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Columbia Valley Wine Regions of Washington State
Washington wine country's fastest growing viticulture area now contains six distinct American Viticulture Areas (AVA), unique for their soil, climate and wine flavor.
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Featured NW Winery - Terra Blanca Vineyards
A thumbnail sketch of one of the Pacific Northwest's up and coming Cabernet Sauvignon producers.
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Washington State Merlot
Officially known as Merlot Noir, this grape heralds from the shores of France where it has been traditionally used as a blending grape to soften the Cabernets of Bordeaux as well as offset the effects of early Fall frosts on the vintage’s wines. In the Medoc and Gironde regions of Bordeaux, Merlot is the most planted “black” grape variety, just like it is in Washington State.
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Washington Wine Day Trips
Washington wine country is spread out all over the state, from Walla Walla to Bainbridge Island. But these closer-in wine destinations make a day plenty of time.
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Washington Wine Industry Comes of Age
Northwest wineries are growing by leaps and bounds. Washington state released a study recently reflecting a $2.4 billion economic impact on the state.
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Washington Wine News
Washington is growing at the rate of 18 wineries every 6 weeks according to sources at the WA Wine Commission. Reminiscent of a certain CA valley 25 years ago, it is a place making news. These are few compilations of recent news reports from various sources.
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Wines and Wineries in Washington State
What makes the wine industry in Washington State so successful? Read the overview of the Washington State wine industry. It's booming, and this just touches what's happening.
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6 Tips for a Successful Wine Tasting Tour
Wine Yakima Valley, an organization which represents wineries in central Washington, offers six tips to enhance visitors' wine tasting experiences.
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A Taste of WA Merlot
Read here the results of a public blind-tasting featuring 9 best-selling WA State Merlots.
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Columbia Gorge Wineries to Watch
Two tiny wineries with locations off the beaten path in the Columbia River Gorge offer great promise for affordable, food-friendly red and white wines.
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Goose Ridge Winery Uses Only Its Own Grapes
Goose Ridge Estate Winery can't be seen from Interstate 82 as it passes through the Tri-Cities area of Washington State, but its vineyards are highly visible.
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Husband-Wife Team Operate Barnard Griffin Winery
Rob Griffin has been involved in the Washington wine scene since 1977. He and his wife Deborah Barnard have been making wines under their own label since 1983.
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Tagaris Winery Continues Family Wine Tradition
For hundreds of years, the Tagaris family was involved in grape-growing and wine-making in Greece. The tradition continues at the Tagaris Winery Richland, Washington.
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Northwest wines shine in 1998 vintage
Washington wines are better than ever, rivaling California and France for some of the finest red wines. A weekly look at new wines released in the Northwest.
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Premium Wine and Food Festival in Seattle and Spokane
Get your taste buds in gear for two of the best food and wine festivals in the west: Seattle's "Taste Washington" and Spokane's "Premier Wine and Food Event."
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Pacific Northwest Wine Festivals
The Pacific Northwest produces some of the world's best wines each year. And each year, these events bring people together to celebrate these wines and their makers.
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Red Lion Hotel Yakima, Wine Tasting Nearby
Yakima, Washington wineries have several tasting rooms in the Red Lion Hotel area. Yakima wineries host wine tasting and wine clubs downtown hotels.
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Seven Hills Winery: Pioneering Spirit With a Northwest Perspective
Seven Hills Winery spent 11 years in Oregon before moving 10 miles across the Columbia River to take up Washington residence. The winery focuses on Cabernet Sauvignon, Syrah and Merlot, but keeps its Oregon Pinot Gris as a tribute to its roots.
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A Little Spring Cleaning: Interesting Washington State Links
I've compiled a list of links of interest to Washington State residents and visitors. Everything from the proposed giant Soap Lake lava lamp to the state's own bridal magazine.
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Yakima Wineries and Vineyards
Take a trip to Yakima Washington, a city that boasts its 300 days of warm sunshine, with a bounty of fruits. Taste a variety of red wines, made from sun-ripened grapes.
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A Northwest Wine Primer, Part 2
A continuation and overlap of the first thumbnail sketch of Pac NW wine history, this one covering Prohibition to current situations.
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George Washington and the Mount Vernon Compact
A meeting between Maryland and Virginia in 1785 showed that the states could cooperate to mutual benefit of both and led to the Constitutional Convention in 1787.
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Pet Friendly Hotels Seattle, WA
Seattle is a popular travel destination where even the transit system allows you four legged friend. Some of the finest hotels in the city welcome Fido or Fifi.
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Thomas Jefferson, Father of Virginia Wine
We could in the United States make as great a variety of wines as are made in Europe, not exactly the same kinds, but doubtless as good. - Thomas Jefferson, wine advocate
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Washington and Oregon Travel Guide
For a Washington and Oregon Travel Guide, which also takes in Vancouver, Seattle and Portland, try the new Lonely Planet guidebook to the Pacific Northwest.
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Gifts for Wine Lovers
Online wine courses, Napa & Sonoma Tours, wine gadgets & accessories, books, DVD's, neoprene totes, corkscrews, wine coolers, wine glasses and magazine subscriptions.
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Holiday Shopping on the Internet
Christmas shopping in Washington State.
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Northwest Dry White ABC* Wines

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Walla Walla Wine and Food
Walla Walla, Washington is a wine lover's vacation spot that is easily overlooked. Is it really worth the trip?
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Oregon Articles - Products and Businesses
A categorized listing of articles about Oregon, its people, places, products and history with a little editorial opinion thrown in for spice.
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Washington State Cabernet Sauvignon
Cabernet Sauvignon, “The King of Grapes”, reigns over a smaller realm in the Pac NW than in other parts of the world. In Bordeaux, it provides the structure and backbone of the world’s most illustrious and sought after red wine blends. In California, it commands the highest prices and most expensive vineyard sites in the U.S.. It is a slightly different story in Washington, Oregon and Idaho.
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Oregon Bulletin Archives
An archive of Bulletins posted in the Oregon topic
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