In this part of the world, Pinot Noir is synonymous with the Willamette Valley. In particular, with the city of McMinnville, Oregon, where an annual bacchanal brings thousands of oenophiles to town...
La Fête Nationale, better known in this part of the world as Bastille Day, commemorates a major turning point in the French Revolution with the storming of the Bastille on July 14, 1789. Now, the...
Most days in Prince Rupert, on British Columbia’s north coast, a dense fog rings the mountains and the air hangs heavy with salt. It’s just the sort of weather that makes beer lovers want to cozy up...
Wedding season means buying wedding presents, and if you're like me, that means buying lots of Pacific Northwest wine to give as gifts. Not all wines and weddings are created equal of course, but...
What good things happen on Mondays? Tuesdays? Going back to work doesn’t necessarily warrant a celebration, and so many great restaurants take a day off on Tuesdays, it almost makes us want to just...
Welcome back to Sip Northwest’s Beer Hall of Fame: a twice-monthly induction into a list of essential Northwest beers that have made their mark on the field and region. When Odin Brewing founder...