Posts Tagged ‘ Walla Walla ’

Wine Business Blogging Gets Big

June 22, 2010
By The Northwest News Network

RICHLAND, Wash. – This week, about 300 bloggers and winemakers are set to descend on Walla Walla in Eastern Washington, for a sold-out conference. Organizers say it’s the first wine conference for bloggers held outside of California. Correspondent Anna King reports. Meet J.J. Williams. His family owns a winery on a dusty Eastern Washington hill...
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A Northwest Winery Says No To Wine Critics

March 6, 2010
By The Northwest News Network
Christophe Hedges holds his young son at his family’s winery on Red Mountain in Eastern Washington. Hedges is fighting against wine reviewers who want to score his family’s wine in magazines and other publications. Photo by Anna King

(GH: Anna King of The Northwest News Network reports on a battle between wine makers and wine critics on Northwest Public Radio.) Posted: Friday, March 5, 2010 RICHLAND, WA – Some big names in the Northwest wine industry have been quarrelling publicly — online. Gut punches on Facebook have led to rebuttals on blogs and plenty...
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Using Celebrity to Sell Northwest Wines

October 1, 2009
By The Northwest News Network
Using Celebrity to Sell Northwest Wines

(GH: In the last of a three-part radio series called “The Crush” the Northwest News Network looks into how the wine industry is adjusting to the new economy.  Here’s a link to the third story of the series): If you want to see stars outside of Hollywood, head to a Northwest winery. Across the region...
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New Plan for Walla Walla Wineries

September 29, 2009
By The Northwest News Network
New Plan for Walla Walla Wineries

(GH: In the second of a three-part radio series called “The Crush” the Northwest News Network looks into how the wine industry is adjusting to the new economy.  Here’s a link to the second story of the series): WALLA WALLA, WA – The bad economy has hit the Northwest wine...
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Walla Walla Winemakers Head West

September 28, 2009
By The Northwest News Network
Walla Walla Winemakers Head West

(GH: In an excellent three-part radio series called “The Crush” the Northwest News Network is looking into how the wine industry is adjusting to the new economy.  Here’s a link to the  first story of the series): WALLA, WALLA, WA – Walla Walla is known as Washington’s wine capital. But as the economy has...
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