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New Releases from Washington State
IWC, United States: Washington
, Nov 2009
If this years coverage of new releases from Washington State is longer than ever before, thats because there are more wines worthy of your notice than previously
New Releases from Washington State
IWC, United States: Washington
, Nov 2008
At a time when some of Washingtons most thoughtful winemakers are considering how they might make ripe, satisfying wines at lower alcohol levels, recent vintages have brought a return to more normal conditions following the 2003-2005 trio of very warm years
New Releases from Washington State
IWC, United States: Washington
, Nov 2007
While Washingtons 2007 crop of wines will be covered in depth over the next year or three, its not too early to say that this vintage will be tricky in spots, due to rainy, cooler weather during the latter half of the harvest, which may have affected the later-ripening cabernet
New Releases from Washington State
IWC, United States: Washington
, Nov 2006
Washington State has enjoyed a succession of warm vintages in recent years, and it's quite likely that 2005 will turn out to be the best of them
New Releases from Washington State
IWC, United States: Washington
, Nov 2005
My annual round-up of the best new bottles from Washington State turned up more good wines than ever before-not just a handful of emerging stars but a number of established wineries that reached the 85-point level on one or more of their current offerings for the first time
New Releases from Washington State
IWC, United States: Washington
, Nov 2004
This year I tasted more Washington State wines than ever beforeno surprise, as the number of wineries increases every year
Best New Wines from Washington State
IWC, United States: Washington
, Nov 2003
Washington State's best bottles continue to be well worth pursuing, as recent vintages have been conducive to making highly satisfying red wine
New Releases from Washington State
IWC, United States: Washington
, Sep 2002
Washington State wines in general remain reasonably priced
New Releases from Washington State
IWC, United States: Washington
, Sep 2001
The long and dusty drive to the Walla Walla and Yakima Valleys to taste current releases and visit some of Washington State new players has become an annual journey of discovery, what with the feverish pace of grape-growing and winemaking improvement and the recent string of successful vintages
New Releases from Washington State
IWC, United States: Washington
, Sep 2000
In the state of Washington, a new winery was established every 13 days in 1999