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The Five Pillars of Red Mountain: Moderated by Julia Coney


Join us this fall for Five Pillars of Red Mountain, a very special virtual series hosted by the inimitable Julia Coney and featuring winemakers from the Red Mountain AVA.

For five Tuesdays starting October 19, we’ll explore one of the five natural elements that make Red Mountain unique: our soil, slope, precipitation, wind and temperature.

RSVP at no cost, purchase wines from participating wineries and learn more about members of the Red Mountain AVA Alliance: https://redmountainava.com/

What: Five Pillars of Red Mountain Virtual Series
When: Tuesdays this Fall: October 19, 26, November 2, 9, 16 at
All events start at 5 pm PST
Who: Julia Coney, Red Mountain AVA Alliance Winemakers
Where: Zoom
RSVP: https://bit.ly/3lCuW9k

Soils - Tuesday, October 19 @ 5 pm PST
Maggie Hedges, Owner & Grower, Domaine Magdalena
Charlie Hoppes, Winemaker, Fidelitas Wines
Chris Upchurch, Founder & Winemaker, Upchurch Vineyard

Purchase Featured Wines:
2018 Domaine Magdalena Cabernet Sauvignon - COMING SOON
2018 Fidelitas Estate Vineyard Cabernet Sauvignon - click here to purchase
2018 Upchurch Vineyard Cabernet Sauvignon - purchase direct from Upchurch Vineyard by calling (425) 298-4923 or by emailing contact@upchurchvineyard.com

Slope - Tuesday, October 26 @ 5 pm PST
Darel Allwine, Winemaker, Col Solare Winery
Tim Henley, Winemaker, Pacific Rim Winemakers
Amy & Kyle Johnson, Owners & Winemakers, Muret-Gaston
Scott Williams, Owner & General Manager, Kiona Vineyards and Winery

Purchase Featured Wines:
2018 Col Solare Cabernet Sauvignon - COMING SOON to colsolare.com
2016 Thick Skinned Heart of the Hill - COMING SOON to pacificrimandco.com
2015 Muret Gaston Heart of the Hill Cabernet Sauvignon - click here to purchase
Kiona Vineyards and Winery Estate Red Mountain Fortuna II - purchase direct from the winery by calling (509) 588-6716 or by email at info@kionawine.com

Precipitation - Tuesday, November 2 @ 5 pm PST
Doug Fletcher, Consulting Winemaker, Klipsun
Sarah Goedhart, Winemaker, Hedges Family Estate
Josh Maloney, Consulting Winemaker, Aquilini

Purchase Featured Wines:
2018 Klipsun Cabernet - Join the waiting list
Chasing Rain 2019 Cabernet Sauvignon - click here to purchase
Hedges Family Estate 2018 Biodynamic Syrah - click here to purchase

Wind - Tuesday, November 9 @ 5 pm PST
Joyce Casad, Owner, Casad Family Vineyards
Tim & Kelly Hightower, Owners & Winemakers, Hightower Cellars
Brian Rudin, Winemaker, Canvasback
Ellie Zeron, Owner & Winemaker, Zeron Vineyard

Purchase Featured Wines:
2018 Hightower Cellars Estate Cabernet Sauvignon - purchase direct from the winery by calling (509) 588-2867 or by email at winemakers@hightowercellars.com
Canvasback 2018 Estate Longwinds Vineyard Cabernet Sauvignon - click here to purchase
Mark Ryan 2018 Water Witch - click here to purchase

Temperature - Tuesday, November 16 @ 5 pm PST
John Bigelow, Owner, JM Cellars
Allison Engman, CEO & Managing Partner, Ambassador Wines of Washington
Richard Holmes, Winegrower, Ciel du Cheval Vineyard

Purchase Featured Wine:
JM Cellars 2019 Ancora Imparo - click here to purchase
Ambassador Wines of Washington 2018 Estate Plenipotentiary Grenache - available to club members; join the club today!
2014 Cotes de Ciel Cabernet Franc, Ciel du Cheval Vineyard - COMING SOON

Earlier Event: August 7
Taste Red Mountain
Later Event: December 31
NYE Perfect Pairing at Tinte Cellars