winery

WSU Spokane professors create winery, escape

By Hope Belli Tinney, Washington Small Business Development Center SPOKANE, Wash. – Patricia and Phillip Butterfield, both professors in the Elson S. Floyd College of Medicine at Washington State University in Spokane, have spent their careers focused on public health and the environment.

Sept. 22: Meet the makers of Cougar IV wine at tasting event

By Elizabeth McManus, Brelsford WSU Visitor Center PULLMAN, Wash. – Angela and Kevin Taylor of EFESTĒ (pronounced F-S-T) winery, who also are Washington State University alumni, will discuss their Woodinville, Wash., winery and wines at 4 p.m. Friday, Sept. 22, at the Brelsford WSU Visitor Center.

Seminar explores art, science of blended wines

    RICHLAND – The art and science of balancing wines to create an award-winning blend will be explored March 3 at a consumer seminar held at WSU Tri-Cities.   This is a unique opportunity to taste the various component wines and then sample selected blends for both red and white wines. The seminar is […]

Eighth annual “A Celebration of Washington Wines”

PULLMAN – Some of the most popular items from January’s “A Celebration of Washington Wines” gala auction will be back on the auction block next January, along with some exciting new offerings. Etched magnums, collectible cabernets and syrahs, exclusive dinners and wine tastings, exciting adventures and romantic getaways are among the items that will be […]

WSU forum addresses wine labeling implications

PROSSER – WSU enologists Kerry Ringer and Jim Harbertson will host an informational forum on proposed changes to wine bottle labeling and its potential impact on Washington wineries.   The forum will take place from 1 to 3:30 p.m., Dec. 6 at the WSU Irrigated Agriculture Research and Extension Center in Prosser. The WSU Irrigated […]

A Celebration of Washington Wines auction

SEATTLE – Etched magnums, collectible cabernets and syrahs, exclusive dinners and wine tastings, and romantic overnight getaways are just a few of the items that will be up for bid at the seventh annual “A Celebration of Washington Wines” auction Jan. 26. Wine enthusiasts can attend the black-tie event, which includes a reception, silent and […]

Donors eager to support diversity scholarships

Washington State University’s scholarship funds will soon be getting a big boost thanks to a successful fundraising event held at Chateau Ste. Michelle Winery. More than $274,000 was pledged Aug. 25 to support diversity scholarships-the most ever in the event’s five-year history.The Chateau Ste. Michelle Diversity Fundraising Dinner and Concert, hosted at the Winery in […]