Alder Yarrow, a blogger and columnist who writes for JancisRobinson.com visited Idaho and tasted thru many of the wineries and wines in Idaho and in particular the Sunnyslope area. He viewed his visit in as a fact finding trip caused in part by an earlier taste of Idaho wine and was intrigued enough to find out more. He was honest in his critique, but very encouraging regarding Idaho wines and our growing region. We’ve got the full article on a PDF that you can access here: Checking_in_on_Idaho
A freelance writer named Shana Clark spoke with Beverly, Patrick, and Mike about what grows well in the Snake River Valley AVA. She then wrote an article for VinePair, an online wine magazine. Her article touched on how terroir can affect the grapes grown in a particular region. She spoke with several wine makers in the Snake River Valley AVA and winemakers in Arizona about the challenges of climate and grape varieties. You can read the full article here: For Emerging American Wine Regions, Can Trends Trump Terroir?
Beverly had the opportunity to visit with Paige Comrie this summer. Paige is a wine lover with a passion to connect other wine lovers with great wines from across the world. She choses wines that range from delicious & affordable Tuesday night picks to high-end limited edition releases that are truly something to celebrate. She wants to share not just the wines with her followers but the stories of the folks that make those wines.
Find the entire article here: Women in Wine: Beverly Williamson
This northwest based podcast is hosted by Shelley Webb and Phil Anderson, who have been drinking wine together for over 15 years. They discuss their week over a glass of wine, giving their feedback, food pairing options and opinions.
These crazy kids magically found a bottle of wine that we have been sold out of for years! Their casual banter about our long lost rosé is light and fun. Tune in between minute 4:25 and 11:55 to get their take on a classic Williamson wine.
Wines tasted this episode:
2016 Williamson Vineyard Blossom Rosé of Sangiovese
We are thrilled to have two of our favorite wines as gold medal winners at this year’s Idaho Wine Competition. If you haven’t had the opportunity to taste our Sangiovese and Albariño, what are you waiting for?
2021 Albariño won Double Gold and our 2019 Sangiovese won a Gold. Check out more detail at our webstore here: Williamson Vineyards wine shop
If you’re interested in more information about this year’s Idaho Wine Competition, head over to their website here: Idaho Wine Competition
Available for purchase in our tasting room or via our webstore. Psst! Wine club members – remember to sign into your account to receive your special discount.
Christmas Case Sale
Giving a bottle of wine from your local winery is a perfect gift for so many people and occasions around the holidays. So get in on our annual Christmas Case Sale! Make your holidays merry when you build a case of your favorite wines at 20% off! This promotion is valid 11/26/2021 – 12/12/2021. As an added bonus for your gift giving, we offer local delivery for purchases of 6 bottles or more. We can ship too! Check with us to verify which states are available to us. “Wine Club only” wine limitations still apply. Excludes – Library wines. |
Build the Perfect Charcuterie Board
Dress it up or dress it down, we can show you how to build a delicious (and wine friendly) charcuterie board for your every need.
We’ve created a PDF of our outline for this happy hour. VHH Nov 2021-Charcuterie.pdf
We have some announcements about releasing wine and Fall Barrel Weekend and the “Charcuterie” section starts at about 9.40mn.
We had a special request for our Virtual Happy Hour from a wine fan. They had questions about the storing of wine, and thought we could help. Please watch the video for our suggestions.
We start with talking about upcoming winery events and new releases, Wine Storage and Transportation starts at about the 8.20 min. mark.
August 4 thru August 22
Choose from a choice selection of our white wines to make a custom six pack of your favorite summer sipping wines.
Any combination of the 2020 Dry Rosé, 2020 Albariño, 2019 Viognier, 2018 Lilly White, 2019 Dry Riesling, and the 2019 Nectar gets you this special discount pricing.
General public – 15% off
Wine Club – 20% off
Visit our webstore and create your own favorite Summer Sipping Six Pack.
Patrick and Teresa taste through our newest white wine releases. Check out the video where they talk about everything from the vines, to the 2020 weather and growing season to tasting notes on the 2020 Riesling, 2020 Viognier, 2020 Dry Rosé, and 2020 Albariño. Grab a glass of your favorite and enjoy.
