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May’s heat pushes much of Northwest wine country ahead of hot 2015 vintage
May’s heat pushes much of Northwest wine country ahead of hot 2015 vintage

Images from the WestWide Drought Tracker and the Western Region Climate Center backed up what folks living in Pacific Northwest wine country suspected — the month of May was warmer

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Riesling ice wine by Koenig Vineyards rules Idaho judging again
Riesling ice wine by Koenig Vineyards rules Idaho judging again

CALDWELL, Idaho — It was no shock to see the storied Riesling ice wine program at Koenig Vineyards win best of show in the 2023 Idaho Wine & Cider Competition

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Unique approach to ice wine leads to win for Nederend, Koenig Vineyards
Unique approach to ice wine leads to win for Nederend, Koenig Vineyards

CALDWELL, Idaho — There’s a rich tradition of exquisite dessert wines made with Williamson Vineyard Riesling at Koenig Vineyards, but it’s rare to see a multiple vintage expression of ice

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An Idaho wine tops Cascadia International for 3rd straight year
An Idaho wine tops Cascadia International for 3rd straight year

RICHLAND, Wash. — For the third straight year, it was an entry from the Gem State that most bedazzled judges at this spring’s Cascadia International Wine Competition as a Grenache

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Grenache, Veer Wine Project steer toward greatness
Grenache, Veer Wine Project steer toward greatness

CALDWELL, Idaho — Perhaps the most buzz-worthy grape variety in the Pacific Northwest these days is Grenache, and in talented hands, the wines from that juicy red native to the

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Washington Wine

Drum Roll Wine strikes chord at Cascadia with Best White Wine

June 2, 2023

Ex-Gallo exec Kristina Kelley to lead Washington State Wine Commission

May 23, 2023

Savvy suggestions for Sauvignon Blanc from Walla Walla somm Kaleigh Brook

April 16, 2023

Oregon Wine

May’s heat pushes much of Northwest wine country ahead of hot 2015 vintage

June 6, 2023

Gran Moraine, DeLille stand out at TEXSOM International Wine Awards

May 31, 2023

Mount Pisgah in Polk County rises as Oregon wine industry’s 23rd AVA

April 7, 2023

Idaho Wine

Riesling ice wine by Koenig Vineyards rules Idaho judging again

June 3, 2023

Unique approach to ice wine leads to win for Nederend, Koenig Vineyards

June 2, 2023

Grenache, Veer Wine Project steer toward greatness

June 2, 2023

British Columbia Wine

Hester Creek Estate Winery: 2023 British Columbia Winery of the Year

April 7, 2023

Crown & Thieves: 2023 British Columbia Winery to Watch

April 7, 2023

British Columbia success with beer in cans carries into wine

January 11, 2023

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Wine of the Week

Maryhill Winery 2019 Proprietor’s Reserve Malbec, Columbia Valley $44

April 4, 2023

Latest Wine Reviews

Tinte Cellars 2020 Malbec, White Bluffs $52

Blooms Winery on Whidbey Island 2016 Malbec, Washington State $32

Page Cellars 2019 Malbec, Columbia Valley $47

Snake River Winery 2021 Estate Malbec, Snake River Valley $20

Harbinger Winery 2017 Malbec, Wahluke Slope $30

Five Star Cellars 2017 Malbec, Walla Walla Valley $40

Wine Cruises & Safaris

Elk Cove Vineyards rafting trip in Idaho

Rhône River winemaker cruise with Passing Time, Doubleback and Avennia

Wine Safari to South Africa with Kerry Shiels of Cote Bonneville

Rob Griffin of Barnard Griffin is famous for his rosé of Sangiovese.

Rhône River wine cruise with Barnard Griffin Winery

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Grapes

May’s heat pushes much of Northwest wine country ahead of hot 2015 vintage

Unique approach to ice wine leads to win for Nederend, Koenig Vineyards

Savvy suggestions for Sauvignon Blanc from Walla Walla somm Kaleigh Brook

Malbec in Northwest continues to build on its elevated stature

From Argentina to Washington with Malbec for Juan Muñoz-Oca

Food

Match Maker: King Estate Winery rising stars combine for elevated restaurant experience

Match Maker recipe: Corn Agnolotti with Chanterelle Mushroom, Roasted Corn, Black Truffle and Citrus Brown Butter

Match Maker recipe: Beef Ribeye with Uni Butter, Pacific Dulse and Lobster Glace

Match Maker: Thiessen puts his brand on WW with Walla Walla Steak Co.

Match Maker recipe: Chocolate Crémeux Tart with Cocoa Nibs and Hazelnuts

History

Swirl, Sniff & Sip: Bottle conditioning creates wines worth waiting for

The Wine Knows: Wine-related Movies with Industry Intrigue

Mount Pisgah in Polk County rises as Oregon wine industry’s 23rd AVA

Hester Creek Estate Winery: 2023 British Columbia Winery of the Year

Ray’s Boathouse toasts 50 years with Ste. Michelle via historic tasting

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