Bill St. John, Chicago Tribune- “2010 Alder Ridge Cabernet Sauvignon, Horse Heaven Hills: One-quarter of all grapes planted in the state are cabernet sauvignon. This effort contains small amounts of merlot and malbec as well. It’s a beaut: high-toned and austere as cabernet can be, but with that same linear focus as its moves through …

Gruet Winery, a top American sparkling wine producer, is proud to announce a sales and marketing partnership forged with Seattle-based Precept Wine, effective immediately. Under the terms of the agreement, Precept Wine will provide sales, marketing, public relations and events services and manage the existing distribution network of Gruet wines throughout the United States. “Gruet, …