Wine
Hot Summers Produced Lush Red Wines, Perfect for Northwest Winters
"Since 1989, I have not seen warmer vintages back to back than in 2014 and 2015."
This article appears in print in the February 2018 issue. Click here for a free subscription. After two of the coolest back-to-back summers in Washingtons wine-growing history (2010 and 2011), Mother Nature boomeranged, with four straight growing seasons each warmer than the previous, culminating with scorchers in 2014 and 2015. Wines made from 2014 and…