Tony Rynders knows his way around the Dundee Hills after his decade at Domaine Serene, so his superb work with De Ponte Vineyard for Panther Creek Cellars should be predictable... Continue »
Our Senior editor, Dr. Owen Bargreen, has been working hard over past six months tasting roughly 500 wines from Oregon. The region has been blessed with a wonderful run of compelling vintages. The 2014 vintage saw warm, near perfect conditions which was backed by another sensational vintage in 2015, which despite a few heat spikes during summer, the crop ended up in marvelous condition. The 2016 vintage shows great promise as well, with potentially even more tension in the wines from the slightly cooler growing season. This reports covers the latest releases primarily from 2014-2016, and highlights the exceptional wines from these vintages which earned 90 points or higher. Continue »
Panther Creek brings Oregon wine to Washington public Panther Creek Cellars, which sources its grapes and crafts its wines in the heart of Oregon's Willamette Valley, has opened its new tasting room in the Hollywood District of Woodinville, Wash Continue »
Wine Wanderlust Guide: July 2018 Plan your travels with wine in mind: This month, check out Napa's Porchfest or go "forest bathing," take in a tasting seminar in D.C. or a wine-and-music festival in the heart of Burgundy. Plus, new openings in California and Washington wine country Continue »
Wines of the Week, Published June 29, 2018 -Pinot Noir and Copper River Salmon Continue »
July 1, 2018 News Briefs Panther Creek moves north After closing its Dundee location, Panther Creek Cellars has opened shop in the Hollywood District of Woodinville, Washington. Continue »