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Northwest Wine: Leavenworth is a wonderland for wine lovers
More than 20 wineries now operate tasting rooms in the Barvarian-themed town.
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Northwest Wine: Exploring state’s Cascade Valley wine region
Famous for its apples and cherries, more and more vineyards are being planted in the Cascades.
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Pacific Northwest ranks 4th in world’s best wine regions
Together, Washington and Oregon have 11 wines on Wine Spectator magazine’s yearly Top 100 list.
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Red blends are among Washington’s most interesting wines
If there is any thread of continuity with this type of red wine, it is often the inclusion…
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Northwest Wine: State’s cabernet sauvignon coming into its own
This bold red wine features a uniquely Washington style that was 10 years in the making.
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Riesling the perfect bottle of wine for your holiday table
Germany’s noble white grape is versatile and offers crowd-pleasing flavors.
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Northwest Wine: Pinot noir an ideal wine for Thanksgiving
The state of Oregon has become world-famous for its work with the red grape.
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Stock up on these inexpensive Northwest reds for holidays
Top off your wine cellar with some less-expensive bottles before the party season starts.
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Stock up on inexpensive white wines for the holiday season
Northwest Wine experts share some of their favorite whites all available for $15 or less.
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Northwest Wine: Cabernet franc good fit in Washington vineyards
The late ripener, harvested around Halloween, is best known as a classic Bordeaux variety.
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Northwest Wine: Pinot gris remains Oregon’s flagship white
The grapes were first planted in Oregon by Northwest wine pioneer David Lett in 1965.
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Idaho’s underdog wine industry is worthy of your attention
The Gem State plays the “little guy” role well, producing fascinating reds, whites and roses.
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Anything but…? Chardonnay is No. 1 in Washington state
Not only is the white grape our favorite, it ranks as the No. 1 wine sold in the…
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Washington’s Ancient Lakes region is home to renowned wines
Its cool climate and caliche soils allows for growing grapes that make for distinctive vino.
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Oregon wine country is embracing the challenges of syrah
Oregonian winemakers like the warm-climate grape because it’s more robust than pinot noir.
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Washington is home to affordable and delicious riesling
Try these Columbia Valley wines, with beautiful flavors and perfect balance, for $15 or less.
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Wine lovers’ thirst for sauvignon blanc continues to grow here
It is the No. 4 white grape in Washington, after riesling, chardonnay and pinot gris.
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British Columbia’s Okanagan Valley a mecca for wine lovers
If you’ve already toured Washington, Oregon and Idaho’s wine regions, put Canada’s on your bucket list.
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Washington Wine Hall of Fame to induct Dick and Wendy Shaw
The couple will be celebrated at the Walter Clore Wine and Culinary Center in Prosser.
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Washington’s wine aficionados have renewed interest in syrah
Syrahs may be poised for a comeback, as more and more are drinking the red wine.