Washington Grape Growers Plan Annual Meeting
The second largest event of its kind in the nation, the Washington Association of Wine Grape Growers 2016 Convention focuses on “Moving to Mastery.”
Highlights of the event include a newly formatted trade show featuring more than 150 exhibitors, a poster session spotlighting the latest industry research and information, a State of the Industry report, a Leadership Luncheon featuring Ted Baseler, President and Chief Executive Officer of Ste Michelle Wine Estates, and an honor reception recognizing industry legends and innovators. The Convention’s 16 educational sessions include:
Crazy About Cab Clones Grand Tasting
Tasting Room Best Practices
Help Wanted: Getting A Job In The Wine Industry
Moving To Mastery Spanish Language Session
Water Symposium for Viticulture (Part 1 and 2)
Water Symposium For Wineries—The Water Cycle
Rhone Evolution Grand Tasting
Managing Pests
White Wine Fining: Avoidance, acceptance and intervention
Professional Development – Standing Tall: What Do You Stand For?
Is Leafroll A Matter of Taste: Virus from Grapes to Glass
You’re As Cold As Ice: Managing and Mitigating Cold Damage
Applied Wine Chemistry: Generating, Interpreting, and Applying Lab Results
Convention attendee registration will open in December.