It’s hard to imagine just how different the wine world looked when Simon received her degree in enology from the University of California, Davis, Read more...
Just because Taste Washington was cancelled this year does not mean that we cannot still have our own event. Virtually. Taste Washington, the largest, single region consumer wine event in the U.S., was scheduled to take place Read more...
Casey McClellan is no stranger to Merlot. Founder and winemaker at Seven Hills Winery, McClellan is intimately associated with Merlot’s history in Washington in general and Walla Walla Valley in particular. In fact, planting Merlot was Read more...
The following article appeared in Wine Enthusiast March 4, 2020. Walla Walla Valley is Washington State’s “reddest” appellation. A recent study shows the area is 95% planted to red wine varieties, with Cabernet Sauvignon and Read more...
Below are my Wine Enthusiast reviews for January 2020. Wines are listed alphabetically by winery. Read information on how I review wines here. Read about the Wine Enthusiast rating system here. Read about how to interpret my scores here. All of these reviews Read more...
2019 was an unusual growing season for Washington, though many growers and winemakers were enthused with the final results. Winter was warm in eastern Washington before snow arrived in February and subsequently remained in vineyards Read more...
The 2020 Washington State Wine Tour Guide is out! You can read a digital copy here. Order a copy here. This year I had the pleasure of writing an article called "20/20 Vision," looking at the evolution Read more...
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