Wines

Some of the winemakers featured in the August/September issue of NSLife had much more to say about their craft. Here, we share the extended interviews.
 

Red wine and chocolate has the potential to be a perfect food and wine combination to be shared with a spouse, fiancée, partner, significant other, or any special someone you might fancy. Then again, there’s absolutely no reason why one shouldn’t sequester oneself in a comfortable location and while away the hours with a chunk of chocolate and a lovely glass of vino!...

Dynasty Cellars is a remarkable boutique winery located just above the beach at Lummi Nation and five miles south of the Silver Reef Casino in Ferndale. The Salish Sea laps at the edge of the garden from which visitors may enjoy the view of Lummi Island and Blaine.

The owners of the 25 boutique wineries in Whatcom, Skagit and Island Counties are passionate about wine and the process of making wine. If you listen to them describe why they do what they do, their words sound very much like expectant first-time parents. Most of us can draw on those special moments in our lives and we remember the excitement—and the...