They say that everything old becomes new again, and few things in the world of winemaking are older than amphora. Thus, I suppose it’s fitting that this ancient means of storing and shipping wine...
Tasting Notes: Tasting Amphora
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Angela Prosper
New Deal Distillery Portland 88 Vodka
New Deal’s Distillery’s Portland 88 vodka is…proof that over-proof vodkas can be clean and crisp, and carry a pleasant hint of flavor. Southeast Portland-distilled since 2004 (New Deal is the...
Grazers: Shuckers Oyster Bar
The Fairmont Hotels & Resorts have a legacy that extends well beyond its buildings of stature in the Pacific Northwest, from sea to shining sea across the U.S. and Canada and from Cairo to Bali...
Bellevue Brewing Company ESB
When we sat down with John Robertson, co-founder and managing member of Bellevue Brewing Company, he had just returned from the Craft Brewers Conference and he was adrenalized by the innovation and...
Culinary Chemistry: Lemon Soufflé with Cacao and Pear Brandy Wine
Culinary Chemistry. That’s the name of this column. But, not every recipe is actual “chemistry.” Adding a smoky porter beer to a pot of chili will change the flavor of the dish, but it’s not going...
Anam Cara Cellars 2011 Mark VI Pinot Noir
Not many Northwest wineries stem their name in the mysterious tongue of the Celts. But with Sheila Nicholas' Scottish heritage and Nick Nicholas' California wine country upbringing, Anam Cara,...