washington wine awards

12th Annual Washington Wine Awards Winners Are In

12th Annual Washington Wine Awards Winners Are In

Honoring the best in Washington wine, from all-star vineyards to the top bottles.

Are we in a “golden age” of Washington wine?

Washington Wine Buying Guide: The Bottles That Impressed Our Judges

Washington Wine Buying Guide: The Bottles That Impressed Our Judges

Meet the winners and finalists of our 2017 Washington State Wine Awards.

Check out the full list of our Washington Wine Award winners here. Some of the wines in this story may be sold out in stores or at the winery, but can often be purchased at restaurants, or from online retailers or collectors. Bottle prices were derived from two retailers and the winery, when possible. Retail prices…

Here's How We Selected Our 2017 Washington Wine Awards Winners

Here’s How We Selected Our 2017 Washington Wine Awards Winners

Meet our tasting panel and the methodology behind our 12th annual wine awards.

Nominations for this year’s Washington Wine Awards were solicited via survey from a panel of Washington wine and food professionals. The top vote-getters in the wineries, winemaker, vineyard and sommelier categories were selected as winners (check out a list of the finalists that impressed our judges here).  The more than 100 wines receiving the most…

2016 Washington Wine Awards Methodology and Tasting Panel

Nominations for this year’s Washington State Wine Awards in the Winery and Winemaker, Red Wine, White Wine, Sparkling Wine and Rosé categories were solicited via survey from a panel of Washington wine and food professionals. The top vote-getters were selected as winners. The more than 100 wines receiving the most votes in the varietal categories…

Winners of Seattle Magazine's 11th Annual Washington Wine Awards

Winners of Seattle Magazine’s 11th Annual Washington Wine Awards

A celebration of the state's very best wines and all the people behind them

After back-to-back cool vintages in 2010 and 2011, Washington has seen a four-year run (2012–2015) in which each vintage has been warmer than the last. The results of those warm vintages—and the plush, delicious wines they produced—are on display in this year’s group of winners, which includes a mix of industry veterans (L’Ecole Nº 41,…

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