A new partnership to produce Taste Washington, the largest annual wine and food event held in Seattle, was just announced between the Seattle Convention and Visitors Bureau and the Washington State Wine Commission. The Washington Wine Commission has agreed to license the event to Seattle Convention and Visitors Bureau, and the Wine Commission will become…
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Washington State wine industry launches first-ever promotional campaign in India
Winemakers from Washington State are set to kick off a marketing campaign in India early next month. India is projected to overtake China as the world’s most populous country sometime in the next ten to fifteen years, and the wine market in India continues to grow. From September 5 to 9, winemakers will host a…
Wine Advocate releases a new round of praise for Washington State wines
Dr. Jay Miller of Robert Parker’s Wine Advocate scored 469 Washington wines 90 points or higher in a report released yesterday on eRobertParker.com, up nearly 40% from the 338 Washington wines that scored 90+ in 2009. The total number of recommended wines also increased dramatically. In 2009, Dr. Miller recommended 561 Washington wines in his…
