Crafting wine in Washington state is a serious business but not without a great deal of humor. These winemakers are passionate, but know how to share laughs with visitors. I met up with Proprietor Mike Martin a few weeks ago to learn about the wine, the winery name and how he found his way to [...]

This week on our Vino Lingo segment we feature Mike Martin, Proprietor, The Wall Vineyards, Walla Walla, Washington, defining the term “Duality”.  Learn more by visiting thewallsvineyards.com

Valdemar Estates is the first internationally owned winery in Washington and based in Walla Walla . With this interview, old world meets new world as Proprietor Jesus Martinez Bujanda Mora and Head Winemaker Devyani Gupta welcome me to their modern tasting room, which is located not far from the Oregon border. Jesus from Spain and [...]

This week on our Vino Lingo segment we feature Jesus Martinez Bujanda, Proprietor, Valdemar Estates, Walla Walla, Washington, defining the term “Troncoconic”.  Learn more by visitint valdemarestates.com

This week on our Vino Lingo segment we feature Devyani Isabel Gupta, Winemaker, Valdemar Estates, Walla Walla, Washington, defining the term “Tudbidity”.  Learn more by visiting valdemarestates.com

“Wine for the greater good” is the point behind Tinte Cellars in Washington state. Sneaking in under the wire just ahead of harvest I was able to chat with Winemaker Noah Fox Reed and General Manager, Cameron James by phone. After visiting Washington state in September I was able to experience the diversity of the [...]

This week on our Vino Lingo segment we feature Cameron James, General Manager, Tinte Cellars, Woodinville, Washington defining the term “Delish”.  Learn more by visiting tintecellars.com

This week on our Vino Lingo segment we feature Noah Fox Reed, Winemaker, Tinte Cellars, Woodinville, Washington, defining the term “Delightful”.  Learn more by visiting tintecellars.com

Tim Gamble along with his wife Teresa Spellman Gamble are on a mission committing to strengthen the communities that create Washington wine. I was Tim and Teresa’s guest at the Auction of Washington Wines GALA in Seattle a few weeks ago and here I finally get the chance to chat with Tim about theTinte mission [...]

Gramercy Cellars focuses on Bordeaux and Rhone style wines, which is not surprising since just about anything can be grown in eastern Washington. Brandon Moss is Winemaker and Partner at Gramercy along with Master Sommelier and Founder Greg Harrington. This was the first stop on my tour of Walla Walla and Brandon was kind enough [...]

This week on our Vino Lingo segment we feature Brandon Moss, Partner & Co-Winemaker, Gramercy Cellars, Walla Walla, Washington, defining the term “Pied de Cuve”.  Learn more by visiting gramercycellars.com