Wine
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
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…
Washington Wine Spotlight: Columbia Gorge AVA
When it comes to buzzworthy Washington wine regions, a little bit of everything—and magic—is happening on a tiny patch in southern Washington
Brian McCormick, winemaker at Memaloose winery in Lyle, Washington, is drawn to the Gorge’s microclimates and singular winemaking opportunities
Winemaker Charles Smith on Wine, Music: “You Don’t Fly in Jerry Lee Lewis and Get Cheap on the Piano”
A chat with the celebrated rock star of Washington wine about the connection between music and the vine
Winemaking has been Charles Smith’s passion for nearly two decades, but it was within the music world where Smith first began professionally, managing rock bands and concert tours for the likes of the Raveonettes. Music and wine have since lived side by side in the celebrated vintner’s conceptual vision, from his uniform of black jeans…
Woodinville’s Des Voignes Satisfies Beer Lovers and Wine Connoisseurs Alike
Des Voigne Cellars and B-Side Brewing make wine and beer under one roof for the first time
You know when couples or friends go wine tasting and there’s always one person who would rather be drinking a beer? Two worlds finally collide at Des Voigne Cellars and B-Side Brewing, a first-of-its-kind in the area boutique winery and craft brewery in Woodinville’s Winery Warehouse district on Artisan Hill. Inside their 5,000-square-foot industrial warehouse,…
This weekend: Kirkland Uncorked for food, wine, and dog modeling
Three days. 20 wineries. 15 food trucks. Painting. And a lot of pup strutting
You’ve got to hand it to Kirklanders. Their summer food and wine festival, Kirkland Uncorked, is serious. It lasts three days – July 17, 18 and 19 in scenic Marina Park on Lake Washington – and features everything from dog modeling to a burger brawl, where chefs bust out every foodie ingredient necessary to win…
Urban Winery Elsom Cellars Re-opens in SoDo
After five years in Woodinville, Jody Elsom brings her lush malbecs and cabs to Seattle
As Jody Elsom likes to tell it, you don’t start a career, have kids, get divorced and then between soccer practice and consulting for Google suddenly decide you want to also make wine unless something about the grapes–in this case, malbec–really speaks to you. That’s how Elsom came to launch her eponymous label in 2006….
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