Radio That Tastes Good
In honor of Lamb Lovers Month we talked to some of Seattle’s top chefs about their tips, pairings, recipes and more. Our first Lamb Loving chef is Brian Scheehser, Executive Chef of Trellis Restaurant in Kirkland. Scheehser practices sustainable farming on his 10-acre farm in Woodinville, where he grows and harvests fresh fruits, vegetables and [...]
We’ve focused on Eastern Washington wine country recently, both what to do and this year’s harvest and while Walla Walla and Yakima Valley get a lot of attention, we wanted to take a look at a small corner of wine country with a trip to Red Mountain. Nestled near the blink-and-you-miss town of Benton City [...]
I admit it. I LOVE my Washington wine. From the perfectly balanced Rieslings and crisp Sauvignon Blancs to the fruit forward Merlots and sexy Syrahs; and let’s not forget all the fabulous blends, Washington makes a wine for everyone. With more than 700 wineries and thousands of individual wines, admitting you love Washington wines is [...]
“To change, to shift. To make an about-face.” This is the first couple of sentences on every bottle of Trust Cellars wine. It describes the journey both professionally and personally of the winery’s owner, Steven Brooks. After a 19-year career with CNN in Atlanta, Brooks was looking for a change and to spend more time [...]
What started out as a garage hobby for a Seattle couple has turned into one of Washington’s rising star boutique wineries. Owners Rod and Leslie Balsley started William Church Winery in 2005, after many years in the high tech industry, to bring their garage-based winemaking to a higher level and produce premium Washington wine to [...]
Today we feature three great wineries – some old, some new and all with one thing in common: the pursuit of quality fruit and the creation of delicious wine made with passion. Here are our profiles, along with a wine recommendation for each – cheers! Robert Ramsay Cellars Robert Ramsay Cellars is a small craft [...]
Guest post by Yashar Shayan This week I thought it would be fun to examine a few wines which feature eccentric women on the labels. I’ve picked three of my recent favorites from Washington State. “Kung Fu Girl” Riesling by Charles Smith Wines AVA: Columbia Valley, specifically from the Ancient Lakes area Grape Varieties: 100% [...]
