In the past week, numerous vineyards have reported seeing veraison - the changing of color of the grapes - in eastern Washington. Reports include Sagemoor Chardonnay (7/16, approximately ten days ahead of last year) in Read more...
A round-up of stories on Washington wine from July 8th to July 14th. Read previous round-ups here. From around the country… Wines and Vines writes that Washington wine builds on diverse climates. Harvey Steiman at Wine Spectator writes Read more...
Today’s Fresh Sheet – new and recent releases – includes wines from Maison Bleue, Owen Roe, àMaurice Cellars, Baer Winery, Dumas Station, DiStefano Winery, Salida, and Chinook Wines. Read more…
The July Virtual Tasting wine is the Barnard Griffin Pinot Gris Columbia Valley 2012. This wine retails for $13 and is fairly widely available. The tasting will take place on Wednesday July 24th from 7-8pm Read more...
A round-up of stories on Washington wine from July 1st to 7th. Read previous round-ups here. From around the country… The Kansas City Star writes that Walla Walla has had disproportionate success when it comes to wine. Read more...
This month’s Pic of the Vine comes from Westport Winery. “I’m constantly and happily surprised at where I find our wineries,” said contributing photographer Richard Duval. “Westport Winery, though new to me, is hardly an undiscovered gem, having Read more...
A round-up of stories on Washington wine from June 22nd to June 30th. Read previous round-ups here. From around the country… The LaCrosse Tribune writes about the 14 Hands Cabernet Sauvignon 2010. D Magazine writes about wines of the Northwest. Read more...
My article in Washington Tasting Room Magazine on The Rocks region of the Walla Walla Valley is now available on-line. You can read it here. The article also includes pictures by contributor Richard Duval (Note: Recommended Read more...
Below is a summary of posts for June 2013. Bloom in Eastern Washington Washington Wine Round-up 22nd to May 31st 2013 Lessons Learned From Sampling 600+ Washington Wines Read more…
In tough times, we continue the search for good, inexpensive wines. Read more…
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