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Lake Chelan 2024 Vintage Wrap
The 2024 growing season for Lake Chelan’s vineyards was one for the books—filled with challenges, surprises and lessons that will leave a lasting impression on the region’s wine community. From a bone-chilling cold snap in January to a warm, dry summer with heat waves that tested water management strategies, winemakers and vineyard teams demonstrated resilience…
Read MorePour & Explore: Downtown Manson Highlights
This month, we’re taking you to the heart of Lake Chelan Wine Valley—Downtown Manson! Known for its charming lakeside vibe, Downtown Manson offers an incredible mix of wine, food, and fun. Whether you’re looking for a lively atmosphere or a cozy space to sip and savor, this region has it all. This month’s featured wineries,…
Read MoreHearth-Worthy Wine Pairings
When the temperatures drop and winter takes hold, there’s nothing quite like gathering around a cozy hearth with a delicious meal and a perfectly paired glass of wine. The Lake Chelan Wine Valley is home to exceptional wines that are tailor-made for these winter moments. To help you stay warm and well-fed, we’ve rounded up…
Read MorePour & Explore: Lakeview Gems Along Manson Highway
When it comes to unforgettable wine-tasting experiences, the Lake Chelan Wine Valley has you covered. This month, we’re featuring three incredible wineries—all located right off Manson Highway, each offering stunning views of Lake Chelan. Whether you’re here for the wine, the stories, or the serene scenery, these wineries are perfect for a laid-back yet memorable…
Read MoreDiscover the Best of Lake Chelan Wine at Winterfest 2025
Winterfest in Lake Chelan is more than just a celebration of winter—it’s a magical time when wine lovers, adventurers, and families come together to embrace the snowy charm of the valley. Spread out over two magical weekends, Lake Chelan Winterfest is packed with fire and ice elements like live ice carving, Washington’s largest beach bonfire,…
Read MorePour & Explore: Wineries in the Hills of Manson’s North Shore
Nestled in the hills of Manson’s North Shore, some of Lake Chelan’s most exceptional wineries await, offering stunning views, warm hospitality, and, of course, unforgettable wines. Whether you’re an experienced wine enthusiast or someone who simply loves a good glass with a view, the North Shore’s wineries provide unique and memorable tasting experiences. From family-owned…
Read MorePour & Explore: South Shore Sips
The South Shore of Lake Chelan isn’t just known for its stunning vistas and serene lake views – it’s also home to some of the region’s most celebrated wineries. If you’re seeking a blend of premium wines, enchanting settings, and memorable tasting experiences, stop by these four must-visit wineries along the South Shore. Each offers…
Read MoreWhat Type of Wine is the Lake Chelan Wine Valley Known For?
Lake Chelan Wine Valley isn’t just another stop on Washington’s wine map—it’s a place where ancient geology, climate, and craftsmanship come together to create something truly unique. From vibrant reds to refreshing whites, the region’s wines are a direct reflection of its rich soils, temperate climate, and passionate winemakers. Unique Growing Conditions = Unique Wines…
Read MorePour & Explore: Wineries Nestled in the Heart of Downtown Manson
October in Lake Chelan brings cool mornings, golden leaves, and a sense of calm after the busy summer. It’s the perfect time to slow down and savor the flavors of the season—especially in the charming town of Manson. This month, we’re shining a spotlight on four downtown Manson wineries, each offering something unique for wine…
Read MoreWineries in the Lake Chelan Wine Valley that offer Vineyard Tours
If you’re looking for a deeper connection with the Lake Chelan Wine Valley, consider booking a vineyard tour! These guided experiences offer a chance to walk through stunning vineyards, learn the intricacies of winemaking, and of course, enjoy some fantastic wine along the way. Here’s a list of local wineries that offer vineyard tours, each…
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