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Out of Chardonnay’s Shadow: Aligoté Finds a Home in Oregon
Burgundy might be keeping a secret, but Oregon’s Willamette Valley is bringing it out into the open. Aligoté is the “other” white grape of Bourgogne, often found living in Chardonnay’s […] The post Out of Chardonnay’s Shadow: Aligoté Finds a Home in Oregon appeared first on Sip Magazine .
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Latino Makers Food & Wine Convivio Brings Together the People Behind Oregon’s Food and Wine Community
A Celebration of Latino Food, Wine & Culture in Oregon Wine Country McMINNVILLE, Ore. (July 16, 2026) — For generations, Latino chefs, vineyard workers, winemakers, and entrepreneurs have helped shape Oregon’s […] The post Latino Makers Food & Wine Convivio Brings Together the People Behind Oregon’s Food and Wine Community appeared first on Sip Magazine .
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Chateau Ste. Michelle Introduces New Evergreen Vineyard Riesling and Columbia Valley Red Blend
Woodinville, Wash. (July 23, 2026) — This summer, Chateau Ste. Michelle, Washington’s founding winery, introduces two new wines that showcase the quality and diversity of Washington wine: Chateau Ste. Michelle 2024 Evergreen […] The post Chateau Ste. Michelle Introduces New Evergreen Vineyard Riesling and Columbia Valley Red Blend appeared first on Sip Magazine .
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Award-Winning Winery ROCO Opens CASA ROCO in Oregon’s Willamette Valley
Carlton, Oregon (July 20, 2026) — ROCO, an award-winning Willamette Valley winery producing Champagne method sparkling wines, Pinot Noir, and Chardonnay, announces the opening of CASA ROCO, a new hospitality destination. […] The post Award-Winning Winery ROCO Opens CASA ROCO in Oregon’s Willamette Valley appeared first on Sip Magazine .
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Abstract Artist Teresa Spellman Gamble Unveils “When Irish Eyes Remember” Solo Exhibit at Tinte Cellars Georgetown
SEATTLE, WA – When the late Washington Governor John Spellman wanted to capture a moment, he often reached for a song. More often than not, it was “When Irish Eyes Are […] The post Abstract Artist Teresa Spellman Gamble Unveils “When Irish Eyes Remember” Solo Exhibit at Tinte Cellars Georgetown appeared first on Sip Magazine .
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Praying for Rain
Rainbrew revives a Korean tradition outside of Seattle The steady drip drop patter of rain is white noise in the concrete wine country of Woodinville, Washington. On the other hand, […] The post Praying for Rain appeared first on Sip Magazine .
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The Next Vintage: Shaping the future of AniChe Cellars
The name AniChe has appeared on wine labels since 2009. Long before Anaïs Mera knew she would one day help run a winery, it was already part of her identity. […] The post The Next Vintage: Shaping the future of AniChe Cellars appeared first on Sip Magazine .
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Iconic Winemaker Charles Smith Announces REAL WINE COLLECTIVE – A New Collaboration with Evergreen Family Wines
June 30, 2026 – SEATTLE, WA – Visionary winemaker Charles Smith, today announced REAL WINE COLLECTIVE, a collaboration with Evergreen Family Wines and its leaders, Jerry Milbrandt and Brandon Rice. REAL WINE […] The post Iconic Winemaker Charles Smith Announces REAL WINE COLLECTIVE – A New Collaboration with Evergreen Family Wines appeared first on Sip Magazine .
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White Wine & Seafood Soirée with Joe Dobbes in the Eola-Amity Hills at Iterum Wines’ Orchard House Estate, July 18
An afternoon of crisp white wines, fresh seafood, and vineyard views in the heart of Oregon wine country Salem, Ore. (Jun 25, 2026) — Iterum Wines, the project of legendary Oregon […] The post White Wine & Seafood Soirée with Joe Dobbes in the Eola-Amity Hills at Iterum Wines’ Orchard House Estate, July 18 appeared first on Sip Magazine .
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Whitman Hill Winery Opens New Tasting Room in Woodinville Warehouse District’s Artisan Hill
New tasting room, refreshed website, and updated Wine Collective membership offer more ways to experience the Yakima Valley estate winery WOODINVILLE, Wash. — June 24, 2026 — Whitman Hill Winery, […] The post Whitman Hill Winery Opens New Tasting Room in Woodinville Warehouse District’s Artisan Hill appeared first on Sip Magazine .
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Capital Call Vintners Announces Acquisition of Dixie & Bass Brand
Walla Walla, WA—Capital Call Vintners is excited to announce the acquisition of the Dixie & Bass brand from Aquilini Wines. Aquilini ceased wine production in November 2025. A popular brand […] The post Capital Call Vintners Announces Acquisition of Dixie & Bass Brand appeared first on Sip Magazine .
