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From Vine to Wine - Winemaking in Walla Walla
The Better Show KPTV 12 Portland, OR – October 2007 Watch Video
Nicole Visits Roots Restaurant & Bar and Sweet Valley Wines
The Better Show KPTV 12 Portland, OR – May 2007 Watch Video
Northwest Wine Summit 2008
The 2008 Northwest Wine Summit (NWWS), now completing its thirteenth year, was held at the historicTimberline Lodge on Mount Hood on April 27, 28 and 29, 2008. The Northwest Wine Summit is the largest wine competition held in the Pacific Northwest and again this year attracted some of the best talent available to judge the more than twelve hundred and eighty fantastic wines put before the panels. By every account, the event was a monumental success...read more
2008 Results by Winery
2006 Double Barrel Red Blend - Gold Medal
2007 Viognier - Bronze Medal
Life is Sweet
Washington’s 500th winery, Camas-connected Sweet Valley Wines, releases first vintage . . . read more
Walla Walla Winery No. 500 in State
Sweet Valley's liquor license approval made it the 500th . . . read more
Washington Wineries Now Number 500
Perhaps it’s no more than a coincidence, but in the same week in late April that the Walla Walla sweet onion became the official Washington state vegetable (after a knock-down, drag-out battle with the russet potato lobby), a winery named Sweet Valley Wines (also from Walla Walla) claimed the title of . . . read more
Wine Blogging Wednesday #46 - Rhone Whites
My Viognier of choice for WBW #46 is from Sweet Valley Wines. Established in 2004, Sweet Valley Wines has since been known as Washington State's 500th Winery! Located in the Walla Walla Valley, Sweet Valley creates limited quantity boutique wines from the area vineyards. And before I get into the descriptions of this wine, I am really proud to say that it received a Bronze medal at the 2008 NorthWest Wine Summit, which is the largest wine contest in the Northwest - - and I was also a judge at this blind judging contest. Who knew I would be a part of giving this wine a medal...read more
The 500th Washington Winery – Sweet Valley Wines
There has been a lot of press recently about the new 500th licensed winery in the state of Washington and especially the news that it will be located in Walla Walla! But out of all of those press releases, how many of them have actually tasted the 500th winery’s first release? Well, we did! . . . read more