Washington produced a record crop of 188,000 tons of wine grapes in 2012 according to numbers released today by the USDA. This represents a 32% increase from the previous year. The prior record was 160,000 Read more...
Below is a summary of posts for January 2013. On vacation – January 1st to 14th Washington Wine Round-up December 22nd to 31st 2013 Contributing Editor Position at Wine Enthusiast Pic of the Vine – Read more...
Well, it’s that time of year when many of the higher end 2010 Cabernet Sauvignons and Bordeaux-style blends are starting to hit the shelves, so it seems like a good time to take a look Read more...
The January Virtual Tasting is tonight! The wine is the Stonecap 2010 Cabernet Sauvignon Columbia Valley. This wine retails for $8 and is widely available. The tasting will take place from 7-8pm Pacific. What you need to do to Read more...
Shannon Jones of Woodinville’s Hestia Cellars first became interested in wine while traveling throughout Europe and New Zealand playing rugby. However, it was a trip to Greece that solidified his desire to start making it. “I grew Read more...
Washingtonians have an innate fear of the Californian invasion. While the state was long ago overrun by Golden Staters heading north in search of the good life, when it comes to the wine industry, things Read more...
A round-up of stories on Washington wine from January 15th to 21st. Read previous round-ups here. From around the country… Today Food asks whether Walla Walla is America’s new wine capital (good read). Wine Business.com writes about the Auction Read more...
The January Virtual Tasting wine is the Stonecap 2010 Cabernet Sauvignon Columbia Valley. This wine retails for $8 and is widely available. The tasting will take place on Wednesday January 30th from 7-8pm Pacific. What you need to do to Read more...
As is my custom, I want to start 2013 – a bit tardy perhaps! – by discussing some things to expect on these virtual pages this year. Planned changes for 2013 include: 1. Increased coverage Read more...
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