by Lauren Voigt | Jun 18, 2019 | Country, Rioja, Spain
Last week we discussed Carlos Serres as one of only five wineries in Rioja that have lasted over 100 years. Bourget Imports is proud two of Rioja’s five Centurian wineries in our portfolio, the other being La Roja Alta S.A.. Just a few years prior to Serres’ influence...
by Lauren Voigt | Jun 11, 2019 | Country, Rioja, Spain
The heart of Rioja wine in the heart of La Rioja Alta In the 1890’s Carlos Serres identified Rioja as having the potential to be globally recognized as a fine wine producer — it only took the rest of the world about a hundred years to catch up. Flanking the undulating...
by Lauren Voigt | Jun 4, 2019 | Country, USA, Washington
In the rain shadow of the Cascade Mountains, the Yakima Valley perseveres Despite residing in the rain shadow of the cascade mountains Yakima Valley, Washington, in the 1940’s Howard Miller already recognized the area as one with great potential for agricultural...
by Lauren Voigt | May 24, 2019 | Country, Oregon, USA
Meet the winemaker behind Helioterra & Whoa Nelly Wines and Alter Ego Cider A native of Sheboygan, Wisconsin Anne Hubatch’s journey takes her from Geology and Environmental Studies, ultimately working under the mentorship of some of Oregon’s best labels...
by Lauren Voigt | May 20, 2019 | Oregon, Washington
“This is a story of brothers, fathers, sons, and friends; true kin. The Sager & Master Families are now in a second-generation partnership and perpetual search to produce wines in the world’s best regions.” Winesellers, Ltd. Launched earlier this year, Kin &...