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Greetings Wine Lovers! Are you ready for some great wines from Washington and the Pacific Northwest? I’ve got plenty of recommendations to offer in a variety of styles, flavor profiles and price ranges that should make any wine enthusiast happy. In addition, my web site will give you the latest on wine-related events I’ll be […]
Washington Wine of the Week – Selections for Summer, 2024
For the week of July 21, 2024 – Amos Rome Vineyards 2022 Riesling – Lake Chelan’s Amos Rome had a brilliant performance at this year’s Pacific Northwest Wine Competition, earning a Gold and three Double Golds (including one for this Riesling) out of five entries. This top scoring, 96-point wine displays a brilliant straw color […]
Washington Wine of the Week – Selections for Spring, 2024
For the week of June 9, 2024: Alexandria Nicole Cellars 2021 Cinsault – Winemaker Jarrod Boyle continues a 25-year tradition of crafting some truly remarkable wines with this recently released gem. Cinsault is generally lighter in color and lighter in body than most reds, but Boyle shows us that in the right hands, this varietal […]
Cooking With Pacific Northwest Wine
Exciting news for 2024: The Pacific Northwest Wine Competition has launched a series of instructional videos on cooking with wine. All wineries that received Gold or Double Gold medals in the 2023 competition are eligible to submit their wines, and the Whatcom Beer & Wine Foundation – producers of the competition – will film the […]
Washington Wine of the Week – Selections for Winter, 2024
For the week of March 10, 2024: Pacific Rim 2018 Thick Skinned Red Mountain Red Wine – Close out the winter months with this powerful, flavorful, well-structured blend of 60% Cabernet Sauvignon, 33% Malbec, and 7% Petit Verdot from Pacific Rim in the the Tri-Cities. The aromatics on this wine are marvelously complex, with gentle […]