winemaking

Viticulture, enology student earns national honor

By Kaury Baucom, Viticulture & Enology RICHLAND, Wash. – Connor Eck, a senior at Washington State University Tri-Cities originally from Del Mar, Calif., has been named a national Newman Civic Fellow by Campus Compact, a Boston-based nonprofit organization working to advance the public purposes of higher education.

WSU researcher evaluates wine with unusual partner

Video by Matt Haugen, WSU News    By Chelsea Pickett, WSU News writing intern   PULLMAN, Wash. – An “electronic tongue” at Washington State University is hard-wired to taste wines in a way that humans cannot. Unlike human taste buds, the e-tongue never tires or takes a day off, even after hours of around-the-clock sampling, […]

“Washington Women in Wine” collection to debut at benefit

BELLEVUE – A new collection of wines donated by women in Washington’s winemaking and grape-growing industry, as well as woman business leaders, will make its debut on the block at January’s “Celebrate Washington Wine” gala dinner and auction. The annual black-tie event benefits WSU’s Viticulture and Enology Program.   The ninth annual “Celebrate Washington Wine” […]