This week on our Vino Lingo segment we feature Mark McWilliams, Proprietor, Arista Winery, Healdsburg, defining the phrase “Fluffing the Lees”.  Learn more by visiting aristawinery.com

Crafting wine in Washington state is a serious business but not without a great deal of humor. These winemakers are passionate, but know how to share laughs with visitors. I met up with Proprietor Mike Martin a few weeks ago to learn about the wine, the winery name and how he found his way to Walla Walla. And we laughed. That’s the best kind of welcome you’ll find at a great winery.

You can also hear Mike on our Vino Lingo segment defining the term “Duality”

Learn more by visiting thewallsvineyards.com

This week on our Vino Lingo segment we feature Robert Young, Hospitality Manager, Robert Young Estate Winery, Alexander Valley, defining the term “Hot”. Learn more by visiting ryew.com

Watch Devyani Isabel Gupta along with Jesus Martinez Bujanda tell The Polar Bear Story. Learn more by valdemarestates.com

Valdemar Estates is the first internationally owned winery in Washington and based in Walla Walla . With this interview, old world meets new world as Proprietor Jesus Martinez Bujanda Mora and Head Winemaker Devyani Gupta welcome me to their modern tasting room, which is located not far from the Oregon border. Jesus from Spain and Devyani from Portland together bring expressive wines and great ideas to Walla Walla.

You can hear Jesus on our Vino Lingo segment defining the term “Turbidity”

You can also hear Devyani on Vino Lingo definging the term “Troncoconic”

Learn more by visiting valdemarestates.com