Wine Press Northwest- “Perhaps the perfect white wine for a Pacific Northwest summer is Pinot Gris. The grape often associated with France and Italy grows extremely well throughout the Northwest, and it pairs perfectly with our region’s cuisine, particularly seafood.” Best Buy! Wild Haven 2012 Pinot Gris, Columbia Valley, $9: Wild Haven is a label for …
From Great Northwest Wine Canoe Ridge 2012 Expedition Merlot “Best Buy! This Walla Walla brand celebrates its 20th anniversary in 2014, which Seattle-based Precept acquired in 2011. That same year, they imported Napa Valley winemaker Bill Murray. Here he develops aromas of black cherry, plums, cinnamon toast and dark chocolate. The fruit turns darker and …
“Best Buy! Seattle-based Precept Wine developed this brand to appeal to fans of red and white wines from vineyards in Washington and Idaho, and the launch was timed to coincide with the Chinese celebration for The Year of the Horse. Hal Landvoigt’s work with six Washington vineyards — including acclaimed Wallula in the Horse Heaven …
“Best Buy! Two of Precept Wine’s stalwart sites — Canyon Vineyard Ranch in the Yakima Valley and Doval Vineyard on the Wahluke Slope — pave the way for winemaker John Freeman to produce a stunning wine from a dream vintage with a buzzworthy variety and offered at an utterly remarkable price. The nose offers hints …
Family-friendly and free to all, flick a fly and fish for fun with the Walla Walla Fly Fishers club! Walla Walla, Wash.— On Saturday, June 14, 10 a.m. to 3 p.m., friends of Waterbrook invite all to its sixth annual Fly Fishing Day, a casual, relaxed day on the Waterbrook pond where casters of all …