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[Lisa Russell's Latest Articles] Since the downtown hotels in the Yakima, Washington area lie along two highways, State Highway 12 and Interstate 82, the downtown hotels often serve as a central location whether you're visiting the lower valley wineries or the upper valley wineries. Local wine enthusiasts recommend that guests sample both, because each has a distinctively different profile, and only by sampling them can you appreciate the variant nuances that give each their character.
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[The Olympian Online -- Living] Wine events - Living - The Olympian - Olympia, Washington: Wine Yakima Valley's Spring Barrel tasting: April 24-26, Wine Yakima Valley - 55 wineries from Yakima to the Tri Cities. $30 in advance or $35 at the door.
[Travels with Terry - The Oregonian - OregonLive.com] Wine touring in Washington's Yakima Valley - Travels with Terry ...: I wrote about visiting the Yakima and Tri-Cities wine country and the Cave B Inn a few years back, so her suggestions are more current. I will reprise my stories on this site the next three days to give a feel for the ambiance of Washington's wine country and spring wine getaway plans.
[Enoteca - Fine Wine & Beer] Enoteca - Fine Wine & Beer - Gourmet Wine and Beer Store and ...: We put the suggestion to him to pour his fricking incredible wines for the die hard crowd that would be willing to venture out on a Tuesday, and he said in his laid back Southern style “Yeah man, sounds cool.” So that is that, cancel the bowling league, hire a babysitter, and get your tickets in advance for this classroom style tasting featuring some of the most incredible wine made in Washington State.
[Travel Impact - OregonLive.com] Washington Wine Country's spring events - Travels with Terry - The ...: Washington Wine Country Regional Partnership is a cooperative effort by the Tri-Cities Visitors & Convention Bureau, Yakima Valley Visitors & Convention Bureau, Tourism Walla Walla and Washington Wine Country. It promotes winery tourism and year-round culinary travel to Yakima Valley and Columbia Valley.
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[Travel Impact - OregonLive.com] Yakima Valley: Wining and dining Washington - Travels with Terry ...: With 11,000 acres of grapes, the Yakima Valley is the largest of Washington's five viticultural areas, a federal designation that defines a growing region by its unique climate and soil conditions. It was here in the valley, outside the town of Prosser, that Washington's wine industry began to mature in the 1960s, evolving from a haphazard home-brew enterprise in the valley to a producer of fine wines welcome at tables around the country.
[The Wine Knows - The Wine Press Northwest forum] Columbia Winery to remodel tasting room | The Wine Knows: Michelle has made a remarkable about-face since being purchased by Ascentia Wine Estates in June from Constellation Brands. Constellation had announced it would close its longtime tasting room and relocate the winery to the Yakima .
[Wine Peeps] Wine Peeps: A Wine Blog » Washingtons Newest AVA: Snipes Mountain: The next AVA in Washington will most likely be Lake Chelan. Approval is pending but many in the Washington wine industry expect the Lake Chelan AVA to be established sometime during 2009.
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[Mutineer Magazine] Special Report: SNIPES MOUNTAIN AVA of Washington State | Mutineer ...: “The new Snipes Mountain American Viticultural Area is an important step forward for the Washington wine industry and wine consumers. The AVA designation recognizes one of the very first places in the Northwest that vinifera were planted an it formalizes the special qualities of Snipes Mountain, such as the soils from ancient river cobbles and the tremendous, steep, wind washed south-facing slopes that incline the vines to the sun.
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