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Eva Hixon is a 2020 graduate of the EV Program at WWCC. Eva spent time after graduation working as an Assistant Winemaker at Alton Wines in Walla Walla. Currently, she is traveling across New Zealand, not necessarily for the wine industry, but more for her own personal growth. Alyson Badami:…
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“I’ve decided that Fridays are now #FarmerFriday,” Sadie Drury announced on Instagram on April 23, 2021, “and each week, I’ll be introducing a different person on our team from now until harvest.” She started with Leobardo “Lupe” Gomez, the most senior member of the North Slope Management team, who started…
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Thursday night is Music Night at Gard Vintners with Blue Mountain Spanish Sound. Blue Mountain Spanish Sound is an acoustic guitar duo comprised of Jesse Campos and Lance Smith. Two of the most popular performers in the Walla Walla Valley, they play all-original classical guitar music with Latin influences…
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Thursday night is Music Night at Gard Vintners with Blue Mountain Spanish Sound. Blue Mountain Spanish Sound is an acoustic guitar duo comprised of Jesse Campos and Lance Smith. Two of the most popular performers in the Walla Walla Valley, they play all-original classical guitar music with Latin influences…
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Bienvenido a Abriendo Camino, or, Breaking Ground: our first-ever farmer ambassador program. Es nuestro primer programa de embajadores de agricultores. David Rodriguez, one of our 2022 Breaking Ground Ambassadors EspañolEnglish Cada año, este programa bilingüe sigue a un…
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Washington is home to a diverse group of growing regions, which vary significantly by the amount of area they encompass, their climate, soils, and what is planted there. This diversity is one of the reasons such a large number of varieties succeed in Washington. While some of these regions might…
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WA Wine is meant to be shared. Looking for the winery toolkit? Click here. It’s also meant to be celebrated. And if there’s one thing we’re not so silent about, it’s sipping, supporting, and celebrating our local wineries, farmers, and small businesses. Let us introduce you…
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The Rhizosphere: An Interview with Chad Honsinger of RYZO Wines by Alec Anderson Chad Honsinger is a graduate of the Enology and Viticulture Program, Class of 2012, and the owner/winemaker of RYZO Wines. He lives with his wife and two daughters near Twisp, Washington in the Methow Valley. He makes…
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In It Together: an interview with Jason Fox of Lagana Cellars by Alicia Mehling Jason Fox, co-owner/winemaker of Lagana Cellars in Walla Walla shares his fondness for the camaraderie of the Washington wine industry and his love of white wines. Alicia Mehling: Give us a little bit of background on…
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Supporting Diversity: an interview with Rob Wohr of Explohr Wine Company by David Perlman. Rob Wohr, lives in Walla Walla and works at a co-op facility on East Rose street, winemaker and owner of Explohr Wine Company. David Perlman: How did you get into wine? Rob Wohr: In 2016…
