Washington Wine Round-up November 22nd to 30th

Reminder to nominate wines for the 2010 Wine of the Year and 2011 Wine to Watch. Read how here.

A round-up of stories on Washington wine from November 22nd to 30th. See previous round-ups here.

From around the world…


The Toronto Sun writes about the Woodinville Warehouse District inspiring a Toronto winery.


From around the country…


Wine Spectator
writes a cover article on Washington wine – a must read for any Washington wine lover (Note: May require subscription. Highly recommend picking up the hard copy).

Wines & Vines
writes about an early ice wine harvest.


From the blogosphere…


Vinotology
writes about the Rattlesnake Hills. Ben also writes about things he’s thankful for, and the 20Something event.

Nectar Tasting Room & Wine Blog
writes about holiday season ideas. Josh also writes about Nodland Cellars, ten blogging mistakes learned from year one, and hijacked blog content.

Sips & The City
writes about a recent Bordeaux tasting at Esquin Wine Merchants.

The Oregon Wine Blog
writes about Beverly’s Restaurant in Coeur d’Alene, Idaho. They also write about Idaho wineries, many of which source fruit from Washington.

Woodinville Wine Update
writes about the grand opening of Wine World in Seattle. Shona also writes about the Taste of Tulalip.

Wine Peeps
writes about DuBrul Vineyard. They also write about a cellar party, Chateau Ste. Michelle’s Cold Creek Vineyard Riesling, and Judy Phelps of Hard Row to Hoe.

Paul Gregutt
says tis the season for giving – Washington Wines & Wineries: The Essential Guide Second Edition.

Through the Walla Walla Grapevine
writes about Thanksgiving wine. Catie also writes about the new WineTrails of Walla Walla book.

Sip of Spokane
writes about ice wine from the Pacific Northwest. They also write about Taste Café in Spokane, Thanksgiving wine, and give a recap of the Holiday Wine Festival in Spokane.

WINO Magazine
writes part deux of being a party animal.

Wine & Dine Walla Walla
writes about a night out in Waitsburg.

The Seattle Weekly says Washington wines make the grade.

Luxist.com
recommends gifts for wine lovers with a callout to Gramercy Cellars.

AgInfo.net
writes about the recent Wine Spectator article on Washington wine.

La Carmina
writes about Hotel Vintage Park.

Zester Daily
writes about the Poet’s Leap Riesling.

Family Wineries of Washington State
write about recent wine industry news.

Wallyhood.org
writes about Wine World’s grand opening in Seattle.

Crosscut.com
writes about loving French wine in eastern Washington.

Snooth.com
writes about Maryhill Winery.

RJ’s Wine Blog
writes about the Tamarack Firehouse Red.


From the locals…


The Bellingham Herald writes about ‘best of the best’ Northwest reds.

The Tri-City Herald gives a 2010 vintage report.

The Yakima Herald writes about snow keeping wine travelers down on Thanksgiving weekend.

WSU Today
writes about mapping range of flavor.

The Seattle Times says be grateful for the bounty of Washington agriculture.

Writing for the Spokesman-Review, Paul Gregutt says to find the wine that blends best with the occasion.

Wenatchee World On-line
writes about picking the right wine for Thanksgiving.


That’s all folks!

Sean P. Sullivan

1 comment:

  1. Toronto Sun, writing about B.C. wineries! Toronto is in Ontario

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