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The Walls Vineyards releases 2025 In the City, a chillable red blend built for summer drinking
The fresh, BBQ-ready blend of Grenache, Viognier, and Baga captures the winery’s playful approach to climate adaptation and lower-impact packaging Walla Walla, WA. [June 9, 2026] – The Walls Vineyards […] The post The Walls Vineyards releases 2025 In the City, a chillable red blend built for summer drinking appeared first on Sip Magazine .
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Satyr Fire Brings A New Kind of Wine Lounge to Oregon’s Willamette Valley
A new home for art, mythology, and the enduring ritual of gathering DAYTON, OREGON — After years of nomadic beginnings—pouring at festivals and hosting pop-ups in the tasting rooms of […] The post Satyr Fire Brings A New Kind of Wine Lounge to Oregon’s Willamette Valley appeared first on Sip Magazine .
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What Oregon Winemakers are Drinking Right Now
The people making the wine, no surprise, remain some of the state’s most enthusiastic consumers As Oregon Wine Month prompted celebrations across the state, we posed a simple question to […] The post What Oregon Winemakers are Drinking Right Now appeared first on Sip Magazine .
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The Walla Walla Incubators Fuel the Next Generation of Wineries
As you pass the Walla Walla Regional Airport and approach the boundary of the Airport District, you’ll notice a row of five identical buildings distinguished by their vibrant color schemes. […] The post The Walla Walla Incubators Fuel the Next Generation of Wineries appeared first on Sip Magazine .
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Idaho Celebrates 17th Annual Wine & Cider Month in June
Idaho honors the Year of Riesling, the Lewis-Clark Valley AVA’s 10th anniversary, and Savor Idaho 2026 BOISE, Idaho (June 2, 2026) – June is Idaho Wine & Cider Month, a statewide celebration […] The post Idaho Celebrates 17th Annual Wine & Cider Month in June appeared first on Sip Magazine .
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Inside The SOMM: Woodinville’s New Wine Country Hotel Wants You to Stay a While
With immersive wine experiences, thoughtful design, chef-driven dining and even plenty for non-drinkers, the new property aims to become a gateway into Washington wine country. Woodinville has long carved out […] The post Inside The SOMM: Woodinville’s New Wine Country Hotel Wants You to Stay a While appeared first on Sip Magazine .
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SakéOne Launches Shogun Omachi, Premium Junmai Ginjo Genshu Release Builds on Tokyo Gold Medal Win
FOREST GROVE, Ore., May 26, 2026 — SakéOne, the pioneer in American craft saké brewing, is proud to announce its latest premium release: Omachi Junmai Ginjo Genshu under the Shogun by Momokawa label. This bold saké is the result of unique craftsmanship, blending […] The post SakéOne Launches Shogun Omachi, Premium Junmai Ginjo Genshu Release Builds on Tokyo Gold Medal Win appeared first on Sip Magazine .
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Celebrate Walla Walla Valley Wine 2026 Schedule Announced
The Region’s Signature Wine Event Returns June 19–20 with a Modern Western Twist WALLA WALLA, WASH. (MAY 2026) – Tickets are now on sale for Celebrate Walla Walla Valley Wine, returning […] The post Celebrate Walla Walla Valley Wine 2026 Schedule Announced appeared first on Sip Magazine .
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The Long Weekend
This Oregon Wine Month itinerary covers three Willamette Valley wineries across two days—each worth the drive and best experienced with a glass in your hand. Memorial Day weekend in wine […] The post The Long Weekend appeared first on Sip Magazine .
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Bubbles from the North
Two cool-climate wine-growing regions, Oregon and BC, are staking their own unique claims in the traditional-method sparkling movement. The bottle has been aging in the dark for two years, sometimes […] The post Bubbles from the North appeared first on Sip Magazine .
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Wine Luminaries Establish New Training & Development Program
At a time when the current wine landscape is challenged, two industry professionals launch Full Glass Leadership with the ambition to cultivate and strengthen emerging leaders for a brighter future. Who: Anna Maria […] The post Wine Luminaries Establish New Training & Development Program appeared first on Sip Magazine .
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Red Rooster Winery Reintroduces Its Iconic Rooster as Naramata Bench Estate Readies for 2026 Visitor Season
Red Rooster Winery is back on the Naramata Bench. After a period of closure, vineyard loss, and rebuilding, one of the region’s original and most recognizable wineries has reopened its […] The post Red Rooster Winery Reintroduces Its Iconic Rooster as Naramata Bench Estate Readies for 2026 Visitor Season appeared first on Sip Magazine .
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Iterum Wines Announces 2026 Spring Releases with Inaugural Sauvignon Blanc and New “Old Friend” Pinot Noirs
Seasonal experiences at Orchard House Estate and Spring Open House invite guests to explore Iterum’s vineyard firsthand through the personal hospitality and decades-long expertise of Joe Dobbes Salem, Ore. (May […] The post Iterum Wines Announces 2026 Spring Releases with Inaugural Sauvignon Blanc and New “Old Friend” Pinot Noirs appeared first on Sip Magazine .