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===Walla Walla produces a lot of delicious wine=== Walla Walla wine is making quite a splash around the country. Wine bloggo-sphere goes <a href="http://winepeeps.com/2010/11/08/cayuse-unique-terroir-or-flawed-wine-lab-analysis-tells-all/">bat$@#t crazy over controversial post</a> regarding Cayuse wines — suggesting that it is possible to determine whether a wine is good or not by testing it's chemistry in a lab, which is, of course, complete bollocks. Tulsa World's Scott Cherry tags Charles Smith, <a href="http://www.tulsaworld.com/scene/article.aspx?subjectid=39&articleid=20090902_39_D3_Washin492359&allcom=1">the rock star of wine</a>. Esquire magazine <a href="http://www.esquire.com/features/esquire-100/wallawalla1007">calls us out</a> as the "Walla Walla Wine Ghetto" while proclaiming that the region produces "some of the country's best wines" and is the "most promising viticultural area in the U.S." A list of Walla Walla Valley wine recommendations from the <a href="http://www.latimes.com/features/food/la-fo-wineside22-2008oct22,0,3201000.story">Los Angeles Times</a>. The Seattle Times <a href="http://community.seattletimes.nwsource.com/archive/?date=20070823&slug=nwwwalla23">asks</a>, "Is Walla Walla "the next Napa"? Patrick Comiskey of Wine Review Online ponders Walla Walla's <a href="http://www.winereviewonline.com/Patrick_Comiskey_on_Walla_Rocks.cfm">rocky geology</a>. Karen Reed-Mattheed, editor of Seattle Woman magazine, <a href="http://www.seattlewomanmagazine.com/articles/sept08-4.htm">shares her experience</a> with the region. Men's Vogue <a href="http://www.mensvogue.com/food/cellar/articles/2008/03/wallawalla">throws a couple of links</a> on the fire. Wine Peeps <a href="http://winepeeps.com/2008/10/13/vineyards-of-walla-walla-valley/">posts a report</a> from a sampling of vineyards. Aviation Today <a href="http://www.aviationtoday.com/pressreleases/9063.html">reports</a>: "Alaska Airlines Vacations Uncorks New Walla Walla Wine Country Travel Packages". Wine Spectator snaps a series of pictures: <a href="http://www.winespectator.com/Wine/Features/0,1197,3426,00.html">an interview with Rick Small, owner of Woodward Canyon</a>, the wineries of <a href="http://www.winespectator.com/Wine/Features/0,1197,4617,00.html">Drew Bledsoe</a>, <a href="http://www.winespectator.com/Wine/Features/0,1197,4694,00.html">Geoff Tate</a>, and <a href="http://www.winespectator.com/Wine/Features/0,1197,4597,00.html">Kyle MacLachlan</a>. <a href="http://www.winespectator.com/Wine/Blogs/Blog_Detail/0,4211,146,00.html">Questions from Harvey Steiman</a>, <a href="https://wwws.winespectator.com/Wine/Features/0,1197,2804,00.html">Ste. Michelle's acquisition of Spring Valley Vineyard</a>, <a href="http://www.winespectator.com/Wine/Features/0,1197,4096,00.html">Chris Figgins on the harvest</a>, and <a href="http://www.winespectator.com/Wine/Features/Premium/0,1197,3758,00.html">tasting highlights from Cayuse</a>. <a href="http://www.winespectator.com/Wine/Features/0,1197,4176,00.html#Washington">Grade A for 2007 vintages</a>, and a <a href="http://www.winespectator.com/Wine/Free/0,3739,214,00.html">list of Washington wines and their scores</a>. ====Experience the crush==== [http://maps.google.com/maps?f=q&q=category:+'Wineries'+loc:+'walla+walla'&view=map|View a comprehensive map of Walla Walla wineries] [http://www.wallawallawine.com/wineries|Walla Walla Wine Alliance's list of wineries]
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