Rachel's Ginger Beer has their own definition of "handcrafted." The Seattle-based ginger brewhouse says by handcrafted, they "mean fresh lemons, strong roots, organic cane sugar and good water made intimate with one another and brewed to taste by the owner." Said...
With roots in Northern Italy's Emilia-Romagna region, nocino has made its way to the Northwest. Made from unripe, green walnuts, nocino is a bittersweet and aromatic walnut liqueur and leave it to fruit-liqueur gurus at Snohomish, Wash.'s Skip Rock Distillers to...
The Reynvaan family defines its wines by way of two different vineyards styles of the Walla Walla Valley—one vineyard called "In the Rocks" that is driven by the craggy and mineral-rich soil it is planted in and the other called "Foothills in the Sun," for a more...
Orondo Cider Works is a threefold year-round orchard business of growing, selling and juicing fruit, all in Lake Chelan Valley. Equipped with orchards, a cozy retail and produce market, a full-functioning cider press, donut fryer and apple cider-based pizzas,...
Producer of vegetable juices, fruit juices, milks and combinations of all three, Seattle's Vital Juice Co. is crafting 100-percent organic, locally-sourced, cold-pressed high pressure processed (HPP) premium juices. Launching a few months ago with sales out of one...
Washington's Snohomish Valley is home to several fruit-focused distilleries, one being Dark Moon Artisan Distillery that not only produces a vodka from apples but also an apple-based vodka enhanced with apple cider. The Apple Knocker is a 40 proof vodka, juiced...
Julianne Moore, Florence Welch, Christina Hendricks—full-bodied, boisterous and robust imperial red(head)s comparable to the big red that was one of the summer hits from Tacoma, Wash.'s new Narrows Brewing Company. Since opening in mid-July, Narrows has launched...
Originating with a sustainably-driven practice, McMinnville, Ore.'s Youngberg Hill Vineyards moved further into their stewardship from organic farm to now biodynamic agriculture. Now owned and operated by the Bailey family, Youngberg Hill's Oregon wines are...
RemedyTeas is bringing organic tea to a mug near you—be it their Seattle store and café or the online store that will ship to your front door—organic tea and all of its goodness is readily available in varying bulk sizes and loose tea blends. RemedyTeas offers up...
Oola Distillery owner and distiller, Kirby Kallas-Lewis, has honed his products to showcase the land in which they come from. Promoting a "grain-to-glass" mentality, Oola's spirits have acquired acclaim that praises both their correctness to character and...
