Erin James
Erin James has been a long-time freelance writer and editor in the greater Seattle area, with a focus on lifestyle writing. As one of the pioneering journalists for WINO Magazine when it first printed in 2007, James has since been published in more than a dozen regional and national publications, including, of course, Sip Northwest. She is also the editor-in-chief of sister magazine CIDERCRAFT and the upcoming Sip's Wine Guide: British Columbia, as well as the author of "CIDERCRAFT: Discover the Distinctive Flavors and the Vibrant World of North American Hard Cider," published by Storey Publishing in August 2017. Email her at editor@sipnorthwest.com.

The Future of Washington Wine

If you drink wine from Washington state, you might know August is Washington Wine Month. Not to be confused with Taste Washington Wine Month in March, August has had the official seal as the month since 1998, signed in by former Washington state Governor Gary...

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Cocktail Recipe: The Med for a Crowd

Picture this: you’re drinking a (seemingly) bottomless, watermelon-infused cocktail in the Greek Islands. Maybe on Chios, the fifth largest of the Greek Islands found in the Aegean Sea, best known for its export of mastic gum, the base for the Greek spirit of...

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