There are the greats, and here are the budding stars. The second largest premium wine producer may occupy over 900 wineries, but there is always more room to love. Washington Wine Month is still rolling for a little while longer — let’s welcome some promising...
Washington’s premium wine production spans over an estimated 50,000 acres and 14 American Viticultural Areas (AVAs). The upper-most corner of the United States maintains diverse and optimal growing conditions, though most wine grapes grow in the rain shadow of...
Pride Month has been in full swing across the U.S., with plenty of craft producers coming together in support of the love, safety and enduring independence of the LGBTQ community. And Pacific Northwest breweries are quickly jumping on board to make the most of the...
Paul Von Hagen’s journey to craft beer showcases that this risk-taking brewer lets his passion lead the way. With a budding career in technology, Von Hagen found himself restless in Seattle and the Northwest-native soon left his desk job to join the bustle of...
It’s happens to all of us: perusing the wine market for a bottle that is both enjoyable and easy on the wallet. After creating wine for the conventional wine market for several years as the founder of Oregon's Evening Land Vineyards and now-proprietor of Chapter 24...
The India pale ale has almost unanimously won over our hearts in an unprecedented way, driving the craft beer renaissance of the past decade. Nearly every brewery, brewpub, taproom, public house and tasting room is pouring one (or three). Brewers across the country...
In 2013, Annette Hatten noticed a local fruit stand go out of business just outside her hometown of Naches, Washington. Deeply rooted in agriculture and outdoor recreation, the small community northwest of Yakima acts as a gateway to the Cascades, and by lucky...
Did you know that May 25 — this upcoming Thursday — is National Wine Day? One day out of the year we celebrate our favorites, but some of us don’t mind celebrating great Pacific Northwest wine for the remaining 364. For those who can’t settle on one variety, this...
Animated conversation saturates the large atmosphere of Cowiche Canyon Kitchen + Icehouse Bar. And with the small-town dynamic of Yakima, customers mix around to greet friends of other tables. Everybody knows somebody. Maybe that was the intention of owners Graham...
Embracing the warmth of the season, Northwesterners can be comforted that there is no shortage of summer concerts this year. These PNW wineries have plenty to offer to keep you entertained throughout the summer’s entirety. Indulge in the sunsets with the sip of...
