MATTHEWS WINERY


Associated tags: Cabernet Sauvignon, Petit Verdot, Wine, Columbia Valley, Merlot

Locations: WASHINGTON, SNOHOMISH, TUSCANY, CALIFORNIA, SWITZERLAND, WA, WOODINVILLE, ELEANOR, BURGUNDY, WALLA WALLA, MATTHEWS, CHINA, SEATTLE, BORDEAUX

Matthews Releases First Wines Crafted by New Winemaking Team

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Tuesday, December 12, 2023
Bordeaux wine, Wine, Reserve, Republic National Distributing Company, Columbia Valley, Viticulture

WOODINVILLE, Wash., Dec. 12, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Matthews, a family-owned winery focused on expressing the purity of the Columbia Valley, has released its first wines under the new winemaking team, which joined in the spring of 2021. The releases include the 2021 Columbia Valley Cuvée, Claret, Cabernet Sauvignon and 2022 Columbia Valley Sauvignon Blanc.

Key Points: 
  • The releases include the 2021 Columbia Valley Cuvée, Claret, Cabernet Sauvignon and 2022 Columbia Valley Sauvignon Blanc.
  • Matthews winery in Washington state has released its first wines crafted by the new winemaking team.
  • For the past decade, the Matthews team has been on an incredible journey.
  • They have great richness and textural depth and are quite different than any wines Matthews has previously produced," said Head Winemaker Alex Stewart.

Matthews hires former winemaking team from Washington's renowned Quilceda Creek Winery; trio to lead winery initiatives for one of Northwest's most distinguished brands

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Wednesday, July 7, 2021
Quilceda Creek Winery, Matthews Winery, Winery, Washington wine

WOODINVILLE, Wash., July 7, 2021 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ --Matthews Winery, one of Washington State's oldest and most recognized wine brands, today announced that it has hired the former winemaking team from Quilceda Creek Winery to lead its winemaking initiatives into the future.

Key Points: 
  • WOODINVILLE, Wash., July 7, 2021 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ --Matthews Winery, one of Washington State's oldest and most recognized wine brands, today announced that it has hired the former winemaking team from Quilceda Creek Winery to lead its winemaking initiatives into the future.
  • Alex Stewart, Hal Iverson and Jesse Schmidt, formerly of Quilceda Creek, are bringing their talents to Matthews Winery, said Bryan Otis, proprietor of Matthews.
  • "Their reverence for the vineyards and sustainable approach to the winemaking process align perfectly with our mission here at Matthews.
  • "While we've always prided ourselves on our commitment to winemaking excellence, Alex, Jesse and Hal will take us to a whole new level."