Two stories dominate this week’s harvest report. The first is the continuation of near perfect weather for harvest across eastern Washington. The second is the potential threat of smoke from a number of large wildfires. Read more...
Below is Part II of a report from the Walla Walla Valley including wines from Mackey Vineyards, Tero Estates and Flying Trout, SYZYGY, Trust Cellars, and Bunchgrass Winery. Read Part I here. Mackey Vineyards Mackey Read more...
Almost from the first sip, Kit Singh of Lauren Ashton Cellars knew he wanted to become a winemaker. Singh had moved to Seattle from Trinidad in 1985 to attend the University of Washington, where he Read more...
In 1982 Steve Robertson and his wife Mary traveled down to Napa Valley for what turned out to be a fateful two-week vacation. While they were there, Mary noticed a postcard in Yountville advertising a Read more...
A round-up of stories on Washington wine from September 8th to 14th 2012. Read previous round-ups here.From around the country…PBS Newshour talks about training students for jobs in the Washington wine industry.Wines & Vines writes Read more...
Over the coming weeks, I will provide periodic updates on what is picked, where, and when as well as thoughts on the growing season from the state’s growers and winemakers. Read previous updates here.9/14 Update: Read more...
The September Virtual Tasting wine is the J Bookwalter Winery Notebook Red Wine NV2. This wine retails for $15 and is widely available. The tasting will take place on Wednesday September 26th from 7-8pm Pacific.What Read more...
Seattleites, tune in to Table Talk Radio KKNW 1150 AM today from 8-9am when I’ll be talking about Washington wine. The story of Proper Wines – a new winery in the Walla Walla Valley – Read more...
On Friday August 31st, Yancy Noll was murdered at approximately 7:30pm while driving in Seattle at 15th Avenue NE where it intersects with NE 75th Street. Yancy was a member of the wine community - Read more...
Ste. Michelle Wine Estates announced today the acquisition of Woodinville’s O Wines. This adds another winery to the company’s ‘string of pearls’ that includes Chateau Ste. Michelle, Columbia Crest, Northstar, Spring Valley, and a number Read more...
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