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Wine With Paige – Women in Wine: Beverly Williamson of Williamson Orchards & Vineyards
Williamson Orchards and Vineyards, located in the heart of the Sunnyslope Wine Trail, has been family owned and operated for generations. What started off as a family homestead, is now a thriving orchard, well-known grape grower, and award-winning winery.
Post Register – Late start but strong finish for Idaho wine grapes
Idaho’s grape growing season was delayed because of the wet, cool spring, but warm temperatures that lasted through much of October helped fruit continue to ripen, said Idaho Wine Commission Executive Director Moya Shatz-Dolsby.
Idaho Farm Bureau Federation – Late start but strong finish for Idaho wine grapes
Idaho’s wine grape growing season got off to a late start this year because of a cool, wet spring, but warm summer temperatures that lasted into late fall resulted in a strong finish.
“It’s been a very good year,” said Caldwell winemaker Martin Fujishin, owner of Fujishin Family Cellars. “I’m pleased with how things came in and yields were definitely up.”
Lonely Planet – Connect with Boise, Idaho in one perfect day
White water rafting in the summer and skiing in the winter, Idaho could be a great adventure destination for our Best in Travel list. And if adventure is what brings you to Boise, we won’t fault you.
The Seattle Times – The 20 best Northwest wines of 2022 
Cinder Wines 2021 dry viognier, Snake River Valley, $28: Ste. Michelle alum Melanie Krause annually produces an array of gems in Idaho, and her viognier serves as a benchmark for its tropical nose, fleshy midpalate and lemony-ginger finish.
The Seattle Times – The Northwest’s 20 best wines for under $20 
THE MONSON FAMILY of Goose Ridge Vineyards near Richland wasted almost no time in hiring winemaker Maurine Johnson, who became a free agent three years ago in the wake of one of the largest transactions in the history of the U.S. wine industry.
MSN – The Fun Never Ends in Boise: The West’s Best-Kept Secret
Boise may be known for its famous potatoes, but there is so much more to this vibrant city. The food and art scene is thriving…
MSN – Step Aside Vegas, Boise Is Ready To Host Your Next Weekend Getaway
Looking for a weekend getaway that offers the perfect mix of city amenities and small-town charm? Look no further than Boise, Idaho. Getaways to and from “The City of Trees” are easier than ever, with 26 direct flights from cities across the US and 200 days of sunshine. Over 1 million visitors are flocking to the city, eager for a getaway full of fresh air and adventure.