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Exploration of Grüner Veltliner, other varieties adds spice to Idaho wine industry
Exploration of Grüner Veltliner, other varieties adds spice to Idaho wine industry
NAMPA, Idaho — The wine industry is dependent on consumer tastes and whims. What makes responding to market trends so difficult is that it takes three to seven years before
The Wines that Made us: Ashley Trout and ‘99 Reininger Cabernet Franc
The Wines that Made us: Ashley Trout and ‘99 Reininger Cabernet Franc
WALLA WALLA, Wash. — Within her first week of moving to the Walla Walla Valley in 1999, Ashley Trout got herself a job. She traded the Washington of politicos for the
Hybrid grapes provide delicious option amid climate change
Hybrid grapes provide delicious option amid climate change
If you were offered a glass of Baco Noir or a crisp Seyval Blanc with your dinner, would you know what was being poured? An estimated 20% of wine grapes
Ellen on Wine: Isabelle Meunier keeps Lavinea Winery on global stage
Ellen on Wine: Isabelle Meunier keeps Lavinea Winery on global stage
A decade ago, Willamette Valley winemaker Isabelle Meunier and business partner Greg Ralston co-founded their single-vineyard wine brand, Lavinea. Her winemaking, which includes a focus on site-specific transparency and minimal
Turning the tables: Wine and love led Hoke Harden from Texas to the Pacific Northwest
Turning the tables: Wine and love led Hoke Harden from Texas to the Pacific Northwest
PORTLAND, Ore. — Hoke Harden left a career in academia to follow his muse for the past 40 years, traveling the world to see and taste the great wine-producing regions. The
