By Cole Swanson
Known by many in the Washington state wine community, winemaker Chris Upchurch, founder of Upchurch Vineyard, has been on a fearless pursuit to make high quality wine for the past…
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5 Stellar Dry Washington Whites for Dry January
Dry January? We got you covered with some dry January whites. White wine in winter isn’t traditional, but we promise you — going against the norm is sometimes very rewarding….
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Under The Radar in Walla Walla: Los Rocosos Vineyards
In 2008, Roger Lemstrom was looking for a change. He retired from a 30-year career in government leadership roles for Oregon and Washington state, and ended a long-term marriage. On…
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Jøyus N/A Wine Lets You Be You
Four Questions (Plus one) for Jessica Selander, Founder and CEO of Jøyus Non-Alcoholic Wines Many people like wine for many different reasons. Sure, there’s the buzz. But there’s also the…
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Spectacular Sparklers for Under $30
Budgeting and belt-tightening don’t mean you have to skimp on quality bubbles. The region’s sparkling wine offerings have exploded in kind and quality, making it easy and affordable to celebrate…
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Pour With Purpose: Vital Wines Funds Community Health Worker Position
Walla Walla-based winery, Vital Wines, is on a mission to make an impact. Winemaker Ashley Trout founded the non-profit winery with a dedicated mission of shining a light and showing…
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The Ultimate Guide to Oregon’s Applegate Valley AVA
“It is good people who make good places,” wrote Anna Sewell, author of “Black Beauty.” This quote came to mind after visiting Oregon’s Applegate Valley, where family-owned bakeries and stately…
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10 Local Wines Worth a Holiday Pour
There is an old saying, one in which we wholeheartedly agree: “As long as we have wine, the holidays will be fine.” That said, while we love holiday feasting, let’s…
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Sip Magazine’s 2021 Holiday Gift Guide
There’s no place like LOCAL for the holidays! SHOP NOW!
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4 Questions with Winemaker George-Anne Robertson of Yellowhawk
The life trajectory of winemaker George-Anne Robertson, the former estate director of Walla Walla Vintners and a graduate of the Institute for Enology and Viticulture at Walla Walla Community College,…
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