Harvest begins in Washington

By |2023-01-20T06:04:22-07:00August 7th, 2015|

Harvest has begun in Washington with Treveri Cellars - a sparkling wine producer - bringing in 18 tons of Chardonnay from the Zillah area this morning. Christian Grieb, winemaker and senior vice president of sales at Treveri, Read more...

Pic of the Vine – July 2015

By |2023-01-20T06:04:22-07:00July 31st, 2015|

What winemaker Charles Smith does, he does big and that is much in evidence in the newly opened Charles Smith Wines Jet City in the Georgetown neighborhood of Seattle. At 32,000 square feet, the new facility is Read more...

Old school! Recent print publications

By |2023-01-20T06:04:27-07:00July 16th, 2015|

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 in eastern Washington

By |2023-01-20T06:04:27-07:00July 13th, 2015|

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...

Pic of the Vine – June 2015

By |2023-01-20T06:04:28-07:00July 1st, 2015|

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...

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