Wine is fascinating in part because once it is in the bottle it takes on a life of its own. Given enough time, each bottle
Tag: Washington State Wines
Budget Wine: Hogue Cellars Riesling Columbia Valley 2013
Riesling. So beloved by sommeliers and connoisseurs, but the U.S public just doesn’t get it. Perhaps it has to do with confusion about sweetness. Budget
Budget Wine: Two Vines Shiraz Washington State 2009
Two Vines is Columbia Crest’s entry level wine. This one is a bit of a curiosity. A wine under current release for less than ten
Review: Long Shadows Vintners Pirouette Columbia Valley 2012
Long Shadows is a great idea. Build a state of the art facility, source from the finest vineyards in Washington State, and hire famous winemakers
Locati Cellars Dry Orange Muscat Columbia Valley 2013
Muscat goes by many names and is grown throughout the world wherever grapes are grown. It is highly aromatic with distinctive fruit and floral aromas
Budget Wine: Hogue Merlot Columbia Valley 2012
I’ve been tasting lots of Washington Merlot this week and I’m a believer. And at this price it doesn’t get any better. Black cherry and
Exploring the Philosophy of Food and Wine 