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Roots and Vines: Get it?

April 15, 2009

The show is called Roots & Vines.
Roots (Rootvik) and Vines (vines–>grapes–>wine).
There are other angles as well: personal history in the area (I was raised here), being rooted in a place, the history of winemaking, terroir, etc. Bottom line, though, is that I’m thrilled to be involved in a show where I get to share my [...]

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Winter Barrel Tasting in Walla Walla

December 5, 2008

While there are an overwhelming number of events to chose from, I will be starting out with some of the new tasting rooms that have recently opened downtown. Balboa, Yellow Hawk, and a few others.
The night is young, and although I would love to dive in to those barrels, I have to save some fuel [...]

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Steve Brooks: The Trust Report

October 3, 2008

Steve Brooks is a gem. Really, he is. Last Saturday I had the pleasure of barrel tasting the Trust Cellars wine club cabernet sauvignon and I’m not sure my senses have recovered yet. I can hardly wait for it. Of course, that is part of the allure of wine: the anticipation. Waiting while berries ripen, [...]

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