One varietal, one vineyard, one wine and four friends found iOTA Cellars in Amity, Ore. in 2000. Three of the four friends make up the cellar team and commit to small (or iota) lot wines, working with the land and Mother Nature herself, commencing with the 2006...
The Horse Heaven Hills Wine Trail Drive paves the region's way As spring has nearly sprung, summer is coming fast and it’ll be time to plan many relaxing vacations. One place wine lovers are sure to find peace and serenity this season is in Washington’s Horse...
A Celebration of Salmon Awareness in Northwest Wineries at Seattle's Wine World & Spirits Usually when we think about salmon and wine, it’s a consideration of how best to pair the one with the other. But wineries around the Pacific Northwest are starting to...
Raising a glass in honor of Memorial Weekend May has been a big month for Oregon’s wine industry with it being the state’s celebratory Oregon Wine Month, and all. But just when you thought things were winding down, the winemakers of Oregon wanted to throw just a...
Sineann winemaker and owner Peter Rosback pushes the regional envelope. Sineann was founded in 1994 with Owen Roe's David O'Reilly in Newberg, Ore. but the wines are far from exclusively founded in Oregon. After traveling around the states and across the globe,...
Brett Konen gets experimental with the season and offers up recipes on spiked summer smoothies for the holiday weekend. Break out the blenders, people: we’re turning the corner into summertime, and nothing tastes more seasonal than smoothies. These icy delights...
Summer Livin' in Leavenworth Greetings, from Leavenworth! The folks in Washington’s Bavarian-themed retreat are prepping for a mountainous day of bikes, beers, wine and shopping. Both occurring on June 1, the 16th Annual Bavarian Bike and Brews Festival, and the...
Masters of the Liquid Arts: Snohomish County Celebrates Its Beguiling Craft Beverages Find yourself bewitched by the liquid artistry on display in the breweries, wineries and distilleries of Snohomish County. Friday, May 31 marks the kickoff of Snohomish’s Local...
WineBC.com launches a new tourism website and app In the "there's an app for that" age, comes a cyber treat for those planning to enjoy the British Columbia wine country this season. The British Columbia Wine Institute has launched their new website, WineBC.com...
Rogue and Umpqua Valleys are quickly garnering a reputation for excellence in Alsatian varietals. Pyrenees Vineyard & Cellars, with its 30-acre estate riverside vineyard and Umpqua Valley bred winemaker, produces a handful of southern Oregon regulars like Syrah...
