Monthly Archives: March 2026

Washington Wine of the Week – Selections for Winter, 2026

For the week of March 1, 2026: Cairdeas Winery 2025 Picardan – This ultra-obscure Rhone white varietal, – grown only in Washington State at Cairdeas’ estate winery near Lake Chelan – carries a uniqueness factor that makes it absolutely worth searching out. The flavor profile largely resembles the grape’s cousin, Picpoul Blanc: lots of racy […]

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Greetings Wine Lovers! Are you ready for some great wines from Washington and the Pacific Northwest? August, 2025 marks the 20th anniversary of my wine blog, and I’ve got plenty of recommendations to share from this award-winning wine region in a variety of styles, flavor profiles and price ranges that should make any wine enthusiast […]