The people making the wine, no surprise, remain some of the state’s most enthusiastic consumers As Oregon Wine Month prompted celebrations across the state, we posed a simple question to some of Oregon’s most respected winemakers: What Oregon wines are you opening for...
With immersive wine experiences, thoughtful design, chef-driven dining and even plenty for non-drinkers, the new property aims to become a gateway into Washington wine country. Woodinville has long carved out an unusual place in American wine. Washington wine...
An overlooked corner of Idaho and Washington is reestablishing itself as one of the Northwest’s most intriguing wine regions From the canyon rim, a dramatic landscape opens up to basalt outcrops, wind-shaped slopes, and, far below, the Snake and Clearwater rivers...
A few days in a vibrant mountain town blooming into its secret season Spring in Whitefish, Montana, is not a shoulder season in the usual sense. Locals will tell you it is the “secret season.” Whitefish sits in the northern end of the Flathead Valley, close to the...
After decades under corporate ownership, Washington’s most influential winery returns to local hands. In Washington wine, almost every road eventually leads back to Chateau Ste. Michelle. Generations of winemakers have passed through its cellars. Vineyards...
How a Tuscan sailor, a Woodinville wine network, and a travel curator built a transatlantic bridge The conversation usually starts in a tasting room. A winemaker mentions a vineyard in Italy. Someone says, “You should see it during harvest.” PicNic Table Italy is...
Rare Rhône-inspired wines, thoughtful winemaking and a community-first ethos distinguish Cairdeas Winery, the passion project of two people who built their lives around wine and each other. On a frosty fall afternoon at their Lake Chelan tasting room, it is not...
From traditional dining to solo indulgence, find the perfect wine for every moment — because every feast deserves a great pour. Thanksgiving begins with tradition — the smell of sage and butter wafting through the kitchen, the clatter of dishes as family and friends...
From citrusy IPAs to rich dark brews, Seattle’s beloved brewery brings craft quality to a growing category When Fremont Brewing first opened in Seattle, it quickly became a neighborhood anchor, known as much for its welcoming taproom as for its hop-driven beers and...
Born from a rain-soaked detour and crafted by an all-woman winemaking team, Holland America Line’s exclusive sparkling wine now pours by the hundreds of thousands on ships worldwide. Holland America Line has been sailing the world for more than 150 years, but its...
