New study shows Washington wine industry worth $8.6 billion

http://www.tri-cityherald.com/2012/04/24/1915381/wine-state-industry-worth-86-billion.html

Gilles Nicault from LongShadows

Read this interesting blog all the way to the end. The last 2 paragraphs will help us see things differently when we are tasting French, Spanish and Argentina wines.

http://blogs.seattleweekly.com/voracious/2012/04/why_gilles_nicault_of_long_sha.php