Spring 2018
Match Maker: Hometown pride in historic Sunnyside at Bon Vino’s Bistro & Bakery
Roger Hazzard doesn’t mind getting asked why he hasn’t taken his smile, flamboyant chef’s pants and culinary talents to restaurants in Seattle, the Tri-Cities or Yakima.
Spring 2018
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SPRING 2018
2018 Idaho Winery to Watch: 3100 Cellars
Eight years ago, wine lover Hailey Parsons began her journey to become winemaker Hailey Minder during a trip on the Middle Fork of the Salmon River.
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SPRING 2018
2018 Oregon Winery of the Year: Spangler Vineyards
Pat Spangler, a former floor trader on the Chicago Mercantile Exchange, turned a dilapidated Oregon winery into one of the best around, thanks to delicious winemaking and attention to detail. Spangler Vineyards is this year’s Oregon Winery of the Year.
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SPRING 2018
2018 Pacific Northwest Winery of the Year: Long Shadows Vintners
At the center of this constellation featuring some of the wine world’s brightest stars stands Gilles Nicault alongside founding owner Allen Shoup at storied Long Shadows Vintners.
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SPRING 2018
2018 Idaho Winery of the Year: Fujishin Family Cellars
A year ago, Fujishin Family Cellars was basking in the warm glow that came with being one of the U.S. wine industry’s top 10 Hot Brands.
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SPRING 2018
2018 Oregon Winery to Watch: Huett Cellars
Inspiration often is just around the corner. In the case of Oregon Pinot Noir producer Ryan Huett, his sprang up not far from his eco-resort in the jungles of Costa Rica.
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SPRING 2018
2018 Washington Winery of the Year: Kiona Vineyards And Winery
Like much of the Tri-Cities, one of Washington’s favorite wineries has its roots in the Manhattan Project, the U.S. government’s secret program that helped usher in the Atomic Age and end World War II.
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SPRING 2018
2018 Washington Winery to Watch: Succession Wines
Good ideas often rise out of the ashes. And those fearless enough to act on a new beginning usually are rewarded for their boldness.
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SPRING 2018
Oregon leads discussion of Chardonnay in Northwest
This winter, wine critic Patrick Comiskey moderated the seventh annual Oregon Chardonnay Celebration and proclaimed, “We’ve entered a golden age for American Chardonnay.” Among his talking points was the concept that Chardonnay has joined Pinot Noir in the Willamette Valley ...
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SPRING 2018
Experience Columbia River wine regions on a river ‘unCruise’
You no longer have to go to Europe to experience an intimate, elegant river wine cruise
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SPRING 2018
Coach House Cellars embraces its garage wine roots
Northwest Washington duo founded their botique winery in 2010