Oct 12, 2021
Caprio Cellars makes wines from estate vineyards in the Walla Walla viticultural area of eastern Washington. Owner and winemaker, Dennis Murphy crafts wines mainly from Cabernet Sauvignon and Merlot from his three Walla Walla vineyards, one of which is named after his Italian grandmother Eleanor Caprio, and another for...
Dec 2, 2019
Tim and Kelly Hightower of Hightower Cellars have been making beautiful wine in Washington State (in the northwest of the US) specifically Red Mountain, for about 2.5 decades. They tell us about the evolution of Washington State wine, their path to owning a boutique winery, and then we discuss some of the...
Sep 24, 2019
Sleight of Hand Cellars is the fulfillment of
two dreams. Jerry Solomon was a real estate attorney in San Diego
who longed for a small town life and wanted wine to be part of it.
Trey Busch was a Walla Walla winemaker who had insane talent but
needed a partner to make his dream winery a reality.
The two created Sleight...
Sep 16, 2019
Eric McKibben grew up in Walla Walla,
where his dad, Norm, is a 
founding father of the most
important side of Walla Walla – the vineyard side. Norm is known to
have helped grow the Walla Walla industry from a few dozen acres in
1989 to 2800 today, around the idea of impeccable quality in the
vineyard.
The business is...
May 2, 2013
This week we’ve got a different kind of show for you! No M.C. Ice, but instead a terrific interview with winemaker David “Merf” Merfeld from Northstar Winery in Walla Walla, Washington.
This 43 minutes will give you a great perspective on the region through the eyes of a winemaker. Merf tells us all about...