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In tough times, we continue the search for good, inexpensive wines. In this month’s Five Wines Under $15, we start off with a new Riesling offering from Ste. Michelle Wine Estates – the umbrella company for Ste. Michelle’s ‘string of pearls’ – called, as things would have it, Anew. As those who gathered at the recently completed Riesling Rendezvous Read more...
In this month’s Five Wines Under $15, we bring you wines to get this spring kick started. Read more…
In tough times, we continue the search for good, inexpensive wines. Aligoté is a rare variety in Washington with a limited plantings of old vines at Upland Vineyard on Snipes Mountain (Notably, Smasne Cellars also makes a varietal bottle from Upland Vineyard). The grape is perhaps best known as the other white grape of Burgundy, Read more...
January’s Virtual Tasting is Thursday January 26th from 7-8pm Pacific. Read about how to participate here.In tough times, we continue the search for good, inexpensive wines.We start off today with three wines from Forgeron Cellars’ Blacksmith label. The goal of Blacksmith is to focus on wines that provide both quality and value. In this, winemaker Read more...
In this month’s Five Wines Under $15, we take a look at Washington Pinot Gris with a cyber special 2:1 wine list. Read previous Five Under $15s here.Scan the wine and grocery store shelves and you will find a good selection of Oregon Pinot Gris. You might be surprised then to hear that Washington makes Read more...
In a tough economy there is nothing like finding a wine that drinks like a more expensive bottle. Here are a few that have stood out recently. While you won’t find any of these wines in the value bin – see next week’s monthly Five Under $15 for that – each of these wines drinks Read more...
In tough times we continue the search for good, inexpensive wines. With summer already waning – didn’t it start barely three weeks ago? – we focus on white wines this month.Wines of Substance is a project from Jamie Brown of Waters Winery and Greg Harrington of Gramercy Cellars. The winery focuses on single varietal offerings Read more...
In tough times, we continue the search for good, inexpensive wines.McKinley Springs is located in the southern section of the Horse Heaven Hills AVA. The winery is one of a number of Washington wineries with a multi-generational history of farming in the state. Louise and Bob Andrews moved to the Yakima Valley and began farming Read more...
Note: This list is available with tasting notes in .pdf form here. Others have weighed in. As we close out the year, it’s my turn to list my top wines of 2009. First let me say that any such list is, of course, subjective. Perhaps some year I will make a bracket system and compare Read more...
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