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David 'Merf' Merfeld is Northstar Winery's shining light
Woodinville :: WA :: USA | 4 months ago
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Winemakers often say, "It takes a lot of beer to make good wine." In the case of David "Merf" Merfeld, he was helping to make a lot of good beer for Ste...Merfeld grew up on an Iowa farm before following a friend to Seattle in 1990, where he became
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Tulip Valley Winery in Mount Vernon worth the trip for end-of-the-week tastings
Mount Vernon :: NY :: USA | 8 months ago
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I've got good news and bad news about Tulip Valley Winery in Mount Vernon...Because it's still a small-production facility, Tulip Valley wines are not available in Bellingham. The good news is that it's only a 30- to 40-minute drive to the tasting
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NORTHWEST WINE: Spend a weekend tasting Walla Walla wines
Walla Walla :: WA :: USA | 10 months ago
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If youre looking for a great way to spend a long weekend, head to Walla Walla wine country. The area has a long history of grape growing and winemaking, and many of the states most illustrious producers are here, including Leonetti Cellar, Woodward
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Wines excellent in Walla Walla Valley growing region
Oregon City :: OR :: USA | 10 months ago
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They're designated by the Alcohol and Tobacco Tax and Trade Bureau, a branch of the U.S...Because of that, appellations can extend beyond a state's borders. A good example: the Walla Walla Valley Appellation, which straddles Washington and Oregon and
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Drink some of that famous Washington Riesling
Yakima :: WA :: USA | 11 months ago
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Washingtons original wine grape is once again the states most dominant variety, both in quality and quantity. In the past decade, the tonnage of Riesling in Washington has tripled from about 10,000 tons to more than 31,000, surpassing Chardonnay as
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Walla Walla wine tour worth the effort
Walla Walla :: WA :: USA | 11 months ago
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Walla Walla has a long history of grape growing and winemaking, and many of the state's most illustrious producers are here, including Leonetti Cellar, Woodward Canyon Winery, Northstar and Zerba Cellars...Just 15 years ago, the valley had fewer than
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Tiny Inyo Vineyard and Winery newest winery in Whatcom County
Bellingham :: WA :: USA | 11 months ago
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Some people will do anything to get out of mowing the lawn, even if it means putting in their own vineyard. Charles Terranova, the owner and winemaker at Bellingham's Inyo Vineyard and Winery, recalls how in 1997 he conceived his vineyard, located on
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Dusted Valley's Boomtown label ready to blow up its production
Woodinville :: WA :: USA | 11 months ago
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Dusted Valley Vintners is playing both ends of the Washington wine spectrum as well as anybody right now. On one hand, owners Chad Johnson and Corey Braunel are making some of the best high-end wines in the Pacific Northwest, as evidenced by their
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The Chronicle recommends: domestic Muscat
Los Angeles :: CA :: USA | 1 year ago
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Lately, there has been a good deal of ink devoted to a sweeter, straightforward, easy-to-drink varietal that is a good aperitif and pairs with lighter fare. That varietal, known as Muscat Blanc, Muscat Canelli and Moscato d'Asti, is characterized by
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NORTHWEST WINE: A quarter-century of excellence in Washington
Saskatoon :: Canada | 1 year ago
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00am on Apr 27, 2012 Wade Wolfe has influenced the direction of the Washington wine industry more than most people realize. Most know him as the owner/winemaker of Thurston Wolfe, a 6,000-case winery in the Yakima Valley town of Prosser. Many know he
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