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The way things are going in Washington these days, the above headline needs a bit more information - because it seems like a Walla Walla winery is opening a second tasting room in Woodinville about every other week.
ROHNERT PARK, Calif. Northwest wineries fared well at the 2010 Grand Harvest Awards, an international wine competition staged by Vineyard & Winery Management magazine.
Riesling has been called the wine for all occasions, and luckily, there's plenty available in Washington.
Martin-Scott, a small family-owned winery on the hills above East Wenatchee, offers an impressive view and wines to match.
KENNEWICK -- Kennewick has joined the Northwest's winery boom, with three tasting rooms in a row emerging in the Southridge neighborhood.
PROSSER On the entrance wall of the stylish new tasting room at Mercer Estates Winery in Prosser are heirloom photographs of the pioneer Mercer and Hogue families.
PATERSON, Wash. Travel anywhere in the U.S., and the Washington wine you're most likely to encounter will be labeled Columbia Crest Grand Estates, which are made just up the hill from the tiny community of Paterson.
KENNEWICK Wine judgings don't have to be big to be beneficial to the wine-drinking public.
KENNEWICK Spending some time in a mountain cabin with a chance to concentrate on tasting two fine lines of wine was a great idea until wild turkey got in my way.
KENNEWICK Finding good wine at a good price is a good thing. And that's what Covey Run delivers.
A batch of Mid-Columbia wines that earned coveted platinum awards in the current edition of Wine Press Northwest magazine are not only top quality but also bargain-priced.
Vin du Lac is French that translates into "wine by the lake," and this emerging Chelan-area winery also translates it into some mighty tasty moderately priced wines.
KENNEWICK -- Preparing my annual year in review of wines revived fond memories of 2009.
KENNEWICK Sparkling wine, or if you prefer Champagne, is the classic holiday wine.
KENNEWICK, Wash. Traditionally, I've recommended a bottle of wine as a great Christmas or holiday gift for people who like wine.
KENNEWICK Sifting though the results of the recent Tri-Cities Wine Festival, which attracted a record 328 wines for judging, is a bit daunting.
PROSSER Albariño, an intriguing Spanish white grape with characteristics of pear and melons, is the star of Coyote Canyon Winery of Prosser.
KENNEWICK -- This is it for Thanksgiving.
KENNEWICK It's time for round two of picking wines for the Thanksgiving meal, which offers an opportunity to explore and enjoy predictable and surprising elements of wine and food match-ups.
KENNEWICK My how time flies when you're writing about wine.
WALLA WALLA Yellow Hawk Cellar is a Walla Walla winery with a difference.
WEST RICHLAND All things Riesling drives West Richland's Pacific Rim Winery.
Some visitors to Washington wine country who represent more than $400 million in annual wine buying power recently were treated to the state's Syrahs.
PASCO Gordon Brothers Family Vineyard east of Pasco is a quintessential family operation.
GOLDENDALE A rich red Zinfandel and a crisp, fruity rosι of Sangiovese highlighted a tasting last week of Maryhill wines under $20.
ZILLAH -- Silver Lake Winery near Zillah is a beautiful, bucolic spot to visit not only for the scenery, but also for its well-made and inexpensive wines.
PASCO The first winery tasting room I ever visited was in 1976 when I drove out to Preston's winery.
