Our first episode of the Washington Wine and Food Show is here! Join Chef Andrae Bopp as he meets with Ashley Trout of Brook and Bull Cellars and Brian Rudin of Canvasback Winery. They are making BBQ smoked, pulled chicken sandwiches and lobster mac and cheese in the food truck to pair with the wine. Get ready for a delicious episode!
Read MoreCold weather is here and that calls for fuzzy sweater, cozy fires and lots of red wine! There’s so much good wine in the Walla Walla Valley that sometimes it’s hard to know where to start! Here’s five of our current favorite local reds; we promise this is the best way to warm up this season!
Read MoreThink Local is a campaign to remind people just how much we have so much going on here in the Valley that covers the towns of Milton-Freewater, Walla Walla, Dayton, Waitsburg, Burbank and more! Play, shop, eat, sip, swim; it’s all right here! There’s no need to leave this beautiful region to have a vacation; you can have a fanatsica staycation right here! So support local, do local, Think Local. Above is our video with all the ways you can Explore Local in the Valley; read on for lots of other ideas! #ThinkLocal
Read MoreHarvest is a special time of year and we had the esteemed pleasure of capturing Rotie Cellars picking their beautiful Viognier this weekend. The smoke was just starting to move in on Friday morning, but the grapes were ripe and the sun was shining. Here’s a look at bringing in the Viognier with the Rotie harvest team.
Read MoreThe Walla Walla Valley has just been named Best Wine Region in America in the USA Today 10Best Readers' Choice awards. Voting was open to the public online for the previous month and while Walla Walla has been a finalist in this poll twice before, this is the first time the region took home number one.
Read MoreWine and Metal.
At first glance, they’re not exactly peanut butter and jelly, are they? You might be surprised.
Don’t show up empty handed to family dinner this year — here are some great local options at every price point to pick up on your way to the holiday party.
Read MoreWith so many great restaurants, wineries and things to see, it can be challenging to map out your trip. We’ve compiled a list of a few must-visit spots near Walla Walla. Start packing for your best trip yet.
Read MoreCelebrate Walla Walla Valley Wine is Walla Walla’s largest wine tasting event of the year. If you want to learn more about wine – or what makes Walla Walla such a special place for winemaking – this event is a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity.
Read MoreWalla Walla area wineries had a solid showing at the Cascadia International Wine Competition. With 1,040 entries, the competition is the largest of its kind in the Pacific Northwest.
Read MoreValdemar Estates, the first non-American-owned winery in Washington state, opens the doors to its Walla Walla Valley tasting room. Located near Amavi Cellars off of Pepper Bridge Road, the tasting room features a wall of falling water and a beautiful view of the Blue Mountains.
Read MoreOne of the smallest American Viticultural Areas (AVA) in the U.S. is the Rocks District of Milton-Freewater. It has become a region producing some of the nation’s most unique and sought-after wines.
Read MoreHattaway’s On Alder pairs local sensibility with Southern cooking. The restaurant serves up real comfort food, but with an added haute cuisine twist.
Read MoreThe Pepper Bridge Winery clearly justified a visit, and when my wife, Julie, and I arrived we were very warmly greeted by winemaker Jean-François Pellet, an extremely knowledgeable and friendly fellow.
Read MoreWalla Walla wineries crushed it at the 2018 San Francisco Chronicle Wine Competition. It’s the largest competition of American wines in the world. There were 6,960 entries from across the country in 2018. Read our full list of Walla Walla winners.
Read MoreThey are in the vineyards, in the restaurants, in the shops. It seems whatever corner you take in Walla Walla, one tends to bump into the French. Walla Walla has now become a small enclave for the French Vignerons. But why has Walla Walla attracted so many of these highly regarded French winemakers over the last few decades?
Read MoreThough Walla Walla might sometimes seem like a quiet little town, our weekend wine events bring a lot of excitement to the Valley. If you’ve never had the chance to be a part of one, what better time than this upcoming weekend? Bundle up and get ready to ring in the holiday season with our local wineries!
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