SEATTLE - The annual Seattle Wine Awards, one of the most generous wine competitions in America, has announced its 2014 results. This year, 309 wines won unanimous double gold medals, meaning all judges on a panel gave it a gold medal. This is more than 30 percent of the total entries. Additionally, 296 wines earned gold medals, while just 214 earned silver medals and … [Read more...] about Seattle Wine Awards digs for gold
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Yakima Valley winery tops Capital Food & Wine Competition
A Yakima Valley winery using estate grapes from the Horse Heaven Hills earned best in show at the annual Capital Food & Wine Festival Competition. Coyote Canyon Winery, whose tasting room is in the Vintners Village in Prosser, earned the nod from the judging panel for its 2012 Albariño, a bright white wine that has a history of scoring well in competitions. The … [Read more...] about Yakima Valley winery tops Capital Food & Wine Competition
Washington wines win medals at Seattle Wine Awards
SEATTLE - More than 850 wines were awarded medals Thursday in Washington's largest wine competition. The results of the eighth annual Seattle Wine Awards were announced. Of the 1,105 entries - the largest ever - nearly 80 percent were given medals. Of these, 258 or 23 percent earned unanimous double gold medals, while 251 or 22 percent were awarded gold medals. Meanwhile, … [Read more...] about Washington wines win medals at Seattle Wine Awards
Yakima Valley winery wins top award at Capital competition
LACEY, Wash. - A Yakima Valley winery won best in show for its chocolate fortified wine at the annual Capital Food & Wine Festival competition. Horizon's Edge Winery, a longtime winery in the Rattlesnake Hills region of the Yakima Valley, took the top award in the judging. David Padgett, owner of Horizon's Edge, specializes in dessert wines. He also won gold medals for … [Read more...] about Yakima Valley winery wins top award at Capital competition